Erastus Ngura Odhiambo at the Milimani Law Courts during the hearing of a case in which he was accused of murdering Linda Wanjiku Irungu, a lawyer, in Buruburu Estate in 2014. He was jailed for 20 years. [File, Standard] Erastus Ngura Odhiambo has been in jail since 2018, serving a 20-year sentence for murder of a woman who…
Posta Rangers suffered their fifth loss of the 2024/2025 FKF Premier League season, falling 1-0 to Kariobangi Sharks at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos. Paul Jawa scored the only goal of the match in the 23rd minute, securing Sharks’ fourth win of the season. Posta Rangers remain at the bottom of the standings with 10…
Erick ‘Marcelo’ Ouma suffered an achilles tendon injury last September, and has not played for club or country ever since. Harambee Stars have been hit with yet another setback after fresh updates from Poland confirmed that defender Erick ‘Marcelo’ Ouma will not return to action in 2025, raising major concerns ahead of the team’s international…
Senior government officers on Wednesday evening attended the third Presidential Thanksgiving Service for Public Servants at the All Saints Cathedral, during which the importance of integrity, accountability, and ethical conduct in public service was emphasised. Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei, led the senior team of staff at the thanksgiving accompanied…
Tullow Oil has announced that Rahul Dhir will step down as Chief Executive Officer and resign from the Board in 2025 to pursue other business, academic and family interests. The Board has initiated a process to find his successor and says Rahul will stay in his role until a date is determined to ensure a…
On Friday, March 14, Kenyan newspapers focused William Ruto to spend billions of dollars to repair the Great White House and the White House across the country. The daily newspaper also reported that one of the suspects of the British Scott Campbell murder had died. Main News in Kenyan Newspapers on Friday, March 14. Photo/screengrab:…
AFC Leopards chairman Dan Shikanda has revealed some of the things the club learnt during their benchmarking visit to Tanzanian giants Yanga as they seek to change governance structure. AFC Leopards chairman Dan Shikanda has shared what the club learnt on their recent visit to Tanzanian giants Yanga. Leopards’ corporate taskforce was in Tanzania this…
A wave of grief has swept the Githurai community following the tragic death of 27-year-old boda boda rider Frankline Gatukui, just 40 days after her wedding. His young grandmother, Naomi Wambui, now wants justice for the man with whom she had started a life Frankline was attacked and stabbed to death on the Githurai-Kasarani route,…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) released a detailed report on the fatal accident that occurred along the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway. On Sunday, December 7, a public service vehicle owned by Kinatwa Shuttle Sacco collided with a trailer killing seven people. The authority explained the steps it took when it issued a warning to drivers…
A group of MPs have condemned the introduction of politics into the funeral of Ol Kalou Member of Parliament, David Kiaraho, saying it robbed the service of its dignity. The chairman of the committee, Member of Parliament for Kinangop Kwenya Thuku, regretted that leaders used the honorable event to attack President William Ruto and his…
Kenya’s superman Ian Wambui Kahinga (Middle and gold), James Mwanza Musembi (Left and silver) and Nelson Rotich Kipkorir completes the podium in men’s 5,000m. [ KSFD] The riveting Tokyo 2025 Summer Deaflympics is over and Team Kenya is leaving the global championships with heads held high after bagging 15 medals; five gold, six silver and…
The Team USA Rugby Sevens bronze medalist has captured hearts on DWTS inspiring even her youngest fans with her strength. American rugby star Ilona Maher melted hearts with her response to an adorable 4-year-old fan who cheered her on during Dancing with the Stars show’s semifinal round. The young fan, named Evy, expressed her admiration…
Swimmers in action at the NCSA Interclubs Invitational Swimming Championship at the Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi [John Mutinda, Standard] The NCSA Interclubs Invitational Swimming Championship kicked off at the Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi, bringing together 292 swimmers from various clubs across the country as they battled for glory and a chance to qualify for the…
Monicah Masega in action during the inaugural United Nations Football for the Goals tournament in Siaya on August 14, 2023. [Washington Onyango,Standard] Football lovers in Kenya who wish to organize tournaments in villages and other parts of the country will now need to obtain official permission from the Football Kenya Federation (FKF). This follows a…
DAP-Kenya leader Eugene Wamalwa in a past public function. PHOTO/@EugeneLWamalwa/XDemocratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa has launched a scathing attack on President William Ruto’s administration, accusing it of cruelty, incompetence, and betraying the social contract with Kenyans. In a statement shared on X on Saturday, July 5, 2025, Wamalwa said the Kenya…