Tiaty MP William Kamket arrested in Nairobi over Kapedo banditry attacks

By Citizen Reporter,

Tiaty Member of Parliament (MP) William Kamket has been arrested in Nairobi in connection with the banditry attacks in Kapedo. He is currently being...

Tiaty MP William Kamket

All February matches to be broadcast live in UK, says Premier League

By Reuters,

All Premier League matches scheduled to be played in February will be broadcast live in Britain, the league announced on Wednesday. Games in England�...

Premier League

Slum dwellers battle COVID-19 downturn with virtual currency

By Reuters,

Sitting on a low bench at her shop in a Nairobi slum, Grace Wangari sifted through a handful of grains that a waiting customer had just ordered. As...

coronavirus , sarafu

Kenya Power targets 55,000 SME customers with smart meters

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya Power has rolled out a smart metering project that will benefit 55,000 customers in the Small and Medium Enterprise sector across the country. ...

KENYA POWER

Biden sworn in as U.S. president, takes helm of deeply divided nation

By Reuters,

Joe Biden arrived at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday morning for his presidential inauguration, ready to take over a country battered by the coronavirus...

Housing Finance secures Ksh.1B from shareholder Britam

By Kepha Muiruri,

Lender Housing Finance has received Ksh.1 billion in new funding from on of its major shareholders in Britam Holdings. The tier II capital injectio...

Britam , Housing Finance

6 reported dead, several injured in Arabal banditry attack

By Evans Chumo,

A total of six bodies of unidentified people were on Wednesday morning found dumped at Arabal location in Baringo South with gunshot wounds in the hea...

China allows Kenya to skip Ksh.27B in debt repayments

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya’s top creditor China has allowed Kenya to skip Ksh.27 billion in debt repayments falling due between January and June this year. The freeze...

china , debt

Mass printing of Huduma Namba cards underway

By Citizen Reporter,

The Interior Ministry has said the mass printing of Huduma Namba cards is underway. OPINION: Huduma Namba to exclude millions of Kenyans, violates ...

Huduma Namba

AMREF to train 1,500 Kirinyaga Community Health volunteers

By Johnson Muriithi,

About 1,500 Community Health Volunteers working in Kirinyaga County are set to undergo training through a partnership between Amref Health Africa and ...

Kirinyaga County. , Migori

Nelson Havi: IEBC must continue preparations for Nairobi by-election

By Tonny Ndungu,

Law Society of Kenya President Nelson Havi has poked holes into the vetting and approval Anne Kananu as the Nairobi governor designate. While appeari...

IEBC

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ public schedule on Inauguration Day

By CNN,

Below is the public schedule released by the Biden transition team for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on Inauguration Day: On Wednesday, January 20, P...

Biden , Inauguration , kamala harris

Two men jailed for 5 years for being in possession of elephant tusks

By Nelson Mboco,

Two men were sentenced to five years imprisonment or a fine of Ksh. 1million each for being in possession of elephant tusks. Also Read: First Lady ...

Elephant Tusks

Locust swarms spotted in Marsabit as Kenya braces for havoc

By Reuters,

Desert locust swarms have reappeared in East Africa to the dismay of farmers and villagers who witnessed them wreak havoc on their crops and pasture i...

desert locusts , locusts

Ngilu defends Kalonzo over DP Ruto’s land-grabbing claims

By Shadrack Ilava,

Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has come out to defend Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka over his spat with DP William Ruto on land-grabbing allegations. A...

kalonzo musyoka , Ngilu , ruto

OPINION: KNUT must not be left to die

By Joseph Bonyo,

As a primary school pupil, I was closely surrounded by teachers’ affairs, and the politics of it. Both my parents now retired were teachers. By h...

adongo adeya , KNUT , sossion , tsc

Kenya keen to conclude trade deal with U.S, Uhuru says as he bids Amb. Kyle McCarter goodbye

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has reiterated Kenya’s determination to conclude ongoing negotiations with the U.S. and sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). ...

Free Trade Agreement , Kyle McCarter

Debt pain as interest payments now eat up 30pc of revenues

By Kepha Muiruri,

For every 100 shillings in tax collected, the government is channelling 30 shillings towards interest repayments on debt as Kenya’s debt pressure ti...

debt , IMF

CJ post open for application, maximum salary pegged at Ksh.1.3M

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Judiciary has announced a vacancy at the office of the Chief Justice (CJ), inviting qualified Kenyans to send in their applications. The vacancy...

Maraga

PROFILE: Chris Diaz, pushing for youth to get involved in conservation

By Tony Owori,

Meet Chris Diaz, a business leader and conservationist born in Mombasa, Kenya. Through his career, Diaz has made great strides and contributed a lo...

conservation , diaz , Forest conservation