President William Ruto has given his commitment to national unity in an effort to ensure inclusive prosperity for all. The President said his decision to form a broad-based government is aimed at rallying Kenyans from across all sections of society behind the country’s transformation agenda. Speaking during an inspection tour of development programmes in Tharaka…
Equatorial Guinea’s football federation and their star player have appealed FIFA’s ruling on his eligibility Former Equatorial Guinea captain Emilio Nsue has filed an appeal against FIFA’s ruling in May that declared the 34-year-old ineligible to play for the African nation. The world football governing body made the decision in May after claiming that Nsue…
The Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony takes place on Friday, July 26 and athletes will be out to showcase their sense of fashion before taking their rivalries to the field. The Olympic Games opening ceremony is always a sight to behold with certain protocols to be observed and Paris will witness the 2024 edition of…
The Chief Conservator of Forests, Alex Lemarkoko, has officially opened the National Dialogue on Mangrove Restoration in Kenya. The event that is taking place in Kwale County is themed “Demystifying mangrove restoration in Kenya: Lessons from success and failure, and creating a path for best practices,” aims to foster discussions on the vital role of…
The 26-year-old London-born defender received his first call up to the Harambee Stars set-up last June. Harambee Stars defender Zak Vyner Onyego is expected to be fit in the fothcoming days for Bristol after missing out on their first two pre-season friendly matches against Newport County and Aldershot Town on Tuesday. Vyner, who received his…
US President Joe Biden has told Americans in a televised address that he decided to end his faltering re-election campaign in a bid to save US democracy. Mr Biden, 81, said he felt his record as president “merited a second term” but that “nothing can come in the way of saving our democracy”.He said he…
Timothy Cheruiyot has given a candid explanation of why he owes his successful career to his father. Former world champion Timothy Cheruiyot has credited his father for encouraging him to take up athletics as a career after his secondary school education. Cheruiyot is the first born in his family and he noted that after high…
The former Kenya Police FC target has bid farewell to Murang’a Seal penning heartfelt message thanking the club for a memorable four-year tenure. Eric Balecho has announced his departure from Murang’a Seal after an impactful four-year stay at St. Sebastian Park. The skilled midfielder is now set to join Tusker FC after signing a two-year…
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki joined President William Ruto on an official tour of Tharaka Nithi County on Thursday, July 25,2024 days after being nominated for the position following his dismissal from the role. In a statement shared on his X account on Thursday, July 25, 2024, Kindiki expressed his honour in accompanying President…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has assembled a team of Members of Parliament to spearhead the crucial vetting process for the recently nominated Cabinet Secretaries (CSs). In a statement shared on his X account on July 25, 2024, Wetang’ula stated that to ensure transparency, accountability and efficiency in selecting and appointing CSs, he had set…
A Makueni Court has fined a 59-year-old man Ksh 1 million or, in default, serve 11 years in prison after he was found guilty of trafficking narcotics contrary to Section 4(a) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The accused, Musyoki Muia Mukula, appeared before Makueni Law Court Chief Magistrate Peter Gesora and pleaded…
Azimio leader Raila Odinga Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party leader Raila Odinga maintains that neither the ODM Party nor the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party has entered into a coalition agreement with President William Ruto’s UDA party. Raila’s statement comes on the heels of President Ruto’s decision to reconstitute the cabinet…
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka. [File, Standard] Wiper Party leader, Kalonzo Musyoka has denied ever receiving an offer to serve as Kenya’s next Attorney General, as earlier speculated. The rumors gained momentum on Wednesday, July 24, after President William Ruto named the second batch of 10 appointees to his new Cabinet leaving two slots vacant,…
NGEC Chairperson Joyce Mutinda. //FILE PHOTO The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has called for strict adherence to provisions of the Constitution in formulation of the new cabinet. In a statement, NGEC Chairperson Joyce Mutinda underscored the need for a meticulous vetting process by the National Assembly, insisting that only nominees who meet the…
Shujaa players Kevin Wekesa (left) and Vincent Onyala react after their match at the Olympic.[World Rugby] Kenya Sevens are out of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Shujaa were knocked out on Thursday afternoon after losing 26-0 to Samoa in a crucial Group B match played at the Stade de Paris. Kenya needed a win to stand…