Articles by Citizen Team

Traders closing shop as demos continue in Mombasa on October 16

African Guarantee Fund eyes SMEs with Sh2.6bn funding kitty

1731, June 21, 2018 (EAT)

Small and medium sized companies are set to benefit from Ksh2.6 billion in funding from the African Guarantee Fund. The funding comes as a bridge f...

Jadidi Ndambuki in action during the Football For Friendship in Russia, Komodo Dragons lost 2-1 ...

Kenyan Ndambuki dazzles at F4F tourney in Moscow

1257, June 21, 2018 (EAT)

The completion of the sixth edition of the Football for Friendship tournament in Moscow, Russia might have just heralded the start of a budding footba...

Parliamentarians discuss motion seeking establishment of sports academies

1604, June 20, 2018 (EAT)

In a move aimed at perhaps identifying and nurturing sports talents in the country, the National Assembly on Wednesday made a gigantic step towards th...

Police impound two truckloads of tyres sneaked into the country

1918, June 19, 2018 (EAT)

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have impounded two truckloads of vehicle tyres suspected to have been sneaked into th...

NYS scandal suspects released on Ksh.5M bond

1338, June 19, 2018 (EAT)

By Dzuya Walter and Wangui Ngechu National Youth Service (NYS) scandal suspects including PS Lillian Omollo, former Director General Richard Ndubai...

Migori Senator Ben Oluoch dies in Nairobi

835, June 19, 2018 (EAT)

By Collins Okoth, George Juma and Ken Muga Migori Senator Ben Oluoch has died in Nairobi. Citizen Digital has learnt that the former Ramogi FM ...

Tusker held by Wazito as Sanneh’s goal secures Sharks victory over Rangers

1737, June 17, 2018 (EAT)

Tusker FC and Wazito shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw in a match played at the Ruaraka grounds on Sunday. Timothy Otieno's 48th minute strike gave t...

Odera bags a brace as Leopards claw Chemelil

1854, June 16, 2018 (EAT)

Ezekiel Odera scored twice as AFC Leopards beat Chemelil Sugar 2-0 at the Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos on Saturday. Elsewhere, at the Camp Toyoyo gro...

Idd celebrations in Kisumu. Photo/ALLAN OBIERO

Calls for unity mark Idd celebrations in Kenya

1627, June 15, 2018 (EAT)

Kenyans across the country on Friday celebrated the end of holy month of Ramadhan with Idd-Ul-Fitr prayers. Muslims in Mombasa County converged at...

Leopards release quartet as transfer activity hots up

1537, June 11, 2018 (EAT)

As an indication of its intent to make a swift return to winning ways, AFC Leopards have swung the axe dropping four players from its rank. Collins...

India captain Sunil Chhetri (L) vies for the ball during the Hero Intercontinental Cup football ...

Kenya routs Chinese Taipei to earn India rematch

1947, June 8, 2018 (EAT)

The national football team Harambee Stars earned a playoff finish at the Hero Intercontinental Cup after routing Chinese Taipei 4-0 to climb above Ne...

Harambee Stars players at water break during their Cecafa Senior challenge cup 2017 semi-finals match at ...

Kenya drop one place in latest FIFA rankings

1702, June 7, 2018 (EAT)

The national team Harambee Stars climbed one placed down to position 112 in the latest rankings published by World football governing body, FIFA. T...

VIDEO: The moment Aden Marwa said he cannot match-fix

1909, June 7, 2018 (EAT)

Kenyan referee Aden Range Marwa has been implicated in a bribery scandal after he appeared to receive money from an undercover journalist in an expose...

Sofapaka pip Chemelil as Nakumatt rout poor Wazito

1851, June 6, 2018 (EAT)

Sofapaka jumped to position three on the Kenyan Premier League table after a 1-0 win over Chemelil Sugar in a league match played on Wednesday at Naro...

Stars edge New Zealand in Cup opener

1352, June 3, 2018 (EAT)

The national team Harambee Stars began their Intercontinental Cup campaign on Saturday with a 2-1 comeback win over New Zealand in Delhi, India. Sa...

The Vihiga County Secondary Schools final between Madira Girls and Bugina Girls in Kaimosi. (PHOTO/...

Bugina, Mudavadi win Vihiga County titles

1953, May 31, 2018 (EAT)

Bugina Girls are the new Vihiga County Secondary Schools netball champions after defeating Madira Girls 45-33 in Thursday's final at Kaimosi Friends U...

Kakamega Homeboyz FC striker Allan Wanga celebrates with teammate Moses Mudavadi after scoring against his ...

Tusker FC seek end to slump in Taita Taveta

1827, May 31, 2018 (EAT)

Tusker FC hope to use their weekend Shield Cup clash with Taita Taveta All Stars as a quick route back to winning ways after running into a dry Kenyan...

Suspended PS Lillian Omollo at the Milimani Law Courts alongside other NYS corruption scandal suspects ...

NYS scandal: Omollo, Ndubai to remain behind bars

1135, May 30, 2018 (EAT)

By Dzuya Walter and Stephen Letoo Suspended PS Lillian Omollo and National Youth Service (NYS) boss Richard Ndubai will remain in police custody a...

Imbalambala tops list of players axed by Vihiga United

1659, May 29, 2018 (EAT)

Kenyan Premier League outfit Vihiga United has made major changes in their squad; releasing six players and acquiring four who are expected to join te...

Dramatic showdown as police whisk away NYS suspects

1717, May 29, 2018 (EAT)

54 suspects linked to the latest National Youth Service (NYS) scandal have been taken to court to answer to at least seven corruption charges. Poli...