Vivian Cheruiyot Shines at the Frankfurt Marathon
34 year old Vivian Cheruiyot is the winner of the Frankfurt Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road race on Sunday. She completed at a record 2.23.35 to lower her previous best time she registered...
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Kenya Repeat Polls Goes On Amid Resistance from the Opposition
The National Super Alliance, a day to the repeat presidential poll re-branded to National resistance movement in a bid to defy the government which it terms as illegitimate. Former Prime Minister Raila odinga has...
Uncertainty Over Kenyans Repeat Presidential Poll
In less than 24 hours Kenya is set to head to a repeat presidential election. One that has been marred with a lot of uncertainty on whether it will take place or not. The...
Meet South Africa’s newest professional, the “Slasher”
Increasing numbers of professionals in South Africa are adding a “slash” to their job title, working more than one role, frequently in an unconnected industry. From estate agent/wedding planners, to accountant/reiki practitioners and digital...
Kenya Joins the World in Marking World Cerebral Palsy Day
Cerebral palsy is the most common physical disability in childhood caused by an injury to the developing brain, which mostly happens before birth, at birth or shortly after. Currently, 17 million people in the...
Kenya Set to Introduce Free Secondary Education
In about 27 days Kenya is set to head to the polls again to elect a new president. Top on the campaign promises from the two top presidential aspirants the incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta...
Is Financial Inclusion Too Expensive For South Africa?
Money worries abound in South Africa where financial inclusion poses some challenging queries from the nation. From exactly what the president is spending “his” money on, to the nation’s recently downgraded credit rating, there’s...
Kenya Elections: Detailed Verdict by the Supreme Court
The Kenyan Supreme Court yesterday delivered the much awaited detailed verdict that lead the nullification of presidential results. The judges present took a record of 12 hours to deliver the verdict both for the...
NASA’s List of Irreducible Minimum Before the Repeat Polls
NASA presidential aspirant Raila Odinga has insisted that elections will only take place in October 17 if there are reforms in the IEBC. Raila Odinga said this during a rally at Jacaranda grounds on...
Kenyan Repeat Polls to Cost $120M
The 17th October is the gazetted date for a repeat of the Kenyan polls pitting National Super Alliance presidential aspirant and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Jubilee presidential aspirant and the incumbent President...
