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President William Ruto will depart the country Monday evening for a State Visit to the People’s Republic of China. The…
Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, will be remembered across…
Ndhiwa MP Martin Owino addresses residents during his mother’s 90th birthday celebration in Malela village, on April 20, 2025. [James…
Four killed in early morning collision along Northern Bypass, near Membley bridge. [Gitau Wanyoike, Standard] Four people lost their lives…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja when he appeared before the Senate Transport Committee at Parliament on March 18, 2025.[Boniface Okendo, Standard] Mps in Nairobi county…
Kajiado family seeks government communication following the death of their son in a fire in Dubai. 17 April 2025. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard] A family from Kitengela, Kajiado…
President William Ruto has suspended Dr. Swarup Mishra from his position as chair of the Kenya BioVax Institute, effective immediately.…
Thousands of Catholic faithful across the country marked Good Friday by participating in Way of the Cross processions, with calls…
Traders and residents at Kagio area in Ndia constituency, Kirinyaga County, have lauded the expansion and modernization of Kagio market…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has dismissed claims of system failure in its operations. It has,…
At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto will pay a state visit to China…
To avoid delays at the gates, especially on busy days like today, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is urging visitors…
Three men, including an official attached to the Government Printer, were on Thursday arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts in…
The national government, in collaboration with key stakeholders, has intensified efforts to restore the Maragoli Hills Forest through a robust…
Homa Bay County Referral Hospital mortuary on June 13, 2022 (James Omoro, Standard) Two men have been murdered in Homa…
In a region long plagued by service delivery delays and missed opportunities, a quiet but impactful shift is taking place,…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale Thursday presided over the launch of the Volunteer Medical Programme for Cochlear Implantation and Audio…
The Kenya Defence Forces fraternity gathered at Moi Air Base in Nairobi for a solemn memorial service in honor of…
Health CS Aden Duale has ordered the immediate suspension of all kidney transplant services at Mediheal Group of Hospitals following…
The National Assembly has scheduled a countrywide public participation exercise on the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, National Assembly Bill…
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya when he appeared before the Senate’s Committee on Education to deliberate on the implementation status…
President William Ruto has referred the Conflict of Interest Bill back to Parliament for reconsideration. Speaking during the swearing in…
Uasin Gishu County Police Commander Benjamin Mwanthi and his CID Boss Daniel Muleli (right), brief the media about the fake…
Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) is set to auction the assets of road construction firm Nyoro Construction Company—owned by Kenyan tycoon…
The Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) Secretary General, Seth Panyako, speaking at a funeral in Kanyarakwat, West Pokot County.…
Employment in the agriculture sector is expected to rise in the second quarter of 2025, while CEOs from other sectors…
President William Ruto has advised new Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries to focus on service delivery to Kenyans and not…
In a major step toward regional integration, climate resilience, and food security, Kenya and Uganda have officially launched the implementation…
Illegal water connections at a private property in Malindi town, Kilifi County. [Nehemiah Okwembah, Standard]. The Malindi Water and Sewerage…
A picture of Lang’ata cemetery in Nairobi in a picture taken on October 23,2017. The cemetery is full and insiders say they dig graves on…
Tullow Oil PLC has agreed to sell its entire Kenyan portfolio to Gulf Energy Ltd for a minimum consideration of…
The government has reaffirmed commitment to building resilient and inclusive health systems through strengthened community structures and a renewed emphasis…
William Ayabeyi before Senior Principal Magistrate Peter Ndege at Nakuru Law Courts on April 14, 2025. He admitted that he…
Caption Politician Peter Mbae has criticized Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen for his statement suggesting that President William Ruto is…
Digital credit provider MyCredit has secured KSh 1.4 billion in funding from global impact leaders Oikocredit and BlueOrchard to lend…
The interior of a Toyota Harrier. (Courtesy/iStock) A motorist was on Sunday abducted by gunmen in Garissa who took him…
Salom Obise hangs on helicopter after it took off in Rapogi village. A 30-year-old man who was seen dangling beneath…
The government has vowed to continue with operations to enforce the shisha ban countrywide until it is upheld to the…
Concerns continue to mount over the growing pandemic of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), which account for more than 50 percent of…
President William Ruto accompanied by leaders from Kakamega County during the inspection of the ongoing Bukhungu Stadium construction. [Benjamin Sakwa,…
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has ordered NCBA Bank to pay KSh 250,000 in compensation to a…
Court gavel. (Courtesy) Police officers in Narok County are facing accusations of contempt of court after allegedly supervising the ploughing…
A truck being pulled out of the Indian Ocean waters at the Likoni Ferry Channel in Mombasa County on Saturday…
Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWPOA) Members led by Kisii County MP Donya Dorice at Magena Dispensary in Kisii County. They…
Extraction of venom from a venomous snake 9black Cobra) at the Herpetarium for venomous snakes used in the extraction of…
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission(EÀCC) Head Office in Nairobi on March 25, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Panic has gripped the executive…
Crime scene. (Courtesy) A 35-year–old man went berserk and killed his two children aged two and seven. The suspect was later arrested armed…
Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi when appeared before the Senate CPAC committee at the Bunge Towers, Nairobi, July 29th, 2024 [Elvis…
A police officer restrained a man wielding a machete after two factions, supporting the Mboe and Koinange families, clashed at…
