Questions over ‘opaque’ fuel pricing regime after hold in fuel costs

By Kepha Muiruri,

Questions have emerged over the mechanism deployed by government in leaving fuel costs unchanged in its latest pump price review effected on Wednesday...

Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) , fuel prices

Analysis: Transition test begins for ‘Ghost’ and Kenya as Egypt hit town

By Jacob Icia,

@icia_jacob Over the last about five years there are names that have been permanent fixtures in the Kenyan national team for every important assignme...

Harambee Stars , Jacob 'Ghost' Mulee

Parliament ratifies Kenya-UK trade pact

By Kepha Muiruri,

Members of Parliament ratified the Kenya-UK trade pact on Tuesday night, rubber stamping the trade agreement into law on the deadline-day. The adop...

brexit , Kenya-UK trade deal , Trade CS Betty Maina

Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine nearly 90% effective, U.A.E says

By VOA,

One day after Britain became the first Western nation to begin mass COVID-19 vaccinations, the United Arab Emirates says a Chinese-made COVID-19 vacci...

coronavirus , covid-19 vaccine , UAE

I’ve endured a tough season at United, says Pogba

By Agencies,

Paul Pogba has admitted that this season with Manchester United has been the most difficult period in his career and described the international break...

France , Manchester United , Nations League , Paul pogba , tough season

Bandari sign Washe, Mohammed

By Luqman Mahmoud,

FKF Premier League side Bandari FC has signed former Coast Stima FC winger Alphonse Washe and Former Green Palm Academy striker Hamid Mohammed. Ban...

Bandari FC

Who is Clarke Oduor and where will he fit for Stars?

By Jacob Icia,

@icia_jacob When former Harambee Stars head coach Francis Kimanzi first called up Clarke Oduor for the international friendly against Zambia played o...

Clarke Oduor , Harambee Stars

OPINION: Are Kenya’s educated youth the criminals?

By Guest Writer,

By Eshuchi Richard The dynamic nature of youth crime patterns in Kenya is one that intersects security and education. Collectively, the youth inclu...

BWIRE: It’s time for an honest national dialogue about Kenya

By Guest Writer,

By Victor Bwire Leaders across the political divide are each at and with each other. Few are willing to invest in honest discussions and dialogue o...

Ozil must give his best to reclaim Arsenal starting spot – Arteta

By Reuters,

Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil must rediscover his best form in training to win back his place in the starting lineup, manager Mikel Arteta has said. ...

Arsenal playmaker , Mesut Ozil , Mikel Arteta , Rediscover form

The 2020/21 budget winners and losers

By Kepha Muiruri,

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani’s maiden budget statement delivered a mixed bag of fortune for Kenyans in a quest to strike a balance in net ...

2020 Finance Bill , 2020/21 budget , National Treasury

Tax cheats granted 3-year grace period to declare correct taxes

By Philip Mwaniki,

Tax cheats have been granted a three-year grace period to disclose correct declarations and pay without facing any penalties, Treasury CS Ukur Yatani ...

tax cheats , tax evasion

MCSK, PRISK, KAMP decry exclusion from distribution of Uhuru’s Ksh.100M promise to artists

By Ian Omondi,

A standoff now ensues between the Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) and the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage over President Uhuru Ken...

artists , COVID-19 , CS Amina Mohamed , KAMP , MCSK , PRISK

Uhuru & Gideon Moi in new party deal as Murkomen, Kihika face the axe

By Sam Ogina,

It is a defining moment for the Jubilee Party Senate leadership on Monday with President Uhuru Kenyatta summoning senators to a parliamentary group me...

Gideon Moi , JUBILEE , KANU , Uhuru

China’s Wuhan hikes coronavirus death toll by 50% citing gaps in early testing

By Reuters,

The Chinese city of Wuhan hiked its death toll from the novel coronavirus by 50% on Friday bringing the total to 3,869, state-run TV reported, confirm...

Governor Obado wants Sharon Otieno’s family lawyer disqualified from murder case

By Dzuya Walter,

Migori County Governor Okoth Obado has now filed a petition seeking to have a lawyer representing murdered Rongo University student Sharon Otieno's fa...

governor okoth obado , Migori County , murder case , Prof. George Wajackoyah , Sharon Otieno

State of Wilson Airport raises concern among operators

By Faizal Ahmed,

Runways at the Wilson Airport need urgent repairs. This the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority says would improve operations at the airport that has in...

Safarilink Air Services , Silverstone , Wilson Airport.

Woman who abandoned 3-month-old twins jailed for 3 years

By George Juma,

A woman has been sentenced to three years jail term after she was found guilty of abandoning her three-month-old twins. Rongo Resident Magistrate R...

child neglect , rongo

Seven Liverpool players make Ballon d’Or shortlist

By Agencies,

Virgil van Dijk is one of seven Liverpool players named on the 30-man shortlist for the 2019 Ballon d'Or. Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino,...

Ballon d'Or , Liverpool players , shortlist , Virgil van Dijk

What Kenyans are saying about Moi Day holiday

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Moi Day is a holiday set aside to honor Kenya's second President Daniel arap Moi. Though the day had been struck out of the public holidays list af...

Moi day