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A shopper picks vegetables at Naivas Supermarket along Aga Khan walk in Nairobi. [File, Standard] A vibrant array of indigenous…
The state-of-the-art animal feed manufacturing facility in Athi River will be officially opened on Feb 18, under the management…
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe says that all initiatives must be aligned to the country’s specific needs. [File, Standard] Agriculture…
A woman takes flowers for storage in a cold room. [Courtesy] Kenya loses an estimated 40 per cent of all…
On a rare and unforgettable afternoon, the late Honourable Mulu Mutisya invited me to his home in Machakos, not for…
In an attempt to raise the standard of living for small-scale farmers in the lower Kangema, hundreds of people in…
A newly born calf suckles her mother at a dairy farm owned by Regina Muange in Mwilu village, Makueni county.…
Speaking at the event, MI Sharma, Group Managing Director at Rainbow Agro Sciences. [Sofia Ali, Standard] Agricultural stakeholders are being…
Njeri Gatheca from Naiposha dairy farm in Naivasha feeds dairy cattle with hay. [File, Standard] Kenya’s dairy sector is widely celebrated as one of…
Roey Yosef in one of his greenhouses, which grow variety of organic crops in Be’er Milka, southern Negev desert in…
Water spills over violently at Masinga Dam due to the heavy downpour across the country. [File, Standard] The government is…
Drip irrigation at Katulye, Machakos County. [File, Standard] At 7am, a group of farmers is busy replacing an old drip…
Workers at Naisambu dairy farm in Trans Nzoia County [Peter Ochieng, Standard] With a dairy herd of 60 cows, David Mwenda…
Layers will hit peak egg production of 92-95 per cent at 28 weeks of age and maintain that peak performance…
The organisation, Stewards of Grace International, presented itself as a faith-based charity committed to education support, community empowerment and mentorship. Published…
Gender activists in Migori have begun the process of reintegrating more than 120 girls who escaped female genital mutilation (FGM)…
On the global stage, Africa’s meat industry is growing at 5.43 per cent annually, projected to rise from $63.03 billion…
One of Kenya’s sweetest fruits has landed on British soil. For the first time, the country recently shipped a consignment…
The family of former Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital CEO George Rae is in a financial dilemma after…
Charles Otieno has appealed to Kenya Wildlife Services to capture pythons attacking domestic animals in Luoka village, Ugunja, Siaya County. Published…
The fight against sickle cell has got impetus after an organisation started an initiative for reducing infant mortalities. Published Date:…
Treasury CS John Mbadi during the 2025 Budget reading on June 12, 2025 at Parliament. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The plan…
AGORA conference in Palermo [Courtesy, meta] Africa is standing at a pivotal moment. During the AGORA conference in Palermo, one…
Friesian dairy breed cow ready for milking at Mary Mutisya’s dairy farm in Muthetheni Ward , Masii ,Machakos County during…
Police hold husband after wife found murdered on Christmas Day. Published Date: 2025-12-25 18:13:17 Author: By Anne Atieno | Dec…
Migori County has proposed to fund its budget to the tune of Sh11.77 billion to meet its recurrent (7.4 billion)…
The girl, a Form Tow drop out, delivered three boys. However, one of them died. Published Date: 2025-12-25 06:38:00 Author:…
According to her elder sister Maureen, they were in constant communication during the journey and she was to pick her…
However, the demands are now signposting a sharp division among senior political leaders of the ODM party in Nyanza. Published…
Doctors on temporary contracts at JOOTRH face an uncertain future as the facility becomes the first county hospital elevated to…
It is also constructing the 19 km Adiedo -Karabok road in Karachuonyo and Kasipul Constituencies. Published Date: 2025-12-22 10:49:37…
CS Wandayi pointed out that they would remain in the broad-based government where the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga…
Three family members were killed on Thursday night after a giant tree fell and crushed their house during a heavy…
Political supremacy wrangles in Nyanza have taken a fresh twist ODM dismissed attempts by a section of politicians to market…
Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga’s stature may have risen after he was confirmed as the ODM Party Leader. Published Date: 2025-12-20…
The Integrated fish farming system at Nyang’ori Boys High School in Vihiga.[Brian Kisanji, Standard When Zinath Deen began fish farming…
A group of people tend to vegetables in a demonstration farm that they use in learning to grow and manage vegetables in Ndui area…
When Wairimu Muchai first ventured into researching solar-drying technologies, she had no idea that her curiosity would evolve into a…
The Piny Luo Cultural Festival is a significant event that celebrates the Luo people’s cultural identity and heritage. Published Date:…
Boniface Ochieng walks through his fruit farm, stopping occasionally to lift a fallen mango or inspect a broken banana stem.…
Joseph Nyaga who relies on irrigation water to farm various crops in the semi-arid Kiburu area of Mbeere North, Embu County…
Piny Luo Festival, an annual and major cultural event celebrating the unity, heritage and traditions of the Luo people from…
Parents in Homa Bay County have been urged to take care of their children against sex pests and radicalisation into…
Kenjava Mwaniki Wakagoto addressing crowds after handing over tents to 100 groups in Embu County.[Benard Orwongo,Standard] A private foundation in…
The survivors sustained light tissue injuries and fractures, while those who remained were left nursing deep cuts and fractures. Published…
The suspects reportedly planted the bomb at a bridge that links Suna West and Nyatike sub-counties on Monday at around…
Meru University of Science and Technology Vice Chancellor Romanus Odhiambo. [File, Standard] After a protracted delay, the Meru University of…
According to Randa, those who want to join politics should know that Raila kept the Luo people together. Published Date:…
Another 10 people have been confirmed dead following a head-on collision at Chabera Trading centre along Sondu -Oyugis Road in…
Kalonzo’s long-term friendship with Raila and his support for the ODM chief in three General Elections have provided him with…
Matatu was travelling from Nairobi to Nyamira and collided head-on with a trailer. Published Date: 2025-12-14 19:32:45 Author: By Isaiah…
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Rev Fr Vincent Ouma Odundo as Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu, assigning…
Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit distributes Sahiwal cattle to herders at Lodokejek ward in Samburu Central to support families affected by…
A security guard drowned in Lake Victoria, while two others were rescued when a structure in which they had sheltered…
He has channelled billions into transport, housing and water infrastructure. This is matched by quiet but expansive voter registration and…
Spray Service Provider (SSP) John Kamau during the application of pesticides in a cabbage farm. Professional Spray Service Providers were helping farmers…
Nakuru County Deputy Governor David Kones during an interview at his office on March 03,2025.[Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Farmers in Nakuru have been urged to adopt alternative…
More than 10,000 visitors expected to attend the event to celebrate rich culture. Former premier’s thoughts and visions for a…
United Opposition Principal Dr. Fred Matiang’i has renewed his criticisms against President William Ruto. Published Date: 2025-12-12 14:08:14 Author: By…
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has renewed efforts to streamline operations, enhance coordination, and rebuild public…
Acting Finance Chief Executive Member for Siaya, George Nying’iro, has defended himself against allegations of mismanagement as he battles an…
Politicians in Luo Nyanza have been cautioned against engaging in debates on political kingpinship following the death of former Prime…
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has told residents to avoid leaders who want to divide them based on clan politics…
The contractor had certificates of about Sh890 million, which are yet to be settled, and as a result, the work…
According to the latest report by Controller of Budget, Orengo’s administration has spent Sh26 million on foreign travels. Published Date:…
The fisherman, identified as David Odhiambo, met his death at Litare, Rusinga Island in Mbita Sub-county on Wednesday. Published Date:…
Efforts have been intensified to rescue girls and women abused sexually in a bid to fight gender based violence in Homa Bay County. Published Date: 2025-12-10 12:04:03 Author: By…
