National Assembly now wants Kenya Airways nationalised

By Faizal Ahmed,

The National Assembly's Transport Committee has shot down the proposed take over of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by national carrier Kenya Airw...

jkia , Kenya Airways , National Assembly

I’m tired of being disrespected, says Passaris as she blasts Sonko

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has come out to fiercely defend herself from controversial allegations leveled against her by Nairobi Gov...

Esther Passaris , Mike Sonko

Kenya Airways CEO Sebastian Mikosz to step down

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya Airways CEO Sebastian Mikosz has announced plans to exit the airline by the end of this year. In a memo to employees seen by Citizen Digital,...

CEO Sebastian Mikosz , Kenya Airways , Mbuvi Ngunze , Michael Joseph

Kenya-Somalia rift widens over new Wajir security checks

By Citizen Reporter,

The Somalia Government has raised concern over the reintroduction of additional security checks on its citizens in Wajir. A letter from the country...

Cuban doctors , Kenya-Somalia

UAE envoy denies Sheikh Maktoum involvement in Ksh.400M fake gold scam

By Ian Omondi,

In a strange turn of events, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has now rubbished claims that the country’s ruler was swindled out of Ksh.400 million in...

DCI George Kinoti , Fake gold scam , Jared Otieno , Khalid Al Mualla , united arab emirates

Gov’t ‘not aware’ of JKIA standoff with Somalia Gov’t officials

By Muia Joseph,

The Government has denied reports that Somalia officials were denied entry at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) over the maritime standof...

Cuban doctors kidnapped , jkia , somalia

Three Somalia gov’t officials denied entry at JKIA in diplomatic standoff

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya's diplomatic tiff with Somalia seems to have stiffened after three officials with diplomatic passports were denied entry at the Jomo Kenyatta In...

Ilyas Ali Hassan , Maritime dispute , osman libah , Zamzam Dahir

Detectives discover fake gold smelting centre in Riara

By Hassan Mugambi,

Detectives probing the fake gold scam on Monday raided a residential area in Riara, Nairobi where they discovered a gold smelting centre. They disc...

Fake gold , Wetangula , Zaheer Jhanda

Exclusive: Zaheer Jhanda speaks out on fake gold scam

By Wangui Ngechu,

Zaheer Jhanda, the man said to have been the link between the Royal family in Dubai and the supposed gold sellers, has decided to speak out. In an ...

Fake gold , Zaheer Jhanda

KQ flight to Mombasa forced to make emergency landing

By Faizal Ahmed,

A Kenya Airways flight that was headed to Mombasa from Nairobi on Friday has had to make an emergency landing. Sources close to Citizen Digital ind...

embraer , Kenya Airways

China coming to terms with risks of lending to Kenya

By Kepha Muiruri,

The denial of credit to the extension of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) phase 2B or the lack of discussions to the said credit facility have in the ...

china , Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure , National Treasury , Public debt , SGR

Kenya Airways open to airport-deal alternatives

By Kepha Muiruri,

While struggling national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has put forth the partnership proposal to co-operate the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKI...

Heroic Kosgei returns, attributes London conquest to proper preps

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Newly crowned London marathon champion Brigid Kosgei jetted back to the country early Tuesday to a high-level welcome at the Jomo Kenyatta Internation...

Amina Mohamed , Brigid Kosgei , jkia , London Marathon , returns

Uhuru signs Ksh.67 billion loan with china for project delivery

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday witnessed the signing of two project delivery agreements amounting to Ksh.67 billion through a concessional financi...

china , Konza Data Center , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Standard Gauge Railway (SGR)

SGR construction to end in Naivasha as China loan bid flops

By Citizen Reporter,

The Government has made a surprise admission that the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) will actually end in Naivasha from where the old railway will conti...

raila , SGR naivasha , Uhuru

Cabinet warns millers against taking advantage of drought to hike Unga prices

By PSCU,

The Cabinet has asked millers not to take advantage of the ongoing drought situation to hike the price of maize flour, warning that stern actions will...

President Uhuru Kenyatta , UNGA

KQ flight to Johannesburg cleared for take-off as temporary shutdown lifted

By Ian Omondi,

A Johannesburg-bound Kenya Airways plane which was on Wednesday forced to abort take off at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi ...

bomb threat , jkia , Kenya Airways

Kenya Airways plane forced to abort take-off after false bomb alarm

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A man has been arrested for allegedly raising a false alarm in a Johannesburg-bound Kenya Airways plane forcing the flight to abort take off at the Jo...

jkia , kq

Swila: Morocco chronicles; the thrill and spills

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swila in Berkane, Morocco Naturally, a trip to a new foreign destination exicites us; doesn't it? Well, when the opportunity to travel to Be...

Berkane , CAF Confederation Cup , Gor Mahia FC , Morocco , Swila

Gor still in Nairobi, just a day to their Caf clash in Barkane

By Milton Ochieng,

Uncertainty still surrounds Gor Mahia’s journey to Morocco for the return match of the CAF Confederations Cup quarter finals against RS Berkane, aft...

Barkane , day , GOR MAHIA , Journey , Nairobi