Jackson Kuria Kihara famously known as Cop Shakur on Friday, January 24, 2025, opined that the president should not be given the powers to appoint Chief Justice and the Director of Public Prosecution. Speaking on K24’s New Dawn show, Cop Shakur claimed that the holders of the two offices could make decisions to appease the…
Seth Nyakio Njeri, 23, was found dead in a Thika apartment on Monday, October 14, after being strangled by an unknown assailant. His mother, who is an elected MCA, had lost contact with Nyakio the day before, leaving the family devastated Nyakio was a graduate of Zetech University remembered for her beauty and intelligence A…
With just one day to go, the race for the White House is deadlocked – both at the national level and in the all-important battleground states. The polls are so close, within the margin of error, that either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris could actually be two or three points better off – enough to…
The croatian got injured with less than two months left before the championship and ruled himself out of the medal contention bracket World U20 long jump champion Roko Farkas has narrated the hard-to-imagine moment that led to him bagging gold in Lima, Peru. The Croatian, 19, had planned to be all-in on the decathlon in…
A new report from the Cigna International Health Study 2024 reveals that 84% of employees in Kenya are experiencing high levels of stress. While the overall well-being of Kenyans has improved slightly, rising from 50 points in 2023 to 61 points in 2024, financial concerns and the high cost of living remain the primary contributors…
Diana Chepkemoi completed the podium 23 seconds behind the winner Mercy Chepkemoi defied the odds to prevail in the 30th Cross Internacional de Soria Cross Country held at altitude (1100m) in Soria, Spain, on November 10. The 19-year-old signed a commanding win on her first outing on Spanish ground. The women’s 8km contest witnessed a…
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has dragged Kenya and Uganda to the East African Court He claimed that Kenya violated the 2010 Constitution and the East African Community Convention for alleged involvement in what he claims was kidnapping abroad. Kizza called for a permanent injunction against Kenya to stop managing or assisting in the forcible…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua (center) with DAP- Kenya party Eugene Wamalwa (right) and Wiper party counterpart Kalonzo Musyoka during the launch of new DAP- Kenya party headquarters in Karen, Nairobi on January 27th 2025. [Collins Oduor, Standard] A new coalition, whose name is yet to be revealed, is united against President William Ruto and…
Alfred Mutua, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection and former Governor of Machakos County, has publicly announced his support for the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, calling for an urgent need for better leadership in the country. Speaking at a public forum in Machakos on Friday, October 4, 2024, Mutua said that…
Justin Gatlin waxes lyrical of MVP founding head coaches & brothers Stephen & Paul Francis, the masterminds behind churning out talents like Kishane Thompson, Shericka Jackson and more. American sprint legend Justin Gatlin has lavished praise on MVP Track Club’s founding coaches, Stephen Francis, famously known as “Franno,” and his brother, Paul Francis, for their…
By APOLINARI TAIRO The High Court in Tanzania will decide who, between government administrators and the electoral commission, will conduct local elections, in a application filed by three activists. The court is due to sit on Monday next week to hear the petition challenging the supervision of the November 27 civic polls by regional and…
The four-time World 10,000m champion Haile Gebrselassie has made a startling revelation about Kenyan-Ethiopian athletic rivalries and success. Ethiopian legend Haile Gebrselassie has made a striking revelation about the deep-running rivalry and interdependence between Kenyan and Ethiopian athletes. The iconic runner described how the fierce competition between the two nations has been both a challenge…
Colombia face Costa Rica looking for another three points with James Rodriguez set to play central role. Colombia gear up to take on Costa Rica after an impressive start to the tournament. They defeated Paraguay 2-1 with James Rodriguez providing two assists. Now, they aim to secure their place in a sixth consecutive quarter-final by…
Ingwe have extended the contract of a promising young defender amidst interest from South Africa clubs. AFC Leopards are taking proactive steps to ensure the stability of their squad by securing the services of key players for the foreseeable future. Among the latest moves is the intended extension of utility player Emmanuel Lwangu’s contract which…
Gor Mahia midfielder Austin Odhiambo and Kenya Police Bullets’ Fc Lydia Akoth were named as Football Kenya Federation Premier League players of the 2023/24. Meanwhile title winning Gor Mahia Fc head coach Jonathan Mckinistry who has since left the club was named the coach of the season while Kenya Police Fc Bullets Beldine Odemba…