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President William Ruto in Laikipia west during his tour of the Mt Kenya region on April 1,2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]…
President William Ruto in Laikipia west during his tour of the Mt Kenya region on April 1,2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]…
Former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama. [File, Standard] Former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama on Friday moved to court, seeking to have…
Former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama. [File, Standard] Former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama on Friday moved to court, seeking to have…
Nairobi City County workers engaged in the clean up of section of Nairobi River on November 20, 2023. [File, Standard] It is almost two…
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers her remarks during a rally to officially launch the party’s campaign in Dar es…
A view of the Nairobi Central police station in the central business district serving the Nairobi city environs on June…
A view of the Nairobi Central police station in the central business district serving the Nairobi city environs on June…
Tanzania assured Kenya that all law-abiding foreign residents will continue to enjoy full protection under the country’s laws. Prime Cabinet…
Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo at a past event in Homabay. [Michael Mute, Standard] Kenya has inched closer to creating…
President William and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz President William Ruto has urged Germany to play a role in ending conflicts in…
Cutaneous horns are compacted keratin masses that grow outward from a person’s skin. Their typically curved shape and hardened texture…
Former Evans Kidero at Milimani Anti-Corruption Court where he was acquitted in Sh 213 million corruption charges. [Nancy Gitonga, Standard]…
Media personality Azziad Naisenya during the Garnier Super UV SPF 50, a sunscreen launch at the Baobox, Nairobi on April…
John Kariuki (right) and Rahab Muthoni (left), parents of missing ex-KDF soldier Samuel Maina, hold portraits of their 31-year-old son…
John Kariuki (right) and Rahab Muthoni (left), parents of missing ex-KDF soldier Samuel Maina, hold portraits of their 31-year-old son…
Parents Vivian Agiza and Cosmas Mwanzia of 4-year-old Rachull Anyika point at the spot where the body was found during…
From Left- Basic Education PS Julius Bitok, UASU SG Constantine Wasonga, Education CS Julius Ogamba, Highe Education PS Beatrice Inyangala…
Sudanese General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, also known as Hemedti, commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries, looks on during…
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu takes oath of office during her inauguration in Dodoma on November 3, 2025. [AFP] Several Kenyans…
President William Ruto has appointed the chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) Claris Awuor Ogangah as…
UASU members demonstrating on September 24, 2025 outside Parliament building. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] Lecturers rejected a proposal by the government…
More than 37 million registered voters are casting their ballots in Tanzania’s election [AFP] Kenya Human Rights Commission Board member…
30 people killed, several others missing as heavy rains cause mudslides, rockfalls and flooding in Elgeyo Marakwet. [Stephen Rutto, Standard]…
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan. [Kelly Ayodi, Standard] Tanzanian citizens could not “express their democratic will” in elections last week,…
Genet Mengesha, 40, an internally displaced person (IDP) inside her makeshift shelter set up in a school classroom at the…
Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidate and incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers her remarks during the…
Supporters of Tanzania’s CCM presidential candidate and President Samia Suluhu Hassan wave flags and chant slogans during the party’s closing…
Supporters of ACT-Wazalendo (Alliance for Change and Transparency) party march past a Tanzanian Police vehicle during a protest in Kigoma,…
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi, when he appeared before the Senate Energy Committee at Parliament Buildings, Nairobi, on…
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga funeral. [Photo/File] I had an eerie feeling as the evening set in. Inexplicable fear gripped me making…
Supporters of Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidate and incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan wave flags and…
Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidate and incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers her remarks during the…
African Union (AU) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf poses for a photograph at the Embassy of Djibouti in Addis Ababa, on…
African Union (AU) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf poses for a photograph at the Embassy of Djibouti in Addis Ababa, on…
A section of the flood South B,on 23rd April 2025,after Heavy downpour in Nairobi county.[Edward Kiplimo,Standard] The Ministry of Interior…
Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidate and incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers her remarks during the…
Married women in Kenya will now be required to return dowry to their former husbands if a marriage ends, following…
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu. [AFP] Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has won a landslide election victory, official results showed Saturday,…
Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidate and incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers her remarks during the…
Stranded passengers sleep at the Zanzibar International Airport on October 30, 2025. [AFP] At least 25 Tanzanian nationals have been…
Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU)Secretary General Dr.Constantine Wasonga and his Kenya University Staff Union (KUSU) counterpart Dr.Charles Mukhwaya, during a…
Samburu pastoralists inspect camels gathered for sale at a livestock market, where various animals including camels are traded, in Merille,…
Controversial pastor Paul Makenzi (right) at the Shanzu Law Courts in Mombasa, on October 29, 2025. [Kelvin Karani, Standard] Controversial…
Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidate and incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers her remarks during the…
Intruders invade former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s family expansive Northlands farm land located along the Eastern Bypass. Monday 27,2023.[FILE/Standard] When goons…
Tanzanian police declared an evening curfew in the country’s largest city after hundreds protested on Wednesday, tearing down banners of…
