×
The Standard e-Paper
Home To Bold Columnists
Nasra accused the celebrated entertainers of prioritising their personal brands and musical careers over standing up for justice and solidarity with their fans.
The video captures the young woman staggering out of an apartment, clutching her neck as blood gushes down her clothes, moments after the fatal attack.
The celebrity responses come after mounting criticism. Many fans accused Tanzanian artists of prioritising brand safety and government ties over moral duty.
David Beckham has a glittering football career, which included a Champions League title, six Premier League wins, and 115 caps for England.
Mama Baha from the TV show Machachari mourned the loss of her sister Gracie Mburu, who also starred in the popular TV drama as Mama Bob.
Black Cinderella has vowed to file for bankruptcy after losing a KSh 6 million defamation case to media personality Oga Obinna, alongside Radio Jambo presenter Massawe Japanni and the station.
Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum has vowed to press charges against a man who groped her during a public event in Mexico City
President Claudia Sheinbaum being groped in public was a reminder that no amount of power, position, or prestige can shield women from harassment.
Jay-Z’s attorneys firmly denied all allegations, calling them “fabricated” and pointing out that similar claims had already been rejected in other courts.
A dramatic scuffle between a man and a police officer in Tendwet, Narok, has gone viral after unfolding just metres from an active helicopter.
In the footage, two women are seen engaged in a tense exchange with one female trader. What began as a verbal disagreement quickly escalated.
In moments of sporting heartbreak, fans refuse to sink into despair. Instead, they turn collective pain into collective laughter, making the 8–0 loss unforgettable.
DJ Dibul has hit back at critics questioning his masculinity after rumours circulated online alleging that he is being beaten by his wife, actress Dorea Chege.
Arsenal will end their eight-year Visit Rwanda sponsorship after growing political pressure, fan protests, and questions over the deal’s value.
Bishop Michael Wanderi publicly reprimanded Pastor Kanyari for delivering light-hearted remarks during Betty Bayo’s funeral, saying his tone was disrespectful and inappropriate.
Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris stated she has not endorsed anyone to succeed her and dismissed attempts to rope her into succession politics.
Tanzanians submitted hundreds of videos, photos, and eyewitness accounts, offering evidence that helped shape the direction of CNN's investigation.
The driver had no intention of obeying a stop order, and in a shocking twist, he accelerated, steering the matatu directly at the officer standing in front of the vehicle.
A Kenyan taxi driver in Dubai endured a terrifying ordeal after a client he had picked up early in the morning suddenly turned violent.
Nigerian superstar Tems has disclosed she would never return to perform in Uganda after she was arrested during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subscribe to our newsletter and stay updated on the latest developments and special offers!
Join