Barnaba Korir reassures that despite challenges, stadium renovations will be completed in time for the Kip Keino Classic and World Championships trials. Athletics Kenya Nairobi Region chairman Barnaba Korir is confident that stadiums will be ready to host the Kip Keino Classic and the Kenyan national trials for the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The…
Justin Gatlin has urged athletes to have caution in dealing with their wealth due to the unpredictable and unforgiving nature of track and field American sprint legend Justin Gatlin has called on athletes to exercise caution and restraint in their spending and investment habits, emphasizing the unpredictable and unforgiving nature of competitive sports. In a…
Multiple world and Olympics champion Faith Kipyegon has opened up on the season that she ranks the best-ever in her career and it is not 2025. Faith Kipyegon enjoyed yet another successful season on track in 2025 when she remained unbeaten before capping it off with a fourth world title. Kipyegon featured in five key…
Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno revealed the shortcomings during the season that allowed Kenya Police to edge Gor Mahia in the title race. Gor Mahia coach Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno has broken his silence after Kenya Police denied his side a chance to defend their Football Kenya Federation Premier League title. Sunday’s fixtures were a huge determinant on…
DIG Police Eliud Lagat leaves IPOA offices after a three-hour grilling over the murder of teacher Albert Ojwang on June 19, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] When embattled Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat stood on the steps of Central Police Station flanked by his boss Douglas Kanja and Independent Policing Oversight Authority (Ipoa) chairperson…
Arsenal, Barcelona and Bayern Munich will have to look elsewhere for attacking reinforcements after one of their main targets opted to sign an eight-year contract at his club. Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams has rejected a move to Barcelona for the second consecutive summer, opting instead to sign a new long-term contract with his current…
Hashim Dagane Muhumed, the prime suspect in the murder of three family members in Eastleigh, is reportedly from Ethiopia. Detectives reported that the investigation points to Muhumed being from Ethiopia’s Somali region and that he had illegally acquired a Kenyan identification card. Before coming to Kenya, Muhumed served as a regional police officer in Ethiopia…
Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles has revealed how he fought depression, forcing him to fake it for long, with thoughts of quitting the sport running through his mind. Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles has revealed that he contemplated quitting running three years ago as depression took its toll on him. Between the 2020-2021 phase, Lyles…
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has rejected demands for his resignation regarding the Sh4.8 billion substandard fuel importation scandal. He insists that no legal or procedural grounds exist for him to vacate his office while investigations remain active. During a Monday session with the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Energy, Wandayi stood by his performance…
Sudan‘s top army general Abdel Fattah al-Burhan holds a press conference at the General Command of the Armed Forces in Khartoum on October 26, 2021. [File, Standard] Sudan has condemned Kenya for allowing opposition forces to gather at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi to form a parallel government. This comes hours after Rapid Support…
Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga has revealed his ultimate dream as Harambee Stars captain before he calls time on his career. Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga has set his sights on a historic milestone before he calls time on his career. Ten years since emerging as the nation’s premier striker, Olunga remains determined to carve…
Mathare United FC and 1xBet completed the second phase of the 1xBet Mtaani Project in Kibera with a community football event at Laini Saba grounds on Saturday, March 7th. The event brought together a friendly match, a mentorship session, fan engagement activities, and the donation of essential sports equipment for A Mosquito FC. More than…
Kindiki speaking in Makueni on Thursday, June 5, 2025. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/KithureKindikiDeputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka that if he keeps spreading falsehoods, he will respond directly. In a statement posted on his official X account on Sunday, June 15, 2025, Kindiki addressed recent comments by Kalonzo, who had strongly rejected any…
A sad video has emerged online showing the final events of ODM leader Raila Odinga before reporting his death in India Raila is said to have passed away on Wednesday, October 15, while undergoing treatment for short -term illness The piece that shot yesterday has caused many Kenyans to shed tears, with networks filled with…
Google declined nearly 62 per cent of content removal requests submitted by the Kenyan government in the six months ending June 2025, signaling a growing pushback as authorities ramp up efforts to police online content. Data from Google’s latest Global Transparency Report shows that the rejection rate has climbed steadily over the past year, even…