Hit Squad plays second fiddle to DRC once again

Kenya’s Boniface Mogunde (left) in action against Alex Kanabi of Uganda during 2025 Africa Zone Three Boxing Championship at Kasarani Gymnasium on October 22, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] For the second time in a row, Kenya finished runners-up as the curtains came down on the Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships at Kasarani…

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Why State is banking on oil, minerals fund to pay debts

Trucks of the first crude oil consignment from Lokichar,Turkana arrives at the Mombasa’s Changamwe KPRL storage facility in Mombasa County on June 7, 2018. [File, Standard] Kenya plans to establish a fund to manage proceeds from its nascent petroleum and mining industries. In a new Bill, the National Treasury has proposed setting up the Sovereign…

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ODM youths call on Babu Owino to take over the leadership of the party, they want him to inherit Raila Odinga’s purses

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) youth said Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino is the most suitable candidate to take over the leadership of the party They listed several reasons to support Babu, asserting their belief that he would lead the party in the right direction This comes after the members of Luo Nyanza approved…

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Drug haul worth Sh8.2 billion seized in Mombasa

A drug haul worth Sh8.2 billion has been seized in the Indian Ocean and six Iranians arrested by security agencies. [Jotham Mghendi, Standard] A drug haul worth Sh8.2 billion has been seized in the Indian Ocean, and six Iranians arrested by security agencies. The 1,024 kilograms of methamphetamine, a synthetic drug, was seized 630 kilometres…

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Beldine Odemba Reveals 3 Reasons Harambee Starlets Can Finish the Job Against Gambia and Seal WAFCON Spot

The Harambee Starlets coach has highlighted three powerful motivators driving her side’s winning momentum after their 3-1 victory over Gambia. Harambee Starlets silenced The Gambia, 3-1, in the first leg of the final qualifying round of the qualifiers for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), and coach Beldine Odemba has shared the three…

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