Deaflympics: Let the games begin

Kenya’s Deaflympics team making their entrance during the athletes’ parade in the opening ceremony for the Tokyo 2025 Summer Deaflympics in Tokyo, Japan. [KSFD, Standard] Kenya is ready for action as the Tokyo 2025 Summer Deaflympics kicks off in Japan today. The women’s basketball team will be first in the ring against Australia in a…

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Uhuru Kenyatta Misses ODM Party Founders Dinner, Sends a Message

Highlights Former President Uhuru Kenyatta did not attend the ODM Founder’s Dinner in Mombasa despite receiving an official invitation Uhuru sent his greetings through Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna The former president praised ODM’s contribution to Kenya’s democracy and honored the late Raila Odinga Attendees welcomed Uhuru’s goodwill gesture despite his absence Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta…

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Why troubled Ruto is not sleeping easy

ODM leaders  lead by their pary leader Oburu Odinga at 20 anniversary celebrations in Mombasa. [Emmanuel Wanson, Standard] Just as President William Ruto sought to co-opt ODM for the 2027 elections, Raila Odinga’s death changed the game entirely. He had courted the ODM leader, even bringing him and key allies into government, all with the…

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William Ruto Requests The Current ODM Leadership To Strengthen The Party: “Don’t Get Into Arguments”

President William Ruto spoke about the internal conflicts in ODM, urging ODM leaders to maintain the unity of the party Speaking at the ODM Founders’ Dinner in Mombasa, Ruto praised the party’s national stature and its role in building Kenya’s democracy, citing Raila Odinga as his success. Ruto emphasized that strong political parties are important…

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KPA see off Les Hippos to book WBLA final ticket

KPA’s Okoro Ifunaya reacts during a past Kenya Basketball Federation League match at Nyayo stadium. [File, Standard] National League champions Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) yesterday survived a second-half scare to beat Burundi’s Les Hippos 89-81 in overtime to book their ticket to the 2025 Women Basketball League Africa (WBLA) final to be held in Cairo,…

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Why President Ruto is not sleeping easy

ODM leaders  lead by their pary leader Oburu Odinga at 20 anniversary celebrations in Mombasa. [Emmanuel Wanson, Standard] Just as President William Ruto sought to co-opt ODM for the 2027 elections, Raila Odinga’s death changed the game entirely. He had courted the ODM leader, even bringing him and key allies into government, all with the…

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Shadowy chartered plane with 153 Palestinians at JKIA raises eyebrows

On Thursday, a chartered plane carrying 153 Palestinians from Gaza touched down at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) before the passengers were transferred to another aircraft to South Africa. Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today Unlimited access to all premium content Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience Mobile-optimized reading experience Weekly Newsletters…

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Brazil Brush Aside Senegal to Give Sadio Mane’s Teammates Plenty to Ponder Ahead of Harambee Stars Friendly

Senegal will be taking on Kenya’s Harambee Stars in Turkey next Tuesday days after their 2-0 loss to Brazil at the Emirates Stadium. Brazil delivered a commanding performance at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday night, sweeping aside Senegal 2–0 in a friendly that exposed glaring weaknesses in the African champions just days before their highly…

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