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The Standard
… Last night, Wanyonyi competed with, among others stars, 2023 world champion Marco Arop of Canada and Algerian sensation Djamel Sedjati.Even before his 1000m record, Wanyonyi says he sat down with his coach and planned for last night’s showdown and the upcoming Ultimate Championsh …
Wanyonyi's record ratified as he got ready for Brussels finalThe Standard
… He is facing Sedjati and bigwigs such as former world champion Marco Arop of Canada in Brussels.“I thought that maybe I couldn't finish the race well. …
Hunt for glory as stars descend on Brussels for Diamond League trophiesThe Standard
… He told the gathering that he had travelled to many countries such as Germany and Canada and noted that the majority of their citizens have embraced saccos, which are turning around their lives. …
Embrace Saccos movements, Oparanya tells KenyansCitizen Digital
… So, it's also worth knowing how the ranking currently stands: 1 - Spain 2 - United States 3 - Germany 4 - England 5 - Japan 6 - France 7 - Brazil 8 - Sweden 9 - Canada 10 - Netherlands
The FIFA ranking after the World CupThe Standard
… Some countries, like Canada, resisted and imposed their own counter-tariffs and rejected his territorial claims.He launched a war on Iran, expecting quick victory but with the Iranians frustrating his expectations, he turned to accusing US Western allies of ingratitude for not su …
Trump, Netanyahu and Putin and their fast declining empiresCitizen Digital
… "At this time, there seems to be no encouraging indications of survivors at the immigration office area," the post said. - 'Enormous' trauma - The United States and Canada said they would provide $3.6 million each in humanitarian aid to Nepal. …
Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood over 3,000The Standard
… The United States and Canada said they would provide $3.6 million each in humanitarian aid to Nepal. …
Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood tops 3,000Citizen Digital
Mwingi Central MP Gideon Mulyungi apologises to Life Water Canada following controversy By Kenneth Gachie August 29, 2026 10:41 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Mwingi Central Member of Par …
Mwingi Central MP Gideon Mulyungi apologises to Life Water Canada following controversyThe Standard
… The BBC in the UK, NHK in Japan, Germany’s ARD and CBC of Canada are among the few trustworthy publicly funded broadcasters. …
Media should heed Hungary's cautionary taleCapital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 28 — Canada has rejected US President Donald Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America”, with Prime Minister Mark Carney insisting the waterway’s more than 400-year-old name will remain “then, now and always.” Trump signed an executive order on Thu …
Canada hits back at Trump, defending Lake Ontario’s 400-year-old nameA joint statement from 31 countries warned of urgent action needed to address "alarming deterioration" in Sudan's food security due to ongoing conflict. Aid workers estimate the war has killed more than 200,000 people, displaced more than 13 million, and created the world's largest hunger and displacement crises, with over 40 percent of the population experiencing acute food insecurity.
6 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
A joint statement from 31 countries warned of urgent action needed to address "alarming deterioration" in Sudan's food security due to ongoing conflict. Aid workers estimate the war has killed more than 200,000 people, displaced more than 13 million, and created the world's largest hunger and displacement crises, with over 40 percent of the population experiencing acute food insecurity.
6 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Fintech company Cardtonic has launched in Kenya, offering virtual dollar card services, gift card trading, bill payment, and eSIMs through partnerships with M-Pesa and international billers to enable conversion of global digital funds to local cash.
23 October 2026 · The Standard →
The UK will enforce stricter financial requirements for international student visas starting November 30, 2026, requiring students to demonstrate higher maintenance funds—up to Sh260,000 monthly in London and Sh200,000 outside London—plus visa and health surcharge fees, with funds held continuously for 28 days before application.
21 October 2026 · The Standard →
The WHO has warned that efforts to contain Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo risk being undermined by armed conflict, mass displacement, and restricted access to affected communities, even as infections decline in some areas and rise in others. Cases have spread to Kenya and Nigeria, and the Africa Centres for Disease Control has called a meeting of health ministers to coordinate the response.
21 October 2026 · The Standard →
Four soldiers were killed and dozens injured in a fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta on Saturday, according to Prime Minister Mark Carney, who called it one of the worst peacetime tragedies to hit Canada's armed forces on home soil.
19 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Canadian Defence Minister David McGuinty reported fatalities and injuries following an incident at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta. Prime Minister Mark Carney earlier said a serious incident creating a major fire had occurred at the base, though neither official provided details on casualty numbers or the incident's nature.
18 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tanzania has imposed 21-day health monitoring for high-risk travellers entering the country, requiring online health declarations, screening at entry points, and daily health check-ins, in response to rising Ebola cases in neighbouring Kenya and an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
18 October 2026 · The Standard →
The United States announced sanctions against the International Criminal Court, banning transactions with what Secretary of State Marco Rubio called a "rogue court" and warning it would "end the ICC" if the court did not end its threats. The UN, European nations, and international human rights bodies condemned the decision as a serious blow to international criminal justice, though Israel welcomed the move.
10 October 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece argues that the IEBC must address allegations of non-citizens registering to vote, particularly following reports of Ugandan nationals obtaining Kenyan identification and registering ahead of the 2027 election. The editorial warns that unresolved concerns about cross-border voter registration could undermine public confidence in the election's legitimacy.
10 October 2026 · The Standard →
The WHO suggests Kenya's first imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola may have been acquired while seeking treatment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The patient was ill for about a month before his death in Nairobi, raising the possibility he initially sought care for another condition before acquiring the virus in a health facility or community.
