Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is set to lead the Kenya Moja caucus to its first major public event since the death of ODM leader Raila Odinga last month. The gathering marks a significant moment for the youthful political alliance as it seeks to consolidate its national presence and redefine opposition politics ahead of the 2027…
Defence Principal Secretary Patrick Mariru and Laikipa MP Jane Kagiri inspecting Nanyuki Affordable Housing Programme. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard] The latest revelation that the affordable housing program (AHP) has created almost half a million jobs so far casts a shadow of doubt on the exact number of opportunities this initiative has offered as announced by the…
KCB are 15th on the league standings, which has mounted pressure on Robert Matano, a three-time title winning coach. KCB FC head coach Robert Matano remains calm and confident despite the Bankers’ alarming start to the 2025/26 FKF Premier League campaign. KCB, who were among last season’s early pacesetters and even topped the standings after…
1. Father, Mother and their Daughter Found Dead at Home in Saika Street, Nairobi A tragic event in Saika Estate has left the community in shock after three members of the same family were found dead in a disturbing situation. The tragedy of the family has greatly affected their loved ones and the community as…
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Commissioner Ann Nderitu has disclosed that the commission has registered only 140,000 new voters so far, falling far short of its ambitious target of 6.8 million. Nderitu shared the disappointing figures on Thursday, November 20, describing the numbers as disappointing, stressing the urgent need for Kenyans to take voter…
Opposition leaders warned of alleged bribery of voters ahead of the November 27 by-elections, claiming voters were given up to KSh 5,000 Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka described the method as the government’s desperation to undermine the secrecy of the vote. Kalonzo accused government officials, including Ministers Hassan Joho, Geoffrey Ruku, and Opiyo Wandayi,…
Youth and activists held a candlelight vigil at Kenya’s National Memorial to honor Tanzanians who were killed after the October 29 election. Participants formed a circle around the Tanzanian flag, lit candles, displayed photos of the victims, and called for justice across the region. The gathering grew as Gen Z from several East African countries…
The Lions of Teranga nonchalantly tossed aside Harambee Stars 8-0 in an international friendly on Tuesday, which has sparked uproar as to whether Senegal gained any value from facing Kenya. Senegalese football analyst Mbaye Jacques Diop delivered a sharp critique of the Lions of Teranga’s recent friendly against Kenya, which saw them easily dispatch Harambee…
A couple in Nairobi has been ordered to pay their neighbour Ksh200,000 after the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) found that their CCTV system intruded into the neighbour’s home for nearly four years, amounting to a violation of privacy rights. In the ruling, Data Protection Commissioner Immaculate Kassait ruled that the placing of…
DR Congo club St Eloi Lupopo has seen their coach Guy Bukasa handed heavy sanctions by CAF over a key breach in their match against Orlando Pirates. While Congolese side St Eloi Lupopo got a major victory in their battle to retain their CAF Champions League place, they have also suffered a setback after their…
Multiple Olympics champion Gabby Thomas’ sprints career was shaped during her days at Harvard University according to one of her childhood friends. Track and field star Gabby Thomas, a multiple Olympic medalist with a decorated career, was recently honored with the 2025 Track and Field Legacy Award by The Sports Museum. Thomas was celebrated at…
Nicholas Muyoti has confirmed a significant setback for Nairobi United ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup campaign, with a key player ruled out just before the group-stage kickoff. Nairobi United coach Nicholas Muyoti has revealed Manzur Okwaro will not be part of the squad facing Wydad AC (Morocco) in the CAF Confederation Cup group stage…
The Kiharu Member of Parliament has raised concerns over hidden government borrowing, claiming the Talanta Stadium project could cost taxpayers far more than reported. Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has raised concerns over what he terms massive ‘off-the-books’ government borrowing, specifically highlighting the financing for the upcoming Talanta Stadium on Ngong Road. Ndindi Nyoro,…
Campaigns for the Kasipul parliamentary seat have intensified as Boyd Were and Philip Aroko battle for influence in the state ODM leaders, led by Siaya senator Oburu Oginga, raised Boyd’s ambition during a rally that brought attention back to the party. Boyd’s mother addressed the crowd with a short appeal linking her son’s candidacy to…
The triple world champion expressed her frustration after being left out of the World Athletics Athlete of the Year final list despite a record-breaking season. Melissa Jefferson-Wooden delivered a phenomenal 2025 season, but despite her historic achievements, she was overlooked for the World Athletics Athlete of the Year award. Now, the triple gold medalist has…