Eight people died while scores others were seriously injured following a grisly road accident, along the Nyamira-Ikonge road The deceased died on the spot while eight other passengers aboard the ill-fated matatu sustained serious injuries after a matatu and a trailer were involved in a collision at the Bwarani-Tombe area in Nyamira. Nyamira County Referral…
The family of the former Member of Parliament for Lugari, Cyrus Jirongo, has expressed doubts about the police report following the road accident that killed him, noting that he was heading to his home in Gigiri after leaving Karen on the night of Friday, December 12 The police officially revealed that Jirongo’s Mercedes-Benz collided with…
The sudden death of the former Member of Parliament for Lugari, Cyrus Jirongo, left many in his community with fear and great sadness Jirongo’s family and friends mourned him, remembering his generosity and the leadership he provided in the community Some politicians expressed their shock and sadness following the sudden loss of the prominent leader…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced that retail fuel prices in Kenya will remain unchanged for the period from December 15, 2025, to January 14, 2026. In Nairobi, Super Petrol will retail at Ksh184.52 per litre, Diesel at Ksh171.47, and Kerosene at Ksh154.78. The prices include the 16 per cent Value Added…
The grave of veteran broadcaster Festus Amimo continues to be carved slowly at his residence in Awasi, marking the final chapter of a life fully devoted to storytelling and community service. As mourners continue to gather to offer their condolences, Amimo’s sudden death continues to shock the media industry and its loyal audience. His family,…
Seven individuals appeared before Mombasa Law Courts Senior Principal Magistrate Gladys Olimo over the possession of 24 kilograms of methamphetamine valued at Ksh192 million. The consignment is believed to be part of a larger drug shipment stolen from a Multi-agency operation earlier this year. Authorities suspect the seized narcotics originated from a massive 1,024-kilogram methamphetamine…
Petroleum prices remain unchanged in December EPRA review. [File, Standard] The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has retained the current pump prices in the latest monthly review announced on Sunday, December 14. Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene will retail at Sh184, Sh171, and Sh154, respectively, for another 30 days from midnight today until the…
The death of late gospel musician Betty Bayo left Kenyans on social media devastated, and she was later buried in Kimabu County A few weeks after his burial in Kiambu county, his family visited his grave, and his widow was seen with many thoughts Bayo’s widower appeared thoughtful and admitted that he missed his wife…
Former Lugari Member of Parliament and Minister, Cyrus Jirongo, died following an accident on the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway His political apprentice took to social media, sharing their private WhatsApp conversation with a heartwarming tribute to him. Leaked footage of the conversation showed that Jirongo was ready to support him in his political ambitions, with the two…
Winnie Odinga expressed her condolences following the tragic death of former MP Cyrus Jirongo in a road accident He described Jirongo as a gentleman who made a great contribution to the nation of Kenya, recalling his role in YK92 and his impact on the country Winnie shared a personal relationship with Jirongo’s family and recalled…
Former Nyatike MP Omondi Anyanga leads UDA membership recruitment drive in Ndiwa. [File, Standard] Former political giants in Nyanza are slowly making a comeback into mainstream politics after the demise of ODM leader Raila Odinga, setting the stage for major battles in 2027. Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive…
Residents of North East Bunyore Ward in Emuhaya Sub-county are celebrating improved access to clean and safe water, following the successful completion of the Ebukholi Water Project. The project now provides a reliable water supply to 115 households, significantly improving living standards and public health in the area….
Former Nyatike MP Omondi Anyanga leads UDA membership recruitment drive in Ndiwa. [File, Standard] Former political giants in Nyanza are slowly making a comeback into mainstream politics after the demise of ODM leader Raila Odinga, setting the stage for major battles in 2027. Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula recalls the last meeting with former MP Cyrus Jirongo a few hours before he was involved in an accident Jirongo died in a car accident in a collision with a bus along the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway with reports suggesting the cause Wetang’ula reflected on death, sharing the death of his older…
West Pokot Governor, Simon Kachapin (Left), together with County Commissioner, David Ntawuasa Saruni, who was recently posted to the County, leads the Jamhuri Day celebrations held at the Makutano Primary School in Kapenguria Constituency on Friday December 12, 2025 Photos and caption by Anthony Melly …