Rift-Valley Prisons Regional commander, Assistant Commissioner Generalof Prison Barnabas Keino (center) with Narok Prison in Charge, Commissioner of Prisons Benson Lomeri (left) with his Nakuru Main Counterpart Commissioner of Prisons, Joseph Saitoti during the launch of Rift-Valley Prison football mental wellness at Nakuru main prison recently. [Courtesy] Narok Prison is set to reignite its football…
The daggers are drawn following reports of an impeachment motion being prepared against Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua with the DP yesterday exciting the ground with his own epithets. Against the backdrop of his own admission of severed ties with President William Ruto, Gachagua has now cautioned against return of politics of betrayal at the expense…
Marco Arop believes David Rudisha’s 800m world record will be broken soon owing to the strong competition witnessed this year as he disclosed what this season has taught him about the world record. Reigning world champion Marco Arop is confident that David Rudisha’s world record might be broken sooner than people think. The Canadian runner…
The Elimu Bora Working Group has called for the disbandment of a 129-member committee appointed to review the new university funding model. In a statement issued Sunday, the group urged the Ministry of Education to immediately revert to the previous university funding model, arguing that the new system has locked out hundreds of thousands of…
Man City’s John Stones celebrates atfter scoring against Arsenal. [AFP] John Stones’ 98th-minute equaliser salvaged a 2-2 draw for Manchester City against 10-man Arsenal in a bad-tempered clash between the two favourites for the Premier League title on Sunday. Arsenal played the entire second half a man down after Leandro Trossard was sent off but…
Harambee Sars defender Brian Mandela will have a chance to play in the CAF Confederation Cup group stages after his new club qualified for the first time in their history. Harambee Stars defender Brian Mandela will play in the CAF Confederation Cup group stages after his club Stellenbosch FC secured their place with a victory…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has urged leaders to embrace dialogue and engage with respect for the good of the country. Speaking to the press after attending a Sunday Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral in Machakos, Wavinya expressed concern that ongoing disputes among senior leaders were setting bad precedent to…
Political activist Kebaso Morara has survived a needlestick death in Kivwe, Embu County This is after he was involved in a car accident while traveling back to Nairobi from Tharaka-Nithi Morara blamed the accident on a drunk driver who lost control and crashed his car Embu, Kenya — Political activist Kebaso Morara was involved in…
The Siaya Skating Club Team beaming after landing the Nyanza Region Tujiamini Gold Award. [Washington Onyango,Standard] The Siaya Skating Club in Kenya, founded just three years ago, is making waves in the sports community after securing the prestigious Tujiamini Gold Award, which comes with a Sh500,000 prize. The club, led by Founder and Director Dorcas…
When Renson Mulele Ingonga was vetted for the position of Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) by the National Assembly’s Justice and Legal Affairs committee at Parliament buildings, Nairobi on August 31, 2023. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] In the ongoing battle against corruption, the recent case involving former Government Advertising Agency (GAA) director Dennis Chebitwey and 13 others,…
Chaos was witnessed at the end of an exciting match between Ulinzi Stars and Shabana after fans vandalized property and beat up a security officer over claims of biased officiating. A section of Shabana fans were involved in an incident of hooliganism that saw them vandalize parts of Ulinzi Complex after an FKF Premier League…
UN Undersecretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix said December 31, 2024, which was supposed to be the date for the total withdrawal of Monusco troops, has never formally been agreed on.
President William Ruto has mourned the death of Kiambu Nominated MCA Ezra Kihara, who died in a road accident on Sunday along Thika Road. In a condolence message on X, President Ruto described Kihara as a dedicated and loyal member of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). Ruto praised the MCA’s exemplary skills in party politics…
Ulinzi Stars’ Joseph Ochieng (left) and Justine Omwando of Shabana FC at FKF Premier League at the Ulinzi Sports Complex. [Jonah Onyango,Standard] Shabana’s hunt for their first win of the 2024-2025 campaign will continue after a late goal by Ulinzi Stars deep into stoppage time saw the teams share the spoils after a 2-2 draw…
Justin Gatlin on why Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has ‘broken’ 400mH running following Femke Bol’s 52.45 Diamond League trophy-winning run in Brussels. American sprint legend Justin Gatlin has shared his insights on why Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s dominance in the 400-meter hurdles has made it challenging for other athletes, like Femke Bol, to receive the recognition they deserve despite…