A police line tape barrier. Image used for representation purposes only. PHOTO/PexelsA deadly dawn raid carried out by elite anti-terror forces has left four suspected bandits dead in Meru County, in what authorities are hailing as a major blow to criminal networks operating in the restive region. The operation, launched in the early hours of…
Viewing is reportedly by appointment only, and no walk-ins are allowed. Prices reportedly start at Ksh3.3 million for the studios. And for the budding entrepreneurs, short-term rentals like Airbnb are reportedly not allowed, Despite minimal advertising, the Kenyattas’ Northlands City seems poised to become a landmark in the greater Nairobi region. The combination of…
A sad woman from Uganda supported Wednesday’s protest, June 25 by sharing with another sister from the nation The brave woman expressed her frustration by the Kenyan government, adding that she had children she was born in her foreign nation He bitterly explained his reasons for joining the protest, emphasizing the challenges faced by mothers…
Liverpool’s Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah (L) shakes hands with Liverpool’s Dutch coach Arne Slot (R) as he is substituted during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg football match between Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) and Liverpool (ENG) at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on March 5, 2025. [AFP] Mohamed Salah…
On Monday, October 20, national newspapers reported in detail about the funeral of the late leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), Raila Amollo Odinga, held in Bondo, Siaya county. Top news in Kenyan newspapers today. Photo: Daily Nation/The Standard.Source: UGC The newspapers also reported on the emerging division within the ODM party regarding the…
Placenta saves man’s eye after acid-attack A close up of an eye. Image used for illustration purposes. PHOTO/Pexels A man whose left eye was “melted” during an acid attack has thanked the woman who donated her placenta, giving him the chance to recover his sight. Paul Laskey dashed in to protect his son from…
Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy has been linked to jobs back home in South Africa in recent days and there is a new update regarding his future in Kenya. Amid reports linking him to jobs back home in South Africa, Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy’s future in Kenya has become a subject of discussion. McCarthy…
Jeremy Frimpong completed his move to Liverpool a couple of days ago, but here are five things you need to know about the Dutchman’s move to the English champions. Liverpool have officially completed the signing of Dutch right-back Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen, activating his €35 million (£29.6m) release clause and handing him a five-year…
Ferdinand Omanyala finished eighth at the Miramas Indoor Meet as he continues to adjust his approach ahead of the 2026 season. Africa’s fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala struggled to make an impact at the Elite Indoor Track Miramas Meeting, fading to an eighth-place finish in the men’s 60m final. Competing in the heats, Ferdinand Omanyala finished…
Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa has vowed to increase pressure on President William Ruto to resign after a spate of reported abductions. Wamalwa, who was among the leaders who were in Kanyuambora, Mbeere North Sub-county, Embu County, to bid farewell to Eric Mutugi Kivuti, son to Senator Lenny Kivuti, said the…
‘What’s your role here?’ Murkomen questions Malala’s presence at drama fete. [File, Standard] Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba has questioned Cleophas Malala’s role and interest in the National Drama festivals. This is despite Malala being an active member of the drama community, with over 80 staged plays, all scripted by him. According to Murkomen, the controversial…
National junior team players Patience Asiko (right) and Marion Serenge in action during the inaugural Kisumu Beach Soccer Camp at Rapogi Primary School in Seme. [Oray Football Academy] The inaugural Kisumu Beach Soccer Camp has been termed a success after attracting over 80 participants aged between 7 and 17 years. The four-day event organised by…
National Police Service Spokesperson Michael Nyaga Muchiri. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] Police spokesperson Michael Muchiri has acknowledged police were wrong in giving Kenyans misleading reports regarding the death of blogger Albert Ojwang’ in a police cell. Speaking in an interview on Citizen TV today, Muchiri said that it was a big mistake and shameful to lie…
Masai Russell has had a historic Olympic and proffesional debut, having been a collegiate track athlete in 2023. From collegiate track star to Olympic champion, Masai Russell’s meteoric rise has captivated the track and field world. In 2023, she was competing for the University of Kentucky, navigating the world of collegiate athletics. After clinching a…
Emmanuel Nabugoli, known for sharing entertainment with his 20,000 followers, was accused of posting an inappropriate video about President Yoweri Museveni The 21-year-old TikTok entertainer pleaded guilty to several charges, including spreading hate speech and spreading false information about the president Chief Magistrate Stellah Maris Amabilis sentenced Nabugodi to 32 months in prison Uganda –…