The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI) Director Khalef Khalifa over alleged divisive and hateful utterances. In a statement issued Wednesday, NCIC Chairman Samuel Kobia described Khalifa’s as discriminatory and inciteful. Kobia stated that NICIC has commenced investigations into the matter and summoned Khalifa to appear before the…
Viral challenge of old-school slang. PHOTO/screengrab by K24digital from video posted on TikTok by @fabian-moswa If you have been hearing the term umebant being thrown around lately, you are not alone. Kenya’s younger generations are known for reviving nostalgic vocabulary and making it cool again and umebant is one of the reborn old-school slang….
Gor Mahia recorded a revenue boost of from the Mashemeji Derby at Raila Odinga Stadium, marking a turnaround from previously low matchday collections. Gor Mahia have announced a significant improvement in matchday revenue following the 97th edition of the Mashemeji Derby against arch-rivals AFC Leopards, held at the newly refurbished Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa…
Tebogo is keen to take part in all the short distant races that fall under his category without giving any particular preference Paris Olympics 200m champion Letsile Tebogo has said he won’t restrict himself to run in particular events but instead is open to participating in all the events he is capable of. Tebogo, 21,…
A Kiambu man, known as Mr Mistariful from Kabete, has turned online scandals into blessings after being mocked for living in a tin house Mistariful shared a video on TikTok talking about how some women get married for money, which prompted a woman to insult him for his living conditions, calling him poor and unfit…
Marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge has blamed Kenyan’ steeplechase woes on a lack of morals among athletes who he claims have questionable characters that are affecting their performance. Marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge feels Kenya’s steeplechase woes are down to indiscipline among athletes and not lack of talent or even training equipment. Steeplechase was christened a ‘Kenyan…
Essay writing is more than just an academic exercise. In the competitive world of higher education, it’s a powerful tool that helps students express their ideas clearly, think critically, and succeed both inside and outside the classroom. Whether you’re pursuing a degree in science, humanities, business, or engineering, mastering the art of essay writing can…
Abyan Consulting Limited, the developer behind the 16-storey building that collapsed in Nairobi’s South C estate, has rejected claims that the project lacked the necessary approvals or had been flagged by authorities, including the Nairobi City County Government. In a statement issued on Monday, the firm said the development complied fully with all regulatory requirements…
Japheth Muriuki stopped activities in the whole nation about 11 years ago with the slogan ‘Baba while you were away’ which showed the challenges facing Kenyans under the then government Raila was returning to the country after a three-month break in the United States, when he was greeted with joy by his supporters who followed…
Businessman Yagnesh Devani. [File, Standard] In a shocking twist to one of Kenya’s largest corporate fraud cases, controversial billionaire and oil tycoon Yagnesh Devani has walked free. Sixteen years after orchestrating a scheme to syphon millions from Kenya’s oil reserves through Triton Petroleum, Devani no longer faces charges, with the courts declaring he has no case…
Police in Marsabit Central sub-county early today managed to recover illegal firearms from a suspected criminal gang of three which has been on the police radar. Area Police Commander Edward Ndirangu said the 5 am raid at Manyatta Daaba in the outskirts of Marsabit town yielded 3 AK-47 assault rifles, 120 bullets, and 5 loaded…
The Kenyan government has revealed the many other things that will need to be put in place early and efficiently to ensure the Talanta Stadium runs smoothly. With the Talanta Stadium over 80 per cent complete, the government is keen to ensure key supporting infrastructure is in place not just at the right time but…
Kenya Airways suspends flights to Dubai and Sharjah after UAE closes its airspace on Saturday, February 28 The airline canceled four passenger flights and cargo services, citing the safety of passengers and crew The disruption follows Israel’s attack on Iran, which led to the closure of regional airspace and Iranian missile attacks on Abu Dhabi…
Some 1,024 kilogrammes of methamphetamine, a synthetic drug, was seized 630 kilometres East of Mombasa. [Jotham Mghendi, Standard] A drug haul worth Sh8.2 billion has been seized in the Indian Ocean and six Iranians arrested by security agencies. The 1,024 kilogrammes of methamphetamine, a synthetic drug, was seized 630 kilometres East of Mombasa. Uncover the…
Liverpool face stiff competition from Bayern Munich in the race to sign Florian Wirtz despite holding a potential edge in negotiations. Liverpool are in danger of missing out on one of their top summer transfer targets, with Bayer Leverkusen’s star midfielder Florian Wirtz firmly on Bayern Munich’s radar. The 22-year-old, who played a pivotal role…