Talanta Sports City Stadium to cost more than three AFCON 2023 venues but what can Kenya learn from Ivory Coast?

The new 60,000-seaster AFCON 2027 stadium will gobble over Ksh40 billion but there are lessons Kenya can learn from Ivory Coast who hosted the 2023 tournament. Following the revelation that Talanta Sports City Stadium will cost Ksh40 billion, Kenyans have been curious over the standards of the new state-of-the-art facility that will be used for…

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Why the buck stops with Ruto on abductions

Plain cloth police officers arrest a protestor during anti-government demonstrations along Moi Avenue in Nairobi, on July 16, 2024. [File, Standard] Desperately trying to secure his son’s release from captivity, a distressed Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi knew only one person could help – President William Ruto. His statement to investigative agencies on Tuesday…

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Judiciary commits to green justice with new strategic framework

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…

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Hussein Mohamed Defends Ruto On Launching Projects He Launched In The Past: “A Sign Of Responsibility”

President William Ruto has been criticized for allegedly relaunching development projects started by former president Uhuru Kenyatta House spokesman Hussein Mohamed defended Ruto, saying that completing stalled projects is part of his 2022 election manifesto Mohamed stressed that Ruto's commitment to revive unfinished projects shows responsibility and is in line with the Kenya First agenda….

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DP Gachagua to face Senate plenary in impeachment trial

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at the National Assembly on October 8, 2024. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The Senate will hear Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment trial in a plenary next week after a motion to form a committee failed.  Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot had proposed the creation of an 11-member committee to handle the case,…

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UEFA Champions League: Arsenal aims to recover from weekend setback as Real Madrid & Dortmund face off again

Champions league football resumes with a key focus on key games on Tuesday This week’s UEFA Champions League action features two exciting matchups, with Real Madrid taking on Borussia Dortmund and Arsenal hosting Shakhtar Donetsk. Less than five months after claiming the UEFA Champions League title against Dortmund, Real Madrid faces them again, this time…

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Best Kratom Strains For Energy In 2024

Lack of energy affects many daily, leading to reduced productivity and motivation. Some turn to quick fixes like caffeine, but these often come with unwanted side effects. Kratom, a natural herb, offers an alternative to maintaining steady energy throughout the day. Kratom is known for its stimulating properties, helping users stay focused and energized without…

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Israel bars UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres from entering country

By REUTERS Israel’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that he was barring United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from entering the country because he had not “unequivocally” condemned Iran’s missile attack on Israel. Iran fired more than 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday amid an escalation in fighting between its proxy in Lebanon, Hezbollah, and Israel. Many were intercepted mid-air…

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