In his first press conference as Brazil’s manager, ‘Carletto’ emphasized his World Cup ambitions, remained non-committal about specific tactics, and discussed Vinícius Júnior’s form. After much back and forth, Carlo Ancelotti was officially unveiled as the new Brazilian national team manager by Samir Xaud, the elected president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF). The former…
Police have denied any involvement in the alleged abduction and dramatic release of Juja Member of Parliament George Koimburi, who was found injured and unconscious in a coffee plantation hours after his family reported him missing. Authorities suspect the MP may have staged the incident and have launched an official investigation to establish the truth….
BBC 27th May, 2025 07:52 AM Winston Churchill. PHOTO/@Ostrov_A/XA Canadian man has been sentenced to almost two years in prison for stealing a famous photograph of Sir Winston Churchill known as “The Roaring Lion”. Jeffrey Wood had pleaded guilty to stealing the original print from Ottawa’s Château Laurier hotel between Christmas 2021 and early…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua accompanied by Senators Paul Thangwa, John Methue and Naivasha MP Jane Kihara among other leaders, addresses the Press after visiting Juja MP George Koimburi at Karen Hospital, Nairobi, on May 26, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] Juja MP George Koimburi was abducted and tortured for allegedly criticising President William Ruto, it has…
Someone holding coins.This picture is used to illustrate this story only.PHOTO/Pixel For Kenya’s youth and young professionals, the dream of financial independence is increasingly elusive. Despite a growing economy, many find themselves trapped in a cycle of high taxes, stagnant wages, and rising living costs. Recent data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) and…
The striker has been linked with a move to Man United, Chelsea and Arsenal. Victor Osimhen is reportedly close to securing his next move as he nears agreeing personal terms with a surprising suitor. The forward lit up the Super Lig at Galatasaray this season, scoring 25 goals and providing five assists in 29 games…
The Court of Appeal has delivered a major blow to Mozzartbet Kenya Limited, dismissing the bookmaker’s attempt to recover Ksh256 million that the state seized over suspicions of money laundering. In a ruling that affirmed the findings of the High Court, Appellate Judges Francis Toiyott, Fred Ochieng, and Aggrey Muchelule concluded that Mozzartbet failed to…
Uganda targeting LGBTQ community with hatred and violence: HRW. PHOTO/@gaytourism/XUganda’s LGBTQ community is facing intensified persecution following the enactment of harsh anti-gay laws two years ago, according to an international NGO. In a report released on Monday, May 26, 2025, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Ugandan authorities have “perpetrated widespread discrimination and violence” and “spread…
Tanzanian parliamentarians laughed Kenyans in parliament a few days after the arrest and expulsion of Kenyan activists, including Martha Karua The MPs defended President Samia Suluhu, blaming Kenyans for insulting the Tanzanian leadership and trying to spread the political unrest in the country They said Tanzania is politically ahead of Kenya, refusing to compare those…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has pushed back against the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) for criticizing his recent remarks warning of possible unrest in the 2027 General Election. Gachagua’s legal team issued a statement on Monday defending his comments, arguing that his concerns about potential political chaos if the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission…
Congo refugees fleeing to Burundi. PHOTO/@Refugees/XClaude fears he may soon die – either from starvation or violence – as he waits at a food distribution tent in a refugee camp in Burundi. He is among thousands of Congolese refugees trapped between a brutal conflict across the border and severe reductions in international food assistance. A…
Cristiano Ronaldo could be about to end his $200 million yearly deal with Saudi club Al Nassr after making a surprising comment on social media. Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that his time at Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr could be coming to an end after ending the season trophyless. Ronaldo played his final game of…
A Tononoka Children’s Court has upheld a psychologist’s report as part of the prosecution’s evidence against Shakahola massacre prime suspect Paul Nthenge Mackenzie, marking a major win for the prosecution. Mackenzie, through his legal team, had moved to have the expert report by Dr. Florence Mueni struck out, claiming she lacked a valid licence when…
Tourists roaming. Image used for illustration purposes in this article only. PHOTO/Pexels Holidaymakers in countries hit the hardest by Donald Trump’s trade tariffs are taking the US off their list for trips abroad, according to online travel booking data. Findings from the hotel search site Trivago also suggest that UK and US travellers are increasingly choosing…
Liverpool fans were left shocked as 53-year-old man drive a car into crowd during the Premier League champions’ trophy parade on Monday. A man has been arrested after a car plowed into a crowd of Liverpool fans during the team’s Premier League title parade. Emergency services rushed to Water Street within minutes, with dramatic images…