President William Ruto meet St.Marys School Yata disabled pupils during his Ukambani Tour as Depiuty President in 2016. [Boniface Okendo] The postponement of President William Ruto’s tour of the Ukambani region…
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The High Court has issued temporary orders barring government agencies and telecom providers from interfering with internet access, in advance…
Women extract gold nuggets at Kaoron area along Turkana -West Pokot border. Photo taken on July 30, 2020. [LUCAS NGASIKE/STANDARD]…
Listed power generating company KenGen is set to build a KSh 17bn, 100MW green hydrogen plant, funded through concessional financing…
Members of the Maasai community hold a peaceful demonstration on 12/5/25 in support of an incoming 58mw geothermal plant in…
Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo (L) is taken through various development plans when he toured the Special Economic Zone in Mai Mahiu…
TPS Eastern Africa PLC, which operates Serena Hotels, has reinstated its dividend payout after a five-year hiatus, declaring a KSh…
Religious leaders visit farms in Mai Mahiu where over 60 people wee killed by flash floods and property worth millions…
President William Ruto accompanied by Deputy President Prof Kindiki Kithure inspect the Mariakani 400/220kV Substation, a critical infrastructure project enhancing power supply…
Former Turkana county Attorney Mr Erastus Edung Ethekon when he appeared before the selection panel in Nairobi on March 25th…
Residents during the official launch of the erection of a beacon at Sururu in Eastern Mau on April 28, 2025.…
Members of the public at a scene where a wall collapsed in Naivasha injuring one person and damaging a Nissan…
The General Service Unit officer was stationed at the Mokowe Camp, Lamu County. A General Service Unit (GSU) officer shot…
Former Turkana county Attorney Mr Erastus Edung Ethekon when he appeared before the selection panel in Nairobi on March 25th…
Court Gavel. [File] The High Court has ordered the Nyamira County government to pay five former employees it terminated their…
Francis Omondi and Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit. [ACK] Francis Omondi has been consecrated as the second Bishop of the Anglican…
Man in Handcuff. [File, Standard] Police in Naivasha have arrested a man impersonating a senior military officer and recovered a…
A court ruling has ruled that Brew Bistro’s parent company, Five Breweries Ltd., is the lawful owner of the rooftop…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) narrowly missed its revenue target of KSh 2.189 Trillion after collecting KSh 2.112 Trillion as…
Loima MP DR. Protus Akujah addressing Loima residents during NG-CDF public participation in Loima Constituency on May 6, 2025. [Lucas…
Emurua Dikirr Mp Johanna Ngeno, arriving for a meeting with residents of Angata Barikoi. April 29, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Two Members…
Majority of unclaimed assets rest with Kenya’s banking sector at KSh 3.3 billion in 2024, a slight decrease from KSh…
Four arrested in Sh25.8b fake gold scam. [Courtesy] DCI officers in Nairobi have arrested four individuals linked to fake gold…
Kenyan banks scored an average of 43.7% in the WWF’s inaugural 2024 Sustainable Banking Assessment (SUSBA), second only to South…
Photo of Kabunde Airstrip,Homa Bay. [MINA] Homa Bay County is set to benefit from the ongoing refurbishment of Kabunde Airstrip…
Farmers deliver tea leaves to Kebirigo tea factory in Nyamira County on November 2, 2020. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] Tea farmers from Kebirigo Tea Factory in Nyamira County will be…
Grace Nduta Njoki displaying documents of land that she claims was grabbed in Kiambu county by cartels. May 5, 2025.…
Kiambu Senator Karungo Thang’wa Chairing Senate Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing at Bunge Tower in Nairobi on September 03,…
Kiambu Senator Karungo Thang’wa Chairing Senate Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing at Bunge Tower in Nairobi on September 03,…
Kenya’s secondary bond market had a great start to 2025, with trading volumes that highlight increased investor interest and better…
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa {left) when he visited beneficial of the ongoing free aye surgery programe at Kakamega county referral…
Airtel Africa has announced that it has inked a deal with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s satellite-based internet services in the…
