During the heated confrontation, Elsek unleashed two hot slaps on the cheeks of a man who later turned out to be Wajir governor Ahmed Abdullahi. [File, Standard] Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access. Unlimited access to all premium content Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience Mobile-optimized…
Harambee Stars prospect Zech Obiero is aiming to make an impact for his new club that could strengthen Benni McCarthy’s plans for AFCON 2027. Harambee Stars prospect Zech Obiero is eager to make a mark after securing a loan move to League Two side Tranmere Rovers from Leyton Orient. The Rising Stars midfielder will spend…
Human rights activists have filed a lawsuit at the High Court in Kerugoya, seeking urgent intervention to stop the rollout of what they describe as “high-risk artificial intelligence systems” across Kenya. The petitioners warn that the rapid and largely unregulated adoption of AI technologies poses serious threats to the fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed under…
Charlton Athletic coach Nathan Jones has praised Collins Sichenje’s talent and potential, highlighting the qualities that make him an exciting new signing for the club. Charlton Athletic coach Nathan Jones has expressed confidence in Harambee Stars defender Collins Sichenje just days after his signing. The former AFC Leopards ace has already begun training with the…
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko appears before the Anti-Corruption Court at Milimani, Nairobi. Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko on Thursday took the witness stand in his ongoing Ksh20 million corruption case, telling a Nairobi court that powerful interests targeted him because of his long-standing fight against graft. The trial court had earlier directed Sonko…
A senior police officer has testified at Milimani High Court, claiming that the Kianjokoma brothers died after allegedly jumping from a moving police vehicle while trying to escape custody. Chief Inspector Peter Terer, who served as Deputy Officer Commanding Station (OCS) at Manyatta Police Station in Embu County, presented the account before Justice Margaret Muigai….
CCTV footage has revealed the terrifying moment a 24-hour shopkeeper in Mtwapa came face-to-face with an armed gang that invaded his premises At the time of the incident, the uninformed businessman was calmly serving two men who posed as customers, unaware that they were part of the gang. The situation took an alarming turn when…
Residents of Donholm estate in Nairobi woke up to loud noise early Friday morning after a gas station next to a popular eatery exploded, sending shockwaves across the neighbourhood. Witnesses reported hearing multiple loud blasts followed by a raging fire that lit up the sky. The blaze is suspected to have started inside the…
Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga has thrown her weight behind ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, challenging President William Ruto’s ability to honor pre-election agreements amid growing tensions within ODM. In a statement released on Thursday, February 5, the lawmaker defended Sifuna against accusations of party rebellion after he publicly questioned the viability of ODM’s potential…
The founder of Saint Mark’s Animal Hospital in Lagos, Dr. Mark Ofua, has shared some signs that a snake may be hiding in a room or several snakes may be in a person’s house The passionate veterinarian, who is also a snake expert who has worked since 2014, also shared that snakes are natural and…
Kisumu women’s representative, Ruth Odinga, defended Edwin Sifuna amid major divisions in ODM party politics He raised concerns about funding sources for ODM’s ‘Linda Ground’ meetings and political collaboration with the Kenyan government Kwanza Ruth questioned the government’s commitment to the pre-election coalition agreement amid rising tensions Nairobi – Divisions in the Orange Democratic Movement…
Sirikwa Classic is set to feature a deep field of established and emerging stars, creating a stiff challenge for the defending champions as they aim to retain their titles. The fifth edition of the Sirikwa Classic Cross Country is set to return to Lobo Village on February 14, 2026, reinforcing its reputation as a premier…
Belgut Constituency Member of Parliament Nelson Koech launched a sharp attack on Siaya Governor James Orengo, accusing him of betraying the late Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga. Koech claims Orengo never truly believed in Raila and merely leveraged his ODM association to advance his own political career. Orengo Used Raila for Political Survival,…
WADA has acknowledged unusual claims that some ski jumpers may be exploiting suit measurement rules for performance gains and would investigate if credible evidence emerges. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) may launch an investigation if evidence confirms that male ski jumpers are using penis injections to gain a competitive edge. The controversy emerged in January…
The National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) has fired back at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna over his criticisms of alleged delays in implementing the UDA-ODM 10-point agenda, rejecting claims that the committee has failed to deliver on its mandate. Committee members broke their silence on Thursday, expressing frustration at what they described as a deliberate misrepresentation of…