Duncan Kibet endured a 200km walk from Bomet to Nairobi to raise his university fees Despite finishing KCSE in 2015, Kibet failed to continue his studies due to financial problems but he did not give up More than a decade later, he finally saw the light at the end of the tunnel when MKU stepped…
Former Prison Officer Shakur joined Linda Mwananchi’s ODM meeting in Busia, and vowed to take strong action if the opposition wins in 2027 Secretary General Edwin Sifuna launched the visit in Busia, mentioning the strong stronghold of ODM voters in the county and promising unwavering leadership Sifuna criticized the ruling UDA party for failing to…
Reliable road infrastructure is the backbone of rural development, enabling farmers to take their produce to market on time, enabling children to easily access schools, and residents to reach health facilities with ease. In Kinale Ward, Lari sub-county, this vital lifeline is steadily improving as the county Government rolls out an ambitious rural access roads…
Millicent Omanga addresses a past event. [File, Standard] At the height of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) campaign season, when rallies thrived on vibes, volume and viral moments, one figure never waited for the Master of Ceremonies invitation to take the stage. Millicent Nyaboke Omanga needed no cue. The music would swell and there she…
A Kenyatta University student who tried to pass an exam allegedly conducted by ChatGPT as his was stunned after a sharp-eyed lecturer gave him 0 out of 40 marks Although many institutions don’t mind their students using AI as a research tool, they frown upon allowing the tool to do the work and pass it…
Mamelodi Sundowns have suspended long serving performance analyst Mario Masha over unclear reasons as the team’s shaky form continues under coach Miguel Cardoso. Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso could be looking over his shoulders following news that the club has suspended a long-serving technical official. Sundowns have been in shaky form since the turn of…
The Australian sprint sensation will miss the 2026 Commonwealth Games, leaving fans wondering what’s next in his rising career. Australian sprint prodigy Gout Gout has withdrawn from the 2026 Commonwealth Games, opting to focus on his pursuit of gold at the World Under-20 Championships instead. The Commonwealth Games, scheduled for July 23 to August 2…
Five Kenyan families are counting down the days and repeating old messages after their loved ones disappeared in the Russian war Many left months ago, kept in touch for a few weeks, then fell silent, leaving loved ones wondering if their sons were alive or dead. TUKO.co.ke shares five cases of wives, mothers and their…
Formula One legend Lewis Hamilton is reportedly keen to introduce reality TV star Kim Kardashian to his parents as he looks to firm up their relationship. British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has reportedly asked reality TV star Kim Kardashian to meet his mother after the two made their first public appearance on Sunday. Hamilton…
KMTC student Sheryl Achieng’ was allegedly shot in the head by a police officer in Huruma Estate, Nairobi, on February 8 Achieng’s mother tearfully explained her daughter’s innocence and shared the dreams they had for the future, while wanting justice to be done Residents of Huruma denounced the killings, blocking roads, setting fires, and destroying…
Chinese and Kenyan firms have been awarded a Ksh 3.9 billion contract to upgrade roads and bridges around Talanta Sports City ahead of AFCON 2027. Two Chinese companies and a Kenyan firm have won a Sh3.9 billion contract to build walkways, single carriageways, and footbridges around Talanta Sports City Stadium. The project aims to improve…
DCI investigators found two stolen trucks in Mombasa linked to Gatanga robbery suspects Five suspects were arrested, including a former member of parliament, during an investigation into car theft Governor Kang’ata confirmed one truck belongs to Murang’a County for waste collection Murang’a – Detectives from the Department of Criminal Investigation (DCI) have recovered two stolen…
Emilly Andayi (left) of Rising Starlets of Kenya in action with Annie Felicia of Cameroon during their African Qualifiers FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 return leg match at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, on November 17, 2023. [File, Standard] “Had you scored two or three goals, you would have succeeded, but with this single goal,…
A serving police officer has been arrested in connection with a series of theft cases in Bondo and surrounding areas CCTV footage linked the suspect to multiple attacks involving a machete and an AK-47 rifle Bondo residents say the poor lighting and lack of patrol cars have exposed them to frequent attacks A police officer…
Farmers in Vihiga County are set to benefit from affordable livestock services, following a government initiative in line with President Dr. William Ruto’s announcement in mid-2025 on subsidised livestock breeding. The County Coordinator, National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP), Charles Aluda, has confirmed that the subsidised vaccination exercise…