A middle-aged man has been arraigned before a Kabarnet court accused of defiling a 15-year-old girl. It is alleged that Benjamin Koima willingly and unlawfully defiled the girl on January 7, 2025 at Kapsoiyo area of Baringo Central Sub County in contravention of the sexual offence act No.3…
Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua recently criticized President William Ruto's plan for cheap housing Gachagua claimed the plan did not benefit Kenyans but some government officials in the country However, the video has re -emerged showing Gachagua in support of the program before, saying it will help create jobs for young people Former deputy president…
Olympic champion Noah Lyles has teased a surprise for fans ahead of his anticipated 60m showdown at the New Balance Grand Prix. Olympic champion Noah Lyles is set to thrill fans with more than just his speed at the upcoming New Balance Grand Prix, scheduled to take place on February 2. The reigning 100m and…
Education officails collect KCSE examination materials at Nakuru East Examination distribution center on November 11, 2024. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Concerns have emerged over the mid-year Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) special exams for repeat and absentee candidates as registration enters its third day today. With forced repetition banned by the government, questions are emerging about whether…
The government through the Ministry of Health has assured Kenyan that the HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention programs will not be disrupted following US President Donald Trump’s suspension of global health aid. Speaking during a media briefing on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, the Director General for Health Dr Patrick Amoth disclosed that the ministry is engaging…
Ovella Ochieng’ was severley missed by AFC Leopards as they were forced to share the spoils with Murang’a Seal last Saturday. AFC Leopards head coach Fred Ambani has underscored the significance of first-choice goalkeeper Levis Opiyo to his squad as they seek to end their prolonged trophy drought. Opiyo’s stellar performance in the 1-1 draw…
Kileleshwa Member of County Assembly (MCA) Robert Alai has criticized the reliance on foreign aid, describing it as a form of modern colonialism. Taking to his X account on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, Alai expressed opposition to the practice of accepting aid for essential sectors such as education, health, agriculture, and security, arguing that such…
President (Rtd) Uhuru Kenyatta at the inaugural East Africa Region Global Health Security Summit in Mombasa. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on African leaders to be self-dependent and refrain from depending on funding from Western nations. Speaking during an event in Mombasa, Uhuru commented on the recent reaction by various African…
A woman from Mombasa has narrated her life with an abuser husband and how she found she had another wife A man who was a KDF officer was physically abused and often threatened him for unfounded allegations of dishonesty He told TUKO.co.ke that he received a call from another woman who identified himself as a…
Sha’Carri Richardson overcame the anger and struggles following her doping ban to reclaim her place as a world champion. Reigning world 100m champion Sha’Carri Richardson has been through it all when it comes to life on and off the track. Richardson is one of the most accomplished sprinters but she has had to overcome a…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged African leaders to prioritise peaceful endeavours as a means of bettering the lives of civilians. Speaking at the ongoing inaugural East Africa Region Global Health Security summit on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, Kenyatta pointed out the need for Africans and East African region in particular, to devote to measures…
President (Rtd) Uhuru Kenyatta at the inaugural East Africa Region Global Health Security Summit in Mombasa. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on African leaders to be self-dependent and refrain from depending on funding from Western nations. Speaking during an event in Mombasa, Uhuru commented on the recent reaction by various African…
The 2025 KCB golf series is set to finally tee off this weekend. The first leg of the 2025 KCB East Africa Golf Tour is expected to tee off at the 18 hole Royal Nairobi Golf Club on Saturday, February 1. This marks the first of 30 – leg series that will traverse 16 counties…
Kipchoge is poised for a comeback to the London Marathon after a five-year hiatus. Marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge is set to return to the London Marathon this April, eyeing a record-breaking fifth title. The Kenyan icon, widely regarded as one of the greatest distance runners in history, is determined to bounce back after a disappointing…
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, revealed why he launched the Kazi Mtaani initiative at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic which plagued the last part of his administration. Speaking during the second day of the ongoing inaugural East Africa Region Global Health Security Summit at the PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort Convention…