Former Sports PS Titus Ekai arrested over Rio Scandal
Nairobi, KENYA: Former Sports Principal Secretary Titus Ekai has been arrested over misappropriation of sh.55 million meant for the 2016 Rio Olympics. Ekai and six others including Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario and former National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOCK) chair Kipchoge Keino are facing six counts of Abuse of Office and four counts […]
FIBA Sec Gen, Patrick Baumann, dies of heart attack
Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA: The International Basketball Federation, FIBA, Secretary General Patrick Baumann has died following a heart attack. Baumann who was also a member of the International Omlympic Committee, IOC, suffered a heart attack on Sunday during the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. The 51 year old was also President of the Lausanne 2020 […]
Five injured in Lamu accident
Lamu, KENYA: Five people were on Sunday morning injured in an accident involving a Simba Coach Bus and a lorry at Witu area along the Lamu-Malindi highway. The bus was headed to Nairobi from Mpeketoni when the accident happened. Confirming the accident shortly after it happened, Lamu County Commissioner Joseph Kanyiri said the accident occurred […]
Wajir governor on the verge of losing appeal after varsity disowns his degree
Wajir Governor Mohamed Abdi Mahamud might lose his appeal at the Supreme Court after Kampala University disowned his degree. Governor Abdi Mahamud claimed to have graduated from Kampala University in 2012 after Former Governor Ahmed Abdullahi challenged his election citing lack of academic qualification. Through his lawyer Fred Ngatia, Governor Abdi Mahamud complained that the […]
Kenyans throng Kasarani Stadium for Kenya vs Ethiopia hours before the game
Nairobi, KENYA: If you are yet to make your way to Kasarani Stadium for the Kenya VS Ethiopia game, better hurry because the stadium is almost full. Kenyans thronged Kasarani Stadium more than six hours before the kick-off of the Kenya vs Ethiopia AFCON qualifier game. With the #KenyavsEthiopia trending from morning, Kenyans shared pictures […]
Modern Coast bus bursts into flames in Samburu, Kwale
Kwale, KENYA: A Modern Coast bus, number plate KBZ 820N, burst into flames in Kwale County. The bus which was heading from Mombasa to Mtito Andei caught fire at around midnight in Samburu division, Kwale County. Kwale County commissioner Karuku Ngumo said no one was injured in the incident. “No one was injured as it […]