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Green Commandos rise from the ashes to rule again as teams now shift focus to East Africa battle

By Elizabeth Mburugu   2026-08-07 22:47:10

For years, the mention of Green Commandos had only evoked memories of past glory rather than present-day dominance.

Ruto is now a temporary incumbent, Wanjigi says following court decision

By Maryann Muganda   2026-08-07 21:30:39

Wanjigi said that Ruto’s powers would become restricted once the constitutionally prescribed election date passed.

Embattled Infantino sees minnows Malawi reach WAFCON quarter-finals

By AFP   2026-08-06 09:39:27

Embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino watched outsiders Malawi lose 2-1 to Zambia in Rabat, but still secure a WAFCON quarter-final place.

Nairobi doesn't need an underground railway right now

By Editorial   2026-08-06 14:09:22

Debate grows over Nairobi's proposed underground metro, with critics urging investment in existing rail, BRT and tram systems as cheaper, faster traffic solution for Urban Transport

Former Elgeyo Marakwet Governor Alex Tolgos now eyes parliamentary seat

By Wycliff Kipsang   2026-08-04 16:25:08

Former Elgeyo Marakwet County Governor Alex Tolgos, who served for ten years, has declared his interest in the Marakwet West parliamentary seat.

2027: How regions that made Ruto president are now his biggest test

By Juliet Omelo   2026-08-03 14:00:40

In 2022 President William Ruto defied the political might of the 'handshake' establishment and crafted a coalition that cut across regional and ethnic voting blocs to secure Kenya's presidency.