The Lower Eastern Times

Nairobi United Eyes Repeat Win Over KCB

The Nairobi United are set to host KCB FC in a crucial SportPesa Premier League clash at the Ulinzi Sports Complex on Wednesday, kicking off at 3pm. Both teams are vying to strengthen their positions in a congested mid-table, separated by only a few points. Click here to join our …

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Enos Njeru Appointed New KTDA Board Chair

Kenya Tea Development Agency has named Enos Njeru as its new Board Chair, with Samson Mosonik Menjo appointed as Deputy Chair. They succeed Chege Kirundi, the former Chair, and Omweno James Ombasa, the outgoing Vice Chair, whose terms have come to an end. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel …

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Man Sentenced 30 Years for Murdering Wife Over Instagram Feud

A man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison by the High Court in Mombasa for the murder of his wife, with the court citing longstanding financial disputes and disagreements over her use of Instagram as background factors in the case. Justice Wendy Micheni found Murad Awadh Mbarak guilty …

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DCI Officer Surrenders Over Wife’s Stabbing in Roysambu

A police officer allegedly involved in the killing of his wife has turned himself in to authorities in Naivasha, according to police reports. The suspect, identified as an officer attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations headquarters along Kiambu Road, surrendered on the evening of Tuesday, March 3. He was …

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Can Christian Men Marry Multiple Wives? Kitale Court Will Decide

A man is set to take his case to the Kitale High Court on March 4, challenging the ban on polygamy for Christians and sparking debate over marriage, religion, and equality under Kenyan law. Ndura Koimburi plans to seek the repeal of sections of the Marriage Act that prevent Christian …

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First US Soldiers to Die in Iran Conflict are Identified

The American military has named its first troops killed in the conflict between the US and Iran. Six soldiers died when an “unmanned aircraft system” evaded air defences to hit a command centre in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, on Sunday. US Central Command initially said three soldiers died in the attack, …

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Britain Charters Plane to Evacuate its Citizens from Oman

By: BBC Reports we received a short time ago indicate that the British government has chartered a commercial plane from Oman to assist British citizens wishing to leave the Middle East. The flight is expected to depart Muscat on March 4 at 11:00 PM local time (19:00 GMT), and will …

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European football rumours Wednesday: Bruno Fernandes’ Man United future will depend on Champions League qualification

Manchester United are ready to offer Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes an improved contract worth up to £400,000-a-week – but the 31-year-old will make a decision about his future at Old Trafford if the club qualify for the Champions League. (Mirror) Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven, 24, is being tracked …

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ODM Cries Foul Over UDA “Invasion” of Strongholds

Leaders from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are calling for the zoning of political territories, accusing members of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) of encroaching on their traditional support bases under the current broad-based political arrangement. Addressing the media after a four-hour ODM Parliamentary Group meeting in Nairobi on Tuesday, …

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Sidney Wafula Appointed BAT Kenya Managing Director

BAT Kenya has named Sidney Wafula as its new Managing Director, with his appointment taking effect on June 16, 2026. Wafula, who currently serves as Finance Director for BAT Sub-Saharan Africa Area, will take over from Crispin Achola, who is leaving the company after more than five years at the …

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