Deputy President Kithure Kindiki takes the oath of office at KICC, Nairobi. [File, Standard] The mystery of Deputy President Kithure Kindiki whereabouts has deepened following a flurry of New Year messages unleashed hours after the world ushered in 2025. Prof Kindiki has been absent from a number of events attended by his boss President William…
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni was installed as a Luo elder for the third time during the 4th Edition of the Piny Luo cultural festival held at Got Ramogi on the afternoon of January 2, 2025. The event took place at the historic Got Ramogi (Ramogi hills), a site where the Luo community first settled in…
Paralympics champion Hunter Woodhall and his wife Tara Davis-Woodhall have given reasons why they feel track and field has been left behind, leading to low earnings for athletes. Paralympics champion Hunter Woodhall and his wife Tara Davis-Woodhall agree with Noah Lyles that track and field is not being managed well, leading to athletes earning very…
President William Ruto has revealed the involvement of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in electing Raila Odinga as Kenya's AUC candidate Ruto explained that after consulting with Museveni, it became clear that Raila is the best candidate to represent East Africa in the quest for the AUC chairmanship The country's president said that he was assured…
Both sides were awarded millions of shillings by both President William Ruto and Raila Odinga after Gor Mahia edged out the Ugandan outfit on penalties during the Luo Piny festival in Siaya. Gor Mahia triumphed over Ugandan side Kitara FC in a dramatic 9-8 penalty shootout to mark the grand opening of the newly constructed…
A Kenyan policewoman openly stated that she is single and is looking for a serious man to settle down with Debrah highlighted the qualities that make her a good wife, saying that she does not wear makeup or do her nails He promised to provide security, food, clothing, and a peaceful relationship for an honorable…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula shed tears when he looked at his mother's body during her funeral Photos showed him wiping away tears while holding a coffin and during funeral services In his heartfelt greetings, the speaker mentioned Mama Anna Nanyama Wetang'ula as a source of love, wisdom and great strength National Assembly Speaker Moses…
Rai Benjamin has backed Tara Davis-Woodhall on her ongoing feud with Michael Johnson amid concerns over field events missing at Grand Slam Track. Olympic hurdling star Rai Benjamin has thrown his support behind Hunter Woodhall and Tara Davis-Woodhall, expressing disappointment with Michael Johnson’s decision to omit field events from his upcoming Grand Slam Track series. …
Dr James Ondiege wrote a touching eulogy talking about their relationship, recalling the highs and lows Ondiege, the national rugby team doctor, who was close to Wanja, in his tribute, described her as “the girl who made my world go round”. Wanja's family and teammates broke down during the funeral mass before his funeral Nairobi:…
In a significant move to address unemployment and expand international labor opportunities for Kenyan workers, Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary (CS) Alfred Mutua has announced 10,000 job vacancies in Dubai’s booming construction industry. The announcement, shared by Mutua on social media on January 2, 2025, details a recruitment drive to be held this week…
The South-African based player had barely finished mourning his father before the cruel hand of death took his mother away on New Year’s Day. Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is mourning the death of his mother just two months after losing his father. While the world was celebrating the new year, Nwabali received the heartbreaking news…
The County Government of Nakuru has called for collaborative efforts to tackle air pollution in Kenya. The City Director of Environment, Mr. Kiogora Muriithi, said addressing the issue of air pollution is not entirely a government responsibility but for all. “Addressing air pollution is not solely the responsibility of the government or a handful of…
Asafa Powell has agreed with fellow Olympian Elaine Thompson-Herah on the need for Jamaica to support its athletes better. Jamaican sprint icon Asafa Powell has thrown his support behind fellow Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah, who has been vocal about the need for Jamaica to provide better care for its athletes. Thompson-Herah, one of the most…
President William Ruto has blamed the Bukhungu Stadium contractor for Kakamega missing the opportunity to host the CHAN 2025 tournament He expressed his displeasure with the contractor's delay in repairing the stadium while explaining that the project should be completed by June 2026 This is following the president reprimanding the Kisii Cancer Center contractor for…
Harambee Stars will be playing Burkina Faso in their first clash of the four-team Mapinduzi Cup tournament in Zanzibar on Saturday from 8:15 PM Harambee Stars’ fixtures for the 2025 Mapinduzi Cup in Zanzibar have been released, marking an important step in their preparations for the upcoming 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The tournament offers…