Junior Chess Matsers in actio duirng a past Chess tournament.[Washington Onyango,Standard] The stage is set for an exhilarating showdown as the Nairobi Schools Individual Chess Championship is scheduled to take place on Saturday at St. Mary’s School, Lavington. This highly anticipated tournament will serve as a critical qualifier for the Kenya National Schools Chess Championship,…
Wanyama remained on the bench for the second match in succession as Montreal lost 1-0 to FC Toronto. Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama found himself on the bench for the second consecutive Major League Soccer (MLS) match as Toronto FC secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Montreal on Saturday night. Richie Laryea’s first-half goal…
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has unveiled ambitious plans to bolster its ranks by recruiting 25,000 new police officers over the next five years. This announcement came during a session on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, where the NPSC briefed the Parliamentary Committee on Administration and Internal Security. Eliud Kinuthia, Chairperson of the Commission, acknowledged…
Busia County has achieved a remarkable reduction in malaria cases, with incidence rates falling from 763 per 1000 in December 2023 to 517 per 1000 in June 2024. This notable 6% decline has been credited to a series of targeted interventions to control the disease’s spread. At the launch of the National Mass Net Distribution…
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Powerlifter Hellen Wawira in training. [KNPC Media] Team Kenya for the 2024 Paris Paralympics Games scheduled for August 28-September 8 in the French capital is now complete. This is after five more athletes were included in para athletics team bringing 14 the number of para athletes to have qualified in five disciplines for the Paris…
The specific dates when Kipyegon, Omanyala, Moraa and Co will be competing at the 2024 Olympic games. The Paris Olympic Games are fast approaching, with track and field fans eagerly waiting for their favourite stars to descend on the purple track for epic showdowns. Defending champions Faith Kipyegon, Eliud Kipchoge and Peres Jepchirchir will be…
The suspected Mukuru Kwa Njenga Kware serial killer’s first victim, believed to be his spouse, had not been seen by her family since 2021. Her family only learned about her marriage to Collins Jumaisi after he confessed to marrying and then killing her in June 2022. Josephine Adisa, the missing woman’s mother, said her daughter,…
Good Morning my strong man from Dar es Salaam July 21, 2024, I invite you to look at what is written in the front and back pages of the Tanzanian Newspapers. The post Big news of Tanzania Newspapers today July 21, 2024 first appeared on Millard Ayo.
Kenya will play host to the Africa Tchoukball Championships scheduled to be held at the Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi from 8th August to 12th August 2024. The continental competition will bring together 22 countries from across Africa, showcasing the best talent in Tchoukball as teams fight for the top honors in the sport…
Butere Girls player Dorcas Glender (left) shields the ball from Karen Muhambe of Madira Girls during their KSSSA national games in Kakamega. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] Munyuki Secondary School from Kakamega County edged out Bukembe 4-3 in post-match penalties to reach the finals of the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Western Region Term Two games. Munyuki defied…
Gabby Thomas, who has hotly been tipped to deliver gold in the 200m at the Olympic games, stepped up her preparations well with victory in London. America’s Gabby Thomas stepped up her preparations for the Olympic games with a late surge to victory in the women’s 200m of the 2024 London Diamond League on Saturday….
Veteran journalist Macharia Gaitho detailed his harrowing experience of abduction inside Karen Police Station, speaking to the press shortly after his release on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Gaitho revealed that the ordeal began when he and his son were blocked by a civilian car shortly after leaving home around 8:05 am. “This morning, shortly after…
A lorry ferrying sodium cyanide overturned at Kambembe area of Rironi in Kiambu County spilling drums containing the highly poisonous substance. Confirming the accident, the Kiambu Base Commander Aggripina Lugonzo said the accident was self-involved. The Base Commander noted that on noticing that the cargo was a chemical substance that could be highly toxic, quickly…
Kesogon Secondary School in action against Loima Girls during Rift Valley Region volleyball games at Bomet Green Stadium. [Gilbert Kimutai, Standard] Former national volleyball champions Cheptil Boys have bounced back to the national scene after emerging the Rift Valley Secondary Schools volleyball champions. They achieved the feat from a 3-1 win over stubborn Andersen of…