Crown Paints Limited Plc Ceo Dr Rakesh Rao (left) presents the Karen Day Trophy to the winner Wade Kilburn (right) at Karen Country Club. [Mose Sammy, Standard] Wade Kilburn successfully defended the Crown Paints – Karen Day Trophy at the championship Karen Country Club layout over the weekend. Kilburn, the 2024 winner, fired a decent…
Usain Bolt showed up to a restaurant in Wigan to devour some sea food delicacies. Diners at La Casa Restaurant & Bar in Astley, near Wigan, were in for an unforgettable surprise as eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt made a special appearance to celebrate a notable occasion. The 38-year-old sprinting legend joined a gathering…
The four men – seen here dressed in civilian clothing – were ordered to pay compensation to the victim A Tanzanian court sentenced four men to life in prison Monday for a gang rape that shocked the country after a video of the assault went viral on social media, prosecutors said. The court in the…
Derrick Otieno crosses the line in the100m race during the Kenya Institute of Bankers (KIB) Interbank Sports at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies. [Courtesy] KCB secured a resounding podium finish after emerging third at the highly competitive 2024 Kenya Institute of Bankers (KIB) Interbank Sports tournament that came to an end at the Kenya…
Usain Bolt is set to recover a large portion of the $13 million lost from his Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL) accounts. Usain Bolt is set to be repaid a huge chunk of the US $13 million that disappeared from his accounts at the Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL). Caribbean Life noted that the SSL…
Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), speaks during an interview with AFP in New York on September 24, 2024. – The UN agency for Palestinian refugees is facing a triple crisis as Israeli strikes on Lebanon add to the strain it is…
Manish Kerai of Shree Cutchi Leva Patel Samaj YL A team.[Courtesy] Ngara Sports Club B handlers believe Stray Lions C’s loss to Wolves B over the weekend puts them in a good position to win the Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NPCA) title. Ngara B consolidated the NPCA 50 overs – Division 2 lead despite not…
Former world 100m champion Yohan Blake is set to launch a major investment in Florida, USA as he begins to plan for life beyond track and field. Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake seems to be preparing for life after athletics as he is set to officially open a restaurant. Blake shared the news with his social…
The Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK) has raised an alarm following the loss of security papers used for printing title deeds at the Government Printer. In a statement, the institution warns that this incident could severely compromise the integrity of land ownership in Kenya and heighten the risk of land fraud. ISK has urged…
Farhaaz Khan’s 1975 Ford Escort goes through underside inspection at Nairobi Racecourse. [Courtesy] Sati Gata-Aura’s 1977 Nissan 160J is the winner of the 52nd Africa Concours d’Elegance held at Nairobi Racecourse. Sati achieved the feat with a cumulative total of 269points to recapture the title he had won in 1988. And the Concours oldie did…
Health CS Deborah Barasa (center), PS Medical Services Harry Kimtai (left) and SHA Chairperson Dr Abdi Mohamed before National Assembly’s Health Committee to discuss the rollout of the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) in preparation for the Universal Health Coverage launch on 1st October 2024 [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The day for the much anticipated shift…
CyBrian Kotut admitted it was tough to drop Ethiopian rival Milkesa Mengesha at the Berlin Marathon, ultimately losing in a tight race despite leading most of the way and employing all his tactics. CyBrian Kotut has opened up on how tough it was to drop Ethiopian rival Milkesa Mengesha at the just concluded Berlin Marathon….
Kenya and Italy have agreed to initiate talks aimed at reengineering bilateral trade and investment relations. Speaking when he hosted the Minister of Enterprise & Made in Italy and Responsible Authority for Space Affairs, Adolfo Urso and the Italy Ambassador to Kenya Roberto Natali, Trade Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya says the discussions will focus on…
Antoine Griezmann has retired from international football having guided France to Euro 2016 final, 2018 World Cup win and loss in 2022. Antoine Griezmann one of the celebrated forwards, who played a pivotal role in France’s 2018 World Cup victory, announced his retirement from international football on Monday. The decision marks the end of a…
Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has urged the national government to establish a central Universal Health Coverage (UHC) funding mechanism to pool resources allowing counties to access the supplies they need without delays or financial constraints. Speaking during the flagging off of medical commodities to various counties ahead of the SHA roll out Tuesday, 1st…