DCI summons two cricket officials over Sh26.7m scam

Cricket Kenya chairman Manoj Patel. [File, Standard] Just days after a no-confidence vote by the Cricket Kenya Board, two rebel officials are now under criminal investigation over a Sh26.7 million financial scandal. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has summoned Cricket Kenya Chairman Manoj Patel and Acting Treasurer Kennedy Obuya over alleged theft of millions from…

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Nasreddine Nabi: Why Kaizer Chiefs’ Coaching Drama Could Define Their CAF Confederation Cup Fate

Reports of sabotage have added tension as Kaizer Chiefs face Kabuscorp, with Nabi’s exit and injuries threatening their CAF hopes. Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Cedric Kaze has urged calm and focus ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round second leg clash against Angolan side Kabuscorp, despite the turbulence surrounding outgoing head coach Nasreddine Nabi. …

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Uhuru accuses Ruto’s administration of eroding Jubilee-era gains

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta attends Jubilee National Delegates Conference in Nairobi on September 26, 2025. [David Gichuru, Standard] Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has accused his successor, William Ruto, of dismantling key programs established during his administration. Speaking on Friday at the Jubilee Special Delegates Conference in Nairobi, Kenyatta said the current government is running “untried…

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Chebet and Were star at BingwaFest in Siaya

Athletes participate in the women’s 10,000m race during the BingwaFest national finals at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium, Siaya on April 17, 2025. [File, Standard] Miriam Chebet claimed a commanding double victory in the 5,000m and 10,000m races during the Nyanza Region leg of the 2025/2026 BingwaFest edition held at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium in Siaya…

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