Olympic champion Noah Lyles has shed new light onto his relationship with fierce rival Christian Coleman in new Netflix docuseries SPRINT. Olympic champion Noah Lyles has opened up about his relationship with fierce sprinting rival, Christian Coleman revealing a complex dynamic between the two competitors in the recent Netflix docuseries Sprint. The reigning 100m champion…
US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman. US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman has announced her resignation marking the end of her tenure since her appointment in 2022. In a statement, the US envoy said she has submitted her resignation to President Joe Biden, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to strengthen the partnership between the United…
Members of the Murang'a County Assembly are overwhelmed with grief after the death of their colleague by the name of Mark Wainaina. The elected MCA died on Wednesday, November 13; he was hospitalized following lung problems Wainaina's death came shortly after his friends and colleagues asked for financial assistance to cover the cost of treatment…
US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman during a radio interview at Spice FM on May 15, 2024. [Collins Oduor, Standard] The United States Ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman has resigned. In an official statement on Wednesday, November 13, Whitman announced she had submitted her resignation to President Joe Biden, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to…
Kenya’s e-mobility firm, Roam, has secured funding from Energica that will enable the firm establish 10 more solar-powered charging stations within Nairobi bringing total number of charging stations to 15. The firm says the funds will help it accelerate the adoption of clean, resilient transportation solutions by offering affordable battery rentals, optimized charging, and quick…
Record breaking Ruth Chepngetich has been named the LG/SJAK Sports Personality of the Month (SPOM) for October 2024 following her exploits at the 46th Chicago Marathon in the USA on October 13, where she ran 2:09:56 breaking the one-year record (2:11:53) held by Ethiopia Tigst Assefa, by almost two minutes. Chepngetich, who arrived in…
Rushell Clayton has revealed the strategy she has taken that will make her catch up with Sydney McLaughlin Levrone, Femke Bol & Co. Jamaican 400-meter hurdler Rushell Clayton has her sights set on closing the performance gap with the world’s elite, including Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Anna Cockrell, and Femke Bol. After a breakthrough season that saw…
The national rugby 15’s team head coach Jerome Paarwater has named his 25 man squad ahead of the Elgon Cup return leg scheduled Saturday in Kampala Uganda. Kenya won the first leg 27-25 and will be eyeing to complete a double against their rivals at KingsPark, Bweyogerere. Kenya went into residential training after Sunday’s…
A 21-year-old man is awaiting trial after being arrested in connection with the murder of his employer Victor Ambeyi was found in his hiding place in Kinoo after leaving following the murder of Catherine Waceke, his employer The deceased, 78, disappeared on Saturday, November 9, a day before his body was discovered in a sewage…
Beatrice Kendi, a quality assurance officer in the Ministry of Education, allegedly assaulted a KCSE student at Sironga Girls' High School It is said that Kendi entered the examination room and found the student chewing on something that was not allowed and slapped him several times. The student collapsed shortly before the end of the…
File photo The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, in partnership with the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and other conservation partners, has launched a rhino ear-notching and transmitter fitting exercise within the Tsavo West Intensive Protection Zone (IPZ). This initiative will involve the ear-notching and transmitter fitting of 20-25 rhinos, enhancing traceability and protection efforts. The…
Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has revealed the secret behind his athletic build and physique that has propelled him to multiple titles and world records. Former Jamaican sprinter and multiple Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt has recently shared the key role his father’s genetics played in his athletic physique that has propelled him to glory…
The Somaliland region goes to the polls on Wednesday in its sixth presidential election. The region, legally a part of Somalia, unilaterally declared independence in 1993 but has not been recognised by any other sovereign State. The elections signal its continued ability to change regimes at the ballot box, allowing civilians rather than soldiers to…
The three global initiatives put forth by China—the Global Development Initiative (GDI), the Global Security Initiative (GSI), and the Global Civilization Initiative (GCI)—represent a holistic approach to global governance, addressing the most pressing challenges of our time. These initiatives seek to foster cooperation, promote sustainable development, ensure global peace and security, and encourage cultural understanding…
Engin Firat reveals tactical approach ahead of must-win AFCON qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Namibia Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat has unveiled the strategies he plans to implement as Kenya prepares to face Zimbabwe and Namibia in November’s critical AFCON 2025 qualifiers. With Kenya’s qualification hopes hanging by a thread, these two matches are pivotal….