Teacher Prudence Loureen from St Cecilia Mautuma High School in Kenya was the talk of the town on TikTok after she posted a video showing how the whole school was stunned. The video showed students and colleagues looking at Prudence due to her unique and unexpected outfit The school was stunned for a moment, with…
When Azimio leader Raila Odinga walked to the stage to board a Public Service vehicle to Nairobi CBD on July 10, 2023. [Fille, Standard] Opposition leader Raila Odinga has announced that he is quitting active politics to focus on campaigns for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson. Addressing a joint press briefing with Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, Raila…
Raila Odinga announced that he is taking a break from local politics to focus on his campaign for the chairmanship of the African Union Commission The former prime minister said his transition towards continental politics, with the AUC elections scheduled for February 2025 Raila emphasized that although he will not be too involved in Kenyan…
Rai Benjamin has explained the quality about Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone that makes her indomitable after shattering the 400m hurdles record for the sixth time in the Paris 2024 Olympic final. Reigning Olympic men’s 400m hurdles champion Rai Benjamin recently shed light on what makes Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, his counterpart in the women’s 400m hurdles, seemingly unbeatable. After…
Teachers' unions protested the government's proposal to meet only one of their demands in a nationwide strike notice The teachers had threatened to go on strike from Monday, August 26, when classes are expected to resume for the third term. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) announced the release of funds for the implementation of the…
Consumers can easily buy Indica flower online, as well as Sativa strains. Canadians buy more of these products due to their conventional descriptions: Sativa offers an uplifting mood, while Indica can sedate you. McMaster University’s Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research experts say that this characterization does not help understand the active agents in the product….
By REUTERS The military juntas of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have written to the UN Security Council to denounce what they said was Ukraine’s support for rebel groups in West Africa’s Sahel region, Mali’s foreign ministry said. Mali cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine in early August over comments by a spokesperson for Ukraine’s military intelligence agency, Andriy…
In a fiery exchange that has ignited debate on social media, former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi sharply rebuked nominated senator Gloria Orwoba over her assertion that patriarchy played a significant role in the impeachment of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza. The heated back-and-forth began when senator Orwoba, a vocal advocate for women’s…
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is ready to face off with his competitors for the African Union Commission chairmanship to explain his agenda for the continent, according to the government of Kenya. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi says the debate, dubbed “Mjadala Africa,” will give Raila a chance to outline his vision and how he…
A Kakamega family mourns the deaths of two people Lilian Alusa and her brother Paul who died in a bus accident in Migaa, Nakuru county Lilian and Paul were returning to Voi after attending their cousin's funeral in Kakamega at the weekend when they met their sudden deaths Allan, a relative, remembered his aunt Lilian…
Action between St Anthony’s and St Charles Lwanga during the East Africa hockey match played at Mbale School of Hygiene in Uganda on August 20, 2024. [Standard Sports] Former East Africa hockey champions St Anthony’s Boys High School Kitale bounced back from the 1-0 loss to holders Kakungulu Memorial from Uganda to beat compatriots St…
Internet star Bradley Marongo faces a challenge from Bungoma's Isaac Otesa, who claims to be the tallest The two young men from Western Kenya are gaining attention for their incredible height In a trending video, Otesa has called for a height competition to decide who is taller than the other Social media has been abuzz…
Consuming too much caffeine is definitely bad for your health, and there may be good reasons why some people want to quit it altogether. But if you despair at the idea of giving up your morning coffee, fear not. There’s lots of research out there to show that moderate coffee intake is linked with all…
Collins Jumaisi and 12 other Eritrean suspects were arrested at Gigiri police station on Tuesday, August 20 Acting Police IG Gilbert Masengeli said the action of Collins Jumaisi and his 12 colleagues to escape was a conspiracy by the police who were on duty The escape of the suspects led to the detention and arrest…
Botswana sprinter Letsile Tebogo feels the great reception he got back home after his Olympics gold has changed his life for the better and also inspired many more in Africa. Letsile Tebogo admits his life has changed a lot since his Paris Olympics heroics when he won gold in 200m. The sprinter stunned favourite Noah…