Emmanuel Korir’s long absence from the top of men’s 800m is rooted in a painful series of personal and professional setbacks that left the Olympic champion deeply shaken. After securing back-to-back Olympic and World 800m titles in 2021 and 2022, Emmanuel Korir has been conspicuously absent from the sport’s top ranks. The men’s 800m has…
Gor Mahia in actioN vs Bandari in the SportPesa League on December 12, 2025. [Gor Mahia, Facebook] Defending champions Kenya Police have been handed a lifeline to stretch their lead at the top of the SportPesa Premier League standings after their closest rivals, Gor Mahia and Kakamega Homeboyz, were among the five teams that registered…
President William Ruto delivered his speech at the 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations on Friday at Nyayo National Stadium.[PCS] President William Ruto delivered his speech at the 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations on Friday at Nyayo National Stadium, marking Kenya’s independence anniversary with themes of unity, progress, and resilience. The speech highlighted national achievements amid challenges, urging…
Arsenal host bottom side Wolves who are winless in the Premier League this season, looking to bounce back from their loss to Aston Villa. League leaders Arsenal are set to host last-place Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, aiming to bounce back from a recent league setback and heap more misery on their…
Freshia Oduor (L) of Kenya Lionesses challenge Clara Feral of Shogun during the 2025 Safari Sevens Tournament at Nyayo National Stadium on October 12, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Kenya Lionesses have named a 26-player training squad as preparations intensify for the upcoming World Rugby SVNS 2 Women’s Sevens series. The squad brings together last season’s…
Liverpool’s Egyptian striker Mohamed Salah [Paul Ellis, AFP] Mohamed Salah has been included in Liverpool’s squad for their Premier League match at home to Brighton following talks with manager Arne Slot, according to several British media reports. Both the BBC and Sky said the decision was made with Slot, who had made it clear he…
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca during the UEFA Champions League football match vs Atalanta BC in Bergamo, Italy, on December 9, 2025, at New Balance Arena. [Emanuele Comincini/AFP] Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca said he was “completely relaxed” about his side’s dip in form as he seeks greater consistency ahead of Saturday’s home match against Everton. …
Versatile Kenyan swimmer Neo Olengo powers through the water during a past Kiambu Aquatics Gala. [Frankline Kipruto, Standard] Team Kenya’s young swimmers have left Nairobi for Luanda, Angola, full of hope and hunger for medals ahead of the 4th African Youth Games set for December 13–20, 2025. The team, travelling under full…
Kabras Sugar RFC celebrate with the Trophy after beating Menengai Oilers to win the Enterprise Cup finals at Nakuru ASK showground on April 27,2025 [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] The 2025-26 Enterprise Cup kicks off today with a new regional format that will see Kenyan clubs battling Ugandan sides later in the competition, marking one of the…
President William Ruto delivered his speech at the 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations on Friday at Nyayo National Stadium.[PCS] President William Ruto delivered his speech at the 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations on Friday at Nyayo National Stadium, marking Kenya’s independence anniversary with themes of unity, progress, and resilience. The speech highlighted national achievements amid challenges, urging…
President William Ruto delivered his speech at the 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations on Friday at Nyayo National Stadium.[PCS] President William Ruto delivered his speech at the 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations on Friday at Nyayo National Stadium, marking Kenya’s independence anniversary with themes of unity, progress, and resilience. The speech highlighted national achievements amid challenges, urging…
Kenyan driver Baldev Chager kept alive his hopes of winning the 2025 East Africa Classic Rally after staying at the summit heading into the final day. As the East African Safari Classic Rally heads into its final and decisive day on Saturday, the battle for the overall title remains finely poised, with the top 10…
After Grand Slam Track filed for bankruptcy on Thursday, who are the athletes that stand to lose the most money? Following news that Grand Slam Track has filed for bankruptcy, attention has shifted to some of the big-name track stars who graced the event. In the latest chapter of a quick fall for a league…
Harambee Starlets coach Beldine Odemba has been feted with a big state award for her contribution to football, including qualification to 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Harambee Starlets coach Beldine Odemba has received one of the highest state recognitions for her work in Kenyan football. Odemba, who guided Starlets to the 2026 Women’s Africa…
Graduates in Medicine have been challenged to always uphold key professional values as they enter into service to humanity. Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Philip Kirwa, reminded graduates that healthcare practice is a calling that needs humility, courage and empathy. He said success in the health sector is not…