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Mombasa: Man who defiled 11-year-old girl jailed for life after appealing 40-year sentence
Mwarabu Omar Pato had had moved to the High Court to appeal the conviction and the 40-year jail term by Senior Resident Magistrate David Odhiambo.High Court Lady Justice Wendy Kagendo Micheni dismissed the appeal, saying it lacked merit and substitut...
FIFA announces special transfer window for Club World Cup teams
FIFA further announced an additional in-competition transfer window, which will be open from June 27 to July 3.
Arsenal's Timber has ankle surgery, Saliba out with hamstring issue
Timber missed Arsenal's 1-0 Premier League win over Newcastle United last weekend, during which Saliba, who has more minutes for Arsenal than any other outfield player this season, was forced off due to injury.
Auditor General flags Ksh.1B wastage at Water ministry in stalled boreholes
Ministry officials were put on the spot on Wednesday over an Auditor General report that flagged several irregular payments and questioned why Ksh.177 million was paid to finance drilling boreholes that were not specif...
Gold medalists to pocket Ksh.3M as State boosts rewards for Olympic, World champs
Speaking at the 2025 Kip Keino Classic media launch in Nairobi, Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya and Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi revealed that gold medalists will now earn Ksh.3 million, up from Ksh.750,000. Silver winners will pocket Ksh....
Man charged for sodomising 15-year-old boy in Kangemi
According to the ODPP, the accused was also charged with five counts of child pornography, contrary to Section 24(1)(d) of the Computer Misuse and Cyber Crimes Act No.5 of 2018.
Sports Fund boss Nur Ibrahim blasts rogue federations, hails AK’s discipline
Speaking in Nairobi at the media launch of the ABSA Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour, Nur highlighted the persistent coordination challenges between his office and several federations.He cited clashing master plan submissions that cause confusion a...
Govt to rebuild homes, pay medical bills for Mathare fire victims - CS Ruku
The CS pointed to infrastructural challenges in informal settlements—like congested structures, narrow roads, and poor drainage—as key obstacles to emergency response.Ruku said the national government is working closely with Nairobi County to strengt...
MP Salasya decries 'gang-style' arrest, accuses DCI of victimisation
Salasya, who is out on Ksh.200,000 cash bail after he was arrested last Friday and charged with hate speech, wants Police IG Douglas Kanja to rein in his officers and ensure they follow the law while executin...
Man Utd and Spurs face season-defining Europa League duel
The two teams have lost a combined 39 times in the Premier League, with 20-time champions United an embarrassing 16th in the table and Spurs 17th, a single spot above the relegation zone.Yet one of them will be celebrating at the final whistle at the...
She came, she saw…Defiant Gloria Orwoba faces bleak future after Senate ouster
In September 2023, Orwoba was slapped with a six-month suspension after the Senate's Powers and Privileges Committee adopted a report proposing the move since she failed to appear before it to defend herself against ch...
