The Senate Speaker, Amason Kingi, has made the bold declaration that President William Ruto will not face any serious competition in the 2027 elections, since none of his rivals can match his development record. Speaking in Mt Elgon, Bungoma County, on Thursday, December 4, 2025, Kingi praised Ruto’s administration for driving significant progress across the…
Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama has sidestepped some of Africa’s finest and settled for a Nigerian legend as his greatest ever from the continent. When it comes to picking who are the greatest players, current and former stars stir up debate when they make their picks as there is never consensus. That is the…
Beryl Odinga’s daughter, Chizi Ambala, eulogised her mother on Wednesday, revealing that she never recovered from the loss of her brother, the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Ambala went ahead to paint a picture of an unbreakable sibling bond, telling how Beryl openly admitted that after Raila passed away, life lost meaning. Speaking during…
AFC Leopards forward James Kinyanjui has opened up on what is giving them motivation to silence Gor Mahia in Sunday’s Mashemeji Derby. AFC Leopards forward James Kinyanjui feels their recent poor run should be motivation enough to silence Gor Mahia during Sunday’s highly-billed clash. Leopards visit bitter rivals Gor Mahia in the 98th Mashemeji Derby…
Betty Bayo’s brother, Edward Mbugua, used TikTok Live to make shocking claims about the last days of his life after falling ill He also addressed the ongoing debate over who should be given custody of Betty’s children, Sky Victor and Danivictor, who currently live with their stepfather, Tash Mbugua advised Pastor Victor Kanyari, the biological…
Nairobi has secured its highest-ever ranking in the newly released Jeune Afrique 2025 African Cities Attractiveness Index, taking third place and strengthening its reputation as one of the continent’s fastest-growing tech and investment hubs. The report notes that Nairobi’s rise comes despite recent socio-political tensions, crediting the capital’s expanding digital ecosystem, major infrastructure upgrades, and…
Kenyan star Mohammed Bajaber made a memorable debut for Simba as he scored with his first touch just after his introduction following a four-month wait. Mohammed Bajaber had a dream debut for Tanzanian giants Simba when he netted on his first-ever appearance for the club. Bajaber joined Simba in August but had to wait for…
Details have emerged of how Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officers were implicated in the alleged theft of a portion of the massive methamphetamine consignment seized during a high-level multi-agency operation on October 25, 2025. A routine anti-narcotics operation in Mombasa led to the arrest of a woman suspected of dealing crystal meth, with detectives discovering…
Winnie, the daughter of former prime minister Raila Odinga, traveled to the UAE for the 45th Eid Al Etihad celebrations Winnie looked smart in her formal attire which she completed with a matching green scarf Some Kenyans online noted that Winnie respected the humble culture of the UAE, and that she was following in her…
Manchester United legend Roy Keane has hit out at his ex-team for lacking quality and intensity after dropping points from a winning position against West Ham. Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has launched a scathing attack on his old club, accusing the players of being “frightened” and lacking quality after they were held to…
The government plans to sell a 15% stake in Safaricom to Vodacom Group Limited for Ksh.244.5 billion, the telco has announced. The stake, equivalent to 6,009,814,200 ordinary shares priced at Ksh.34 each, will reduce the State’s ownership in Safaricom from 35% to 20%. In addition to acquiring the government’s stake, Vodacom will buy a 5%…
Three people died and 18 others were injured after violence broke out during a NEMA forum in Kakamega on a proposed underground mining project. Police fired tear gas and allegedly fired shots when residents refused to leave, causing property damage Governor Fernandes Barasa confirmed the sad incident, urging calm and ordering security agencies to investigate…
On Friday, December 5, 2025, Kenyan newspapers emphasized why the senior officials of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) did not attend the meeting at President William Ruto’s Palace. Daily newspapers also reported on the health agreement signed by Ruto and the US president Donald Trumpwhich raised many questions. The top stories in Kenyan newspapers on…
Charles Odongo of Top Fry Nakuru RFC celebrates after scoring a try against Nondescripts during the Kenya cup match played at Nakuru Athletics Club on February 9,2019. [File, Standard] Former Kenya Cup League champions Nakuru RFC are mourning their former international backrow and lethal winger Charles ‘Obako’ Odongoz. Odongo, who has been one of their…
Two voters filed a petition at the Embu High Court seeking annulment of the results of the Mbeere North by-election, citing differences in the identity of the winner The dispute is centered on Leo Wa Muthende Njeru of the UDA who used two different names, while one was not in the official voter register The…