Algeria forward Riyad Mahrez shoots and scores his team’s first goal from the penalty spot during the Africa Cup of Nations Group E vs Burkino Faso at the Prince Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat on December 28, 2025. [Paul ELLIS / AFP] Algeria have booked their place in the Africa…
Sudan’s Mohamed Eisa is the TotalEnergies Man of the Match award after beating Equatorial Guinea 1-0 in Casablanca on Decembefr 28, 2025 [Caf] Sudan took a significant step towards the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) knockout stage after edging Equatorial Guinea 1-0 in Casablanca on Sunday, thanks to a slice of late fortune. The decisive…
Mozambique’s midfielder Geny Catamo celebrates his goal during the Africa Cup of Nations Group F match vs Mozambique at Grand Stadium in Agadir on December 28, 2025. [ [FRANCK FIFE / AFP] Mozambique finally celebrated a long-awaited Africa Cup of Nations victory by edging Gabon 3-2 in an entertaining Group F clash in Agadir, ending…
Sudan stunned Equatorial Guinea to win their first match at AFCON 2025 as they revived their hopes of making the last 16 for the first time since 1970. Sudan secured a stunning 1-0 victory over Equatorial Guinea, boosting their chances of reaching the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages for only the second time since…
The body of the late Cyrus Jirongo arrived at his home in Kitale on December 28, which caused tension over the cultural procedures that should be followed when receiving the body. The elders of Tiriki insisted that the body should be brought in through the back gate, but funeral committee chairman Fred Gumo rejected the…
Kiharu Member of Parliament, Ndindi Nyoro, has revealed that his relationship with President William Ruto has deteriorated since he was removed from the Budget and Appropriation Committee in March Nyoro, who was previously a close ally of the president and was rewarded with the chairmanship of the powerful committee after the 2022 elections, admitted that…
Senator Oburu Oginga has confirmed his health and readiness to lead ODM after the death of his brother Raila Odinga He explained ODM’s position on the formation of a new government after the next general election His statements came amid internal divisions and different positions within the ODM party towards the 2027 elections. Migori: ODM…
Legendary Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has shared why her retirement has left her in a state of grieving as she continues to internalize her new normal. Jamaican sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce feels her retirement from track is akin to a sudden loss of a loved one which needs time to grieve. Fraser-Pryce ended her illustrious…
A faith-based community organisation that is helping in reforming street children in Kisii town has appealed to well-wishers and the Kisii County government to consider putting up more rescue centres for street children to protect them from retrogressing into their previous lives after being reformed. Speaking during a…
South Africa boss Hugo Broos has showered praise on one of his players who he insists must be playing in Europe after his great performances at AFCON 2025 so far. South Africa coach Hugo Broos has reiterated his desire to see one of his talented youngsters play in Europe in future. Broos has been an…
Moses Kuria speaks as Deputy President Kithure Kindiki opened Kisumu West Huduma Centre at Ojola in Kisumu.[FILE,Standard] In a candid, wide-ranging interview at his home, former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria, a man known as much for his sharp tongue as for his storied career, did not mince words. The Gatundu South MP-turned-Cabinet Secretary,…
Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o watches a programmed robot trace a black line using light sensors at Kiwimbi Library in Amagoro, Teso North Sub-County, on Saturday, December 27, 2025. The facility offers training in digital skills including robotics and artificial intelligence in the community under Kiwimbi Organisation, founded…
Prime Cabinet Minister Musalia Mudavadi during a previous interview. [File, Standard] This week, as Kenya approaches the midpoint of President William Ruto’s first term, a heated debate has erupted over Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi’s proposal to hold a constitutional referendum concurrently with the 2027 General Election. This idea, originating from one of the highest…
Harambee Stars players Jonah Ayunga, Masud Juma and Anthony Akumu had mixed fortunes at their respective clubs abroad. Harambee Stars forward Jonah Ayunga saw his team’s three-match winning run come to an end following a frustrating goalless draw at home to Kilmarnock on Saturday. Ayunga, who started the Scottish Premiership match, missed one key chance…
Kenyan darts sensation David Munyua realised his dream of attending a Premier League match at Stamford Bridge when Chelsea welcomed him for their clash with Aston Villa. After a stunning upset at the World Darts Championship, Kenyan player David Munyua has been rewarded with a trip to watch his beloved Chelsea FC play at Stamford…