Week Three of the NCCA T20 League promises high-stakes clashes as top teams battle for momentum and early qualification advantage. The Nairobi County Cricket Association (NCCA) T20 League continues to gather momentum, with Week Three fixtures this weekend promising intense action and crucial early-season battles as teams push to strengthen their qualification hopes. The weekend…
University of Eldoret athletes Nicholas Ekeno and Gomeri Chebet are aiming to qualify for the FISU World University Cross Country Championships as they compete at the KUSF national trials in Kitui. The University of Eldoret athlete duo of Nicholas Ekeno and Gomeri Chebet have set their sights on securing places in Kenya’s team for the…
On Wednesday, while presiding over the swearing-in of 15 Court of Appeal judges at State House, President William Ruto publicly wondered why his plans so often end up at loggerheads with judicial decisions. The remarks appeared to reflect a leader humbled by a string of court losses against key Kenya Kwanza manifesto initiatives —…
The Kings Rugby Development Academy has launched a new mobile digital learning initiative, the DIGI-AI Bus, to bridge the digital divide by providing hands-on access to computers and the internet, as well as basic digital skills, particularly for learners in underserved communities. The DIGI-AI BUS initiative will fast-track learners’ readiness for the global digital economy…
Kenya has intensified its fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), with the goal of eliminating four diseases by 2030 in line with the World Health Organization (WHO) roadmap. The collaborative efforts focus on lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, which is close to elimination as a public health problem by 2028, following consistent mass drug…
Nakuru RFC and Kisumu RFC players fight for possession during a past Kenya Cup clash at Nakuru Athletics Club. [File, Standard] The fight to avoid relegation will be the main focus as the 2025/26 Kenya Cup enters match day seven, with Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) RFC, Kisumu RFC and Nakuru RFC…
On Wednesday, while presiding over the swearing-in of 15 Court of Appeal judges at State House, President William Ruto publicly wondered why his plans so often end up at loggerheads with judicial decisions. The remarks appeared to reflect a leader humbled by a string of court losses against key Kenya Kwanza manifesto initiatives — setbacks…
Kenya and Uganda have held high-level consultations on Kenya’s ongoing divestment of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) through an Initial Public Offering (IPO), in a move aimed at safeguarding regional energy security and deepening economic cooperation between the two countries. Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning, John Mbadi, is in Uganda for…
Facebook influencer and content creator Dem has announced her pregnancy with a series of photos The mother revealed that she had been praying for the pregnancy and noted that she was living in answered prayers Kenyans have been thinking that Dem Wa FB was pregnant and questioning who is the father of her unborn child…
Kenya and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in security, trade, infrastructure development and regional stability. This followed high-level talks held in Nairobi between Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, and United States Deputy Secretary of State, Christopher Landau. Speaking during a…
Azimio leader Raila Odinga and his wife Ida Odinga dance at a Nairobi hotel on the night of Saturday,August 24,2024 during celebrations to mark his wife`s 74th birthday. [Collins Kweyu,Standard] The widow of the late Raila Odinga, Mama Idah Odinga, has revealed that his request to be buried within 72 hours of his death caught the family…
Former Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has reportedly refused to train at Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad after being offered a new contract that he finds very insulting. Karim Benzema has allegedly gone on strike at Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad after receiving a contract extension offer he reportedly found “insulting,” despite his current deal being worth…
Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua vowed to return to Othaya Town after his previous visit ended in chaos at Witima ACK Church Gachagua accused the police of collaborating with thugs during the incident, describing it as a threat to Kenya’s democracy. The former DP’s statement followed a meeting with Inspector General Douglas Kanja, which was…
Albert Karackacha – chairman matatu owners association during a press briefing with journalists on Friday. [Juliet Omelo,Standard] Transport operators across Kenya have announced plans for a nationwide strike beginning Monday, February 2, citing escalating cases of vehicle vandalism and arson that they say have exposed motorists, investors and passengers to grave insecurity. Leaders drawn from…
The High Court has dismissed arguments from Rigathi Gachagua and the National Assembly, paving the way for an appeal This dispute is about the deputy chief justice forming the High Court bench and related documents The court has confirmed that it will only review the legality of the formation of the bench, leaving the merits…