South African rugby legend Cecil Afrika is looking forward to reuniting with his Kenyan counterparts Collins Injera and Andrew Amonde at this weekend’s Africa Women’s 7s. South African rugby great Cecil Afrika is set to reconnect with Kenyan legends Collins Injera and Andrew Amonde during this weekend’s Africa Women’s 7s tournament in Nairobi. While his…
A new study has found that about half of skin-lightening creams sold on the market contain high, unsafe levels of mercury: a potent neurotoxin that can affect a range of body parts from the kidneys, nervous system, and skin, down to one’s immune and respiratory systems. The findings have revived concerns about the safety of…
Secretary Administration Ministry of Sports Evans Achoki during the official opening of Africa Zone V Regional Anti-Doping Organisation (RADO) seminar in Nairobi. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Evans Achoki, Secretary of Administration in the State Department of Sports, has praised Kenya’s progress in the global anti-doping crusade. Speaking during the opening ceremony of a two-day Africa Zone…
Late gospel singer Betty Bayo. [Betty Bayo/Facebook] AAR Hospital has dismissed circulating social media reports suggesting that gospel singer Betty Bayo was denied medical care due to an inability to pay, calling the claims inaccurate and misleading. In a statement, the hospital said Bayo was admitted for two days, during which she received emergency and…
Polycarp Miyogo, a member of the Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church and former KDF officer, won KSh 8 million compensation after he was illegally imprisoned and fired for attending the church The Court of Appeals ruled that military service does not override constitutional rights to religious freedom Miyogo had served for a decade with sabbatical allowances…
Lyle Foster has revealed what it would mean to finally surpass Benni McCarthy as South Africa’s all-time leading goalscorer. Bafana Bafana striker Lyle Foster has openly declared his ambition to surpass the long-standing all-time goal-scoring record for South Africa, currently held by current Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy. McCarthy, widely regarded as one of the…
Nairobi – With the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) celebrating two decades since its establishment, few people know the story of the woman who helped plant its roots in 2005, Jane Wangui. ODM At 20: A Woman Tells How She Handed Raila The Orange Party For FreeSource: Facebook Currently serving as Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer,…
The shortlisted nominees for the KPL Player of the Month award: Michael Kibwage, Enock Morrison, Vincent Mahiga, and Sharif Musa. The Kenya Premier League (KPL) has added a thrilling twist to the competition by introducing monthly awards for the Player of the Month and Manager of the Month, giving fans an opportunity to celebrate the…
The death of Betty Bayo brought together the gospel community, together with her fellow singers and ministers who gathered to mourn her An unexpected incident occurred during one of the mourning sessions when Karangu Muraya and his estranged wife, Triza Njeri, reunited Karangu proudly introduced Triza as the mother of his children, despite their separation…
Gospel musician Jimmy Gait has been silent on social media which made fans wonder where he went In the past, the singer who hit with the hit Furi Furi was one of the biggest gospel musicians of the time When comedian Terence Creative asked where the musician had been for many years, he answered Gospel…
The Kenyan government has announced 30 overseas jobs for butchers, offering a monthly salary of KSh 100,000 Labor Minister Alfred Mutua confirmed that these responsibilities are in Europe and gave Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse the responsibility of choosing suitable candidates Ruto promised government assistance for travel expenses and expedited passport processing for those with…
Kenyan legend Daniel Komen during a past interview. [File, Standard] Athletics legends Douglas Wakihuri, Daniel Komen and George Kariuki will highlight this Saturday’s Windsor Mini Marathon to be held at the Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club. Participants will compete in the 5km and 10km races alongside Kenya’s athletics icons who have inspired generations and…
Political activist Bob Njagi claimed that Yoweri Museveni’s son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, was responsible for his kidnapping He spoke more about President William Ruto’s alleged involvement in the kidnapping of him and his colleague, Nicholas Oyoo Njagi also revealed that the Kenyan political activist is set to hold a protest on December 9 Political activist Bob…
This is the second time the tournament will be held in Kenya, with the first being back in 2014. The government has called on Kenyans to turn out in large numbers this weekend as the Africa Women’s Sevens Cup returns to Nairobi for the first time in over a decade. The continental rugby showpiece will…
Betty Bayo died just a few days after being diagnosed with a severe type of leukemia that made her very ill Gospel music lovers Wapendwa Muziki shared the last song they recorded with Betty before she passed away In the song, Betty delivered inspiring lyrics in Kikuyu, declaring that God is her only plan in…