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Amuguni confident Lionesses can fight back in Montevideo

2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (690+ words) With the stakes high and the race for the top four tightening, the Lionesses look to rediscover the form that saw them conquer the Challenger Series Kenya Lionesses prop Naomi Amuguni believes the national women's rugby Sevens side still have…...

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Met issues heavy rainfall advisory for Nairobi Metropolitan area

21+ hour, 52+ min ago  (499+ words) The expected rains are likely to still cause flooding as the soils are saturated." Kenyans shied themselves from rainfall / FILE The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a heavy rainfall advisory for the Nairobi Metropolitan region, warning residents to remain…...

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[PHOTOS] Heavy downpours leave Nairobi’s Pipeline Estate in chaos

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (276+ words) Deep in the heart of Nairobi's Pipeline Estate, the promise of the rainy season has turned into a daily struggle for thousands of residents. Recent heavy downpours occurring almost every morning and evening have left the area's roads virtually impassable....

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Floods update: Death toll rises to 11 after Friday rains in Nairobi

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (704+ words) More than 100 cars damaged as rescue teams search flooded areas for victims At least 11 people have been confirmed dead in Nairobi following floods that struck the city on Friday evening. An unknown number of people remain unaccounted for even as…...

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Nairobi Floods: Red Cross lists affected roads

2+ day, 16+ min ago  (369+ words) Heavy rains flood Nairobi, block roads, and prompt Red Cross rescue operations The Kenya Red Cross has listed several roads that have been affected following heavy rains that hit the city on Friday, March 7. In a statement on X, the…...

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Lionesses ramp up preparations for HSBC Sevens Division Two tour of South America

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (374+ words) Kenya's national women's rugby sevens team, the Kenya Lionesses, has stepped up physical and tactical preparations ahead of the next two legs of the 2026 HSBC SVNS Division Two in Montevideo, Uruguay, and S'o Paulo, Brazil. The squad is targeting a…...

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End of a journey: Ngeno finally laid to rest after 53 years of life and service

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (213+ words) Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ngeno was finally laid to rest Saturday at his rural home in Mogondo, Emurua Dikirr, bringing to a close an emotional farewell to the legislator who served his constituency with passion and dedication. Family members, friends,…...

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Dissatisfied Harambee Stars coach McCarthy hints at early exit

3+ day, 12+ min ago  (177+ words) Dissatisfied Harambee Stars coach McCarthy hints at early exit'the-star.co.ke Dissatisfied Harambee Stars coach McCarthy hints at early exit McCarthy took over the Harambee Stars in March 2025, a landmark appointment that raised expectations across Kenyan football. Harambee Stars head…...

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Asati wants Shujaa to improve execution, discipline ahead of South American tour

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (187+ words) Asati wants Shujaa to improve execution, discipline ahead of South American tour'the-star.co.ke Asati wants Shujaa to improve execution, discipline ahead of South American tour The national sevens side will compete in Montevideo, Uruguay, on March 2122 before concluding the…...

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66 Ethiopians, 4 Eritreans rescued from suspected human trafficking ring in Ruai, Nairobi

4+ day, 21+ min ago  (397+ words) At least 70 foreign nationals were rescued on Wednesday during a police operation targeting suspected human trafficking in Ruai, Nairobi. Detectives from the Transnational Organised Crime Unit (TOCU) at DCI Headquarters, acting on a tip-off, carried out the raid. Officers stormed…...