KPA teams hold onto leads as basketball league takes a break
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) men and women's basketball teams are where they would have wished to be.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
KPA teams hold onto leads as basketball league takes a break
Young voters' dilemma: they hate ethnic politics but feel trapped in it
Kenyan youth feel pressured to participate in ethnic politics despite their stated dislike of tribalism.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Young voters' dilemma: they hate ethnic politics but feel trapped in it
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Uhuru's plan for apolitical Cabinet and rise of women
Except for seasoned politicians Charity Ngilu and Najib Balala, the rest of the team paraded during a press conference at the State House looked unfamiliar, fresh and fervent.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Uhuru's plan for apolitical Cabinet and rise of women
Kenya, Somalia renew ties after Mohamud's election
In lifting the ban on miraa, President Mohamud demonstrated the urgency in rebuilding ties with Kenya. Kenya Airways scheduled flights to Somalia also resume.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Kenya, Somalia renew ties after Mohamud's election
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Jitters in Ruto, Raila camps as Uhuru hits the campaign trail
Ruto says Uhuru is aiding Raila and shielding him from confrontation with the UDA candidate. Uhuru's backers say current political circumstances are different and allow him to support Raila.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Jitters in Ruto, Raila camps as Uhuru hits the campaign trail
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Uhuru Kenyatta's dilemma in his last month at State House
As the clock ticks towards polling day, all eyes will be on President Uhuru Kenyatta who is torn between managing his exit and vanquishing his political rivals.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Uhuru Kenyatta's dilemma in his last month at State House
It's all systems go as key transition team starts work
Team will facilitate the handing over process by the outgoing President to the President-elect. Uhuru will be a private citizen from August 23 should poll be hitch-free with a clear winner
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
It's all systems go as key transition team starts work
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Campaigners and shrewd advisors who defy odds to back their camps
Ngilu and Mudavadi are among loyal political heavyweights in the Raila, Ruto teams. They are seen to be passionate and unswerving in supporting the presidential candidates.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Campaigners and shrewd advisors who defy odds to back their camps
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Raila Odinga, William Ruto could pay for focusing on Mt Kenya at expense of bases
Poll observers and political players warn that campaign concentration in the mountain region offers no guaranteed outcomes.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Raila Odinga, William Ruto could pay for focusing on Mt Kenya at expense of bases
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Raila Odinga's clearance by IEBC to contest best chance for top job
Insiders say his decision to work with Uhuru is a strategic and clever move he's ever made. It is not lost to them that the former premier is coming up against solid challenge from DP.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Raila Odinga's clearance by IEBC to contest best chance for top job
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History beckons for William Ruto as he starts journey to seek presidency
Ruto will become the first principal assistant so far to have nursed "serious ambition" and staged a "most powerful, well-oiled and sustained" campaign for the presidency.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
History beckons for William Ruto as he starts journey to seek presidency
What other presidents said as they left office
Daniel arap Moi and Kibaki, who served as the second and third presidents of the Republic of Kenya respectively, gave indications of their preferred successors.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
What other presidents said as they left office
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Why high-stakes battle for region is Martha Karua versus Rigathi Gachagua affair
Observers say Mt Kenya duel is about influence and popularity of the running mates. While Ruto has gone directly to the people, Raila is charming his way through local emissaries.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Why high-stakes battle for region is Martha Karua versus Rigathi Gachagua affair
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Nightmare of 40 independent candidates eyeing State House
Should all the 54 aspirants, 40 of whom are seeking to run as independents, be cleared, the ballot paper will be the longest in history.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Nightmare of 40 independent candidates eyeing State House
Why Moses Wetang'ula can rest easy in the Kenya Kwanza power line-up
Ford-Kenya leader is eyeing the Speaker's seat in the National Assembly. Should Ruto win, the senator will be senior to Mudavadi in the pecking order.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Why Moses Wetang'ula can rest easy in the Kenya Kwanza power line-up
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Ondiek to Khamala: A tale of mixed fortunes for church leaders in politics
Bishop Titus Khamala is known more for his clowning tricks akin to those of gospel artist Christopher Nyangwara Mosioma, popularly known as Embarambamba.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Ondiek to Khamala: A tale of mixed fortunes for church leaders in politics
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How the wily and witty Wetangula has stood the test of time
The experienced lawyer has maintained relevance and stayed close to the centre of power on both sides of the political divide for decades.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
How the wily and witty Wetangula has stood the test of time
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Running mate: Kalonzo the bull in Azimio China shop
Relentless demands, hard-line positions, and endless boardroom battles worry the coalition. Wiper party leader is also caught up in supremacy battles with the three Ukambani governors.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Running mate: Kalonzo the bull in Azimio China shop
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Mwai Kibaki was firm but smooth schemer, recalls member of first Cabinet
James Osogo was in the inner Jomo Kenyatta circles together with the former president. He says the fallen hero was a workaholic, disciplined, great thinker and astute politician.
