Kishane Thompson narrowly lost to Akani Simbine in his first outdoor 100m race of the season in Shanghai, China last weekend, making it only his fourth ever Diamond League race. After narrowly missing out on victory in his first outdoor race of the 2025 season, Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson has shed light on his minimal racing…
The silhouette of a woman. Image used for representation purposes. PHOTO/PexelsA woman in the US who has been missing since 1962 has been found “alive and well”, authorities have said. Audrey Backeberg left her home in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, in July that year when she was 20 years old, Sauk County Sheriff’s Office said. Investigators pursued…
As a way to help raise awareness and also support their needs religious and community groups in Nyahururu town and its environs have called for inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities. According to a section of both Government and community leaders emphasized the need to raise awareness about…
Mikel Arteta is set to return to PSG as Arsenal manager on Wednesday hoping to help them reach their first UEFA Champions League final since 2006, but this is the story of his days with the Parisian outfit as a teenager. When Paris Saint-Germain unveiled an untested 18-year-old Mikel Arteta in January 2001, eyebrows were…
President William Ruto addresses a large crowd in Kamkunji Constituency on Monday, March 10, 2025. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/williamsamoei Former Cabinet Minister Kipruto Kirwa has challenged President William Ruto to a rethinking of his sunroof addresses during political gatherings, citing the prevalent political intolerance in the country following the incident where a shoe was hurled at him in…
Pope Francis waves to Christian faithful in Nairobi while being driven in a modified Isuzu D-Max pickup. PHOTO/@oldtraffordian/XOne of Pope Francis’s popemobiles is being transformed into a mobile health clinic for children in the Gaza Strip, fulfilling one of his final wishes, the Vatican’s official media outlet said on Sunday. The vehicle, used by the…
Internet sensation Gloria Ntazola during a past event. PHOTO/@ntazola_gloria/InstagramTikToker and digital creator Ntazola Gloria has advised people who dream of marrying wealthy partners to take important lessons from Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, who recently tied the knot in a flashy, high-end wedding with his long-time lover, Nigerian actress Priscilla Ojo. Speaking during a TikTok Live…
A protester carries a bread and a teargas canister along Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi, when demonstrators mainly youths staged a protest against the passage of Finance Bill 202, on June 20,2024. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] The cost of bread, alcohol, diapers and cosmetics is set to go up with the implementation of the Sustainable Waste Management (Extended Producer Responsibility…
On Sunday, May 4, Kenyan President William Ruto was hit by a shoe while addressing a crowd in Migori The leader of the country was preparing for the Kehancha cheap housing project with 298 units in West Kuria when the incident occurred The meeting was temporarily interrupted as security officials came in quickly to protect…
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya. PHOTO/Screengrab by K24 Digital/ XEmbakasi North Member of Parliament (MP) James Gakuya has defended Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga and Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma over their remarks against the government following the death of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. Speaking during an interview with K24’s News Dawn on…
On Monday, May 5, national newspapers reported on an ongoing investigation into the murder of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ongo Were. The main news in Kenyan newspapers today. Photo: Daily Nation/The Standard.Source: UGC 1. Daily Nation The newspaper reported on the announcement of opposition leaders to join the President William Ruto In the 2027 general election….
Former Chelsea midfielder has expressed gratitude for both Kenya’s Rising Star and Nigeria ahead of the showdown at U-20 AFCON. Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has said the match pitting Rising Stars against Nigeria at the on-going Africa Cup Of Nations U-20 ACON will be tough but crucial to both teams. The Salim Babu-coached Rising…
Belgut MP Nelson Koech at a past function. PHOTO/@KoechNelsonK/XBelgut MP Nelson Koech has condemned the recent incident in Migori where a shoe was hurled at President William Ruto, warning that it signals a worrying trend of growing disrespect for the presidency. Speaking during a televised interview on Monday, May 5, 2025, Koech described the act,…
Former Chelsea midfielder has expressed gratitude for both Kenya’s Rising Star and Nigeria ahead of the showdown at U-20 AFCON. Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has said the match pitting Rising Stars against Nigeria at the on-going Africa Cup Of Nations U-20 ACON will be tough but crucial to both teams. The Salim Babu-coached Rising…
Gusii-based FKF Premier League side Shabana suffered a narrow defeat after they lost 1-0 to Gor Mahia in a tense match at Gusii stadium on Sunday. The match kicked off 45 minutes later than scheduled after fans from both teams clashed earlier in the day, leaving at least…