9 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The United States announced sanctions on the International Criminal Court, vowing to cripple the tribunal's operations and banning transactions with what Secretary of State Marco Rubio called a "rogue court." The sanctions include a six-month grace period to allow the court's member states to show meaningful progress on US concerns, while international allies including Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the UK, the UN, and the EU opposed the move.
9 October 2026 · The Standard →
Canada's justice minister announced the government will indefinitely suspend plans to expand medically assisted dying (Maid) to people whose sole condition is mental illness, citing lack of consensus on eligibility. The decision follows a parliamentary panel's earlier recommendation against the expansion, though supporters argue the restriction violates constitutional rights and access to healthcare.
7 October 2026 · Capital News →
US coach Mauricio Pochettino said he tried to sign striker Jonathan David multiple times with his previous clubs. David has scored three goals in as many games for Atletico Madrid after joining on loan from Juventus and is expected to lead Canada's line in a Tuesday friendly at Allianz Field in Minnesota.
6 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
An opinion piece highlights the plight of thousands of Ukrainian children forcibly transferred and unlawfully deported by Russia during the war, separated from families and stripped of their language, culture, and identity, held in detention facilities in Russia without due process or contact with loved ones.
2 October 2026 · The Standard →
The Kenya Volleyball Federation is on the verge of being re-admitted to the International Volleyball Federation's Empowerment Program, a development initiative providing financial, technical and human resources to improve national teams' performances. Kenya had previously withdrawn from the partnership in early 2024 over disagreement about the technical bench composition.
1 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The 11th Rugby World Cup kicks off on October 1, 2025, in Australia with a record 24 teams competing over six weeks across seven cities. More than 750,000 pre-sale tickets have been sold by fans from 135 countries, with 2.5 million tickets available expected to exceed the 2.4 million attendance record from the 2023 World Cup in France.
1 October 2026 · The Standard →
The Sunshine Development Tour will hold its inaugural West African event, the Lakowe Lakes Classic, in Lagos, Nigeria from October 2 to 4, bringing together 139 players from 10 countries competing for a US$50,000 prize fund and ranking points.
30 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The 2027 Rugby World Cup kicks off October 1 in Australia with a record 24 teams over six weeks across seven cities. More than 750,000 pre-sale tickets have been sold to fans from 135 countries, with strong demand for high-profile matchups.
30 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Rugby's 11th World Cup begins on October 1, 2027, in Australia with a record 24 teams competing over six weeks across seven cities. The expanded format, up from 20 nations, has generated strong pre-sale demand with more than 750,000 tickets sold to fans from 135 countries.
30 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The US is pushing G20 members to take action against excess industrial capacity that drives prices down, with some countries agreeing to a "Milwaukee framework" to counter persistent excess steel production. The initiative targets a criticism often levied against China, which the US alleges produces more steel than it consumes and floods markets; China rejects these claims.
30 September 2026 · The Standard →
US President Donald Trump's import ban on several Canadian products, including alcoholic beverages, dairy-based whey protein, and high-powered motorcycles, entered into force Tuesday. The ban deepens trade tensions between the countries, which have been locked in spiralling trade disputes since talks broke down in August.
29 September 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece argues that the return of Ukrainian children forcibly transferred by Russia, detained civilians, and prisoners of war is necessary for achieving peace, highlighting the daily nationwide silence Ukraine observes to remember those killed in the war and the thousands of families separated from loved ones.
29 September 2026 · The Standard →
After an impressive performance at the 2026 CAVB Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship, Malkia Strikers libero Josephine Kataa is on the verge of signing for National League champions Kenya Pipeline. The 19-year-old began training with the team on Tuesday.
24 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President Donald Trump announced that the US government would rename artificial intelligence "super intelligence" in official communications, arguing the word "artificial" undersold the technology. The move comes as world leaders debate how to address dangers of fast-advancing AI, with Trump opposing regulation despite incidents of the technology falling out of human control and warnings from company insiders.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Yemen's Houthis have accused Saudi Arabia of launching deadly strikes killing civilians and prisoners, as the Iran-backed group seizes strategic Red Sea territory. The UN forecasts over 230,000 displaced in coming months, with hundreds already dead and thousands fleeing the Houthi takeover.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ten heart patients at Kenyatta National Hospital are undergoing specialised open-heart surgery this week as international cardiac specialists from Japan, the United States, Sweden and Canada work with Kenyan doctors to expand access to advanced cardiac care and transfer skills to local health professionals.
23 September 2026 · The Standard →
Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers for the 2027 finals, to be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, began Thursday with 48 countries in 12 groups competing over six rounds through March 2027. The winner of the last edition, held in Morocco in January, remains undecided, though Senegal defeated the hosts in the final.
22 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Samsung Electronics is rolling out One UI 9 software to Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra devices, bringing an expanded set of Galaxy AI features alongside a smoother experience across the device lineup. The update includes new tools like My FanCam, which automatically tracks and centers a selected person in videos.
21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto has departed for New York to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly, where he will champion increased investment in Africa, artificial intelligence, and reforms to the global financial system. He is expected to advocate for an "Africa-financing-Africa" approach leveraging the continent's over $4 trillion in domestic savings and assets to finance development.
19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto has departed for New York to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly, where he will push Kenya's investment agenda and advocate for increased financing for Africa, focusing on partnerships in energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, health, agriculture and technology. He will also advance Kenya's agenda on artificial intelligence and Africa's participation in the global digital economy.
19 September 2026 · The Standard →