Issa Gachiringi Laborde made history as Kenya’s youngest Winter Olympian to reach the second round, marking a significant milestone for the country at Milano Cortina 2026. Kenya’s sole representative at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy, Issa Gachiringi Laborde Fit Pere, made history as the youngest Kenyan ever to qualify for the second…
ODM leader Oburu Oginga addresses a rally at Tononoka grounds in Mombasa on February 15, 2026. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] The fractures within Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) on Sunday morphed into a battle for control of the country’s most recognisable party as the two factions led separate rallies, both insisting on a rebirth of…
Nairobi United ended their CAF Confederation Cup campaign without a win as Maniema Union and Wydad secured progression to the quarter-finals. Maniema Union of DR Congo and Morocco’s Wydad Athletic Club have booked their spots in the quarter-finals of the 2025–26 CAF Confederation Cup following crucial wins on the final day of the group stage….
Samuel Eto’o reportedly confronted CAF President Patrice Motsepe during a tense executive meeting over growing concerns about refereeing decisions and governance issues. A recent Confederation of African Football (CAF) executive committee meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, was reportedly the scene of a tense confrontation between Cameroonian Football Federation (Fécafoot) President Samuel Eto’o and CAF…
Rebels of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), led by senator Edwin Sifuna, held a large meeting in the town of Kitengela Thousands of supporters chanted slogans in support of Sifuna, signaling strong support for the embattled ODM secretary-general. In their speeches, the leaders strongly criticized President William Ruto and ODM party leader Oburu Oginga Kajiado…
Gor Mahia strengthened their grip on the FKF Premier League title race, moving six points clear of AFC Leopards after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over APS Bomet. Gor Mahia took a significant step toward securing the Football Kenya Federation Premier League title on Sunday, defeating APS Bomet 2-1 in a hard-fought match at Kericho Green…
Audio By Vocalize Kenya Lionesses Grace Adhiambo fights it out with Argentina during their 2026 HSBC SVNS 2 match at Nyayo Stadium on February 15, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Kenya Lionesses ended their 2026 Nairobi SVNS Women’s Division two on a low after losing their fourth match of the competition 14-5 to Spain…
Shujaa suffered their first defeat to the USA while the Kenya Lionesses struggled, as Germany and Argentina claimed victory at the Nairobi HSBC Division II Sevens. The USA Eagles brought Shujaa’s impressive winning streak to an end with a clinical 21-5 victory in a crucial pool clash, silencing the home crowd at Nyayo Stadium. Both…
Audio By Vocalize Shujaa co-captain Samuel Asati during their 2026 HSBC SVNS 2 match against Uruguay at Nyayo Stadium on February 15, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Kenya Sevens have finished third in the opening leg of the 2026 HSBC SVNS Division two played Nairobi. This is after Shujaa lost 21-5 to USA in…
Audio By Vocalize ODM party leader Oburu Oginga and Nairobi Senator SG Sifuna. [File, Standard] The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader, Oburu Oginga, has said that the outfit will not revoke the membership of its embattled Secretary General, Edwin Sifuna, but insisted that the decision to relieve him of duties stands. Speaking during a Sunday…
Audio By Vocalize Sifuna-led ODM faction rally in Kitengela on February 15, 2026. [Courtesy] Anti-riot police on Sunday dispersed hundreds of supporters attending a political rally organised by embattled Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna in Kitengela, Kajiado County, firing teargas canisters into the crowd. The meeting, convened by a faction of ODM…
Faith Kipyegon marked her 10km debut with a commanding victory in Monaco, hinting at more road races to come. Four-time world 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon cemented her place as one of the greatest distance runners with a 10km win at the Monaco Run on Sunday, February 15. Faith Kipyegon was making her debut over the…
Love was in the air, and in the stands, during the World Rugby Sevens Division 2 Tournament at Nyayo Stadium as officers from the Kenya Police Service surprised fans with red roses in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Members of the Police Rugby Team, joined by uniformed security personnel on duty, moved through the terraces, handing…
Audio By Vocalize Kenya Lionesses and Shujaa fans cheer during the 2026 HSBC SVNS Division Two at Nyayo Stadium on February 15, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Kenya Lionesses lost their third match at the ongoing 2026 Nairobi HSBC SVNS Division Two tournament after going down 5-0 to Argentina at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday…
Audio By Vocalize Education CS Julius Ogamba [Jenipher Wachie, Standard] A damning new report has lifted the lid on the shadowy world of “ghost students” in school. This exposes how inflated enrolment figures are draining millions from the education sector and denying genuine learners critical resources. paints a troubling picture of systemic manipulation of student…