Disappointment for Ferdinand Omanyala and teammates as Kenya miss out on Olympic qualification at second time of asking. Kenya will have to wait at least another four years to qualify for the Olympics in the relays in the 4 by 100m men’s relay as they had to settle for fourth place in the third heat…
The death toll from the Mai Mahiu floods rose to 60 Sunday, search teams said. This is after two more bodies of a man and a juvenile were recovered. Dozens more are missing and the search is ongoing. The victims include 11 male adults, 16 female adults, 17 male juveniles, 15 female juveniles and a…
The Rwandese Government has faulted the United States for alleging its involvement in the bombing of a displacement camp in Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a statement dated May 5, Rwanda said laying blame on them without any investigations is unjustified. Rwznda added that they will not carry the blame for…
Tanzania’s 396-kilometer highway connecting the port city of Dar es Salaam and southern regions of Lindi and Mtwara was shut down on Sunday after flash floods washed away at least four main bridges, said an official. “The highway has been closed until further notice,” Joseph Mwasabeja, the Tanzania Fire and Fescue Force commander for Lindi region, told…
Belgut MP Nelson Koech wants officers who included the name of Kenya’s High Commissioner to Ghana nominee, Vincent Kemosi, in the appointee list to be held accountable. Kemosi did not appear for vetting before the Departmental Committee on Foreign Relations and had even turned down the job. Koech therefore argued that for him to appear…
St Mirren will have to do without the Kenyan striker for the rest of the season while Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat will hope that he recovers before the World Cup qualifiers. Harambee Stars and St Mirren have been dealt a blow as striker Jonah Ayunga will miss the remainder of the season after successfully…
Some ODM stalwarts have dismissed claims that the party will disintegrate should their leader Raila Odinga leave for African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship. Raila is seeking the continent’s top position and should he succeed, he will be forced to abandon local political activities for the continental role. His possible exit has caused some jittery in…
The Ministry of Interior has announced that 37 counties are likely to experience moderate to heavy rainfall this Sunday. The forecast follows an advisory from the Kenya Meteorological Department. The moderate to heavy rainfall will be accompanied by thunderstorms. Nairobi is among the 37 counties set to experience the forecasted weather conditions. The weatherman has…
Kenya National Highways Authority has announced the reopening of the closed Nakuru-Eldoret highway at Timboroa. The road had been rendered impassable following heavy rains that weakened a section of the road leaving it exhibiting signs of a possible collapse. “The Kenya National Highways Authority is pleased to inform the public that the Nakuru-Eldoret (A8) Highway…
Two people including a nine-year-old boy were injured in Rapogi Village, Migori County, during a clash between rival political groups at a funeral event. The victims were caught in the chaos as opposing groups, one aligned with Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko and the other supportive of Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, engaged in violence. Gunshots rent…
