Former Gender, Culture, the Arts, and Heritage Cabinet Minister Aisha Jumwa in Mombasa on July 26, 2024. [Robert Menza, Standard] Former Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa’s illustrious political career is at a crossroads as she ponders whether to wait for a new government job or plan for the 2027 polls. Jumwa’s close confidants say the former Malindi MP…
A meeting between the presidents of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo will not take place as planned on Sunday, both countries said, dashing hopes of a deal to curb Congo’s M23 rebel conflict that has displaced more than 1.9 million people. The event was meant to see a rare face-to-face meeting between the…
The County Government of Kilifi has commenced the rehabilitation of key roads within Malindi town in preparation for the festive season, aiming to enhance the tourist resort town’s appeal. On Monday, county officials handed over the sites for the rehabilitation of the BP-Alaskan and BP-Malindi Sub County Hospital roads to the contractor, who is tasked…
Mathematical explanation uncovered how Usain Bolt defied air resistance and biomechanics to achieve his extraordinary world record sprint. More than a decade ago, a team of scientists unveiled a groundbreaking mathematical model to explain Usain Bolt‘s extraordinary speed. Bolt’s 100-meter sprint at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, clocking in at an astonishing 9.58 seconds,…
KBC have not broadcasted the 2024/2025 FKFPL matches despite supposedly striking a five year deal with FKF, a deal also brokered by former CS Ababu Namwamba. Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has cast doubt on the transparency of the Football Kenya Federation’s (FKF) broadcasting deal with Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), describing it as “shrouded with…
Grammy Award-winning artist and Afrobeats global superstar Burna Boy announced he will perform at a concert in Kenya organised by Madfun in March, 2025. The stopover in Nairobi will be part of his world tour. Burna is known for his electrifying performances and dynamic stage presence; he made history by becoming the first African artist…
The Kenya Revenue Authority say it has fired 25 of its staff members between July and September this year for engaging in corrupt practices. This is a 257pc increase when compared to seven workers who were let go in the same quarter last year in what the authority says is a reflection of its zero…
Judy Njeri Mwaura disappeared on Friday, December 13, 2024, Saudi Arabia, causing concern among her family A good Samaritan discovered Judy lying on the side of the road, unable to speak, with her bags by her side According to reports, he was sent to Sakan for deportation, but his whereabouts are still unknown His family…
Olympic champion Noah Lyles has confirmed that preparations for showdown with NFL star Tyreek Hill with potential undercards to feature. Olympic sprint champion Noah Lyles recently shared tantalizing insights into a potential head-to-head match-ups as part of the showdown with Tyreek Hill. Joined by fellow American Olympians Benjamin Rai and Grant Holloway on the Beyond…
Sha’Carri Richardson has opened up about the one thing her coach Dennis Mitchell emphasises on amid criticism. Being your authentic self is an agenda that many people push including Sha’Carri Richardson and her coach Dennis Mitchell. The reigning world 100m champion revealed that there has been a lot to learn from her coach and one…
Eric Omondi has once again come to the aid of Henry Omondi, famously known as the ‘ameuza airport’ protester or simply ‘kijana ya airport’. In an update on Monday, December 16, 2024, Eric revealed that Henry had received a new set of teeth, eliminating his dental gaps and broken teeth. Eric Omondi encourages Henry Omondi…
A Kenyan Athlete who lives in Japan won the senior women 10 km race during the fifth leg of Athletics Kenya Cross Country series held in Ol Kalou, Nyandarua County. Hellen Ekalale who dominated the race from the start to the end attributed her achievement in the Ol…
The County Government of Kilifi has launched the rehabilitation of key roads in Malindi town to enhance its appeal ahead of the festive season, a move aimed at bolstering the tourist resort town’s infrastructure. On Monday, county officials handed over the sites for the rehabilitation of the BP-Alaskan and BP-Malindi Sub County Hospital roads to…
Kenyan-born Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley.[Courtesy] Nyamira County and the American state of Minnesota will soon forge a collaborative engagement on socio-economic affairs, thanks to the first Kenyan-born representative in the state’s assembly, Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley. Momanyi became the first Kenyan immigrant woman to be elected to a legislative house in the US, an achievement that Nyamira…
Former Kariobangi Sharks winger Enock Wanyama spent time with Taiwan side Leopard Cat before returning to the Kenyan Premier League to join the ranks of 21-time FKFPL champions Gor Mahia. Gor Mahia forward Enock Wanyama has shed light on his challenging stint with Taiwan League side Leopard Cat, offering a glimpse into the highs and…