No place to hide for Amorim after humiliating defeat

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim reacts in his seat during a Premier League match against Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium. [AFP] Troubled Manchester United crashed to a 3-1 defeat at Brentford yesterday as Bruno Fernandes’s penalty miss piled pressure on beleaguered boss Ruben Amorim. Amorim’s side paid the price for another error-strewn display…

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Kenya Met forecasts increased rainfall this week

A flooded road in Nairobi after heavy rains pounded the city. PHOTO/Martin Oduor The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecasted increased rainfall in most parts of the country for this week, between April 15 to 21, 2025. In its latest forecast, the weatherman says rainfall is likely to continue over several parts of the country….

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Blow to Kawira Mwangaza as court upholds impeachment

Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza at Bunge Towers, Nairobi on January 28, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The High Court has upheld the Senate’s decision to impeach Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza. Justice Bahati Mwamuye, on Friday, March 14, ruled that her impeachment was lawful per the Constitution. Mwangaza had urged the High Court to quash her impeachment,…

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From oxygen scam to change of name; why EACC wants UDA candidate in Mbeere arrested

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki leading campaigns for Leo Wamuthende, the UDA candidate in next Thursday’s Mbeere North Constituency by-election.[DCS] The man being supported by President Ruto and his deputy, Kithure Kindiki for the Mbeere North parliamentary seat, according to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, is a scammer. Documents availed to the Saturday Standard from the…

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How much can you win in mobile casino slots?

The range of slot machines in the online casino showcase today is represented by models that are aimed at smartphones and tablet computer users. When launching the video slot, the user can expand the interface to full screen and enjoy high-quality graphics. Slot machines differ not only in visual characteristics but also in jackpots. In…

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Of a used condom, blood-stained towel and knife: Inside Scarlet Wahu’s deadly scuffle

  The 24-year-old Scarlet Wahu lost her life on the night of January 3, 2024. [File, Standard] Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us. Unlimited access to all premium content Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience Mobile-optimized reading experience Weekly Newsletters MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted Follow The Standard channel on WhatsApp

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Kenya Airways champions ethics, talent, and sustainability goals

In a firm commitment to maintaining high standards of integrity in their operations, Kenya Airways (KQ) has adopted a stringent stance against unethical practices, while also focusing on strategic talent recruitment and retention, as well as sustainability efforts. Speaking during the recently concluded Africa Business Ethics Conference (ABEC) 2024, Tom Shivo, Chief People Officer at…

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Wisley Kipkemoi, Gladys Koech rule Chemususu half marathon as CSs Murkomen, Wandayi & Chirchir grace the event

Wisley Kipkemoi and Gladys Koech were the winners of the Chemususu Dam half marathon which was also graced by Cabinet Secretaries Kipchumba Murkomen, Opiyo Wandayi and Davis Chirchir. Wisley Kipkemoi and Gladys Koech claimed top honours at the Chemususu Dam Half marathon held morning in Ravine, Baringo County on Saturday with Cabinet Secretaries also gracing…

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