Kenyans have wondered after discovering that gospel singer Betty Bayo missed emergency treatment at the hospital due to failure to pay the deposit His last hours were taken up by delays in treatment, as he struggled to raise the KSh 260,000 needed for hospitalization This tragic event has sparked outrage, with many calling for a…
Simbisa Brands Ltd has cited a tough economic environment characterised by high taxes and a rising cost of living for keeping customers away from its outlets. [File, Standard] Simbisa Brands Ltd, the owner of popular fast-food chains Chicken Inn and Pizza Inn in Kenya, has cited a tough economic environment characterised by high taxes and…
Betty Bayo’s friend, Shiru Wa GP, spoke during a meeting with the singer’s friends and family about planning her funeral The musician was tearfully interviewed about how to take care of his friend’s late children and recalled Sky Victor’s last words to his beloved mother Shiru recalled how the pain of Bayo’s late diagnosis affected…
Ryan Ogam may be set for a fresh opportunity under new head coach Ismail Atalan after a difficult start to life in the Austrian Bundesliga. Harambee Stars striker Ryan Ogam could be in for a boost following the appointment of Ismail Atalan as the team’s new head coach. Since joining the Austrian Bundesliga side on…
On Tuesday, November 11, the leader of the United Opposition responded to allegations that they are driven by the desire for power The former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua specifically explained the main objective of the opposition before the 2027 General Election Gachagua recounted how Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka’s recent visit to Raila Odinga’s home unsettled…
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has opposed the planned privatization of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), arguing that the parastatal ranks among the most profitable. This comes as President William Ruto’s administration moves the plan to partly sell KPC into an advanced stage. According to the Privatisation Commission, the privatization of KPC aims to unlock the…
A family in Naivasha, Nakuru County, is seeking justice after the body of their late relative was allegedly moved to another facility without the consent of the The deceased was admitted in the ICU of a private hospital and died, leaving his family heartbroken Joyce Parakuo, the wife of the deceased, said that the hospital…
Betty Bayo was admitted to AAR hospital in a serious condition while her friend Shiru GP revealed the large amount of money her close friends collected to manage the treatment During the first mourning session, gospel singer Ben Githae said the family and funeral committee budgeted KSh 5 million for Betty’s final burial People on…
Hiram Gitau, widow of Betty Bayo, has been praised for mourning with humility and dignity after her death Hiram has reduced his involvement with the media, showing mental growth while mourning the loss of his beloved wife Pastor Kanyari has been mourning in public, but many Kenyans have accepted that Hiram has his inner pain…
The assistant coach has taken steps to reassure Hugo Broos after being named as Bafana Bafana’s potential next coach. South Africa’s assistant coach, Helman Mkhalele, has taken a significant step toward addressing concerns about his coaching qualifications. This move could pave the way for him to lead the national team eventually. Helman Mkhalele has been…
The National Assembly Health Committee says it will complete a parallel parliamentary investigation into allegations of unethical organ transplant practices at Mediheal Hospital in Eldoret within a month. The committee, which Seme MP James Nyikal chairs, says it has nearly finished investigating the alleged suspicious organ transplant activities at the hospital and will release a…
Murang’a women’s representative Betty Maina praised President William Ruto for paying the medical bills of a Benga musician after the failure of SHA Maina disabled the comments on the post after angry Kenyans shouted him down following his admission that SHA could not cover the bills Pauline Njoroge and some Kenyans claimed ‘Ruto’s medical plan’…
Senior men participate in 42km during Iten International Marathon at Iten grounds in Elgeyo Marakwet County on November 24, 2024. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] The 2025 edition of Iten International Marathon, set for November 30, will be a memorial race in honour of victims of the mudslide, a disaster that killed over 37 people in Elgeyo…
Governor Jonathan Bii has proposed to change the name of Uasin Gishu County to Eldoret County He says the difference between the names of counties and cities confuses visitors and investors Bii wants Eldoret to be in line with other big cities like Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa and Nakuru The proposal comes a year after President…
Harambee Stars defender Baron Ochieng has explained what he is hoping to achieve after earning a return to the national team. Harambee Stars defender Baron Ochieng has laid down an elaborate plan that will see him become a mainstay in coach Benni McCarthy’s squad. Ochieng is among players who were handed a return to the…