The Department of Water, Environment and Climate Change in partnership with stakeholders, led in planting a total of 20,000 indigenous trees at Mahoya Hill in Tetu, Nyeri County in commemoration of this year’s World Water Day. The activity which began with a procession at Ihururu Trading Center also served as a rallying call to safeguard…
Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s Esther Mutinda (left) and Belinda Barasa react in a past match against Japan. [AFP] As Kenya prepares to host the 2026 Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Women’s African Nations Volleyball Championship, national team Malkia Strikers head coach Geoffrey Omondi recently unveiled a 24-player provisional squad. Kenya volleyball enthusiasts are full of…
Kariobangi Sharks’ teenage sensation Humphrey Aroko and former Shabana FC tactician Peter are the best player and coach for the month of February in the Sportpesa Premier League. Teenager Aroko, 18, has been the Sharks’ best player this season despite struggling in the lower half of the table. The former Highway Secondary School attacker played…
Audio By Vocalize When former Minister Raphael Tuju was blocked out of his Karen home by police officers. [Courtesy] A Nairobi court has dismissed an application by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) seeking orders to search the Karen home of former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju in connection with his reported disappearance earlier this…
A high-level technical inspection team, accompanied by the time-tronics experts from Belgium, inspected the Nyayo National Stadium on Tuesday in preparation for the seventh Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour Gold set for April 24. The team, accompanied by the local organising committee, later held discussions with Sports Stadia Director General Timothy Kilimo to assess venue…
Equity Bank’s chess ace, Sasha Mwongeli, delivered an electrifying performance at this year’s Mavens Open International Chess Championship after emerging as the top female player, racking up an incredible 7 out of 8 points in the intense four-day tournament held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). FIDE Woman Candidate Master Mwongeli was the only…
A Nairobi court issued an arrest warrant for blogger Kitovoto Mutinda on Monday, March 23, 2026, after he failed to appear for a scheduled hearing in a case involving Mwingi Central MP Gideon Mulyungi. Principal Magistrate Rose Ndombi ordered the arrest at the Milimani Law Courts when both the accused and his legal representative missed…
Audio By Vocalize Runners take part in the women’s 5000 metres time trial at Afraha Stadium in Nakuru County. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Athletics is often a battle to destroy strong fields and writing history in spectacular fashions. Aside from chasing glory in tough contests for sweet victories or podium spots, young and fast-rising track talents…
A woman has surrendered to authorities after a tragic incident at a lodging in Mumbuni, Makueni County, where she reportedly killed her 11-year-old son. Police confirmed that while the eldest child lost his life on March 22, her two younger children, aged six and three, were found alive. Investigators are still working to uncover the…
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has intensified its debt recovery efforts, introducing aggressive new penalties for both employers and former students to claw back more than KSh 100 billion in unpaid loans. In an announcement made on Friday, March 20, 2026, the Board warned that companies failing to declare staff with outstanding loans or…
Authorities in Nairobi have arraigned the main suspect in the brutal acid attack on gospel singer Mary Claire, securing a five-day detention period to allow investigators more time to build their case. Police arrested Elvis Opiyo during a coordinated sting operation involving law enforcement and a security team associated with former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko. Investigators believe the assault…
The 24th COMESA Summit of Heads of State and Government in Nairobi on October 9, 2025 The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission (CCCC) has put businesses across the region on notice – exploiting the Middle East crisis through price gouging, hoarding, or collusion will not be tolerated. As rising oil prices and supply chain disruptions…
2008 Kenyan Premier League Champions Matahre United was founded on the principles of strength and oneness,where one is encouraged to be aware and do good for the sourrounding,for the betterment of the community. ‘’We use sport combined with community outreach and development activities.To give young people the skills and confidence they need to aim…
Hosts Kenya delivered stand out performance on the opening day of the All Africa Junior Team Championship at Windsor Golf and Country Club,Nairobi. Defending champions South Africa however were relentless in the round taking the lead ahead of day two on Wednesday. The South African team carded an exceptional combined team score that placed them…
Audio By Vocalize Homicide detectives dig to exhume unidentified bodies buried under unclear circumstances at Kericho Public Cemetery. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Thirty-three bodies have been exhumed from a mass grave at the Makaburini Cemetery in Kericho County in a chilling incident that has raised questions on the circumstances under which they were buried. These were…