Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has warned her staff against engaging in corruption that tends to hinder economic growth. Speaking in Machakos during the swearing in of the new County Executive for Health Justus Kasivu, the governor warned that stern action take action would be taken against all officers found engaging in the vice. The Governor…
Equity Group chief executive Officer Dr James Mwangi has been appointed to join the newly formed World Bank Group High-Level Advisory Council on Jobs. Dr Mwangi joins fourteen other world leaders to the council which is being co-chaired by President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Former President of Chile Michelle Bachelet for a period of…
On Sunday, December 1, President William Ruto donated KSh 5 million to St. Chrispinus Anglican Church in Bungoma town Bungoma Diocese Bishop George Mechumo, who presided over the mass, vowed to uphold Ruto's contribution despite the recent scandal involving the Catholic Church Governor Kenneth Lusaka defended politicians who donate to churches, stressing that such gestures…
Jamaican dancehall icon Sean Paul thrilled his Kenyan fans with a stellar performance on Sunday night at the Kenya International Conference Centre (KICC). Organised by Who Said, the event was a resounding success, drawing applause from fans who braved heavy rains to experience the unforgettable show. Sean Paul delivered a high-energy setlist, performing crowd favourites…
Bednarek is gearing up for an action packed 2025 season with Grand Slam Track showdown on the horizon as well as World Athletics Championships. American sprinter Kenny Bednarek has shared insights into his challenging return to training as he prepares for what promises to be an action-packed 2025 season. After an extended off-season, Bednarek is…
Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua claimed there was a plot to kill him during the recent riots at Limuru's funeral He argued that the conspiracy started with the removal of his security detail after the events in Murang'a and Embu Riots broke out in Limuru when thugs destroyed the tents, seats and cars of Gachagua…
Nairobi – Women leaders have taken to social media to congratulate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the newly elected president of Namibia. Anne Waiguru (left), Nandi Ndaitwah (centre) and Agnes Kagure (right). Photo: Ann Waiguru/Nandi-Ndaitwah/Agnes Kagure.Source: UGC Although official results have not been announced, preliminary vote counts show Ndaitwah of Namibia's SWAPO Party was leading by a wide…
On Sunday, December 1, former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua slammed President William Ruto for allegedly refusing to listen to his advice According to Gachagua, his biggest regret remains considering Ruto as a Christian and not a politician The former DP claimed the president refused to listen to him about cases of kidnapping and enforced disappearance…
The wreckage of the ill-fated lorry that collided head on with a Nissan Matatu killing nine passengers and injuring three others on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.[ Nikko Tanui/Standard] On a continent where road traffic accidents claim lives at an alarming rate, experts and policymakers are highlighting the potential of the African Road Safety Charter. Adopted…
US President Joe Biden has issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases, despite previously ruling it out. In a statement, the president said his son had been “singled out” and called his cases “a miscarriage of justice”. Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to tax charges earlier in…
The bodies of Vincent Bosire, a doctor at KTRH, and Angela Moraa were found in a tenement house in Kisii after neighbors reported a foul smell Vincent's older brother revealed that the family did not know Angela or any romantic relationship involving Vincent The family is anxiously awaiting the results of the autopsy to determine…
Noah Lyles has explained why he stopped stalking his opponents on Netflix’s Sprint docuseries. Reigning Olympic champion Noah Lyles has revealed why he will stop stalking his opponents on Netflix’s Sprint docuseries. Noah Lyles has been vocal about following up on his opponents and bragging about how he knows their weaknesses, like pointing out Kishane…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has swiftly congratulated Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah amid controversy surrounding the ongoing Namibia presidential election. On Wednesday, November 27, 2024, Namibians went to the polls to elect a new president and members of the National Assembly. The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), led by chairperson Elsie Nghikembua, has been releasing provisional results as…
Masai Russell is motivated to win more gold medals in her specialty and the Paris glory is a source of her inspiration. Paris Olympics 100m hurdles champion Masai Russell has maintained that she is only getting started despite bagging her first Olympic gold medal in the French Capital. The 24-year-old has already endeared herself into the annals…
Sabastian Sawe has reacted to his unexpected victory at the Valencia Marathon. Sabastian Sawe has expressed satisfaction following his dominant victory at the Valencia Marathon just in his debut. Sawe clocked the fastest time this year to claim top honours in the race, something he was not expecting. The Kenyan road running ace was only…