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The National Treasury is facing scrutiny over Sh43 billion in additional allocations that the Controller of Budget, Margaret Nyakang’o, says were approved outside the law. According to Nyakang’o, the extra funds include Sh33.54 billion for recurrent expenditure and Sh9.95 billion for development projects, with the State Department for Transport and the Treasury emerging as the…
30-year-old James Irungu from Murang’a has launched an extraordinary 80-hour tree-hugging endurance challenge to spotlight Kenya’s growing cancer burden and urge the government to step up interventions. Irungu began the unusual campaign at 9 pm on Sunday in the heart of Murang’a town and aims to remain hugging the tree continuously until Thursday 5 am….
Nigeria’s 4-0 thrashing of Mozambique in their AFCON 2025 Round of 16 match was overshadowed by on-field tensions between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. A heated on-field argument between star striker Victor Osimhen and winger Ademola Lookman cast a shadow over the Super Eagles’ commanding 4-0 victory against Mozambique in the Africa Cup of Nations…
The Ministry of Education has released the academic calendar for the 2026 school year, outlining term dates, holidays, and national examination schedules for Basic Education Institutions and Diploma Teachers Training Colleges (DTTCs). In a circular signed by Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok, the Ministry confirmed the full academic roadmap for pre-primary, primary, junior, senior,…
Junet Mohamed MP Suna East,Edwin Sifuna ODM Secretary General,Oburu Odinga ODM Central Management Committee elects Oburu Odinga as acting Party Leader after the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.[Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed is known for his headline-making traits and whenever he gets the mic, he always delivers, even in the most comical…
Cyrus Jirongo died on the night of December 13, 2025, at Karai area along the Nakuru–Nairobi Highway. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has said preliminary investigations into the death of former Cabinet minister and veteran politician Cyrus Jirongo indicate the incident was a road traffic accident, with no evidence so far suggesting foul play. …
Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen (R) celebrates scoring the team’s third goal with Ademola Lookman during the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 match v Mozambique at the Sports Complex stadium in Fes on January 5, 2026. (SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP) Victor Osimhen scored twice as Nigeria made short work…
Junet Mohamed MP Suna East,Edwin Sifuna ODM Secretary General,Oburu Odinga ODM Central Management Committee elects Oburu Odinga as acting Party Leader after the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.[Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed is known for his headline-making traits and whenever he gets the mic, he always delivers, even in the most comical…
Ruben Amorim has been sacked as Manchester United manager 14 months after arriving at Old Trafford, the club announced on Monday. United said in a statement that the Portuguese had left his role, with the club’s leadership having “reluctantly made the decision that it is the right time to make a change”. Manchester United’s Portuguese…
Egypt forward Mohamed Salah (C) celebrates scoring his team’s third goal during the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 match vs Benin at the Grand Stadium in Agadir on January 5, 2026. (FRANCK FIFE / AFP) Captain Mohamed Salah scored after 124 minutes to clinch a 3-1 extra-time victory…
Egypt shrugged off the challenge of Benin to make the quarter-finals of AFCON 2025 after winning the game in extra-time. Egypt secured their place in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-finals after a hard-fought 3-1 victory over a resilient Benin side in extra time, extending their unbeaten head-to-head record against them to five matches….
Manchester United’s Portuguese head coach Ruben Amorim reacts during the UEFA Europa league football match between Manchester United and Glasgow Rangers at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, north west England, on January 23, 2025. [Oli Scarff/AFP] Ruben Amorim arrived at Manchester United as one of Europe’s brightest young coaching talents, but just 14 months on,…
Rigathi Gachagua intensified his attacks on President William Ruto, claiming that the close associates of the Head of State are at the center of the complex Minnesota fraud scandal Gachagua accused Ruto of protecting powerful people, claiming money stolen from the US was sent to Kenya and invested in land, houses and shopping malls He…
ODM leaders have taken steps to calm the growing internal tension after allegations emerged that senior party officials were planning a major leadership change. In a joint statement, influential ODM MPs led by vice chairman Otiende Amollo dismissed reports of secret meetings Lawmakers warned that growing intolerance and open infighting risked undermining the party’s political…