KRA seizes eight containers with scrap metal
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officials have seized nine containers with export goods worth millions of shillings at Mombasa port. Eight containers had scrap metal while the other had sandalwood. They were being More...
Monnet-Paquet open to Amavubi call-up
Mohammed-Tchite has snubbed Amavubi for Belgium. FC Lorient striker Kévin Monnet-Paquet is ready to don Amavubi colours according to Ferwafa boss Celestin Ntagungira. Ntagungira, who returned recently from a European More...
We’re in control, says TFG spokesman
War on Al Shabaab: TFG spokesman Colonel Warfa Sheikh Adan spoke to The Standard On Saturday’s writer David Ochami in frontline town of Burhache. Colonel Warfa Sheikh Adan is a veteran soldier since the regime More...
UN slaps extra sanctions on Eritrea over Shabaab
United Nations Security Council United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has approved tougher sanctions on Eritrea, noting that the country is helping militias destabilise the Horn of Africa. The move to effect new More...
Micho plays down title talk
Amavubi players celebrate after scoring against Eritrea in the 2014 Fifa World Cup second leg qualifier. The New Times/T. Kisambira. Milutin Micho has trashed talk that Rwanda are now title favourites despite Tuesday’s More...
Progress made but Uganda still a hard place to live in, UN says
Pupils of Bethany Primary School in Mukono do class-work recently. PHOTO BY ISAAC KASAMANI. A Ugandan born today can expect to live four years longer than one born in 1980, a new UN report says. The Human Development More...
Uganda investments slow down
Finance Minister Maria Kiwanuka and Executive Director Uganda Investment Authority Tom Buringuriza address a press conference at the Media Centre in Kampala, yesterday. PHOTO BY ISAAC KASAMANI Uganda has registered More...
Micho warns Amavubi strikers
Amavubi Head coach Sredejovic Milutin Micho Amavubi coach Milutin Micho has urged his strikers to make the most of their places in the team. The Serbian’s comments come after Tuesday’s 3-1 victory over Eritrea More...
Eritrea to miss Tour of Rwanda
Daniel Teklehaimanot Daniel Teklehaimanot will not defend his Tour of Rwanda title after confirmation that Eritrea have pulled out of this year’s edition. The ace rider, who also inspired Eritrea to this year’s More...
Kimanzi facing striker’s dilemma
Harambee Stars defender Brian Mandela (right) celebrates his goal with Pascal Ochieng’ against Seychelles at Nyayo Stadium, on Tuesday. Photo: Stafford Ondego/Standard Harambee Stars coach Francis Kimanzi has More...












