Kipruto has never represented Kenya at a global championships, but the fifth fastest marathoner in history hopes to shine bright at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Reigning Tokyo marathon champion Benson Kipruto has revealed what it would mean for him to represent Kenya at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic games. Kipruto, 33, is approaching the twilight…
The easing of visa restrictions and enhanced travel trade partnerships are some of the strategies that have seen visitor arrivals from South Africa to Kenya record a 38 per cent growth. The Southern African market by the end of last year registered 37,370 arrivals into the country compared to 27,103 in 2022, translating to a…
Detectives in Masaba North in Nyamira say they have arrested at least three suspects in connection with the Wednesday night arson on market stalls in Keroka town. Sub-County Police boss Robert Ndambiri vowed more arrests in the coming days when he spoke to the Star by phone. Already, grilling is going on the suspects as…
President William Ruto on Friday held talks with the leadership of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops KCCB at State House, Nairobi. The meeting came just a day after the KCCB issued a statement titled ‘cry of the oppressed’ lamenting about “gradual intent to undermine the role of the church as a stakeholder in society”….
Sandra Dacha discusses her ideal type of partner and discloses her thoughts on dating certain Kenyan celebrities. Kenyan actress and social media influencer Sandra Dacha has shed light on her dating preferences and revealed some interesting insights into her romantic life. In an interview with Dr Ofweneke on TV 47, Dacha discussed her ideal type…
Ochieng will spend the next three months trialing with the club in the hope he can secure a deal. Jon Okok Ochieng, a rising Kenyan talent, is currently undergoing a three-month trial at Turkish Premier League outfit Fatih Karagumruk. The teenager, who showcases his skills as a centre back and can also fill the role…
Kenya police have arrested seven suspects in connection with a gang rape of a woman in western Bomet county. The incident, captured in a viral video, happened in Chebanyi village last December, the police said. The clip trending as “sigor boys” on X, formerly known as Twitter, shows several men in a dimly lit room…
Farmers who bought fake or substandard fertiliser face huge losses after Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi remained non-committal on the compensation framework despite President William Ruto’s directive. Appearing before Senate Committee on Agriculture probing the fake fertiliser matter, he said the affected farmers will be compensated with top dressing fertiliser at an additional fee. “We want…
Striking doctors have said they will lobby their colleagues in private hospitals to join the strike on Tuesday next week. They said they will force state officials to accede to their demands. The doctors are demanding the posting of 1,210 interns at a monthly pay of Sh212,000. They are demanding also enhanced higher salaries for…
Chaxy, one of the hosts of the popular Mic Cheque Podcast, has dived into his personal life, shedding light on his preferences when it comes to romantic relationships. In a revealing conversation on the Iko Nini Podcast, shared on April 11, Chaxy delved into why he doesn’t mind dating older women and his outlook on…
