Volunteers recover a man’s body from a car following heavy rains in Nairobi, Kenya, on Saturday, March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku) Recent floods across Kenya have tragically claimed 42 lives since Friday, with Nairobi suffering the heaviest losses at 26 fatalities, according to official reports. Public Health Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku confirmed these numbers…
BB Bread Fc continued with their giant killing stance in the ongoing Football Kenya Federation MozzartBet Cup after dumping premier league leaders Gor Mahia out of this years tourney following a 1-0 win during their round of 32 clash played Sunday, at Nyayo National Stadium. The 5th tier,Kayole based side who shocked AFC leopards…
Audio By Vocalize The death toll from ongoing heavy rains has risen to 42. [File, Standard] The death toll from ongoing heavy rains has risen to 42, according to the latest data from the government’s multi-agency response secretariat, which identifies Nairobi County as the worst-hit area. Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku, speaking at Harambee…
Lions on top of trees at Naibosho conservancy in the Masai Mara Game Reserve. Due to the tall grass the lions have resorted to climbing tree tops to spot potential prey. [Robert Kiplagat] Pressure is mounting on the Narok County Government to publicly address its failure to protect lions and curb their killing in the iconic Maasai…
Audio By Vocalize Kisumu Youngsters Hockey team celebrates with their trophies at the end of the Kenya Hockey League at City Park Hockey Stadium on Sunday, March 1, 2026. [Jonah Onyang, Standard] For ten years, players of Kisumu Youngsters Hockey Club ran on dusty pitches, travelled long distances with little support, and played…
Audio By Vocalize (L–R) John Korir and his brother Wesley Korir pose with the trophy after John won the men’s race at the 129th Boston Marathon on April 21, 2025, in Boston, Massachusetts. [AFP] When the history of the Los Angeles Marathon is written, two Kenyan brothers will most likely feature prominently. Legendary…
Audio By Vocalize Lioness Rally Team of Lisa Christoffersen and Christabel Wacuka with a Peugeot pick up which was sponsored by Uraysia. The car will serve as the team’s official recce car as they prepare for the gruelling 2026 WRC Safari Rally Kenya. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Lioness Rally founder Lisa Christoffersen is…
KDF Personnel rolls the Body of Former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga during the State Funeral Service at the Nyayo National Stadium on October 17, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Siaya Governor James Orengo is now pushing for an inter-state inquest to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, claiming that he did not…
Audio By Vocalize Eastleigh High School’s Brian Odhiambo and Keith Mnene of Kahawa Garrison during their Nairobi County Sub-Region Term One Secondary School Games at Starehe Boys’ Centre on March 6, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] There will be no love lost when reigning Nairobi Region boys’ basketball champions Dagoretti High lock horns with rivals Upper Hill in the…
Audio By Vocalize Rally driver Evans Kavisi (centre), Tendaworld Director Tito Alai (left) and navigator Absalom Aswani after unveiling sponsorship ahead of 2026 WRC Safari Rally in Nairobi on March 5, 2026. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] Kenyan rally driver Evans Kavisi is gearing up for a strong finish at the 2026 WRC Safari Rally slated for March 12-15…
Audio By Vocalize Afd Director Anne Gael Chapuis (centre) demonstrates her basketball skills alongside Brian Rague (left), a basketball Experience Coach at the Isinya School for the Deaf on March 5, 2026. [Courtesy, Standard] The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group, in collaboration with NBA Africa, launched the Disability Inclusion component of the ongoing Basketball Experience (BE)…
Audio By Vocalize Professor Makau Mutua takes the Oath of Office as the Chairman of the Panel of Experts on Compensation of victims of protests and Riots on September 4, 2025. [File, Standard President William Ruto has directed the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) to develop a framework for compensating victims…
Audio By Vocalize Vehicles remain partially submerged in floodwaters after heavy rainfall caused severe water accumulation on streets in Nairobi, Kenya, on March 06, 2026. [AFP] At least 10 people have died in Nairobi after heavy rains triggered flooding across the city and other parts of the country, police say. Nairobi Regional Police Commander George…
Audio By Vocalize The late Johana Ngeno, MP for Emurua Dikirr, is mourned alongside Amos Kipngetich Rotich, Wycliffe Kiprotich Rono, Robert Kipkoech Keter, and Nicholas Kosgey during the funeral at Emurua Dikirr Primary School. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Thousands of mourners yesterday converged in Emurua Dikirr to bid farewell to area MP Johana Ng’eno…
Audio By Vocalize LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball to tie Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all time career field goal record of 15,837 against the Denver Nuggets on March 5, 2026 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. [AFP] LeBron James broke the record for most field goals made in NBA history Thursday, though…