Tusker have lost a chance to go on top of the FKF Premier League standings after a defeat to Shabana. Shabana returned to winning ways in the FKF Premier League with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Tusker at the Gusii Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Goals from Dennis Okoth and Ezekiah Omuri, either side of halftime,…
Emmanuel Wanyonyi’s journey is one of determination from being a school dropout and an herds boy to Olympic champion. Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi has captured the world’s attention, not only for his prowess on the track but also for his inspiring journey from a tumultuous upbringing to global success. The 20-year-old Kenyan athlete’s story is…
Justin Gatlin has revealed the unstructured challenges of track and field, comparing its survival-based nature to NFL’s draft system. American sprinting legend Justin Gatlin recently shared his candid thoughts on the challenges of breaking into the world of athletics. The five-time Olympic medalist, who retired in 2022, compared the recruitment process in track and field…
Lyles openly expressed a desire to be part of Team USA’s 4 by 400m side for the Paris Olympics but was unable to take part, but Hall has explained why the reigning 100m Olympic champion deserves a sport in the team for the future. Reigning Olympic 400m champion Quincy Hall has thrown his support behind…
David Moyes has been appointed Everton manager for the second time, tasked with securing Premier League survival and rebuilding confidence. David Moyes has been appointed Everton manager for the second time following the departure of Sean Dyche. The 61-year-old Scot returns to Goodison Park with a daunting challenge ahead, as Everton sit perilously close to…
Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga has taken a swipe at Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen following his remarks on pushing for tighter social media regulations. Mutunga accused the government of being a greater threat to the rule of law than online behaviour, urging the Cabinet Secretary to focus on constitutional principles and governance. In a…
The three-time world champion believes 2025 will be a turning point for Kishane Thompson, urging him to overcome injuries, and embrace high-profile races. Donovan Bailey has explained the reason behind Kishane Thompson’s slow 2024 season and why the 2025 season promises to be a turning point for the Olympic 100m silver medallist. Kishane Thompson had…
Social Health Authority building in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The announcement by Social Health Authority Chief Executive Officer Robert Ingasira that teenage mothers will have to pay for insurance premiums has elicited mixed reactions. Ingasira revealed that expectant teenagers would be subject to a means-testing to determine if they require financial assistance from the government or…
President William Ruto has traveled to Uganda for a one-day visit to attend the African Union Summit Ruto is expected to give a speech explaining Kenya's efforts to reduce poverty by creating job opportunities This follows Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's visit to Kenya, where he joined Ruto and Raila Odinga to celebrate the Jaluo Community…
The Kenya Meteorological Department has listed 36 regions set to receive rainfall over the weekend as sunny and dry weather conditions continue to hit several parts of the country. In a detailed five-day weather outlook covering the period from Saturday, January 11, to Wednesday, January 15, 2025, the weatherman outlined that the occasional rainfall is expected over…
Kenya left the Mapinduzi Cup 2025 after losing 1-0 to hosts Zanzibar 1-0 in their third match on Friday Harambee Stars conceded the goal in the 93rd minute due to a corner in a match that had strong opposition The Heroes will face Burkina Faso in the final on January 13, while Kenya returns home…
A routine training session for a Cessna 172 took a turn for the worse when it crashed on the Malindi-Mombasa highway The fatal incident resulted in the death of three people including the boda boda driver, his passenger and a passerby Alberto Nyaga, who witnessed the incident, remembered hearing the people inside the plane asking…
A total of 40 single mothers in Baringo County have benefitted from a self-reliance support project spearheaded by two South Korean partners in the county. The moms underwent a 10-month tailoring and fashion design course sponsored by World Together Kenya and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). Speaking when he officiated the graduation ceremony held at…
Jamaican sprint icon Usain Bolt is a man of many talents and passions off the track. Jamaican sprinting legend Usain Bolt has been dazzling fans long after his retirement, this time not with his lightning speed but with his electrifying presence on stage. Known worldwide as the fastest man on Earth, Bolt has also carved…
A total of 40 single mothers in Baringo County have benefitted from a self-reliance support project spearheaded by two South Korean partners in the county. The moms underwent a 10-month tailoring and fashion design course sponsored by World Together Kenya and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). Speaking when he officiated the graduation ceremony held at…