The 400-meter hurdles champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is currently on a significant personal break, following her recent Olympic triumph. Fresh from shattering her own world record at the Paris Olympics, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has decided to soak up some Greek sun instead of facing off against Femke Bol at the upcoming Lausanne Diamond League. The four-time Olympic…
Former Sports and Youth Affairs cabinet secretary Ababu Namwamba on Saturday evening, August 17, 2024, was treated to a lavish bush dinner in the company of a bevy of beauties at the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve. In the world-class treat which brought together the reigning Miss Universe Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua and Miss Universe…
Gor Mahia FC will play Al Merreikh Bentiu SC of South Sudan on Sunday afternoon ,in the CAF Champions League preliminary match 1st leg. The match will be held at the 20,000 seater capacity Juba stadium from 4pm local time. K’ogalo is returning to continental football after being expelled last year for flouting player transfer…
Michael Wamalwa of KCB (left) in action against Quins.[Washington Onyango,Standard] National Sevens Circuit leaders Kenya Harlequin, Christie Sevens champions Kabras Sugar, Menengai Oilers and Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST RFC) are all through to the semifinals of the 2024 Dala Sevens ongoing in Kisumu. Quins who also won the Kakamega Sevens two…
The American opened up on her struggle with endometriosis and the stigma that came with it and how she defied all odds to shine on the Olympic stage. Olympic 200m bronze medallist Brittany Brown has opened up on her struggle with endometriosis and fighting hard to claim a medal at the Paris Olympic Games. As…
A normally serene Sunday service at the Kiamwathi Presbyterian Church Of East Africa (PCEA) in Nyeri Town constituency took a dramatic turn on Sunday, August 18, 2024m as an organized group of irate Gen Z youths disrupted proceedings in a bold protest against the church’s leadership. The group, predominantly composed of young worshippers, arrived early…
President William Ruto has assured that no student will miss out on scholarships under the new funding model. As a matter of fact, the President said the model guarantees higher education to learners from vulnerable families who will get 95pc scholarships. Speaking on Sunday during the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton’s 42nd graduation ceremony in Nandi…
When Azimio Presidential candidate Raila Odinga addressed supporters outside Milimani court buildings on August 22, 2022, after he filed a presidential petition. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] It is tough being Raila Amolo Odinga. How can a man lead the opposition, control over a quarter of Cabinet slots, aspire to be the chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC)…
Athlos NYC offers the largest prize in women’s track history, featuring stars like Faith Kipyegon at Icahn Stadium on September 26. As the echoes of the Paris Olympics fade the fastest women in the world are set to ignite the track once again. This time, the stakes are higher—not in medals, but in monetary reward….
Political analyst Herman Manyora has criticized government over the arrest and detention of social media commentator Scorphine Aoko Otieno alias Maverick. Manyora through his official X account on Sunday, August 18, 2024, stated that Aoko’s arrest does not speak well of Kenya as a country. Manyora demands Aoko’s release The University of Nairobi lecturer has…
Kenya Police FC’s long wait for continental football is over as they will host Coffee Sports Club of Ethiopia. The CAF Confederation Cup 1st leg preliminary match is will take place at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday at 3 p.m. Police qualified to represent Kenya in continental football after defeating Kenya Commercial Bank on post match…
Issa Hayatou served as CAF president from 1988 to 2017 profoundly shaping African football through expansion, financial reforms, and global advocacy. Africa’s football landscape was profoundly shaped by Issa Hayatou during his nearly three-decade tenure as president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). From his ambitious reforms to his contentious decisions, Hayatou’s legacy is…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said the Global South, was witnessing unprecedented slow credit growth, persistent negative impacts of climate change, terrorism to address the calamitous needs of developing countries. Mudavadi noted that the rollover effects of the rising geopolitical tensions, as well as supply chain disruptions, growing inflation,…
Rai Benjamin has had enough of people slamming his close friend Noah Lyles, claiming that Tyreek Hill would probably lose a race to collegiate athletes, let alone the Olympic champion. Olympic 400m hurdles champion Rai Benjamin has defended Noah Lyles following recent claims from Miami Dolphins superstar Tyreek Hill. Speaking on the Nightcap show, Benjamin…
ODM leader Raila Odinga on Saturday, August 17, 2024, graced the wedding of the son of nominated senator Hamida Kibwana in Karen. Senator Hamida Kibwana’s son Hakim walks down the aisle with his newly-wed wife Amina on Saturday, August 17, 2024, in Karen. PHOTO/@A_S_Nassir/X The night event which brought together high-ranking ODM party leaders also…