Swabrina Esmael, one of the students under the Young Conservation Scholarship champions. May 1, 2025. [Caroline Chebet, Standard] When 16-year-old…
President William Ruto will not assent to the Conflict of Interest Bill passed by Parliament after expressing concerns that it…
Elizabeth Mawia, mother of a 13-year-old girl mauled by a lioness in Kajiado holds her daughter’s portrait in Twala village.…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of Nigeria has named four Kenyans suspected of involvement in the collapsed online…
Nyeri nominated MCA Agnes Wanjiru speaking to the press a day after she lost a million shillings in a Murang’a…
Crime scene. [Photo, Standard] Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of a pastor who was abducted alongside his driver along the Kitale-Eldoret…
Implementation Committee Budalangi MP Raphael Wanjala at the Bunge Towers, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Members of Parliament have raised concerns…
An underage boy drives home flock he was attending to from a rubbish collection zone in Mbita town(File/ Standard) A…
Land prices in Nairobi suburbs remained unchanged in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, as property…
The National Planning & Development Management System (NPDMS), introduced to digitize and streamline building approvals in Nairobi, is facing growing…
A family in Homa Bay County is pleading for justice over mysterious death of their 40-year-old son who died in…
Police in Kitengela, Kajiado County, have arrested a military officer following the alleged death of his girlfriend.[File, Standard] Police in…
Pokot women in their beaded traditional attire. [Irissheel Shanzu] In the heart of West Pokot County, where rugged hills stretch into the…
Man ordered to rent separate house after wife declined to live with in-laws. [File, Standard] The Chief Kadhi’s Court in…
Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Labour and Social Protection Dr Alfred Mutua when he met Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis…
The government has constituted a 13-member committee to investigate allegations of illegal organ transplants and trafficking at Mediheal Group of…
Four people including three foreigners appeared in a Kenyan court on Wednesday accused of attempting to smuggle thousands of live…
Former Law Society of Kenya Presidents Nelson Havi and Allen Waiyaki Gichuhi. The Advocates Disciplinary Tribunal has found former Law…
Detectives from Embakasi Police Station have apprehended two prime suspects behind a burglary that took place on Sunday at a…
Members of the Senate County Public Investment and Special Funds Committee led by chairman and Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi join…
Victims of the Mai Mahiu dam tragedy which killed over 60 people next to their homes which were damaged by…
Court gavel. (Courtesy) Two women accused of kidnapping two children have pleaded with the court to allow them to strike…
Kenya has called for the creation of a new world order that reflects current global realities and addresses longstanding imbalances…
The Commissioner General of the Kenya Prisons Service (CGP), Mr. Patrick Aranduh, appeared before the Constitutional Implementation Oversight Committee (CIOC)…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has proposed a new pricing framework that would anchor all bank lending rates to…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced that the government is intensifying its efforts in the fight against human trafficking.…
Nurses, clinicians and doctors receive training on handling pregnant women during delivery to avert maternal mortality cases at Nakuru Level…
A gate and signboard of St. Joseph Missions of Messiah in Africa which was closed indefinitely after police raided the…
Cardinal John Njue gestures to Catholic faithfuls on 4 January 2021. [Denis Ochieng] Kenya will not participate in the election…
Pope Francis with youths at Kasarani on 27 November 2015. [Pius Cheruiyot, Standard] Pulpit at the University of Nairobi remains…
National Assembly’s Committee on Health Chair James Nyikal addresses the media regarding the malpractice and breach of professional ethics in…
A gate and signboard of St. Joseph Missions of Messiah in Africa which was closed indefinitely after police raided the…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced that it has formally instituted its own investigation into claims that Mediheal…
A case that has captured both national and international attention is set to resume on Wednesday at the Jomo Kenyatta…