St. Joseph Mateta from the Eastern region delivers a choral verse titled Benideta during the 63rd Kenya National Drama and Film Festival at Lions…
St. Mary’s School participates in the 63rd Kenya National Drama and Film Festival at Lions School in Nakuru on April 4, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]…
A construction firm has threatened to sue a financial institution, alleging that it has lost at least Sh100 million from…
St. Mary’s School participates in the 63rd Kenya National Drama and Film Festival at Lions School in Nakuru on April 4, 2025.[Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Discussions about the…
Kenya has called for global collaboration, investment and accountability in transforming food systems to withstand climate change, as the inaugural…
Kenya has called for global collaboration, investment and accountability in transforming food systems to withstand climate change, as the inaugural…
Newly-appointed Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has appointed former Chief Administrative Officer (CAS) Dr. Mercy M. Mwangangi as the new…
Dr Alfred Nganga Mutua ,nominee for the position of Labour and Social Protection CS before the Committee on Appointments at the Mini Chambers, County…
Jubilee Health Insurance (JHIL), a subsidiary of listed financial services company Jubilee Holdings, doubled its net profit to KSh 910…
Information, Communications and the Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo Gitau has stated that the government is keen to leverage…
NACADA has vowed to intensify the raids as it fights drug abuse and trafficking in the country. [NACADA,X] The National…
Insurance is the least adjacent financial service offered by Mobile money Providers (MMPs) after credit and savings, even though it…
Monica Onyango, a clerical Officer at Kisumu East registration office displays some of the uncollected national identification cardrs.Over 12,000 uncollected cards since the year…
Lawyer Abel Mogaka at the Eldoret Magistrate Court where he was arraigned yesterday, following the death of his colleague the late Calvin Ngaira…
Uasin Gishu County Governor Jonathan Bii (in suit) with area security team led by Police Commander Benjamin Mwanthi (in blue), inspect motorcycle parts stolen…
Former UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala inside his car after been blocked by DCI officers and uniformed police outside Kirobon Girls’…
The storey building behind [left] is marked for demolition at Kibokoni area in Mombasa. Mombasa County and police officers have put arribon, marking the area…
Police lobbed teargas cannisters at the journalists covering the developments. [Julius Kipsang, Standard] Tension flared at Kirobon Girls Secondary School…
Francis Gathiru Theuri’s mind immediately went to his ailing neighbor, Peter Muchiri Maina, when he heard that a free medical…
The Nairobi Hospital has moved to reassure the public that operations at the facility are back on track, days after…
Over 4,000 sheep are confined in a 50×100 plot without access to adequate food or water at Koromboi residential area…
Machakos governor Wavinya Ndeti makes her speech during the launch of Machakos Youth Service at Machakos Agricultural Training Center in Machakos County on…
Marachi West Ward MCA Simon Maina. (Courtesy) Residents of Marachi West Ward in Busia County have given the area police…
Kenya Power intends to ramp up its rural electrification drive, aiming to connect 150,000 additional customers to the grid under…
Former Kisii County Assembly Speaker David Kombo being sworn into office by County Clerk James Nyaoga after he was elected…
Crime Scene. Police in Isinya, Kajiado County, are searching for a man following the death of his wife, who was…
Pupils from Makunga Primary School in the Western region rehearse their cultural dance titled Shwanja ahead of their performance at…
Activist Phyllis Omido (centre) with Owino Uhuru residents outside the Mombasa High Court in Mombasa County on Thursday 16th May 2018. An application…
Viola Nekesa (L) and the Rongai matatu christened “Audiophile” (R) [Facebook] The Nairobi ‘matatu’ industry is notorious for its unforgiving chaos.…
Residents of Isiolo have been urged to embrace collective responsibility in an effort to curb the widespread use of drug…
NCBA Group PLC has said that it will appeal a High Court ruling that nullified the KSh 384.5 million stamp…
Kenyan social commerce startup ‘Chpter’ has spun off Pluto, its WhatsApp API suite, into a standalone subsidiary, marking a strategic…
Listed Agricultural company, Kakuzi PLC, has reported a pre-tax loss of KSh 167 million for 2024, driven by adverse weather…
Parliament is considering a bill that seeks to streamline gold business in Kenya, and includes a proposal to establish gold…
Kenya’s tea export earnings plunged 20% in December 2024 while coffee revenues soared, underscoring the divergent paths of two of…
The Kenya Railway Corporation will kick off a feasibility study for the rehabilitation and expansion of Nairobi Commuter Rail Network…
The government through the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has raised KSh 130.8 billion from two reopened infrastructure bonds in…
The Milimani anti-corruption court has found Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife – Susan Wangari – guilty in…
Kenya needs effective trade within the country and across borders for the growing demand for animal feed to be affordable at…
Mumias Sugar has issued Ksh150 million bonus to cane farmers as leaders from the region challenged the government to fast-tract…
The area under cultivation of wheat in Kenya has been falling since 2019 as farmers shift to maize farming, according…
The Sugar Bill signed into law by President William Ruto in November last year was a Trojan horse for the…
The Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) doubts the government’s ability to conduct an effective nationwide livestock vaccination exercise in January next…
Partnerships with APIs such as the Daraja platform have enabled Safaricom’s M-Pesa to broaden its integration range with Point-of-Sale (POS)…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has lowered the benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to 11.25% at its…
The Marakwet community has joined the ranks of Kenyan tribes represented at the Bomas of Kenya, Bomas of Kenya, unveiling…
The Capital Markets Tribunal has rejected a bid by Kakuzi PLC (Ticker: KUKZ) and its directors to bar the Capital…
Farmers in various tea zones have accused several factories of unfairly dropping per kilogram prices of the green leaf, prompting…
Chpter, an AI-powered conversational commerce platform, has raised US$1.2 million in their pre-seed round to expand product visibility and enhance…
Majority of small holder farmers are missing out on credit to expand their farms as many are stuck in the…