Olympic silver medalist Kenny Bednarek still remains devastated by his loss in the men’s 100m final in Paris despite redemption in the 200m race. Olympic silver medalist Kenny Bednarek is grappling with mixed emotions following his performance at the Paris Olympics. While he successfully clinched silver in the men’s 200m final, losing out on the…
Safaricom PLC Chief Human Resources (HR) Officer Florence Nyokabi is calling on organisations to embrace new technologies for operational efficiencies. Nyokabi says the introduction of new technologies has allowed HR to play a much larger role in shaping a company’s operational efficiencies and leveraging opportunities. She says in the current workspace, organisations cannot afford to…
Junelle Bromfield has embraced playful moments as she wraps up her off-season, looking to get into full training mode. Noah Lyles’ fiance Junelle Bromfield has unleashed her playful side after visiting a friend, Sasha Aoki. In a video shared on Sasha Aoki’s and Junelle Bromfield Instagram handles, the latter was seen enjoying herself in the…
Residents of Migori County have been urged to embrace the ongoing Kenya Livestock Master Plan (KLMP) listing exercise to help the county and the national government plan effectively. Speaking in Suna East Sub County during the inspection of the ongoing exercise across the county, Migori County Director of Livestock Charles Nyaanga emphasised the importance of the exercise, stating that once completed, it will enable…
The government is targeting to expedite the transfer of lands to neigbouring countries who had been allocate parcels land at the Naivasha Inland Container Depot. Speaking during the Regional Workshop of the Northern Corridor Member States for the Development of Naivasha Land organized by the Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Coordination Authority (NCTTCA), Transport Principal…
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), The Nature Conservancy (TNC), and the World Wide Fund for Nature Kenya (WWF-Kenya) have entered a five-year partnership agreement to strengthen collaboration and boost nature conservation impact for the benefit of citizens. Leveraging on over half a century of combined experience and expertise, the coalition plans to accelerate…
PHOTO | File The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) says it has trained 100 key stakeholders in a bid to enhance the safety and welfare of energy consumers in Nairobi County. The workshop in Nairobi aimed to bolster awareness and compliance in the energy and petroleum sectors, ensuring safer and more reliable services for…
In a new joint and coordinated security operation between Moroccan and Spanish authorities, Morocco’s Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), affiliated with the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), and the General Intelligence Directorate of the Spanish National Police successfully dismantled a terrorist Daesh-affiliated cell in the Sahel region. This operation, carried out on Friday,led…
Outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman has bid farewell to the country following her resignation after serving for two years. In a video posted on X on Friday, November 22, Whitman expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to serve, saying, “Mambo vipi, it has…
World Athletics has announced a new addition to its event calendar with the unveiling of World Athletics Ultimate Championships. World Athletics has announced an exciting new addition to its competitive calendar with the unveiling off the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, set to debut in 2026 in Budapest. This groundbreaking event promises to be a landmark…
Biotechnology students are optimistic that the recent court decision to dismiss petition that challenged lifting of the genetically modified organisms will open up job opportunities for them. The students expect a boost in biotechnology research and education following the recent lifting of a decade-long ban on genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Speaking during a forum for…
Shujaa head coach Kevin Wambua has provided a positive update over the futures of striking co-captains Tony Omondi & Vincent Onyala. The Kenya National Sevens team head coach, Kevin “Bling” Wambua, has addressed the absence of co-captains Tony Omondi and Vincent Onyala from the squad set to compete in the opening two legs of the…
The Republic of Panama on Thursday to suspend diplomatic relations with the pseudo “rasd”. A press release from the Panamanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stresses that “in accordance with the rules of international law, the Government of Panama has decided to suspend diplomatic relations” with the pseudo “rasd” as of today (Thursday). “The Republic of…
Kenyan athletes are increasingly relocating to the US for better opportunities, risking the country’s dominance in athletics as financial and professional prospects abroad lure talent. It is highly likely that a youngster in the US is paid twice as much as a Kenyan the same age, one of the reasons a lot of talented young…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola’s contract extension is “good news” for the Premier League, says Liverpool boss Arne Slot. Guardiola, who has managed City since 2016, has signed a new two-year deal that will run until 2027. City have won six Premier League titles under Guardiola – twice pipping Liverpool teams managed by Jurgen…