More than 500 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nakuru County received supportive devices in a major relief initiative aimed at enhancing their mobility and independence. The mobility aids were donated by Through The Roof, a UK-based Christian disability charity, in partnership with Dr. Bishop David Gatua of Abundant Hope of Glory Church, Elburgon. Beneficiaries who…
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka during a tour of Sultan Hamud and Emali, Makueni county, on June 6, 2025. [File, Standard] Wiper Patriotic Front party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has declared that he is ready to face President William Ruto at the ballot and defeat him in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on Friday in Kyuso, Mwingi…
Basic Education Principal Secretary Ambassador Julius Bitok has reiterated that no learner will be locked out of school due to lack of fees as the government intensifies efforts to achieve 100 per cent transition to Grade 10. Speaking in Kajiado County, where he presided over the disbursement of Sh20 billion Elimu scholarships to vulnerable learners…
Mamelodi Sundowns’ Sporting Director and coach had to be whisked away via the back door after angry fans attacked them following Friday’s CAF Champions League draw. Following Mamelodi Sundowns’ 2-2 draw with Sudanese giants Al-Hilal in a CAF Champions League match on Friday, chaotic scenes were witnessed at the match venue, Loftus Versfeld Stadium, in…
Kenya Kwanza leaders have continued to rally support for the government, citing grassroots empowerment programmes as key drivers transforming rural economies and improving the fortunes of small-scale traders, persons living with disabilities (PWDs), women and youth across Murang’a County. The leaders spoke during an Inua Jamii empowerment forum held in the Nyakihai area in Gaturi…
Mwala-based farmer Bernard Musyoki has been named the National Gold Winner of the prestigious Tujiamini 2.0 Community Awards for his innovative agricultural solution. Musyoki walked home with Sh1 million for the project, which helps smallholder farmers in arid and semi-arid areas beat unpredictable rainfall and improve food security. Tujiamini 2.0 Community Awards National Gold Winner…
The Raila Odinga International Sports Complex is nearing completion, with the national steering committee reporting that the stadium is 80 per cent complete as Kenya prepares to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Designated as one of Kenya’s primary venues for AFCON 2027, the stadium is being developed under a multisectoral approach involving…
The Ministry of Education has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing a presidential directive that no learner should be denied access to education in public schools due to lack of school fees. Speaking at Moi Girls Isinya in Kajiado County on Friday, Basic Education Principal Secretary Amb. Prof. Julius Bitok said school principals have no justification…
Kenyan players Stanley Wilson and Henry Meja have received assurances from their new coach Jose Riveiro who is keen to begin on a clean slate at Swedish club AIK. Spanish coach Jose Riveiro is keen to start on a clean slate at Swedish side AIK, home to Kenyan players Stanley Wilson and Henry Meja. Riveiro…
Scenes from the accident involving a loaded petrol tanker after colliding head-on with another lorry along Nairobi’s Southern Bypass near the Swaminarayan tunnel bridge on January 24th,2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] One person has been killed after an oil tanker exploded following a head-on collision near the Swaminarayan tunnel on Nairobi’s Southern Bypass. Lang’ata Sub-County Police Commander Pius…
The government has confirmed that Talanta Stadium is 80 per cent complete but there is a main component that will take longer to complete at the AFCON 2027 facility. Following the latest update on Talanta Stadium, also known as Raila Odinga International Stadium, the government has elaborated on one key thing that will take longer…
A section of the Nairobi Hospital stakeholders has expressed disappointment over a Court of Appeal decision that granted relief in favour of the facility’s management. Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access. Unlimited access to all premium content Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience Mobile-optimized reading experience Weekly…
A DR Congo fan, who became a hit at AFCON 2025 for mimicking independence hero Patrice Lumumba, is set to sign a massive endorsement deal thanks to his act of patriotism. Congolese football fan Michel Nkuka Mboladinga continues to reap big from his viral moments at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations where he paid…
Mamelodi Sundowns fans turned their anger on coach Miguel Cardoso following the team’s 2-2 draw at home to Sudan’s Al-Hilal in a CAF Champions League game on Friday. Mamelodi Sundowns fans expressed their displeasure at coach Miguel Cardoso following their team’s 2-2 draw with Sudanese giants Al-Hilal in the CAF Champions League on Friday. Sundowns…
Njeri DeLeon, Emmanuel DeLeon, and Kairo Winkelpeck tragically died in an accident while on vacation in Kenya, leaving their families devastated Wangui Ndirangu and his family held an emotional funeral service in honor of their children at the International Christian Center in Nairobi Videos and photos posted on social media recorded the painful moments before…