Former star midfielder detained is linked to murder of three-year-old girl found dead outside her home in Nairobi. Former Gor Mahia and Harambee Stars midfielder Collins Gatusso Okoth spent another night in custody as he faces accusations linked to the tragic death of a three-year-old girl in Nairobi. The child’s lifeless body showing signs of…
Motorists plying the Mai Mahiu-Suswa/Narok highway were Monday advised to seek alternative routes after debris was swept into the roads following Sunday night’s heavy downpour. The Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA) has issued an alert saying motorists should brace for heavy traffic along the said roads as they are impassable at the moment. “The Kenya…
Officers from the Kenya Defense Forces and the National Police Services have resolved their differences following an altercation at the Kenya Ferry Service crossing channel over the weekend. An amateur video emerged on social media Sunday showing a group of KDF special forces officers engaging in a scuffle with police officers and private security guards…
President William Ruto will Tuesday morning chair a Cabinet meeting to discuss additional measures on floods mitigation. Speaking on the sidelines of International Development Association (IDA21) summit at KICC in Nairobi, Ruto said the meeting will deliberate on ways of ensuring victims of the floods are taken care of by the government. He said the…
A retired Kenyan football star is in police custody for undisclosed allegations, amid similar cases involving young EPL players. A retired football star formerly celebrated in Kenya’s top-flight leagues is currently being held in a Nairobi police cell. The former athlete whose name has not been disclosed to the public was apprehended earlier this week…
Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga has lost Golden Boot as Qatar Stars League crowns new champion. Kenya international Michael Olunga’s prolific goal-scoring spree was not enough to secure him a third consecutive Golden Boot in the Qatar Stars League. Despite his efforts Al Duhail SC faced a disappointing 4-2 defeat against Qatar SC on Sunday…
There was drama after two motorists resisted orders from a police officer who allegedly entered their motor vehicle and demanded they produce their passports. In a video that has ignited varied opinions about the conduct of the motorists and the police officers, the enraged civilians are heard asking the police officer to identify himself first…
The demographic transition may be the biggest opportunity for the economies of sub-Saharan Africa, but will only be able to enjoy the dividends if they make sufficient investment in education. The 2024 Fiscal Monitor by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) shows that a percentage increase in education spending can boost medium-term GDP by as much…
Kenya is among eight African nations expected to benefit from South Korea’s K-rice belt initiative aimed at providing farmers with quality rice varieties and sharing top-notch farming know-how. This is expected to take centre stage at the planned South Korea-Africa Summit slated for June 4 to 5 in Seoul. Kenya’s president William Ruto has already confirmed…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced that the government has set aside Ksh.1 billion to support affected families in the Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) regions as floods continue to wreak havoc in the nation. Speaking during a food distribution exercise to affected families in Mathare at Valley Bridge Primary School in Nairobi on Sunday,…
