Nairobi Central OCS Talaam detained for 15 days

Nairobi Central OCS Samson Kiprotich Talaam when he appeared before Milimani Principal Magistrate Benmark Enkhubi on Monday, June 16,2025. PHOTO/ Zipporah NgwatuA Nairobi Court has detained the Nairobi Central Officer Commanding Station (OCS), Samson Kiprotich Talaam, for 15 days. In his ruling on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, Milimani Principal Magistrate Benmark Enkhubi stated that the…

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Vera Sidika expresses pain and outrage over shooting of unarmed hawker

Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika. PHOTO/@queenveebosset/Instagram Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika has expressed sorrow and frustration after police shot an unarmed hawker during the Justice for Ojwang protests in Nairobi’s city centre on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Taking to her Instagram on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, Sidika described the shooting as shocking and painful, noting that Kariuki…

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Why Harambee Starlets’ Fine Run in CECAFA Championships Will Not Improve FIFA Standing

Despite Harambee Starlets’ impressive performances at the 2025 CECAFA Women’s Championship, their FIFA world ranking will most likely remain unchanged. The Kenyan women’s national football team, Harambee Starlets, is currently enjoying a dominant run in the 2025 CECAFA Women’s Championship being held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Under the guidance of head coach Beldine Odemba,…

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Govt blinks first in Housing Levy clash with COTU

COTU Secretary-General Francis Atwoli at a past event. PHOTO/@AtwoliDza/XIn what is being hailed as a major victory for Kenyan workers, the Central Organization of Trade Unions (Kenya), COTU (K), has secured critical commitments from the Government on the management and utilisation of the Affordable Housing Levy, following a high-level meeting between President William Ruto and…

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FKF, just forget about extension of term limits

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed (centre) with his Deputy McDonald Mariga (right) and CEO Harold Ndege (left). [Boniface Okendo, Standard] “The issue with Kenyan football is not term limits but lack of broadcasting and sponsorship.” The above statement resonates with majority of local football stakeholders and fans after the Football Kenya Federation (FKF)…

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