On Thursday, August 7, local newspapers highlighted a US Senate Reform proposal that could eradicate Kenya’s MNNA status due to allegations of Sudan’s RSF and human rights violations during internal chaos, raising concerns about Nairobi’s foreign policy change. Front pages of magazines of Daily Nation and Nation Today, Wednesday, August 7. Photo: Film from Daily…
What attracts players to the game at first glance? Simplicity, dynamics, familiar mechanics, and a sense of involvement. All of these features are in Under and Over 7, one of the most popular games in the 1xGames section. No complicated settings, no overload — only you and the dice. Under and Over 7 is based…
Soweto Academy’s Esther Wanjiru (11) and Daisy Jipcho (10) play against Brown Hill’s Linda Razoa (left) and Doreen Menya during Nairobi Region Secondary schools’ Volleyball Girls final match of term two games at Jamhuri High School. [File, Standard] Nairobi girls volleyball powerhouse Soweto Academy have vowed to fight relentlessly at the upcoming East Africa school…
Throughout football history, some players have gone beyond merely scoring goals — they’ve defined eras, inspired millions, and elevated the game to new heights. The forward position, especially that of the striker, carries the pressure of delivering goals, winning matches, and being the hero when it matters most. In this article, we celebrate the most…
Harambee Stars defender Alphonce Omija addresses a press briefing in Nairobi, on August 6, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Harambee Stars defender Alphonce Omija has urged his teammates to stretch beyond their limits to make it to the podium in the ongoing eighth edition of the African Nations Championship (Chan). The towering defender believes Harambee Stars…
The former Everton striker has voiced concerns about Viktor Gyokeres’ ability to consistently perform against top opposition despite his impressive goal tally. Arsenal’s £64 million signing of Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting CP has been met with cautious optimism. While the Swedish striker’s prolific 54-goal season last year suggests he could be the missing piece in…
Manzur Okwaro – a center back – was subjected to a defensive midfield role by Benni McCarthy in Harambee Stars’ opening CHAN 2024 game as they beat DR Congo at Kasarani Stadium. When Benni McCarthy named his starting XI for Harambee Stars’ CHAN 2024 opener against DR Congo at Kasarani Stadium last Sunday, a few…
Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy has sent a message of caution to his players, explaining the need to stay grounded after their victory over DR Congo. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy is calling on his charges not to get carried way by their win over DR Congo in the 2024 African Nations Championships (CHAN 2024)….
The Kenya Police FC defender has shifted his dream club preference from Real Madrid to African giants. Harambee Stars captain Aboud Omar has revealed his dream team, sidelining his previous favourite team, Real Madrid. Aboud Omar has enjoyed spells in the Kenyan Premier League and abroad, and has since disclosed the clubs he would like…
A Nigerian pastor has surprised fans after prophesying that Victor Osimhen will have a tough time at Galatasaray following his €75 million transfer. Victor Osimhen is just settling in at Galatasaray after finally completing his permanent transfer to the Turkish giants but back home, there are prophets of doom. Osimhen ended a long-drawn-out transfer saga…
The former Harambee Stars defender has urged Team Kenya to make key tactical adjustments ahead of their crucial CHAN 2024 clash against Angola. Harambee Stars stole the show in their opening African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024) match against DR Congo. Playing before an almost sold-out stadium at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Harambee Stars…
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is now free to join La Liga club Villarreal after a London court granted him a relief over the rape charges he is facing. Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after appearing in court on Tuesday to face rape and sexual assault charges. The 32-year-old faces…
Kenya’s Talanta Sports City project is a landmark Sh44.7 billion investment that will reshape the country’s sports infrastructure and financing model. Kenya marked a significant milestone in its sporting infrastructure development with the listing of Sh44.7 billion in secured medium-term notes on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on July 23, 2025. The stadium will host…
Olympic champion Shericka Jackson, Olympics gold medalist Gabby Thomas and silver medalist are set for a clash of titans in the 200m just before the World Championships. A clash of titans is in the offing at the Lausanne Diamond League after three of the fastest women in the 200m confirmed their attendance. Olympics champion Gabby…
Manchester United have finally made formal their interest to sign striker Benjamin Sesko after submitting their offer amid another bid from rivals Newcastle. Newcastle United attempted to beat Manchester United to the signing of striker Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig. However, on Tuesday afternoon, United submitted an official offer of €85 million. Fabrizio Romano reported…