Audio By Vocalize Griffins Omondi of st Mary’s Yala scores during their Handball matchup with Manyatta High school on the opening day of Nyanza Regional School Games. [File, Standard] Reigning national and East Africa handball champions Moi Girls Kamusinga have been put on notice ahead of this year’s Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National…
Audio By Vocalize Mwathi Gicheru of Kenya celebrate with his fans after hitting a birdie in hole 18 during the 2026 All-Africa Junior Team Championship at the Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club in Nairobi on March 26, 2026. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Team Kenya is looking forward to the World Junior Championship in Japan after…
The Communications and Multimedia Court of Appeal has upheld the cancellation of six broadcasting licenses of Standard Media Group, dealing a major blow to The chief executive officer of the company, Chaacha Mwita, noted that the news house will appeal against the decision in the Supreme Court The caller revealed that the government owes the…
President William Ruto recently accused Rigathi Gachagua of robbing the family of his late brother Nderitu Gachagua The family also approached the president to ask for help to intervene so that they can be protected by the government and the return of Nderitu’s illegally transferred properties Responding to the allegations, Rigathi explained how they divided…
Kenya’s men’s national football team, Harambee Stars, lost to Estonia on penalties after the match on Friday evening The two teams met in the semi-finals of the FIFA Series in Kigali, Rwanda, for their first friendly of 2026. CHAN 2024 hero Ryan Ogam scored again for the national team in normal time to send the…
Gospel singer Mary Claire was attacked with acid by a fellow group member identified as Elvis Opiyo He has been seeking treatment at the Kenyatta National Hospital, but some rumors surfaced online that he had died Her brother, while talking to Mike Sonko, denied the rumors and gave new information about his sister’s improving health…
ODM leaders during the ODM Special Delegates Convention at Jamhuri Grounds, Nairobi on March 27,2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Yesterday marked a re-defining moment and, for some, the beginning of the end for Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). The only common factor in the two parallel ODM functions, held in Nairobi, was the many times that the…
Businessman David Kipsang Keter has won the Democratic Union ticket for Emurua Dikirr after narrowly defeating Bernard Kipkoech Ng’eno The by-election follows the death of local MP Johana Ng’eno, who died in a helicopter crash in Nandi county Keter, popularly known as “Dollarline,” received 13,759 votes to his opponent’s 13,394, marking a victory after many…
The High Court has ordered a partial recount of votes in the Mbeere North by-election following allegations of irregularities and disruptions Ballot Box No. 135 and 15 KIEMS boxes were marked for scrutiny, along with voter registers and records of Form 35A A full recount was ordered in polling stations affected by fire, violence, and…
Audio By Vocalize Shujaa forward Kevin Wekesa in action against Uruguay at Montevideo 7s. [Courtesy, World Rugby] Shujaa and Kenya Lionesses will on Saturday face a defining weekend as the HSBC SVNS 2 series heads to its final leg in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with both sides chasing playoff places. Shujaa arrived with momentum after…
On Saturday, March 28, dailies highlighted the increasing infighting within ODM, even as the party continued to approve important resolutions during its special delegates’ meeting at Jamhuri Stadium. Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Saturday, March 28. Photos/screenshots: Saturday Nation, The Saturday Standard, Weekend Star and Taifa Leo.Source: UGC 1. Saturday Nation According to the…
The Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has announced renewed efforts to address persistent flooding in Nairobi, calling for urgent, coordinated and long-term interventions to protect lives and property. He spoke while he met delegation from the Nairobi Water and Sewerage Authority and Dredge Masters Ghana to review the status of Nairobi Dam and accelerate plans…
NTSA withdraws Instant Fine Management System just two weeks after launch due to public backlash Director General Nashon Kondiwa mentioned the need for better public awareness on how to deal with minor traffic offenses before they are re-enforced Motorists expressed mixed feelings, questioning the legality of speed limits and criticizing the system as money-grubbing. Nairobi:…
The Communications and Multimedia Appeal Court dismissed Standard Media Group’s appeal against the cancellation of six of its broadcasting licenses due to unpaid fees Standard Group failed to meet regulatory obligations despite several extensions from the Communications Authority of Kenya The court affirmed the decision of the CA as valid and consistent with the Information…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has categorically rejected Oburu Oginga’s leadership of ODM, announcing that he will not serve under him as the party’s general secretary. He accused the Oburu group of handing over ODM to President William Ruto and condemned the Special Delegates Meeting as illegal Sifuna insisted that only locally elected delegates at the…