During preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations, Danish defender Thobias Ndungu was close to joining Kenya’s national team, Harambee Stars. Seven years ago, then FKF CEO Robert Muthomi tweeted that the federation was finalizing details to have Denmark-born defender Thobias Ndungu switch his allegiance to Kenya. Ndungu, then in his early 20s, was a…
Kiambu County Governor Kimani Wamatangi. Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has refuted extortion claims leveled against by the Tatu City management. The Governor accused the company of attempting to tarnish his name and that of Kiambu county officials by implicating them in extortion allegations. Speaking during a press conference held at the County headquarters, Wamatangi demanded…
Ng’iya Girls center Tracy Sally (left) in action against Asumbi Girls during Nyanza Region secondary school games at Kisii School.[Sammy Omingo,Standard] Ng’iya Girls are through to the Nyanza Region Secondary School basketball 3×3 quarterfinals. The Siaya County champions saw off Oyugi Ogango 21-5 after humbling Homa Bay County champions 16-8 in their opening match. Speaking…
President Ruto dismissed all Cabinet Secretaries, including Sports CS Ababu Namwamba, just hours after Ababu had a crucial conversation with Harambee Stars head coach Firat. On Thursday afternoon, President William Ruto shocked the nation by dismissing all Cabinet Secretaries and the Attorney General with immediate effect, leaving only Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Prime Cabinet…
Former Cabinet Secretaries have expressed gratitude to President William Ruto for the opportunity to serve during the initial two years of the Kenya Kwanza administration. President Ruto dissolved his cabinet Thursday afternoon, dismissing all CSs and the Attorney General, except for Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi. Former Defence CS Adan Duale, previously…
Ambira boys football player vies for the ball against Tonga secondary player during Nyanza Regional Secondary school games at Kisii School.[Sammy Omingo, Standard] Ambira High School announced their return to the regional showpiece by edging out Homa Bay’s Tonga High School 1-0 in their opening Group B match of the Nyanza Region Secondary School football…
Cameron Wiley will join Chelsea from Atlanta United Chelsea Football Club has solidified their commitment to youth and future talent with the acquisition of Cameron Wiley from Atlanta United. The 19-year-old left-back has signed a substantial seven-year deal with the Blues, marking another significant investment in emerging stars this transfer window. Wiley’s journey to Stamford…
Maseno School’s Martins Robert (right) tries to evade a tackle from Washington Otieno during their match against Otieno Oyoo.[Sammy Omingo,Standard] Otieno Oyoo High School will face off Cardinal Otunga in the Nyanza Region Secondary School rugby quarterfinals to be played at Cardinal Otunga Mosocho on Thursday. This is after the Boaz Adit inspired outfit made…
President William Ruto and some of the members of his cabinet. [PCS] President William Ruto has dissolved his first Cabinet, while choosing to retain only his deputy Rigathi Gachagua, and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi who doubles up as the CS Foreign Affairs. The new development follows the recent youth-led protests meant to oppose tax…
Noah Lyles, Sha’Carri Richardson, and Shericka Jackson are among the sprint stars who have benefited greatly from the SPRINT docuseries, gaining a huge number of followers on the social media handles. Noah Lyle, Sha’Carri Richardson, Gabby Thomas, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson are among the sprinting stars who have reaped a huge following from the…
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has given his reassurance in helping to nurture the youth for a better Africa. During an official speech at Pan African Youth Convention held at Kenya School of Government, Nairobi on July 11, 2024, Raila emphasized the critical need for global leaders to support and empower the dreams of young individuals….
Agoro Sare players celebrate after scoring against Kisumu Day during Nyanza Region Secondary school games at Kisii School. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] Defending champions Agoro Sare High School are one point away from making it to the semifinals of the Nyanza Region Secondary School football games after a good start on Wednesday. Agoro Sare begun their title…
Mary Moraa has disclosed how she felt watching Athing Mu stumble at the U.S. Olympic trials and fail to make the women’s 800m team. Mary Moraa has empathised with Athing Mu, the reigning Olympic champion, following her elimination from the Olympic team to Paris, France. Mu opened her season at the U.S. Olympic trials, hoping…
Agoro Sare ‘s Geoffrey Omondi (L)vies for the ball against Kisumu Day players during Nyanza Region Secondary School games at Kisii School.[Sammy Omingo, Standard] Kisumu Day High School rallied from behind to hold defending champions Agoro Sare High School to a 1-1 draw in a rescheduled Group A match played at Kisii School on Thursday…
Liverpool star Darwin Nunez and other Uruguayan players were involved in a brawl with Colombia fans that broke out after their 1-0 Copa America semi-final defeat on Wednesday. Uruguayan forward Nunez fired several punches at Colombian fans after jumping into the crowd at Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium following an upset loss to Colombia. Uruguay's…