Audio By Vocalize Nicholas Musonye, Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC)[Stafford Ondego, Standard] Local Organising Committee (LOC) chairperson Nicholas Musonye has cautioned football fans to expect inconveniences in league fixtures as preparations intensify ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). Musonye said some local league matches will have to be played away…
Audio By Vocalize Mwiki Secondary school Hockey players in a penalty shootout against Hillcrest International school during Nairobi Region Secondary Schools Term 1 games at Nairobi school on Saturday, March 15, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] As curtains rise on the 2026 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Term One games, the stage is set for…
Audio By Vocalize George Mokaya in action at the Mombasa Golf Club. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard] It is expected to be a Valentine’s Day to remember when an estimated 240 players brace themselves to battle for honours in the Captain’s (George Mokaya) prize tournament at Mombasa Golf Club, over the weekend. The two-day tournament that tees…
Audio By Vocalize Janet Okello (right) of Kenya Lionesses sprints past Namabiro Lydia of Uganda at the 2025 Safari Sevens tournament at Nyayo Stadium. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Kenya Lionesses speed star Janet Okello says she is ready to guide the team’s new faces as the country prepares to host the opening leg of the HSBC…
Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s Peter Abuti (right) and Njinnou Mouandat in Men heavy weight 88-92kg category at Moi International Sports Center Gymnasium. Oct 22, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] With the conclusion of the National Novice Boxing Championships, branches are ready for their County Intermediate Championships. Boxers who made it to the National Novices finals, in…
ODM leaders at the Party’s NEC Meeting at Pride Inn Hotel Mombasa. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Cracks in ODM deepened yesterday as the faction led by party leader Oburu Oginga announced the removal of its controversial Secretary General, Edwin Sifuna. Sifuna’s ouster had long been anticipated, but carrying it out proved a herculean task for the…
ODM removed Edwin Sifuna from the post of Secretary General and the situation directly turned its attention to the newly registered People’s Renaissance Movement. The party’s logo features a red, blue, and white hummingbird, accompanied by the slogan “the change we need.” The party envisions a Kenya with equal opportunities, transparent governance, responsible leadership, and…
On Wednesday, February 11, the ODM National Central Committee (NEC) meeting was held in Mombasa, led by party leader Oburu Oginga The important meeting discussed allegations of misconduct by the general secretary and Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna During the long meeting, NEC decided to remove Sifuna from the position and immediately named his replacement Mombasa…
AFCON 2027 faces uncertainty as growing concerns over Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania’s preparedness prompt CAF to consider a possible postponement. The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) could be delayed until 2028 due to significant doubts over the readiness of host nations Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. This potential move, which would effectively cancel one edition…
Konza Technopolis has been confirmed as an official participant in the 7 Wonders of Future Cities initiative, a global programme highlighting emerging cities and urban developments that are shaping how people will live, work and interact in the future. New7Wonders has indicated that participation in the programme is intended to promote awareness and dialogue through…
Audio By Vocalize Real Madrid’s French forward Kylian Mbappe (left) and Manchester City’s Norwegian striker Erling Haaland during the UEFA Champions League football match at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on February 11, 2025. [ AFP] The European Super League saga drew towards an end as Real Madrid, the last club still involved…
Eni Aluko has opened up about her desire to reconcile with Ian Wright, clarifying that her previous comments were misunderstood and never meant as a personal attack. Eni Aluko has once again addressed her strained relationship with Ian Wright, expressing a desire to repair their fractured bond. The dispute, often described as a friendship that…
Audio By Vocalize Australia’s captain Travis Head (centre) celebrates with teammates their win against Ireland during the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup group stage match at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on February 11, 2026. [AFP] A depleted Australia shrugged off the loss of their captain Mitchell Marsh to injury to…
Audio By Vocalize Thomas Frank gestures on the touchline during the UEFA Champions League football league stage match between Tottenham Hotspur and Borussia Dortmund at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on January 20, 2026. [ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP] Tottenham Hotspur have sacked head coach Thomas Frank after less than eight months in charge following…
Audio By Vocalize Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny performs during Super Bowl LX Patriots vs Seahawks Apple Music Halftime Show at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on February 8, 2026. (Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) The Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots — and Bad…