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The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party primaries for the Baringo Senatorial seat and Nanam Ward in Turkana were marked by…
The National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) Chief Executive Officer Yusuf Mbuno has broken his silence on a court ruling…
When bearded clan members in exclusive conclaves converse and determine who will become a governor or represent the people in…
UDA Party National Election Board Chairman Eng. Anthony Mwaura, flanked by Chair Cecil Mbarire ,SG Hassan Omari and other officials…
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang’i welcomed a Court of Appeal verdict that overturned his 2018 contempt conviction, saying…
Saboti MP Caleb Amisi wants ODM leader Raila Odinga to sever political ties with President William Ruto. He warned that continued association…
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya alliance leader Raila Odinga(C),address press on 29th November 2023 at SKM Command center during Azimio…
Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni during a past interview at Spice FM. [File, Standard] Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah…
Safina Party delegates led by Paul Muite and Jimi Wanjigi. [Courtesy] Businessman and politician Jimi Wanjigi has taken charge…
Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) has handed a direct ticket to Seth Ambosini Sindani Panyako to contest the Malava…
President William Ruto Commissions the Mombasa commuter rail service in Mombasa County, connecting Miritini, Changamwe West, Changamwe East, Shimanzi, Mazeras,…
Muminji MCA Newton Kariuki speaks to the press at the County Assembly of Embu precinct in a past photo. Kariuki…
Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o before the National Assembly’s Committee on Public Debt & Privatization to deliberate on the Consolidated Funds Services for FY 2025/26…
President William Ruto Commissions the Mombasa commuter rail service in Mombasa County, connecting Miritini, Changamwe West, Changamwe East, Shimanzi, Mazeras,…
Former CS Fred Matiang’i addresses Kijauri residents in Borabu, Nyamira County the first stop of his Gusii tour. Matiang’i sort the residents’ blessings as…
President Rutos aid Farouk Kibet hes recieved by Malava UDA party suppoters during empowerment programme for the people living…
President Rutos aid Farouk Kibet hes recieved by Malava UDA party suppoters during empowerment programme for the people living…
Lands Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome said she had never asked Gachagua to speak on her behalf. Lands, Housing and Urban…
President William Ruto and former DP Rigathi Gachagua during the consecration of Rev. Major Samson Mburu Gachathi at ACK Church…
Former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i addressing the press on August 30, 2022. [File, Standard] A meeting of professionals from the…
Former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i addressing the press on August 30, 2022. [File, Standard] A meeting of professionals from the…
President William Ruto and former DP Rigathi Gachagua during the consecration of Rev. Major Samson Mburu Gachathi at ACK Church…
Seth Ambusini Panyako.[File, Standard] A petition has been filed seeking to bar Seth Ambusini Panyako, a Board Member at the…
Interim Chairman of the Political Parties Caucus and Leader of the National Liberal Party Dr. Kyalo Muli (centre) addresses a…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. [File,Standard] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has declared that he will run for president in…
President William Ruto at a past church event. [PCS] President William Ruto has restated his plan to build a larger…
President William Ruto at a past church event. [PCS] President William Ruto has restated his plan to build a larger…
H.E President William Ruto accompanied by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki among other leaders in Wajir County for a development tour…
Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni (centre) and his Deputy Joseph Manje(right) addressing the media as they welcome former political aspirants…
Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi condoles with the family of National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichungwa following the death of his…
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) petroleum storage facilities in Nairobi on August 21, 2024. [Kanyiri Wahito Standard] The High Court in…
Former Deputy President and Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua during a political rally at Mulu Mutisya grounds in Machakos…
President elect William Ruto takes oath of office as First Lady to be Rachel Ruto holds the constitution at Kasarani…
National Treasury CS John Mbadi addresses the media on the status of e-government procurement system at the Treasury Building, Nairobi,…
