‘That’s the hardest part’- Faith Kipyegon opens up on the most challenging aspect of her career

Faith Kipyegon has revealed the most challenging aspect of her illsutrious career. Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has opened up about one of the most challenging aspects of her illustrious career as an elite athlete. Despite her love for running and training, Kipyegon admits that early mornings are her Achilles’ heel. “I love running, I…

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Brace for higher commodity prices as port increases fees

Consumers and businesses importing goods through key ports across the country are likely to face higher prices as the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) mulls an increase in service fees.  The move comes at a time when traders are already grappling with rising global costs, potentially adding further strain to inflation and household budgets. KPA announced…

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MKU’s School of Nursing re-accredited by Nursing Council

Mount Kenya University (MKU)’s School of Nursing has been officially presented with a certificate of re-accreditation of nursing programmes by the Nursing Council of Kenya. The university’s vice-chancellor, Prof Deogratius Jaganyi, says the institution was first granted approval to train nursing students in 2012. “The first re-accreditation was successfully conducted in 2017, and this is…

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Rachael Otuoma Thanked Zari Hassan for Standing With Her After Her Husband's Death

Racheal Otuoma appreciated Zari Hassan for her emotional support when her husband passed away Footballer Otuoma suffered from motor neurone disease and was buried in Gem Ramula, Siaya county The South Africa-based entrepreneur had mourned Otuoma's death, sharing a touching message online Racheal Otuoma, the widow of the late Kenyan footballer Ezekiel Otuoma, has expressed…

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Youth advised to harness agribusiness for sustainable employment – Kenya News Agency

A young, thriving agripreneur has urged fellow youth to embrace agribusiness as a job rather than wait for white collar jobs. According to Mkulima Mdogo Seedlings proprietor Loise Kabuti, agribusiness is still underutilised, and it would reduce an overreliance on white-collar jobs as well as create employment for oneself and others besides filling the country’s food basket….

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Why Gachagua has become Ruto’s worst nightmare

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua paid a courtesy call on Martha Karua, the Party Leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP) Party at her home in Kimunye Village, Gichugu Constituency in Kirinyaga County on January 25, 2025. [Courtesy, Standard] An unfazed, combative Rigathi Gachagua is on the road to becoming President William Ruto’s nemesis. Intra house glee…

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Timothy Ouma set for medical at Czech side Slavia Prague as IF Elfsborg midfielder ‘nearing’ transfer exit

Latest transfer updates indicate that Kenyan midfielder Timothy Ouma is nearing a move to Slavia Prague, pending medicals and final negotiations. Harambee Stars midfielder Timothy Ouma is set to undergo medicals with Czech giants Slavia Prague as negotiations with IF Elfsborg approach the final stages.  The 20-year-old Kenyan international is expected to finalize the transfer,…

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Jambojet halts Nairobi-Goma flights following M23 rebels’ capture of major Eastern DRC city

Regional airline Jambojet has announced the suspension of its flights between Nairobi and Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), citing safety concerns following escalating conflict in the region. In a statement issued on Monday, January 27, 2025, the airline informed its customers that the suspension would take effect immediately. This comes after M23 rebels declared…

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IEBC Selection Panel Begins Work After Swearing In

Chief Justice Martha Koome with the members of IEBC selection panel during the swearing-in ceremony on January 27, 2025/PCS The 9-member panel tasked with selecting new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commissioners has officially commenced its work. President William Ruto appointed the panel, which includes Kiome Lindah Gakii, Prof. Oloo Adams, James Evans Misati,…

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Haiti: MSS issues mission update

The Multinational Security Support (MSS) has issued an update on the progress of restoring order in Haiti. In a statement on Monday, January 27, 2025, MSS revealed that it had developed a new policy to ensure the success of the mission and avoid the mistakes associated with its predecessor, the United Nations Stabilisation Mission in…

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‘Been in church since Sunday school days’

Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika has revealed her renewed commitment to strengthening her relationship with God after a ten-year hiatus from attending church. Responding to a fan on social media on Monday, January 27, 2025, who had assumed she was Muslim, Vera clarified her Christian faith. She explained that she had been a Christian since childhood,…

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