OPINION: Who would have thought that one global crisis would forever change the way humans worked?

By Guest Writer,

By Kagwe Kibugu Ever since COVID-19 ushered people into their respective homes and away from offices, work has rapidly shifted from desks and cubic...

Waiguru peace talks with Kirinyaga MCAs: Ex-KRA boss Njiraini among 7 proposed to mediate

By Johnson Muriithi,

A seven-member team has been proposed to oversee a peace and reconciliation process between Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru and members of the county ...

kirinyaga MCAs , waiguru

OPINION: Africa’s twin battles – COVID-19 and fake news

By Guest Writer,

By Yemisi Adegoke Just under four months after Africa recorded its first coronavirus case, the number of confirmed cases has reached more than 250,...

BBC , coronavirus , COVID-19 , ebola , fake news , who

KCB coach ‘Zico’ rubbishes calls for league restart

By Godfrey Ashiali,

KCB head coach Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno has rubbished calls from a section of clubs pushing for the resumption of Kenyan Premier League. Otieno w...

Covid-19 pandemic , KCB , KPL , Zedekiah 'Zico' Otieno

Safaricom’s M-Pesa tipped to withstand disruption from WhatsApp Pay – analysts

By Kepha Muiruri,

Safaricom’s mobile money service M-Pesa has been tipped to weather the disruptive storm from the recently launched Facebook Inc. owned-WhatsApp Pay ...

Genghis Capital , M-pesa , Safaricom , WhatsApp Pay

Cries of Marakwet Landslide victims amid COVID-19 pandemic

By Joseph Kiptoo,

Tears roll down the cheeks of a mother of five, Hilda Cheptoo, as she recounts the misfortune that befell her and predicament she is going through in ...

Elgeyo Marakwet , West Pokot

Kenyan company rolls out Gumzo–first video conferencing app made in Africa

By VOA,

A Kenyan company has developed Gumzo--a video conferencing application, the first made in Africa, designed to be more affordable than foreign counterp...

gumzo , shapiro , usiku games

How coronavirus is killing grassroots football in Kiambu

By Moses Ngige,

Up and down the country, amateur football is struggling to survive the shutdown of sport that was enforced by the Government and Football Kenya Federa...

coronavirus

Unmasking KPL: League where player contracts are flushed down like toilet tissue

By Jacob Icia,

For years, its been suspected that Kenyan Premier League clubs don't honour contracts between them and their employees, the players. However, it remai...

contracts , Geoffrey Kataka , Kenyan Premier League , Philemon Otieno

Bandari go hi-tech to keep charges fit

By Robbie Chome,

With Covid- 19 having crippled sports operations and Kenyan Premier League clubs unable to resume team training thanks to strict social distancing and...

Bandari , Ken Odhiambo , Online training , Shaban Kenga , whatsapp

Bidco’s bid for KPL football in limbo after SDT ruling

By Moses Ngige,

The dream by Bidco United FC, a cooperate football club based in Thika, Kiambu County to compete in Kenya’s  top-tier league, hangs  in the balanc...

Bidco United FC , KPL , National Super League , Sports Disputes Tribunal

WHO readies coronavirus app for checking symptoms, possibly contact tracing

By Reuters,

The World Health Organization (WHO) plans to launch a coronavirus app in May to enable people in under-resourced countries to assess whether they may ...

coronavirus , coronavirus app

From coaching to tilling; celebrated coach Paul Bitok opts for farming as virus bites

By Stanley Mativo,

SPECIAL FEATURE IN UASIN GISHU What would you do with the handsome amount of time in your hands during this Covid-19 period? Whereas others are w...

Paul Bitok

Nakuru on high alert after roads cave in, water levels surge

By Citizen Reporter,

Motorists in Nakuru have been warned to be vigilant after roads caved in following heavy rains. Deputy Governor Eric Korir, who is the acting Roads...

caved in , floods , Lake Naivasha , Lake Nakuru

The making of Okal; life and times in Algeria amid Covid-19 pandemic

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

SPECIAL REPORT Ernest Mkalla The thrill of an athlete lies in the ability to exercise and play the game they so dearly love. Whether on the pitch...

Algeria , Ariel Okal , basketball , lockdown , US Setif

The dire effects of Covid-19 on Kenya’s sports journalists

By Isaac Swila,

SPECIAL REPORT      Isaac Swila Under normal circumstances, Jacob Icia, Gilbert Kiprotich, Ernest Mkalla, Geoffrey Mwamburi, Godfrey Ashiali, Luqm...

Coronavirus impact , COVID-19 , Effects on sports journalists , kenya , RMS , Sports Journalim

21 youth arrested shooting pornographic content in Nakuru, quarantined at KMTC

By Robert Maina,

21 youth were on Wednesday evening arrested in Nakuru after they were found shooting raunchy videos. They included 8 boys and 13 girls. The yout...

coronavirus , Nakuru.

3 Tuskys Supermarket branches closed in Nairobi, Kitale & Mombasa

By Citizen Reporter,

Tuskys Supermarket has temporarily shut down three of its branches in Nairobi, Kitale and Mombasa. A statement from Benard Kahianyu, the Chairman T...

Tuskys

Ebola patient escapes from hospital in Congo

By VOA,

An Ebola flare-up in eastern Congo may spread again after a patient escaped from a clinic, complicating efforts to contain the disease that has infect...

Congo , ebola

Tim Cheruiyot, chasing glory in the farms, off the track

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

For the world 1500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot, whenever he is not in his running gear, the most probable places to find him is in his farms. He ma...

1500m , Bomet , farm , kenya , Kuresoi , Nakuru. , Timothy Cheruiyot , track