Nairobi is set to host the second Financing Agrifood Systems Sustainability (FINAS) 2025 Dialogue Conference from 20th to 22nd May at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). Stakeholders in the agri-food systems sector on Tuesday convened for an insightful pre-conference dialogue, a build-up for the FINAS 2025 Conference in Nairobi. The one-day workshop on loan…
Hunter Woodhall and Tara Davis-Woodhall rise to gloabal fame was marked by consitent rejection from high-profile meets. Track and field power couple Hunter Woodhall and Tara Davis Woodhall have revealed the struggles they faced on their journey to global fame, shedding light on the challenges they encountered early in their careers. The duo, who have…
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND – March 6, 2026 – As New Zealand prepares for the most significant regulatory overhaul in its digital gambling history, the nation’s leading independent casino comparison site, PlayCasino.co.nz, has announced a sweeping “Fair Play” audit of its entire platform. The initiative is designed to protect Kiwi players from predatory offshore promotions as…
People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua at a past event. PHOTO/@MarthaKarua/XPeople’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua has responded to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu following her recent remarks warning foreign activists against interfering in Tanzania’s internal affairs. In a statement shared on her official X account on the night of Monday, May 19, 2025, Karua…
33 of the 47 representatives of Wadi Kericho voted on Friday evening, August 15, to oust governor Eric Mutai The issue of the removal of the county boss was submitted on August 6, with MCAS accusing him of alleged misuse of office The special argument was discussed for the best part of Friday, in which…
The Manchester United legend believes Marcus Rashford looks happier and more confident at Aston Villa and says a permanent departure from Manchester United would be best for both parties. Marcus Rashford left Manchester United for Aston Villa on loan in January after a fall-out with manager Ruben Amorim. Ryan Giggs was a part of the…
Jeremiah Kibiwott, MCA for Endo Ward, Elgeyo Marakwet, has died after a long illness while undergoing treatment in Nairobi Speaker Kibire Kipng’etich mourned him as a dedicated leader, strong debater, and Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and Irrigation The County Assembly will lead the arrangements to give him a fitting burial as a tribute…
On Friday, November 14, Kenyan newspapers highlighted the 2027 presidential election campaigns, which are beginning to take shape and include two rival camps. Daily newspapers reported how President William Ruto plans to control Trans-Nzoia governor George Natembeya and DAP-K leader Eugene Malwa. Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Friday, November 14. Photo/screen: DN, Star, The…
Politician Mike Sonko has come out to help a young boy, James, who was attacked and killed by suspected robbers He vowed to find a therapist to help James recover and then enroll him in the school of his choice In addition, Sonko gave James several gifts including bicycles, teaching materials, toys and clothes among…
Es’songolo is a little diminutive village tacked away in Em’mutete, Vihiga County, before you reach the rendezvous, you have to literally cross River Jordan, can you imagine, River Jordan, in Em’mutete. As we drive down the little slope, a small boy, motions us on, pointing to the direction, we ask ourselves, does he know where…
Hard-hitting Kevin Gachee steps up training at the Ultra Fitness Gym in Nairobi ahead of his UFS BXNG men’s middleweight professional debut set for the Edge Convention Centre in Nairobi on November 29, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Eight high-profile title and non-title fights have been lined up in the fifth edition of UFS BXNG, set…
President William Ruto launched the construction of the more than 220 housing units which will cost Ksh 504 million The High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the constitutionality of the 1.5 per cent Affordable Housing levy on claims it amounted to double taxation and discrimination. In a decision made by a three-judge panel, comprising…
President William Ruto and Narendra Raval the Executive Chairman of the Devki Group of Companies during the commissioning of the KSh11 billion Devki Iron Ore Pelletization Plant at Manga in Taita-Taveta County. [PCS] President William Ruto’s “evil spirit” remarks against his critics and a threat from Mining CS Hassan Joho could be an indication of a new…
President William Ruto at a past address. PHOTO/PCS President William Ruto has formally announced the appointment of two new Cabinet Secretaries and 14 Principal Secretaries. In a Gazette Notice dated Wednesday, April 16, 2025, the President named Geoffrey Ruku and Hanna Cheptumo as Public Service, Human Capital Development & Special Programmes, and Gender, Culture,…
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya’s first home. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/peter.eunice.509Mumias East Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Salasya, on Monday, June 2, 2025, shared a glimpse of a house constructed for him by his supporters in the lead-up to the 2022 general elections. In a statement, the 35-year-old legislator reminisced about his second stab at the constituency politics,…