A guard of honour mounted by private security guards at Mamboleo Showground in Kisumu.[FILE,Standard] Night after night, Stephen Onyango guarded homes and businesses for seven years, earning a paltry Sh5,000 a month, far below the statutory minimum wage. In a recent landmark judgment, the Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) has finally…
Climax Coaches has finally spoken about the accident on December 13 that claimed the life of former Lugari Member of Parliament Cyrus Jirongo, after his Mercedes was hit by a bus heading to Busia The company indicated that passengers were quickly transferred to another vehicle, further contradicting the driver’s claim of carrying 67 people, saying…
A 32-year-old man of Somali origin, who is of unsound mind, has been missing from his home in Bulla Qalanqal, Masalani town, Ijara sub-county, Garissa County, since August 2025. The man identified as Kassim Mohamud left their home without the knowledge of his parents and his brother Rashid…
Kenya mourned many tragedies that brought the community together amid heavy losses since the beginning of 2025 Important incidents include the bus accidents in Kisumu and Kodada which claimed the lives of several people and sparked national debates The deaths of prominent people including former prime minister Raila Odinga and teacher Albert Ojwang increased the…
For years, kidney patients in parts of Murang’a county have braced themselves for exhausting journeys to get to distant hospitals to access dialysis services. Today, many of the patients have breathed a sigh of relief after the introduction of mobile dialysis services covering sub-counties within parts of Murang’a South. A mobile dialysis truck introduced earlier…
The family of Dominic Munuve, the bouncer who was shot and killed sadly in an entertainment area in Machakos following an argument with a customer, has been crippled by the tragedy As if that wasn’t enough, the family claims their efforts to pursue justice for their son’s murder are being thwarted They also claim that…
The Elgeyo Marakwet Africa Inland Church (AIC) Bishop David Kipsoi has appealed to leaders to use the positions they hold to help citizens alleviate various challenges facing them. In his Christmas message to Christians at AIC church Iten, the Bishop said just like Jesus was born to liberate…
Hundreds of Christians flocked to Jomo Kenyatta (Pirates) and Nyali beaches in Mombasa on Christmas Day to celebrate with family and friends after church services. They enjoyed the festivities despite the financial strain that many households continue to face. The sandy shores turned into a festive haven as believers gathered to share meals, relax and…
Hundreds of Christians flocked to Jomo Kenyatta (Pirates) and Nyali beaches in Mombasa on Christmas Day to celebrate with family and friends after church services. They enjoyed the festivities despite the financial strain that many households continue to face. The sandy shores turned into a festive haven as believers gathered to share meals, relax and…
A 28-year-old female Army officer (KDF) was found dead at her home in Migori county on Christmas morning Police said that the officer, who was on leave, had visible injuries and signs that he may have been strangled Her late husband told the police where he was before he returned home and encountered a terrible…
The family of renowned journalist Rashid Idi has announced his death, leaving behind a great legacy in the journalism industry Known for his dedication, Idi contributed significantly to the strengthening of photojournalism at the Standard Group for over ten years. Colleagues and friends mourned the award-winning journalist, remembering him for his cheerful spirit and good…
The family of deceased gospel singer Betty Bayo has been fighting with her husband, Tash, and attacking her and their marriage Her mother recently claimed that she had divorced Tash three months before she died, while her brother claimed they were not officially married. In a new video, a close friend of the singer, who…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has disclosed the ownership of a white Toyota Probox that was captured on CCTV footage shortly before the late Cyrus Jirongo was involved in a fatal road traffic accident. Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today Unlimited access to all premium content Uninterrupted ad-free…
Minister Opiyo Wandayi explained the reason for visiting the grave of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga Raila was buried after 72 hours according to his will, a period that made the Kenyan nation lose the opportunity to mourn for a longer time The visit caused mixed feelings among some Kenyans, many asking the…
Ruth Odinga described the sadness that hit the church on Christmas day following the absence of Raila Odinga for the first time He criticized the destruction of Raila’s reputation on social media and urged respect for his contribution to ODM and the development of the country Ruth also showed that he is ready to run…