Matungu by-election to be held on March 4 next year, IEBC says

By Citizen Reporter,

The Matungu Constituency by-election has been slated for March 4 next year, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has said. Also Read...

Matungu Constituency , murunga

DNA test reveals late MP Murunga fathered one of his mistress’s two children

By Ian Omondi,

The late Matungu Member of Parliament Justus Murunga is the biological father of one of his mistress's two children, a DNA test has revealed. The t...

Crystal Lab Pathologists , DNA , Justus Murunga

COVID-19 in Kenya: Spread in rural areas strains healthcare

By Reuters,

The recent deaths from COVID-19 in Kenya of a refugee, a member of parliament and a retired civil servant all happened for the same reason: emergency ...

coronavirus

Orengo: Multiple-choice referendum not possible under Kenyan law

By George Amolo,

Siaya Senator James Orengo has dismissed Deputy President William Ruto’s call for a multiple-choice referendum, saying that it is not recognized und...

BBI , orengo , ruto

DP Ruto, Raila meet at Kakamega funeral as push for BBI hots up

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has said there is still room to make the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill more accommodative. Also Read: Raila ...

BBI , raila , ruto

Yvonne’s Take: I’m glad one MP wept, while another asked for a helicopter

By Yvonne Okwara,

How many harrowing tales have you heard about people who have survived COVID-19 or those who’ve lost the battle? Most people now have a story to ...

coronavirus , helicopter , nyikal

Matungu MP Murunga’s burial stopped after ‘mistress’ files court case

By Tonny Ndungu,

A Nairobi Court has temporarily halted the burial of the late Matungu MP Justus Murunga pending the hearing of an application by Agnes Wangui who clai...

coronavirus , murunga

Kenyans up in arms after MPs demand special helicopter, ambulance for emergencies

By Tonny Ndungu,

Kenyans are up in arms after members of parliament demanded a standby helicopter available on a special hotline incase of an emergency- the damages ac...

coronavirus

President Kenyatta mourns Matungu MP Justus Murunga

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence to the family, relatives, friends and residents of Matungu Constituency following the death ...

Matungu MP Justus Murunga

Matungu MP Justus Murunga dies in Mumias

By Tonny Ndungu,

Matungu Member of Parliament, Justus Murunga has died. The 60-year-old legislator, the family confirmed, died on Saturday night after developing br...

Matungu MP Justus Murunga

‘Watajua hawajui… We can stop reggae,’ DP Ruto warns BBI proponents

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Deputy President William Ruto has warned that the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) could hit a dead end if the conversation around proposals in the r...

BBI , william ruto

Vihiga MP Kagesi pledges support for grassroots football development

By Herman Kamariki,

Vihiga Member of Parliament Ernest Kivai Kagesi has hailed Sportiff FC, a grassroots team based in his constituency for the role it continues to play ...

Ernest Kivai Kagesi , football development , Sportiff FC , Vihiga MP

Mwanja to be named Shujaa coach – report

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Dennis Mwanja is set to be named the next Kenya Sevens head coach after Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) settled on the KCB RFC assistant coach, Citizen Digita...

Dennis Mwanja , Innocent Simiyu , kru , Shujaa

‘Namcos’, Mwanja, Murunga…all in the running for Shujaa top job

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Kenya Rugby Union is expected to unveil a new Kenya Sevens head coach this week after narrowing down the search to four from an initial list of 15 app...

head coach , Innocent 'Namcos' Simiyu , kru , Paul ‘Pau’ Murunga , Shujaaa

KRU set to recruit new Shujaa head coach

By Kenerickson Njeru,

The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) is set to conduct interviews for the new Kenya Sevens head coach in the next one week. The Director of Rugby at the KRU...

kru , Shujaa

Dramatic scenes as Ruto allies teargassed in Vihiga

By Citizen Reporter,

Police officers on Saturday dispersed DP William Ruto's political allies who had convened at MP Charles Gimose's home in Vihiga. Officers took down...

Mudavadi denies claims that DP Ruto ‘bagged’ him and Wetang’ula

By Citizen Reporter,

Amani National Congress leader Musalia Mudavadi has rubbished claims that he and Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang'ula forged a deal with DP William Ruto f...

FORD KENYA , Moses Wetangula , Mudavadi , ruto

Tears flow at requiem mass of rugby star Tony Opondo

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Ken Njeru at Citam Church Tears flowed. Loved ones walked shoulder to shoulder as friends and the rugby fraternity gathered on Wednesday at the Chris...

CITAM , requiem mass , Rugby ace , Tears , Tony Onyango Opondo , Valley Road

Youngster Usagi headlines nominees list for Hockey Kenya awards

By Harold Odoro,

Wazalendo United forward Sutcliff ‘Suc’ Usagi is among the nominees for the Best Male Player award category in the maiden Hockey Kenya awards set ...

awards , Hockey Kenya , Sutcliff ‘Suc’ Usagi , Wazalendo

Year 2019: Citizen Digital sports writers pick their highlights

By Citizen Team,

The year 2019, like many before it, has has its fair share of sporting drama. Records have been broken in several races across world capitals, while t...

2019 in Review , Citizen Digital , Citizen Digital sports writers , sports writers , Year highlights