First wave of desert locust swarms invades Kenya

By Citizen Reporter,

On 21 December, immature desert locust swarms from the north first arrived in northeast Kenya where they were seen southwest of Mandera. In the fol...

desert locusts

Uhuru, Abiy Ahmed to fast track Mombasa-Nairobi-Addis Ababa road project

By PSCU,

Kenya and Ethiopia have reaffirmed their commitment to the continued implementation of cross-border infrastructure projects. In a joint press addre...

Abiy Ahmed , ethioipa , Lamu port , LAPPSET , Moyale border post

President Kenyatta, Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed inaugurate Moyale border post

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta and visiting Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday inaugurated the Moyale One-Stop Border Post (OSBP). Also inaugurated is t...

Abiy Ahmed , Ethiopia , Moyale border post , Moyale One-Stop Border Post

Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed begins two-day State visit to Kenya

By PSCU,

Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday began his two-day visit to Kenya. President Uhuru Kenyatta received Dr. Ahmed at the Moyale One-Sto...

Abiy Ahmed , Ethiopia , tigray

18 dead as Kenya’s COVID-19 death toll hits 1,287

By Tonny Ndungu,

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country has risen to 70,804 after 559 people tested positive from a sample size of 3,074. This ...

coronavirus

Waiguru urges youth to apply for KENHA scholarships in county’s selected TVET institutions

By Citizen Reporter,

Kirinyaga County Governor Anne Waiguru has urged the youth from the county to apply for technical training scholarships offered by the Kenya National ...

Kenya records 947 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kenya has risen to 48,790 after 947 more people tested positive from a sample size of 6,862 tested in...

coronavirus , COVID-19

COVID-19: Ministry of Health announces 4,328 new recoveries, 321 infections and 5 deaths

By Tonny Ndungu,

321 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Kenya from a sample size of 4342 tested in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on...

coronavirus

Man, 27, cycles from Busia to Moyale in COVID-19 awareness campaign

By Moses Mwenda,

A 27-year-old man began a journey on a bicycle from Moyale township on the Kenya-Ethiopia border heading to Busia on the Kenya-Uganda border. The jou...

coronavirus

No COVID-19 case reported in Samburu – MoH clarifies

By Tonny Ndungu,

Ministry of Health Director General Dr Patrick Amoth on Sunday said that no COVID-19 case had been reported in Samburu, contrary to earlier reports. ...

Samburu

Police in Mandera nab bhang worth Ksh.800K, two suspects arrested

By Amos Sambu,

Police in Mandera are holding two individuals who were arrested with 130kilograms of bhang. The suspect Ali Ibrahim Ali and his accomplice was arre...

bhang

Suspected Al Shabaab militant surrenders to police in Mandera

By Ian Omondi,

Police officers in Mandera County are holding a suspected Al Shabaab militant who reportedly surrendered on Thursday. According to Mandera County C...

Al Shabaab , Mandera County. , Onesmus Kathya

3 killed after al Shabaab attack bus in Mandera

By Citizen Reporter,

Three people were killed after al Shabaab attacked a bus in Sarmani, Mandera County on Wednesday. Five other passengers sustained injuries as score...

shabaab

Isiolo Starlets break ethnic, clan barriers to shine in Chapa Dimba

By Philip Muchiri,

Appreciation of ethnic diversity was key to the stellar performance by Isiolo Starlets in the Eastern region Chapa Dimba na Safaricom finals, that cul...

Chapa Dimba , Collins Otieno , Eastern Region , Hilada Wanjiku , Isiolo Starlets

Tumaini, Black Panthers face off in Chapa Dimba finals

By Stanley Mativo,

Black Panthers FC of Meru, Isiolo Queens, Tumaini from Makueni and Chuka University will be in contention for this year’s Eastern region Chapa Dimba...

At the Kenyatta Stadium , Chapa Dimba na Safaricom , Eastern Region

Makumi sets eyes on Eastern region Chapa Dimba title

By Stanley Mativo,

Boniface Makumi, head coach of the Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Eastern region first edition girls’ champions Ngaakaa Talent Centre of Makueni is upbeat...

NTSA suspends Northern E Coach Travelers Sacco license

By Ian Omondi,

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended the Northern E Coach Travelers Sacco over national security concerns. The authorit...

George Njao , license , Northern E Coach , NTSA

Machakos to host Chapa Dimba Eastern finals

By Stanley Mativo,

The Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom third edition regional finals series will enter its fourth round on February 8 to 9 with Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos set...

Chapa Dimba na Safaricom , Eastern Region

Six car dealers embroiled in Ksh. 690M tax evasion case

By Martin Munene,

Six directors of Northern Auto Dealers Limited have denied tax evasion charges involving Ksh. 690million. They are Ali Ibrahim Dida, Hassannoor Ada...

Northern Auto Dealers Limited

Kenya to set up additional tax points along Ethiopia border

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya is set on establishing additional One Stop Border Posts (OSBPs) along its border with Ethiopia as part of the State measures to rope in addition...

Ethiopia border