KWS, Bidco pen deal to support communities living adjacent to wildlife

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and BIDCO Africa Ltd have signed a partnership that will see communities living adjacent to protected areas prone to ...

Bidco , human wildlife conflict , kws

AIBA goodies: Kenya to have an international boxing arena at Kasarani

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

Kenya will have an internationally-rated boxing gymnasium after the International Boxing Association (AIBA) President Umar Kremlev announced that cons...

AIBA , Boxing Federation of Kenya (BFK) , international boxing gymnasium , Kasarani , kenya , Otieno Ombok , President Umar Kremlev

Endangered giraffe rescued from island on Lake Baringo

By Citizen Reporter,

Another endangered Rothschild’s giraffe has been rescued from Longicharo Island on Lake Baringo. This as rising water levels continue to shrink t...

giraffe

Andy Murray tests positive for COVID-19

By Reuters,

Britain’s former world number one Andy Murray tested positive for the novel coronavirus recently and his participation in next month’s Australian ...

Renowned tour operator Robert Cullens Murimi killed by stray elephant: KWS

By Citizen Reporter,

Robert Cullens Murimi, a renowned tour operator, was reportedly killed by a stray elephant in Maralal. According to a police report seen by Citizen D...

Robert Cullens Murimi

President Kenyatta inaugurates national security telecommunications service

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday launched the National Security Telecommunications Service (NSTS), an integrated communications platform aimed at ...

kibochi , national security telecommunications service

Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary launched at Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy

By Citizen Reporter,

The Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary, an 800 acre indigenous forest area on the slopes of Mount Kenya, has been launched. The Mount Kenya Wildlife ...

Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary

One year on, Wuhan market at epicentre of virus outbreak remains barricaded and empty

By Reuters,

For over six years, 38-year-old Wuhan restaurant owner Lai Yun started most days the same way - with a trip to the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, ju...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , wuhan

KTB rewards London Marathon star duo with vacation treat

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

Kenya Tourism Board(KTB) has rewarded two Kenyan athletes - Brigid Kosgei and Ruth Chepngetich with a five-day holiday treat for their exceptional per...

Brigid Kosgei , Geoffrey Kamworor , KTB , Ruth Chepngetich

Mysterious monolith which prompted theories of aliens in Utah disappears

By CNN,

A tall, silver, shining metal monolith discovered in the desert in southeastern Utah -- which prompted theories of alien placement and drew determined...

aliens , monolith

Kenya to position tea tours as part of tourism offerings

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya is positioning tea tours as part of top tourism experiences that will add to the diversity of tourism products offered by the destination. Bo...

Boinnet , Tea

Kenya crowned world’s leading safari destination

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya has once again been named the World’s Leading Safari Destination by World Travel Awards (WTA), further cementing her position as the global ch...

Haller’s superb strike hands West Ham victory at Sheffield

By Agencies,

Sebastien Haller's superb strike consigned winless Sheffield United to another Premier League defeat  losing 1-0as West Ham moved into the top half o...

Premier League , Sebastien Haller , Sheffield United , West Ham United

Kaikai’s Kicker: Only clean, credible elections can take Kenyans to ‘The Promised Land’

By Linus Kaikai,

On my kicker this week, I reluctantly make reference to the increasingly tired analogy of Kenyans as the chosen people freed from bondage in Egypt and...

BBI

Kenya’s white giraffe fitted with GPS tracking device

By Citizen Reporter,

The world’s only known white giraffe has been fitted with a GPS tracking device at Ishaqbini Hirola Community Conservancy in Ijara, Garissa County. ...

white giraffe

Kenya becomes first country to be awarded ‘Safer Tourism Seal’

By Ian Omondi,

Kenya is the first country globally to be awarded the recommended status of the ‘Safer Tourism Seal’ by Rebuilding Travel, this is according to a ...

COVID-19 , CS Najib Balala , tourism

I will be running in London Marathon to give hope- Kipchoge

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has said he will be competing at the London Marathon in a bid to give hope that the fight against Covid-19...

Eliud Kipchoge , London Marathon

With South Africa in lockdown, the lions are taking it very easy

By CNN,

Whether it's goats in Wales or wild boar in Italy, animals around the world appear to be adjusting well to life without humans during the coronaviru...

coronavirus , Kruger National Park , President Cyril Ramaphosa , Richard Sowry

Kenyans spreading false information on coronavirus to be arrested

By PSCU,

The Cabinet has issued a warning to people spreading fake news on the coronavirus situation Kenya saying those found culpable will be dealt with in ac...

coronavirus

China outlaws eating of wild animals following coronavirus outbreak

By CNN,

A strict ban on the consumption and farming of wild animals is being rolled out across China in the wake of the deadly coronavirus epidemic, which is ...

coronavirus