Obonyo leads KPA rout of KU Oryx

By Stephen Kiprop,

Donnasama Obonyo scored a game-high 18 points to lead the KPA to a 78-34 rout of KU Oryx during Sunday's Kenya Basketball Federation clash at the Nyay...

KBF , KPA , KU Oryx

Trump says new sanctions on Iran to start Monday, dials back rhetoric

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would impose fresh sanctions on Iran but that he wanted to make a deal to bolster its flagging economy...

angela merkel , Donald Trump , Iran , Mike Pompeo , sanctions , United States

Ethiopia’s chief of staff killed in coup attempt in Amhara state

By Reuters,

Ethiopia’s chief of staff and at least three other senior officials have been killed during a coup attempt by an army general in the northern state ...

Abiy Ahmed , Ambachew Mekonnen , Amhara , coup , Ethiopia

Okumu, Luvandua on target as KPA sink Zetech

By Stephen Kiprop,

KPA’s Selina Okumu and Hilda Luvandua slotted 12 points each to square Zetech University 66-22 in a Kenya Basketball Federation match played at Nyay...

Kenya Basketball Federation league , KPA , Zetech University

Iran says it will respond firmly to any U.S. threat: Tasnim

By Reuters,

Iran said on Saturday it would respond firmly to any U.S. threat against it, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, amid escalating tension be...

Iran says it will respond firmly to any U.S. threat , Iran vows to defend its borders.

Trump says he aborted retaliatory strike to spare Iranian lives

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he aborted a military strike to retaliate for Iran’s downing of an unmanned U.S. drone because it could h...

Donald Trump aborted a military strike , unmanned U.S. drone

Trump says Iran ‘made a very big mistake’ by shooting down drone

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said Iran made “a very big mistake” by shooting down a U.S. military drone that Tehran said was on a spy m...

Iran , President Donald Trump , Speaker Nancy Pelosi , U.S

Legei back to reclaim fullbore national title

By Philip Muchiri,

Four times winner of the Kenya Open fullbore Bisley Championships, Edward Legei is optimistic of making a comeback this year, after a two year absence...

Lawyer Assa Nyakundi arrested in Nairobi

By Dzuya Walter,

City lawyer Assa Nyakundi who is facing murder charges against his 29-year-old son Joseph Bogonko Nyakundi has been arrested. Nyakundi was arrested...

John Khaminwa , Joseph Bogonko Nyakundi , Justice Luka Kimaru , Justice Ngenye Macharia , Kileleshwa , Lang'ata cemetery , Lawyer Assa Nyakundi

Kiambu Judge disqualifies herself from hearing lawyer Assa Nyakundi’s case

By Dzuya Walter,

Kiambu High Court Judge Christine Meoli on Wednesday disqualified herself from hearing a case where city lawyer Assa Nyakundi is suspected of shooting...

DCI , DCI boss George Kinoti , DPP , High Court Judge Christine Meoli , kiambu , Lawyer Assa Nyakundi

Hong Kong leader signals end to extradition bill but refuses to quit

By Reuters,

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday signaled the end of a controversial extradition bill that she promoted and then postponed after some of the mos...

Carrie Lam , Extradition bill , hong kong

German interior minister warns of far-right threat after politician’s murder

By Reuters,

The murder of a prominent politician by a suspected right-wing radical is an assault on Germany’s democratic system and should serve as a wake-up ca...

angela merkel , germany , Horst Seehofer , murder , Walter Luebcke

New Zealand man jailed for sharing video of mass shooting

By Reuters,

A New Zealand man was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Tuesday for distributing videos of a massacre at two mosques in the city of Christchurch, me...

New Zealand

Raptors beat Warriors to win first NBA title

By Reuters,

The Toronto Raptors delivered Canada its first NBA title with a 114-110 victory over the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors on Thursday...

Canada , NBA , Toronto Raptors

Family kills man who sprayed his 6 children with bullets

By Muia Joseph,

A man who murdered three children and seriously injured three others by shooting them while asleep at their home in Elgeyo Marakwet County has been ki...

man arrested , Marakwet , three children killed

At least 95 killed in Mali massacre

By VOA,

At least 95 people were killed Monday in central Mali when armed men attacked a village overnight, shooting people and setting homes on fire. Mali ...

mali massacre

Assa Nyakundi has not gone into hiding, says family lawyer

By Dzuya Walter,

City lawyer Assa Nyakundi is not on the run and no warrant of arrest has been issued against him, his lawyer Danstan Omari has said. Speaking to Ci...

Assa Nyakundi

Leonard, Ibaka take Raptors on the brink

By Agencies,

Kawhi Leonard and Serge Ibaka starred as Toronto Raptors moved into a 3-1 series lead to put them on brink of their first NBA title with a 105-92 vict...

Golden State Warriors , Kawhi Leonard , NBA Finals , Toronto Raptors

Serani Boys win, Tudor held as Mombasa County games kick-off

By Luqman Mahmoud,

Serani Boys started their Mombasa County Secondary School games on a winning not overcoming their long time rivals Shimo La Tewa Secondary 2-0 in the ...

Mombasa County Secondary School games , Serani Boys , Shimo La Tewa Secondary

Curry show in vain as Raptors overpower Warriors

By Agencies,

The Toronto Raptors edged back ahead in the NBA Finals series with a 123-109 victory over the injury-ravaged Golden State Warriors. After conceding...

Golden State Warriors , NBA Finals , Stephen Curry , Toronto Raptors