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Limpopo Blue Bulls clinch victory over Kenya Simbas

Pictured after the Limpopo Blue Bulls senior team’s victory over the Kenya Simbas last Thursday are, from left to right, Jerome Paarwater (current Kenyan head coach and former Western Province coach), Jimmy Mnene (Kenyan team manager), Willem...

Court extends orders barring CA from gagging media houses

Court extends orders barring CA from gagging media houses

Director General Communications Authority Of Kenya David Mugonyi speaking during launch of the universal service fund strategy 2023-2025. [Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] The High Court has extended orders barring the Communication Authority of Kenya...

New HIV cure research sparks hope for over 1.3 million Kenyans

New HIV cure research sparks hope for over 1.3 million Kenyans

Hope is on the horizon for close to 40 million people living with HIV globally, including an estimated 1.378 million Kenyans, as researchers in Melbourne, Australia, have announced a significant breakthrough in the quest for a cure. Scientists at...

Origami helps behavioral health patient find healing through art

Origami helps behavioral health patient find healing through art

Anthony Aquilina, DO Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive | WellSpan HospitalsAnthony Aquilina, DO Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive | WellSpan Hospitals Over the past year, WellSpan Philhaven hospital in...

Kenya Airways eyes strategic investor to expand fleet

Kenya Airways eyes strategic investor to expand fleet

NAIROBI — Kenya Airways is actively pursuing a strategic investor to inject fresh capital into the airline as it targets a major fleet expansion and operational stability by 2030. The move comes as the national carrier faces continued pressure...

Kenya's theatre scene thrives amid calls for better facilities

Kenya's theatre scene thrives amid calls for better facilities

Wangu Wa Makeri stage play [File/Standard] Kenya’s theatre scene is enjoying a vibrant resurgence this year, with an increase in productions and full houses becoming the norm, even as industry stakeholders continue to call for better facilities....

Kenya Met Lists Places to Receive Rain & Cold Nights This Week

Kenya Met Lists Places to Receive Rain & Cold Nights This Week

The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a warning of rain and significantly colder-than-normal nights over the next five days for Nairobi and several other parts of the country. In its latest update on Monday evening, the department...

Miguna Miguna Lands Citizen TV Interview After Online Pressure

Miguna Miguna Lands Citizen TV Interview After Online Pressure

Outspoken lawyer Miguna Miguna is set for what could be an explosive interview with Citizen TV, following the media house's grant of his written request. Miguna had requested on Wednesday, July 2, that Citizen TV’s top bosses interview him as a...

High Court calls for unity among petitioners in the media blackout case

High Court calls for unity among petitioners in the media blackout case

The High Court has urged the Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ) and the Media Law Association to unify their efforts in the recent blackout of the media amid protests. The case arose after the Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK) issued a...

Nairobi: Boy making animal sounds breaks silence, says he took himself to the...

Nairobi: Boy making animal sounds breaks silence, says he took himself to the...

A young man became a viral sensation after videos of him making animal sounds at a police station in Mombasa made rounds on social media Baraka Joseph Machari said he can make sounds for different animals and things, noting that he was talented...

Nairobi court extends order barring Robert Alai from accessing contested Runda...

Nairobi court extends order barring Robert Alai from accessing contested Runda...

Kileleshwa Member of County Assembly (MCA) Robert Alai will remain barred from the contested Runda land A Nairobi Environment and Land Court on Monday, June 30, extended an earlier order that stopped him from taking over the land The MCA is...

Kenya Facing Rise in Cyberthreats from Bank Fraud, Sextortion, and Ransomware

Kenya Facing Rise in Cyberthreats from Bank Fraud, Sextortion, and Ransomware

The continent of Africa is facing a rise in cybercrime activities, and Kenya is right at the centre of this vice. As Western and Eastern African economies become increasingly digital, cyberthreats have surged, now accounting for over 30% of all...

Netflix in talks with Spotify on projects like music awards, live concert series (report)

Netflix in talks with Spotify on projects like music awards, live concert series (report)

Netflix has held talks with Spotify about collaborating on music-focused projects as both streaming giants double down on new offerings amid fierce competition. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (July 2), citing people close to the...

Community first, always: Tom Osborn’s vision for a new model for Kenyan mental health

NAIROBI, Kenya, 2nd July 2025/ By the time he turned 18, Tom Osborn had already tapped into a powerful truth: Africa’s greatest potential lies in its people and communities. Drawing from local knowledge and lived experience, he launched a clean...

Media should report scientific evidence to protect Nairobi’s green spaces

After conservationists and land experts opposed vocal trade unionist Francis Atwoli’s suggestion to convert Nairobi National Park into another concrete jungle, the media should educate Kenyans on the need to preserve the remaining city vegetation,...

Priyanka Chopra says she's thrilled to work in SS Rajamouli’s 'SSMB29' with Mahesh Babu: 'I miss Hindi movies and I miss India so much'

Priyanka Chopra says she's thrilled to work in SS Rajamouli’s 'SSMB29' with Mahesh Babu: 'I miss Hindi movies and I miss India so much'

Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas is riding high on the success of her Hollywood action-comedy ‘Heads of State,’ but her heart still beats for Bollywood. The actor opened up about her longing for Hindi films and her excitement about returning to...

Kenya Airways in talks to support Tanzania's aviation after EU ban

Kenya Airways in talks to support Tanzania's aviation after EU ban

Kenya Airways is in talks to lend support to Tanzanian airlines following the recent ban by the European Union (EU). Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka (c) said KQ is in talks with Air Tanzania following the ban in the EU. Photo: Kenya Airways/Air...

Kenyan Street Vendor Declared Brain Dead After Protest Shooting

Kenyan Street Vendor Declared Brain Dead After Protest Shooting

Excerpt: Kenyan street vendor shot during protests has been declared brain dead, his family confirmed while awaiting final word from doctors. A 22-year-old street vendor who was shot in the head during a protest in Nairobi two weeks ago has been...

Kenyan man wey police shoot during protests die afta dem declare am brain dead

Kenyan man wey police shoot during protests die afta dem declare am brain dead

One street vendor wey police shoot for head during protests two weeks ago don die, one day afta dem declare am brain-dead for hospital, im family tok. "Boniface no dey again. We just view im body," di family tok-tok pesin Emily Wanjira tell BBC:...

Kenyan vendor shot by police during protests dies after life support switched off

Kenyan vendor shot by police during protests dies after life support switched off

A street vendor shot in the head by police during protests two weeks ago has died a day after being declared brain-dead in hospital, his family says. "Boniface is no more. We have just viewed his body," family spokeswoman Emily Wanjira told the...

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