Rigathi Gachagua, while launching his Democratic Party for the People in Nairobi, claimed that foreigners are taking Kenyans out of small businesses. He accused Chinese traders of displacing the locals in markets such as Marikiti, Muthurwa, and Gikomba Gachagua said that foreigners should stick to big business, and leave small projects to Kenyans Former vice…
South Africa coach Hugo Broos has shared Benni McCarthy’s opinion over the lack of players in top European leagues hurting the national team following their early AFCON exit. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy has always been critical of South African players for not wanting to test themselves abroad and that sense of comfort seems to…
The Minister of Education, Julius Ogamba, has officially announced the 2025 KCSE results, ending weeks of anxiety among students and parents. Almost one million students registered for the KCSE exam, with more than a quarter of students achieving grades that allow them to enter university directly. This release came after a series of advisory meetings…
Jackson Siketa (left) of Kabras Sugar during a previous Kenya Cup match on AUgust 24, 2024. [Washington Onyango,Standard] Defending champions Kabras Sugar have moved early to strengthen their squad as the 2025-2026 Kenya Cup season prepares to return after the mid-season break on Saturday The sugar millers were among the busiest teams during the transfer window, as clubs looked to fix weaknesses and add depth for the second half…
On Thursday, January 8, InfoTrack Research released its survey results on the level of popularity of Western Kenyan leaders Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya, Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi and Speaker Moses Wetang’ula were among the leaders who were marked Before the 2027 elections, a large percentage of the population of Western Kenya trust Natembeya’s leadership…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba. [File,Standard] A total of 993,226 candidates sat the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination compared to 962,512 in 2024, representing a 3.19 per cent increase, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has said. Speaking on Thursday, January 9, during the release of KCSE 2025 results in Eldoret, Ogamba said…
Kenya is awaiting the results of the Form Four National Examinations (KCSE) 2025, which involves 996,078 candidates The Ministry of Education has said that the number of instances of cheating in the exam has decreased significantly from 614 last year to 418 this year. Famous entertainers like JB Masanduku and Brenda Wairimu have shown how…
Patrick Odongo (Left) of Kenya Shujaa avoid a tackle from Carlos Matematema of Zimbabwe during the 2025 Safari Sevens Tournament at Nyayo National Stadium on October 12, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Kenya’s men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams, Shujaa and the Lionesses, have received a timely lift as they begin their long road to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The boost comes at a…
Education Minister Julius Ogamba has released the 2025 KCSE results for nearly one million candidates at AIC Chebisaas School, Eldoret This group is one of the largest ever to take national examinations and is one of the last groups to be assessed under the 8-4-4 system before the full transition to CBC in Kenya. KNEC…
KCB’s James Kinyanzui (left) and Ghai Panchol of Kariobangi Sharks during their FKF Premier league match at Dandora Stadium on Thursday، May 15، 2025. [Jonah Onyango، Standard] The SportPesa Premier League resumes on Friday after midweek action with two important matches that could shape the top and bottom ends of the table, as KCB take on defending champions Kenya Police while Sofapaka face Bidco United. At Kasarani Stadium,…
On Friday, January 9, President William Ruto received the results of the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination. The results will be officially released by the Minister of Education Julius Migosi Ogamba in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu county Ahead of the release, Safaricom PLC shared details of how candidates can access the exam results…
President William Ruto has hailed the 2025 KCSE results, celebrating the success of over 990,000 candidates He said that more than half got the marks to enter universities directly, with girls leading the way Education Minister Julius Ogamba led other ministry officials in informing the president about the results at the Eldoret State Hall President…
The story of a Kenyan man about life in prison through TikTok has touched people on the internet and broken their hearts Patrick Kamau recounted how he received an unexpected “marriage” proposal from a fellow inmate in Kamiti prison Social media showed great sympathy, highlighting Kamau’s suffering and resilience during his imprisonment A Kenyan man…
One man was killed and 400 livestock including cattle and goats stolen in Lopii, Turkana East sub county in a raid conducted by suspected bandits from a neighbouring county. The incident occurred on Thursday midday where armed bandits raided Lopii village. James Ekaru, a resident, said the residents…
FIFA has named TikTok as the first ‘Preferred Platform’ for the World Cup 2026, offering creators exclusive access, behind-the-scenes content, and new ways to engage fans. FIFA has announced a first-of-its-kind agreement with TikTok, designating the social media giant as a “Preferred Platform” for the FIFA World Cup 2026™. This innovative partnership aims to provide…