Cristiano Ronaldo officially unveiled his YouTube channel and it took him just one hour to hit 1 million subscribers, breaking internet records. Cristiano Ronaldo became the fastest person to hit 1 million subscribers on YouTube after launching his channel on Wednesday. The football superstar currently making waves in Saudi Arabia with Al-Nassr, officially launched his…
By MOSES K. GAHIGI Rwandan President Paul Kagame is tasking his new cabinet to work as a team, seeing his new five-year term in office as a stamp of approval from the public, but also an obligation to better his record. After they took office this week, most of them having been reappointed, President Paul…
Butula Boys High School’s Daniel Wafula (right) tackling All Saints High School’s Clark Jaricho during Kenya Secondary Schools sports Association Rugby match Term One games in Machakos County. April 11, 2024. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Last year’s East Africa rugby 15s silver medalists Butula Boys High School and national champions All Saints Embu are through to…
Rai Benjamin has explained the quality about Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone that makes her indomitable after shattering the 400m hurdles record for the sixth time in the Paris 2024 Olympic final. Reigning Olympic men’s 400m hurdles champion Rai Benjamin recently shed light on what makes Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, his counterpart in the women’s 400m hurdles, seemingly unbeatable. After…
Consumers can easily buy Indica flower online, as well as Sativa strains. Canadians buy more of these products due to their conventional descriptions: Sativa offers an uplifting mood, while Indica can sedate you. McMaster University’s Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research experts say that this characterization does not help understand the active agents in the product….
In a fiery exchange that has ignited debate on social media, former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi sharply rebuked nominated senator Gloria Orwoba over her assertion that patriarchy played a significant role in the impeachment of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza. The heated back-and-forth began when senator Orwoba, a vocal advocate for women’s…
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is ready to face off with his competitors for the African Union Commission chairmanship to explain his agenda for the continent, according to the government of Kenya. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi says the debate, dubbed “Mjadala Africa,” will give Raila a chance to outline his vision and how he…
Action between St Anthony’s and St Charles Lwanga during the East Africa hockey match played at Mbale School of Hygiene in Uganda on August 20, 2024. [Standard Sports] Former East Africa hockey champions St Anthony’s Boys High School Kitale bounced back from the 1-0 loss to holders Kakungulu Memorial from Uganda to beat compatriots St…
Consuming too much caffeine is definitely bad for your health, and there may be good reasons why some people want to quit it altogether. But if you despair at the idea of giving up your morning coffee, fear not. There’s lots of research out there to show that moderate coffee intake is linked with all…
Botswana sprinter Letsile Tebogo feels the great reception he got back home after his Olympics gold has changed his life for the better and also inspired many more in Africa. Letsile Tebogo admits his life has changed a lot since his Paris Olympics heroics when he won gold in 200m. The sprinter stunned favourite Noah…
Photo by ELLA DON on Unsplash The global gaming industry is worth billions of dollars every year with everything from game development, retail, supply chains, hardware construction, and more all contributing. As well as being a fun and exciting recreational activity, it can also be a lucrative career for the top gamers. People have been…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched two programmes in the Coast region in a bid to eradicate Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in the Coastal Counties. The initiatives include the, “USAID Sauti yako, Amani yako” programme which is geared towards strengthening locally driven resilience to Violent Extremism in the targeted communities….
Man City’s English midfielder Phil Foden. [AFP] Manchester City forward Phil Foden won the Professional Footballers’ Association Player of the Year award on Tuesday. Foden played a key role in City winning an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title last term. The 24-year-old scored 19 times and delivered eight assists for Pep Guardiola’s team as…
Quincy Hall has withdrawn from Lausanne’s Diamond League rematch, leaving fans eager for the showdown disappointed. Olympic 400m gold medalist Quincy Hall has withdrawn from the highly anticipated rematch against Great Britain’s Matthew Hudson-Smith at the 2024 Lausanne leg of the Diamond League. This unexpected turn of events has stirred considerable attention in the athletics…
Chief Justice Martha Koome has pledged to champion environmental sustainability in Kenya’s justice sector by upholding the rule of law, protecting rights, ensuring sustainable development, and promoting ecological balance. Speaking at the launch of the Strategic Guiding Framework for Greening Kenya’s Justice System, CJ Koome emphasized that the pursuit of justice is inseparable from environmental…