Orca swimmer in action during THE Zone 3 championship at Kasarani Aquatic [Frankline Kipruto, Standard] The Nairobi County Swimming Championships came to an end on Sunday Evening at Kasarani, with Brae Burn Swimming Club dominating the medal table in a competitive event that drew over 200 swimmers and 2,700 entries. The finals showcased young talent,…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Sunday hailed President William Ruto for transformative initiatives benefiting the North Eastern region and the broader Muslim community, asserting that the people “will pay back” through the ballot in the 2027 elections. Speaking in Wajir town during the historic coronation of Sultan Abdirahman Sultan Hussein, where he was the…
Amon Kipchirchir (centre) of Administration Police strikes against Kennedy Mugo (left) and Lewis Ogutu of Chema Volleyball Club during their 2025/26 Kenya Volleyball Federation Men’s League match at the Kasarani Indoor Arena on November 08, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] The Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) has unveiled the full fixtures for the inaugural…
Eliud Kipchoge’s faith in Kipyegon hints that her chase for the sub-4 milestone could soon deliver a moment that inspires women everywhere. Marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge has backed 1500 world record holder Faith Kipyegon to succeed in her second Breaking4 attempt. Faith Kipyegon, the three-time Olympic 1500m champion, attempted to shatter the four-minute mile for…
President William Ruto has revealed that ODM party leader Dr. Oburu Oginga personally presented him with a detailed list of ministries the party hoped to secure under the broad-based government agreement reached in 2024. Speaking at the ODM Founders’ Dinner in Mombasa on Saturday, President Ruto recounted the extensive consultations he held with former Prime…
Norway’s captain Erling Braut Haaland and Julian Ryerson celebrates their victory at the end of the FIFA World Cup 2026 European qualifier vs Italy at the San Siro Stadium, in Milan, on November 16, 2025. [Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP] Norway qualified for their first World Cup since 1998 after Erling Haaland struck again in a…
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has rejected reports claiming that President William Ruto may nominate Kithure Kindiki as Deputy President in 2027 According to Cherargei, Ruto will retain Kindiki as his Deputy until the end as thanks for his support There have been speculations that the president may have chosen his presidential candidate from the Orange…
The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K) has demanded the immediate deportation of a Chinese national filmed assaulting a Kenyan worker at a factory in Eldoret, sparking widespread public outrage. The viral, undated video shows the Kenyan employee trying to defend himself as the foreign supervisor kicks and slaps him repeatedly. According to COTU, the…
Democratic Republic of Congo players celebrate after beating Nigeria via penalty shootout in the African playoff final of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in Rabat, Morocco on November 16, 2025 [DR Congo, Facebook] Democratic Republic of Congo ended Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup with a penalty shootout victory in the African…
Her husband Betty Bayo paid a touching tribute during the memorial service, leaving mourners in tears Hiram Gitau, popularly known as Tash, talked about how they met for the first time, their good relationship and their happy marriage, also sharing his plans for the children of Bayo During the memorial service, Tash honored his beloved…
Officials from Saudi Arabia and Kenya during a joint engagement, as shared by the Kenya Embassy in Riyadh on Facebook. Kenyan workers employed in Saudi Arabia are set to benefit from a significant shift in their employment terms following a new directive issued by the Saudi government. The Kenyan Embassy has confirmed that, effective February…
Saint Eloi Lupopo head into their crucial showdown with Mamelodi Sundowns, Al Hilal Omdurman, and Algeria’s MC Alger, facing fresh doubts over form and preparation. Saint Eloi Lupopo’s preparations for their CAF Champions League group stage debut have hit a snag, raising concerns ahead of the crucial fixture. The Democratic Republic of Congo-based club secured…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) marked its 20th anniversary in Mombasa with a charged celebration that exposed shifting political undercurrents within the party as it prepares for the 2027 General Election. Leaders used the platform to outline competing visions for ODM’s future, highlighting internal debates about strategy, unity and the party’s relationship with the current…
FIFA has intensifies crackdown on online abuse with expanded SMPS [FIFA] FIFA has stepped up its battle against online abuse, unveiling expanded actions and strict measures designed to safeguard players, officials, and football communities around the world. The announcements come as FIFA marked the International Day for Tolerance yesterday, reaffirming its commitment to respect and…
President Ruto during Sunday service and Diamond Jubilee celebration at the Africa Inland Church (AIC), Loglogo, Marsabit County. President William Ruto has directed the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) to ensure that public health facilities have adequate and consistent supplies of medicines. The President said the new system of delivering medicines and other health commodities…