The woman, the tires, and a journey to the bottom of the earth

Monet Eliastam has been dragging two tires across beaches and through the woods the last couple years. But it’s not a fitness fad; it’s a quest to become the first American woman to ski solo and ...

Interest in women's sports is growing. Here's how women-owned companies are responding

Moolah Kicks, for instance, makes women's basketball shoes designed specifically for women's feet and counts Courtney ...

Interest in women’s sports is growing. Here’s how some women-owned companies are responding

Laura Youngson didn't expect to focus so much on soccer cleats when she organized a group of women to climb Mount Kilimanjaro ...
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Kiunjuri warns Mt Kenya leaders against politics of insults

Laikipia East MP Mwangi Kiunjuri and his Laikipia West counterpart Wachira Karani arrive in Kiamaina village, Nyahururu, on September 12. 2025. [James Munyeki, Standard] Mt Kenya MPs allied to the ...

Kenyan documentary spotlights activist torn between family and the struggle

Kenyan documentary "Softie" opens in 2013 with Njeri Mwangi standing in a doorway, light illuminating a sleepy toddler on her hip as her husband Boniface sieves buckets of clotted blood outside.
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A king without an army? Ruku digs at Gachagua's Mt Kenya bid

Public Service CS Geoffrey Ruku during an impromptu visit to the government offices at the Eastern regional headquarters in Embu town on August 18, 2025. [Muriithi Mugo, Standard] Public Service ...
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Demolition of Mount Adams Pavilion begins to make room for more development

The official end of an era is happening this week in Mount Adams.All week, construction crews have been working to demolish the Mount Adams Pavilion, a nightlife spot that was known for its view of ...