Atletico Madrid crushed Barcelona 4-0 in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg in Madrid, with early errors, VAR controversy and a late red card leaving Barça facing a huge second-leg deficit.
Wainaina MarkFencing is emerging from niche clubs into Kenya’s mainstream, fuelled by Olympic exposure and new local programmes. Here’s how the sport works and why its growth is gathering pace.
Wainaina MarkTreasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi said the decision follows extensive discussions aimed at resolving the impasse that had left thousands of retirees financially strained.
Maureen KinyanjuiKenya says it would support delaying AFCON 2027 to 2028, citing election-year security risks, stadium upgrades and fan controls as CAF inspectors assess East Africa’s readiness to co-host.
Wainaina MarkHealth researcher Issa Ahmed Issa defends his controversial ugali remarks, urging Kenyans to prioritise metabolic health over calorie counting and warning about refined starches, seed oils and highly processed breakfasts.
Chrispho OwuorKCB Bank Kenya has revised its base lending rate to 8.75% following CBK’s CBR move, affecting new and existing variable-rate loans under the Risk-Based Credit Pricing Model.
Chrispho OwuorThe Health CS stressed the urgency of signing the National Equipment Service Program addendums, which will release funds to maintain medical equipment across 126 facilities nationwide, valued at Sh6.18 billion.
David AbonyoFourteen school leaders did not submit critical student information, while 20 are suspected of inflating enrolment numbers, undermining the accuracy of the National Education Management Information System (NEMIS).
Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking exclusively to Radio Generation from Bahrain on Thursday night after Kenya's final match, national team head coach Erick Ngumo lamented over fatigue and poor planning, but was still adamant that his objective still remains to help athletes qualify for the upcoming Paralympic Games in Los Angeles ( LA) in 2028.
Shadrack AndengaKenGen, which provides over 60 percent of Kenya’s electricity, stressed that the adjustments would not reduce or affect the government’s majority stake in the company.
Chrispho OwuorOmwoyo urged journalists to remain steadfast in upholding professional standards, emphasizing the need to verify facts, protect children, and be sensitive to ethnic and community dynamics.
David AbonyoThe Kenya Medical Practitioners’ Hospital Checklist for Categorisation of Health Institutions requires that Level 4, 5, and 6 hospitals operate ICU and HDU units with at least six, 12, and 24 functional ICU beds respectively.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe drought crisis now touches 3.3 million people, including 810,000 children under five and 104,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe episode occurred as Ruto addressed Nyota Fund beneficiaries in Mandera. As he spoke, an unidentified man ran from the crowd toward the stage, triggering an immediate reaction from security. The President, however, asked that the situation be handled gently.
Maureen KinyanjuiAddressing the committee chaired by Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang’, Kanja explained that the partnership between the NPS and parliamentary committees is anchored in legal and constitutional provisions that empower the police to assist in oversight functions.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe auction results point to falling yields across all tenors, reflecting easing borrowing costs and sustained appetite for longer-term government securities.
Chrispho OwuorWinnie stressed that the struggle within ODM is about “the soul, virtues and values of ODM” rather than personalities.
Maureen KinyanjuiTrump spoke from the Oval Office on Thursday, criticising the original policy. He said the 2009 ruling was "a disastrous Obama era policy that severely damaged the American auto industry and massively drove up prices for American consumers".
Maureen KinyanjuiTo curb such cases, Murkomen disclosed that he has tasked Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja with putting in place clear procedures to prevent drunk officers from being assigned responsibilities.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a statement, the National Police Service said the safety of the President, other dignitaries, and members of the public was not compromised during the brief drama, which was captured on presidential media channels.
Samuel OtienoSpeaking in Mandera on Thursday, the President said the reopening would restore connectivity between communities on both sides of the border and revive economic activity in the region.
Yunis DekowThe Kenya Revenue Authority has issued a Sh23.1 billion tax demand on the sale of Tullow Oil Kenya BV to Auron Energy, detailing capital gains, VAT and withholding tax now under objection review.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iDr. Oigara is currently the Standard Bank Regional Chief Executive for East Africa, a position he has held since September 2025, overseeing operations across six countries: Kenya, Uganda, Malawi, Tanzania, South Sudan, and Ethiopia.
Samuel OtienoKenya will host 12 international teams at Nyayo National Stadium for the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Division 2 Nairobi Leg, a sold-out 2026 event seen as key to boosting the country’s global sporting profile.
Chrispho OwuorThe event brought together aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders, and youth from across the county.
Yunis DekowInterior CS Kipchumba Murkomen detailed a multi-agency security plan for the South Lokichar oil project in Turkana, outlining risk assessments, added deployments and convoy protection for crude transport routes.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iOpiyo said the USD 1.047 billion figure cited in the South Lokichar Field Development Plan (FDP) reflects broader government revenue.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iSpeaking from Vihiga County on Thursday, the national governing body of amateur boxing's Communications Director, Duncan Kuria, emphasized that these championships were also important to the top two finalists of each category
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