Michael Olunga, Eric Johana lead outcry over referee’s ‘unbelievable’ punch at Mapinduzi Cup

A shocking incident unfolded at Gombani Stadium as Michael Olunga and Eric Johana criticized controversial officiating in Harambee Stars’ loss. Friday night action at Gombani Stadium descended into chaos as Harambee Stars’ local-based side suffered a controversial 1-0 loss to Zanzibar in the Mapinduzi Cup.  The match, meant to prepare Kenyan players for the 2024…

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Shock of 700,000 students who missed university entry mark

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba (right), Principal Secretaries Belio Kipsang and Beatrice Inyangala during the release of the 2024 KCSE examination results at Mtihani House, Nairobi, on January 9, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito Standard] It has now emerged that over 700,000 students who sat the 2024 KCSE exams missed the university entry mark of grade C+(Plus)…

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Farah Maalim insults Ruto's critics, says whether they like it or not, the President will be re-elected in 2027

Dadaab MP Farah Maalim faces backlash for calling Ruto's critics “idiots” during fiery speech in Kesses Maalim praised Ruto's development agenda, especially in marginalized areas, and vowed to deliver 99% of the vote in 2027 Social media erupted with criticism, with Kenyans accusing Maalim of hate speech and divisive remarks The MP's remarks sparked a…

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‘Hard work always shows up’- American sprinter Gabby Thomas weighs in on AI vs authenticity

The 28-year-old sprinter has sparked a conversation on authenticity in sports, balancing Olympic glory with a blossoming fashion career. American sprint queen Gabby Thomas continues to inspire both on and off the track, providing a refreshing voice in the ongoing debate about authenticity in sports and social media.  Thomas, who clinched gold in the women’s…

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‘I was not that serious’- Peres Jepchirchir reveals one regret about her running career that youngsters should learn from

Peres Jepchirchir opened up about one of the things she skipped in her early career that no youngster should. Former Olympic marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir has opened up about one of the key measures that she should have taken seriously in her early career that haunts her to date. The reigning London Marathon champion noted…

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Ruto jets out to Uganda for AU agricultural summit

President William Ruto departed the country this morning, Saturday, January 11, 2025, for Kampala, Uganda. State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed in a press statement issued today said President Ruto’s one-day trip to Kampala is an official visit where he will be attending the African Union Extraordinary Summit on the Post-Malabo Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme….

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