Kenya’s Boniface Mogunde and Alex Kanabi of Uganda in Men Light middle weight 67-71kg category during Africa Zone 3 Boxing Championship at Moi International Sports Center Gymnasium. Oct 22, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] With a rise in the number of boxers who have joined the sport of trading punches, County Boxing Championships have been lined…
Kenyans flooded the internet with happy birthday greetings to the former First Lady, Margaret Kenyatta, when she turned 62 on April 8 The salute highlighted his legacy projects, including Linda Mama, the Beyond Zero Campaign, and the expansion of health services through mobile clinics. Many also celebrated his lasting public image and his charming relationship…
The 21-year-old has opened up on his future with Orlando Pirates amid growing transfer speculation. Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana star Relebohile Mofokeng has commented on the growing speculation surrounding a potential transfer, following the recent departures of fellow academy graduates Mbekezeli Mbokazi and Mohau Nkota. The 21-year-old winger, widely regarded as one of South…
Olympics bronze medalist Fred Kerley is staring at more trouble after he was slapped with fresh charges of strangulation and robbery following his arrest for fighting police on Thursday. The dust has barely settled on the arrest and arraignment of Olympics bronze medalist Fred Kerley for fighting police officers and now there are fresh and…
Former US ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman. [File, Standard] Speculation surrounds the presence of former US ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman, in the country. This follows the emergence of a picture of her and President William Ruto’s security advisor, Monica Juma, on the interwebs on Wednesday, February 12. The Standard has established that Whitman has…
Beatrice Chebet prepares for the Lisbon 10K with confidence as she eyes victory while downplaying any record-breaking ambitions in Portugal. Double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet has set her sights on Portugal, where she will compete in the Lisbon 10km road race on March 9. The 24-year-old, who is also the reigning women’s 10,000m world record…
Five new cases of Mpox have been confirmed five new cases in Nakuru (2), Mombasa (2), and Kiambu (1) counties, bringing the national tally to 23. Two of the patients are children under the age of five. Public Health and Professional Standards PS Mary Muthoni disclosed that, of the total cases, four individuals are currently…
Gor Mahia have added three key defensive players from the CHAN 2024 squad to boost their backline. Gor Mahia are reinforcing their squad ahead of the 2025/26 Football Kenya Federation Premier League season. Gor Mahia were forced to end their season trophyless following their struggles during their campaign. They finished second behind Kenya Police FC…
A high-voltage electricity transmission line. Image used for illustration purpose in this article. PHOTO/PexelsKenya Power has announced a scheduled power blackout that will affect parts of Nairobi and six other counties on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. In a statement issued on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, Kenya Power announced that the electricity supply interruption, scheduled to…
Comedian and TV host Dr Ofweneke at a past event. PHOTO/@drofweneke/InstagramKenyan comedian and media personality Sande Bush Oyolo, popularly known as Dr Ofweneke, has sounded a warning to all the men dating or married to women in the corporate space. Speaking on the night of Saturday, June 7, 2025, during an interview with one of…
A young woman died while giving birth at Nakuru Level 5 hospital, a case suspected of being a medical deficit, and sparked public outrage and sadness The family claims that the deceased was delayed for emergency surgery, poor communication and abused by staff at the hospital, calling for a thorough investigation into the case They…
Former Chairman of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Wafula Chebikati died on Thursday, February 20 Following his death, his body was transported to his home in Kitale for a funeral service scheduled for Saturday, March 8 Prior to a highly intended funeral service, the government has issued strict rules to attendees to follow…
Kikuyu gospel singer Essy Wanjiku at a past event. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100084438489643Kikuyu gospel singer Essy Wanjiku, also known as Tata Essy, has courageously shared her journey through depression and a near-suicide attempt, highlighting the silent struggles many face In a candid interview with Oga Obinna on Monday night, June 2, 2025, the talented gospel singer revealed how…
President Ruto and former PM Raila Odinga join thousands of soccer enthusiasts in cheering Harambee Stars playing against Gabon at the Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi County on March 23, 2025. [PCS] As the 2027 General Election draws nearer, there are growing questions about who will emerge victorious. Many Kenyans have voiced their discontent with the political alliance between President…
Detectives have uncovered new details about a medic and his girlfriend who were found dead in Kisii, holding hands in bed. The medic, Vincent Nyambunde Bosire, and 28-year-old Angela Moraa Ongeri had been missing for several days before their bodies were discovered on Friday, November 29, inside Vincent’s rented apartment in the Nyamataro area, which had…