Foosball fun in Nairobi
Last weekend, Foosball enthusiasts were treated to a whole day of the sport at Club Cubano in Nairobi. Sponsored by Heineken, the Foosball action was an exciting night event that saw team Josh take...
View ArticleCorridors of Power
A governor had to be escorted by armed APs to and from his office after the Supreme Court temporarily upheld his election. The Court of Appeal had earlier nullified his election. Angry youths and boda...
View ArticleHoma Bay MP seeks to stop police vetting
HOMABAY Town MP Peter Kaluma has given a notice to amend the National Police Service Act so as to stop the ongoing police vetting by the National Police Service Commission. The first time MP said the...
View ArticleFans hang out with rugby stars in Hong Kong
Lucky winners got a chance to hang out with and cheer on the national Sevens team courtesy of Safaricom in Hong Kong. They were part of the Tua is Tour competition that took place during the inaugural...
View ArticleMetropolitan’s Lorot and Chebet top cross runs
METROPOLITAN region’s Andrew Lorot and Ruth Chebet’s clocked 22:48 and 19:18 minutes to become the 2014 Brookside Kenya Secondary Schools’ 8 km and 6 km boys and girls national cross country champions....
View ArticleNairobi Transport executive under fire for snubbing MCAs
THE Nairobi county assembly will adjourn its business on Tuesday and discuss the conduct of Transport executive Evans Ondieki if he fails to appear before the Transport, Roads and Infrastructure...
View ArticleFirst Koroga Music and Arts Festival Thrills
The inaugural Koroga Music and Arts Festival held last Sunday at The Arboretum Gardens in Nairobi was further proof that music lovers in Kenya are getting into the culture of enjoying live music. The...
View ArticleNeed To Focus On Economic Growth
Kenya is ripe for socio-economic transformation, but the country leaders are throwing the country deeper and deeper into debt and creating chronically uneven development. The abuse of state power by...
View ArticleKenya sports journalists come alive with own association
After years of invisibility occasioned by lack of activity, Kenyan sports journalists have taken a major step forward by reviving the Sports Journalists Association of Kenya. The SJAK held elections at...
View ArticleMangu and Upper in basketball showdown
ABERDARE region’s Mangu School outlasted Nzoia’s Friends High School Kamusinga 57-50 in a watertight basketball semifinal match staged at Shimo la Tewa yesterday. Mangu started the game as underdogs...
View ArticleMyths about Uganda most foreigners belive
Today I was going over some old magazines and I came across a photo of a woman pounding something in a mortar while a baby dangled from one of her breasts at a very odd angle. The subject of the...
View ArticleJuliani goes Orange for new album
Socially conscious rapper Juliani has decided to use a new mode of music distribution for his third music album, Exponential Potential. The Bahasha Ya Ocampo hitmaker has joined forces with...
View ArticleSt John’s show how
<<SCHOOLS GAMES>> St John’s, Kapkolei, Kamusinga and Narok cruise to hockey finals in girls and boys category. KALOLENI, Giryama, based St John’s Girls and Nakuru region’s Kapkolei...
View ArticleOne year on, Jubilee has a mixed scorecard
Last week, the Jubilee administration marked one year since it ascended to power. It was a baptism by fire, as it was stoked by one crisis after another. Matters were not helped by the ICC cases that...
View ArticleFocus is on Top 8
<<FOOTBALL>> Ulinzi tackle KCB as Gor face Thika The Kenya Premier league Top eight tournament takes centre stage yet again this weekend as Ulinzi Stars battle KCB and Gor Mahia face off...
View ArticleSince protest is futile, how can we achieve change?
I was scrolling through Twitter the other night when I came across a story from the Huffington Post about university students behaving badly in the American state of Connecticut. The story read in...
View ArticleJudiciary told to vacate offices over rent arrears
THE judiciary has been asked to vacate Rahimtulla Towers in Nairobi for failing to pay rent and to allow the landlord to get a new tenant. According to a letter seen by the Star, the judiciary has been...
View ArticleStay away from Manoah, Vihiga Governor tells AFC
Vihiga County government has warned AFC Leopards to stay away from coach Edward Manoah. Governor Moses Akaranga said Manoah, who handles Division One league side Vihiga United FC sponsored by the...
View ArticleImmigrant dies before deportation
A Somali immigrant waiting to be deported back home died on Thursday hours before her flight to Mogadishu. The woman died at the Kenyatta National Hospital where she was receiving treatment for asthma....
View ArticleAtwoli lauds Ombudsman on Tassia II
Cotu has praised the Ombudsman for the damning report on the controversial NSSF Tassia II project. Cotu secretary general Francis Atwoli yesterday said the verdict confirms his rejection of the project...
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