President William Ruto vowed to implement austerity measures in order to reduce government expenditure. Speaking during a media roundtable on Sunday, June 30, 2024, President William Ruto that his administration is also keen to ensure unconstitutional offices are removed from the equation to save on government expenditure. “Offices such as that of the First Lady…
The Moroccan Ministry of Royal Household, Protocol, and Chancellery has issued a warning to the public on the dissemination of rumours and false information in the wake of the passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Latifa. On Saturday, May 29, 2024, HRH Princess Lalla Latifa, the late King Hassan II’s spouse, passed away, according…
Emerging Stars defender Amos Wanjala in action for Kenya.[FKF] Emerging Stars lost 2-0 in their second group B match against Comoros on Sunday at Wolfson Stadium. The match began with Emerging Stars showing promise and creating several goal-scoring opportunities. However, Comoros took the lead against the run of play with a penalty in the 34th…
President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto arrive at the Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, USA. [PCS] President William Ruto’s claim that the United Arab Emirates government facilitated his luxurious trip to the United States has raised fresh questions over foreigners’ interest in the US visit. On Thursday evening, State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed…
Jamaica vs Venezuela preview Ahead of a pivotal Copa América clash, Venezuela prepares to face Jamaica in their final group stage encounter, already assured of a quarter-final berth with a flawless record. On the contrary, Jamaica enters the match having already been eliminated from the tournament after failing to secure a single point in their…
Former Nandi Hills MP Alfred Keter has vowed to continue speaking truth to power despite being abducted in broad daylight on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Speaking outside Kamukunji Police Station, Keter made it clear that he would not be silenced despite the dramatic Sunday arrest ordeal. Keter insisted that he would still come out strong…
The Kenya men’s Kabbadi team retained the Africa men’s Kabbadi title after beating Uganda 44-23 at Kasarani. The reigning champions made their intentions clear as they took charge of the game in both halves to overcome their opponents tactically. Following the win, Kenya will represent the continent in the World cup in Dubai at the…
Mara Sugar celebrates with the National Super league title.[FKF] Mara Sugar has been crowned champions of the 2023-24 FKF National Super League on Sunday at the Police Sacco Stadium. Despite losing 2-1 to Vihiga Bullets, they had already secured their first title in round 37. Mara Sugar finished the season with 84 points. In the…
President William Ruto during a roundtable at State House on Sunday, June 30. [The Standard] President William Ruto now claims he has no blood on his hands following extra-judicial killings witnessed during the recent protests. According to Ruto who was speaking during a roundtable with journalists at State House on Sunday, June 30, police officers…
Sofapaka and Naivas FC have learnt when they will face off in the two-legged promotion-relegation playoff that will determine which league they play in next season. Sofapaka will face Naivas FC in the FKF Premier League promotion-relegation playoff on July 6 and 14 to determine if they will retain their top flight status or if…
Police have denied abducting former Nandi Hills Member of Parliament Alfred Keter despite the incident being caught on camera. Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) clarified that Keter was arrested by the National Police Service (NPS) for conspiracy to traffic firearms and incitement to violence. “Contrary to the misinformation circulating on social media on alleged abduction…
Innovative youth have two weeks to apply for the Skies Business Incubation Program 2024 in order to benefit from a Ksh 1 million worth of business support mentorship and training the World Bank. The programme that seeks to boost innovations in the manufacturing and value addition, agriculture, the creative economy, health and digital technologies sectors…
England’s forward Ollie Watkins reacts at the end of their match against Denmark. [AFP] Booed by their own fans and heavily criticised by the media back home, England’s Euro 2024 campaign is off to a stuttering start despite picking up four points from their opening two games. An underwhelming 1-0 win over Serbia was followed…
President William Ruto during a roundtable at State House on Sunday, June 30. [The Standard] President William Ruto says he has no blood in his hands following extra-judicial killings witnessed during protests. According to the president, who was speaking during a round table with journalists at State House on Sunday, June 30, police officers acted…
President William Ruto has come out of state that he has no blood on his hands following the deadly protests Speaking on Sunday, June 30, 2024, President Ruto insisted that he was blameless despite 19 people losing their lives in the anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests. Ruto told journalists that it was unfortunate that lives had…