President William Ruto has honored the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on his 81st birthday He praised Raila as a national hero who gave himself courage, sacrifice, and love for Kenya Ruto recalled his role in promoting reconciliation and cooperation, including the labor agreement He encouraged Kenyans to continue to respect the foundations he…
A total of six people died when a bus going to Busia from Nairobi was involved in a horrific accident with a truck in the morning Survivors in the bus shared the last moments and how the driver was involved in the accident before the collision, as well as how some of them desperately tried…
Raila Odinga’s 2022 presidential agent, Saitabao Ole Kanchory, has launched a fierce attack against some close associates of the late leader Kanchory named prominent ODM figures, including Junet Mohamed, Opiyo Wandayi, and John Mbadi, claiming that if Raila were alive today, he would fire them immediately The lawyer claimed that these leaders have prioritized personal…
A family in Nanyuki, Laikipia county is calling for government intervention in finding their kin who disappeared in Mt. Kenya 14 days ago while on a climbing mission. Samuel Macharia, a 35-year-old mountain guide, disappeared on December 23rd, 2025. He was in the company of four other guides who accompanied two Japanese tourists in a Mt….
Cyrus Jirongo died in a head-on accident in December, sparking rumors and conspiracy theories Investigators found that there was no conspiracy in Jirongo’s death after extensive investigation and witness interviews A video of the accident surfaced, causing mixed reactions from the public on social media A video allegedly taken immediately after the accident that killed…
Raila Odinga Junior has written an emotional message on what would have been the birthday of his late father, Raila Odinga In the message, he thanked Kenyans and world leaders for standing with Odinga’s family after Raila’s death, saying the support was very important in a difficult period. Junior specifically mentioned President William Ruto, Deputy…
A family in Nanyuki, Laikipia county is calling for government intervention in finding their kin who disappeared in Mt. Kenya 14 days ago while on a climbing mission. Samuel Macharia, a 35-year-old mountain guide, disappeared on December 23rd, 2025. He was in the company of four other guides who accompanied two Japanese tourists in a Mt….
Political leaders have been urged to refrain from dragging politics into the tea sector and instead focus on safeguarding the interests of tea farmers to enhance productivity and expand market access. Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) Chairman Chege Kirundi says the growing politicisation of the sector has slowed its development, with some politicians spreading misleading…
The National AIDS and STI Control Programme (NASCOP) and the Health NGOs Network (HENNET) have issued a strong warning against claims that HIV can be cured through faith-based or other non-medical methods, cautioning that such messages are dangerous and threaten the progress made in Kenya’s fight against the virus. In a joint statement, NASCOP reiterated…
The Nairobi City County Government has extended the land rates waiver period to January 9 after an unprecedented surge of landowners thronged City Hall and sub-county customer service centres ahead of the initial December 31 deadline. County Receiver of Revenue Tiras Njoroge said the extension is a one-off administrative measure aimed at easing congestion, clearing…
Sikhendu MCA, Andrew Kutitila, has dismissed allegations of a conspiracy to oust the governor of Trans Nzoia, George Natembeya According to him, the president’s meeting with the MCAs focused only on development, not politics, despite Senator Allan Chesang’s attempt to raise the issue Kutitila said the talks about removing Natembeya were pointless, stressing that they…
Wajir East Member of Parliament Aden Daud has launched a scathing attack on former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his recent remarks, accusing him of reckless, divisive rhetoric that threatens Kenya’s national unity and social cohesion. In a statement issued on Monday, Daud faulted Gachagua for what he described as ethnic profiling, saying the former…
Agents of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) attended the game between Algeria and DR Congo The agents have been to Morocco and even witnessed the hosts’ game against Tanzania on Sunday Algeria beat DR Congo thanks to an extra time goal and set up a sweet quarter final against Nigeria Agents from…
Kakamega Primary KJSEA candidates during rehearsals on October 24, 2025. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] Parents seeking senior school admission slots continue to face frustration amid allegations that some principals are demanding bribes of up to Sh150,000 to secure placement. Interviews with several parents reveal what they describe as blatant abuse of the window opened by the…
President Samia Suluhu has sent a special plane to bring back the players of the national team from Morocco Taifa Stars were eliminated from the Round of 16 in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations by the hosts on Sunday The government has planned a special event to congratulate the team for their great success…