Sarah Angel of War Achieng of Kenya fight Edith Soledad Matthysse of Argentina during their World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Womens World Super lightweight title bout at Charter Hall, Nairobi on June 10, 2023. Achieng was crowned champion on unanimous points decision. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] World Boxing Foundation (WBF) super lightweight champion Sarah ‘Angel of War’…
AFC Leopards have designed an enticing player motivation structure that will see Ingwe stars among the highest earning in Kenya when it comes to winning bonuses. AFC Leopards have resolved to hugely motivate their players as they feel this is the most effective way to get the best out of them. Ingwe have not won…
Nairobi United’s Ovella Ochieng (left) and Charles Waibi of NEC FC from Uganda during their CAF Confederation Cup match at Nyayo Stadium on September 27. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Nairobi United will hope to carry their continental magic into domestic action when they return to the SportPesa Premier League (SPL) this weekend after making history in…
Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidate and incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers her remarks during the party’s closing campaign rally in Mwanza on October 28, 2025.[AFP] As thousands protested in the streets across major cities in Tanzania, it became increasingly clear how far besieged President Samia Suluhu, the first woman to…
The Kenyan defender recently broke Bristol City’s championship appearance record in their quest for promotion into the English Premier League. Bristol City defender Zak Vyner has spoken emotionally about reaching a historic career milestone after becoming the club’s record appearance holder in the Championship, with 220 league appearances to his name. Vyner hit the landmark…
Emotions ran high as mourners viewed the bodies of Murang’a road accident victims before their burial The deceased lost their lives on Saturday, October 25, after their minivan plunged into a river when its brakes failed They were returning from a dowry ceremony in Kiambu when the accident happened, leaving six people dead Emotional moments…
More than 20 people are feared dead and several houses destroyed following mudslides that occurred in Chesongoch, Elgeyo Marakwet. It is reported that the disaster occurred after the Enoow River broke its banks due to heavy rains that fell in parts of the country, passing through houses and leaving a trail of destruction. In a…
Busia Sub County children’s officer Euphrasia Agalla has called for establishment of child rights clubs in schools to help in empowering children know and enjoy their rights. Speaking during the Child rights inter club competition under the Linda Mtoto Project of Free Pentecostal Fellowship of Kenya in Busia town, Agalla said the clubs will empower…
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge gestures to fans after crossing the finish line during the 2025 Sydney Marathon at the Opera House on August 31, 2025. (Photo by Saeed KHAN / AFP) The 2025 TCS New York City Marathon – a World Athletics Platinum Label road race – will welcome one of the deepest and most star-studded…
Egerton University student, Eunice Ochieng, has attracted public attention after she knelt down and asked the government led by President William Ruto to pay the striking lecturers In an emotional video, he said students have suffered enough as the lecturers’ strike enters its 45th day, disrupting learning in public universities. Eunice questioned why the children…
Married women in Kenya will now be required to return dowry to their former husbands if a marriage ends, following a landmark ruling by the High Court in Kisii. The decision has sparked nationwide debate on gender equality and traditional marriage customs. Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access Unlimited…
Pastor Ezekiel Odero claimed he was meant to board the light plane that crashed in Diani on October 28 The crash killed all 11 passengers on board, including the pilot, co-pilot, and officers who were traveling to the Maasai Mara National Park The Kilifi-based preacher says he felt a divine warning not to travel, prompting…
Hellen Obiri is among favourites to triumph in the New York Marathon on Sunday and she has a number of things fueling her quest for glory. Kenya’s Hellen Obiri is among the elite runners tipped to win the New York Marathon on Sunday and as she looks to reclaim the title she won in 2023,…
Emirates announced the cancellation of flights to and from Tanzania, citing civil unrest in the East African country The international airline apologized to customers for the inconvenience, noting that it was monitoring the situation Young people in Tanzania have flocked to the streets to protest the 2025 General Election, which they described as unfair One…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja appeared to be preparing for ODM during his visit to Homa Bay, where he paid tribute to the late Raila Odinga He addressed thousands of women in a resource mobilization campaign attended by senior leaders, calling for national unity and healing. Sakaja, wearing a Raila hat, introduced himself as “the son…