Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops from left, Philip Anyolo, Maurice Muhatia, Anthony Muheria and Martin Kivuva during a press conference in Nairobi on April 11th 2024. [Collins Oduor, Standard] The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has rejected a Sh5.6 million donation made by President William Ruto and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja during their visit…
The four-time world champion has encouraged India’s Avinash Sable to adopt strategic methods to elevate his steeplechase career. Legendary Kenyan steeplechaser Ezekiel Kemboi has extended a golden piece of advice to India’s rising star Avinash Sable. The two-time Olympic champion and four-time world champion emphasized the importance of high-altitude training to build strength, endurance, and…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has disclosed that Kenya’s parliament has partnered with their Swiss counterpart to boost the trade industry. In a statement via the National Assembly X account, on Thursday, November 28, 2024, the Speaker stated that the two parliaments will collaborate to put in place mechanisms that would foster and boost free…
Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has opened up about how the drama in 5000m motivated her to clinch an unprecedented third Olympic gold in the 1500m. Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has reflected on her journey to claiming an unprecedented third Olympic gold medal in the 5000m, sharing how the emotional rollercoaster of the Paris…
Former Harambee Stars midfielder Wanyama has opened up on how the former Arsenal striker lured him away from the Gunners’ North London rivals Tottenham. Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama has revealed how Arsenal legend Thierry Henry lured him to MLS side CF Montreal from Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. Wanyama, who played for Tottenham…
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The reigning Olympic champion has detailed what Africa needs to do to get to the level of the US when it comes to sprinting. Reigning Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo believes that with the right resources, Africa will shock the world when it comes to sprinting. At the Paris Olympic Games, Tebogo became the first…
Principal Secretary, State Department for Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo Interior Principal Secretary Dr Raymond Omollo is set to launch the Chief’s Climate Action Day on November 4, 2024, at Ondiri Wetlands, Kiambu County. This significant event aims to mobilize communities across Kenya in support of the ambitious national goal of planting 15…
Brighton’s Brazilian striker Joao Pedro headers the ball to scores the team’s second goal during the English Premier League football match against Manchester United. [AFP] Joao Pedro’s 95th minute header handed Brighton a 2-1 win over Manchester United on Saturday as 31-year-old boss Fabian Hurzeler enjoyed a dream home Premier League debut. United looked to have…
On Wednesday, August 21, dailies reported various topics, the escape of 13 prisoners from the cells of Gigiri Police Station was discussed in many pages. The front pages of the Daily Nation and Taifa Leo newspapers. Photo: Screenshots from Daily Nation and Taifa Leo.Source: UGC Elsewhere, the embattled governor of Meru, Kawira Mwangaza has been…
Kenya Airways has received approval to resume trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), more than four years after its shares were suspended. The suspension, requested by the airline in July 2020, followed the government’s proposal to renationalize the struggling carrier amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which severely impacted global air travel. However, the nationalization plan…
A book authored by Suba South MP Millie Odhiambo, “ Rig or be Rigged?.” [Courtesy] “My father served as a Member of the Regional Assembly for Nyanza. He was vying for the Mbita parliamentary seat when he died in a boating accident two days after my seventh birthday. I had my initial glimpse of politics…
Sports Cabinet Secreytary Kipchumba Murkomen.[File, standard] President William Ruto reshuffled his Cabinet, appointing new leaders to key ministries, including Interior, Sports, Trade, and Agriculture. The reshuffle saw Kipchumba Murkomen appointed to the Interior and National Administration docket, Mutahi Kagwe nominated to Agriculture, William Kabogo to ICT and Digital Economy, and Lee Kinyanjui to Trade,…
Seventeen-year-old Joel Johanes, who went missing during a school field trip, has been found alive after being missing for 26 days The young man lived by eating leaves with salt, sugar, and water, as shared by his mother, Gema Akaro, who breathed a sigh of relief after her son was found The mother, who had…
The government clarified that it will not require Kenyans to register for the new Maisha Card, nor will it link the card’s acquisition to the upcoming general elections. Instead, the government plans to utilize the advanced features of the new ID to encourage Kenyans to transition from their current identification documents to the digital version…