Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has criticized the government’s efforts in tackling drug and alcohol abuse among Kenyan youth, calling them ineffective. Speaking at a church service in Ol Jorook, Nyandarua County, on Sunday, Gachagua alleged that some senior government officials are involved in drug trafficking. He accused two of President William Ruto’s Cabinet ministers…
AP 28th April, 2025 06:49 AM American flag on pole under blue sky during daytime. Image used for representational purposes only. PHOTO/Pexels More than 100 immigrants suspected of being in the United States illegally were taken into custody early Sunday following a federal raid at an illegal after-hours nightclub in Colorado Springs,…
On Saturday, April 26, Dap-K leader Eugene Wamalwa strongly criticized ODM leader Raila Odinga Wamalwa accused the former prime minister of attempting Kenyan intelligence for continuing to deny that part of President William Ruto’s government According to Malwa, many Kenyans know Raila is the Chief Staff of the first Kenyan administration Alliance Bungoma – The…
Everything you need to know about Arne Slot’s historic Premier League triumph and the elite managers who achieved first-season glory. The Premier League is the most fiercely competitive and unpredictable football league in the world a factor that makes it an extraordinary achievement for any manager to win the title in their first season at…
Everstrong Capital, a US-based infrastructure investment firm, has confirmed that it will begin the construction of the highly anticipated Nairobi-Mombasa Usahihi Expressway next year. Kyle McCarter, Senior Advisor at Everstrong Capital, shared that construction on the 440-kilometer highway will commence in the first quarter of 2026, marking a significant milestone for the project. As part…
Rigathi Gachagua during a past engagement. PHOTO/@rigathi/X Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has drawn a chilling connection between President William Ruto’s unsettling moment in Rome — where his candle stubbornly refused to light during the burial mass of Pope Francis on Saturday, April 26, 2025 — and the blood of Gen Z protesters who…
Former UDA Secretary general Cleophas Malala addresses the Press at party headquarters on February 17, 2024. [File, Standard] Former United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General Cleophas Malala has sensationally placed President William Ruto’s party at the centre of a multi-million-shilling tax evasion scandal involving unremitted taxes. Speaking exclusively to The Standard, Malala accused UDA of…
Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy has opened up about a former Manchester United player who always sent chills down his spine whenever he came up against him. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy was a striker who instilled fear in defenders during his playing days as he banged in goals for his clubs. McCarthy enjoyed a…
Julien Alfred has looked unbeatable this year, picking up her momentum at the Paris 2024 Olympic 100m final going, but Gatlin has explained why Fraser-Pryce is the only athlete that could stop her tracks. Julien Alfred’s explosive rise in the sprints has even left track legends like Justin Gatlin both “excited and scared” — and…
Shericka Jackson finished second in her first outing over the distance, clocking 22.79 seconds behind American Anavia Battle, who won in a meeting record of 22.41s. Shericka Jackson made her much-anticipated return to the track after a nine-month injury layoff, finishing second in her comeback race on Saturday (April 26) at the Diamond League meeting…
Former UDA Secretary general Cleophas Malala addresses the Press at party headquarters on February 17, 2024. [File, Standard] Former United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General Cleophas Malala has sensationally placed President William Ruto’s party at the centre of a multi-million-shilling tax evasion scandal involving unremitted taxes. Speaking exclusively to The Standard, Malala accused UDA of…
John Terry, whose dedicated football career saw him become a legend at Chelsea, took part in the 2025 London Marathon. Chelsea legend John Terry was part of the former Premier League stars at the 2025 London Marathon. The multiple-time Premier League winner was among several former top-flight pros taking part in the famous annual event…
Former world marathon record holder Paula Radcliffe explains the hard time Sifan Hassan faced running her first marathon. Former world marathon record holder Paula Radcliffe is not one to mince her words. Radcliffe, who recently received the Six Star Medal for completing all six of the World Marathon Majors after finishing the Boston Marathon on…
Letsile Tebogo has revealed what he will work on to make ammends for his poor seventh place finish at the Xiamen Diamond League on Saturday. Letsile Tebogo has revealed what he will work on to better his disappointing 100m performance at the Xiamen Diamond League classic last Saturday. South Africa’s Akani Simbine added another major…
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua at a past event. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/DPGachagua Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now claims that were it not for the government’s contentious decision to dispatch batches of police officers to Haiti, three police reservists who were slain by gunmen in Meru would still be alive. Speaking during an exclusive sit-down with Weru…