In Kenya, football has always been more than just a game. Thanks to the partnership between 1xBet and the Waziri 1xCup, it has become a powerful driver of social change – transforming dreams into businesses and empowering entire communities. Small Business Success: The Rising Stars Car Wash (2023) The story begins in Bungoma County, where…
John Mwangi, a 16-year-old boy who turned to work as a garbage collector has finally joined Alliance Boys High School after getting help from Kenyans through the internet Mwangi was proud to score 64 out of 72 in KJSEA, which showed his great academic ability Financial challenges delayed his reporting to the prestigious national school…
Oblique Seville is driven to excel in track to honour his late father’s belief in his potential and strives to represent Jamaica on the world stage. Oblique Seville has opened up about his main motivation as a sprinter and why he badly wants to make it to the top. Speaking in the second season of…
Mathare United’s Cetric Asango dribling ball past Andres Odhiambo of Kariobangi Sharks during Sportpesa Premier League at Moi International Sports Center. Oct 5, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Nairobi United are standing on the edge of history as they visit Tunisia’s Etoile Sportive du Sahel for the return leg of the CAF Confederation Cup…
The Reds have stumbled into a worrying run of defeats, prompting serious questions about Arne Slot’s tactics and team balance. Jamie Carragher has made a damning assessment of Liverpool’s current form declaring that the Premier League champions are in “crisis time” following their fourth consecutive defeat under manager Arne Slot. The Reds’ 3-2 loss to…
Marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge explains why Manchester United will be a force to reckon with next season. Marathon great Eliud Kipchoge has backed Manchester United to rediscover their lost glory under coach Ruben Amorim next season. Kipchoge, who has run three of the 10 fastest marathons in history, will take to the streets of London…
Police have arrested 31 suspects linked to fake gold scam targeting two Dubai-based businessmen in Runda, Ridgeways and Industrial Area in Nairobi. The group is accused of defrauding the businessmen of approximately USD 39,900 by posing as legitimate gold dealers. According to the Directorate of Criminal investigations (DCI), the suspects had on diverse dates in…
Eric Omondi visited Consolata Aoko Oduya, a grandmother who brought online after trying Having touched by his commitment, the comedian promised to pay for the children’s education to the university and also to open their grandmother Eric personally escorted them back to school and asked Kenyans to help the volunteer The comedian who is now…
Mary Biketi, the partner of Cabinet Secretary and former Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya, has openly discussed how she regularly checks her partner’s phone to keep persistent women at bay. Biketi shared that some women, eager to gain Oparanya’s attention, have even resorted to sending suggestive messages. While she made it clear that she has no…
Agnes Ngetich leads in women’s 10,000m race during the World athletics championship trials at the Ulinzi Sports Complex. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Athletics casts are spoilt for choice as an action-packed 2026 offers numerous opportunities for them to continue to rule the roost. From the World Cross Country Championships set for Tallahassee, Florida next week, to…
Police in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, have recovered liquor worth Sh4.5 million believed to have been stolen from a local depot. Speaking to the press, Laikipia East Sub County police Commander Daniel Kitavi said that they nabbed two suspects after a tip-off from the members of the public. The…
A man cried in pain as he asked for help to get a job and provide his little daughter with a stable life Evans Moriango said he moved from Thika to Mombasa for work, but lost the job after just three months Through tears, he recounted how his wife left them when their daughter was…
On Monday, March 16, national newspapers reported how the late prime minister Raila Odinga’s victory was stolen in 2007. Newspapers: Revealed How Senior Government Officials Planned To Steal Raila’s 2007 VotesSource: UGC These newspapers also report on the damage caused by the heavy rain that continues to fall across the country. 1. Daily Nation The…
The US sprint legend feels the British runner is headed for greatness due to a number of factors even after failing to live up to expectations at the Paris 2024 Olympics. American sprint legend Michael Johnson has expressed his admiration over the mental strength of British sprinter Zharnel Hughes. Hughes has had some ups and…
The Catholic Church’s priest, Father Allois Cheruiyot Bett, was shot by armed men in the TOT area, the Kerio Valley, as he headed towards leading church worship Father Bett was well -known for his efforts to bring peace and his unselfish services, often preaching in remote villages in a humble environment Leaders and residents mourned…