Gor break Naivas resilience to advance

By Harold Odoro,

Gor Mahia FC overcame an almighty first half scare against Division One side Naivas FC to win 3-2 and progress to the next of round of the FKF Shied o...

FKF- Shield , Gor Mahia FC , Naivas FC

President Kenyatta mourns Murang’a Senator Irungu Kang’ata’s father

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence to the family, relatives and friends of Mzee Joseph Irungu who passed away on Sunday. Mze...

Mzee Joseph Irungu , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Senator Irungu Kang’ata

‘Queen of Katwe’ actress Nikita Pearl Waligwa dies at 15

By Ian Omondi,

Nikita Pearl Waligwa, a 15-year-old Ugandan actress, has died after she was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Nikita was first diagnosed with the tumor...

Brain tumor , Lupita Nyongo , Nikita Pearl Waligwa , Quuen of Katwe , uganda

Bomet man arrested for posting about alleged terror plot on Facebook

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a suspect for publishing alarming information warning of an alleged ter...

Bomet County. , DCI , facebook , terrorism

Uganda’s Cheptegei smashes 5km world record

By Reuters,

Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei shattered the 5km road world record in Monaco on Sunday, shaving 27 seconds off the mark set by Kenya’s Rhonex Kipruto l...

Joshua Cheptegei

Thousands gather for Japan’s annual ‘Naked Festival’

By CNN,

Thousands braved chilly weather on Saturday to gather at the annual "Naked Festival" in Okayama prefecture in the southern part of Japan's Honshu isla...

Hadaka Matsuri , JAPAN , Naked Festival

NBA-All-Star MVP Award named in honour of Kobe Bryant

By Reuters,

The National Basketball Association All-Star Game MVP Award has been permanently named for the late Kobe Bryant, league Commissioner Adam Silver said ...

Kobe Bryant , NBA

BWIRE: Want a great tribute? Respect media freedom

By Victor Bwire,

Media coverage and handling of journalists during the demise of retired president Daniel Moi elicited several jokes to the effect that the stifling of...

Daniel Moi , Media freedom

Victims thought they were paying millions to free hostages. But the ‘minister’ who asked them was a fraudster in a mask

By CNN,

There was a sense of urgency in the voice of the man claiming to be France's defense minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian. "We're talking about the lives...

France , Gilbert Chikli , hostages , Jean-Yves Le Drian

Coleman, Crouser close to world records in U.S. champs

By Reuters,

World record holder Christian Coleman equalled the second-fastest 60m ever and Olympic champion Ryan Crouser narrowly missed the indoor shot put world...

Christian Coleman , Ryan Crouser

University of Nairobi lecturer Prof. Gilbert Ogutu found dead

By George Amolo,

Prof. Gilbert Ogutu, a lecturer at the University of Nairobi, has been found dead in his rural home at Wambasa village in Bondo, Siaya County. The ...

Prof. Gilbert Ogutu , SIAYA COUNTY , suicide , University of Nairobi.

Ruto on military equipment scam: My office does not procure for any ministry

By Ian Omondi,

Deputy President William Ruto has stated that his office does not procure goods or services for any ministry after he was roped into a Ksh.39 billion ...

DP William Ruto , Fake military equipment scam , Harambee House Annex , Rashid Echesa

Civil servants yet to be paid January salaries in 28 counties

By Chemutai Goin,

The Union of Kenya Civil Servants has given 28 counties until Monday to ensure they pay their workers' January salaries or get strike notices. Secr...

CRB , Jerry ole Kina , Union of Kenya Civil Servants

Another 70 people test positive for coronavirus on ship in Japan

By Reuters,

Another 70 people on board a quarantined cruise ship in Japan have tested positive for the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases from the ve...

coronavirus , CRUISE SHIP , Diamond Princess , JAPAN

Mane cracks Norwich resistance to send Liverpool 25 clear

By Reuters,

Liverpool’s Sadio Mane marked his return from injury with a late goal to break Norwich City’s resistance and secure a 1-0 win on Saturday to exten...

Norwich , Premier League , Sadio Mane

Twitter says Olympics, IOC accounts hacked

By Reuters,

Twitter said on Saturday that an official Twitter account of the Olympics and the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) media Twitter account had ...

IOC , olympics

Kamworor, Chelangat to skip Africa Cross in Togo

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World Cross Country bronze medalist Geoffrey Kamworor and the newly crowned national champion Sheila Chelangat will not represent Kenya at the Africa...

Africa Cross Country Champiosnhip , Athletics Kenya , Geoffrey Kamworor , Lome , Sheila Chelangat , Togo

Duplantis soars again to break own world record

By Reuters,

American-born Swede Armand “Mondo” Duplantis soared to another pole vault world record on Saturday as he easily cleared 6.18 metres at the World A...

Armand Duplantis

Harlequins outlast Bulls in Kenya Cup

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Kenya Harlequins defeated Western Bulls 28-16 in a Kenya Cup match played at the Bull ring Kakamega on Saturday. Dominique Habimana changes got a b...

Kenya Cup , Kenya Harlequins

Five-year-old pulls sister and dog out of house fire

By CNN,

A five-year-old Georgia boy awoke to flames in the bedroom. But he didn't panic, and his actions helped save his entire family. Noah Woods is being...