The newspapers of Thursday, October 30, reported on the political situation and the progress of the 2027 vote. The front pages of the Daily Nation and The Standard newspapers. Image: Screenshots from Daily Nation and The Standard.Source: UGC Elsewhere, talk about the raid on the former president’s farm Uhuru Kenyatta keep re-emerging. 1. The Standard…
Purity Muthoki Makau, a victim of gender-based violence from Mbooni in Makueni County speaks during the start of 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence in Makueni. The event was attended by Makueni Woman Rep Rose Museo (Centre) and her Nairobi County counterpart Esther Passaris (behind) and Deputy Governor Lucy Mulili (left). [Philip Muasya,…
The Kenya Revenue Authority clarified that former Cabinet minister Raphael Tuju has no tax debts KRA asserted Tuju’s status as a law abiding and valued taxpayer, dismissing opposition claims Authorities responded to misleading media reports about Tuju’s tax compliance Nairobi: The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has responded to allegations that it is targeting a former…
St. Lucia’s Olympic sprint champion Julien Alfred claimed two major awards at the inaugural CANOC Sports Awards, highlighting her stellar 2024 season and securing her place among the Caribbean’s top athletes. Olympic 100-meter champion Julien Alfred of St Lucia continued her remarkable 2024 season by claiming two prestigious awards at the inaugural Caribbean Association of National Olympic…
Senate during impeachment trial against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. [File, Standard] The impeachment trial of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in Parliament saw lawmakers turn to the bible as proponents and opponents interpreted the scriptures to suit their arguments. On Monday, clerics and scholars interviewed said politicians and lawyers should be careful in cherry-picking biblical verses…
Maseno School (L) in action against Kanyawanga during the basketball 3×3 championship at the Nyanza Region games played at Kisumu Boys on July 10, 2025. [Michael Mute, Standard] Siaya County basketball 3×3 champions Sawagongo and Ng’iya Girls both picked wins on day one to set off their title push as Nyanza Secondary School term two…
Kenyan players continue to dream of global recognition as the Fifpro World XI highlights football’s ongoing gap in African representation. African players have long shone on the global stage but their representation in the prestigious Fifpro Men’s World XI remains frustratingly scant. The 2025 edition, voted on exclusively by professional footballers, has made this imbalance…
Jamaican sprinter Oblique Seville has explained the viral stare-down moment with Noah Lyles at the Racers Grand Prix Jamaican speedster Oblique Seville has revealed the story behind his now-famous stare-down moment with American sprinter Noah Lyles at the Racers Grand Prix in Kingston, Jamaica. The intense encounter, which quickly became a social media sensation, highlighted…
Journalist Julie Gichuru announced that his beloved father Farooq Asif Butt had died The frustrated Julie shared a series of pictures of her father, who was a soldier The exciting message of the journalist touched his followers, who comforted him Journalist Julie Gichuru has announced the death of his father Farooq Asif Butt. Julie Julie…
A Kenyan power generating company; Craftskills Wind Energy International Limited has been honored with the 2024 United Nations in Kenya Person of the Year Award. Craftskills Wind Energy International Limited, founded by three Kenyans who created Kipeto Energy and supported by international investors generates 100MW onshore wind farm in Kenya consisting of 60 General Electric (GE) turbines….
Suna East MP Junet Mohamed speaks during a past public function. PHOTO/@JunetMohamed/XSuna East MP Junet Mohamed has called on President William Ruto to disregard concerns raised by former Budget Committee Chairman Ndindi Nyoro about Kenya’s rising debt levels, arguing that government borrowing should continue to facilitate development in previously marginalised regions. Speaking during a prayer…
MP Sabina Chege revealed that the Kenyan government helped Margaret Nduta get legal assistance after it was revealed that she had no attorney at the time of her case He said that fraudulent agents who are defrauding job seekers are to blame for the Nduta situation and promise to put in place strict control of…
The Sirikwa Classic Cross-Country Championships will feature a star-studded lineup of world champions, record holders, and rising talents competing for dominance in Eldoret. The fourth edition of the Sirikwa Classic Cross-Country Championships will be coming up on Saturday, February 22, with a star-studded line-up including world record breakers, and Olympic and world medallists. Senior women’s…
Manchester United has a history of delivering crushing victories against elite teams and has showcased their dominance in both domestic and European competitions. Manchester United remains one of the most successful clubs in football history, having built a reputation for producing striking performances against formidable opponents. Over the years, the Red Devils have delivered crushing…
Sports Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen announced that the government will provide high-level training for the Kenya Under-20 men’s football team as they prepare for their debut at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Under-20 finals. During a breakfast event for the Rising Stars at Talanta Plaza in Nairobi, Murkomen awarded the team Kes….