Noel Murambi of Kenya Pipeline celebrates their victory against DCI during the Kenya Volleyball Federation National League finals at Kasarani Gymnasium on June 7, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] After two seasons of coming so close but falling short, Kenya Pipeline finally got it right to reclaim their Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) Women’s National League gong….
Rigathi Gachagua addresses supporters during the launch of the Democracy for the Citizens Party in Lavington, Nairobi, on Thursday, May 15, 2025. PHOTO/@rigathi/xFormer deputy president Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has launched a contest that will see Kenyan youth battle it out for a Ksh100,000 reward. Taking to their official X account…
Isaac Wanjawa of Western Jaguars in action during their Kenya Hockey Men’s Premier League match against Daikyo Heroes at Dasmesh Stadium, Sikh Union Club, Nairobi on June 7, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Reigning Kenya Hockey Union Men’s Premier League champions Western Jaguars showed no mercy to first-timers Daikyo Heroes, thrashing them 6-1 in a lopsided…
Mugirango South MP Silvanus Osoro speaking in Kangundo on June 7, 2025. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/photo?fbid=24196538193276696&set=pcb.24196541853276330South Mugirango Member of Parliament (MP) Silvanus Osoro has stated that the leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), Rigathi Gachagua, is not fit to be president of the Republic of Kenya. Speaking in Kangundo, Kajiado County, on Saturday, June 7,…
Kenya failed to beat lowly-ranked Chad in a goalless draw, raising fresh questions about Benni McCarthy’s tactics and direction. Yani tunda-draw na Chad? Hii ni disaster, not just disappointment. How does a team like Kenya, full of youthful talent and guided by a UEFA Champions League winner fail to beat a side ranked 177th in…
UoN Dynamites’ Liz Okumu (left) and Sharon Elman of Eagle Wings in a past match. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Stanbic Bank Aces Saturday held their nerve to beat University of Nairobi (UoN) Dynamites 64-61 in a Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) Women’s Premier League match played at Nyayo Gymnasium. The bankers recovered from a dull start that…
Five things we learnt from Harambee Stars’ 0-0 draw against Chad in a friendly match played in Morocco. Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy will have to wait a little longer for his first victory at the helm after Kenya were held to a goalless draw by Chad in an international friendly played in Marrakech,…
FKF president Hussein Mohammed and FKF Nairobi West Branch chairman Bernard Omondi (right) present a jersey to Luton Hospital Executive Director Albert Mandela in Nairobi on June 7, 2025. [FKF Media] Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Nairobi West Branch has entered into a strategic partnership with Luton Hospital. The deal unveiled on Saturday will see the…
A high-voltage electricity transmission line used for illustration. PHOTO/PexelsThe Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced a planned blackout in parts of the country, including Nairobi, the North Rift, and coastal regions, on Sunday, June 8, 2025. In a statement on X on Saturday evening, June 7, 2025, KPLC stated that in Nairobi, parts…
Kenyan shilling notes. Image used for illustrative purposes only. PHOTO/@georgiendirangu/XThe government has disbursed Ksh3.5 billion to cover the Inua Jamii Program for the May 2025 cycle. In a statement on Saturday, June 7, 2025, the State Department for Social Protection and Citizen Affairs Principal Secretary Joseph Motari stated that each beneficiary will receive Ksh2,000. “The …
Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy watched his side waste a number of opportunities to draw against Chad in their friendly match in Marrakech, Morocco on Saturday. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy will have to wait a little longer for his first win in charge of Kenya after his side wasted a number of chances to…
US President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk at a past event. PHOTO/@MAGAVoice/XElon Musk’s social media post claiming Donald Trump is in files relating to the disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein has been removed. The tech billionaire made the allegation on X as he traded blows with the US president in a dramatic public row. In the…
Opposition leaders led by Kalonzo Musyoka and Rigathi Gachagua (DCP) address locals in Voi, Taita Taveta county on Saturday. [@rigathi, X] Opposition leaders led by Kalonzo Musyoka and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have claimed they are ready to dislodge President William Ruto from power in 2027. Under their ‘One Term Movement’ slogan, the opposition…
DCP interim deputy party leader Cleophas Malala addressing a crowd in Voi on June 7, 2025. PHOTO/@Cleophasmalala/XThe Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) interim deputy party leader, Cleophas Malala, has stated that President William Ruto will not rig the 2027 general elections. He made the remarks during a stopover in Voi, Taita Taveta County, during…
Opposition Leaders led by Wiper Democratic Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka talk to Juja MP George Koimburi on his sick bed at Karen Hospital after he was rescued from a coffee farm after his Sunday abduction ordeal. [Courtesy] Juja Member of Parliament George Koimburi has broken his silence over his alleged abduction, offering an emotional account…