There was singing, dancing and cheering at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport as Kelvin Lemashon Koriko returned home after months in the Russia-Ukraine war Joy, tears and strong emotions were evident to his family members as he narrated his story that touched personal success and also raised national concerns. Although his return home has brought joy…
Giggles and songs ripple across a field in rural eastern Uganda where elderly women swing cricket bats as a way to reshape what ageing, health and sports can look like in later life. The so-called “cricket grannies” are bound together by a growing love of a game they initially knew nothing about but is now…
The main entrance to Kamiti Maximum Prison. [File, Standard] For years, Dr Clement Munyao Katiku lived a life defined by precision, intellect, and service as a senior neurosurgeon at Kenyatta National Hospital. The medic spent his days navigating the delicate complexity of the human brain, saving lives through intricate surgical procedures. Premium Article Get Full…
Influential member Karangu Muraya and his estranged wife, Triza Muraya revealed that they were co-parenting peacefully After the intervention of their friend Dama Wa Spares, the two promised to maintain peace for the sake of their children Karangu’s second wife, Carol, shared a series of posts after Karangu and Triza announced their co-parenting relationship An…
Celestine Ndinda aka Wakinye and her husband Njugush have been trending for the past few weeks Rumors began to spread when fans realized that the two did not celebrate their wedding anniversary as usual Njugush has reportedly moved out of their Ruiru mansion but recent news from the duo has given fans hope Comedian Timothy…
On Friday, March 20, Kenyan newspapers reported warnings from the Kenya Meteorological Department about floods and landslides as heavy rain fell across the country. Daily newspapers also highlighted the growing divisions in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Friday, March 20. Photos/screenshots: The Star, Taifa Leo, The Standard, DN and…
Audio By Vocalize Former national and East Africa boys’ rugby 15s champions Kakamega High School yesterday beat Butula Boys 12-0 in their opening Group B match of the 2026 Western Region Term One games, in Vihiga County. Fame Wekesa and Samuel Mwangi scored one try each for Barbarians who are yearning to secure a…
Prof, Lin Zhanxi, Chief Scientist and Innovator of Juncao Technology, make his remarks during the official opening of a three-day workshop on the National Capacity Building Conference on JUNCAO Grass Technology and Kenya’s inclusion in Phase III of the UN-DESA JUNCAO Technology project held at the Sarova Stanley…
Audio By Vocalize Explosive contests, adrenaline rushes and battles to defend titles are expected as athletics stars converge at the 2026 World Indoor Championships in Kujawy-Pomorze’s Arena Torun in Poland. From 12.05pm East African time today, the athletics world is set for mouth watering show. Observers say that indoor record books are likely to…
In a stunning twist to the Sh60.8 million fake ambulance tender scandal, The Standard can reveal that the scam was orchestrated from the office of Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omolo by senior officials and aides, and that the whistleblower who tipped off police is a close aide to the PS. Premium Article Get Full…
In a stunning twist to the Sh60.8 million fake ambulance tender scandal, The Standard can reveal that the scam was orchestrated from the office of Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omolo by senior officials and aides, and that the whistleblower who tipped off police is a close aide to the PS. Premium Article Get Full Access…
Young Agripreneurs, policymakers and development partners gathered in Kigali for a youth-led dialogue on the future of Africa’s food systems, highlighting how stronger agri-food systems can create jobs, enterprise opportunities and innovation for the continent’s growing youth population. The conversation, titled “Who Gets to Shape Africa’s Food Future?”, was hosted by AGRA in partnership with…
Tears rolled down the cheeks of Brian Marwa’s wife and mother when they received the sad news of his death Brian was allegedly killed in a brutal incident on the night of Wednesday, March 18, leaving his family deeply traumatized The grieving family from Migori county has appealed to the government to grant them justice,…
A businessman opposes the court’s decision to reject a panel of five judges to hear the case of Deputy President Kithure Kindiki The judges ruled that previous court decisions already addressed the issues raised in the appeal against Kindiki’s legitimacy. The case highlights the possibility of a constitutional crisis if President Ruto fails to function…
Governor Johnson Sakaja ordered the immediate demolition of illegal buildings to fight flooding in Nairobi On Thursday, March 19, large rigs were used to restore river flow and clear blocked drainage systems. Authorities emphasized responsibility for illegal development contributing to the flood crisis Nairobi – Chairman of the Cooperation Agreement Implementation Committee, Sakaja Johnsonhas ordered…