A vehicle is cleared to pass through Nairobi West Toll Station after the opening of the JKIA-Westlands Expressway for trial basis on May 14, 2022. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] The Kenya Kwanza administration is seeking to introduce toll stations on new and upgraded roads, as well as two-lane roads, using private operators to generate up to Sh4.8…
BBC 16th March, 2025 09:14 PM Top view of boat during evening. Image used for illustration purposes in this article. PHOTO/Pexels A Peruvian fisherman who survived 95 days lost at sea in the Pacific Ocean by eating turtles, birds and cockroaches has been rescued and reunited with his family. Maximo Napa Castro,…
Toyota’s Sami Pajari faces his toughest challenge yet as he tackles the brutal Safari Rally Kenya, aiming to survive and gain vital experience. Toyota’s Sami Pajari is bracing himself for one of the toughest tests of his career as he prepares to take on the legendary Safari Rally Kenya for the first time next week…
Nairobi Woman Rep Esther Passaris. PHOTO/@esthermpassaris/Instagram Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has pleaded with Vietnam to grant a stay of execution while authorities continued investigations to identify the true culprits in a drug trafficking case involving Margaret Nduta, a 37-year-old Kenyan woman sentenced to death. In a statement shared via her X account…
Olympic champion Gabby Thomas has opened up about how Grand Slam Track can solve some major issues in track. Track and field has long been one of the most popular and widely followed sports in the world, with millions of fans tuning in to watch the Olympics and major championships. However, despite this popularity, the…
Junior Starlets oozed class and their comprehensive win against the East African side deserves an applause but how did the players fare? The Junior Starlets were a cut above Teen Cranes following their 3-0 comprehensive victory on Sunday in the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier at the Nyayo Stadium. The Mildred Cheche-coached side were…
Paralympian Hunter Woodhall explains the turning point in his life after making history at the Olympic Games. Paralympic champion Hunter Woodhall has revealed why winning the gold medal in the Paris Olympic Games has helped change his life. Hunter, who is husband to Olynmpian Tara Davis Woodhall, also wishes the sport to grow. Highlighting the importance…
Kenya’s Junior Starlets took a major step towards securing a successive World Cup appearance with a dominant display against Uganda’s Teen Cranes. Kenya’s Junior Starlets delivered a dominant performance at Nyayo Stadium, securing a 3-0 victory over Uganda and advancing to the final qualification round of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The win…
Olympic champion Gabby Thomas explain the intense nature of competing in relays, highlighting the mandatory requirement to be a cut above the rest. Olympic 200m champion Gabby Thomas has opened up about the different mindsets an athlete needs to adapt to when competing in various sprints events. The American, 28, who managed three Olympic gold…
American sprint hurdler Grant Holloway is among the elite athletes set to defend title at the 2025 World Indoor championships. Grant Holloway, the reigning Olympic and world champion in the 110-meter hurdles, is set to defend his 60-meter hurdles title at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China, from March 21-23, 2025. Holloway, renowned…
Rest in Peace sign. Image used for a representation purposes. PHOTO/Pexels At least 34 people are reported to have died in powerful storms across the United States. The number of fatalities increased after eight people died in a highway pile-up caused by a dust storm in Sherman County, Kansas on Friday. At least 50 vehicles…
Students in Soin/Sigowet Sub-county in Kericho have been encouraged to cultivate a culture of continuous learning, curiosity, and innovation to remain competitive in an ever-evolving global landscape. Speaking at a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Examination Thanksgiving ceremony held at Soliat Boys High School, Senate Majority Leader and Kericho County Senator, Aaron Cheruiyot, underscored the importance…
Gor Mahia kit manufacturer Sheria Ngowi has unveiled a fresh lineup of merchandise as the FKF Premier League champions enter critical stage of the campaign. Gor Mahia fans have reason to celebrate as the club’s official kit manufacturer, Sheria Ngowi, has launched a fresh lineup of kits and exclusive merchandise for the 2024/25 campaign. The…
AP 16th March, 2025 05:06 PM Pope Francis. PHOTO/@_wake_up_USA/X Dozens of children toting yellow and white balloons gathered outside Rome’s Gemelli hospital to greet Pope Francis on his fifth Sunday hospitalized with double pneumonia. While the pope did not appear from the 10th-floor suite of windows, he acknowledged their presence in the traditional Sunday blessing….
Junior Starlets secured a crucial win at Nyayo Stadium, advancing to the final qualification round of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup to face Cameroon. Junior Starlets grabbed a 3-0 victory over Uganda in a match played at Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday sealing their place in the final round of the 2026 FIFA U-17…