7 matches on cards as Copa kicks off at City
Six boys and four girls teams from Nairobi East branch will square it off today in the 2013 edition Copa Coca-Cola which kicks off today at the City Stadium. The teams include Dandora, Kamukunji,...
View ArticleNairobi women depart on Monday for basketball tie
NAIROBI women’s basketball team depart on Monday for the 15th edition of East and Central Africa Inter Cities Championships from Monday in Kampala, Uganda. Nairobi basketball Association (NBA)...
View ArticlePrisons to fight for bronze at African Club tournament
Kenya Prisons will play host Al Ahly Tarablus of Tunisia in the third place play-off as the 2013 men’s Africa Club Championships concludes in Libya today. Prisons were relegated to the bronze medal...
View ArticleFormer champion Cavenagh to skip KCB Voi rally next month
Two-time Kenya National Rally champion, Alastair Cavenagh and his navigator Gavin Laurence will miss the KCB Voi Rally (KNRC round 3) on May 11 due to commitments elsewhere. Cavenagh said he already...
View ArticleSiblings shine
MERCY Cherono and her sister Caroline Chepkoech won their respectives races as the sixth Athletics Kenya/National Bank weekend meeting got underway yesterday at Mumias Sugar Complex yesterday. Cherono,...
View ArticleSpotted
Spotted: Priscah Jeptoo the winner of the elite women's race at the London Marathon with KQ pilots and cabin crew on board KQ101 departing for London on Monday.Read more about Spotted Comments
View ArticlePremiere Night offers artistes an exclusive platform
It was a fabulous night for some local music artistes and fans last Wednesday, as the maiden Premier Night went down at the Aqua Blu Club & Lounge, Westlands. The event, organised by the Bernsoft...
View ArticleMaurice Kirya is the voice of Coca Cola
Afro-soul Ugandan musician, Maurice Kirya, is the voice behind the Coca Cola’s new campaign song, Africa Lets Go Crazy. The campaign is geared towards inspiring and celebrating individuals who spread...
View ArticleAbass, Wyre to rock Nairobi, Mombasa in Pilsner Pool
After painting Meru and Kisumu red in the Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge after party, Abbas Kubaff and Wyre are looking to do the same in Nairobi and Mombasa. With the Pilsner League of Kings...
View ArticleVocational Training The Missing Middle?
Like the rest of rest of Kenya, I kept twiddling my thumbs whilst waiting to hear about the cabinet appointments. By twiddling my thumbs, I mean working away quietly because not doing so will not feed...
View ArticleWill Cabinet Meet Expectations?
"I will act swiftly to end the scourge of corruption. Corruption makes our country less attractive as an investment destination. It limits access to much needed services, stifles efficiency and eats...
View ArticleLetter To The Supreme Court Of Kenya
Dear Esteemed Justices of the Supreme Court of Kenya: The struggle for “justice” will always be contested; no wonder Rajeev Dhavan in The Phases of the Indian Supreme Court has identified seven...
View ArticlePrincipal Secretaries Should Be Professionals Too
President Uhuru Kenyatta has just unveiled a cabinet that largely consists of technocrats. This is unlike past Cabinets which usually consisted of political cronies and sycophants of the appointing...
View ArticlePresident's gala at State House Mombasa
Last Thursday Statehouse Mombasa played host to President Uhuru Kenyatta and other invited businessmen and leaders. The event saw entertainment by Safari Sounds led by Mohamed Izungu. The president...
View ArticleAfrica is still way too dependent on resources
Africa's brisk economic growth over the past decade has been consumer driven, a much-hyped trend that masks the uncomfortable fact that the region remains far too reliant on commodities. Sub-Saharan...
View ArticleShilling weakens slightly as importers buy dollars
The Kenyan shilling was slightly weaker on Friday, weighed down by dollar de- mand from importers and banks covering their posi- tions before the weekend. Traders said the local cur- rency could firm...
View ArticleAnti-mosquito air system in the market by October
Korean electronics manufacturer LG has announced plans to introduce in this market the first anti-mosquito air conditioning system. The company's senior manager for air conditioning and energy unit...
View ArticleSamsung S4 to launch in Nairobi next week
Samsung Electronics East Africa has confirmed a partnership with local mobile phone service operators to scale up Kenya’s internet mobile penetration. The new partnership will see its latest Samsung S4...
View ArticleKQ gets Malawi assent to fly into Blantyre
Kenya Airways has received approval from the Government of Malawi to begin flying into Chileka Airport in Blantyre effective June 3. In a letter to the airline from Secretary for Transport and Public...
View ArticleCo-op main investors will not offload stake
THE directors of Co-opholding Co-operative Society, which owns the majority shareholding in Co-operative Bank, have said they will not sell their shares in the bank. The decision was made after the...
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