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The rise of political sycophancy

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…

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Keely Hodgkinson pursues greatness as Jarmila Kratochvilova record looms large

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…

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The unchecked rise of political sycophancy and blind loyalty

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…

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FKF president Hussein Mohammed outlines how the federation plans to ready Harambee Stars & Stadia for CHAN

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…

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CECAFA Executive Director Auka Gecheo on why all boxes must be ticked for East Africa to stage a remarkable CHAN show

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…

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‘Fix your eyes ahead’ -Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone shares motivational message as she gears up for epic 2025 season

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…

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Trump sworn in as 47th US president

Donald Trump sworn in as the 47th President of United States. [AP] Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on immigration and the US culture wars as he caps his extraordinary comeback. With one hand raised in the air and the other…

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