Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala failed to qualify for the 100m finals at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Oregon. The sensational Kenyan printer finished 5th position with a time of 10.14 thus missing out on the finals. The 100M finals was won by American Fred Kerley who took Gold with
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Robert Alai & Edwin Sifuna exchange blows at Azimio rally
Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga had to intervene to stop Kileleswha MCA aspirant Robert Alai and Nairobi ODM Senatorial candidate Edwin Sifuna from fighting during a rally in Kawangware. The scuffle happened during an Azimio rally in Kawangware on Saturday July 16th and Raila Odinga had to shout ALAI ALAI
Obado in trouble as bribed nurse worsens his murder case
Governor Okoth Obado and the late Sharon. The murder case against Migori governor Okoth Obado on Thursday took a new twist after two clinical officers told the court that they were bribed to forge medical reports. A clinical officer by the name Cliff Momanyi revealed that he was given 1,500 Kenya shillings
ODM & Azimio Coalition most popular party in Kisii County
An opinion poll released on 14th July has said the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is the most popular political party followed in Kisii county followed by the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). The polls released by Trends and Insights for Africa (TIFA) say ODM is the most popular party in Kisii county.
War of words between William Ruto and Wamalwa persist
Deputy President William Ruto is under siege from leaders in Western province after referring to Defence Minister Eugene Wamalwa as a woman. During a recent political rally in Bukhungu Stadium Kakamega County Wamalwa had claimed that the Deputy President had tried to slap him but Ruto hit back saying “In our
Langata politician Jacob Jobby endorses Jalang’o for MP
Tomato processing plant established in Kisumu
Kisumu County has completed the establishment of a tomato processing plant in Nyamware village. The Kochieng Tomato Processing plant will promote agro-industry and improve livelihoods in Kobura Ward, Nyando Sub-county. The plant is now completed and fully equipped and will soon be commissioned by Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o in the
Popular Kenyan actor Olwenya Maina dies
Kenyan actor Olwenya Maina collapsed and died suddenly of unknown causes in Nairobi. Olwenya was very popular in the local movie industry and is famous remembered for his role in Nairobi Half Life released in 2012 where he starred as ‘Oti’. He also starred in the movies, ‘Poacher’, ‘Fifth Estate’, and
Uhuru commissions Panel of Eminent persons for CPRM
President Uhuru Kenyatta on 4th July commissioned a Panel of Eminent Persons for the County Peer Review Mechanism (CPRM) to henceforth and for the next three years help steer county peer reviews, in furtherance of good governance and continuous improvement of service delivery in the counties. Members of the Panel of
Boxer Conjestina checks into Mombasa rehab
Former boxer Conjestina Achieng’ has been admitted for rehabilitation to a Mombasa hospital thanks to the support of Mombasa gubernatorial aspirant Mike Sonko. Conjestina's latest tribulations was highlighted by Sonko after the boxer's son texted him regarding his mother's situation. The former Nairobi Governor despatched a vehicle to pick Conjestina from