The 2024 Kenya Rally Championship title chase will go down to the wire in Kasarani and Stoni Athi on the weekend of November 29-December 1 with defending champions Jasmeet Chana/Ravi Chana and series leaders Samman Vohra/Alfir Khan going for each other’s jugular. After three action-packed rounds in Eldoret, Nanyuki and Safari in Naivasha as…
21 children who died following a fire at Hillside Endarasha school dormitory on September 5. A tragic fire at the Hillside Endarasha school dormitory claimed the lives of 21 children on September 5. At a memorial service held today at Mweiga Stadium in Nyeri, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos honored the victims by solemnly reading…
A man tragically lost his life while trying to break up a fight between a couple at the Valley Bridge area of Kiamaiko in Huruma, Nairobi. Police reported that 29-year-old John Olando Ambwaye sustained a stab wound to the neck and bled to death shortly after arriving at the Huruma Nursing Hospital where good Samaritans…
Tusker Fc have the opportunity to move to the top of the league should they beat Shabana. Football Kenya Federation Premier League side Tusker FC will look to regain top spot in the league standings when they settle scores with Shabana at Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos on Wednesday. The Brewers who are second on the log…
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja. [File, Standard] Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has dismissed allegations linking police officers to the recent wave of abductions targeting young Kenyans. In a statement on Thursday, December 26, Kanja assured the public that no police station in the country is holding any individuals reported as abducted. “For…
A simmering political tensions in Uganda erupted into an online firestorm after General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of President Yoweri Museveni and head of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), issued a series of incendiary threats against opposition leader Kyagulanyi Robert, better known as Bobi Wine. In a flurry of tweets on Sunday night December 5,…
Veronica Campbell-Brown reflected on her fierce 200m rivalry with Allyson Felix over the years, admitting they pushed each other to greatness on the track. One of the greatest yet most underrated rivalries in women’s sprinting involved Jamaica’s Veronica Campbell-Brown and America’s Allyson Felix, Veronica Campbell-Brown recently admitted that Allyson Felix was her greatest threat in…
Tara Davis-Woodhall has recounted a hilarious taxi mishap en route to her Olympic gold and reunited with her coach. Olympic champion long jumper Tara Davis-Woodhall has captivated fans with her behind-the-scenes anecdotes and triumphant journey at the Paris Olympics. The 25-year-old star, who claimed a historic gold medal in the long jump, recently shared glimpses…
Under immense pressure during the 2021 Lions series Springbok captain Siya Kolisi found strength through vulnerability, supported by his wife, Rachel—a bond recently tested as they announced their separation in 2024. Sometimes even the strongest pillars of inspiration face moments when the weight of expectation becomes almost unbearable. South African rugby star Siya Kolisi, celebrated…
Sha’Carri Richardson has risen above the challenges to become one of the best American sprinters. Here is everything you need to know about her grandmother who has played a crucial role in Richardson’s meteoric rise. Olympic 100m silver medallist Sha’Carri Richardson was born on March 2000 in Texas, United States and her career has been…
Angel Gakenia maintained her excellent academic record by achieving an average grade of A in the 2024 KCSE National Examination Gakenia attributed his success to studying consistently, even during holidays at home He admitted to feeling overwhelmed by the pressure from people who expected him to do well, especially in his first year of high…
Sha’Carri Richardson missing the Tokyo Olympics was catalytic for her recording a world lead in the 2024 US Track and Field Trials. Olympic 4x100m relay champion Sha’Carri Richardson has said she was confident of winning the US Track and Field trials for the Paris Olympics and her world-leading time of 10.71 seconds didn’t come as…
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa. PHOTO/@DidmusWaBarasa/X Kimilili constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Didmus Barasa has proposed key amendments to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Act, 2012, aimed at making the commission more inclusive and representative of all education stakeholders. Barasa in a statement shared via his official social media accounts on Monday, February 24, 2025,…
Eastern African countries have seen their governance systems weakened by insecurity and other related challenges. The latest edition of the Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) sees governance, which is the provision of the political, social, economic and environmental public goods that every citizen has the right to, as having become worse. For almost half…
Attorney General Dorcas Oduor has announced that her office will defend senior government officials taken to the East African Court of Justice over crimes against humanity during the two-month GenZ Protest. Speaking at a public open day at Sheria House, the AG noted that her office has not yet received the petition filed by Bunge…