The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has renewed its push for President William Ruto to drop a section of his cabinet after renominating 11 former cabinet secretaries into his government. In a planned public debate on the vetted cabinet nominees on Monday, August 5, 2024, at 7 pm, Kenyans are set to discuss the suitability…
Kesogon Secondary School volleyball team players play against Kwathanze. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] National girls volleyball champions Kesogon Secondary School from Rift Valley on Sunday made their intentions to retain their title known with a straight sets win over Nairobi Region champions Soweto Academy at Cardinal Otunga High School Mosocho. Kesogon settled in the match…
Marc Guiu has played in all pre-season games for Chelsea. Marc Guiu, Chelsea’s recent summer signing from Barcelona, has sparked speculation about a possible loan move just weeks after joining the Blues. The 18-year-old forward, who completed a £5 million transfer to Stamford Bridge at the start of July, has made headlines with his candid…
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Kenya Harlequin celebrate after winning the Kakamega Sevens.[Kenya Harlequin,X] Kenya Harlequin are the 2024 Kakamega Sevens champions. Quins who begun the 2024 National Sevens Circuit with a second place finish during the Christie Sevens opening leg redeemed themselves in Kakamega when they saw off KCB 17-12 to emerge top in the second leg played at…
Wiseman Were missed an automatic slot to advance to the men’s 400m Hurdles after finishing outside the podium in the first round and will have to contest for a slot in the repechage round. The men’s 400m Hurdles at the Paris Olympic Games had Wiseman Were as Kenya’s sole representative in the hotly contested race….
Kenya’s Beatrice Chepkoech crosses the finish line to win the women’s 3000m steeplechase heat on Sunday. [AFP] Fireworks are expected in the women’s 3000m steeplechase final that will see four champions battle for Olympics glory at the Stade de France on Tuesday night 10.14pm. As expected, the three heats yesterday were largely tactical affairs with…
A protester is roughed up by anti-riot police officers during the Anti-Finance Bill 2024 demonstrations along Parliament Road on June 25, 2024. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] The Gen Z are gearing up for yet another round of protests this week in their continued push for reforms in the country. Since they began protests in June, the country has…
Julien Alfred stunned the likes of Sha’Carri Richardson to claim gold in the 100m race. In a race defined by relentless rain and fierce competition, Julien Alfred of St. Lucia emerged victorious in the Women’s 100m final at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The 23-year-old sprinter stormed to victory with a national record time of 10.72…
Kisii School Rugby team in action against Otieno Oyoo (right) during Regional Secondary school games at Cardinal Otunga high school Mosocho.[Sammy Omingo, Standard] Otieno Oyoo High School from Kisumu County is set to make a memorable debut at the national games, facing Nairobi School in their opening match on Monday at the Kisii School rugby…
A general view of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport entrance. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] In the high-stakes world of billion-dollar conglomerates, the Adani Group stands out as a symbol of ambition and controversy. At its helm is Gautam Adani, a man whose dramatic rise from a humble commodities trader to one of Asia’s richest individuals is…
Sha’Carri Richardson has showered Jamaican wunderkind Tia Clayton following her performance in the women’s 100m at the Paris Olympics. Sha’Carri Richardson was in awe of Tia Clayton’s performance in the women’s 100m at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Clayton was Jamaica’s sole representative in the final of the race, managing to clock 11.04 for a…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has denied issuing a viral statement that accused Cooperative Cabinet Secretary nominee Wycliffe Oparanya of perjury. EACC Spokesman Eric Ngumbi clarified that the alleged statement, which claimed Oparanya lied under oath before the National Assembly committee on appointments, is entirely fabricated. “The viral statement is fake as the EACC…
By XINHUA Uganda on Friday announced the detection of two cases of mpox imported from the neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in the western district of Kasese. The cases were among six suspected infections in Mpondwe and Bwera, towns bordering the DRC, according to Henry Mwebesa, director general of Health Services at Uganda’s…
Cabinet Secretary nominee in the Ministry of Gender, Culture, Arts, and Heritage Stella Soi has valued her wealth at Ksh70 million. Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Appointment on Sunday, August 4, 2024, Soi, who was the last CS nominee to be vetted, stated that her wealth is mainly made up of different assets,…