Joan Rotich was a successful Kenyan marathoner whose trust in loved ones led to devastating financial losses, leaving her struggling to rebuild. Shock has gripped the athletics community after Kenyan marathoner Joan Nancy Rotich revealed a distressing account of how she lost nearly Ksh 11 million from her winnings to dishonest individuals, including her ex-boyfriend…
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit has resolved to support the Nairobi peace process led by retired president Uhuru Kenyatta for the Democratic Republic of Congo conflict. In a communication on Saturday, February 1, 2025, the SADC summit stated that the Nairobi process and the Luanda process led by Angola’s president had their backing…
The Ugandan international is keen to help the Brewers to the league title following his move from Kampala-based Police FC. Tusker FC new signing Denis Iguma is dreaming of lifting the FKF Premier League title with the team. Iguma joined Tusker this month from Ugandan side Police FC and had to wait for the midseason…
On Saturday, February 1, local newspapers reported widely reported abduction and arbitrary killings in the country, with public service minister Justin Muturi criticizing his boss, President William Ruto. Kenyan newspaper verification The headlines of the popular Kenyan newspaper on Saturday, February 1. Photo: Saturday Nation, The Saturday Standard, The Star and the Nation Today. 1….
Justin Gatlin has revealed the strategy Noah Lyles has implimented in his 60 meter running that could make him have an edge over Kishane Thompson in the 100 meters down the road this season. Sprint legend Justin Gatlin has broken down the key strategy Noah Lyles is fine-tuning in the 60 meters—a move he believes…
Music rivals-turned-collaborators Willy Paul and Bahati have joined forces for the first time in their careers, releasing a much-hyped track titled ‘Keki’, which premiered on YouTube on Friday, January 31, 2025. The duo spared no effort in marketing their joint project, drumming up excitement on social media. However, the song’s release has been met with…
Gor Mahia will be seeking to close the gap on leaders Kenya Police by overcoming Posta Rangers in Dandora on Saturday. Record FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia will be hoping they can close the gap on leaders Kenya Police when they face Posta Rangers at the Dandora Stadium in Nairobi on Saturday. Gor Mahia,…
Noah Lyles is poised for 60m showdown at the New Balance Grand Prix after season opener. Olympic champion Noah Lyles is gearing up for an electrifying clash at the New Balance Grand Prix on February 2. The reigning 100m and 200m world champion, will face a formidable lineup featuring some of the fastest men in…
Inspector general of police Douglas Kanja and CID boss Mohamed Amin at Milimani court on January 30, 202. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] The Law Society of Kenya wants Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja jailed for six months for defying court orders on police identification and stopping peaceful protests. The LSK, in its application filed before…
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has called on the youth to live within their means and avoid displaying a flashy lifestyle on social media while struggling in real life. In a candid interview with a local TV station on Friday, January 31, 2025, Salasya revealed that the problem with the current crop of youth in…
A look into the life and passion of Beatrice Chebet’s life within and beyond the track. Beatrice Chebet has emerged as one of Kenya’s formidable forces in long-distance running, specialising in the 5000m and 10,000m. Chebet’s talent and dedication have propelled her to the forefront of global athletics. Being raised in a family with a…
Chief Justice Martha Koome(centre front row) , pose for a photo with Members of IEBC selection panel after taking their oath of office at the Supreme Court Nairobi on January 27, 2025. [Benard Orwongo ,Standard] Kenyans who wish to apply for the positions of chairperson and commissioners of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki inspects the ongoing works on upgrading to bitumen standard and performance based routine maintenance of Endarasha-Charity- Gakanga- Embaringo- Kimunyuru- Junction D447-Mweiga- Mairo roads, Kieni Constituency, Nyeri County on Jan 31, 2025. [Amos Kiarie, Standard] Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured Kenyans that the government is dedicated to fulfilling its promises…
A small plane has crashed into several buildings in north-east Philadelphia, setting homes and vehicles ablaze, and reportedly injuring people on the ground. Six people were aboard the plane when it crashed Friday evening, officials said. The jet was on a medical transport mission and carrying doctors and a child patient, according to multiple US…
The Ministry of Health is on high alert following the discovery of the deadly Ebola Virus in neighbouring Uganda on January 30, 2025. In a statement on Friday, January 31, 2025, Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni said the country was aware of the discovery of the virus in Uganda and that entry points with Uganda…