BBI: Another Huge Blow for SportPesa as Gov’t Set to Take Over Sports Betting

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) that was officially launched for reading-and eventual adoption, has also addressed…

Sportpesa Was Unfairly Kicked Out of Business, Zarika Bursts

Kenyan boxing titan Zarika Fatuma has openly admitted she’s missing the days of betting firm SportPesa.…

8 Companies That Have Fired Employees so Far in 2019

The employment sector in Kenya shifts and turns with every passing moment. The job sector in…

KRA Picks New Fight With Top Betting Firm

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has renewed its row with top betting firm Betika over a Ksh1.75…

BREAKING: SportPesa Issues New Letters to Employees

Status quo remains at SportPesa as the betting firm issues more inflicting letters to their employees.…

Why Mariga’s Betting Firm Is Firing Staff in their Thousands

Barely a month after Kenya’s biggest betting firm exited the market, McDonald Mariga’s Betin firm has…

Hundreds Lose Jobs in Latest Firm Sackings

Security firm Securex Agencies Limited has issued a notice of redundancy to its 222 guards following…

SportPesa Fires All its 400 Employees Days After Shutdown

Betting firm SportPesa on Wednesday took the next step after halting its operation in the country.…

Why Closure of Sportpesa, Betin is Good For Kenya- City Lawyer

The outspoken City Lawyer Daniel Kipkorir has welcomed the decision by betting companies, Sportpesa and Betin,…

5 Markets Sportpesa is Remaining With After Exiting Kenyan

  After making announcements on Saturday that it has exited Kenya, one of its main markets,…

Why Closure of Sportpesa, Betin is Good For Kenya- City Lawyer

The outspoken City Lawyer Daniel Kipkorir has welcomed the decision by betting companies, Sportpesa and Betin,…

SportPesa Closed Again

SportPesa has halted its operations in the country while Betin Kenya has fired all its employees…

Sportpesa yajiandaa kurudi sokoni

SportPesa imesahihishwa na Mamlaka ya Mapato ya Kenya (KRA), na sasa inaweza kupata leseni yake ya…

End of the Tassle? Sportpesa Makes Major Announcement

Giant sports betting firm SportPesa has finally been cleared by Kenya Revenue Authority and it is…

Is the Government Fighting Local Companies?

Immediately after DPP Noordin Haji ordered for the arrest of Keroche Breweries bosses over tax evasion,…

Cash-strapped Kenyan Premier League side set to launch an app

Kenyan Premier League side, AFC Leopards is set to launch a mobile application that will enable…

Varied reactions after Sportpesa withdrew all sports sponsorship

Kenyans give mixed reactions over Sportpesa’s decision to cancel all sports sponsorship with immediate effect. The…

Betin Kenya website down after govt’s order

Betin Kenya website is down days after the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) directed the IT…

KRA under fire for favoring some betting firms over others

KRA offices at Times Tower. Photo: Courtesy The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has come under fire…

Betin Kenya sues Safaricom over blocked pay bill numbers

One of the leading betting firms in Kenya, Betin Kenya, has sued telco giant Safaricom after…

Media Houses Struggling to Meet Ends After Betting Firms Crackdown, Report

A recent report shows that the government’s move to suspend the operating licenses of all but…

Painful Miss for Kenya, Betters’ Nightmare & Football CORRUPTION? – Top in Sports this week

It was activities galore in sports this week across the various genres. Opera News reflects on…

Sportpesa breathes hope to gamblers amidst government clampdown

Sportpesa has come out to refute claims that the firm is closing shop following the recent…

Sportpesa Rubbishes Claims of Exiting Kenyan Market

Giant betting firm, SportPesa, has rubbished claims going viral on social media that it is exiting…

Sportpesa Sues Government After Massive Betting Losses

Giant Betting firm Sportspes has now sued the state seeking compensation for the days it has…

Makampuni ya michezo ya kamari yawahakikishia wateja usalama wa pea zao

Makampuni ya michezo za kamari yanayokabiliwa na mfumo wa sheria na kusimamishwa yamehakikishia wateja wao kuwa…

SportPesa yajibu baada ya kufutiliwa kwa nambari ya malipo

SportPesa siku ya Ijumaa iliitikia wito wa serikali kupitishwa kwa nambari yake ya kulipia ya Paybill.…

Babu Owino Blasts Matiang’i For Turning Betting Firms Licences Renewal a Tribal Affair

The Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i is in dire war with over 20 betting firms after ordering…

Sportpesa condemns Government Malicious act,Promises to be back soon

Giant betting Company Sportpesa is not ready to throw in the towel despite Government’s punitive measures…

Gamblers, KRA Will Collect 20% Tax On Your Betting Wins

    In a major blow to betting and gambling fans, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)…