Efforts have been intensified to rescue girls and women who are abused sexually in a bid to curb gender based…
The Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo says they will recommend that any contractor who deliberately fails to complete a…
Businessman Chris Ojode said no feud should be witnessed between appointed leaders in the government and their elected counterparts from…
Supremacy battles within the ODM party played out openly as friends, relatives and political leaders gathered at Kang’o Ka Jaramogi…
A senior Lands official in Bondo is facing imminent arrest and possible prosecution for allegedly defying multiple court orders. Published Date: 2025-12-06 12:47:46 Author: By Isaiah Gwengi | Dec…
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Bramwel Mulama in his basil farm located Mutalia area in Machakos County. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] In 2018, Bramwel Mulama left his…
Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Migori County have called on the county government to fast-track the Persons with Disabilities Bill,…
The late Beryl Achieng, the younger sister to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, will be buried at her father’s homestead…
Political tensions between Gladys Wanga and Interior PS Raymond Omollo have escalated as protests erupted in parts of Nyanza against…
Political tensions between Gladys Wanga and Interior PS Raymond Omollo have escalated as protests erupted in parts of Nyanza against…
Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko’s administration has announced fresh dates for the fifth edition of Piny Luo Cultural Festival. Published Date: 2025-12-03 11:39:01…
Eyewitnesses said George Odhiambo had docked his boat at the lake shore. Published Date: 2025-12-03 00:00:00 Author: By James Omoro…
The closure of the offices came after Governor Gladys Wanga removed his deputy Oyugi Magwanga as the CECM for Agriculture.…
Doctors in Siaya county have suspended services to protest the alleged assault of a colleague by county government staff. Published…
Doctors in Siaya county have suspended services to protest the alleged assault of a colleague by county government staff. Published…
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga made the changes days after the Kaspul constituency by-election, where Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga defied…
Margaret Makelo, Kalro Director in charge of Partnerships and Business Development, during the launch of a project to cushion farmers…
The Kasipul by-election victory has strengthened Governor Wanga politically while exposing deep rifts in her administration. Published Date: 2025-12-01 06:00:00…
Wanga claimed he was mistreated by the EACC and has been a subject of persistent harassment by the anti-graft agency.…
Hoteliers are expecting more than 5,000 guests and are confident the county’s accommodation capacity will meet the demand. Published Date: 2025-11-30 08:00:00…
Farmers at the Natoot irrigation scheme in Kanamkemer, Turkana Central, which is now the major supplier of vegetables to the…
Coffee farmer Bernard Wambugu, with Rodi Kenya official attending a coffee tree in Kihuyo area in Kieni West, Nyeri County.…
Boyd Ong’ondo Were of the ODM party is the MP-elect for Kasipul Constituency. Published Date: 2025-11-28 10:44:39 Author: By James…
ODM has retained the Ugunja parliamentary seat after its candidate, Moses Omondi, secured a decisive victory in Thursday’s by-election marked…
More than 1, 500 students were conferred with various degrees, diplomas, and certificates Published Date: 2025-11-28 07:24:00 Author: By Anne…
Earlier, a machete-wielding gang had gathered at Tindereti Primary, where chaos ensued. Published Date: 2025-11-27 20:51:43 Author: By Stanley Ongwae…
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma is nursing serious injuries after being attacked by goons during the Kasipul parliamentary by-election.…
Candidates who perpetrate electoral malpractices during the Thursday by-election can still be disqualified even after winning the elections. Published Date:…
The report aims to address a wide range of challenges facing the basin, including the growing threat of water pollution.…
Beryl Achieng died after a prolonged illness, adding to the Odinga family’s grief following Raila’s death last month. Published Date:…
Farmers attending the Yara demo farm during the Agitech Expo 2025 held in Mwea Kirinyaga County on 2nd,October 2025.[Courtesy] Under…