Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen speaking at a past event. PHOTO/@kipmurkomen/X Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen on Saturday, May 3, 2025, disclosed that 21 people had been killed since January 2025 over banditry-related cases. In a lengthy statement, Murkomen indicated that out of the 21, eight were civilians and one was a police officer. The…
Andre De Grasse explains his objectives for the 2025 season and beyond, highlighting what motivates him as he prepares to represent Canada at the 2028 Olympics. Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse believes he has found a new way to motivate himself as he tries to craft a winning formula ahead of the 2025 season. De…
Kishane Thompson narrowly lost to Akani Simbine in the Shanghai Diamond League 100 meter dash on Saturday afternoon in what was his first race of the outdoor season. Olympic 100m silver medalist Kishane Thompson has explained why he is not too upset with his narrow loss to Akani Simbine in the 2025 Shanghai Diamond League…
Homa Bay governor Gladys Wanga at a past function. PHOTO/@gladyswanga/X Homabay Governor Gladys Wanga has paid tribute to slain Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were, describing him as a man who was loved by his constituents. Speaking in Homa Bay on Saturday, May 3, 2025, Wanga lauded the MP’s devotion to serving his Kasipul constituents…
Police officers lead by Homicide team investigate the killing of Kasipul MP Ong’ondo Were along Valley road-Ngong road-Mbagathi road roundabout. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] As they race against time to unmask the killers of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were, detectives are analyzing a threatening message that was sent on the legislator’s mobile phone. A week before…
Roots Party 2022 Presidential running mate Justina Wamae at a past address. PHOTO/@justinawamae/X Former Roots Party presidential running mate Justina Wamae has called for the release of individuals detained and denied their right to free speech. Her remarks came on Saturday, May 3, 2025, as the world observes World Press Freedom Day. In a…
Tusker could not make their chances count as they had to share the spoils with AFC Leopards in a league clash that took place at the Machakos Stadium on Sunday. In what turned out to be a very tight affair, AFC Leopards and Tusker FC were forced to share the spoils in in a tense…
The 2025 edition was the toughest since the inception of the competition in 2021. Karen Young Runners clocked 2hours 46 minutes and 15 seconds to clinch the 6th edition of the FWD Nairobi Marathon relay that was held in Nairobi on Saturday. They beat Spartans Vanguards who recorded 3hours 19 minutes and 20 seconds to…
ODM leaders have threatened to walk out of the broad-based government if the State fails to arrest and prosecute the killers of slain Kasipul MP Ong’ondo Were. Were was killed by an unknown gunman who shot him severally on Nairobi city’s Ngong road on Wednesday evening. His death has elicited tension in Kasipul Constituency, Homa…
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale at a past address. PHOTO/@DrBKhalwale/X Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale on Saturday, May 3, 2025, asked Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen to step aside and allow someone else to take over the docket if he was unable to restore security in the country. The vocal legislator who attended the burial of…
Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ongo Were will be buried next week after a mortuary on May 5 to provide more information about his death The ODM party will respect the final requirements of Ongo Were by spreading its coffin and the party’s flag during the funeral ceremony The late MP was shot by a man who…
Raila Odinga criticized President William Ruto’s administration for undermining the resolution by putting in place major projects such as affordable housing program He called on the national government to transfer development and financial responsibilities to the county, saying the true resolution requires financial freedom and operations Raila warned parliamentarians against pushing for constitutional amendments to…
Abrham Sime was a class act as he silenced Kenyan pair at the Shanghai Diamond League meeting. Kenyan duo Edmund Serem and Simon Kipruto finished second and third respectively at the Shanghai Diamond League meeting on Saturday. The race was dominated by Ethiopia’s Sime Abrham, who crossed the finish line in 8:07.92 to win the cut-throat…
FIFA sealed Muoroni Youth’s fate after it confirmed the team’s relegation. Here is why FKF has sounded a warniing to those involved in match-fixing. Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Secretary General Hariold Ndege has fired a warning to those involved in match fixing that they will be held accountable for their actions. His sentiments come after…
Siaya Governor James Orengo at Roseline Doreen Adhiambo Odede funeral service at Ruma Primary in Rarieda Siaya. January 18, 2025. [Michael Mute, Standard] After several months of intense criticisms against President William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza government, Siaya governor James Orengo has sought an audience with Ruto. The county chief is pursuing a forum with the president to discuss what…