Nine years ago, Usain Bolt revealed the emotional toll of harsh criticism from Jamaican fans during his early career struggles. Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt was a global icon of speed, dominance and charisma on the track with eight Olympic gold medals and eleven World Championship titles to his name. But beyond the glory and…
Special Envoy on Technology, Ambassador Philip Thigo has underscored the critical role of technology in shaping modern mobility, inclusivity, and data-driven governance in Kenya. Speaking at the launch of Uber’s first Economic Impact Report at the Fairmont Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi on Tuesday, Thigo cited the ride-hailing apps, contribution of Ksh 14.1 billion to Kenya’s…
Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Labour and Social Protection Dr Alfred Mutua when he met Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli, they committed towards better working services for Kenyans working in the diaspora on August 20, 2024 at Upper Hill, Nairobi. [Kanyiri Wahito Standard] Labor and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary, Alfred Mutua has urged the…
KCB were held to a hard-fought FKF Premier League draw by Kenya Police in a closely contested match at Dandora Stadium. Kenya Police and KCB played out a 1-1 draw in their FKF Premier League clash at Dandora Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. It’s a second stalemate in a row for the Law Enforcers, whose goal…
Kenya is eying enhanced earnings from the livestock sector through the livestock master plan currently being developed by the ministry of agriculture. Speaking at the Veterinary Workforce Development Conference in Nairobi, Livestock Policy Research and Regulations Director at State Department of Livestock Dr. Christopher Wanga, through the plan, the government is keen on expanding veterinary…
Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has rolled out 16 days of activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the coastal county. Governor Achani says the devolved government has kicked off activities that seek to raise awareness about the pervasive issues of GBV which affects women and girls. The coastal county boss termed GBV as a hydra-headed monster…
Olympics silver medalist Noah Lyles has given reasons why he feels he has the ability to silence his rivals and become the ‘greatest to ever do it’ in sprints. American sprinter Kenny Bednarek believes his achievements this season show that he can be one of the greatest sprinters in the world. Bednarek ended his season…
Kenya is eying enhanced earnings from the livestock sector through the livestock master plan currently being developed by the ministry of agriculture. Speaking at the Veterinary Workforce Development Conference in Nairobi, Livestock Policy Research and Regulations Director at State Department of Livestock Dr. Christopher Wanga, through the plan, the government is keen on expanding veterinary…
Olympics long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall was left gushing over her Paralympics star husband Hunter Woodhall, terming him ‘perfect specimen’ in her latest post. Olympics long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall has been left in awe of her husband Hunter Woodhall, the Paralympics champion. Hunter and Tara have been married since October 2022 but the long…
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Secretary-General Davji Atellah has revealed that another medical doctor intern who was attached to the Thika Level 5 Hospital has died. In a statement on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, Atellah indicated that the medical intern doctor who has since been identified as Francis Njuki Gashimo took his…
KCB were held to a hard-fought FKF Premier League draw by Kenya Police in a closely contested match at Dandora Stadium. Kenya Police and KCB played out a 1-1 draw in their FKF Premier League clash at Dandora Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. It’s a second stalemate in a row for the Law Enforcers, whose goal…
Sirisia MP John Waluke was on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, compelled to withdraw a statement he made criticizing members of parliament for the standing ovation on President William Ruto when he announced the cancellation of the Adani deals on Thursday, November 21, 2024. Waluke, while acknowledging that Ruto took over leadership of the country when…
TheFactor-Y has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Nairobi (UoN), United States International University-Africa (USIU), and the National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI). This collaboration aims to harness Kenya’s innovation potential by enhancing the commercialization of intellectual property (IP) and fostering innovation-driven growth in key sectors. The partnership is…
Gender Based Violence (GBV) is a scourge that harms individuals and also impacts negatively on our collective progress as a country, Prime Cabinet Secretary (PCS) Musalia Mudavadi has said. Consequently, Mudavadi said it is also our collective responsibility to speak out for justice, equality, and the inalienable right of every woman, girl, man, and boy…
Roret Dispensary in Mosop Ward, Rongai Sub-County, which serves a significant population of about 1,500 patients monthly, on Tuesday convened a crucial meeting to address administrative challenges and bolster Mpox prevention efforts. County Executive Committee Member for Health Ms. Roselyn Mungai, joined the nursing team, led by Rebecca…