The Kenya men’s Kabbadi team retained the Africa men’s Kabbadi title after beating Uganda 44-23 at Kasarani. The reigning champions made their intentions clear as they took charge of the game in both halves to overcome their opponents tactically. Following the win, Kenya will represent the continent in the World cup in Dubai at the…
Mara Sugar celebrates with the National Super league title.[FKF] Mara Sugar has been crowned champions of the 2023-24 FKF National Super League on Sunday at the Police Sacco Stadium. Despite losing 2-1 to Vihiga Bullets, they had already secured their first title in round 37. Mara Sugar finished the season with 84 points. In the…
President William Ruto during a roundtable at State House on Sunday, June 30. [The Standard] President William Ruto now claims he has no blood on his hands following extra-judicial killings witnessed during the recent protests. According to Ruto who was speaking during a roundtable with journalists at State House on Sunday, June 30, police officers…
Sofapaka and Naivas FC have learnt when they will face off in the two-legged promotion-relegation playoff that will determine which league they play in next season. Sofapaka will face Naivas FC in the FKF Premier League promotion-relegation playoff on July 6 and 14 to determine if they will retain their top flight status or if…
Police have denied abducting former Nandi Hills Member of Parliament Alfred Keter despite the incident being caught on camera. Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) clarified that Keter was arrested by the National Police Service (NPS) for conspiracy to traffic firearms and incitement to violence. “Contrary to the misinformation circulating on social media on alleged abduction…
Innovative youth have two weeks to apply for the Skies Business Incubation Program 2024 in order to benefit from a Ksh 1 million worth of business support mentorship and training the World Bank. The programme that seeks to boost innovations in the manufacturing and value addition, agriculture, the creative economy, health and digital technologies sectors…
England’s forward Ollie Watkins reacts at the end of their match against Denmark. [AFP] Booed by their own fans and heavily criticised by the media back home, England’s Euro 2024 campaign is off to a stuttering start despite picking up four points from their opening two games. An underwhelming 1-0 win over Serbia was followed…
President William Ruto during a roundtable at State House on Sunday, June 30. [The Standard] President William Ruto says he has no blood in his hands following extra-judicial killings witnessed during protests. According to the president, who was speaking during a round table with journalists at State House on Sunday, June 30, police officers acted…
President William Ruto has come out of state that he has no blood on his hands following the deadly protests Speaking on Sunday, June 30, 2024, President Ruto insisted that he was blameless despite 19 people losing their lives in the anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests. Ruto told journalists that it was unfortunate that lives had…
KCB’s Herit Mungai in action during the past match.[Washington Onyango,Standard] KCB FC is gearing up for a crunch clash against Police FC in the FKF Cup final this weekend, which will be played at the Ulinzi Sports Complex. The bankers, under Bernard Mwalala’s tutelage, are upbeat about the victory, which will not only give them…
President William Ruto. [File, Standard] President William Ruto says he will be departing for a second trip to South Korea on Sunday, June 2 evening. This comes a week after jetting back to the country from a four-day state visit to the United States of America, a trip that was highly criticized on social media…
President William Ruto has categorically labelled those who invaded and set fire to part of Parliament as criminals, not protesters. Speaking during a round table interview with local media on Sunday night June 30, 2024, Ruto asserted that the attackers targeted specific sensitive areas within the parliamentary complex. “There is a situation in Parliament. How…
The Kenya men’s rugby sevens team finished sixth at the first leg of Rugby Africa Cup after losing 19-28 to Zimbabwe in the fifth place play off final of the championship at Labourdonnais Sports Grounds, Mapou,Mauritius. Enroute to the play off final Kenya had beaten Ivory Coast 22-5 in the…
Kenya Police players line up during a past match.[Jonah Onyango,Standard] All eyes will be on Ulinzi Sports Complex as Kenya Police and KCB square off in the highly anticipated Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Cup finals on Saturday. The stakes couldn’t be higher, with the winner earning the sole ticket to represent Kenya in the 2024-2025 CAF Confederation…
President William Ruto. He must sit down to think, listen, read, and govern. [File, Standard] Kenya Kwanza regime has a plateful of worries to set aside before it could be confident that public rage against it will not return. The president should move swiftly to address grievances behind the current unrest since the military might…