Plain cloth police officers arrest a protestor during anti-government demonstrations along Moi Avenue in Nairobi, on July 16, 2024. [File, Standard] Desperately trying to secure his son’s release from captivity, a distressed Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi knew only one person could help – President William Ruto. His statement to investigative agencies on Tuesday…
Saboti Member of Parliament (MP) Caleb Amisi has urged President William Ruto to take a two-week break from his official duties. In a statement on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Amisi suggested that the president should take a holiday somewhere in the Caribbean to rejuvenate and reflect on his leadership as the country’s head of State….
On Wednesday, January 15, residents near Ruiru staged a protest after a man's body was retrieved from the river The unidentified man's body was discovered by residents floating under a bridge near Ruiru on Thika Road opposite Petro Astro Station With the ongoing cases of kidnapping in the country, the angry residents claimed that the…
Kenya will be hosting the 2024 African Nations Championship, marking a historic first for Harambee Stars in the finals. The Harambee Stars have been pitted against two-time champions Morocco, Angola , DR Congo and Zambia in Group A of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Drawn in what many observers consider one of the toughest…
The 57-year-old Colin Jackson reveals a lifelong hidden battle in a compelling new documentary about resilience and triumph. Sometimes the most captivating stories in sport are not just about the glory but the battles fought behind the scenes. Colin Jackson, widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in Welsh history, has stunned fans with…
Tragedy has struck the Makueni area as the body of teacher Sylvester Makau Mulei, popularly known as “Pacesetter,” was found in the Kaiti River near Wote Town after he had been missing for over a week Mulei, 36, was last seen on January 11 leaving the Makueni Girls' High School staff quarters His mysterious death…
Narok County Senator Ledama Ole Kina has defended National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director General Noordin Haji following Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Justin Muturi’s damning allegations implicating him. In his statement, the senator, without mentioning names, claimed that the accusations raised by the CS were a calculated attempt to seek relevance. He defended Haji saying…
Inspector Guyo Dida was arrested at Globe Cinema Roundabout in Nairobi for allegedly demanding a bribe of KSh 15,000 from a driver A video that went viral shows Dida refusing to be arrested and shouting at Inspector Ambrose Kivuva, causing a violent confrontation Despite resisting arrest, Dida finally lost after the struggle and caused a…
Both Sha’Carri Richardson and Usain Bolt reveal a shared truth about the unseen journey to fleeting Olympics moments. Olympic silver medalist Sha’Carri Richardson is one of the fastest women alive, and it’s no surprise that her perspective on track and field resonates with that of one of the world’s fastest men, Usain Bolt. Bolt once…
Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Public Service, Performance and Delivery Management Justin Muturi has flagged a viral pseudo-Facebook account spreading malicious information, purporting to be his. In a statement shared via his official X account on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Muturi described the account as fake and inauthentic urging Kenyans to ignore it. In addition, Muturi clarified…
Ruth Chepng’etich has her sights set on breaking records at the London Marathon against elite rivals Hassan and Jepchirchir. World marathon record holder Ruth Chepng’etich is set to headline the elite women’s race at the London Marathon on April 27, 2025. Months after her groundbreaking run in Chicago, where she became the first woman to…
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has issued a statement announcing the full resumption of services after a system downtime that affected the Social Health Authority (SHA) system for two days. This comes shortly after some patients stormed Afya House, disrupting Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Deborah Barasa’s press conference, to protest the inadequacies of the SHA health…
In the face of rising youth unemployment, baking has emerged as a creative and lucrative career choice that not only promises financial independence but also fosters entrepreneurship. From local bakeries to global pastry chains, the demand for skilled bakers continues to rise, making it a viable option for young people seeking sustainable livelihoods. Vivian Chemtai,…
A Kenyan man on Reddit shared that he started a friendship with a woman but refused to have sex with her The figure later asked for a loan from him, but he refused citing his reasons that the demon rejected him The man asked Kenyans if he was a bad person for what he did,…
Kenyan multitalented singer and songwriter Bien Aimé Alusa Baraza is set to perform at the Africa Nations Championships (CHAN) final draw on Wednesday night, January 25, 2025, from 8 pm at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). Taking to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) official Instagram handle, the organisers of the CHAN final draw…