Idaho Senator Jim Risch at a past event. PHOTO/@SenatorRisch/X Idaho Republican senator Jim Risch has raised fresh concerns over Kenya’s cosy relationship with China, warning that it could jeopardise the country’s newly granted status as a Major Non-NATO Ally of the United States. Senator Jim Risch, who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said on…
Mo Farah has reflected on his toughest career race, crediting his Kenyan rival for pushing him to his limits. British icon Mo Farah has opened up about one of his serial Kenyan rivals during his hey days as a professional athlete and it’s not Eliud Kipchoge. Mo Farah revealed that two-time African champion Caleb Ndiku…
A young runner’s inspiring journey from battling a rare illness to taking on the London Marathon for a powerful cause. Isla Lough is stepping onto the global stage not as just the daughter of marathon legend Paula Radcliffe, but as an inspiration in her own right. At just 17 years old, she is preparing to…
FKF President Hussein Mohammed has revealed when the next Harambee Stars coach will be appointed amid reports Benni McCarthy is set to fly to Nairobi. Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed has confirmed that Harambee Stars will soon have a new head coach, with an official announcement expected in the coming days. The confirmation…
Awesome crime has rocked the community after a Catholic priest allegedly stabbed a tax officer because of sex The accused, Fr. Dominic Alinga, reportedly suspended church duties for theft of offering money before carrying out the brutal killings Police say he bought a knife at a large shop and attacked his friend, John Bosco Ngorok,…
Kikuyu Member of Parliament Kimani Ichung'wah dismissed allegations that Mount Kenya residents hate leaders who support the removal of Deputy President Gachagua from office Social media was flooded with videos showing politicians in disarray, sparking rumors of growing voter discontent in the region. Ichung'wah defended the impeachment motion supported by 282 MPs, explaining the importance…
The Council of Governors has protested what it termed as attempts to arrest governors over their failure to appear before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee, describing the move as unwarranted and a threat to constructive intergovernmental relations. Addressing the press in Nairobi on Tuesday, the Chair of the Council of Governors and Wajir Governor…
Embakasi East Member of Parliament (MP) Babu Owino has called on university student leaders to call for nationwide protests over reported cases of abductions. The debate around the reported abductions has dominated public discourse for days now with leaders, including President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, all adding their voices on the…
Discover the forgotten legacy of Abraham Cherono, the Kenyan steeplechase star who helped shape the careers of legends like Ezekiel Kemboi and his brother, Stephen Cherono (Saif Saaeed Shaheen). When discussing Kenya’s dominance in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, names like Ezekiel Kemboi and Brimin Kipruto frequently dominate the conversation. However, behind these celebrated champions lies a…
Traders at Kagio town in Kirinyaga County have endorsed the planned construction of an ultra-modern market to end congestion at the fresh produce facility. The two storey building is being put up by the County Government in collaboration with the National Government under the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP). Speaking during a public participation forum at…
Masai Russell ran the second-fastest 100m hurdles ever, but questions remain about her chances of breaking the world record. Six days ago, Masai Russell stunned the track world by running 12.17 seconds in the 100m hurdles — the second-fastest time in history — at the Grand Slam Track Miami meet. While the time puts her…
Kenya’s mission in Haiti has strongly dismissed a viral video circulating online, which falsely claims to show the final moments of a Kenyan police officer who went missing during a rescue operation in the troubled Caribbean nation. Benedict Kabiru, a member of the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission, was part of a team ambushed by…
A section of Nairobi Southern Bypass. PHOTO/@KeNHAKenya/XThe Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has now confirmed that traffic has been restored along the Nairobi Southern Bypass (Kikuyu-bound) between the Virtual Weighbridge and Ngong Interchange following the successful removal of the overturned oil tanker and clearance of the spill. In an update issued on Saturday evening, July…
The government has urged the public to disregard reports it terms malicious and unfounded regarding the planned mass vaccination of livestock scheduled for next year. In a statement, the State Department of Livestock emphasized that the vaccination programme, set to begin in January 2025, is a critical initiative to protect animal health and safeguard the…
A man who left the country less than 40 days ago, following a job promise in Russia, has become the first known fatality on the frontlines of Russia’s war against Ukraine. Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access Unlimited access to all premium content Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience Mobile-optimized reading…