Deputy President William Ruto Speaker of the National Assembly Justin Muturi, Kiambu Senator Kimani Wamatangi, and other government officials during…
The new Principal Secretary for Youth Affairs and Creative Economy Fikirini Jacobs officially assumed office today during a handing-over ceremony…
The incident was reproted at the Naroosura Police Station, Narok South. [Courtesy] The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched…
The County Government of Kirinyaga has intensified its crackdown on illicit alcohol following an incident on Tuesday whereby two people…
Cabinet Secretary for Defence of Kenya , Soipan Tuya and Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) Secretary General Major General…
President William Ruto has arrived in China for a four-day State Visit at the invitation of His Excellency President Xi…
The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) Tuesday officially launched a specialized training program titled “Countering Terrorism Financing and Money…
Nakuru County has issued a 21-day public notice for the disposal of 59 unclaimed bodies that have remained in two…
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in Narok has called for greater collaboration among justice stakeholders to…
Baboons at a residential adjacent to Lake Nakuru National Park on November 4, 2022. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] At Naka Estate…
Crime scene. [Photo, Standard] Police in Bomet have launched a search for a man who allegedly murdered his wife over…
Baboons at a residential adjacent to Lake Nakuru National Park on November 4, 2022. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] At Naka Estate…
Dr. Jane Kere Imbunya has officially assumed office as the Principal Secretary in the State Department for Public Service and…
Crime scene. [Photo, Standard] Police in Bomet have launched a search for a man who allegedly murdered his wife over…
A court gavel. (Courtesy) The Court of Appeal in Mombasa has upheld a 25-year prison sentence for the bodaboda rider…
An ongoing construction of Usenge town ring-road in West Yimbo ward on April 19, 2025. [Isaiah Gwengi, Standard] Several infrastructure projects taking shape in…
A court gavel. (Courtesy) The Court of Appeal in Mombasa has upheld a 25-year prison sentence for the bodaboda rider…
The government has urged heads of directorates in the Ministry of Health to demonstrate strong leadership and align their efforts…
Pope Francis’s funeral will take place on Saturday, the Vatican has confirmed. Before his interment, the body of the late…
A road in Gatuanyaga Ward in Thika with solar-powered streetlights. [George Njunge /Standard] Amid concerns from the Office of the…
Kakamega Airstrip. [File, Standard] Barely two years ago, Kakamega Airstrip, located in Shinyalu Constituency, bustled with activity and stood as…
Benson Kinyanjui breaks down during an interview at Margaret Kenyatta Mother-Baby Wing, Nakuru Level 5 Hospital, on April 20, 2025.…
At least 216 youths in Migori County have been trained on digital skills to enhance their employability and create income-generating…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has undertaken to fast-track the processing of Certificates of Good Conduct following delays concerns…
The CS for Energy David Chirchir at one of the geothermal wells in Pakka Hills in Baringo County where Geothermal…
The CS for Energy David Chirchir at one of the geothermal wells in Pakka Hills in Baringo County where Geothermal…
A road in Gatuanyaga Ward in Thika with solar-powered streetlights. [George Njunge /Standard] Amid concerns from the Office of the…
Kakamega Airstrip. [File, Standard] Barely two years ago, Kakamega Airstrip, located in Shinyalu Constituency, bustled with activity and stood as…
Benson Kinyanjui breaks down during an interview at Margaret Kenyatta Mother-Baby Wing, Nakuru Level 5 Hospital, on April 20, 2025.…
One body has been retrieved after a septic tank collapsed on Sunday beneath a local football viewing hall in Bamburi…
The National Assembly Education Committee’s has been put to task to explain the motif behind the decision it took to…
Boats used by fishermen in Lake Victoria. [File, Standard] A 39-year-old fisherman was killed in renewed rivalry over the fishing…
Tragedy struck on Monday at Loberer area along the Marigat-Chemolingot route in Baringo County, where two people were shot dead…
Over 130 passengers have been left stranded at the Central Railway Station in Nairobi Monday night following heavy flooding that…