The accident happened near Wii-Omino on the Ndori-Luanda Kotieno Road in Rarieda on Monday, January 20 Victor Otunge, the assistant chief of Naya sub-location, said the accident involved a 14-passenger trio and a Nyaugenya bus. Initial investigation showed that the speeding tricycle lost control while trying to overtake the minibus Siaya – About three people…
The Kenyan Government, in partnership with the World Bank, is finalizing a new initiative aimed at supporting young mothers through a monthly stipend. Moses Kuria, President William Ruto’s Senior Economic Advisor, announced that mothers will receive a monthly income during their pregnancies and until their children turn three. This program is designed to alleviate the…
It’s all systems go for former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to finally unveil his highly anticipated political direction after his unceremonious ouster from the ruling Kenya Kwanza government. The party launch, scheduled for early February, aims to lay the foundation for the 2027 General Elections. Gachagua’s allies have confirmed that all preparations are complete, with the…
Tiaty Mp William Kamket escorted by DCI officers at Rift Valley Regional Criminal Investigations offices in Nakuru on February 8,2024 .[Kipsang Joseph,Standard] The country is seeing a growing list of individuals unapologetically defending the Kenya Kwanza Government, despite swearing an oath to defend the Constitution and the people. Many of these figures are legislators. Others…
Next month, Keely Hodgkinson attempts to break Jolanda Čeplak’s indoor 800m record, evoking comparisons to Jarmila Kratochvílová’s legacy. On July 26 in 1983, Jarmila Kratochvílová entered the Olympiapark Meeting in Munich’s Olympic Stadium and set a world record in the 800m that remains untouched 42 years later. Now, another star of the track, Britain’s Keely…
Tiaty Mp William Kamket escorted by DCI officers at Rift Valley Regional Criminal Investigations offices in Nakuru on February 8,2024 .[Kipsang Joseph,Standard] The country is seeing a growing list of individuals unapologetically defending the Kenya Kwanza Government, despite swearing an oath to defend the Constitution and the people. Many of these figures are legislators. Others…
FKF hopes to leverage the ample time to fine-tune the Harambee Stars quad as well as revisit previously rushed renovations work. The president of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), Hussein Mohammed, has expressed his support for the rescheduling of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The tournament, originally slated for February, will now take place…
Auka Gecheo explains why postponing the CHAN tournament is a blessing in disguise for the three host countries. CECAFA Executive Director Auka Gecheo has urged Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to get everything right in their second attempt as the move by CAF to postpone the African Nations Championships (CHAN) continues to elicit mixed reactions. The…
Kenya will make an attempt for a second consecutive appearance at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in 2025 qualifiers. Kenya women’s U-17 national football team, the Junior Starlets have learned their opponents for the second round of the 2025 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. The team is set to face Uganda in a…
The government is working to ensure Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) reclaims its space as the national broadcaster, the ICT and Digital economy Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo has said. Speaking during his maiden visit to KBC studios after being sworn in on Friday, CS Kabogo promised to forge a working relationship even as he called for…
Hannah Mumbi operates vegetables at Food Fiti Zone located in Karuri areas of Banana, Kiambaa Sub County in Kiambu County [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] Esther Njeri, a vegetable vendor in Nairobi, begins her day before dawn, hoping to make enough to cover the rising cost of living. Yet, no matter how hard she works, her earnings are…
President William Ruto has given Ksh150 million bonus for sugar farmers who have supplied cane to Kakamega’s Mumias Sugar Factory, the first such payment in the sector. The President said the historic bonus payment to farmers not only validates the success of the reforms introduced in the sugar sector, but is also evidence of the…
Mathew Nyamlori died of cancer on Monday, January 20, at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi Two weeks earlier, on January 4, he celebrated his birthday in the hospital, expressing gratitude and hope for recovery Nyamlori, symbol of determination, shared a heartfelt message on her last birthday, thanking God in the midst of her struggles Kenyans…
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone shares motivational message as she eyes more history in 2025. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, the two-time Olympic champion and one of the greatest 400m hurdlers in history, is setting her sights on another remarkable season in 2025. Known for her extraordinary feats on the track, McLaughlin-Levrone became the first woman to retain the Olympic gold…
Kenya’s reggae show host Tallia Oyando popularly known as the “Night Nurse,” has announced her exit from Citizen TV’s reggae show, One Love, that airs on Saturday night. Tallia has called it quits after eight remarkable years. In an emotional message shared via her official Instagram account on Monday, January 20, 2025, Talia expressed her…