By Oscar Obonyo, Robert Amalemba 2 years ago
Mwai Kibaki was firm but smooth schemer, recalls member of first Cabinet
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The less shiny part of Mwai Kibaki
Many of Mwai Kibaki’s allies fell by the wayside in the chaotic exercise of 1988.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
The less shiny part of Mwai Kibaki
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Speaker Justin Muturi's delicate balancing act in season of madness
Speaker Justin Muturi’s pledges not to be partisan, insists he is going nowhere and that he has right to belong to a political formation of his choice.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
Speaker Justin Muturi's delicate balancing act in season of madness
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The Kalonzo factor: Why it will build or break the Azimio dream
Kalonzo reads political mischief in Raila’s insistence on keeping the company of Ngilu, Mutua and Kivutha, who are his political rivals.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
The Kalonzo factor: Why it will build or break the Azimio dream
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I did my best for Raila, Mudavadi says as he fully embraces Ruto
The ANC leader’s assertion comes in the wake of unconfirmed reports that he had already hammered out a power-sharing deal with UDA's William Ruto and Ford-Kenya's Moses Wetang'ula.
By Oscar Obonyo 2 years ago
I did my best for Raila, Mudavadi says as he fully embraces Ruto
Harambee Starlets dim Ghana in qualifier
Gentrix Shikangwa scored in extra time as Harambee Starlets edged out Ghana’s Black Starlets 1-0 in the third round of the Olympic qualifiers at Kasar
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Harambee Starlets dim Ghana in qualifier
FKF electoral board promises free and fair process
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) electoral board chairman Edwin Wamukoya has assured that the electoral process will be free and fair.
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
FKF electoral board promises free and fair process
Olympics: Starlets eye Olympics slot as Ghana come calling
Harambee Starlets coach David Ouma says they will be relying on home-ground advantage as they seek to dispatch Black Starlets of Ghana in today’s Olym
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Olympics: Starlets eye Olympics slot as Ghana come calling
AGM adopts new code ahead of FKF polls in December
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) will conduct its elections in the next two months under a...
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
AGM adopts new code ahead of FKF polls in December
Mathare test Wazito’s KPL weight as Ulinzi face Stima
Slum Boys host league new boys at Kasarani hoping to maintain unbeaten start.
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Mathare test Wazito’s KPL weight as Ulinzi face Stima
FKF sets date to discuss its electoral code
FKF has set a date to discuss...
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
FKF sets date to discuss its electoral code
FKF ordered to pay Amrouche Sh108 million
Former Harambee Stars coach Adel Amrouche has been awarded Sh108 million for wrongful dismissal by the Football Kenya Federation (FKF).
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
FKF ordered to pay Amrouche Sh108 million
Kariobangi Sharks player Kuol spared ADAK ban
Doping. Adak withdraws case against Kenyan Premier League player South Sudan defender John Kuol escapes four-year ban after anti-doping agency withdr
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Kariobangi Sharks player Kuol spared ADAK ban
Gor Mahia knocked out of Africa’s richest tournament for the third time
Gor Mahia have been knocked out of Africa’s richest tournament for the third time...
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Gor Mahia knocked out of Africa’s richest tournament for the third time
Gor host USM in chase for slot in group stages
Algerian side USM Alger stand in the way of Gor Mahia as the Kenyan side tries to make history by qualifying to the group stages of the...
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Gor host USM in chase for slot in group stages
Top referee to handle Gor Mahia versus USMA
K’Ogalo needs three clear goals on Sunday to advance to CAF Champions League group stages.
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Top referee to handle Gor Mahia versus USMA
Slum Boys ready to disarm Ulinzi in Machakos
2008 league champions under pressure after draws in opening fixtures.
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Slum Boys ready to disarm Ulinzi in Machakos
FKF announces dates for elections
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) national elections will be held on December 21.
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
FKF announces dates for elections
USM Algier humble Gor Mahia in CAF Champions League match
Away form haunts Kenyan champions as K’Ogalo fall to USM Algier.
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
 USM Algier humble Gor Mahia in CAF Champions League match
Leopards, Sharks clash ends in draw
AFC Leopards and Kariobangi Sharks shared the spoils in a barren draw in a Kenya Premier League (KPL) match at...
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Leopards, Sharks clash ends in draw
Gor take continental battle to USM Algiers turf
Gor Mahia have an opportunity to revenge against Algerian side USM Algiers in the first round of CAF Champions League in Algiers tonight.
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Gor take continental battle to USM Algiers turf
Sharks prey on Leopards at Kasarani as Tusker host Mathare United
Kariobangi Sharks coach William Muluya wants to keep his team’s good run against AFC Leopards when the two sides battle at Kasarani Stadium.
By Gilbert Wandera 5 years ago
Sharks prey on Leopards at Kasarani as Tusker host Mathare United