Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has cast doubt on reports that an intruder broke into Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen’s office, arguing that such a high-security office cannot be accessed undetected. Speaking on Monday, January 26, Matiang’i highlighted that Nyayo House has multiple layers of security protecting the Interior CS’s office. “Even if you don’t…
Emotions filled the Kibera High Court as Teresiah Kemunto, the mother of slain Multimedia University student Sylvia Kemunto, took the stand in the ongoing murder trial of Eric Mutinda, who is accused of killing her daughter. Overcome with grief, Teresiah broke down repeatedly as she recounted the moments leading up to Sylvia’s disappearance. At several…
On Monday, January 27, newspapers reported on the impact and investigation of violence at the Witima ACK church in Othaya, Nyeri County, during a service attended by former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, which has raised fears of increased political violence ahead of the 2027 elections. 1. Daily Nation The newspaper reports that anger is rising…
Soufiane El Bakkali’s latest move has sent ripples through professional distance running, as a Swiss sportswear brand quietly strengthens its elite roster. The landscape of professional distance running shifted significantly today as On, the Swiss sportswear brand, officially announced the signing of Moroccan steeplechase icon Soufiane El Bakkali. By joining the On family, El Bakkali…
Christine Njoki crosses the finishing line during the 34th edition of Discovery Kenya Cross Country 2025 in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on January 26, 2025. [File, Standard] Mariam Lufti Njoki, formerly Christine Njoki is over the moon even as she awaits approval by World Athletics to represent her new country – Qatar. Njoki,…
Lunar Magero tees off during the April Mug of the Month played at Nyanza Golf Club on April 26, 2025. [File, Standard] Lunar Magero produced a calm and steady round to win the Overall Ladies title at the Nyanza Ladies Medal tournament played at Nyanza Golf Club along the shores of Lake Victoria. …
Morendat Polo player Amani Nzomo playing the Connaught Cup at Nairobi Polo Club, on July 27, 2025. [File, Standard] Veuve Cliquot finally won the Soldier’s Salute Championships as teams prepare for Chairman’s Cup at Nairobi Polo Club Cup this weekend. Veuve Cliquot team of Natasha Timinisesky, Moses Wainaga, Justin Camm and Sharom Allela…
Niall Chauhan in action at Nyali Golf Club course on Sunda. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard] Home club’s Edwin Kiptoo floored 248 colleagues in the 2025 Captain’s (Omar Lewa) Prize Golf tournament that concluded at the Nyali Golf and Country Club course in Mombasa County on Sunday. Kiptoo dominated the par 71 course by recording…
Pro Swimming Academy’s Jeff Muthuri during Level 2 Age Group Swimming Championships at Makini School, on October 9, 2022. [File, Standard] Pro Swim Academy Kenya and United States International University of Africa (USIU-A) Dolphins Swim Club dominated the Nairobi County Swimming Association (NCSA) 12 years and over Level One Swimming Gala held at…
Trinity Starlets’ Elizabeth Muteshi and Lorna Nyabutoi (left) of Kenya Police Bullets in their FKF Women Premier League round 10 fixtures match at Police Sacco Stadium. [File, Standard] Reigning Football Kenya Federation Women’s Premier League champions Kenya Police Bullets FC maintained their spot at the top of the standings following a fruitful weekend…
Nairobi United ready to take on NEC FC, Uganda during CAF Confederation Cup at Nyayo National Stadium on September 27, 2025. [File, Standard] Kenya’s representatives Nairobi United were knocked out of the CAF Confederation Cup after their third straight defeat in Group B, a loss that ended their hopes of reaching the quarterfinals. …
Murang’a Woman Representative Betty Maina and Mathira MP Erick Wamumbi at Weithaga ACK Retreat Centre in Murang’a. [File, Standard] They have almost always been mentioned in connection with chaotic incidents at church services and political meetings attended by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us….
A Kenyan woman is very upset after discovering that her husband impregnated their former housemaid She explained how she found out about the relationship after her husband asked her to bring the girl home, giving reasons for concern Saddened by the discovery, she shared how she found out about the pregnancy and how her husband…
Wydad have explained the circumstances behind Thembinkosi Lorch continuing to feature for the club despite his completed transfer to Al Ittihad. Despite being announced as a new signing for Al Ittihad, Thembinkosi Lorch’s tenure at Wydad Athletic Club is not quite over, with the player set to make one last appearance for the Moroccan side….
Guinness World Records has recognized Truphena Muthoni for her record of hugging a tree for 72 hours on Monday, January 26 The 22-year-old girl committed the act outside the office of Nyeri governor, Mutahi Kahiga, more than a month ago In an interview with TUKO.co.ke, Truphena shared her happiness after the confirmation from Guinness World…