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu at a Milimani court on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] Kiambu Governor Ferdinand…
Tanzanian police officers detain a man accused by electoral officials of attempting to taint the voting process at a polling…
A Tanzanian police officer stops a man accused by electoral officials of attempting to taint the voting process at a…
[Courtesy, Interior Ministry] Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo confirmed that the national assessment exercise had progressed smoothly across the…
Winnie Odinga delivers the hat of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to Mama Ida in Nairobi, on October 16, 2025.…
Tanzania’s President and ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party candidate Samia Suluhu Hassan (C) reacts on stage during a rally to officially…
Tanzania’s President and ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party candidate Samia Suluhu Hassan (C) reacts on stage during a rally to officially…
Machakos County Health executive, Justus Kasivu (centre) addresses the media at the county’s major referral hospital.[Erastus Mulwa, Standard] The…
KDF and NYS officers search for the victims of the Patel Dam tragedy in Solai, Nakuru county, on May 12,…
PSC Commissioner Francis Meja. The Public Service Commission (PSC) will begin verifying academic certificates digitally before hiring new employees, in…
12 killed in Kwale aircraft crash. Twelve people have been killed after an aircraft en route Kichwa Tembo in Maasai…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi campaigns for Malava UDA aspirant David Indakwa during service at African Church of Holy Spirit…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi campaigns for Malava UDA aspirant David Indakwa during service at African Church of Holy Spirit…
A teen mother with her baby during a previous interview. [File, Standard] On a warm Friday night in Kilimani, Tracy…
Some of the documents that were seized by DCI during the operation. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] .fade-out-overlay { position: absolute;…
Civilians wearing military uniforms take part in a military training organized by Ukrainian soldiers of The Third Separate Assault Brigade…
Civilians wearing military uniforms take part in a military training organized by Ukrainian soldiers of The Third Separate Assault Brigade…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen on October 26, 2025 led a team of leaders for a fundraising event at Arina…
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Some 1,024 kilogrammes of methamphetamine, a synthetic drug, was seized 630 kilometres East of Mombasa. [Jotham Mghendi, Standard] A drug…
Trucks of the first crude oil consignment from Lokichar,Turkana arrives at the Mombasa’s Changamwe KPRL storage facility in Mombasa County…
Some 1,024 kilogrammes of methamphetamine, a synthetic drug, was seized 630 kilometres East of Mombasa. [Jotham Mghendi, Standard] A drug…
Former PM Raila Odinga during an interview with The Standard on February 28, 2023. [File, Standard] The late former Prime…
A drug haul worth Sh8.2 billion has been seized in the Indian Ocean and six Iranians arrested by security agencies.…
Kenyans face the risk of losing land and properties for failure to pay land rates after President William Ruto assented…
Council of Governors Health Commitee chairperson Muthomi Njuki (far left), Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi and KMPDU officials during the signing…
The late Fidel Castro Odinga and his wife Lwam Bekele. [File, Standard] .fade-out-overlay { position: absolute; top: -80px; left:…
Veteran journalist Sammy Lui. [File, Courtesy] Veteran broadcaster and State Master of Ceremonies, Sammy Lui, has died at his home…
Some of the motorcycle wrecks lying at the Naivasha police station after they were involved in accidents or nabbed…
President William Ruto is received at Kabarak Farm by Kanu National Chairman Gideon Moi on October 10, 2025. [Joseph Kipsang,…
Raila Odinga’s son, Raila Junior, was officially installed as the new head of the Odinga family following the death of…
SHA CEO Mercy Mwangangi responds to audit queries when they appeared before the National Assembly Public Investments Committee on Social…
President William Ruto joins Kenyans to celebrate Mashujaa Day at Ithookwe stadium,Kitui County.[PCS] President William Ruto is plotting to gain…
A general view of Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH). [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Kenyatta National Hospital has successfully removed 20.86 kilograms of…
President William Ruto signs a Bill into law at State House, Nairobi.[PCS] President William Ruto’s administration has suffered a major…
President William Ruto signs a Bill into law at State House, Nairobi.[PCS] President William Ruto’s administration has suffered a major…
Mourners turn out in large numbers to receive and view the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Jomo…
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga when appeared before the Committee on County Public Account and Investments (CPAIC) . October 7th,2021. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Nyeri…
President William Ruto signs a Bill into law at State House, Nairobi. [PCS] The new Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment)…
Robert James Purkiss, the prime suspect in the murder of Agnes Wanjiru in Nanyuki in 2012. [Courtesy, Solent News] The…
President William Ruto signs a Bill into law at State House, Nairobi. [PCS] A petition has been filed in the…
Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua at a Church function in Machakos town on March 2, 2025. [John Muia, Standard] Kitui Senator…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta visits the grave of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga at Opoda Farm, Kang’o ka Jaramogi…
President William Ruto (third left) and Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye (left) during Mashujaa Day celebrations at Ithookwe Stadium in…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta visits the grave of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga at Opoda Farm, Kang’o ka Jaramogi…
President William Ruto confers Late Raila Odinga with the Order of the Golden Heart of Kenya (First Class – Chief…
The casket bearing the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is lowered into the grave at his father’s home…
The casket bearing the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is lowered into the grave at his father’s home…
President Ruto also warned of action against individuals attempting to create divisions within ODM. [PCS] President William Ruto has pledged…
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Public viewing of Raila Odinga’s body at Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Kisumu. [Michael Mute, Standard] It is the end.…
Raila Odinga during an interview with The Standard on February 28, 2023. [File, Standard] It was a sunny Wednesday morning…