Chief Justice Martha Koome during the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Exhibit Celebrating 35 years of Child Rights on November 18, 2024 at UN Headquarters, Nairobi. [Kanyiri Wahito Standard] Amid rising concerns over corruption, incompetence, and delay of cases, a growing push for fresh round of vetting of judges and magistrates is…
An American school is on the spot for allowing a trans athlete to compete with girls in a cross-country race amidst claims of favoritism. A US school is currently on the spot after allowing a transgender athlete to compete with girls in a cross-country event. California’s Riverside Unified School District (RUSD) is at the centre…
Odada featured as Dundee United frustrated Brendan Rodgers’ Celtic to a draw, while Zak Vyner could not help Bristol City avoid defeat to West Brom. Harambee Stars defensive prospect Zak Vyner featured at right-back for Bristol City but endured a challenging afternoon as his side succumbed to a 2-0 defeat against West Bromwich Albion in…
The apparel and footwear manufacturer used two criterion as sweetener to get Gout Gout sign the deal ahead of both Nike and Puma. Australia’s 16-year-old sprint sensation Gout Gout will pocket $6 million from a multi-year deal he signed with Adidas, a contract that was signed during the Junior World Championships in Peru according to…
Kenyan multitalented musician Kevin Kioko widely known as Bahati has penned a heartfelt message to his foster son Morgan as he turns a year older. In a statement via his social media accounts on Sunday, December 22, 2024, Bahati appreciated Morgan for being part of his life disclosing that before Morgan’s adoption, he was not…
Crittenden, who finished sixth in the final of the 110m hurdles at the Paris Olympic games, has explained why he feels he is not respected enough. American hurdler Freddie Crittenden has long felt overshadowed, even as he continues to deliver impressive performances in a fiercely competitive event dominated by three-time world champion Grant Holloway. Despite…
Presidents William Ruto and other leaders during the Kimalel goat auction in Baringo county on December 14,2023. [File, Standard] There are times when unusual things happen and allow words that are not considered polite to make their way into acceptable political discourse. Losing their sense of obscenity, the words acquire public norm. Such a word is kunyamba in Kiswahili or…
Content producer Rachel Otuoma and late athlete Ezekiel Otuoma's love was meant to last a lifetime The former athlete was living with ALS, and his death devastated Rachel, and she later wrote a touching message A video of Rachel's birthday party hours before her husband's death surfaced on social media The late athlete Ezekiel Otuoma…
Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles has weighed in on why it is important for him to try out several other things beyond track and field. Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles believes his ‘high ambition’ is the reason he tries out different things away from track and field. Lyles, known for his outspoken nature, is among…
Mombasa's rich man Imran Khosla made a big splash while his son, Zakir, was getting married The grand ceremony was attended by President William Ruto and where Diamond Platnumz, Nandy and D Voice entertained the guests Diamond thanked him for his love and the money he was paid, and the amount surprised many Kenyans Music…
Joshua Sang was angered by the Kenyan's claim that he helped fuel the 2007 post-election violence The fight happened when Sang was a broadcaster at Kass FM International; he appeared among the six Kenyans charged at the ICC in connection with the post-election violence Sang threatened to sue user X for implicating him in the…
Former Mumias Sugar Company workers led by their chairman Patrick Mutimba address the Press during demonstrations to demand salary arrears, on December 22, 2024. [Jackline Inyanji, Standard] Former Mumias Sugar Company workers are at pains once again this festive season. The workers held a demonstration Saturday in Mumias to demand their arrears which they claim…
After an underwhelming showing at the Paris Olympic, Jamaican sprint sensation Oblique Seville is eying redemption at the 2025 Grand Slam Track. Jamaican sprint sensation Oblique Seville is ready to take his career to the next level as he eagerly anticipates the chance to face off against some of the best in the world at…
The win for K’Ogalo moves them just three points behind leaders KCB and with a game in hand, while AFC Leopards continue enjoying start to life under interim boss Fred Ambani. AFC Leopards left it late to secure a 2-0 win over Bandari, stretching their unbeaten streak to five games in their final league fixture…
The peak of Noah Lyles fame was during the Paris Olympics after his triumph in the 100m. Olympic champion Noah Lyles has candidly shared his challenges in adjusting to life after his landmark achievements during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Lyles fame peaked when he clinched gold in the fiercely contested 100m final edging out Jamaica’s…