Ugandan activist Stella Nyanzi. PHOTO/@drstellanyanzi/XUgandan activist and academician Stella Nyanzi has issued a fiery call to action, urging East African women to stand against what she describes as the “brutal corrupt dictatorship” of Tanzania President Samia Suluhu. In a series of posts on X on Friday, May 23, 2025, Nyanzi condemned the arrest, torture, and…
Usain Bolt has shared insights on how athletes can get to the top, insisting there are no short cuts. Legendary Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has shared the one major tip to make someone great at what they do. The multiple Olympic champion was in a gym session and he revealed that working out took him…
Abutwalib Wesonga of Menengai Oilers battles with Kabras Sugar RFC players during the Enterprise Cup finals at Nakuru ASK showground on April 26, 2025. [ Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Defending champions Kabras Sugar are sitting comfortably at the top of the Kenya Cup table heading into the festive season break after three rounds despite arch rivals…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has condemned the killing of Molo activist Richard Otieno. Speaking on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, when he joined mourners during a requiem mass at St Peters Catholic Church in Elburgon, Uasin Gishu county, Gachagua heaped praises on Otieno, terming him as someone who always fought for people’s rights. The former…
Vetlabs Junior Captain, Rohini Shah in action during the Diwali Golf Festival tournament, October 4, 2025. [Mose Sammy, Standard] It was indeed “fireworks on the Vetlabs Sports Club layout” this past weekend as a field of 246 golfers was hosted for the exhilarating Diwali Golf Festival. The festive spirit of Diwali was matched by…
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has expressed concern over the sale of minors at outlets located in petrol stations within Nairobi estates. In a statement on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, NACADA revealed that the outlets located within Lavington, Kileleshwa, Kilimani and Ngong Road are leading in this vice….
Protests erupted across Kenya in June-July 2024, fueled by opposition to the 2024 financial bill, resulting in the deaths of more than 30 protesters and more than 300 injuries A BBC study revealed the region of the alleged Kenyan Defense Force (KDF) who was involved in shooting and killing protesters, Eric Shieni, outside Parliament Shivei’s…
An American flag image used for representation in this article. PHOTO/PexelsThe United States government has issued a stern warning to Ugandan citizens seeking to exploit tourist visas to travel to give birth on American soil, a practice commonly referred to as “birth tourism.” In an advisory on Saturday, July 5, 2025, the U.S. made it…
Kenya’s recruitment commission (TSC) invited applications from job seekers seeking better opportunities The commission asked appropriate candidates to submit their professional and professional certificates by Monday, June 16 Among the vacancies left open are Human Resources Officers, ICT Officers and Memory Management Officers The Kenya Teachers’ Commission (TSC) has announced 15 vacancies for various professionals….
Image representation of a radio station. Image used for illustration purposes. PHOTO/Pexels Every year, May 3 is celebrated as World Press Freedom Day, and it is always observed in order to raise awareness of the importance of free media in society. Freedom of the media has always been considered an important ingredient in a…
Equity Bank players Wilson Cheruiyot No 18 and Gregori Kiprono 15 try to challenge a spike from KPA player during Kipchumba Karori International Volleyball tournament at Eldoret. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] Defending champions Equity Bank and KCB are set to defend their titles at the second edition of the Eldoret International Volleyball Tournament. Founder and event…
Christian Coleman is already a world 100m champion and a two-time indoor 60m winner but he has revealed why beating Bolt twice at the same meet was the real highlight of his career. American sprinter Christian Coleman has revealed why his 2017 race against the legendary Usain Bolt, during the Jamaican’s final 100-meter championship, stands as…
There was no stopping Kenya’s middle-distance powerhouse Abel Kipsang at the 2025 Absa Kip Keino Classic, as he stormed to victory in the men’s 1500m with a commanding time of 3:35.09, leading a Kenyan 1-2-3 finish on home soil. There was no stopping Kenya’s middle-distance powerhouse Abel Kipsang at the 2025 Absa Kip Keino Classic,…
A photo of Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika, who is currently in the United States for maternity leave, has emerged In the photo, Kihika is seen with two children while her husband, Sam Mburu, standing beside her Women leaders during a session with journalists earlier revealed that the governor gave birth to twins A photo of…
On Wednesday afternoon, Bernard Kavuli once again stepped inside Ngong Police Station, determined to shed light on a frightening abduction he claims was meant to silence him. Accompanied by his two lawyers, Kavuli spent over an hour recording a statement about the ordeal, which he says began when armed men seized him and later abandoned…