The 30-year-old claimed the first-ever Olympic gold medal for the Dominican Republic in Paris Triple jump Paris Olympics gold medalist Thea LaFond has said she is looking forward to the new season after her historic win in the French capital. The 30-year-old claimed the first-ever Olympic gold medal for the Dominican Republic and has already amassed other…
Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has officially resigned from President William Ruto’s Victims Compensation Panel after weeks of public pressure and growing concerns over the panel’s legality. President Ruto had appointed Odhiambo as the vice chairperson of the 15-member Panel of Experts tasked with spearheading compensation for victims of demonstrations and public…
LSK President Faith Odhiambo during a past event. PHOTO/@FaithOdhiambo8/XThe Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has raised the alarm over the mysterious disappearance of advocate Ndiangui Kinyagia, whose last known communication was with his mother on Saturday, July 21, 2025, around 1:00 pm. In a statement released via LSK’s official X account on Monday, July 23,…
A 52-year-old man from Nakuru, Elijah Matoke, died after an acid attack, allegedly by his wife, at their home Matoke was doused with acid while in bed, causing serious injuries. Neighbors responded to his distressed screams, and found him in a terrible state Neighbor Lilian Magomera recounted hearing Matoke screaming in pain saying, “Wow, I'm…
There will be no corruption in the Social Health Authority (SHA) as long as I am President, President William Ruto has declared. The President said the government is determined to eliminate corruption in the country to ensure Kenyans get value for their money in all sectors, including health. He pointed out that SHA has been…
Helen Dzameshie was about to start her annual holiday when she received a call for support from a pregnant woman The midwife ran to the place where the pregnant woman and her mother -in -law, along the road near the field Helped her give birth, noting that it was not the first time she had…
A father from Mumias left the teachers and students of Mukumu Boys High School in shock after he suddenly disappeared shortly after he arrived to admit his son It is alleged that the man walked about 45 kilometers with the boy, but disappeared after being told the required amount of rent Michael Munyendo, who scored…
Renowned Kenyan televangelist Bishop Gilbert Deya has tragically died following a road accident at Namba Kapiyo along the Kisumu – Bondo highway. The incident involved three vehicles: Deya’s Toyota Noah, a Moi University bus, and a Siaya County government vehicle. According to Nyanza Regional Traffic Enforcement Officer Peter Maina, preliminary police reports indicate that Deya…
Pope Francis. PHOTO/@_wake_up_USA/X Pope Francis has been laid to rest in Rome following solemn, hours-long funeral rites at St Peter’s Square in the Vatican, bringing to a close his sometimes turbulent 12-year leadership of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics. The Argentinian pontiff, who died earlier this week from a stroke and cardiac arrest at the age of…
Noah Lyles shares a brief but impactful review of Michael B. Jordan’s new film Sinners, sparking curiosity and discussion online. American sprinter Noah Lyles has revealed more than just his speed on the track lately, grabbing attention with a candid film review. The 100m Olympic champion took to social media to share his thoughts on…
The Minister of Education, Julius Ogamba, has been strongly criticized by the Members of Parliament during the recess meeting of the Parliament held in Naivasha, being accused of being considered difficult to reach The Member of Parliament for Rangwe, Lilian Gogo, scolded him for ignoring his calls and messages, saying important issues of education cannot…
His mother Margaret Nduta, Purity Wangari, expressed great joy following President William Ruto's delay in the death of his daughter in Vietnam MP Sabina Chege explained that diplomatic negotiations are ongoing and emphasizing the need for strict rules about employment agencies Local MCA Margaret Wanjiru advised parents to warn their children against trusting strangers when…
Niall Chauhan in action at Nyali Golf Club course on Sunda. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard] Junior golfers staged brilliant performances during separate tournaments at the Nyali Golf and Country Club in Mombasa County and Windsor Country Club in Nairobi on Sunday. The Nyali Junior Golf day tournament organised by the Club Captain Omar Lewa…
Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops from left, Philip Anyolo, Maurice Muhatia, Anthony Muheria and Martin Kivuva during a press conference in Nairobi on April 11th 2024. [Collins Oduor, Standard] The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has rejected a Sh5.6 million donation made by President William Ruto and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja during their visit…
Mboya, who now plays for Posta Rangers after leaving AFC Leopards, was close to sealing a dream move in Spain while based at a Fulham-linked academy in Spain just before the COVID-19 pandemic. Former AFC Leopards midfielder Owen Mboya has opened up on how the COVID-19 pandemic abruptly brought an end to what would have…