Natembeya Warns Ruto: You Can’t Police Your Way Out of Public Outrage

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has cautioned the national government against relying on force to suppress public dissent, warning that brute tactics won’t shield political leaders from growing citizen outrage. Speaking during an interview on Spice FM, Natembeya said the government has become increasingly unresponsive to the frustrations of ordinary Kenyans and is instead hiding…

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It’s premature to judge Ruto’s performance – Cabinet Secretaries

A group of Cabinet Secretaries in the current administration has stepped forward to defend President William Ruto’s record since he assumed office in September 2022. Speaking separately, CS Salim Mvurya (Trade) and his Sports counterpart Kipchumba Murkomen insist that it is too early to evaluate his performance comprehensively. “Mimi naomba tumpatie nafasi rais wetu; mambo…

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Nyayo National Stadium Nears Full Approval Ahead of CHAN 2024

Nyayo National Stadium has reopened for international matches after closing for renovations in August 2024, as Kenya prepares to co-host the African Nations Championship (CHAN) later this year. The stadium hosted its first official game on Sunday, with the Junior Starlets defeating Uganda’s Teen Cranes 3-0 in a U-17 World Cup qualifier. Despite this milestone,…

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Kalonzo declares June 25th a Gen Z revolution day

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka speaks during a past function. PHOTO/@skmusyoka/XWiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Friday, May 30, 2025, declared June 25th a national holiday to honour youthful Kenyans who lost their lives and were maimed in their clamour for good governance. In a bold declaration in Machakos while in the company of key…

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‘I wasn’t prepared for that moment’ -Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone reveals pressures of running at her first Olympics

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone explains the pressure she felt when she ran at her first Olympics at a tender age. Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is one of the most accomplished track and field queens despite her relatively young age. The 25-year-old is a four-time Olympic champion, having won the 400m hurdles and 4x400m relays at the Tokyo…

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Day of drama: Tuju resurfaces as police swarm Karen home

Former CS Raphael Tuju addressing the press at his Karen home in Nairobi. [Collins Oduor, Standard] Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju resurfaced on Monday at his Karen residence, dispelling earlier reports that he had been abducted and instead claiming he had gone into hiding after days of what he said was suspicious surveillance. Premium Article…

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