The Kiharu Member of Parliament has raised concerns over hidden government borrowing, claiming the Talanta Stadium project could cost taxpayers far more than reported. Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has raised concerns over what he terms massive ‘off-the-books’ government borrowing, specifically highlighting the financing for the upcoming Talanta Stadium on Ngong Road. Ndindi Nyoro,…
Campaigns for the Kasipul parliamentary seat have intensified as Boyd Were and Philip Aroko battle for influence in the state ODM leaders, led by Siaya senator Oburu Oginga, raised Boyd’s ambition during a rally that brought attention back to the party. Boyd’s mother addressed the crowd with a short appeal linking her son’s candidacy to…
The triple world champion expressed her frustration after being left out of the World Athletics Athlete of the Year final list despite a record-breaking season. Melissa Jefferson-Wooden delivered a phenomenal 2025 season, but despite her historic achievements, she was overlooked for the World Athletics Athlete of the Year award. Now, the triple gold medalist has…
Eunice Atieno has been left a widow following the death of her husband Anthony Olwal was found dead after delivering a load to a customer in South B, Nairobi county The wife of the deceased painfully explained the last phone call she had with her husband, the father of three children The wife of an…
On Wednesday, November 19, Mizani Africa released its latest survey on the popularity of candidates participating in the Malava state by-election. According to the survey, the candidates of the Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) remain the most popular candidates. President William Ruto’s personal assistant, Farouk Kibet, has been…
Trans Nzoia Luhya Council of Elders is divided on who will support him for the 2027 governorship One group recently endorsed former Kiminini MP Chris Wamalwa for the seat, but another group later emerged, rejecting the original position. Current Member of Parliament for Kiminini Kakai Bissau and former Minister of Health Susan Nakhumicha are among…
The 10th Annual Circular Economy Conference and No Waste Festival has officially opened in Nairobi marking a decade of accelerating Kenya’s transition to a regenerative circular economy. Co-hosted by Sustainable Inclusive Business Kenya (SIB-K), in partnership with the Kenya Plastics Pact (KPP), the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, and the National Environment Management Authority…
President Samia Suluhu raised concerns about the extent and causes of post-election violence following the October 29 election He questioned the motives of the youth on the streets, urging an investigation into the role of non-governmental organizations and opposition leaders in the violence. Samia called for a commission of inquiry to investigate funding, incitement, and…
Nairobi City Thunder head Brad Ibs in their match against Namuongo Blazers during Africa Champions Clubs Road To Bal 2026 at Moi International Sports Center, Gymnasium. Nov 18, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] National league champions Nairobi City Thunder clash with South Africa’s Johannesburg Giants today in hunt of their second win of…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) will hold 22 by-elections on November 27 On Thursday, November 20, IEBC commission Anne Nderitu shared details of the cost of holding the scheduled by-elections Nderitu explained why holding elections in Kenya is always expensive compared to other countries Nairobi – The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)…
Mamelodi Sundowns are preparing to face Saint Eloi Lupopo with a focus on controlling their emotions and staying disciplined on the pitch. Mamelodi Sundowns are on high alert for potential ‘mind games’ as they kick off their CAF Champions League group stage campaign against Saint-Eloi Lupopo at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, November 22. Saint Eloi…
Betty Bayo’s motorcade, led by a modern hearse that carried her body from the Kenyatta University mortuary to her Ndumberi Stadium, was accompanied by a large crowd of people Crowds of people had arrived at the mortuary eager to see him for the last time, but not many managed to see him. From there, they…
Betty Bayo was buried in a sad funeral just minutes after 5 PM on November 20 The husband of the gospel singer, Tash and her ex-husband Kanyari praised her in a unique way, leaving Kenyans touched The video from the emotional funeral left Kenyans heartbroken, with many sympathizing with her children. Betty Bayo has been…
Pastor Victor Kanyari’s words at the funeral of his ex-wife Betty Bayo were full of humor, and evoked mixed feelings Kanyari publicly apologized for the problems caused by his separation from Betty and acknowledged his strength and love Bishop Michael Wanderi, who was presiding over the funeral, condemned Kanyari and called for calm Bishop Michael…
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro claims Talanta Sports City Stadium could cost taxpayers Sh145b [Ministry of Sports, Standard] Talanta Stadium could impose a far heavier financial burden on Kenyans than first projected, according to claims by Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro. Speaking at the 42nd Annual Seminar of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) in Mombasa,…