Panic in Embu as bedbugs overrun Dallas estate

By Anthony Ndwiga,

Residents of Dallas estate residents in Embu town are crying for help in the wake of what they term as bedbugs invasion that has made their lives a ni...

bedbugs

Injured Rashford a doubt for Euro 2020 – Solskjaer

By Reuters,

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford faces an extended spell on the sidelines as he recovers from a stress fracture and he could struggle to be f...

England , Euro 2020 , Manchester United , Marcus Rashford , Ole Gunnar Solskjaer , stress fracture

Children who sleep less at risk of being obese, study says

By CNN,

A new study has linked a later bedtime with an increased risk of obesity for kids -- although the researchers say parents shouldn't rush to put their ...

obesity in children

Tokyo firm coronavirus won’t stop Olympics

By Agencies,

Tokyo Olympic organisers have maintained they are not considering scrapping the Games due to the coronavirus, and dismissed "irresponsible rumours" to...

coronavirus , olympics , Tokyo

Photo of mice fighting wins wildlife photography award

By CNN,

The sight of two mice scurrying across a London Underground platform in the evening is, to many, an unwelcome feature of life in the city. But a yo...

mice , wildlife photography award

Woman jailed for trying to open plane door mid-flight while drunk

By CNN,

A British woman who tried to open plane door mid-flight was sentenced to two years in jail Wednesday. Chloe Haines, 26, was on a flight from Londo...

Bank of America projects Kenya’s potential Eurobond to outperform peers

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya is more receptive of investments to its external debt market issues placing the country at the peak of regional Eurobond issuers, a new report s...

Bank of America , Eurobonds , National Treasury

Solskjaer backs Martial to regain scoring touch

By Reuters,

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has backed Anthony Martial to rediscover his scoring touch and says the French forward is giving the cl...

Anthony Martial , Manchester United , Marcus Rashford , Ole Gunnar Solskajer

House prices in satellite towns register first historical drop – Hass Index

By Kepha Muiruri,

Home owners in Nairobi’s satellites towns took their first beating in more than a decade as both house and rental prices registered a dip in 2019, a...

Hass Property Index , real estate in Kenya , Sakina Hassanali

‘I’m trapped’: Africans in China lockdown see no escape as coronavirus spreads

By VOA,

The normally bustling supermarket in Wuhan was deserted, looking more foreign than ever. Khamis Hassan Bakari walked the aisles and saw just two ot...

coronavirus

Cases of coronavirus in China jump by 30% overnight

By CNN,

As of Wednesday, there were 5,974 confirmed cases of the virus in China, including 132 deaths, according to the National Health Commission (NHC). T...

coronavirus

Imperious Federer sweeps into third round

By Reuters,

Roger Federer displayed imperious form to canter into the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday with a 6-1 6-4 6-1 thumping of Serb Filip Kr...

Australian Open , Filip Krajinovic , Roger Federer

Commercial bank loans expected to shape economy in 2020 – Report

By Kepha Muiruri,

The filtering in of new loans into the economy is expected to shape growth prospects across the year following the freeing up of credit terms under th...

2020 economic outlook , Cytonn Investment , Kenya's GDP growth rate

Xavi undecided on offer to coach Barca

By Reuters,

Barcelona great Xavi Hernandez has spoken to the club’s sporting director Eric Abidal and chief executive Oscar Grau about coaching the team but has...

Barcelona , Oscar Grau , sSporting director Eric Abidal , Xavi Hernandez

Edna Mukwana sells husband to mistress for Ksh.1700

By Citizen Reporter,

A Kenyan woman identified as Edna Mukwana sold her husband for Ksh.1700 to his mistress. According to the Mirror newspaper, Edna had initially want...

Edna Mukwana

Woman sues church for Ksh.963M over husband’s sexual abuse

By CNN,

An Oregon woman whose husband is in prison for sexually abusing a child is suing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints for reporting his con...

Iran attacks two Iraqi bases housing US forces in ‘revenge’ for Soleimani’s death

By CNN,

Iran launched more than a dozen missiles at two Iraqi bases that hold US troops in what appears to be retaliation for the American airstrike that kill...

iran launches missiles at a iraqi army base , iran vs America

OPINION: From gold to ashes; the tragic tale of Nakumatt Limited

By Joseph Bonyo,

As a student at Maseno University, a trip to Kisumu town was never complete without a detour at Nakumatt Mega. Arriving back at the institution with ...

nakumatt , Nakumatt closure

What causes heartburn and nausea

By Girlie Kendi,

Heartburn and nausea are complaints related to the digestive system. Heartburn occurs when acid from the stomach flows backward into the esophagus,...

heartburn , nausea

2019 Review: Treasury gets free pass on new borrowing

By Kepha Muiruri,

In a complete mirror opposite to his predecessor, Acting National Treasury CS Ukur Yatani threw in the towel on Kenya’s debt sustainability claims. ...

CS Ukur Yatani , Kenya's debt , National Treasury , PFM Act