The Harambee Stars coach highlighted how Kenya can improve its domestic league and national team by adopting lessons from South Africa’s local player-focused system. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy has revealed the one major aspect that Kenya can borrow from South Africa to improve the standards of the local leagues, which would in turn boost…
Gor Mahia lost 1-0 to AFC Leopards in the 98th Mashemeji Derby on Sunday, with Ingwe quite frankly the better team on the day. When the final whistle was blown during the 98th Mashemeji Derby encounter between Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards at the Nyayo National Stadium, the sense of euphoria witnessed among Ingwe faithful…
Kenyan players Moses Shumah and Duke Abuya made great impacts for their respective clubs as Mohammed Bajaber endured a tough outing at the weekend. Kenyan players endured mixed fortunes at their respective clubs abroad with Moses Shumah and Duke Abuya among those on the winning sides. Shumah made the biggest impact as he came off…
A former Kaizer Chiefs defender has explained why the club must bring in a top coach like veteran tactician Pisto Mosimane immediately. South African giants Kaizer Chiefs have been told to consider bringing in a top coach like Pitso Mosimane immediately if they want to enjoy success this season. Chiefs are currently under the stewardship…
Kenya Ports Authority’s Aminata (right) and FOX Divas’ Noela Uwandameno mid FIBA Women Basketball League Africa 2025 Qualifiers at Nyayo National Stadium, gymnasium, on Nov 9, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] After two successive victories and a place in the last eight, Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) face a daunting task when they play reigning…
For generations, residents of the northeastern counties had faced obstacles in acquiring IDs. [File, Standard] When President William Ruto announced the scrapping of the 60-year-old vetting requirement for issuing national identity cards in Northern Kenya, many in the region breathed a sigh of relief. For generations, residents of the northeastern counties of Mandera, Wajir, Garissa,…
A woman has been handed a four-year jail sentence after a fake pregnancy claim on Tottenham legend Son Heung-min that saw her extort Ksh26 million from him. A woman in South Korea has been sentenced to four years in prison for extorting money from football star Son Heung-min by falsely claiming she was pregnant with…
Most Australian punters recognise PayID as the simplest way to move money between banks. What many don’t see is that platforms using PayID pokies rely on a far more complex set of fintech standards sitting underneath the surface. PayID is built on the New Payments Platform (NPP), and this system delivers the real-time messaging, verification…
Real Madrid have reportedly decided to sack coach Xabi Alonso just months after hiring him amid a rift with key players and the team’s indifferent form. According to sources close to the club, Real Madrid’s leadership has decided to part ways with manager Xabi Alonso. The only remaining question is who will take his place,…
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Several Dar es Salaam residents flocked to supermarkets to buy essential goods ahead of the planned protest One activist explained to TUKO.co.ke why he would not participate in the protest as security is being strengthened in the country The Minister of Internal Affairs issued a warning to the organizers of the protest, while Prime Minister…
The Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, Opiyo Wandayi, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to expanding electricity connectivity across the country to spur economic growth. Speaking during the launch and commissioning of an electrification programme at Kamarinyang Centre and Amung’ura Village in Teso South Constituency, Wandayi said all Sub-counties in Busia County will benefit from…
Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua continued to attack President William Ruto while campaigning in Nairobi Gachagua listed some of the government assets that Ruto is allegedly selling before cattle entered the crowd, disrupting his speech Some Kenyans reacted to the incident, with many blaming Gachagua for only focusing on his agenda to oust Ruto Leader…
Former Law Society of Kenya President Nelson Havi. [File, Standard] A section of civil society groups has warned that some lawyers’ push to paint the Judiciary and other state officers as corrupt could erode Kenyans’ confidence in constitutional bodies. The more than 10 human rights groups, led by the Centre of Litigations Trust (CLT), said…
A man accused of claiming he could get jobs in the National Police Service (NPS) has been released on KSh 500,000 cash bail. Court documents that TUKO.co.ke had a look at showed that he allegedly received millions from job seekers after promising them NPS employment opportunities His lawyer told the court that the accused is…