As the new results are announced, parents and students across the country celebrate the top performers, while previous years’ exam toppers continue to inspire many. Buluma Tony Wabuko (87.159 marks) emerged as the first winner at Kapsabet Boys School, Maryann Njeri Barasa (87.087) from Kenya High School came second, while Aboge David Odhiambo (87.080) took…
Video shows police assaulting men playing pool in Nandi Hills. Residents of Nandi Hills town are reeling from shock and trauma after allegedly being robbed and assaulted by police officers during a night patrol operation. Business owners and other urban residents are counting losses following the raid, which they say was carried out by men…
The Member of Parliament for Suba South, Caroli Omondi, avoided directly responding to allegations that he slapped the Member of Parliament for Suna East, Junet Mohamed, during a live interview on television When pressed several times on air about the alleged feud, Omondi dodged the question and asked the journalist to invite him to another…
Luca Zidane had an impressive AFCON 2025 with Algeria but MC Alger coach Rulani Mokwena feels the North Africans would have done even better with another man in goal. MC Alger coach Rulani Mokwena feels Algeria would have perhaps made it to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final or final if they had their…
President William Ruto chats with President Donald Trump during the signing ceremony of a peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2025. [AFP] Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us. Unlimited access to all…
Residents of Bwaga Moyo village in Mwakirunge Ward, Mombasa County, are celebrating improved access to safe and clean water following the launch of a new water kiosk. The water project, supported by the World Bank–funded Water and Sanitation Development Project (WSDP) in partnership with Mombasa Water Supply and Sanitation Company Ltd (MOWASSCO), serves approximately 1,000…
Ugandan military police officers detain a voter on the ground near a polling station in Kampala on January 15, 2026, during Uganda’s 2026 general elections. [AFP] A senior member of the Ugandan opposition told AFP on Friday that security forces stormed his home the previous day as the country held elections, shooting dead 10 members…
Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has separated from George Koimburi, eight months after the Juja Member of Parliament was allegedly kidnapped On May 15, the MP was found in a coffee farm, a day after he went missing, with Gachagua leading the charge against the government The DCP leader claimed that a special force had…
Following Victor Osimhen’s petulance during Nigeria’s AFCON 2025 campaign, Dennis Oliech feels there is something the striker can pick from some Harambee Stars legends. Former Harambee Stars captain Dennis Oliech has weighed in on Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen’s act of petulance at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles striker made headlines in…
Mathare United Cetric Asango dribling ball past Andres Odhiambo of Kariobangi Sharks during Sportpesa Premier League at Moi International Sports Center. Oct 5, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Mathare United will be seeking redemption when they face Ulinzi Stars on Friday evening as the SportPesa Premier League first leg comes to a close with…
The Jubilee Party has said it is open to accepting members who want to leave its DCP Rigathi Gachagua before the 2027 election, while promising a free and fair election Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni criticized the DCP for allegedly soliciting bribes from candidates for promises of tickets, stressing that Jubilee will not accept the selection…
Walter Okoth and Alfred Orege of Kabras Sugar chase after the ball during the Kenya Cup finals against KCB in Kakamega. [Washington Onyango, Standard] Kabras Sugar will be back in action on Friday evening when they face Strathmore Leos in a rescheduled Kenya Cup match at the ASK Kakamega Showground. The match…
Ugandan military police officers detain a voter on the ground near a polling station in Kampala on January 15, 2026, during Uganda’s 2026 general elections. [AFP] A senior member of the Ugandan opposition told AFP on Friday that security forces stormed his home the previous day as the country held elections, shooting dead 10 members…
Brian Musa of Kenya Police receives a yellow card from referee Isaac Hamisi during a SportPesa Premier League match against at MISC, Kasarani. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] SportPesa Premier League champions Kenya Police have sacked head coach Dusan Stojanovic and appointed Nicholas Muyoti as his replacement. Kenya Police chief executive officer Japheth Munyendo confirmed the decision…
Eight armed police officers in Nandi Hills area were caught on CCTV cameras brutally attacking youths who were peacefully playing pool The video footage did not show any criminal activity, but the officers forced the youths to lie on the ground, beat them with batons and forced them to show their national IDs. Senator Samson…