The London Marathon champion has revealed his ambitions for the big race which has attracted top names such as four-time winner Eliud Kipchoge and Olympics champion Tamirat Tola. London Marathon champion Alexander Mutiso is welcoming the tough competition he is set to face in the English capital as he bids to defend his title. Mutiso…
United Nations (UN) Human Rights Chief Volker Türk speaking during a session in February 2025. PHOTO/@volker_turk/XUnited Nations (UN) Human Rights Chief Volker Türk has raised alarm over the surging crisis in Haiti, which has plummeted to a new low. In a statement issued by the UN Human Rights on Friday, June 13, 2025, Volker Türk…
ODM Acting Party leader Oburu Oginga addresses ODM delegates at his home in Bondo, Siaya. [Michael Mute, Standard] Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Oburu Oginga has hinted at a possible presidential run in the 2027 elections, citing the party’s constitution, which designates the party leader as its automatic flag bearer if ODM contests the…
Kenny Bednarek’s upcoming film will capture his inspiring comeback from injury to triumph, highlighting his toughest battles and biggest triumphs. After battling a series of injuries in recent years, Kenny Bednarek took his recovery and journey back seriously and is set to release a film documenting that journey to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and…
Gor Mahia are eying a successful title defense after a shaky start in the first half of the season. Gor Mahia’s interim coach, Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno, has expressed optimism as the team gears up for the second half of the FKF Premier League season. Despite a tumultuous start to the campaign under former Brazilian head…
As the festive season brings Kenyans together, the Ministry of Health has issued a pressing advisory urging heightened vigilance against the spread of Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox). This comes amid reports of two new laboratory-confirmed cases, bringing the total number of cases nationwide to 31 since the outbreak began. The newly confirmed cases were…
Elaine Thompson-Herah has been a victim of injuries and at one point in her career, she felt like there was no need to keep trying. Elaine Thompson-Herah has been a victim of a series of injuries and at some point, she thought about quitting her track career following the frustrations she was forced to go…
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Philanthropist Karangu Muraya has been trending for the past few days after sharing a photo with his two wives Content producer's 2nd wife, Carol Kim, showered her husband with love on his special birthday Kenyans in his comment section, wished influencer and donor Karangu a happy birthday The second wife of the philanthropist Karangu Muraya…
The former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has explained how he plans to fightg corruption should he succeed President William Ruto in the 2027 general election. During an interview on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Matiang’i stated that Kenya[s problem regarding corruption is not the lack of laws but the failure of accountability in public leadership….
The late Father Alloiss Cheruiyot Bett. PHOTO/@scherargei /X The National Police Service (NPS) has confirmed the tragic killing of Reverend Father Allois Cheruiyot Bett, a Catholic priest based at St. Matthias Mulumba Tot Parish, in an incident that occurred in Kabartile Village, Mokoro Location, Kerio Valley within Elgeyo Marakwet County. According to a statement released…
President William Ruto and ODM Leader Raila Odinga during the signing of Peace and Partnership Agreement at KICC, Nairobi on March 7, 2025 [Boniface Okendo, Standard] The last time President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga were on the same coalition, they mounted a formidable challenge to the late former President Mwai Kibaki’s…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta at a funeral of former Kirinyaga Senator Daniel Karaba. [Courtesy, KMPS] It is now emerging that former President Uhuru Kenyatta will be actively involved in next year’s polls to oust his successor over what he termed as bad governance and misplaced priorities. Uhuru, who held a 40-minute meeting with the Opposition…
Despite Shabana failing to provide any update on coach Pamzo Omollo’s situation, their winless streak extended with a loss to Nairobi City Stars, leaving them bottom of the FKF Premier League standings. Shabana FC’s winless streak in the FKF Premier League continued on Sunday afternoon as the Kisii-based team fell to a 1-0 loss against…
Before January 30, 2026 (U.S. time), the U.S. federal government may face another partial shutdown after the Senate rejected six spending bills by a 45–55 vote, sparking volatility across financial and crypto markets. Traders estimate a 50% shutdown risk, while the CoinMarketCap Fear & Greed Index remains low at 38, signaling continued investor caution amid…