Police officers arrested a clinic official for allegedly abusing a pregnant woman during an examination The victim was transferred to a referral hospital for immediate medical care and counseling following the incident The identified suspect had reportedly been involved in two similar incidents that went unreported due to his relationship with top doctors Police in…
The Goliath of Bungoma reconciled with Oga Obinna a year after their heated interview that caused outrage online After joining Car Soko as a brand ambassador, Goliath got a motorcycle and started building a small house in his village home During their reunion, Goliath and Obinna reflect on the past, with Goliath expressing gratitude for…
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has dismissed viral social media claims suggesting it has been releasing mosquitoes in Kenya. In a statement, the foundation clarified that it does not conduct mosquito release activities in Kenya or anywhere else. “The Gates Foundation is aware of social media posts claiming that we release mosquitoes in Kenya….
The High Court has dismissed a petition seeking to force the government to refund motorists for the road maintenance levy on fuel, ruling that the State followed constitutional procedures for public participation before implementing the increase in July 2024. The court found the process reasonable and rejected the public interest litigation, which aimed to halt…
The newspapers of Tuesday, February 10, have highlighted several topics, with the politics of 2027 being highlighted as different camps plan their strategies for victory. The front pages of the Daily Nation and Taifa Leo newspapers. Photo: Screenshots from Daily Nation and Taifa Leo.Source: UGC Elsewhere, a former member of parliament is being detained by…
Suna East MP Junet Mohammed was removed as Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition Secretary General. [File, Standard] Suna East MP Junet Mohammed has reaped heavily from political patronage since joining parliament in 2013 through a controversial nomination process, courtesy of the goodwill he enjoyed from the now-deceased ODM party leader Raila Odinga, but his…
Prophet David Owuor has warned that Kenya’s 2027 General Election could trigger severe instability unless the nation undertakes a process of national repentance. Speaking in an interview with journalist Samira Mohammed on TV47, and shared on the Ministry of Repentance and Holiness YouTube channel, Owuor said he had received a prophecy foretelling a period of…
Ahead of Tuesday’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, banks have called on the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to maintain the benchmark lending rate at nine per cent, citing the need to allow previous rate cuts to fully filter through the financial system and to ensure a smooth transition to the risk-based loan pricing framework….
The High Court has denied bail to police officer Klinzy Baraza in a closely watched shooting case, citing security concerns, witness protection risks, and the unique circumstances surrounding the incident. In its ruling, the court said the fatal shooting had already attracted intense public attention, making the matter highly sensitive. Judges noted that the family…
A Kenyan-born truck driver based in Texas has been sentenced to prison in the United States after admitting to deliberately ramming another tractor-trailer during a deadly road-rage incident on the New Jersey Turnpike. Joseph Nyandwaro, 41, received a six-year prison sentence on Friday, February 6, 2026, after pleading guilty to second-degree vehicular homicide at the…
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has assured the public that passport applications will continue to be processed despite the temporary unavailability of A and B Series passport booklets on the eCitizen portal. In a statement, the Ministry acknowledged the challenges faced by applicants who were unable to complete online submissions due to the…
Pastor Joy Benson was seen in deep prayer during an emotional service on February 8 at the JCM Church in Nairobi People on the internet showed their support for Reverend Joy after rumors emerged that her marriage with Bishop Kiengei was facing another scandal The mother of two was ordained as a servant of God…
Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka addresses Kenyans living in diaspora at Baltimore in Maryland on February 8, 2026. [Denish Ochieng, Standard] Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has said he shelved his presidential ambitions for 15 political years and is now seeking to be on the ballot in the 2027…
Minister John Mbadi called for ODM secretary general Edwin Sifuna to be removed from power amid a rift within the party Mbadi hinted at divisions within the party ahead of the 2027 elections if the opposition is abandoned While explaining how he uprooted Ababu Namwamba, Mbadi hinted at his desire to win the presidency National…
Member of Parliament Peter Salasya announced the launch of his leadership academy for budding politicians before the 2027 elections He announced the cost of the online courses, which will be available to various political candidates, including MCAs and governors Salasya highlighted his performance record since his early days at the university, saying that he has…