Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo Haiyan led celebrations on Sunday in preparation for the upcoming Spring Festival. The event, held at the Two Rivers Mall in Nairobi, saw Kenyans join their Chinese counterparts in the festivities. During the well-attended gala, Ambassador Guo reiterated that, in addition to strengthening bilateral ties, China is dedicated to deepening…
Hawkers protest in Nairobi today after a move by the Nairobi County Government to ban hawking on main streets in the Central Business District(CBD). This follows a notice issued by Nairobi County Acting County Secretary Godfrey Akumali on Thursday, prohibiting them from operating on main streets and only restricting them to backstreets and lanes.(James…
Sorrow grips Kenya as Mathare United chairman Bob Munro passes away at 78, leaving behind a transformative legacy in football and youth empowerment. Mathare United chairman Bob Munro has passed away at the age of 78 after a prolonged battle with illness. The Canadian-born visionary, who dedicated his life to Kenyan football and youth development,…
Over a decade after making a sensational debut in the Diamond League and captivating the athletics world, Jamaican sprint icon Usain Bolt has reflected on the memorable moment that launched his remarkable journey in the elite competition. Fifteen years after electrifying the world of athletics with his debut in the Diamond League, Jamaican sprint legend…
Manchester United’s resurgence under Ruben Amorim seems unrealistic after another defeat to hand the Old Trafford outfit Brighton made light work of Manchester United to hand Old Trafford outfit a 3-1 defeat in one of the four Premier League matches played on Sunday. Brighton capitalised on a disastrous mistake from Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana…
President William Ruto pays a courtesy call to Former President Uhuru Kenyatta at his Gatundu Home on December 09, 2024. [PCS, Standard] President William Ruto has urged leaders to refrain from inciting the youth to violence. Speaking during an interdenominational prayer service at Cheptais High School in Bungoma County, Ruto underscored the need to prioritize creating…
Discover the inspiring story of Gloria Thompson, the devoted grandmother whose love, support, and encouragement shaped Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah’s journey. Several communities across Jamaica have produced outstanding talents who continue to contribute to national development and represent the island on the global stage. One such community is Banana Ground in central Manchester, the childhood…
Gabby Thomas view of what it takes to triumph in track and field is also shared by Noah Lyles and Rai Benjamin. Olympic champion Gabby Thomas has shared her thoughts on the unique mindset required to excel in track and field, calling it a mix of confidence and “a little bit of delusion.” Thomas, a…
Chritian Coleman who is rumored to be in a relationship with Sha’Carri Richardson recently celebrated one of her milestones. American sprinter Christian Coleman has publicly celebrated Sha’Carri Richardson’s latest achievement, further fueling rumors about their blossoming romance. Richardson, a Nike lead athlete and the reigning women’s 100m world champion, recently reflected on a significant career…
A 32-year-old man travelled from Nairobi to Homa Bay County to die by suicide near his father-in-law’s homestead. Erick Omondi took away his life at Magare Village in Homa Bay Sub-county on Saturday. Locals said he reportedly killed himself because of a domestic squabble with his wife. According to his father-in-law Peter Aluoch, Omondi reportedly…
Dadaab Memnber of Parliament Farah Maalim. [File, Standard] Morality is a favourite subject for Farah Maalim, the fire-spitting mheshimiwa for Dadaab. When speaking about the topic, one would believe him to be the most morally upright of Kenya’s citizens. He lashes out at those he believes to be morally depraved and almost elevates himself…
Kishane Thompson got his 2025 season up and running in a meet event in Jamaica. Fans are excited to see the budding sprinter make a mark in 2025. Olympic 100m silver medallist Kishane Thompson has left fans in awe of his performance after an impressive start to the 2025 season. The Jamaican clocked a personal…
Noah Lyles explains that his success is as a result of hard work, sacrifice and determination and he has never used good fortune to claim victory. Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles has said he has never associated himself with luck during races. Lyles, who is a six-time world champion maintained that he fully trusts in…
Michael Johnson questions the overhyping of track performances while preparing to launch his Grand Slam Track League, with possible future UK expansion. American sprint legend Michael Johnson has voiced concerns over what he perceives as a trend of overhyping performances in the sport. The four-time Olympic gold medalist and current U.S. 400m national record holder…
Tusker end bad run against Gor Mahia with a famous 2-1 victory over their competitive rivals in Machakos. Tusker FC finally ended their streak of defeats at the hands of Gor Mahia, as the 12-time FKFPL champions secured a dramatic 2-1 victory in their league clash at the Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos, on Sunday afternoon. Ryan…