Eight Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers arrested over the disappearance of part of a Ksh8.2 billion methamphetamine consignment seized in the Indian Ocean on October 19 have been released on strict conditions after the State failed to formally charge them. Mombasa Senior Resident Magistrate Gladys Ollimo ruled that the prosecution had not provided sufficient grounds…
Digital activist and public relations strategist Pauline Njoroge has confirmed her decision to run for a political seat in Nairobi City, delivering a scathing critique of Governor Johnson Sakaja’s administration while promising a people-centered revolution in service delivery. In a revealing interview aired on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, Njoroge traced her political journey from her…
Nigeria edged Tanzania 2–1 in their AFCON 2025 Group C opener, overcoming a spirited Taifa Stars challenge to begin their continental campaign with a hard-fought victory. Nigeria dominated Tanzania in their opening Group C match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) held at the Fez Stadium in Morocco on Tuesday, December 23. The…
DR Congo forward Theo Bongonda celebrates his goal teammates during the Africa Cup of Nations Group D match VS and Benin at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat on December 23, 2025. [SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP] The Democratic Republic of Congo edged out Benin 1-0 in their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on…
Nicolas Jackson starred as Senegal overcame a resilient Botswana side in their AFCON 2025 opener, with Sadio Mane repeatedly denied by the goalkeeper. Senegal silenced Botswana 3-0 in their opening group stage AFCON 2025 match played at the Tangier Grand Stadium in Morocco on Tuesday, December 23. The match marked a significant milestone for the…
Lolgorian Ward MCA Michael Seme (centre) and co-accused at the Nakuru Law Courts in the Trans Mara clashes case. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Six suspects linked to recent clashes in Trans Mara have been released on tough bond terms. Senior Principal Magistrate Vincent Adet rejected an application by the Director of Criminal Investigation to detain the six for…
DR Congo overcame a disallowed goal to claim a hard-fought victory in their AFCON opening match against Benin. DR Congo stunned Benin 2-0 in their first group stage match at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 in a match played at the Al Madina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco. The recent competitive history between DR Congo…
Victor Wanyama has shared his views on the biggest football tournaments, offering his picks for AFCON 2025 and other major global competitions. Harambee Stars legend Victor Wanyama has named his top picks for the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, as he also singled out who he thinks will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the…
The 2025 Kenya National Chess Championship (KNCC)is scheduled to take place from 26th December to 31st December, 2025. The event will be held at the Chess Kenya Offices, located on the 4th Floor of the Jubilee Insurance Exchange Building on Mama Ngina Street, Nairobi. The Championship, exclusively for Kenyan players, will adopt a Round Robin format and feature…
Faith Kipyegon is gearing up for the 2026 season with clear focus and determination after a record-breaking 2025. Following a remarkable 2025 season where she broke a world record and defended her World 1,500m title, three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon is already targeting new heights in 2026. The Kenyan superstar has her eyes set on…
Walk through any Nairobi CBD during lunch hour, and you’ll notice something that’s become part of the urban rhythm: young professionals scrolling through their phones, eyes fixed on spinning reels and rising multipliers. In matatu queues, office break rooms, and university cafeterias across the country, the glow of casino games has become as common as…
Action enters the third day at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with four past winners of the tournament all playing. Here is the full schedule. The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) enters its third day on Tuesday with four games on the cards involving some of the title favourites. DR Congo, Nigeria,…
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Hugo Broos expressed excitement after South Africa’s win over Angola, praising the decisive impact of a standout performance that helped change the course of the match. South Africa kicked off their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Angola at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Monday night. Bafana…
The vibrant heart of Kenya’s entertainment scene is set to beat even stronger with the announcement of the inaugural Nightlife Awards KE, slated to illuminate Nairobi in the first week of January 2026. This groundbreaking initiative aims to celebrate and recognize the often-unsung heroes and innovative forces behind the nation’s burgeoning nightlife industry. The idea…