President William Ruto and ODM Leader Raila Odinga during the signing of Peace and Partnership Agreement at KICC, Nairobi on March 7, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Alarmed that the wars within his Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) were taking up a life of their own, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga Friday moved to quell the tensions….
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale at a past address. PHOTO/@DrBKhalwale/X Kakamega County Senator Boni Khalwale has asked Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale to review the current rollout of the Social Health Authority (SHA). The senator said SHA must be aligned with the actual cost of medical care in the country if it is to benefit…
Lady Cranes have secured have their place in the Women’s Rugby Africa Cup with a triumphant victory over Zimbabwe. Uganda’s Lady Cranes delivered a resounding statement on the final match day of the Rugby Africa Women’s Division One Tournament, overpowering Zimbabwe 63–7 to seal their place in the elite 2025 Rugby Africa Women’s Cup. The…
Open University of Kenya Vice-Chancellor, Professor Elijah Omwenga during the launch of 10 new academic programs and eight professional courses. [File, Standard] The Council of the Open University of Kenya (OUK) has appointed Prof Elijah Omwenga as the new Vice-Chancellor, effective April 17, 2025. Omwenga has been serving in an acting capacity for over one and a half…
Gor Mahia are looking to restructure their recruiting as they aim for league and continental dominance. FKF Premier League giants Gor Mahia have expressed interest in recruiting foreign talents in the caliber of some of their former Stars. The Kenyan record champions have a history of success with foreign footballers like former defender Khalid Aucho…
A prison cell. Image used for illustration purposes. PHOTO/Pexels A 45-year-old woman is cooling off her heels at Moyale Police Station after being caught with cocaine pellets hidden in her private parts during a routine security check. According to a statement shared by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Saturday, April 19, 2025,…
BBC 19th April, 2025 08:39 PM Scientist Conducting Lab Experiment with Test Tubes. PHOTO/Pexels A team of scientists claim to have discovered a new colour that no human has ever seen before. The research follows an experiment in which researchers in the US had laser pulses fired into their eyes. By stimulating…
MP Peter Salasya at a past event. PHOTO/@peter-salasya/Instagram Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has said that women in Mombasa find him more attractive in person than in photos. In a lighthearted post shared on his Instagram on Saturday, April 19, 2025, Salasya, who has been in search of a soulmate, revealed that several women…
Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi speaking on Saturday, April 19, 2025. PHOTO/@HonOscarSudi/X Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi has appealed to parents to take their children to Sunday schools to help them be nurtured and understand basic tenets in Christianity. Speaking on Saturday, April 19, 2025, the vocal lawmaker claimed that most of those opposed…
Kenyan referees have been hailed after making two big calls during the CAF Champions League semi-final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly in Pretoria. Kenyan referees Stephen Yiembe, Gilbert Cheruiyot and Peter Waweru Kamaku had an incident-free game as they took charge of the CAF Champions League match pitting Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly. The…
Ahmed Farah appointed KNCCI CEO. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] Ahmed Farah is set to exit the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), just five months after he was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer. In a statement released on Friday, April 19, 2025, the KNCCI Board of Directors said Farah’s exit follows the expiry…
Athing Mu-Nikolayev has embraced married life and a fresh start on the track, finding peace and purpose as she navigates a new season shaped by faith and reflection. Athing Mu-Nikolayev has confirmed that she is indeed married to the love of her life, Yegor Nikolayev, noting that life has changed on her end since she…
Gor Mahia’s new regime have sounded a warning to foreign players as the club eyes dominance both on local and continental levels. Gor Mahia’s new regime has sounded the alarm for foreign players as the club looks to extend its local dominance onto the continental stage. The FKF Premier League champions have not had as…
Sundowns face potential CAF Champions League exit after failing to secure a win against Al Ahly in crucial home clash. Record African champions Al Ahly put up a brave display in a goalless draw against Mamelodi Sundowns in the CAF Champions League semi-final first leg on Saturday at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. The encounter…
Athletics power couple Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman displayed their love and affection again as they turned up in style for the Tom Jones Invitation in Florida. Sha’Carri Richardson and her beau Christian Coleman stole the spotlight at the Tom Jones Invitation Meet in Florida when they arrived in stylish fashion. Richardson posted a photo…