President William Ruto and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during the inauguration at Kasarani Stadium, Nairobi, on September 13, 2022. [File, Standard President William Ruto’s sensational claim that former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua demanded Sh10 billion to champion his cause in the Mount Kenya region has once again exposed the transactional nature of Kenyan politics….
Aerial view of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga stadium in Siaya. PHOTO/@ayatta_10/XSiaya Governor James Orengo appears to be reaping the benefits of his recent political ‘handshake’ with President William Ruto, unveiling a series of major development projects secured from the national government just days after meeting the Head of State. In an update posted on X on…
President William Ruto has announced the government will devolve bursary allocation and distribution, pointing to several issues that have blocked funds from reaching county governments. Speaking at State House during the UDA National Governing Council meeting on Monday, January 26, 2026, the President revealed that the national government has held consultations with the Controller of…
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka accompanied by DAP-K Party leader Eugene Wamalwa, former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu, and other leaders, at St. Joseph the Worker Church in Racecourse, Nakuru City, after attending a service on December 1, 2024. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka joined clergy members in Nakuru to criticise President William Ruto’s…
Letsile Tebogo opens up about ‘tough’ 2024 season, vows to silence critics after a slow start to the new season. Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo has broken his silence regarding the 2024 season despite his unmatched achievements on track and field. The sprint sensation from Botswana is not one to mince his words and has…
The dualling of the 23.5-kilometre Muthaiga -Kiambu -Ndumberi road, commonly known as Kiambu Road, is set to significantly ease traffic congestion between Nairobi and Kiambu counties, marking a major milestone in the government’s infrastructure modernization plan. According to a dispatch issued on Tuesday, the project will widen the current two-lane single carriageway into a four-lane…
Brighton’s Yankubah Minteh is among the players former Gor Mahia coach Johnathan McKinstry has called up as he prepares The Gambia for crucial games against Kenya’s Harambee Stars and reigning African champions Ivory Coast. Brighton’s Yankubah Minteh has been included in The Gambia’s provisional squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Kenya and…
The Kenya National Police Sacco (NPS DT Sacco) is facing a new investigation into alleged financial misconduct. This comes after a High Court decision that shifts the responsibility of the probe to the Sacco Societies Fraud Investigations Unit (SSFIU), a body specifically designated for such matters. Justice Alexander Muteti’s ruling effectively replaces the Directorate of…
Edward Mbugua, the brother of the late gospel singer Betty Bayo, claimed during a TikTok live show that he, his siblings and their mother were not aware of his deteriorating health in his last days Mbugua recalled his close relationship with Betty, noting that he often reached out to her whenever he felt bad, even…
The funeral of Willis Ayieko in Siaya county attracted thousands of people including politicians from the area His family mourned as his colleagues from Wells Fargo carried his casket to the hall A video of the eve of the tragedy emerged, and a source told TUKO.co.ke the cultural significance of the event A video of…
Senator Ledama Olekina called on Kenyans to learn from the return of President Donald Trump before saying William Ruto would lead one term A few days after the swearing -in, Trump signed a number of policies that favor US voters but cursed by third world countries Several leaders including former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have…
Charles Owino during a morning conversation on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. PHOTO/A screengrab by K24 Digital.The head of the National Communication Centre, Charles Owino, has spoken out about the troubling death of Albert Ojwang hours after his arrest. During a morning TV interview on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, he assured the public that such incidents…
Some Kenyans online have sent a message to Morocco before their game against Tanzania on CHAN 2024 The two countries will compete on Friday in Dar es Salaam to qualify for the semi -finals East African competition is expected to contribute significantly to the knockout stages, with Kenyans expecting Morocco to remove Tanzania Kenyans have…
Audio By Vocalize A fan at Nairobi Region Secondary School games. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] They may have vanished from the secondary schools’ sporting scene, but these sleeping giants defined the golden era of Kenya’s school sports. The history of Kenyan sports will certainly be incomplete without institutions that laid a solid sporting foundation. While the…
Pitso Mosimane and Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed talks, but key issues must be resolved before any progress can be made. Negotiations between Mamelodi Sundowns and former coach Pitso Mosimane are underway, but reports of an imminent agreement may be premature as significant details are still being ironed out. Speculation about a sensational reunion began in…