President William Ruto on Monday, January 27, 2025, chaired a high-level Extended Bureau Retreat on African Union Institutional Reforms at the State House in Nairobi. The two-day retreat brought together key leaders of the African Union and heads of state including Presidents Azali Assoumani of Comoros, John Mahama of Ghana, Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Equatorial…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula yesterday issued directives to the House following the withdrawal of the contentious Finance Bill 2024. In a statement on Thursday, June 27, Wetangula said he presented the bill to President William Ruto on Tuesday, June 25, for approval. “The National Assembly considered and passed the Finance Bill (National Assembly Bill…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has hit out at President Yoweri Museveni for attacking Embakasi East MP Babu Owino over claims of interference in Ugandan politics. Sifuna’s comments followed Museveni’s accusations that Owino was involved in Ugandan affairs. “Whatever beef [President] Museveni has with Babu Owino, I strongly object…
Letsile Tebogo is gearing up for the 2025 season where he faces off some of his arch rivals including Noah Lyles, Kenny Bednarek and Co. Africa’s treasure Letsile Tebogo is back to training and he is not taking anything lightly as he eyes continuity of his great form this season. The reigning Olympic 200m champion…
American sprinter Gabby Thomas has shared when she could possibly feature in a marathon after her fans overwhelmingly voted in favour of the move. Triple Olympics champion Gabby Thomas has weighed in on the possibility of running a marathon in future. In what would be an incredible transition, the sprinter asked fans if they thought…
Four people died while scores of others sustained serious injuries after they were involved in a fatal accident at Awasi’s Pala area. Nyanza Regional Traffic Enforcement Officer Peter Maina confirmed the incident saying the driver of the ill-fated vehicle, two male passengers, and a woman died on the…
Diana Marua lost her iPhone 14 during Bolo Bespoke wedding celebrations in Machakos The famous YouTuber has announced that he will give a gift to anyone who will help him return the phone in good condition He warned that the phone was being tracked and asked those who took it to return it to avoid…
On Monday, September 30, national newspapers reported extensively on the process of ousting Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Some daily newspapers also reported on the gruesome murder of a middle-aged woman in the county Embu. Top news in today's newspapers. Photo: The Standard/Taifa Leo.Source: UGC Daily Nation This newspaper reported on new developments in relation to…
Nairobi County Assembly members have criticized the Nairobi Rivers Commission for its slow progress in cleaning up the city’s rivers nearly two years after the agency’s launch. Despite substantial funding, the rivers remain filled with waste, raising questions about the commission’s effectiveness and potential misuse of funds. Nairobi South B Ward Representative and Deputy Minority…
Julius Yego has set his ultimate goal for this season before considering retirement, believing 2025 is his year of success. The 2015 world javelin champion Julius Yego has promised to go for another podium finish at the 20025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan before thinking about his retirement. Julius Yego revealed that he has already…
A 41-year-old teacher from Bungoma has turned to selling mandazi to support his two children in high school after failing to find a job at TSC Despite completing his course in 2009, John Wanyonyi Muchuma has struggled to find employment Her plight is compounded by the fact that she has two children who are entering…
By now, you’ve probably heard all about cryptocurrency and how people are making money from it. Based on blockchain technology, cryptocurrency can act as both a medium of exchange and an investment vehicle and there are thousands of them available to buy and use. And with the number of crypto users only increasing every year,…
Residents of Kimbimbi area in Kirinyaga County have asked politicians to keep politics out of healthcare services. The residents accused a section of politicians of trying to use healthcare issues as a 2027 campaign tool. Grace Nderitu, a resident of Kimbimbi who came to seek services at the hospital said that the services at the…
Though with so many teeth whitening choices available, it’s difficult to know where to start. A brilliant, white smile can improve look and confidence. There are several ways to get a brilliant smile from basic at-home remedies to expert procedures. This book offers quick and simple advice for teeth whitening, thereby enabling you to select…
The 2024/2025 FKF Premier League season kicked off with Bidco holding Shabana and Kariobangi Sharks frustrating a resilient KCB. Bidco FC fought back to hold Shabana to a 1-1 draw in their FKF Premier League opener played at Thika Municipal Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Atarazi Meja started in defense for Tore Bobe alongside skipper George…