President William Ruto congratulates Dorcas Oduor after she was sworn-in as the Attorney General in a ceremony at State House, Nairobi. [File, Standard] Senior Counsel Paul Muite has urged a three-judge High Court bench to sentence President William Ruto, Attorney General Dorcas Odour and Head of Public Service Felix Koskei to two years in prison for…
Faith Kipyegon, Letsile Tebogo, and Julien Alfred headline the nominees for the prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards as the event marks its 25th anniversary. Olympic champions Faith Kipyegon, Letsile Tebogo and Julien Alfred are among the nominees of the Laureus World Sports Awards as the event marks its 25th anniversary this year. Sportswoman of the…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has raised concerns over possible looting of public funds as the 2024/2025 financial year comes to a close. EACC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdi Mohamud expressed fears that County officials may take advantage of the transition period to carry out irregular payments. In a speech read on his behalf in…
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NIS boss Noordin Haji appearing before National Assembly Committee on Defence, Foreign Relations and Intelligence on Monday, May 12, 2025. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/ParliamentKENational Intelligence Service (NIS) Director General Noordin has exposed the biggest threats to Kenya’s national security and warned that the sector could be undermined if budget shortfalls persist. Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on…
BBC 27th May, 2025 07:52 AM Winston Churchill. PHOTO/@Ostrov_A/XA Canadian man has been sentenced to almost two years in prison for stealing a famous photograph of Sir Winston Churchill known as “The Roaring Lion”. Jeffrey Wood had pleaded guilty to stealing the original print from Ottawa’s Château Laurier hotel between Christmas 2021 and early…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua launched a new political party, Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), in Nairobi as part of its 2027 presidential campaigns The party’s slogan is “Skiza Kenyans” with its logo – a closed ear – signifies sensitivity to the voice of the people He appointed temporary officials, including Cleophas Malala as…
President William Ruto dismissed Justin Muturi on March 26 and instead with North Mbeere's nominee MP Geoffrey Ruku After the dismissal, Muturi handed over the Public Service Certificate to Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi Some Kenyans appeared on social networks praising the former Cabinet Secretary for his courage to criticize the government for its shortcomings Kenyans…
Audio By Vocalize Harambee Stars winger Job Ochieng celebrates scoring against Cdiz for Real Sociedad B [La Liga] Harambee Stars winger Job Ochieng continued his bright spell in Spain by firing Real Sociedad B to a 2-0 away victory over Cádiz CF in a La Liga 2 encounter on Monday night. The Kenyan forward found…
A new survey reveals that most Kenyans believe the government’s Ksh 50,000 NYOTA Fund startup grant is sufficient to help young entrepreneurs launch their businesses, signaling strong public confidence in the youth empowerment initiative. According to research by Infotrak, 77 per cent of respondents said the grant is enough to start a business, highlighting optimism…
Controversial preacher Paul Makenzi with his lawyer Lawrence Obonyo (left) at the Mombasa Law Court in Mombasa County on Wednesday 26th March 2025, during the hearing in a matter where he is accused alongside 92 other persons with 238 counts of manslaughter. [Kelvin Karani, Standard] A witness has told a Mombasa court that she buried…
Kenenisa Bekele’s reported withdrawal has dimmed the hopes of a long-awaited showdown with Eliud Kipchoge. The world was waiting to see the clash between Kenenisa Bekele and Eliud Kipchoge, perhaps for one last time at the London Marathon, but that might not happen following the recent developments. The London Marathon comes up on Sunday, April…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has announced an ambitious government plan to scale up the National Youth Service (NYS) recruitment to 100,000 members annually, positioning the institution as a key driver of youth empowerment and national development. Speaking after a visit to the NYS Paramilitary Training Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County on Monday, Ruku…
Former presidential aspirant-cum gospel musician Reuben Kigame. PHOTO/@ReubenKigame/XFormer Presidential aspirant Reuben Kigame has weighed in on the dramatic deportation of People’s liberation Party leader Martha Karua, former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga and activists Hanifa Farsafi and Hussein Khalid from Tanzania. Issuing a statement on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, Kigame noted that through the decision, East…
The strongest of the 35 nodes expected on the Coast and in the northwestern part of Kenya this weekend, with the possibility of causing disturbance The height of the waves of more than 2 meters is expected in coastal waters between May 23 and 25, which led to warning to marine operations and coastal residents…