Top seed Peter Wachiuri during the Kenya Open Darts Championships in Nakuru. [Ben Ahenda, Standard] It was not easy, but he did it despite facing stiff opposition from experienced opponents. Geoffrey Kahuria retained the Royal Spring Darts Championships for the second year on the trot at an event that was in its second edition. He…
An iHlolanyama bird takes off at Ulinzi Sports Complex as Ulinzi Stars and KCB resume their SportPesa Premier League match, December 11, 2021. [File, Standard] The 2025–26 SportPesa Premier League is shaping up to be one of the most open seasons in many years. After more than a decade of familiar patterns, the table shows…
The mangled wreckage of the ill-fated Nissan Matatu that killed eight people. [Stanley Ongwae, Standard] Eight people died on Saturday night, while seven others are nursing critical injuries after a matatu and a trailer were involved in a head-on collision at Ekerenyo in Nyamira County. Nyamira County Police Commander Elizabeth Wakuloba said the matatu rammed…
Harambee Starlets are aiming to host South Africa’s Banyana Banyana in a friendly to fine-tune preparations for WAFCON 2026. Harambee Starlets coach Beldine Odemba believes playing against South Africa’s Banyana Banyana will be key in preparing her side for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. With the tournament set to kick off on July 5…
Football Kenya Federation has sanctioned two referees after a review found their performance in recent Premier League matches wanting. Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has demoted a referee and issued a warning to another after incidents of questionable officiating in the Premier League. Referees in the FKF Premier League continue to court controversy over some of…
The Confederation of African Football has unveiled the list of items that fans should not carry to the six stadiums that will host the Africa Cup of Nations. With the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations set to begin in Morocco on December 21, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has issued a comprehensive list of…
The move comes at the back of a promise by President William Ruto that the fund would be actualized in the near future.
10 members of the same family died tragically in an accident on the Sondu-Oyugis road on the night of December 14 Family members expressed their deep sorrow, recalling their loss and explaining how the accident happened The bereaved family asked the relevant authorities to put in place strict road safety measures to prevent such accidents…
Pastor Victor Kanyari has made clear his plans to take his children, Sky Victor and Danivictor, from their stepfather, Tash He claimed that following the death of Betty Bayo, his children’s behavior towards him has become more negative, and sometimes they have argued with him However, Kanyari confirmed that he is still committed to fulfilling…
About 50 women, who reports inform were brought from Kiandutu, Majengo in Thika, Witeithie, and Kiambaa, are alleged to have been ordered to support the two MPs and interfere with the work of other leaders. The women were given church scarves to help them present themselves as believers, but their clothing, including tight pants, nose…
A former Bafana Bafana defender believes the continental experience gained at clubs like Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates is strengthening South Africa’s chances ahead of AFCON 2025. Former Bafana Bafana defender Thabo Nthethe believes the national team’s growing experience in CAF club competitions will be a significant advantage as they prepare for the 2025 Africa…
UDP leader Cyrus Jirongo addresses residents in Panpaper town, Lugari, Kakamega county, on June 25, 2022. [File, Standard] Despite maintaining a low political profile in public, the late Cyrus Jirongo sustained an active one on his YouTube channel, Thee Alfa House. Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today Unlimited…
For decades, Chesegon area along the border of West Pokot and Elgeyo Marakwet counties was synonymous with armed banditry attacks that left behind destruction, deaths, and displacement. The region’s plains and mountain ranges were battlegrounds where neighboring communities engaged in persistent livestock raids, violence, and mistrust. Roads became impassable, schools frequently shut down, and health…
Former Member of Parliament for Lugari, Cyrus Jirongo, died in a road accident on the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway An eyewitness shared a TikTok video showing the moments after the accident while explaining how it happened His video showed Jirongo’s Mercedes-Benz and a passenger bus, as authorities investigated the scene Former Member of Parliament for Lugari, Cyrus…
Athletics Kenya President Jackson Tuwei has welcomed a new UN resolution that aims to integrate environmental responsibility into sports worldwide. Athletics Kenya President Jackson Tuwei has lauded a new United Nations resolution as a pivotal moment for the future of sports development. The resolution, which advocates for using sport as a platform for environmental advocacy,…