Ruto plotted to oust CJ Koome long ago, claims Gachagua

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during an interview with KTN News at his Karen Residence on February 24,2025.[Benard Orwongo,Standard] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of orchestrating an assault on the judiciary as part of a broader strategy for full state capture. In an interview on KTN, on Monday evening, Gachagua…

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‘We don’t want her like an American kid’

Hellen Obiri has opened up on the measures she has put in place to ensure her daughter, who lives with her in America, does not forget the Kenyan culture. Boston Marathon champion Hellen Obiri may have relocated to America over two years ago but she has never lost touch of her African culture. Obiri moved…

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Independence, Obasanjo and former Ethiopian Prime Minister who are appointed to lead peace talks in the DRC

On February 8, SADC Chairman Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa and EAC Chairman William Ruto led a discussion aimed at restoring peace in the eastern DRC EAC presidents and SADC nominated former presidents Uhuru Kenyatta, Olusegun Obasanjo, and former Ethiopian Prime Minister Delasegn Boshe to facilitate the peace process in the DRC The meeting has also called…

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Why IEBC needs Sh61.7 billion budget for 2027 polls

Obadiah Keitany, IEBC Deputy Commission Secretary before the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) on February 25th,2025. (Elvis Ogina, Standard) The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) projects that the 2027 General Election will cost the taxpayer Sh61.7 billion. This estimate was presented by the commission’s Deputy CEO, Obadiah Keitany, before the National Assembly Justice…

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