Woman wants inheritance for Mutula's 'son'
A woman has moved to the High Court in Nairobi claiming that the late Makueni Senator Mutula Kilonzo is the father of her son. The woman has asked the court to conduct a DNA test to prove that Kilonzo...
View ArticleKenya up against neighbours in preliminaries of FIVB World Champs qualifiers
Kenya face Uganda, Burundi and Tanzania in the preliminary round of the FIVB World Championships qualifiers. The date of the qualifiers has been tentatively set for between May and July. Three men’s...
View ArticleOpiyo's days at Tusker numbered after fall out
Harambee Stars midfielder Peter Opiyo’s days as a Tusker player may be numbered after allegedly falling out with coach Robert Matano. According to sources privy to the goings on at the club, Opiyo, a...
View ArticleKenya Sevens coach urges players to focus on this weekend's leg in London
Kenya Sevens coach Mike Friday has urged his side to reduce the error rate in the final of IRB Sevens leg slated for London this weekend. The coach told the players to play their strength and remember...
View ArticleKQ Cargo extends Sh2m sponsorship to 2013 Rhino Charge
Kenya Airways unveiled a KShs2 million sponsorship for this year’s Rhino Charge, an annual off-road motorsport event that seeks to raise funds to support critical ecosystems. Out of the sponsorship...
View ArticleAFC Leopards seal Sh23m sponsorship deal with Zuku
Kenya Premier League side AFC Leopards have signed a Sh23m—three year sponsorship deal with pay TV channel Zuku. A huge percent of the amount will go towards supporting the club’s activities while the...
View ArticleCoach Abdalla believes KCB’s early pace makes them a target
KCB coach Juma Abdalla has termed the bankers early season success as the reason for their recent slump. He , however reckons that they are ready to change tact when they host league leaders Sofapaka...
View ArticleUlinzi coach Ali worried over goal drought ahead of Sofapaka duel
Ulinzi Stars coach Salim Ali has challenged his strikers to start scoring and turn around the fortunes of the club in the Kenyan Premier League (KPL). The soldiers have scored only five goals in 10...
View ArticleEyes on Nigeria
Harambee stars are keeping a close eye on the preparations of their next opponents in what is set to be a busy first 12 days of next month for the national football team. Stars assistant coach James...
View ArticleOdhiambo lands new deal
National cricket team opening bowler Nehemiah Odhiambo has joined English side, Chesham Cricket Club as one of their two overseas players for the 2013 season. The club’s official website on Tuesday...
View ArticleAlexander Forbes sells health insurance arm
ALEXANDER Forbes Group has sold its health insurance business to comply with new industry regulations shifting focus to its financial advisory and brokerage services for employee benefits and private...
View ArticleHonda signs dealership with Kenyan company
Honda’s new dealership in Kenya has opened its doors as the battle for the local new car sales intensifies. The vehicle manufacturer is seeking to capture a share of new car sales in the country as...
View ArticleShilling stabilses after Central Bank rate cut
The shilling was steady yesterday following an interest rate cut which traders said had been largely priced in after the Central Bank delayed its policy meeting by 24 hours until yesterday. Leading...
View ArticleNairobi to host Somalia trade forum
REGIONAL private sector players and key policy makers are set to meet end May in Nairobi to discuss investment and rebuilding of Somalia, as the country emerges from decades of civil war. Dubbed Somali...
View ArticleUS encourages businesswomen to take advantage of Agoa trade deal
Kenyan business women have been urged to take advantage of the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act to export products to the US without restrictions. To promote trade between the two countries a platform...
View ArticleNSSF widens net to domestic employees
THE National Social Security Fund plans to carry out spot checks in homes to ensure employers comply with the new law that requires domestic workers to register their employees with the fund. NSSF,...
View ArticleKCB first quarter net profit up 25 per cent to sh3 billion
KCB Group’s net profit for the first quarter has increased by 25 per cent to Sh3 billion compared to Sh2.4 billion reported in a similar period a year ago. Its pre-tax profit rose by 26 per cent to...
View ArticleWard reps ask for more pay
KAKAMEGA assembly has adjourned indefinitely over demand for higher salaries by members, stalling county business. Addressing the press after the adjournment yesterday, majority leader Reuben Nyangweso...
View ArticleCounty to lay off 200 workers
KAKAMEGA county government is set to lay off almost half of the workers it inherited from Kakamega Municipal Council, a report has shown. According to the report, a meeting was held on March 22 between...
View ArticleReject petition MP tells court
Bomachoge Borabu MP Joel Onyancha's lawyer yesterday asked the High Court to strike out a petition filed by two election losers. Speaking during a pre-trial conference presided over by Justice Edward...
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