Boris Johnson refuses to sack his chief adviser over lockdown breach

By CNN,

Boris Johnson has refused to sack Dominic Cummings, standing by his embattled chief aide despite a growing scandal in the UK over his reported decisio...

Boris Johnson , COVID-19 , Dominic Cummings , lockdown

Relief for Governor Sonko after Bill allocating Ksh.15B to NMS revoked

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is set to introduce a new Nairobi County Supplementary Appropriations Bill 2020 to the city assembly following the de-gaze...

Victory for Njenga Karume’s family as court kicks out trustees running his multi-billion empire

By Citizen Reporter,

Trustees who have been running the late Njenga Karume’s businesses have been kicked out of the control of the multi-billion shilling empire due to a...

Njenga Karume

Biden backs U.S. women’s team after lawsuit setback

By Reuters,

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Saturday voiced his support for the U.S. women’s soccer team, a day after it suffered a set...

Joe Biden , USWNT

Amrouche: My pain chasing for dues with FKF

By Mike Okinyi,

Mike Okinyi Former Harambee Stars coach Adel Amrouche has lifted the lid on his six years chase for his dues after he was fired by Football Kenya Fed...

Adel Amrouche , CAS , dues , FKF , Nick Mwendwa

Tullow Oil appoints Rahul Dhir as chief executive officer

By Reuters,

Tullow Oil said on Tuesday it had appointed Rahul Dhir, who currently leads smaller Africa-focused oil and gas producer Delonex, as chief executive. ...

Rahul Dhir , Tullow Oil

MURIUKI: CS Amina faces simple astute test on FIFA engagement

By Citizen Reporter,

FIFA’s response to the recent ruling by Kenya’s Sports Dispute Tribunal ruling was not unexpected. Sports stakeholders who are versed in sports la...

CS Amina Mohammed , FIFA , FKF , SDT

Ruto deletes video of cop fighting over bribe after KOT label him ‘blogger’

By Tonny Ndungu,

Deputy President William Ruto on Tuesday morning shared a video of two police officers engaged in a fight over an alleged bribe. The DP later delet...

ruto

Man who killed 19 at disabled facility sentenced to death

By CNN,

A Japanese man has been sentenced to death for killing 19 people at disabled facility. Nine men and 10 women, ranging in age from 18 to 70, were ki...

japanese serial killer

Accusations and counter-accusations as Raila — DP Ruto allies go head on

By Ian Omondi,

Gloves were on Wednesday taken off as legislators supporting President Uhuru Kenyatta and his handshake with ODM leader Raila Odinga on Wednesday clas...

BBI , DP William Ruto , President Uhuru Kenyatta , raila odinga

Marvellous Messi hits four as Barca hammer Eibar

By Reuters,

Barcelona captain Lionel Messi was in a prolific mood as his side crushed Eibar 5-0 at home in La Liga on Saturday, scoring four goals to placate supp...

FC Barcelona , Lionel Messi

Impeachment motion tabled against Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko

By Stephen Letoo,

An impeachment motion was on Thursday tabled against embattled Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko by Makongeni MCA Peter Imwatok. Imwatok accused Sonko of...

Governor Mike Sonko , impeachment , Nairobi County Assembly , Speaker Beatrice Elachi

Mzee Moi: Scandals and politics

By Reuters,

Critics described Daniel arap Moi as a virtual dictator, but despite its poverty Kenya was more stable than many other countries in the region emergin...

moidead

The rise and fall of Mwangi Kiunjuri

By Tonny Ndungu,

In October last year, ex-Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri convened a presser attended by over 40 MPs. Ther MPs who are allied to DP Ru...

Mwangi Kiunjuri

Sheila Masinde to take over from Samuel Kimeu at Transparency International-Kenya

By Rachel Ombaka,

Sheila Masinde is set to take over the the reins at Transparency International-Kenya after Samuel Kimeu resigned. Also Read: Kenya drops in the glo...

sheila masinde , Transparency international

Sonko case: Is Kenya fighting graft or engaging in political theatrics?

By VOA,

Nairobi Governor Gideon Mbuvi Sonko was charged with economic crimes involving Ksh.357 million. The arrest appears to be in line with President Uhu...

Atanas Maina , corruption , kidero , Lenolkulal , Rotich , Sonko , Swazuri , waititu

Council of Governors wants to meet Uhuru over Nairobi County situation

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Council of Governors (CoG) now wants to meet with President Uhuru Kenyatta over the power vacuum that could hit the Nairobi County Government foll...

Mike Sonko , President Uhuru Kenyatta

The rise and fall of Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko

By Sam Gituku,

The arrest and expected arraignment of Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko could spell the beginning of the fall of a man who has courted controversy si...

Sonko

Joe Muganda resigns from Vivo Energy as Peter Murungi takes over

By Imani Mitchelle,

Vivo Energy Kenya has announced that Peter Murungi will take over from Joe Muganda as the new Managing Director. Also Read: Nation Media CEO resign...

igathe , muganda , Vivo Energy

Bulgaria to name Dermendzhiev as new coach

By Reuters,

Former Ludogorets and Levski Sofia boss Georgi Dermendzhiev is set to be appointed as the new head coach of Bulgaria, the vice-president of the Bulgar...

Bulgarian Football Union , Georgi Dermendzhiev , Levski Sofia , Ludogorets , New coach