There was a tense and emotional scene at the Milimani High Court on Wednesday, October 29, when former Kayole Officer Commanding Station (OCS), Dennis Omunga, broke down in tears while testifying in a murder case involving six police officers accused of killing a suspected robber. A visibly emotional Omunga, testifying as a prosecution witness, recounted…
Benni McCarthy shared his thoughts on Viktor Gyokeres, explaining why the striker has brought a new dimension that could finally make Arsenal genuine title contenders. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy has outlined why he believes Viktor Gyokeres could be the missing piece Arsenal need to mount a serious Premier League title challenge in the 2025/26…
The Ministry of Education has announced an ambitious plan to use drones for delivering national examination materials across Kenya, a move aimed at reducing logistical costs and ensuring timely access to schools in flood-prone or hard-to-reach regions. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba revealed the initiative while addressing the National Assembly Committee on Education, saying the ministry is exploring innovative solutions…
Gor Mahia’s difficult start to the season took another hit with a fine for a security breach during their opening loss to Bidco United, despite the team going unbeaten in their four matches since. The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Disciplinary Committee has taken action against Gor Mahia FC following a security lapse during their Football…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has launched a scathing attack against the national government’s decision to allow the duty-free importation of basmati rice, warning it risks paralyzing Kenya’s local rice industry and ruining the livelihoods of thousands of smallholder farmers. In a strongly worded statement issued on Thursday, October 30, Governor Waiguru said the importation of…
Machakos Golf Club’s lady golfer Mary Mwanzia, in action. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard] It’s total excitement as golf enthusiasts from Machakos, Makueni, and Kitui counties are set to tee off in the first-ever Savannah Greens Challenge Golf tournament at the nine-hole Machakos Golf Club course tomorrow. This tournament, designed to promote unity, friendship and regional growth through…
Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU)Secretary General Dr.Constantine Wasonga and his Kenya University Staff Union (KUSU) counterpart Dr.Charles Mukhwaya, during a media briefing, demanding the immediate release of kshs 7.9b arrears on October 31,2025.[Benard Orwongo,Standard] Education Cabinet Secretary Migos Ogamba has called on university staff to resume work as negotiations continue over the payment of a verified…
Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy will likely miss out on one of his dream jobs after frontrunners for the Celtic managerial position were revealed. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy may have seen one of his dream jobs become available but the chances of him landing it remain very slim. McCarthy last week admitted that he…
The Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA) has sounded an urgent alarm over a rising wave of fraud targeting travelers and job seekers through fake game lodge listings in the Maasai Mara and Naboisho Conservancy. In a public notice issued on Thursday, the agency revealed that scammers have been impersonating two non-existent facilities; Hotelio Gallare Game Camp…
Jacinta Njeri follows her swing during training at Vet Lab Sports Club. [KSFD, Standard] New kid on the block and Kenya teen golf sensation Jacinta Njeri is hopeful to carry on with her meteoric performances on the golf courses that have seen her punch a ticket to the 25th edition of the Deaflympics Summer Games set…
Harambee Stars no.1 Byrne Omondi is looking to secure a move to paid ranks abroad in the near future even as he continues to settle into his new surroundings at Gor Mahia. Harambee Stars first-choice goalkeeper Byrne Omondi may have earned a big move ahead of this season but that is not the end of…
DCP’s Malava MP hopeful, Edgar Busiega Mwanga, receives his nomination certificate during a ceremony at the party’s headquarters on September 25, 2025. The upcoming Malava Constituency by-election has taken a new twist after the Democratic Congress Party (DCP) candidate, Edgar Busiega Mwanga, announced his withdrawal from the race to rally behind the opposition’s joint candidate….
Gor Mahia FC fans in a previous match [Gor Mahia, Facebook] The Football Kenya Federation’s (FKF) Disciplinary Committee has imposed a fine of Sh300,000 on Gor Mahia FC for security lapses and crowd trouble during their SportPesa Premier League match against Bidco United at Kasarani Stadium on September 21, 2025. In a ruling delivered on…
Salim Babu’s Junior Stars have landed a favorable group for the upcoming (AFCON) CECAFA Zonal qualifiers in Ethiopia. Kenya’s Junior Stars have been drawn into a favorable Group A of the upcoming TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) CECAFA Zonal qualifiers, set to be held in Ethiopia in November. Kenya will face hosts Ethiopia,…
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner has launched an investigation over a possible data breach involving M-Tiba, a popular mobile health-wallet platform used by thousands of Kenyans. The ODPC said in a statement on Wednesday, October 29, that it has taken notice of media reports on a purported cyber incident where personal and health-related…