Mudavadi urges miners to prioritise safety after collapse

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. [Standard, File] Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has urged miners across the country to adopt strict safety measures after a mine collapse in Shinyalu, Kakamega trapping 12 miners on Monday evening. The collapse occurred around 6 p.m. when the walls of the mine caved in, trapping more than 20 artisanal…

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UN chief condemns Iran attack after Israel ban

The United Nations secretary general has condemned Iranian strikes on Israel, after earlier being banned from the country for his initial response. Speaking to the UN Security Council, António Guterres said it was high time to stop what he called the “deadly cycle of tit-for-tat violence” in the Middle East. In an earlier statement, Israel’s…

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‘It is a dog-eat-dog out there’

Asafa Powell has agreed with fellow Olympian Elaine Thompson-Herah on the need for Jamaica to support its athletes better. Jamaican sprint icon Asafa Powell has thrown his support behind fellow Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah, who has been vocal about the need for Jamaica to provide better care for its athletes. Thompson-Herah, one of the most…

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‘You are literally by yourself’ – Olympic champion Masai Russell opens up on rough transitional period

Olympic champion Masai Russell, who made her Olympic debut at the Paris games last August, has revealed the transitional struggles she endured earlier in 2024. Masai Russell, the newly crowned Olympic champion in the 100m hurdles has recently opened up about the struggles she faced during her transition from collegiate athletics to professional competition. Russell’s…

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Court drama unfolds as Jim Kahumbura and Maina Muturi spar over Kenya Motor Sports Federation leadership

Jim Kahumbura challenges Maina Muturi’s leadership as a Nairobi court steps in, escalating tensions within Kenya Motor Sports Federation. Leadership wrangles that have plagued the Kenya Motor Sports Federation (KMSF) escalated as a Nairobi court issued temporary orders barring Maina Muturi from serving as the federation’s chairman. This development follows a case filed by KMSF…

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Life-Sentenced Convict Orchestrates Kes.7.6M Scam from Kamiti Prison, Lands Mother in Trouble

Kamiti Maximum Security Prison is under intense scrutiny following a Kes.7.6 million scam allegedly orchestrated by a convict. Hesbon Onyango Nyamweya, currently serving a life sentence for defilement, faces allegations of masterminding a complex fraud scheme from behind bars. He reportedly defrauded businesswoman Purity Karambu Laird in a fictitious land deal. The fraud came to…

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‘You got this’ – Hunter Woodhall shares the inspiring advice that guided his extraordinary path

Hunter Woodhall has shared a powerful childhood memory, reflecting on his mother’s advice that shaped his remarkable journey. Paralympic gold-medalist Hunter Woodhall has for long been an inspiration to many, both on and off the track. As a double amputee and world-class sprinter, Woodhall has built a life that transcends boundaries, earning a place in…

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