Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon celebrate after winning gold and silver medals in the 5000m final at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 on September 20. [AFP] The country’s athletics stars did not only chase glory and podium positions. From their exploits, they pumped billions into the Kenyan economy. Major global events in track, field…
Susan Nakhumicha in recent days has hinted that she is planning to run for the governor’s seat in the next election He was among the Kiluhya leaders who flocked to the home of the late Cyrus Jirongo after his body arrived in Kitale for burial Giving a condolence speech, he recalled how the former Lugari…
Moses Kuria has warned that there may be victims in the integrated government of President William Ruto towards the 2027 elections Kuria said that Deputy President Kithure Kindiki may lose his post to Homa Bay Governor, Gladys Wanga, while Ruto aims to strengthen his support in the Luo Nyanza region. He added that the political…
Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua was grimacing while getting assistnace from locals after being involved ina fatal road accident in Nigeria on December 29, 2025. [Photo: Adeniyi Orojo] Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua has sustained injuries in a serious road traffic accident in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two people travelling in…
Pallbearers carry the coffin containing the body of the late Cyrus Jirongo after the memorial service at CITAM,Valley road Nairobi on December 27,2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] Former Vihiga Senator George Khaniri has disclosed that the family of the late former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo has commissioned an independent investigator to establish the circumstances surrounding his…
The Luhya elders have demanded that the late Cyrus Jirongo be buried in full compliance with traditional procedures, including placing a burning torch and porcupine spines, in order to expose those suspected of planning his death. Jirongo, a former Member of Parliament for Lugari, died in an accident on December 13 on the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway,…
Former Minister of Gender, Culture, Arts, and Heritage, Aisha Jumwa Katana, has sadly announced the death of her mother. He revealed that Mama Sidi Karisa Katana died on Sunday, December 28, after a short illness. In an emotional statement, Jumwa, who is currently the chairman of the Kenya Roads Board, described his mother as “the…
Edday Nderitu confirmed that her marriage was stronger after she shared how her husband, Samidoh, suited her in 2025 The mother of three children joined her friends in the famous TikTok challenge where people on the internet shared their success in 2025 When it was her turn, Edday shared her achievements in 2025, including how…
The State Department for Lands and Physical Planning has recorded another significant milestone in advancing the government’s digital transformation agenda with the rollout of a fully digital stamp duty processing system. The new system replaces the previous manual stamp duty process, which was prone to delays, inefficiencies, and administrative vulnerabilities. Through this initiative, the State…
The festive season has taken a somber turn for former Gender, Culture, and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa following the passing of her mother. Mama Fatuma Khadija Baitani passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, leaving a cloud of grief over the Jumwa family and the larger Kilifi community. The news was confirmed by the…
Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Murang’a (CDM), Rt. Rev. James Maria Wainaina, has called on leaders across the country to uphold the principles of good governance and prioritize the interests of citizens. He has reminded them that leadership is a responsibility of service rather than an opportunity for personal gain. The Bishop spoke during…
The Principal Secretary (PS) for Public Investments and Asset Management, Cyrill Odede, has encouraged youths from Migori to register their Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) with the Electronic Government Procurement System (E-GPS).He noted that registration will enable them to access county and government tenders. The E-GPS system also aims to reduce bureaucracy and corruption across national and…
The Principal Secretary (PS) for Public Investments and Asset Management, Cyrill Odede, has encouraged youths from Migori to register their Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) with the Electronic Government Procurement System (E-GPS).He noted that registration will enable them to access county and government tenders. The E-GPS system also aims to reduce bureaucracy and corruption across national and…
President William Ruto had visited Narok County. At that time, he caught the attention of people online and offline when he introduced his children Ruto, who is a 60-year-old father, introduced his two eldest and middle children, George, and also touched on their careers While introducing them, he said that sometimes they are seen walking…
Pastor Kanyari had sweet words for the husband of his late ex-wife, Betty Bayo, popularly known as Tash, and praised him for the way he brings up children. Kanyari also explained the reason why he allowed his two children to travel to England (UK) and claimed that he was the one who paid for their…