National Treasury CS John Mbadi addresses the media on the status of e-government procurement system at the Treasury Building, Nairobi,…
Opposition leaders Kalonzo Musyoka, Rigathi Gachagua, Fred Matiang’i, Martha Karua and Eugene Wamalwa during an Interdenominational thanksgiving at Gachagua’s Wamunyoro…
Opposition leaders Kalonzo Musyoka, Rigathi Gachagua, Fred Matiang’i, Martha Karua and Eugene Wamalwa during an Interdenominational thanksgiving at Gachagua’s Wamunyoro…
President William Ruto.[FILE/Standard] Kenya is indeed lucky with President William Ruto at the helm. When 7.2 million Kenyans voted for…
President William Ruto.[FILE/Standard] Kenya is indeed lucky with President William Ruto at the helm. When 7.2 million Kenyans voted for…
Prof Makau Mutua. May 27, 2022. [File, Standard] The chairperson of the committee of experts on protest victims’ compensation, Prof. Makau…
Prof Makau Mutua. May 27, 2022. [File, Standard] The chairperson of the committee of experts on protest victims’ compensation, Prof Makau…
ODM Central Committee addressing the press after a meeting in Nairobi on July 29th 2025 where they reaffirmed support for President…
Nairobi Gubernatorial aspirant Tony Gachoka during the Royal nation to nation training college graduation on August 9, 2025 [David Gichuru, Standard] Three…
President William Ruto introduces Deputy President Prof Kindiki Kithure, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja to his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri…
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi. [File, Standard] The Senate has dismissed reports of planned amendment of the Constitution to extend the presidential term limit from…
President William Ruto introduces Deputy President Prof Kindiki Kithure, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja to his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri…
President William Ruto addressing a campaign rally at Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi County in 2022.[FILE/Standard] From selling chicken by the roadside whenever he broke free…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua speaking Sunday at Miharati PCEA Church in Nyandarua on September 7, 2025. [Courtesy] Efforts to…
President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga during a past event at KICC. [File, Standard] The United Democratic Alliance…
ODM leader Raila Odinga during a past interview with The Standard. [File, Standard] Has President William Ruto managed to send…
President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga during a past event at KICC. [File, Standard] The United Democratic Alliance…
When President William Ruto inspected a government project during his tour of Garissa County in February 2025. [File, Standard] Looking…
A collage of 2027 presidential aspirants David Maraga, Reuben Kigame and Okiya Omtatah. [File] Over the years, Kenyan presidential elections…
Kenya is borrowing Sh3.4 billion every day, Ndindi Nyoro says.[File, Standard] Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has once again criticised the…
Former CS Fred Matiang’i and Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka at a past event in Wamunyoro, Nyeri County. [File, Standard] Wiper…
ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga hosts politicians for a fundraising at Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay Town. [James Omoro,…
UDA nominee for Mbeere North MP seat Leo Muriuki Muthende. [DPCS] The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has settled on Leo…
President William Ruto interacts with Co-operatives CS Wycliffe Oparanya during a joint session of Cabinet and Principal Secretaries at State House Nairobi.…
President William Ruto interacts with Co-operatives CS Wycliffe Oparanya during a joint session of Cabinet and Principal Secretaries at State House Nairobi.…
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has become a defender of President Ruto’s government leaving other actors to take up oversight…
Ngara Ward Member of County Assembly Chege Mwaura during an interview on Spice FM on September 4, 2025. [Screengrab] Ngara…
President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga during a past meeting at State House, Mombasa. [File, Standard] The…
Former UNCTAD Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi during a press conference at Serena Hotel in Nairobi on Sunday, February 14 2021. [David…
Orange Democratic Movement leader Raila Odinga with Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja after a meeting with MCAs in Nairobi on September…
