The Governor of Siaya, James Orengo, visited the State House to hand over ambulances and medical equipment from the WHO The visit comes a few days after Orengo criticized the government of President William Ruto during the funeral of Raila Odinga and during ODM’s 20th anniversary celebrations Orengo stressed that Ruto, not ODM, needs the…
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Lawyer Vincent Yegon has strongly defended Police Constable Klinzy Masinde Baraza, insisting that the Kayole-based officer, accused of murdering a mask hawker during recent protests, is innocent and deserves bail. Baraza is charged with killing Boniface Mwangi Kariuki on June 17, 2025, outside Imenti House in Nairobi’s Central Business District, contrary to Section 203 as…
Why does your neighbour get more electricity tokens than you even though you both pay the same amount? For many Kenyans, this mystery has sparked endless frustration. But Kenya Power says the real culprit isn’t favouritism; it’s your own power consumption history silently pushing you into a higher tariff. How Kenya Power Classifies Customers Kenya…
Nelson Makokha of Menengai Oilers (center) evades a tackle from Kabras Sugar duo of Kevin Wekesa and Patrick Lumumba during Kenya Cup match played on March 1,2025.[Washington Onyango,Standard] All eyes will be on newly promoted sides Daystar University Falcons and Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) RFC when the 2025-2026 Kenya Cup season…
President William Ruto was among those who were honoured at the 2025 CAF Awards gala after being recognised for his contribution to the development of Kenyan football. While Kenyan players were missing on the podium at the CAF Awards, President William Ruto was among those recognised at the gala held in Rabat, Morocco on Wednesday….
President William Ruto has issued a firm warning to hospitals that fail to submit accurate reports on maternal and child deaths occurring within their facilities. He insisted that the government will no longer tolerate health institutions that conceal or alter such critical data. Speaking during a press briefing on Wednesday, November 19, the President announced…
Team Kenya are seen on a boat on the River Seine during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. [AFP] Efforts to tackle Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in sports have gained momentum in Kisumu and Migori Counties, bringing hope to hundreds of young women who have silently endured harassment, bullying, and even sexual assault…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and President William Ruto in Makueni County where they met with grassroot leaders at State Lodge. [PCS] “We want a nation united in its diversity. We need a state that is capable and competent. We are developing innovative ways of funding infrastructure. We are steadily removing the obstacles to meaningful and…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and President William Ruto in Makueni County where they met with grassroot leaders at State Lodge. [PCS] “We want a nation united in its diversity. We need a state that is capable and competent. We are developing innovative ways of funding infrastructure. We are steadily removing the obstacles to meaningful and…
IEBC chairman Erastus Ethekon at JKIA receiving first batch of ballot papers for the by-elections. [Collins Oduor, Standard] The Electoral Commission, led by Chairperson Erastus Ethekon, received the first shipment of ballot materials for the November 27, 2025, by-elections on Thursday night. The initial consignment comprised 10 pallets containing ballot papers and statutory forms. According…
The UDA candidate on Wednesday, November 19, announced his withdrawal from the next by-election in Kisa Mashariki ward The candidate said the decision was reached following consultation with party leaders He also announced the candidate he will support for the by-election expected to be held on November 27 Kakamega: The race for the Kisa East…
Kisumu County Representative Ruth Odinga condemned the violent clashes in Kibuye Market that led to the arrest of the market chairwoman Judith Matengo He stressed that the issue must be addressed through proper legal channels, warning against normalizing violence in commercial areas Odinga called for accountability, protection of women, and open court processes to protect…
On Wednesday, November 19, Mizani Africa released its research on the upcoming by-election in Mbeere North According to the results of the survey, Leonard Wa Muthende and Newton one of them will win the seat The poll also showed which party, between the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), is…
Tharaka Governor Nithi Muthomi Njuki was elected as the Vice Chairman of the Council of Governors during a full council meeting in Naivasha The election of the county governor was unanimous, showing strong support from his fellow county governors The position was vacant since Nyeri governor Mutahi Kahiga resigned due to controversial remarks about the…