Postbank Kenya’s Hilda Jepkosgei (3) and Carol Sirengo of DCI during Kenya Volleyball Federation 2024/2025 Women’s League quarterfinal playoffs at gymnasium, Nyayo stadium on Friday, May 9, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Battle for the 2024-2025 season Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) men and women’s national title will hit feverpitch today when finalists face off in game…
Dorcah Mogaka was found dead in her hostel, with the cause of her death unknown, leaving several questions in people’s minds The death of the Maseno University student left his community and his family heartbroken as comrades asked the institution to stop and deal with the deaths of students Social media users flooded the comments…
Outgoing AUC Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat during the Africa Climate Summit at KICC, Nairobi on September 5, 2023. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Leading the African Union Commission (AUC) for the last eight years was no easy task for Moussa Faki Mahamat. On Saturday, February 15, Faki delivered his final address as AUC chairperson at the AU…
Simon Kabu’s ex -wife, Sarah Njoki, surprised many after claiming in court that she identified Maurine as her daughter while allegedly hiding her real identity Maurine Kabu broke his silence not in words, but in sweet times, from the beach trips to a bunch of public reputation His publications divided comments quickly online, with others…
Zambia’s Wilson Chisala (left) and Linda Mtange of DR Congo in action at the Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, on August 7, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] DR Congo reignited their CAF African Nations Championship (Chan) 2024 campaign with a commanding 2-0 victory over Zambia in their second Group A match on Thursday at the Nyayo National…
Faith Chepchirchir wins the women’s Tilburg Ten Miles in the Netherlands Rising road racing star Faith Chepchirchir Kiprotich has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) following allegations of using the prohibited substance Norandrosterone. The AIU confirmed the suspension on Tuesday, January 7, stating that it issued a notice of allegation to the…
David Rudisha has advised Marco Arop against racing a half marathon too soon, warning it could hinder his middle-distance performance. World 800m record holder David Rudisha has offered wise counsel to Canadian Marco Arop following his major milestone of competing in a half marathon at the end of the 2024 season. The Olympic 800m silver…
Although he had won three league titles with Gor Mahia before, Kenya Police midfielder Kenneth Muguna has explained why his maiden one with Kenya Police was the toughest one yet. Former Gor Mahia captain Kenneth Muguna has opened up about the demanding journey that led to Kenya Police’s historic 2024/2025 FKF Premier League title, calling…
The Luo Council of Elders has dismissed claims that it has endorsed a new political leader to succeed the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Council chairman Odungi Randa clarified the matter on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, calling recent reports misleading and inaccurate. The clarification follows days of speculation triggered by a visit to Energy…
Hellen Obiri is inspired by the rising stars of Kenyan athletics as she chases a historic Boston Marathon hat trick. As she prepares for a rare hat trick at the Boston Marathon, Hellen Obiri has opened up about her inspiration from Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon. Despite the duo being younger than Hellen Obiri, the…
Three people died and 18 others were injured after violence broke out during a NEMA forum in Kakamega on a proposed underground mining project. Police fired tear gas and allegedly fired shots when residents refused to leave, causing property damage Governor Fernandes Barasa confirmed the sad incident, urging calm and ordering security agencies to investigate…
Office of the governor of Nairobi at City Hall. [File, Standard] For nearly six years, the Nairobi City County officials sent hundreds of millions of shillings to shadowy businesspeople for supplies that never arrived. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) says at least Sh407 million vanished through fraudulent payments involving 14 businesses. High Court filings…
On Sunday, October 19, President William Ruto recounted how he initiated talks with the late ODM leader, Raila Odinga The President publicly revealed the content of his conversation with Raila following rumors about their agreement on the 2027 General Election Ruto also hinted at the possibility of political cooperation between ODM and the United Democratic…
A portrait of slain Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo during his requiem mass at Consolata Shrine in Westlands, Nairobi on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. PHOTO/www.facebook.com/GladysWanga043The burial ceremony of slain Kasipul Constituency MP Charles Ong’ondo Were is underway. The ceremony is happening at the Karabok Primary School in Homa Bay County, where a host of senior government…
Health CS Aden Duale during a consultative meeting with the Council of Governors, represented by Governor Muthomi Njuki, Chair of the CoG Health Committee and CEO Ms. Mary Mwiti on May 23, 2025. PHOTO/@HonAdenDuale/XHealth Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and county governors have reached a consensus on key health sector reforms, including the absorption of Universal…