National Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys Boss. [File, Standard] National Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys Shollei has been dragged into a long-standing court case pitting two families over ownership of Sh100 million prime land in Uasin Gishu County. One of the parties in the 37-acre land dispute, Abraham Chebii, told Eldoret High Court Judge Robert Wananda that…
The CHAN 2024 LOC chairman has explained why he fears the tournament might suffer greatly unless Harambee Stars make their way past the ‘Group of Death.’ Nicholas Musonye, chairman of the 2024 African Nations Championships (CHAN 2024) Local Organising Committee, is keen to ensure Harambee Stars make it past their group. Kenya were pooled in…
Loice Chemnung is eying a ticket to the 2025 Tokyo World Athletics Championships in key events dominated by Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet. Tokyo Half Marathon champion Loice Chemnung has set her sights on earning a coveted spot in Team Kenya for 2025 Tokyo World Championships after her strong showing at the Kenya Prisons Cross…
A church in Nyanjukini area of Gichugu Sub-County, Kirinyaga County is counting losses after thieves broke in and stole items valued at Ksh300,000. Rev Susan Wambui of the ACK Kithara-Ini Church recounted that the unknown thieves broke into the main door and left with musical instruments, including speakers, microphones, and an amplifier. She also noted…
Pan-African corporate services and strategic advisory firm Adili Group has expanded its operations into Rwanda as the company grows across the African market. The company has partnered with K-solutions & Partners (ALN Rwanda) to deepen legal expertise offering transformative corporate advisory solutions. The company which has presence in Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya is targeting more…
Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi launched a strong accusation against the former Vice President Rigathi Gachagua, reminding him of the legal consequences of his removal in October 2024 Mudavadi emphasized that according to the law, Gachagua, due to his removal from power, is not eligible to hold any public office, even in community roles He used…
US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the WHite House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. [AFP] The World Health Organization said Tuesday it regretted the decision by the new US administration of President Donald Trump to withdraw the country from the UN agency. “The World Health Organization…
Following his retirement from professional athletics, Usain Bolt has not been in the lime light more often and here are some things you might be curious to know about him since then. Usain St. Leo Bolt, was born on August 21, 1986, in Sherwood Content, Jamaica, and is widely regarded as the greatest sprinter of…
Ugandan entrepreneur and internet sensation Shakib Cham Lutaaya has yet again opened up on the challenges he has faced in his marriage life. In a statement posted on his official Instagram account on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, Shakib disclosed that after officiating his marriage to Ugandan socialite, entrepreneur, and reality TV star Zarinah Hassan, alias…
The Kenyan police on a Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission in Haiti have adopted the drone technology in monitoring gangs. Principal Secretary for State Department for Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo, in a statement shared via his official X account on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, said that the move is part of the…
Indie Afro-soul singer Njerae becomes the second East African artist after Nikita Kering in 2021 to represent Kenya and East Africa as Apple Music’s Africa Rising stars. The recognition comes shortly after she released her new single “beg for it,” a love ballad that is already receiving support from fans across the region. Other recipients…
A political and human rights activist who lives in Molo Richard Raymond Otieno was attacked outside his house on Saturday, January 18 Raymond's wife, Margaret Mwihaki, revealed that she spoke to her husband on the phone minutes before he was attacked According to the family, the slain activist was always popular due to his vocal…
Brenda* has been on HIV treatment since 2003. As she steps out of a Gilgil hospital after her twins have been declared HIV negative, joy paints her face, and grace and confidence define her gait. “This feels like a dream,” she quips, adding cautiously, “It has been quite a journey, and I am grateful for…
Instagram creator Georgina Njenga’s new hubby, street interviewer, and YouTuber King Bizzy has become the talk of the town after sharing his unconventional solution to staying faithful. In an interview with YouTuber Mungai Eve, released on her YouTube channel on Monday, January 20, 2025, Bizzy opened up about various topics, including how his life changed…
Tanzania Football Federation boss Wallace Karia has explained how bidding together for both CHAN 2024 and AFCON 2027 has affected East Africa’s plans for the two tournaments. Tanzania Football Federation boss Wallace Karia has opened up on some of the challenges that come with jointly bidding together to host the 2024 African Nations Championships and…