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View More NewsMurang’a Woman Representative Betty Maina and Mathira MP Erick Wamumbi at Weithaga ACK Retreat Centre in Murang’a. [File, Standard] They have almost always been mentioned in connection with chaotic incidents at church services and political meetings attended by former Deputy…
Taita Taveta Woman Representative Lydia Haika. [File, Standard] President William Ruto’s supporters in Taita Taveta clashed with Opposition leaders over the ‘one term’ slogan during…
Environment PS Festus Ng’eno says Africa must be self-reliant in securing climate funding to build resilience across communities. [File, Standard] Africa has been urged to tap into domestic resources to…
National Social Security Fund in Nairobi. The revised rates are anchored in the NSSF Act of 2013 but implemented in phases. [File, Standard] Millions of salaried workers, already reeling from…
Farmers will soon access subsidised fertiliser closer to their farms after the government shifted agro-dealer registration to county governments, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has said. The move aims to…
National Treasury building in Nairobi. The National Treasury had underscored the severe consequences of a negative rating from global agencies. [File, Standard] The government received a crucial vote of confidence…
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This screen grab from video footage taken and received on January 26, 2026 from Governor Mujiv Hataman shows rescuers assisting survivors of the sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3 at a port in Isabela, Basilan province. [AFP] As their ferry began…
Snow falls as a person crosses a street in downtown Washington, DC, on January 25, 2026. [AFP] A massive winter storm headed towards the northeast…
A reward poster for the arrest of Ryan James Wedding, he is accused of murder and money laundering in connection to a drug trafficking organization.…
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Parents and learners during Grade 10 admission at Nyambaria High School in Nyamira County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] The basic education sector has dominated news headlines consistently in the recent past, especially the weeks following the…
People scamper for safety after suspected plain-clothes police officers lobbed teargas into Witima Anglican Church of Kenya in Othaya, Nyeri County, on January 25, 2026. [Kibata Kihu, Standard] The ugly scene witnessed in Witima ACK…
Parents and learners during Grade 10 admission at Nyambaria High School in Nyamira County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] The basic education sector has dominated news headlines consistently in the recent past, especially the weeks following the…
US President Donald Trump addresses reporters on board Air Force One as he returns from the World Economic Forum on January 22, 2026. [AFP] When Donald Trump initially floated the idea of the United States…
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Playwright Adipo Sidang engages audience after Parliament of Owls reading At the Goethe-Institut auditorium in Nairobi on March 21, a stage was been set in a simple manner. On several occasions, actors take seats placed in the middle of the…
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Caroline Ngorobi brings Mombasa’s theatre to life with original plays, festivals Caroline Ngorobi is a prominent voice in Mombasa’s theatre scene. In February, she is staging 30th Feb: The Date That Never Happened, a comedy love story revolving…
Art: Muthoni Mwangi recreates Lamu in miniature collage cities “I build cities in boxes,” Muthoni Mwangi…
The evening also featured discussions on how universities in the region can produce industry-ready graduates The…
The ‘Matatu Musical’ cast during their rehearsals. [Courtesy] Wangarĩ Maathai Too Early for Birds returns in…
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Published Date: 2026-01-27 06:00:00 Author: By Stephen Rutto Source: The Standard
Nairobi United to bank at least Sh51 million after CAF Confederation Cup Group Stage qualification
Nairobi United sealed a historic qualification to the Group Stage of the 2025/26 CAF Confederation…
Nairobi United to bank at least Sh51 million after CAF Confederation Cup Group Stage qualification
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USIU-A Dolphins outclassed their female counterparts from 16 other clubs to take home 14 gold,…
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Boiling water in a sufuria. [GettyImages] Ishmael Oundo, 26, still struggles to sleep through the night. Even when exhaustion finally overpowers the pain, he startles awake at the slightest sound, his body tensing instinctively, as if bracing for another attack. Sleep, once a…
Pritty Vishy has in the recent past opened up about her weight loss journey using Ozempic…
Purity Wamuyu, a female ranger, inside the rhino observation centre at Lewa Conservancy. [George Kaimenyi, Standard] When…
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The world’s largest single-site solar plant Al Dhafra Solar PV, which is an Independent Power Producer project in Abu Dhabi. [James Wanzala, Standard] To…
People scamper for safety after suspected plain-clothes police officers lobbed teargas into Witima Anglican Church of Kenya in Othaya, Nyeri County, on January 25,…
Council of Governors led by chairman Ahmed Abdullahi during a media briefing on Division of Revenue Allocation on May 19, 2025. [File, Standard] As…
Parents and learners during Grade 10 admission at Nyambaria High School in Nyamira County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] The basic education sector has dominated news…
