Former Gor Mahia captain Moses ‘Dube’ Odhiambo has shed light over Tanzania’s alleged acts of witchcraft before football matches during his days playing for Simba and Yanga. Former Gor Mahia captain Moses ‘Dube’ Odhiambo has lifted the lid on some bizarre and comical experiences he encountered during his time with Tanzanian football powerhouses Simba SC…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula. PHOTO/@HonWetangula/XNational Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has hit back at Rigathi Gachagua and his entourage of opposition politicians following their tour of the larger western region on Friday, July 4, 2025. Speaking during an empowerment forum in Jomvu, Mombasa County, on Saturday, July 5, 2025, Wetang’ula specifically dismissed Gachagua’s assertions that…
Gen Z protesters during the anniversary of June 2024 protests on June 25, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] Fear has been man’s companion since the dawn of civilisation. We feared the wild animals that wanted to turn us into food. With time, we learnt to fight them using weapons like arrows and later guns. Before that,…
The Portuguese striker quietly skipped the funeral to avoid attention but offered to fund Diogo Jota’s children’s education in tribute. Cristiano Ronaldo was not present at the funeral of his former Portugal national team teammate Diogo Jota, who tragically died alongside his brother Andre Silva in a devastating car accident last week. Despite his absence,…
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. PHOTO/kaa.go.keThe Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has issued a travel advisory alerting passengers to potential delays and disruptions as key roads leading to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and Wilson Airport are scheduled to be closed due to the Nairobi City Marathon. According to a notice released on Saturday, July…
Kenya’s Njoroge Kibugu in past action at Muthaiga Golf Club. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] A change of wind was witnessed as Muthaiga’s Njoroge Kibugu came from behind to force a tie with day leader Daniel Nduva of Nyali in the ongoing Professional Golfers of Kenya (PGK) Equator Tour golf tournament at the par 73 Ruiru Sports…
Football world mourns Diogo Jota as Liverpool, teammates, and global stars like Ronaldo and Klopp pay emotional tributes to the late Portuguese forward. The football world is in mourning following the untimely death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota. The 27-year-old, who tragically passed away earlier this week together with his brother Andre Silva…
Rigathi Gachagua and his aunt Gladys Gathoni Kahua. PHOTO/@rigathi/XFormer Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua made an emotional revelation during the burial of his maternal aunt, Gladys Gathoni Kahua, in Nyeri on July 5, 2025. In a candid speech that captured both sorrow and regret, Gachagua admitted that the late Gathoni had warned him about President William…
Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa at a past event. PHOTO/@KarungoThangwa/XKiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa has strongly criticised President William Ruto over the controversial construction of a Ksh1.2 billion church within the State House compound, accusing the Head of State of using public land for personal religious purposes. In a post shared on Saturday, July 5,2025…
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua shakes hands with Kalonzo. PHOTO/@rigathi/XWiper Party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has warmly embraced former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua as his “cousin,” highlighting their shared Meru heritage during his speech at the burial of Gachagua’s maternal aunt, Gladys Gathoni Kahua, in Nyeri on July 5, 2025. In a heartfelt message, Kalonzo reflected…
Homa Bay County Governor Gladys Wanga has described the just-concluded Devolution Sensitisation Week as a practical demonstration that devolution is not just a structure of governance but a living process that must impact the daily lives of citizens. Speaking during the close of the week-long activities in Mbita, Wanga said the initiative focused on taking…
Odemba dropped Patrick Matasi for the two games she took charge of Kenya Police on an interim basis, three months before he was caught in his alleged match-fixing ordeal. Former Kenya Police FC interim coach Beldine Odemba has revealed the reasoning behind her high-stakes decision to drop veteran goalkeeper Patrick Matasi in November 2024 following…
The Dasanach and Gabra communities in North Horr Constituency, Marsabit County, who have lived as antagonists for nearly a century, have entered a peace accord to end the animosity between them. In a historical event held at Illeret ward headquarters and witnessed by the Principal Secretary (PS) for internal security and national administration, Dr Raymod…
Discover the history of Africa Nations Championship, past winners, top scorers, and hosts ahead of the 2024 East Africa edition. The 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) is just around the corner, marking the eighth edition of the tournament since its inception in 2009. This competition, exclusively for players competing in their respective domestic leagues, kicks…
Image of Peter Kinyanjui alias Kawanjiru .PHOTO/@C_NyaKundiH/XThe Judiciary Service Commission has strongly condemned the conduct of police officers who fired gunshots during the re-arrest of Peter Kinyanjui alias Kawanjiru at the Ruiru Law Courts on Friday, 4 July 2025, describing the incident as “excessive” and “unjustified.” In a statement issued on Saturday, June 5, 2025,…