Hosts Ivory Coast eliminates Senegal from AFCON 2023
Hosts Ivory Coast eliminated reigning champions Senegal in a penalty shootout to book their place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals following a 1-1 draw after extra time in Yamoussoukro. Franck Kessie, who had scored from the spot four minutes from the end of normal time, converted the winning penalty to seal an […]
Lion that killed boda boda rider in Kwale ‘tamed’
A lion that pounced on a boda boda rider before mauling him to death in Kwale County was neutralized. This is according to the deputy government spokesperson Ms. Mwanaisha Chidzuga when she spoke to Baraka FM. The remains of the rider were found in a thicket with his motorcycle left on the road at Marere-Kinango […]
Police heads roll after Voi demolitions leaves 3,000 families stranded
Mr. George Sedah is the new Coast Police Commander in Coast region. This follows changes made by vigilance House to security chiefs in Coast region. The move comes a day after demolition of houses in Msambweni area in Voi, Taita Taveta count on Saturday. Voi has also received a OCPD Mr. Ibrahim Daffala. Mr.William Kiplangat […]
Over 1,000 students scored A in KCSE as 48,174 get E
1,216 candidates have scored grade A in the just released Kenya Cerificate of Secondary Education 2023. Education CS Ezekiel Machogu has said that the number of grade A has increased from 1,216 students to 1,146 Announcing the results, Minister Machogu has expressed his disappointment with the number of candidates who got an E grade. “ […]
Manchester United out of Champions League after Bayern defeat
Manchester United’s season of misery plunged even further into the depths of despair as they exited the Champions League at the group stage after defeat by Bayern Munich at Old Trafford. Erik ten Hag’s side needed to beat the Bundesliga champions and hope that there was no winner in the other group game between Copenhagen […]
Onana fails Manchester United in Galatasaray 3-3 draw
Manchester United’s Champions League hopes suffered another setback as a horror show from goalkeeper Andre Onana allowed Galatasaray to earn a draw in a classic match in Istanbul. Erik ten Hag’s side did so much right and twice held a two-goal lead but errors from Onana threw Galatasaray lifelines to leave United bottom of Group […]
Ronaldo refuses penalty awarded by referee
Cristiano Ronaldo’s honesty helped to nullify a penalty he was awarded as his 10-man Al-Nassr side held on to draw with Persepolis of Iran 0-0 in the Asian Champions League on Monday. Ronaldo went down in the box in the opening moments and the referee pointed to the spot, but Ronaldo joined Persepolis players in […]
Kilifi Mbogolo bridge now passable
Traffic is again flowing along the Kilifi-Mombasa highway after the repair of Mbogolo bridge. A section of the bridge had been swept off by flood waters on Friday, following heavy rains that pounded the area. Hundreds of commuters using the route were stranded soon as the section was swept away. Videos circulating on facebook showed […]
Ministers to lead tree planting exercise countrywide
All cabinet secretaries are today leading the nation in tree planting exercise in different counties countrywide. In a circular seen by Baraka FM, the prime cabinet secretary Musalia Mudavadi will lead Kirinyaga county in the exercise. Interior CS Prof.Kithure Kindiki has been assigned to Mandera/Wajir/Garissa/Turkana and Marsabit counties. Last week Environment CS Sopian Tuya declared […]
Police nab Four suspects with 400 mobile phones in Kwale County
Police in Samburu, Kwale County have seized goods worth millions of shillings including 400 mobile phones suspected to have been stolen. Four suspects were also nabbed by police during the operation. According to Samburu/Kwale OCPD Lydia Mambo said the goods include; Motorbikes, 6 Computers, Laptops, 12 TVs , four mattresses, five gas cylinders and Solar […]