New details have emerged revealing that months before the Shakahola massacre shocked Kenya and the world, a Facebook whistleblower had already sounded the alarm about the chilling activities within Pastor Paul Mackenzie’s doomsday cult. What was dismissed as defamation at the time would later be revealed as one of the earliest warnings of the tragedy…
Magdalyne Masai celebrated her personal best and second-place finish at the Frankfurt Marathon, reflecting on years of hard work and a strong season of podium finishes. Magdalyne Masai is still soaking in her Mainova Frankfurt Marathon second place finish where she was also able to achieve her personal best time. Magdalyne Masai, going into the…
From left to right: Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant and Mohammed Deif //PHOTO: Courtesy Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned as “antisemitic” a decision by the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants for war crimes against him and ex-Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. He said the ICC was “falsely” accusing them “of deliberately targeting civilians,…
Michael Johnson has remained focused on the Grand Slam Track League’s goal amid criticism from Olympic champion Tara Davis-Woodhall and husband Hunter Woodhall. American sprint legend Michael Johnson can’t wait for the first edition of the Grand Slam Track League set to debut in April 2025 in Kingston, Jamaica. The league announced the full list…
Audio By Vocalize The late Johana Ngeno, MP for Emurua Dikirr, is mourned alongside Amos Kipngetich Rotich, Wycliffe Kiprotich Rono, Robert Kipkoech Keter, and Nicholas Kosgey during the funeral at Emurua Dikirr Primary School. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Thousands of mourners yesterday converged in Emurua Dikirr to bid farewell to area MP Johana Ng’eno…
The Tusker FC forward is in imperious form in the FKF Premier League and has bagged 10 goals in seven matches so far in his debut season in the top tier. Tusker FC’s free-scoring forward Ryan Ogam is a man on a mission in his first season in the FKF Premier League. The hawk-eyed goal…
Nakuru governor Susan Kihika at a past event. PHOTO/@susankihika/XNakuru Governor Susan Kihika has called on traffic police to enforce road safety regulations more diligently, following the fatal accident along the Njoro-Elburgon road in Nakuru County. The accident, which occurred on Thursday night, May 8, 2025, at Arimi, involved a 14-seater matatu and a lorry, resulting…
Abuya’s dream of playing in the quater finals of the CAF Champions League ends after Yanga are knocked out of group Harambee Stars midfielder Duke Abuya’s aspirations of featuring in the CAF Champions League quarterfinals were dashed after his team, Yanga SC, exited the competition following a disappointing goalless draw against MC Alger on Saturday. …
Clutching at everything he can to keep his ship steady, President William Ruto is reaching out to old allies turned foes. He recently met former President Uhuru Kenyatta, a man Dr Ruto had spent his last five years as DP and first few months in office fighting. Slightly over two years ago, Ruto had conquered…
Former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama. [File, Standard] Former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama on Friday moved to court, seeking to have his name removed from a 36-year-old woman’s birth certificate. Muthama filed his case before High Court Judge Chacha Mwita. He sued the Civil Registration Bureau, the Secretary of the Bureau of Services, the Director General…
Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi addresses the media on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. PHOTO/@HonJBMuturi/X Former Public Service CS Justin Muturi has decried the growing tendency among Kenyan leaders to consistently seek opportunities to embezzle public funds or simply serve their own interests through public projects, urging them to emulate the exemplary conduct…
Ambassadors and High Commissioners to Kenya have voiced serious concerns regarding the rising reports of abductions and enforced disappearances in the country. In a joint statement issued on Thursday, October 31, 2024, they highlighted that arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances persist despite High Court rulings. They emphasized the need for Kenyan leaders to uphold the…
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has confirmed two persons on board lost their lives following the tragic aircraft accident at Kedong Ranch in Naivasha Nakuru County. In an official statement dated Friday, January 31, 2025, the Aviation Authority stated that the accident involving a Cessna 185 (5Y-BVL) occurred on Thursday evening, January 30, 2025,…
The agent of Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena has opened up about the transfer speculation linking the player to a move to North Africa. Teboho Mokoena’s agent has commented on the transfer speculation linking his client to a move to Egyptian giants Al Ahly. Mokoena is rumoured to be courting interest from the Cairo Red…
Kenya will face Zimbabwe in a match they must win to stay in contention for AFCON 2025 qualification but the numbers suggest Harambee Stars have an upper hand. Harambee Stars will take on the Warriors of Zimbabwe in what is a must-win 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in South Africa on Friday November 15…