Audio By Vocalize Kisumu Youngsters Hockey team celebrates with their trophies at the end of the Kenya Hockey League at City Park Hockey Stadium on Sunday, March 1, 2026. [Jonah Onyang, Standard] For ten years, players of Kisumu Youngsters Hockey Club ran on dusty pitches, travelled long distances with little support, and played…
Audio By Vocalize (L–R) John Korir and his brother Wesley Korir pose with the trophy after John won the men’s race at the 129th Boston Marathon on April 21, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts. [AFP] When the history of the Los Angeles Marathon is written, two Kenyan brothers will most likely feature prominently. Legendary…
A section of Enterprise Road in Nairobi’s Industrial area blocked after the river burst its banks following the heavy downpour on Friday night. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] Deaths, wrecked property, floating cars and sheer devastation marked the Friday night downpour that left a trail of destruction in Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi. Uncover the stories…
NTV News presenter Fridah Mwaka is going through one of the hardest times in her life after a big and sad tragedy A journalist mourns the death of her beloved grandfather, and wrote a sad message for her heartbreaking ad with a touching photo In an earlier interview, the news anchor revealed that his colleague…
A Russian man, Vladislav Liukov, aka Yaytseslav Truhov, went viral after videos of him talking to Kenyan women on the street surfaced online. The videos, which were filmed in secret, raised concerns that prompted the government to call on victims to come forward and record statements CNN journalist, Larry Madowo, tried the glasses that are…
Heavy rains on March 7 left Nairobi submerged, sparking public anger over poor drainage systems Governor Johnson Sakaja faced harsh criticism, with MP Babu Owino blaming him and promising to fix the crisis if he is elected in 2027 Critics accused Babu of using the crisis for political gain, noting that, while governance gaps may…
Heavy overnight rains on March 6 caused massive flooding in Nairobi, killing 23 people, damaging property, and displacing residents Rescue teams, including the police and partner agencies, worked through the night, rescuing 29 people from submerged areas Authorities warned motorists as highways and areas like Mukuru, Kibra, Mathare, and South B/C were among the most…
Audio By Vocalize Lioness Rally Team of Lisa Christoffersen and Christabel Wacuka with a Peugeot pick up which was sponsored by Uraysia. The car will serve as the team’s official recce car as they prepare for the gruelling 2026 WRC Safari Rally Kenya. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Lioness Rally founder Lisa Christoffersen is…
KDF Personnel rolls the Body of Former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga during the State Funeral Service at the Nyayo National Stadium on October 17, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Siaya Governor James Orengo is now pushing for an inter-state inquest to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, claiming that he did not…
Audio By Vocalize Eastleigh High School’s Brian Odhiambo and Keith Mnene of Kahawa Garrison during their Nairobi County Sub-Region Term One Secondary School Games at Starehe Boys’ Centre on March 6, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] There will be no love lost when reigning Nairobi Region boys’ basketball champions Dagoretti High lock horns with rivals Upper Hill in the…
Audio By Vocalize Rally driver Evans Kavisi (centre), Tendaworld Director Tito Alai (left) and navigator Absalom Aswani after unveiling sponsorship ahead of 2026 WRC Safari Rally in Nairobi on March 5, 2026. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] Kenyan rally driver Evans Kavisi is gearing up for a strong finish at the 2026 WRC Safari Rally slated for March 12-15…
Audio By Vocalize Afd Director Anne Gael Chapuis (centre) demonstrates her basketball skills alongside Brian Rague (left), a basketball Experience Coach at the Isinya School for the Deaf on March 5, 2026. [Courtesy, Standard] The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group, in collaboration with NBA Africa, launched the Disability Inclusion component of the ongoing Basketball Experience (BE)…
Audio By Vocalize Professor Makau Mutua takes the Oath of Office as the Chairman of the Panel of Experts on Compensation of victims of protests and Riots on September 4, 2025. [File, Standard President William Ruto has directed the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) to develop a framework for compensating victims…
Heavy rains lashed Nairobi, flooding roads and large farms, including South B, South C and Nairobi West, leaving motorists stranded Parts of the Uhuru Highway, Kilimani and Nairobi City were submerged as rainwater filled the drainage systems. Kenya Defense Forces joined emergency teams to rescue residents trapped in flooded houses and help stranded drivers The…
At least 10 people have died in Nairobi after heavy rains caused massive floods on Friday, March 6, and spread to various areas Nairobi Police Commander George Seda said eight victims were swept away by flood waters, while two others died after being struck by lightning. Rescue teams struggled through the night to reach the…