On Tuesday, January 20, police launched an investigation into cattle theft involving an officer in Bumula sub-county in Bungoma The report submitted at the Mateka Police Station explained how Asisa Juma sought the services of a healer after her goat was stolen A few hours later, a police officer was arrested near the scene, and…
Democracy for Citizens Party Deputy Party Leader Cleophas Malala. [File,Standard] Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) Deputy Party Leader Cleophas Malala has ruled out rejoining the ruling Party United Democratic Alliance (UDA), unless slain Gen Z protesters are brought back to life. The former Kakamega Senator, in a video posted on his X account, demanded that…
A video of pastor James Ng’ang’a talking about the vandalism going on in his church emerged In a video that went viral, the pastor, who appeared to be angry, claimed that he owns the title to the plot on which the church is built. Kenyans on social media responding to the video asked about the…
Businesswoman Catherine Wambugu runs a multi-million dollar business, Wambugu Apples, which was named after her father Her close friends know her as Cate, and she revealed the bad news soon after she was involved in a car accident. The accident resulted in the deaths of two of his employees, and in his heartbreaking message, he…
Two people were killed and one injured in a clash with Kenya Forest Service officials in the Shinyalu sand harvesting area Shinyalu Member of Parliament Fred Ikana condemned the officers for allegedly harassing local residents due to community anger Police Commander Daniel Mukumbu vowed to investigate the incident, while also emphasizing the cause of the…
Kithuka Kimuyi Musyimi, the prime suspect in the murder of a GSU officer at State House, Nairobi, before Kibera Law Courts. [File, Standard] The High Court in Kibera has given Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) two weeks to release a mental assessment report of Kithuka Kimuyi Musyimi, the prime suspect in the murder of a General…
An accident on the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway in Kikopey killed eight people Emotions ran high as families gathered at the mortuary to identify and view the bodies of their loved ones Anne Gatika, the widow of the matatu driver involved in the accident, revealed that their last phone conversation was just a few hours before the…
On Tuesday, January 20, police officer Peter Wamiti Mwangi was accused of shooting a detained businessman, George Gathu, in Karatina The prosecution made an application before the Chief District Magistrate Mary Gituma seeking to restrain the suspect for 21 days After strong arguments from both the prosecution and the defence, the judge issued an order…
Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has gifted millions in cash and a piece of land to each Teranga Lions player and technical staff for winning the AFCON 2025 title. Senegal players have been richly rewarded back at home for their gallant performance that saw them win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title. Senegal emerged…
The Department of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Fisheries has vaccinated a total of 575 cattle against lumpy skin disease amid fears of an outbreak of the disease in West Pokot. The exercise led by Agriculture CECM Wilfred Longronyang covered Emboasis A and Emboasis B in Kapenguria Ward. Longronyang expressed…
Kenyan star Clarke Oduor was on target for his club Grimsby Town as they secured a 2-0 win to seal a cup final spot for the first time in 12 years. Harambee Stars defender Clarke Oduor was on target for English side Grimsby Town as they made it to a cup final for the first…
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) petroleum storage facilities in Nairobi on August 21, 2024. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] The government’s push seen in recent weeks to sell its stake in Safaricom and the Kenya Pipeline Company demonstrates Kenya Kwanza’s resolve to sell what is deemed as strategic national assets, despite the protests by many Kenyans. In the…
A man from Busia, Ishmael Oundo, has been hospitalized with serious injuries after he was allegedly attacked by his wife who poured hot water on him while he was sleeping. The attack which happened at around 8am left Oundo weak, he had to seek help from a neighbor before being rushed to Brimaxa Hospital His…
Suna East Member of Parliament Junet Mohamed defended the unity of the ODM party amid allegations of division before the 2027 elections The leader of the minority in the National Assembly emphasized the intense internal debate within the Orange party before making important decisions He criticized former president Uhuru Kenyatta after a newspaper linked to…
Kenya Met has warned of the possibility of heavy rain in selected areas this week, even as most parts of the country remain hot and dry. Rain is expected in some areas, with thunderstorms expected in parts of the Rift Valley, Lake Victoria Basin and the Coast Meanwhile, temperatures of over 35°C are forecast in…