Kenyans residing in Washington DC, USA, have presented a series of demands to President William Ruto, highlighting significant concerns and calling for immediate action on several fronts. Their demands include the urgent release of individuals detained during the nationwide protests against the contentious Finance Bill 2024, which saw demonstrations in 35 of Kenya’s 47 counties….
PS Tourism John Ololtuaa (center) with tourism partners and stakeholders during MKTE partners meeting where the 2024 edtion of the event was also launched Investors in Kenya’s tourism sector are urged to leverage the upcoming Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) to forge global partnerships and enhance business opportunities. Tourism PS John Ololtuaa emphasized that MKTE…
Bernado Silva celebrates after scoring the winning penalty for Portugal.[AFP] Bernardo Silva scored the winning spot-kick as Portugal beat Slovenia 3-0 in a Euro 2024 last 16 penalty shoot-out after a tense tie finished goalless on Monday. Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty in the first period of extra-time and was seen to visibly weep as…
Fresh rivalry ignites as Noah Lyles and Letsile Tebogo are set to face off this month at the Monaco Diamond League. World 200m champion Noah Lyles and Botswana’s speedster Letsile Tebogo are gearing up for what promises to be an electrifying face-off at the upcoming Monaco Diamond League on July 12. This eagerly anticipated 200m…
Creating a backyard oasis with a well-maintained pool and spa can provide endless relaxation and enjoyment. However, ensuring these features remain in top condition requires consistent care and attention. This guide outlines essential tips for maintaining a pool and spa, helping keep your backyard retreat pristine and inviting. Regular Cleaning for Sparkling Water Maintaining clean…
The Cabinet met Thursday and was briefed on the security situation in the country following days of riots. At State House Nairobi, President William Ruto chaired the meeting where it was reported that the riots initially began as protests against the tax measures proposed in the Finance Bill 2024. However, the situation was later exacerbated…
Diogo Costa saves a penalty for Portugal against Slovenia.[AFP] Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa saved three Slovenia penalties to earn his side a 3-0 shoot-out victory after Cristiano Ronaldo redeemed himself from the spot in a dramatic Euro 2024 last 16 clash on Monday. Portugal forward Ronaldo broke down in tears after missing a penalty in…
Former Ndaragwa MP Jeremiah Kioni, Narc Kenya leader Martha Karu and former governor Ndiritu Mureithi during Limuru III meeting at Jumuiya Conference in Kiambu. [George Njunge, Standard] Former President Uhuru Kenyatta seems to have made a comeback in the political sphere after a resolution of Limuru III on Friday named him as the leader of…
Conor McGregor bets millions on Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in Euro 2024 and Copa America 2024. Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight and Lightweight champion Conor McGregor has once again made headlines, this time not with his fists but with his wallet. Known for his boldness both inside and outside the ring, McGregor has…
The Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA) has published an extensive directory of officially registered private security companies, each accompanied by its unique PSRA registration number. In a recent announcement, PSRA confirmed that a total of 799 companies have successfully met all criteria and are now recognized as authorized security service providers. To facilitate verification of…
Muslim leaders have condemned the use of excessive force by the police to contain youth participating in recent anti-tax protests. In a statement issued Thursday, the leaders urged President William Ruto to take action against cases of police brutality and abductions. “As a sign of leadership and patriotism, we urge you to unequivocally and publicly…
Kenya’s U20 celebrate their win against Hong Kong China during the World Rugby U20 Trophy 2023. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Kenya Chipu, fresh from their triumphant victory in the Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy, are gearing up to launch their World Rugby U20 Trophy campaign with a high-stake match against former champions Uruguay on Tuesday. The…
President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto disembark from a jet on arrival in Atlanta, US. [PCS] The US government has clarified that it did not foot the bill for President William Ruto’s private jet to America. President Ruto embarked on a 4-day State visit to the United States. He left the country on…
Harambee Stars have been faced in a very tough AFCON 2025 qualifying group, which will include a tricky double-headed encounter against Cameroon. The Kenya national football team Harambee Stars have identified their opponents for the upcoming 2025 AFCON qualifiers which will be taking place from September all the way to November this year. The tournament,…
Popular Twitter activist Hanifa Adan has responded to Health CS Susan Nakhumicha’s recent remarks questioning the ongoing fundraising efforts for medical bills of protesters injured during recent demonstrations. CS Nakhumicha announced Wednesday morning that 235 out of 294 victims had already received free treatment and had been discharged, a service provided by the government. However,…