A photo of Caleb Amisi speaking during a parliamentary committee in 2024. PHOTO/@Honcalebamisi/XSaboti MP Caleb Amisi has called for mass participation in the Gen Z memorial protests set to take place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The protests are being organised to honour young people who lost their lives during last year’s anti-government demonstrations. In…
Rest in Peace sign. Image used purely for representation. purposes. PHOTO/Pexels Bobby Sherman, an actor and singer who became an easygoing pop-music star and teen idol in the late 1960s and who continued performing until well into the 1980s, has died. He was 81. His wife, Brigitte Poublon, announced his death Tuesday morning on Instagram,…
BBC 25th June, 2025 02:06 AM Sean Diddy Combs at a past event. PHOTO/@The General/XSean Diddy Combs’ legal team rested their case in his sex trafficking trial on Tuesday after making arguments for only about 20 minutes. Their short presentation followed nearly seven weeks of arguments and witness testimony brought by federal prosecutors in…
Gospel singer Daddy Owen. PHOTO/@daddyowen/InstagramMusician Daddy Owen has called for concerted action to address the growing trend by a section of Gen Zs who have pre-written their eulogies ahead of the Wednesday protest to commemorate the death of at least 60 people from the 2024 demonstrations. In a statement on Tuesday, June 24, 2024, Daddy…
Kenyan comedian Eric Omondi at a past event. PHOTO/@ericomondi/InstagramKenyan comedian and activist Eric Omondi has called for the renaming of streets to honour the young people who lost their lives during the anti-government protests in June 2024. In a message on his Instagram page shared on Tuesday, June 24, 202, Omondi urged Kenyans to remember…
Mukuru Talent Football Academy players in a training session. June 24, 2025. [Nicholas Mambo, Standard] In the heart of Nairobi’s Mukuru slums, where poverty, unemployment, and drug abuse are everyday realities, a football academy is rewriting this narrative. The Mukuru Talent Football Academy isn’t just a training ground — it’s a lifeline for…
NPS Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga at a past function. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1S1LjNLhPA/Police spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga has described the brazen shooting of mask hawker Boniface Kariuki in the head as heart-wrenching. Speaking during a live TV show on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, Nyaga said that the incident was unfortunate and is not representative of the entire police service. “From…
Inter Miami’s forward Lionel Messi in action. [AFP] Lionel Messi faces a reunion with his former club Paris Saint-Germain after his Inter Miami side reached the last 16 of the Club World Cup with a 2-2 draw with Palmeiras. The Brazilian side fought back from two goals down to draw at Hard Rock…
Githurai Starlets players celebrate after scoring a goal during their Shaban Gishu Super Cup 2025 final match against Blitz Women at Githurai Sports Grounds on June 22, 2025. [Courtesy] The curtains came down on the highly anticipated Shaban Gishu Super Cup 2025 over the weekend, capping off four months of electrifying football that captured the…
Prime Cabinet Secretary and the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi. PHOTO/@MusaliaMudavadi/XKenya’s Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has responded to 12 countries that have expressed concerns over the demos planned for Wednesday, June 25, 2025. In a statement on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, the government affirmed its support for rights to…
(L) Kenya’s Abel Kipsang, Timothy Cheruiyot (C), and Reynold Cheruiyot during the men’s 1500m final national trials at Nyayo Stadium on July 8, 2023. [AFP] KCB Bank Kenya has announced an Sh8 million sponsorship deal with Athletics Kenya (AK) to support key athletics events in the federation’s 2025 calendar. The sponsorship was unveiled…
NPS Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga at a past function. PHOTO/Screengrab by K24 DigitalNational Police Service spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga has assured the public that security officers will be vigilant in maintaining peace and order during the planned June 25 protests, while urging demonstrators to respect the boundaries of protected areas. Speaking on a local media station on…
Kipyegon competes in the women’s 1000m event during the Xiamen IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting at Egret Stadium in Xiamen, China, on April 26, 2025. [AFP] Faith Kipyegon wants Paris to be her lucky place once again. Tomorrow, she will attempt to become the first woman to break the four-minute mile barrier at…
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma at a past event. PHOTO/@gpdkaluma/XHoma Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has sparked controversy after calling for the arrest of individuals he accuses of inciting the public ahead of the planned Gen Z memorial demonstrations set for Wednesday, June 25, 2025. In a strongly worded statement shared on his X…
Atletico Madrid’s forward Antoine Griezmann reacts at the end of their Fifa Club World Cup match against Brazil’s Botafogo. [AFP] For all the excuses -and there have been many -one line from Antoine Griezmann cut straight to the heart of the matter after Atletico Madrid’s Club World Cup elimination. “We have to look…