Noah Lyles has shared a glimpse of his training ahead of his first race at the US Olympic trials, with his main focus on qualifying for four events at the global bonanza. As he gears up for the US Olympic trials, triple world champion Noah Lyles has shared a glimpse of his training, terming it…
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas defies challenges, excelling in athletics, academia, and advocacy while confronting adversity head-on. Three-time gold-medalist Gabby Thomas has not only dominated on the track but also shown resilience, intelligence, and grace in the face of adversity. The 28-year-old sprinter made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics, winning gold in the…
Mudavadi defends Kenya’s neutrality as Sudan accuses Nairobi of hostility Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.PHOTO/@MusaliaMudavadi/X Kenya finds itself at the centre of the diplomatic storm surrounding Sudan’s ongoing civil conflict, simultaneously being praised for its peace efforts while facing harsh criticism from Sudan’s government over recent political developments in…
Members of Parliament have approved the Income Tax Regulations Bill (Charitable Organizations and Donations Exemptions) 2024 targeting churches, NGOs, and other tax-exempt institutions. The National Assembly Committee on Delegated Legislation, chaired by Ainabkoi MP Samuel Chepkonga, endorsed the new tax regulations proposed by former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u in a meeting with Kenya…
When you want to be able to get away from it all and live life at your own pace, there’s nothing like exploring all of those holiday destinations that are ready and waiting for you. But rather than going to the same old hotspots that everyone else will this summer, we’re going to give you…
Kenya Copyright Board chairman Joshua Kutuny (right) receives progress report from PAVRISK chairman Edwardo Waigwa. [File, Standard] A court has temporarily stopped the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) from collecting music royalties. The order by Milimani magistrate’s court stays in force until the suit challenging society’s mode of collecting royalties is heard and determined….
Footage Kylian Mbappe training has surfaced showing that he has his mind focused on the game despite being blasted for rape Footage has surfaced of Kylian Mbappé training hard at Real Madrid’s training facility, demonstrating his commitment to his game amid serious allegations that have recently emerged against him. The French international is facing a…
This December 2024 has proven to be a harrowing month for global aviation, with a series of tragic air crashes leaving a trail of devastation and loss. From small private planes to commercial jets, the skies have witnessed an unusual spike in fatal incidents, claiming hundreds of lives and leaving many more affected. Here is…
A Kenyan on Twitter(X) has filed a lawsuit against the microblogging platform, accusing it of permitting harmful content such as hate speech, incitement to violence, and pornography. Felix Kibet also claims that X(formerly Twitter) allows content that undermines the rights and reputations of individuals. In his petition, Kibet argues that X’s actions or lack of action…
The Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman) has called on the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to promptly address and publicize the outcomes of public complaints against the Judiciary. Chairperson Charles Dulo expressed concern over the delays in resolving complaints and petitions filed against certain judicial officers and judiciary staff. “The CAJ has received and forwarded over…
Maurice Greene has cleared the air over the genesis of his spat with fellow American sprint icon Michael Johnson back during their racing days. American sprinting icon Maurice Greene has shed light on his infamous fallout with track legend Michael Johnson during their careers’ peak in the early 2000s. Speaking on The Powells YouTube channel…
United Democratic Party (UDA) secretary general Hassan Omar The United Democratic Party (UDA) has distanced itself from a proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill to extend the presidential term limit to seven years. The ruling party’s secretary general Hassan Omar in a statement Tuesday termed the move by Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei to increase the presidential two…
Pastor James Maina Ng’ang’a has thrown his support behind the government’s Affordable Housing Program, following a meeting with Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban Development Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome on Wednesday. His visit came just days after he made controversial remarks about the housing initiative. However, his latest engagement signals a change of heart, as he now shows…
Junior Starlets will be facing England in their first match on Friday morning from 2:00 AM EAT. As Kenya’s Junior Starlets prepare for their first-ever FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup match, captain Elizabeth Ochaka is brimming with confidence. The team is set to face England on Friday at 2:00 AM EAT, at the Estadio Cibao…
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last week launched a joint monitoring mechanism in a bid to tame a vicious cycle of violence, that continued even as both sides pledged to back a peace path. The new platform is known as Mécanisme de Vérification Ad-hoc Renforcé (MVA-R) and was launched on Tuesday in…