AP 17th March, 2025 07:20 AM US President Donald Trump addressing a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. PHOTO/@POTUS/X The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the deportations under an 18th-century wartime declaration targeting Venezuelan gang members, officials…
Teenage sensation Sam Ruthe is redefining middle-distance running, breaking records effortlessly while staying grounded and focused on even bigger goals. Often, young athletes make headlines with a breakout performance, but in the case of Sam Ruthe, it is not just one race—it is a relentless series of record-breaking runs that have the track and field…
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has made it clear that he will only meet President William Ruto under specific circumstances, emphasizing that any discussions must serve national interests. Speaking at a book launch on Saturday, March 15, 2025, Kalonzo firmly denied reports suggesting he had secretly visited State House for talks with Ruto. He dismissed…
Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit of the Anglican Church of Kenya has barred politicians from addressing congregants during church services, reinforcing the church’s commitment to keeping worship spaces free from political influence. Speaking on Sunday at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Ole Sapit emphasized that while politicians are welcome to attend services, they will not be allowed to…
CNN 17th March, 2025 06:57 AM Poe Francis’s forst photo from the hospital released b y Vatican. PHOTO/Holy See Press Office The Vatican has released the first photo of Pope Francis since his hospitalization. The photo shows Francis at the chapel in Rome’s Gemelli hospital. He is seen wearing a stole, a vestment…
Raila Odinga has claimed that Kenya has only held one truly free and fair election since the country embraced multiparty democracy in 2002. Speaking in Machakos County during the funeral of veteran pilot James Nguyo Gitahi on Saturday, March 15, 2025, Raila asserted that he has won multiple elections but was never declared the victor….
Dr. Joyce Kithure, wife of Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, has launched the SaVE Communities Project, an initiative aimed at tackling environmental and community challenges through science and technology. The project—short for Science Adding Value to the Environment and the Community—was officially introduced during her keynote speech at the Pi Day STEM Challenge for Future Innovators event at Daystar University. Addressing an audience of educators,…
BBC 17th March, 2025 06:29 AM A street with flags mounted on shops in the United Kingdom. PHOTO/Pexels Almost 42,000 asylum seekers are waiting for an appeal hearing after the Home Office rejected their initial claims, according to analysis of official figures. The Refugee Council said the number is a five-fold increase in…
Benni McCarthy finalizes Harambee Stars squad, dropping 24 players, including key names ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers against Gambia and Gabon. After Benni McCarthy announced his final 23-man Harambee Stars squad for the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Gambia and Gabon, 24 players found themselves left out. Among them was Australian-born midfielder…
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…
Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy finalizes his 25-man squad for crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Gambia on March 20 and Gabon on March 23. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy has named his 25-man squad for Kenya’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Gambia and Gabon, making some bold decisions as he trimmed the…
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…