Youth Employability Summit 2024: Deputy Governor Njoroge Muchiri advocates for more platforms to empower youth

Nairobi County today hosted the inaugural Youth Employability Summit 2024, addressing youth unemployment and socio-economic disparities in the region. Nairobi Deputy Governor Njoroge Muchiri, presiding over the event, stressed the importance of empowering young people through skill development and innovative solutions. The summit gathered a diverse array of stakeholders, including government agencies, private sector leaders,…

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‘It shook my exsistence’ -Why Kishane Thompson is still furious to have lost to Noah Lyles at Paris Olympic 100m final

Kishane Thompson is still unhappy with his second place finish in the final of the 100 meter race at the Paris 2024 Olympic games, where he narrowly lost to Noah Lyles, who the Jamaican believes he is ‘actually faster than’. Jamaican sprint star Kishane Thompson recently opened up about his disappointment after narrowly missing out…

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Ruto plotted to oust CJ Koome long ago, claims Gachagua

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during an interview with KTN News at his Karen Residence on February 24,2025.[Benard Orwongo,Standard] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of orchestrating an assault on the judiciary as part of a broader strategy for full state capture. In an interview on KTN, on Monday evening, Gachagua…

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‘We said kaende kaende’ – Junior Starlets history maker Valarie Nekesa shares impact of U17 World Cup win over Mexico

Junior Starlets player Valarie Nekesa, who scored Kenya’s first-ever World Cup goal during the FIFA U17 tournament, feels it will act as a major motivation for future success. Valarie Nekesa etched her name in history when she scored Kenya’s first-ever goal at a World Cup following Junior Starlets’ 2-1 victory against Mexico on Thursday. Kenya…

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Justin Gatlin’s advice that aligns with Noah Lyles’ approach on how to achieve success in track & field

Gatlin and Lyles both hold similar belief when it come to achieving greatness in track and field. Success in track and field doesn’t come overnight. It requires meticulous planning, dedication, and the willingness to confront your weaknesses head-on. Two of the sport’s biggest names, American sprint legend Justin Gatlin and Olympic champion Noah Lyles, have…

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Kirinyaga County Government rolls out massive livestock vaccination drive against Lumpy Skin Disease

The County Government of Kirinyaga has rolled out a massive livestock vaccination drive against Lumpy Skin Disease. The exercise that is being undertaken by the county’s veterinary department aims at immunizing the local livestock population and targets around 80,000 head of cattle. It is part of an elaborate program by Governor Anne Waiguru to enhance…

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‘He is afraid to race me again’- Viral YouTuber IShowSpeed yearning for rematch against Noah Lyles

American YouTube sensation IShowSpeed has claimed that reigning 100m Olympic champion Noah Lyles is afraid to race him again after their 50m showdown on Wednesday. American YouTube star and social media sensation Darren Jason Watkins Jr., known online as IShowSpeed or simply Speed, has issued a bold challenge for a rematch against Olympic gold medalist…

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11-year-old’s call to action on climate change initiatives

Alice Wanjiru Mubia draws her inspiration from the popular hummingbird story that characterized some of the late noble peace prize laureate Prof Wangari Maathai’s speeches. The 11 year old who prides herself for planting over 20,000 trees, attributes her drive to Maathai’s vision saying, “Footsteps are like a compass” in her quest of environmental conservation…

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