CHAN 24 prize money: What’s up for grabs?

Kenyas McDonald Mariga, Uganda Hassan Wasswa, and Mrisho Ngasa of Tanzania during the Draw for the of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship CHAN 2024 Final Draw at KICC in Nairobi on Wednesday January 15, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] The 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) kicks off on  August 2, with Sh 1.3 billion up for…

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NACADA: Why Private Uni Students Recorded Higher Drug Abuse Rates Than Public Institutions

Nearly half of Kenyan university students have experimented with at least one drug or substance in their lifetime, a new report by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has revealed. The report, Status of Drugs and Substance Use Among University Students in Kenya, examined drug and substance abuse trends among university students across…

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‘I Cried’ – Ackera Nugent Reveals Why Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s Advise Made Her Emotional

Ackera Nugent finally opens up about Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s words that revealed her true feelings. Jamaican sprint sensation Ackera Nugent has opened up about why a past conversation with Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone evoked emotions. The 2021 World U-20 100m hurdles champion met McLaughlin-Levrone, who is the world record holder in 400m hurdles for the first time at…

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‘Ngong’: The fearless, controversial MP

Audio By Vocalize Emurua Dikirr Member of Parliament Johana Ngeno, George Were, a pilot, Amos Kipngetich Rotich and Nick Koskei have died following a helicopter crash in Chepkiep, Mosop constituency, Nandi County. According to authorities, the helicopter, registration number 5Y-DSB, was attempting an emergency landing before it caught fire. Rift Valley Regional Police Commander Samuel…

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Lauren Sanchez shares picture with Jeff Bezos as they tie the knot in star-studded ceremony in Venice

Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez when they tied the knot. PHOTO/laurensanchezbezos/InstagramBillionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez have tied the knot in a lavish and star-studded wedding in Venice, Italy. The couple exchanged their vows on Friday, June 27, 2025, on the small island of San Giorgio, opposite St…

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Cabinet blames protests, budget deficit and bureaucracy for delayed service delivery

  President William Ruto, chairs a Cabinet Meeting at State House, Nairobi on 29/4/2025. [PCS] President William Ruto’s Cabinet has blamed a combination of violent agitations, budget shortfalls, bureaucratic hurdles and misinformation for slowing down service delivery nearly three years into his administration. In a dispatch released after a Cabinet and senior government retreat in Naivasha, the government pointed to what it termed as the “weaponisation of legitimate concerns”—a veiled reference…

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Saboti MP to Kalonzo, Karua: Learn from Matiang’i, press conferences won’t send Ruto home

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i during his consultative tour of the Gusii region on Friday, May 2, 2025. PHOTO/@itskipronoh Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi has issued a direct challenge to opposition leaders, urging them to abandon press briefings and follow the lead of former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i by engaging the…

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