Audio By Vocalize From right: KCCB Chairperson Bishop Maurice Muhatia, with the Bishop of Kericho Catholic Diocese Alfred Rotich, during a media briefing in Nairobi on November 14, 2024. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has called for restraint amongst leaders following a public spat between President William Ruto and…
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua changed his position and vowed to confront President William Ruto on issues instead of insults while accusing the president of degrading his office Gachagua outlined his agenda, promising subsidized secondary education and programs for expectant mothers if elected, and declaring Nairobi to be his political stronghold President Ruto, who is unapologetic…
Audio By Vocalize Muslim faithfuls gather for Eid Ul-Fitr prayers at Tononoka Grounds in Mombasa County on Friday 20th March 2026. [Kelvin Karani, Standard] Muslims across the country gathered in different grounds for the Eid Ul-Fitr prayers marking the end of the Holy Month of Ramadhan. In the capital Nairobi, Muslim faithfuls gathered at the…
The ODM Nairobi branch has approved Winnie Odinga as the party’s deputy leader after consultations held in all 17 states Makadara Member of Parliament, George Aladwa, said that the death of Raila Odinga left Nairobi without a representative in the top leadership of the party, which led ODM to endorse Winnie as the new representative…
The High Court ordered the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to return seized assets of Trans Nzoia governor George Natembeya The court cancels Natembeya’s arrest, citing a violation of his constitutional rights The judge insisted on neutrality in court processes and demanded that the property be returned within ten days Nairobi – Trans Nzoia Governor…
A Mombasa woman has gone to court asking for orders to return her mother’s body after it was allegedly stolen from the mortuary The deceased, Saumu Luvuno, died on the 7th of March and his body was initially kept in a mortuary in Makadara by his daughter, Nyevu Jefa However, he later found out that…
Tiaty Member of Parliament William Kamket and his family mourned with pain and love their late son, Bill Ballot Kassait Jnr The family held a memorial service at the Shrine of Mary Help of Christians, Don Bosco Catholic Church, Upper Hill The lawmaker’s wife, Immaculate Kassait, remembered their son’s last words before he was taken…
Joseph Ng’ang’a Ngugi from Uasin Gishu county was jailed in 1988 and served his sentence at Shimo la Tewa Prison until he was released recently Unfortunately, he does not know where his family members are, as over the years he lost contact with some of them while others moved to different cities Social media users…
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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…