Ex-Gor Mahia striker Benson Omala is still in Kenya as he demands certain guarantees from Lebanese club Al-Safa before he considers returning to the Middle East. Former Gor Mahia striker Benson Omala is in a standoff with Lebanese club Al-Safa after he failed to return to the Middle East nation following the conclusion of the…
Indian firm Adani Airports Holdings Limited has dismissed claims that the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has been leased for 30 years saying the project is yet to be approved, court documents seen by the Star indicate. The company argues that the current cases filed in court challenging the controversial takeover are ill-timed as the…
Reigning African Rally Champion Karan Patel is keen to clinch the Rallye International du Burundi that runs from September 20-22, 2024, when he will clash with top guns at the third leg of this year’s African Rally Championship. The KCB Racing Team driver will be navigated by his long-time friend Tauseef Khan in their Skoda…
Lecturers and staff from public universities on Wednesday took to the streets to air their grievances as their strike officially took effect. The lecturers and other university staff were armed with vuvuzelas, whistles and placards on which they had written messages they wanted to pass across. They are workers under the Universities Academic Staff Union…
A chilling incident occured in Emali, Makueni County on Tuesday after a man attacked a police officer before snatching his firearm. Police said the officer and his colleague were guarding Kwitu DT Sacco when the incident happened. The unknown man aged 35 years old is said to have crept to the officer armed with a…
Although Abdi Ali* was released from prison in June this year, he remains a prisoner of the disease he contracted there. He served one year for assault and contracted tuberculosis (TB) in the prison’s overcrowded cells. His lungs are scarred and he developed resistance to the common antibiotics used to treat TB. He is lucky…
Kenya Power has notified customers across six counties of a planned system maintenance that will interrupt electricity supply on Tuesday. The interruption will be effected at varied times between 8.30am and 5pm to enable company engineers undertake repairs on the grid. Nairobi county Area: General Mathenge, Eldama Ravine Time: 9am – 5pm Part of General…
President William Ruto has reiterated that no extrajudicial killings will occur in the country under his watch. He was responding to questions during a town hall meeting in Kisumu Thursday night where he said anyone with a missing relative believed to have been abducted during the recent anti-government protests should present the name of the…
The six notable absentees from Harambee Stars provisional squad for the 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Namibia. As head coach Engin Firat unveiled the provisional Harambee Stars squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Namibia, the exclusion of several key players has sparked discussions among fans and…
One suspect has been taken into police custody in relation to the seizure of ethanol along the Nakuru-Nairobi highway. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said in a statement Tuesday evening the suspect was arrested by a combined team of detectives from DCI headquarters and Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officers. The detectives said the arrest…
