Usain Bolt Reveals When Speed Barriers Could Finally Crack

Usain Bolt reflects on his legendary sprint records, sharing thoughts on their longevity and which one might eventually be surpassed. Jamaican sprint icon Usain Bolt has once again reminded the world why he remains the benchmark for speed and excellence in athletics.  The eight-time Olympic gold medalist, widely regarded as the greatest sprinter of all…

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‘Huge part of it’ – World Athletics president sounds note of caution for those backing Aussie star Gout Gout to beat Usain Bolt’s records

Sebastian Coe admits Gout Gout is a huge talent but warned against predicting the Australian teen sensation to break Usain Bolt’s records since he’s only getting started in his career. Teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout is a huge attraction for potential new fans of athletics, according to World Athletics president Sebastian Coe. The Australian turned…

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Origin and growth of the Kenya National Prayer Breakfast

President William Ruto during the 2023 national prayer breakfast. PHOTO//@WilliamsRuto/XDespite having celebrated it for many years, few can tell the origin and the inspiration of the prayer breakfast. The Kenya National Prayer Breakfast (KNPB) is an annual ecumenical event that brings together leaders from various sectors – political, religious, business, and civil society – to…

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ILO-EU partnership to boost market access for horticultural farmers – Kenya News Agency

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has teamed up with the European Union (EU) to enhance market access for horticultural products from small-scale farmers in Kenya. The initiative aims to address long-standing challenges in the sector, including limited access to international markets and financial resources while promoting fair labour practices. The ILO-EU partnership, announced months after…

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Court stops Edwin Sifuna’s removal as ODM secretary general

Audio By Vocalize Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna accompanied by other ODM party members when he addressed the media after removal as the Party Secretary General on February 12, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) has issued orders blocking the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) from removing Edwin Watenya Sifuna from his position…

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Mbadi: 2024 protests still dragging down Kenya’s economy

Treasury CS John Mbadi. [File, Standard] Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi now admits the 2024 anti-government protests continue to drag down Kenya’s economy and complicate negotiations with international lenders. Speaking on Tuesday, January 3, Mbadi said a single day of economic disruption from demonstrations requires three months  of recovery time, a reality he claims to…

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‘Money won’t be an issue’- Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen vows amid ADAK’s controversial budget cut

The CS has assured that the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya won’t suffer from financial difficulties in their fight against the doping menace following drastic budget cut. The Kenyan government has promised increased support for the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) amid a budget crisis that has brought the agency’s operations to a near standstill. Cabinet…

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Kirinyaga launches digital livestock registration and vaccination drive – Kenya News Agency

The County Government of Kirinyaga has intensified efforts to modernize livestock management through a comprehensive digital registration exercise using muzzle identification, alongside a mass vaccination campaign against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) targeting more than 80,000 cattle across the county. The initiative, led by the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Veterinary and Fisheries, aims to establish…

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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk fails drugs test

The Ukrainian winger, in proving his innocence, said he was surprised but the FA is expected to provide further information. Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has failed a drugs test, the Premier League club has confirmed. The Blues say they were contacted by the Football Association after an “adverse finding in a routine urine test”. Ukraine…

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