Naomi Amuguni of Kenya Lionesses in action against Ghana during their 2025 Rugby Women’s 7s Cup match at RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi on November 15, 2025. Kenya won 37-0. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Kenya Lionesses will face Zimbabwe in the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens quarter-finals today at the RFUEA Grounds. This is after the hosts ran…
Botswana sprinter Letsile Tebogo honors his late mother while achieving historic Olympic gold and “World Male Athlete” recognition. Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo has had a year filled with both remarkable triumphs and heart-wrenching loss. The Botswanian sprinter, who etched his name in history books at the 2024 Paris Olympics, shared an emotional tribute to…
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya at a past event. PHOTO/@peter-salasya/InstagramMumias East MP Peter Salasya has expressed deep concern over the increasing Executive control of constituency development projects. Speaking on his X platform on Friday, June 6, 2025, Salasya warned that Kenyans risk losing autonomy over local development to the executive branch. Services held hostage He…
A tragic incident in Nakuru has left many in shock after a 29-year-old woman, Anita Mugweru, was allegedly killed by her husband, a captain in the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF). The suspect, Captain Edwin Kaunga, is alleged to have stabbed Anita several times with a kitchen knife during a heated argument allegedly fueled by suspicions…
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has explained how different the 400-meter hurdles is different from the flat version. Olympic 400m hurdles champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has broken her silence about the difficulty she faces when taking to the track in the 400m flat race. The American who was named women’s track athlete of the year 2024 in December, was outstanding,…
Burial of Ibrahim Mwiti at Langata Cemetery, Nairobi, on January 3, 2025. [Benard Orwongo,Standard] The body of missing activist Ibrahim Hilal Mwiti was found at Thika Level 5 mortuary on January 1, 2025. Mwiti who was a bodaboda delivery rider in Nairobi went missing in November 2024 sparking speculation over his whereabouts. The activist who…
Masoud Juma has explained what went wrong during tulmtuous spell for South African outfit Cape Town City i Harambee Stars forward Masoud Juma has opened up about the challenges he faced during his brief stint with South African Premier Soccer League side Cape Town City in 2018. Despite his stellar performance in the FKF Premier…
Masai Russell agrees with Noah Lyles on how athletes can grow their brands off the track. American hurdler Masai Russell has echoed Noah Lyles’ sentiments on the importance of performing and winning when it matters most as a crucial aspect of personal branding for track and field athletes. During an interview with Olympics.com at the…
Senator Oburu Oginga has confirmed his health and readiness to lead ODM after the death of his brother Raila Odinga He explained ODM’s position on the formation of a new government after the next general election His statements came amid internal divisions and different positions within the ODM party towards the 2027 elections. Migori: ODM…
Gor Mahia midfielder Austine Odhiambo has shared a post from a fan linking him with a move away to Tanzanian giants. Gor Mahia midfielder Austine Odhiambo has sparked speculation about his future at the club after resharing a fan post linking him to Tanzanian Premier League giants, Young Africans (Yanga SC). This comes as no…
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…
Passengers on crashed Toronto plane offered Ksh3.8M each BBC 20th February, 2025 04:38 PM A view from a plane showing the wing. Image used for representation only. PHOTO/Pexels Delta Air Lines is offering Ksh3,884,400 to each person on board a plane that crash-landed in Toronto on Monday – all of whom survived. As…
Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Tuesday for the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Xi’s entourage includes Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the General Office of…
Jamaican star Kishane Thompson has explained how his upcoming showdown against Trayvon Bromell in the 100 meters at the Prefontaine Classic will help him following his 9.75 blazing run in Jamaica last Saturday. Rising Jamaican sprint star Kishane Thompson is heading into the upcoming Prefontaine Classic with renewed confidence and composure following his stunning 9.75-second…
US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman during a radio interview at Spice FM on May 15, 2024. [Collins Oduor, Standard] US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman has vowed to remain in her post despite growing online criticism. In a statement issued on Thursday, Whitman reaffirmed her commitment to advancing America’s shared goals of increased prosperity, security, and respect…