Dominick Rutto and Naftali Chumba (right) of General Service Unit (GSU) during their Kenya Cup match against Kenya Army at Kasarani Gymnasium last year. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Reigning Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) men’s Kenya Cup champions General Service Unit (GSU) made their intention to retain the title clear yesterday with a victory over Prisons Nairobi. …
MMUST RFC captain Veron Kaburu (left) in a past match. [Washington Onyango, Standard] Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) rugby team will be hunting their first win of the Kenya Cup season when they host Impala RFC at Masinde Muliro University in a crucial lower-table clash today at MMUST Grounds in Kakamega. The…
Harambee Starlets players celebrate Mwanalima Adam’s goal against Gambia during their 2026 Wafcon Qualifiers first leg match at Nyayo Stadium on October 24, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] With just about 58 days to the start of the 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon), Harambee Starlets coach Beldine Odemba has her work cut out. Drawn…
Policemen caught on CCTV brutalising Nandi residents. [Courtesy] Adark cloud of fury hangs over Nandi Hills town following a harrowing night raid in which police officers are accused not only of brutalising residents but also of stealing from them. The incident exposes a chilling new low in police misconduct, transforming law enforcers into alleged robbers…
Diana Wacera celebrates after scoring for in a past match for Kenya. [Harambee Starlets,X] With just about 58 days to the start of the 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon), Harambee Starlets coach Beldine Odemba has her work cut out. Drawn against African football powerhouses Morocco, Senegal and Algeria in Group A, Starlets who…
Grace Waweru is a young woman from Meru who longs to be reunited with her biological father, who separated from her mother when she was a small child. The young woman has shared a little about their history, hoping to reunite with her father so they can form a relationship after many years Grace has…
Nairobi County Assembly Majority Leader, Peter Imwatok, urged ODM to slow down its political activities, warning against running into post-Raila politics Imwatok said ODM failed to mourn Raila Odinga as a united family after his funeral, leaving deep emotional wounds unaddressed. Makongeni’s representative said the party should go on a national mourning tour before participating…
A video of the late gospel musician Betty Bayo’s widow, Hiram Gitau, having fun with friends at a club has gone viral. In the video, Tash was seen enjoying it with her friends, who poured alcohol into her glass as they partied Kenyans on social media congratulated Tash for leaving the house and trying to…
Twelve youths in Nandi Hills have lodged an official complaint after being brutally assaulted by police officers inside a swimming pool hall The victims, including Gideon Keter and Kennedy Kipkorir, recounted injuries and alleged theft of cash and phones during the raid The group, accompanied by lawyers, reported the incident to the East Nandi Sub-County…
Kenyan players Stanley Wilson and Henry Meja will be hoping for a change in fortunes after their Swedish club AIK appointed a Spanish coach known for giving youngsters a chance. Harambee Stars players Stanley Wilson and Henry Meja may be about to get a new lease of life in Sweden after their club AIK appointed…
Uganda entered its 12th general election on January 15, with more than 21.6 million registered voters choosing among eight presidential candidates. Preliminary results from 133 polling stations showed President Yoweri Museveni (NRM) leading with 61.7 percent of the vote, his main rival, Bobi Wine of the NUP, trailing with 33.64 percent. The presidential race attracted…
Gospel singer from Tanzania, Rose Muhando, has denied claims that she is married to Kenyan pastor Robert Lumbasi Lumbasi had happily claimed to have married Muhando during the church service, but Muhando has denied that statement While Kenyans continue to be surprised about his relationship status, Muhando has explained that he is not yet married…
Football Kenya Federation president Hussein Mohammed has disclosed how Kenya is looking to avoid embarrassment at home during the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Football Kenya Federation is keen to avoid a poor 2027 Africa Cup of Nations for Harambee Stars at home. Kenya, alongside neighbours Uganda and Tanzania, will co-host the next edition of…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has launched a campaign to mobilize the people in Western Kenya under the slogan “Linda Ground”, with party leader Oburu Oginga leading a regional tour The tour of western Kenya, starting in Busia and ending in Kakamega, puts Oburu at the center of ODM’s plan to expand and strengthen…
Olympic 200m champion Gabby Thomas has joined a distinguished group of athletes such as NBA superstar Steph Curry on the Athlete Leadership Council of Athletes for Hope. Olympic gold medalist and track star Gabby Thomas has been named to the Athlete Leadership Council of Athletes for Hope (AFH), a prominent non-profit organization. The announcement, made…