Amanda Mutheu, a young actress known for her skirts and comedian Eric Omondi, is no longer there It is alleged that his drunk uncle robbed him of life in a sad way when his mother was absent The video of the young Amanda and his mother, Ann Syovinya, playing in their living room has emerged…
The government has unveiled new security directives for the Easter holidays, launching a crackdown on traffic violations and promising a safe environment for all Kenyans. In a statement released Tuesday, March 31, 2026, National Police Service (NPS) Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga confirmed that authorities will escalate operations as school closures and festive travel begin to surge….
Heavy rains lashed Nairobi, flooding roads and large farms, including South B, South C and Nairobi West, leaving motorists stranded Parts of the Uhuru Highway, Kilimani and Nairobi City were submerged as rainwater filled the drainage systems. Kenya Defense Forces joined emergency teams to rescue residents trapped in flooded houses and help stranded drivers The…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is gearing up to launch a comprehensive training program for examiners tasked with overseeing the Grade 9 Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA). If you’re among the selected teachers, it’s time to get ready for an engaging journey that will prepare you for this crucial role. After a careful…
BBC 17th May, 2025 07:44 AM American rapper Sean Combs alias Diddy. PHOTO/@Diddy/X In a trial that is undoing the legacy of one of music’s biggest moguls of the 2000s, the focus of the opening week of proceedings was not Sean “Diddy” Combs himself – but his ex-girlfriend. R&B singer Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura took…
Deputy Chief of Staff in the executive office of the President Eliud Owalo will chair the national funeral organizing committee of the late Kenyan football legend Austin Origi ‘Makamu’ Oduor. The late Austin who captained Gor Mahia to their famous 1987 Mandela Cup triumph died on October 16th and is set to be buried…
Nairobi Woman Rep Esther Passaris at a past address. PHOTO/@esthermpassaris/Instagram Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has come to the defence of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Eliud Lagat amid growing calls for his arrest over the mysterious death of social media influencer Albert Ojwang in police custody. In a strongly worded statement shared on Tuesday, June…
Akani Simbine excecuted an incredible anchor leg to run down USA’s Brandon Hicklin and win South Africa gold in the 4 x 100m final at the World Athletics Relays in China last week. American sprint icon Justin Gatlin has explained why rival nations should be wary of Akani Simbine and Team South Africa in the…
The World Athletics president has warned that any potential revival of the Grand Slam Track must meet strict financial and organisational standards to protect athletes and the sport. World Athletics President Seb Coe has emphasised the need to ‘police the calendar’ following the bankruptcy filing of Michael Johnson’s ambitious Grand Slam Track (GST) series. The…
Deputy Inspector General Kenya Police Service Eliud Lagat during a press briefing following Albert Omondi Ojwang’s death in police custody at Central Police station, Nairobi. June 9, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Disturbing details have emerged linking Albert Ojwang’s brutal murder to a highly unusual police visit to the Standard Group offices in Nairobi, sparked by a fake newspaper front page headline wrongly attributed to the media house…
Nyahururu athletes on the weekend had a rare opportunity to sample Ekiden running, a popular Japanese relay race, following a demonstration event organised by a young Japanese athlete, Sushi Takamura, who is on a mission to spread the Ekiden race culture across the world. Ekiden racing is a long-distance road relay event that is highly…
Vehicles on a busy Kenyan highway PHOTO/@Ma3Route/ XThe Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has strongly criticised the government’s plan to introduce mandatory inspections for private vehicles older than four years, terming it unnecessary and financially punitive. In a public statement posted on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, the association condemned the proposed inspection rules as a…
A ground-breaking study highlights the critical need to address mental health in climate adaptation efforts across Sub-Saharan Africa. Conducted by the African Coalition of Communities Responsive to Climate Change (ACCRCC) in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Uganda, the research reveals that extreme weather events are intensifying mental health challenges, including eco-anxiety, depression, and PTSD. “This study underscores…
Audio By Vocalize US golfer Tiger Woods watches his drive from the 4th tee during his second round, on day two of the 152nd British Open Golf Championship at Royal Troon on the south west coast of Scotland on July 19, 2024. [AFP] A Florida judge granted golf superstar Tiger Woods’s request to leave the…
Kenya Lionesses’ Janet Okello in action against South Africa during their Group D match of the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series at Estadio Santa Laura, Chile on August 12 2022.[Courtesy] Kenya Lionesses, have named their squad for the 27th edition of the Safari Sevens, with star player Janet Okello making a long-awaited…