Victims of the Wednesday afternoon hotel attack in Mandera have been safely evacuated to Nairobi by a team led by the Kenya Red Cross Society. Four critically injured individuals were airlifted from Mandera County Referral Hospital. One patient was evacuated by Amref Flying Doctors services, while three others were transported by…
St. Anthony Boys’ Kitale player Brian Abuka in action against Serani Boys player Dennis Kenga in Kakamega last year. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] Defending champions Serani relinquished their Coast Region Secondary Schools’ boys football trophy after falling to Tononoka Secondary School in the games that conclude on Saturday at Hola Boys High School, Tana River County….
Law professor and Raila Odinga’s long-time advisor Makau Mutua has hailed a meeting held with Botswana President Duma Boko to discuss Raila Odinga’s African union chairmanship bid. In a statement posted on his X account on Thursday, January 16, 2025, Mutua who was in the company of Raila Odinga revealed he was honoured to link…
A total of 40 single mothers in Baringo County have benefitted from a self-reliance support project spearheaded by two South Korean partners in the county. The moms underwent a 10-month tailoring and fashion design course sponsored by World Together Kenya and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). Speaking when he officiated the graduation ceremony held at…
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…
President William Samoei Ruto Receives credentials from the newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo Haiyan, State House, Nairobi. [PCS,Standard] Barely halfway into his presidency, William Ruto appears to be grappling with mounting internal discord, raising questions about the stability of his Cabinet. Cabinet Secretaries have taken the unprecedented step of openly criticizing the…
Gout Gout’s father Bona has revealed his son’s real name as he explained why he wants his name changed. Gout Gout’s father Bona has noted that a misspelling in his son’s name has cost how he will be called for years but noted that they want to change that going forward. In an interview with…
Terence Creative and Mammito Eunice teamed up for a skit as DP Rigathi Gachagua and his wife, Pastor Dorcas The game, which was shared on Instagram, jokingly showed the eviction from the vice president's residence in Karen Netizens found the clip very entertaining, filling the post with laughter and reactions Comedian Terence Mbunifu and comedian…
Dancan Kyalo (centre), brother to Justus Mutumwa, addresses the media outside City Mortuary, Nairobi yesterday. He is flanked by LSK President Faith Odhiambo (left) and Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo (right). [Collins Kweyu, Standard] In a grim and disheartening pattern that has left the nation gripped by anger and instilled a sense of helplessness, the search…
Melbet mobile app is a universal platform for gambling fans, offering a wide range of entertainment. Here, every game combines high quality, exciting and accessible. Melbet official app meets modern standards: provides fast loading, smooth gameplay and intuitive navigation. Hundreds of games – from classic slots to exciting live games – will satisfy every player’s…
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye and his aide Obeid Lutale are facing legal confusion after their colleague Eron Kiiza was sentenced to nine months in prison for contempt of court Kiiza was arrested in Kampala's military court after a confrontation with a soldier who prevented him from going to the lawyers' section. The defense lawyers,…
Okiya Omtatah's wife, Emma Mbura, has announced that her husband plans to contest against William Ruto in the 2027 election At a fundraising event, his wife, the Busia senator, said her husband regularly meets with his supporters The news sparked mixed reactions among Kenyans, with some people raising money to pledge their support for Omtatah,…
World 800m champion Marco Arop has explained why he feels he has the capabilities to lower David Rudha’s 13-year world record, shedding light on the possible event to do it from. World champion Marco Arop is backing himself to break David Rudisha’s 800m world record that has stood since 2012. Arop holds the fourth fastest…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua expressed frustration at being called a tribe for wanting unity in Mount Kenya, while other leaders were praised for such efforts At Victor Okioma Kiminini's funeral, Gachagua questioned why leaders like Trans Nzoia governor George Natembeya are not criticized the same as him He said unity should start at the regional…