Veteran referee George Mwangi reveals shocking neglect of match officials in Kenyan football

Veteran referee George Mwangi has exposed FKF’s neglect of match officials, highlighting financial struggles, delayed payments, and lack of support. Referee George Mwangi has spoken out against the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), accusing the governing body of neglecting referees and leaving them to endure financial hardships. Mwangi, a long-serving match official, painted a bleak picture…

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Government Promises To Follow Data Protection Laws, as Plan To Raid Hustler Fund Loan Defaulters’ Mpesa Wallets is Revealed

The Kenyan government has asserted that its proposed plan to recover unpaid Hustler Fund loans by accessing defaulters’ M-PESA accounts is lawful; A statement coming in response to concerns raised about the legality and privacy implications of such a move. On Wednesday, Susan Mang’eni, Principal Secretary for the State Department for MSME’s and Development, issued…

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KWS launches elephant translocation to address growing human-wildlife conflict

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has launched a critical elephant translocation exercise aimed at moving around 50 elephants from Mwea National Reserve to Aberdare National Park. This 17-day initiative underscores KWS’s commitment to wildlife conservation and addressing human-wildlife conflict. The relocation has become necessary due to the growing elephant population in Mwea, which has risen…

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Kenya Launches Digital Nomad Work Permit

In a move to attract global talent and bolster its tourism sector, Kenya has introduced a Digital Nomad Work Permit, one of the first of its kind in Africa. This initiative, unveiled by President William Ruto at the Magical Kenya Travel Expo on Wednesday October 2, aims to transform the East African nation into a…

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Noah Lyles Fullmetal Alchemist’s Iconic ‘3rd October’ manga series as he remembers his own past struggles

Multople world champion Noah Lyles is among those who have celebrated Fullmetal Alchemist’s Iconic ‘3rd October’ manga series, with the scene reminding him of his past struggles. Noah Lyles is among those celebrating an iconic scene from Hiromu Arakawa’s famed Japanese manga series Fullmetal Alchemist popularly known as ‘3rd October.’ Lyles, who recently compared his…

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Amira undergoes arm lift cosmetic surgery

The digital content creator and influencer Amira has undergone an arm lift cosmetic surgery months after going through four corrective plastic surgical procedures. Taking to her InstaStories on Thursday, October 3, 2024, shared a photo to update her followers on the latest move. Excited, Amira revealed that she will no longer struggle with bat arms…

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Too late for Gachagua to tell who his real friends are

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua addresses a past function. [File, Standard] October 1 will forever be etched in the mind of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, as it could mark a pivotal moment in his political career. As an impeachment motion was filed in the National Assembly on Tuesday, the Deputy President separately defended himself against any…

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Athletics Kenya unveils groundbreaking path to Tokyo 2025

Athletics Kenya has released the calendar of events in preparation for Team Kenya’s participation in next year’s World Championships in Tokyo. On Wednesday morning, Athletics Kenya (AK) unveiled its activity calendar for 2024/25, leading up to next year’s World Championships in Tokyo. The activity calendar features both local and international competitions aimed at preparing Team…

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NCIC starts dialogue aimed at addressing issues raised by youth

Anti-Finance Bill protests in Ruiru. FILE PHOTO The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has initiated a series of inter-generational conversations in Homa Bay aimed at addressing issues raised by youth earlier this year. The initiative seeks to bridge generational gaps and foster understanding between different age groups. Philip Okundi, chairman said as part of…

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