Chief Justice Martha Koome. PHOTO/@CJMarthaKoome/X The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has issued the way forward regarding the ouster of Chief Justice Martha Koome and other judges regarded as unfit to hold office. In a statement on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, JSC said it is unable to continue with the ouster proceedings following orders…
Postponed AFC Leopards clash vs Gor Mahia clash has been moved from the originally slated Nyayo Stadium. The highly anticipated Mashemeji Derby between AFC Leopards and Gor Mahia has been rescheduled to take place at the Moi International Sports Center, Kasarani, on Sunday, March 2. The match, originally planned for Nyayo National Stadium, has been…
Millions of taxpayer funds collected through the e-Citizen platform remain unaccounted for, raising concerns about potential embezzlement. Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu has flagged discrepancies amounting to at least Ksh.144 million in government agency records for the financial year ending June 2024. The actual balances reported by ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) do not match the amounts…
AP 26th February, 2025 06:49 AM Pope Francis. PHOTO/@_wake_up_USA/X Pope Francis was in critical but stable condition Tuesday as he worked from the hospital while battling double pneumonia, and the Vatican announced some major governing decisions that suggest he is getting essential work done and looking ahead. The Vatican’s evening update said the…
Communication Authority of Kenya Director General David Mugonyi. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has warned against disruptions to fibre optic infrastructure after Nairobi County removed cables in an ongoing dispute with Kenya Power over wayleave fees. The regulator said internet service providers, businesses, and educational institutions have raised concerns following the…
Kenya Police midfielder Kenneth Muguna has weighed in on the sad reality facing AFCON that Africans are unwilling to confront. Kenya Police midfielder Kenneth Muguna believes the disrespect towards the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) starts from the continent itself. There has been an ongoing debate over the disrespect towards AFCON this week following comments…
Kenya plans to repurchase a $900 million (Ksh.116.7 billion) seven-year tranche of the $2.1 billion (Ksh.271.76 billion) Eurobond issued in May 2019. The government intends to finance this buyback using proceeds from a new bond with a longer repayment period, aiming to ease debt repayment pressure. This will be the Treasury’s second Eurobond buyback. The…
Influencer Diana Marua. PHOTO/@diana_marua/Instagram Kenyan content creator and influencer Diana Marua has been celebrating her anniversary in grand style as her husband, musician Kevin Bahati, showered her with extravagant gifts. To mark their eighth anniversary, Bahati went all out, presenting Diana with a series of eight gifts, culminating in a luxurious Ksh45 million Mercedes…
The late Samuel Kaetuai , the police officer who was killed in Haiti. The family is still in denial following the loss of their kin on February 25,2025. [Collins Oduor, Standard] A heap of building stones lying beside Samuel Kaetuai’s house remains the stark reminder of one of the unfulfilled dreams he had of building…
Football Kenya Federation has revealed the high expectations put on the shoulders of South African legend Benni McCarthy who is set to be appointed Harambee Stars coach. Football Kenya Federation (FKF) expects the new Harambee Stars coach to build a good team that will be competitive in Africa and beyond. South African legend Benni McCarthy…
South African football legend Benni McCarthy is set to officially take charge of Harambee Stars, with sources confirming his appointment as the new head coach. A senior Football Kenya Federation (FKF) official revealed that McCarthy, South Africa’s all-time top scorer with 31 goals, will arrive in Kenya by the end of the week to replace interim coach Francis Kimanzi. “We have…
Kenyan socialite Amber Ray. PHOTO/@iam_amberray/Instagram Socialite and content creator Faith Makau, popularly known as Amber Ray, has decided to post previous international destinations she has visited to shut down netizen’s trolls that she has only been to Africa. Taking to her Instagram page on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, the self-proclaimed Bibi Ya Tajiri expressed…
Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa. [File, Standard] The Ministry of Health has dismissed a claim by the Rural & Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (RUPHA) that the government owes hospitals Sh30 billion in unpaid bills. In a statement on Tuesday, February 25, the ministry said it is committed to settling pending National Health Insurance…
Harambee Starlets have a tricky match away to Tunisia on Wednesday but must ensure they win to seal their place in the final round of WAFCON qualifiers. Harambee Starlets coach Beldine Odemba and her team have their backs against the wall as they take on Tunisia in a 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier….
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Director General David Mugonyi. PHOTO/@CA_Kenya/X The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has acknowledged concerns raised by ICT stakeholders following the disruption of critical internet services due to the removal of fibre optic cables mounted on Kenya Power poles within Nairobi County. The Nairobi City County on Tuesday, February…