Kenyan star Clarke Oduor was on target for his club Grimsby Town as they secured a 2-0 win to seal a cup final spot for the first time in 12 years. Harambee Stars defender Clarke Oduor was on target for English side Grimsby Town as they made it to a cup final for the first…
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) petroleum storage facilities in Nairobi on August 21, 2024. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] The government’s push seen in recent weeks to sell its stake in Safaricom and the Kenya Pipeline Company demonstrates Kenya Kwanza’s resolve to sell what is deemed as strategic national assets, despite the protests by many Kenyans. In the…
A man from Busia, Ishmael Oundo, has been hospitalized with serious injuries after he was allegedly attacked by his wife who poured hot water on him while he was sleeping. The attack which happened at around 8am left Oundo weak, he had to seek help from a neighbor before being rushed to Brimaxa Hospital His…
Suna East Member of Parliament Junet Mohamed defended the unity of the ODM party amid allegations of division before the 2027 elections The leader of the minority in the National Assembly emphasized the intense internal debate within the Orange party before making important decisions He criticized former president Uhuru Kenyatta after a newspaper linked to…
Kenya Met has warned of the possibility of heavy rain in selected areas this week, even as most parts of the country remain hot and dry. Rain is expected in some areas, with thunderstorms expected in parts of the Rift Valley, Lake Victoria Basin and the Coast Meanwhile, temperatures of over 35°C are forecast in…
Oketch Salah addressed the accusations after the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, defending his role and intentions Salah promised to reveal all the truth about Raila’s last wishes while rejecting online criticism and rumours He reiterated his devotion to Raila, recounting the painful moments he spent by his side throughout his illness The…
A sad video of a Nakuru business woman crying after investing everything she had in a hotel that was not visited by customers touched the hearts of many online Kenyans responded by turning out in large numbers at the hotel, with some traveling from as far away as Nairobi and others sending financial aid What…
Image Credit – Gemini A sporting revolution is being experienced in the core of East Africa. It is not taking place in the soccer fields of the English Premier League or rugby fields that have traditionally been the hallmark of athletic Kenya. Rather, it is playing out on the gridiron, driven by a rare combination…
Newspapers on Wednesday, January 21, reported on various topics, while the investigation into the tragic death of former Lugari Member of Parliament Cyrus Jirongo returned to the newspaper pages. The front pages of The Star and The Standard newspapers. Photo: The Star and The Standard.Source: UGC Elsewhere, newspapers reported on ODM leader Oburu Oginga’s efforts…
The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) and Azam Media Group have jointly warned against the rising cases of illegal live streaming of FKF Premier League matches on social media platforms. In a statement released on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, the organisations expressed concern that more matches are being broadcast unlawfully, either live from stadiums or via…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has strongly condemned the planned demolitions in Mukuru kwa Njenga informal settlement, terming the evictions illegal and unauthorised amid a standoff over disputed land earmarked for the construction of the Catherine Ndereba Road. Tension flared early Tuesday morning after a heavy police presence descended on the area before dawn, triggering protests…
President William Ruto held a series of high-level meetings at the State House, Nairobi, focusing on development, diplomacy and business in the cities. The President met with leaders from Mount Kenya to review the development of affordable housing projects, health services, education and marketing. He also interacted with ambassadors, high representatives and market leaders of…
President William Ruto held a series of high-level meetings at State House, Nairobi, focusing on development, diplomacy and urban trade. The President met with leaders from Mount Kenya to review progress in affordable housing projects, health services, education and markets He also engaged ambassadors, high commissioners and Nairobi market leaders on the challenges of economic…
The High Court has temporarily halted construction of the Ksh11 billion Riruta–Ngong commuter railway line after Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah moved to court to challenge the project’s legality and constitutionality. Justice Bahati Mwamuye issued interim conservatory orders against Kenya Railways Corporation and several state agencies, stopping all ongoing and planned works on the rail line until…
A police officer in Sossiot, Kericho, hugged a tree to protest the growing insecurity in his area He had started only a few minutes before his fellow officers picked him up in the area The act of hugging trees for various reasons has been increasing, with some people successfully reaching the end of their challenges,…