President William Ruto addresses Mombasa residents during a town hall meeting on Sunday, July 28. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] President William Ruto has defended the re-appointment of some cabinet secretaries in his government, saying they have returned under new terms. They are; Kipchumba Murkomen (Sports and Youth Affairs), Alfred Mutua (Labour), former AG Justin Mutin (Public…
The entire Junior Starlets fraternity were awarded the FKF President’s award after achieving a historic qualification to the 2024 FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup. The Kenya National Women’s U-17 side Junior Starlets head coach Mildred Cheche has reflected on the journey that led to receiving the FKF President’s award on Friday afternoon. Cheche and the…
President William Ruto has responded to numerous petitions in various courts to remove him from office. Speaking during a Town Hall session in Mombasa on Sunday, July 28, 2024, President Ruto indicated that he is aware that 14 Kenyans have filed petitions seeking to eject him from office. However, he noted that 14 are free…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says he fully supports President William Ruto’s decision on appointment of new Cabinet Secretaries and is ready to work with the nominees upon approval by Parliament. Gachagua said that his work is to assist the President, and he is okay with the formation of a broad-based Government, under which four members…
Kabras Sugar players and technical bench celebrate fter winning Christie Sevens on Sunday.[Kabras Sugar,X] Kabras Sugar are the 2024 Christie Sevens champions. The sugar men kicked off this year’s National Sevens Circuit campaign on the front foot after seeing off Kenya Harlequin 17-12 to win the Christie Sevens on Sunday at RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi….
A candid explanation of how the newly introduced repechage format will work in track events at the Paris Olympic Games. The Paris 2024 Olympic Games introduced a new format of racing, with the repechage round in the track events from the 200m to the 1500m. This means that there will be no fastest qualifiers in…
In a tight weekend schedule, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua travelled from Nairobi to Nyandarua to attend a church service just hours after attending a night event in the city. Gachagua on Sunday, July 28, 2024, attended a church service in St Stephen Catholic Parish at Karoroha in Kinangop, Nyandarua County. “I have joined the faithful…
A strange disease that appears to elude clinical detection, threatens to wipe out a family at Nyaboribonge village, Kiogoro ward Kisii County. The ailment presents itself by immobilizing the victim, impairing their vision and speech, and leading to death in extreme cases. Two family members have succumbed while three others are currently suffering from the…
Kipyegon will be racing in both the 1500 and 5000m races at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Iconic middle and long-distance runner Faith Kipyegon has issued a heartfelt appeal to Kenyan fans as the last group of athletes prepares to depart for Paris for the ongoing Olympic Games. The two-time Olympic champion in the 1500 meters…
President William Ruto has continued to drum up support for his labour export programme by disclosing the number of Kenyans flying to work in other foreign countries weekly. Speaking in Taita Taveta County on Sunday, July 28, 2024, after a church service, the Head of State announced that 1,000 Kenyans fly out to work in…
Han Zheng, Chinese vice president and President Xi Jinping’s special representative to attend the opening ceremony of the 33rd Olympic Games wished the Paris Games success during his talks with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Friday afternoon. Conveying Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan’s greetings to Macron and his…
Michael Johnson has shared his opinion about the fastest man in the world, after an American outlet shared that Noah Lyles is the fastest man on earth, causing an uproar in the track and field world. The debate concerning the fastest man in the world has been making rounds on social media following NBC Sport…
Kenyan musician Stephen Otieno Adera alias Stevo Simple Boy has raised eyebrows with the choice of his new look. In a video posted on his Instagram page on Sunday, July 28, 2024, the rapper is seen getting a hair and beard implant while jamming to his latest project. Stevo, in the video, is heard bragging…
President William Ruto is calling on all Kenyans to unite and work together for the prosperity of the nation. Speaking at a church service in Taita Taveta county the head of state said it is time for all leaders to rise above their political differences and work together improving the country. Ruto who on the…
South Sudan secured its first Olympic basketball win against Puerto Rico at Pierre Mauroy Stadium. Africa witnessed a groundbreaking moment in sports history as South Sudan secured its first-ever Olympic basketball victory defeating Puerto Rico 90-79 at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium. The win not only highlights South Sudan’s emerging prowess in basketball but also stamps…