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Tourism boost as MV Viking Sky cruise ship docks at Mombasa Port with 845 passengers
Farhiya Hussein  |  Mar 19, 2025

Unlike most cruise liners that make brief stops, MV Viking Sky will stay for three days, giving visitors ample time to explore the city's rich cultura...

Elizabeth Andiego’s controversial exit ends Kenya’s dismal World Boxing run
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 13, 2025

Kenya's journey at the 2025 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships came to a bitter end after veteran fighter Elizabeth Andiego suffered a controversi...

Kenya’s woes continue as Chege, Akinyi exit 2025 IBA Women’s World Championships
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 12, 2025

Kenya’s struggles at the 2025 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships deepened as Pauline Chege and Lencer Akinyi suffered Round of 16 eliminations in...

Kenyan boxer Veronica Mbithe eliminated from world championships after losing light-flyweight bout
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 09, 2025

Mbithe, a KDF corporal who also featured in the 2023 World Championships held in New Delhi, India, lost all three rounds.

Kenya Pipeline one step away from CAVB Zone V glory after sweeping aside Sport S
Erick Kariuki  |  Mar 03, 2025

The defending champions showcased their superiority with a 3-0 (25-19, 25-22, 25-15) win, booking their place in the finals against APR Women of Rwand...

Sh74 million German scholarship beneficiaries may not exist - Audit report
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 25, 2025

The audit also uncovered irregular payments to students who had not yet been admitted to any institution.

Kenya to revise visa, travel authorisation rules for Mombasa Port arrivals
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 23, 2025

Ruto said the changes would facilitate a hassle-free experience for tourists and other visitors arriving via the port.

Tourism boost as Mombasa welcomes over 1,000 tourists from two cruise ships
Farhiya Hussein  |  Feb 18, 2025

Many of the visitors seized the opportunity to explore Mombasa’s cultural and historical sites, while others ventured into national parks.

Kenyans to pay tolls on major roads as government seeks to raise more infrastructure funding
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 12, 2025

The Draft Tolling Policy suggests that roads with additional lanes, enhanced safety features, or facilities improving motorists' experience could also...

Treasury revises PPP framework after public outcry over controversial Adani deals
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 06, 2025

The review follows warnings from international partners about weaknesses in Kenya's PPP approach.

Eldoret Sports Club to host 2025 Athletics Kenya Cross Country Championships
Erick Kariuki  |  Feb 04, 2025

The 2025 Athletics Kenya Cross Country Championships will take place on 8 February at Eldoret Sports Club, following a venue change from the Kenya Pri...

Young Chepng’etich smashes national triple jump record in the USA
Erick Kariuki  |  Feb 04, 2025

Winny Chepng’etich Bii has once again raised the bar for Kenyan triple jump. The 21-year-old shattered her own national record with a leap of 13.92 me...

Kenya dominates Eastern African Junior Tennis Championships
Rama Mohammed  |  Jan 23, 2025

Kenya stamped its authority on regional tennis, winning three gold medals and leading the team rankings at the ITF/CAT Eastern African Junior Team Cha...

World Athletics unveils every second Sugoi as motto for the 2025 World Athletics Championships
Michael Kirwa  |  Jan 22, 2025

The 2025 World Athletics Championships are set to return to Tokyo for the first time in over three decades, with organisers unveiling the official mot...

Counties can only fund pre-primary and polytechnic education, says CoB Nyakang'o
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 15, 2025

Nyakang'o urged counties to ensure compliance with these legal provisions to promote prudent use of public funds.

A reform gone wrong: How Ruto’s university funding model failed students in 2024
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 05, 2025

While the government has pledged to refine the system, trust among students, parents, and stakeholders remains low.

Raila says he stands by cancelled Adani deals despite controversy and opposition
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 28, 2024

Odinga said the Adani Group, despite the controversy surrounding it, has a proven track record and was well-equipped to handle the projects.

Kenyan volleyball teams gear up for African Championship in Uganda
Erick Kariuki  |  Dec 26, 2024

Kenya will send four teams to the championship that will serve off from mid February

PSC warns public over fake internship placements offered by imposter
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 18, 2024

According to the Commission, the individual, who has been using a phone number, has been reaching out to potential interns, promising them opportuniti...

Nairobi Expressway posts Sh1.2bn loss despite increase in traffic, toll charges
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 29, 2024

Experts have pointed to the fluctuations in exchange rates as one of the major challenges facing the Nairobi Expressway and other PPP projects.

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