Articles by Citizen Team

21 people hospitalized after drinking poisoned mursik

1559, November 26, 2020 (EAT)

Twenty-one people among them eight children are receiving treatment at Kopsiro Health Center in Mt Elgon after taking poisoned fermented milk commonly...

Nominated MCA and ex-KFF Chair Mohamed Hatimy dies of suspected COVID-19

1045, November 14, 2020 (EAT)

Nominated MCA and former Kenya Football Federation (KFF) Chairman Mohamed Hatimy on Saturday died of suspected COVID-19 at a Mombasa hospital, the fam...

Uhuru on BBI: ‘It is not about presidency or prime ministership’

1425, October 21, 2020 (EAT)

President Uhuru Kenyatta has rubbished claims that the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report is about political succession. According to the Pre...

BBI report finally handed over to Uhuru and Raila in Kisii

1423, October 21, 2020 (EAT)

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report has finally been handed over to President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga. The Yusuf Haji-l...

Gor part ways with coach Pollack

2211, October 9, 2020 (EAT)

Steve Pollack has left his role as Gor Mahia FC head coach after a mutual agreement to terminate his contract due to the financial crisis caused by th...

No school fees: Parents caught off-guard after Magoha directive

1127, October 7, 2020 (EAT)

A section of teachers and parents in Kuresoi, Nakuru County have dismissed the directive by Education CS George Magoha to reopen schools. Also Read...

Gor wrap up transfer business, to axe four on Friday as team resume training

1246, September 23, 2020 (EAT)

Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier says the club have wrapped up their transfer business as the new season looms large, with four players set for the ...

Why star striker Olunga may not feature in Kenya’s friendly with Zambia

1534, September 23, 2020 (EAT)

Michael Olunga is uncertain whether he will feature in the upcoming Harambee Stars' international friendly match against Zambia as it would mean missi...

Players’ body urges govt to reconsider suspension of football

1318, September 21, 2020 (EAT)

Kenya faces a possible ban by the continental bodies if Kenya’s national football team Harambee Stars does not honor their 2021 African Cup of Natio...

Oruko elected new FKF Kisumu County chair in chaotic poll

1204, October 23, 2020 (EAT)

Dickson Oruko has been elected as the new Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Chairman for Kisumu County after trouncing Moses Adagala 36 votes to five fo...

FIA officials visit paraplegic driver Nikhil as he fine-tunes car for next season

1201, September 18, 2020 (EAT)

Following the recent safety equipment grant from FIA Disability and Accessibility Commission, Kenya's pararalegic driver Nikhil Sachania has taken adv...

Magoha says Ksh.1B needed to buy masks for schools

944, September 1, 2020 (EAT)

The debate on re-opening of learning institutions raged on as Education CS George Magoha revealed that it would cost Ksh. 1billion to acquire masks fo...

LSK takes up Peter Otieno Otiang case after Citizen TV story

1114, September 1, 2020 (EAT)

The Law Society of Kenya has said it will take up the Peter Otieno Otiang case following an expose on Citizen TV. According to LSK President Nelson...

The Making of The Kipchoge Led 1:59 Tree Planting ‘Marathon’

2145, August 23, 2020 (EAT)

159 tree seedlings holes were pitted, early morning on Saturday at the 50.8 acres Kaptagat Forest bloc, in Elgeyo Marakwet County, adopted for restora...

Coronavirus cases hit 31K as Kenya expands ‘safe flights’ list to 130

1720, August 19, 2020 (EAT)

Kenya's coronavirus caseload has risen to 31,015 on a day that saw the government announce that the 'safe flights' list has been expanded to 130 count...

Several Nairobi churches, Jamia Mosque to remain closed

1808, July 11, 2020 (EAT)

Several Nairobi churches and Jamia Mosque have announced that they will remain closed despite a directive allowing them to re-open. Jamia Mosque, A...

EDITORIAL: By calling his Wazito players hyenas, Badoer went too far, civility is key!

1604, July 12, 2020 (EAT)

When Kenya’s football books are written, one man – Ricardo Badoer– a middle-aged rabble rousing and cigar-smoking Swede will perhaps occupy a wh...

Bandari sack assistant coach Shikanda

1511, June 26, 2020 (EAT)

Kenyan Premier League side Bandari FC have sacked their second assistant coach Ibrahim Shikanda, as a cost cutting measure amid Covid-19. In an int...

Three police officers arrested over Mercy Cherono saga

1921, June 11, 2020 (EAT)

Three police officers have been arrested following public outrage over the Mercy Cherono saga. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigati...

Ksh. 14B budgetary allocation for Sports

1828, June 11, 2020 (EAT)

The Sports docket has been allocated Sh14 billion as proposed by the Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani while reading the 2019/20 budget on Thursd...