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka with party members as he criticised President Ruto over reports of Jubaland fighters in Mandera, September…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja. [File, Standard] We were coerced to shelve Sakaja ouster, say MCAs threatened to save Sakaja head…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja. [File, Standard] We were coerced to shelve Sakaja ouster, say MCAs threatened to save Sakaja head…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. [File, Standard] Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged young Kenyans to demand accountability from leaders while…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja saved on impeachment by Orange Democratic Movement MCAs. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has…
President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at the official opening of the Sub-County Headquarter Offices in Rangwe,…
Collage photo of Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen, Roads and Transport CS Davis Chirchir and Health CS Aden Duale. [Photos, Standard…
President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at the official opening of the Sub-County Headquarter Offices in Rangwe,…
Collage photo of Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen, Roads and Transport CS Davis Chirchir and Health CS Aden Duale. [Photos, Standard…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua address residents of Ongata Rongai in Kajiado on Sunday, October 31, 2025. [Bernard Orwongo, Standard]…
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah blames vested interests for engineering political attacks to derail efforts to clean up SHA.…
President William Ruto presides over the passing-out parade of NYS recruits at the NYS Paramilitary Academy in Gilgil, on August…
Installation of New Embu Catholic Diocesan Bishop Peter Kimani Photos. November 16, 2024.[Murithi Mugo, Standard] President William Ruto and his…
Installation of New Embu Catholic Diocesan Bishop Peter Kimani Photos. November 16, 2024.[Murithi Mugo, Standard] President William Ruto and his…
President William Ruto at the installation ceremony of Bishop John Kiplimo Lelei as the inaugural bishop of Kapsabet Catholic Diocese…
Kericho Governor Eric Mutai and his lawyers arrive for his impeachment hearing at the Senate Chambers, Parliament, Nairobi on August…
Kericho County Governor Eric Mutai arrives for his impeachment hearings day three at the Senate Chambers, Parliament, Nairobi. August 29th,2025.[Elvis Ogina/Standard]…
Kericho Governor Eric Mutai and his lawyers arrive for his impeachment hearing at the Senate Chambers, Parliament, Nairobi on August…
Part of the members of 21 Civil Society Organisations while addressing the media on Katiba At 15 at Methodist Resort…
The impeachment motion against Kericho Governor Erick Mutai was sponsored by Sigowet MCA Kiprotich Rogony. The impeachment of Kericho Governor…
Deputy President Prof Kithure Kindiki. [File, Standard] Deputy President Prof Kithure Kindiki has criticized the opposition for allegedly misleading the…
President William Ruto during the 3rd National Executive Retreat at KCB leadership centre on June 19, 2025. [Jonah Onyango,Standard] During…
Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo. [File,Standard] As Kenya marked 15 years since the promulgation of the Constitution, Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo…
Kenyan businessman and former chairman of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) Gor Semelang’o joins Wiper Patriotic Front.[Courtesy] Kenyan businessman…
PS Lands Nixon Korir before the National Assembly’s Committee on Lands Chaired by Joash Nyamoko for review of Budget Policy…
Former UDA Nominated Senator Orwoba outside the Senate’s entrance in Nairobi where she was denied entry, on August 27, 2025. …
Kericho Governor Eric Mutai . [File, Standard] Kericho Governor Eric Mutai pleaded “not guilty” to all three grounds for the…
The Women Rights Advisor in the Cabinet Harriet Chiggai (in red top) engages participants during the Women in Governance…
Legislators under the banner Kenya Moja, led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna (centre) flanked by Bomachoge Borabu MP Obadia Barongo…
When former President Uhuru Kenyatta handed over the instruments of power to President William Ruto at Kasarani Stadium during…
President William Ruto during his inauguration at Kasarani Stadium, Nairobi, on September 13, 2022. [File, Standard] During the campaigns to…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during an interview at his Karen home. [Screengrab] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during his Tuesday interview with Citizen Tv. [Screengrab] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has defended…
Former President Mwai Kibaki during the promulgation of the new Constitution at the Uhuru Park grounds, Nairobi, on August 27,…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna (left) and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and other leaders during during a service at Jesus…