Morocco’s star defender has been ruled out of crucial AFCON friendlies against Mozambique and Uganda after suffering a severe ankle injury. Paris St-Germain and Morocco right-back Achraf Hakimi has been ruled out for “several weeks” with a severely sprained left ankle, dealing a devastating blow to the Atlas Lions’ preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup…
Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary (CS), Mutahi Kagwe, has raised alarm over the rising cases of agriculture malpractices, warning that the trend is eating into farmers’ earnings. Speaking in Nyeri yesterday, Kagwe expressed concern over the spiraling incidences of of livestock and agricultural produce theft in the country. He regretted that during the brazen…
Emmanuel Petit endorses Jose Mourinho for a shock Premier League return, believing he’s the ideal man to save a struggling club. France legend Emmanuel Petit has backed José Mourinho to make a dramatic return to the Premier League, suggesting he should take on the challenge of saving Wolverhampton Wanderers from relegation. The former Chelsea manager,…
The government is constructing a Sh600 million solar power plant at the Baricho Water Works in Kilifi County to reduce the high cost of pumping water, currently standing at between Sh60 million and Sh70 million per month. Water and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary, Eng. Eric Mugaa, confirmed that the contractor had commenced work at the site…
Kenyan midfielder Timothy Ouma is set for his third Europa Conference League match of the season as Lech Poznan face La Liga club Rayo Vallecano on Thursday night. Harambee Stars midfielder Timothy Ouma is preparing for a tricky match in Spain with his Polish club Lech Poznan set to take on Rayo Vallecano in the…
Tanzania football commentary will never be the same after Master Tindwa Mtopa’s tragic death, silenced by post-election violence and stray bullets. The East African sports fraternity is heartbroken by the tragic death of legendary Tanzanian commentator Master Tindwa Mtopa. The revered broadcaster, known for his deep knowledge of the game and lively analysis on Sports…
New Kenya Police coach Dusan Stojanovic enjoyed a good start to life at the club by beating Sofapaka on Wednesday. Newly appointed Kenya Police head coach Dusan Stojanovic has vowed to build on his winning start and prove his team’s quality when they face record FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia this weekend. The UEFA…
Eliud Kipchoge might have achieved everything a runner dreams of but there are still a few that leaves him with a bad feeling. As Eliud Kipchoge embarks on the next chapter of his career, there are still some things that he feels he could have done better during his storied running journey. Kipchoge achieved his…
Ouma completed the full 90 minutes as Lech Poznan squandered a 2-0 advantage to lose to Rayo Vallecano in Spain on Thursday night. Harambee Stars midfielder Timothy Ouma endured a disappointing UEFA Europa Conference League night for Lech Poznan as they squandered a two goal lead to lose 3-2 against La Liga outfit Rayo Valencano…
Players for a top Serbian club were left distraught on the pitch after their coach collapsed on the sidelines before he was pronounced dead minutes later. The Serbian football community is in mourning following the sudden death of manager Mladen Zizovic, who passed away at the age of 44 after suffering a heart attack during…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has shed light on why no investigations have been opened into an incident involving Pastor James Ng’ang’a of Neno Evangelism Centre, after a video allegedly showing the preacher slapping a congregant during a live service went viral in April 2025. Speaking on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday, November…
GSU’s Domnick Rutto returns the ball as Fredrick Lumanyo of Kenya Airports Police Unit blocks during yesterday’s KVF National League match at Kasarani Gymnasium. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Reigning Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) Men’s National League champions General Service Unit (GSU) yesterday had a start they never wished for after suffering a shock defeat to the Kenya Airports…
A view of the Nairobi Central police station in the central business district serving the Nairobi city environs on June 20, 2025. [David Gchuru, Standard] Kenyan police cells have become death chambers. This indictment from the Independent Medico-Legal Unit (Imlu) is a grim irony — the very cells meant to be the safest points in…
Under Sang’s guidance, Eliud Kipchoge has gone from a relative underachiever in track events to a legendary marathoner who has shattered several records. Renowned coach Patrick Sang has paid an emotional tribute to Eliud Kipchoge’s remarkable two-decade career, describing it as a “transformational journey” that reshaped not only marathon running but his own philosophy on…
Detectives have launched a hunt for a house girl who allegedly stole a loaded pistol and cash from her employer’s home in Nairobi’s upscale Kileleshwa estate. Police reports indicate that the domestic worker was alone in the house on Monday, November 3, 2025, when she allegedly made off with the valuables. The employer, who is…