The burial ceremony of the late Kariobangi North MCA Joel Munuve is underway at his rural home. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/kwitufmofficialThe burial ceremony of the late Kariobangi North MCA Joel Munuve is underway at his rural home in Nzeluni, Mwingi West, in Kitui County. Political leaders are expected to attend the burial. His requiem mass was held on…
A graphic representation of a road accident. Image used for illustration purposes only. PHOTO/@KenyaRedCross/X12 people have been confirmed dead and five others injured in a tragic road accident along the Njoro–Elburgon Road in Nakuru County on the evening of Thursday, May 8, 2025. The crash occurred at around 7:30 pm in Chebonde area, a known…
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Tobi Amusan, Favour Ashe to lead team Nigeria to 2025 World Relays after visa delay. Team Nigeria has finally found reprieve ahead of the 2025 World Athletics Relays Championship in China. Previous reports had indicated that the Nigeria was poised to miss this year’s edition, having been denied visas by the Chinese Embassy for the…
Ongondo Were’s casket. PHOTO/@Gladys Wanga/XRemains of Charles Ongondo Were have been brought to Karabok Primary School in Kachien, Kasipul Constituency, Homa Bay County for the funeral service, after which the body will be taken back to his home for burial. Were lay lifeless in a casket carried in a black Range Rover hearse, heavily guarded…
University of Nairobi (UoN) Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof Margaret Hutchinson. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] The Ministry of Education has reinstated Prof Margaret Jesang Hutchinson as the acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi (UoN), just a day after the university council named Prof. Francis Jackim Mulaa as her replacement. Prof. Jesang’s six-month term as acting VC is…
Gabby Thomas has dispelled the notion that track and field stars in America have it easy, revealing the sad reality they have to deal with to achieve success. Olympics champion Gabby Thomas has shared some insights into what professional athletes in the United States go through to succeed. The United States is known to produce…
A portrait of slain Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo during his requiem mass at Consolata Shrine in Westlands, Nairobi on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. PHOTO/www.facebook.com/GladysWanga043The burial ceremony of slain Kasipul Constituency MP Charles Ong’ondo Were is underway. The ceremony is happening at the Karabok Primary School in Homa Bay County, where a host of senior government…
Benni McCarthy believes Ruben Amorim is the right coach to lead Manchester United back to success, despite the team’s struggles under former manager Erik ten Hag. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy believes Ruben Amorim is the right fit for Manchester United’s management role despite recent Premier League struggles. Manchester United have not had the best…
President William Ruto presenting the charter to Uzima University at State House, Nairobi. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/XPresident William Ruto awarded a charter to Uzima University, becoming the 30th private university to be accredited in Kenya. He presented the charter to the higher learning institution at a ceremony held at State House, Nairobi, on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Speaking…
Charles Ong’onda Were was not ignoring his safety issues, perhaps because he had information or feelings about enemies who had bad intentions against him Kasipul’s killed MP was killed by a gunman on April 30 on Ngong Road, Nairobi, shortly after leaving parliament It was revealed that Were had a plan to move from his…
Moses Wetang’ula,Peter Kaluma arriving at Were’s requiem mass. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/ParliamentKESpeaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetang’ula, on Friday, May 9, 2025, led a delegation of Members of Parliament and national leaders in paying their last respects to the late Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were during a requiem mass held at Karabok Primary School grounds in Homa…
President William Ruto speaking at a past event. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/XOver 22 million Kenyans have enrolled with the Social Health Authority (SHA), with an average of 45,000 new registrations daily, President William Ruto has announced. Speaking during the official handover of disease surveillance vehicles to each of our 47 county governments on Friday, May 9, 2025, Ruto…
Justin Gatlin believes Letsile Tebogo’s slow start to the season may be linked to the emotional impact of his mother’s passing. Former Olympic champion Justin Gatlin has shed light on why the passing of Letsile Tebogo’s mother could be weighing heavily on the sprinter. This comes amidst Tebogo’s underwhelming start to the campaign, one that…
MCSK CEO Ezekiel Mutua speaks at a past event. PHOTO/@EzekielMutua/xThe Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) has dismissed claims that its Chief Executive Officer Ezekiel Mutua has been removed from office, terming the reports false, malicious, and legally unfounded. In a statement released on Friday, May 9, 2025, MCSK Board Chairperson Ephantus Wahome Kamau clarified…