Olympics 200m champion Letsile Tebogo has shared how his gold medal win was fueled by an irritating fan of his main rival Noah Lyles at the Paris 2024 Games. Botswana sprinter Letsile Tebogo has revealed some behind the scenes intrigues during the Paris Olympics that pushed him to win gold in the 200m. Tebogo went…
Every day, thousands of people are turning to vape cartridges, or weed carts, as their preferred method of consuming cannabis. These small but mighty devices have revolutionized the cannabis industry, providing a sleek, discreet, and incredibly efficient way to enjoy the effects of THC and CBD without the smoke. Perfect for on-the-go use or a…
On Friday, September 13, Saboti MP Caleb Amisi asked President William Ruto to take action on the issues raised by Gen Z during the recent protests. The young Member of Parliament warned that the youth may return to the streets soon if the Kenya First administration is lax in introducing reforms in the country. Amisi…
As the festive season approaches, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has issued a warning to public officials regarding the acceptance of gifts exceeding Kes.20,000. The commission stressed that public servants must declare and surrender such gifts to their respective organizations as required by law. EACC spokesperson Eric Ngumi raised concerns about a lack of…
Justin Gatlin has picked Letsile Tebogo to dominate track and field in 2025 over Noah Lyles, likening the Botswana star to the legendary Usain Bolt. The 2025 athletics track and field season promises thrills and fireworks in equal measure if the hard work behind the scenes by top athletes is any barometer. While 2024 saw…
Raila Odinga and Deputy Head of Mission Petronila Were in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 12, 2025. [Emmanuel Wanson, Standard] The clock is ticking as Africa braces for the high-stakes African Union Commission (AUC) elections in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In just a few hours, the continent is expected to know the successor to chairperson, Moussa…
Julien Alfred was snubbed as World Athletics announced the winners of the track Athletes of the Year with Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Letsile Tebogo claiming the respective spots. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has beaten Julien Alfred to take the Female Track Athlete of the Year Award as Letsile Tebogo shone on the men’s side. Both athletes have had…
When the term skin care is mentioned, one tends to relate it to adults and mostly the female gender. But did you know that infant babies too need skin care? Experts say the skin of an infant baby is 30% thinner than that of an adult and loses water much faster making it prone to…
World champion Sha’Carri Richardson has issued an ultimatum for racing IShowSpeed. Women’s 100m world champion Sha’Carri Richardson has issued a bold ultimatum to viral YouTuber Darren Jason Watkins Jr., better known as IShowSpeed or simply Speed, following a lively encounter at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Richardson and the viral YouTuber crossed paths…
Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred shared her journey of embracing her muscular physique despite societal expectations, encouraging young girls to love their bodies and pursue their goals confidently. Reigning Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred has opened up about the struggle of growing up and not being like how society perceived normal girls to look like…
Maraga raises concern over RUPHA’S suspension of SHA services Former CJ David Maraga. PHOTO/ @dkmaraga/X Former Chief Justice David Maraga has expressed deep concern over the Rural-Urban Private Hospitals Association’s (RUPHA) decision to suspend services under the Social Health Authority (SHA) due to the government’s failure to remit funds. In a statement, on Friday,…
The Australian man, who attempted to disrupt the men’s 100m final race at the Paris Olympics, will have to pay over Ksh1 million in fines for the incident. An Australian man, who disrupted the men’s 100m race at the Paris 2024 Olympics, has been handed a hefty fine while receiving a three-year ban from the…
Principal Secretary, State Department for TVET, Dr. Esther Muoria, addressing the media in her office at Jogoo house. Seventy Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions in Kenya are set to receive state-of-the-art equipment worth Ksh 13 billion from China, under a Government-to-Government agreement aimed at enhancing the country’s TVET sector. Speaking to the…
Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy (MKWC) and Chester Zoo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance efforts in conserving the critically endangered Mountain Bongo. Under this partnership, MKWC and Chester Zoo will focus on monitoring, research and knowledge transfer and other critical areas to secure the future of the Mountain Bongo. In a statement,…
A retrial awaits Papa Massata Diack, reviving a high-stakes doping scandal that rocked global athletics and raised allegations of corruption, political motives, and hidden truths within the sport’s administration. A doping case that shook the world is once again under scrutiny as France’s highest court has ordered a re-trial for Papa Massata Diack, the son…