Benni McCarthy has credited a top European club for laying a great foundation for what became a very successful football career for him. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy has credited one of his former clubs for quickly opening his eyes to the rest of the world. McCarthy honed his football skills at Seven Stars before…
On Saturday, January 3, local newspapers covered the collapse of a 16-storey building in Nairobi’s South C area, detailing ongoing rescue operations and initial results as investigators begin to investigate what may have caused the disaster. Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Saturday, January 3. Photos/screenshots: Saturday Nation, The Saturday Standard, PD Wikendi and Taifa…
Search efforts at a collapsed building in Nairobi’s South C estate along Muhoho avenue. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] The collapse of a 14-storey building in South C Area, Lang’ata Sub-County, Nairobi, has once again cast a harsh spotlight on the approvals and oversight governing high-rise construction in the city. Questions have emerged over how the building…
Recent reports indicate that Pitso Mosimane’s potential comeback to Mamelodi Sundowns may happen sooner than previously anticipated. Veteran coach Pitso Mosimane could be on the verge of a surprise return to Mamelodi Sundowns, with growing indications suggesting the move may happen sooner than many expect. SoccerBeat has reported that, according to sources close to the…
Letsile Tebogo revealed how his rivalry with Noah Lyles has matured, balancing competition on the track with a friendly relationship off it. Reigning Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo has reflected on how his rivalry with Noah Lyles has developed over time. The two sprinters compete in both the 100m and 200m, but their head-to-head clashes in…
KRU has announced an action-packed 2026 National 7s Circuit, promising an exciting season of fast-paced rugby across multiple cities in Kenya. The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has officially set the stage for a thrilling year of rugby, unveiling the comprehensive calendar for the 2026 National 7s Circuit. Spanning three months and six iconic locations, the…
Former Chelsea stars Salomon Kalou and William Gallas have given reasons why the club should go back in for a club legend to replace Enzo Maresca. Following the sacking of Enzo Maresca from Chelsea on New Year’s Day, a number of candidates have emerged as possible replacements for the Italian at Stamford Bridge. The name…
Search efforts at a collapsed building in Nairobi’s South C estate along Muhoho avenue. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] The collapse of a 14-storey building in South C Area, Lang’ata Sub-County, Nairobi, has once again cast a harsh spotlight on the approvals and oversight governing high-rise construction in the city. Questions have emerged over how the building…
In this article, Pulse Sports Kenya highlights seven young athletes from around the world who are poised to make a major impact on the track and field scene in 2026. The 2026 track and field season is shaping up to be a historic bridge between generations, with youngsters and senior athletes looking to make their…
Beatrice Chebet has addressed her decision to withdraw from the World Cross Country Championships, hinting at a new chapter while assuring fans of her return in the future. Double world champion Beatrice Chebet has spoken for the first time after withdrawing from Kenya’s team from the World Cross Country Championships scheduled for Tallahassee, Florida, on…
Rescue efforts at a collapsed 16-storey building in South C, Nairobi, were temporarily suspended after a nearby 14-storey building showed signs of structural instability National Director of Disaster Management William Sifuna explained that the pillars of a nearby building had weakened due to the previous collapse. Authorities cordoned off the area, cleared the debris, and…
Rescue efforts at the collapsed building in South C Nairobi on January 2,2026. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] Authorities have identified Yussuf Mohamed Yussuf as the owner of the multi-storey building that collapsed in South C, Nairobi, killing four people. The National Construction Authority (NCA) said Yussuf is the sole director of Abyaan Consulting Limited, the firm…
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has called for a meeting for Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) supporters before the 2027 elections In his message, Wanga reflected on Raila Odinga’s legacy and called for commitment to justice and service delivery Amid the recent rifts in the Orange party, Wanga explained why the leadership of party leader Oburu…
With track and field stars looking forward to what 2026 will bring, what would be the perfect season for former world champion Sha’Carri Richardson? As various track and field stars make plans for 2026, American sprint queen Sha’Carri Richardson is among those who will be hoping for a change in fortunes. Richardson had 2025 to…
The year 2025 opened with hope, but was later marred by tragedies that claimed the lives of elected officials and prominent celebrities. Among the dead is former IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati, who is remembered as one of the most prominent people in Kenya. The death of ODM leader Raila Odinga on October 15 was the…