Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has ordered the immediate arrest of politicians accused of funding and mobilizing youth in Kwale County and other regions to participate in criminal activities. This move follows growing concerns about the involvement of local leaders in orchestrating criminal operations under the guise of youth empowerment. During the second day of…
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration has withdrawn his name from consideration. Chad Chronister, who currently serves as the sheriff in Hillsborough County, Florida, pointed to “more work to be done” for those living there. “Over the past several days, as the gravity of this very important responsibility set in, I’ve…
President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi where he hosted Muslim leaders for Iftar. [PSC] President William Ruto has hit out at Cabinet Secretary for Public Service Justin Muturi, saying he proved to be incompetent as Attorney General. Speaking at State House, Nairobi during an iftar session for muslim community members, Ruto accused Muturi of…
COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli speaking during a press briefing in Nairobi. [Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] When he talks, he breathes fire. Loud with affirmation, but not for the primary group he should be protecting, but in support of a regime that has crippled trade unions and left workers walking home with drained payslips and worrying working…
The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has issued cessation notices against artisanal mining sites in Tiriki East Sub County, Vihiga county for failing to comply with the stipulated regulations. The NEMA team in the company of officers from the county directorate of environment and natural resources did an…
Njugush has pleased Kenyans for his latest game showing how he is ready to attend The procession The future was named Gen Z Memorial March. The comedian is one of the Kenyan champions who have been at the forefront of defending good leadership and calling for responsibility. Njugush He slept next to his gear in…
The government will be releasing more funds for the completion of the Migori County Aggregation and Industrial Park. Industry Principal Secretary (PS), Dr. Juma Mukwana, speaking during a courtesy call to Governor Ochilo Ayacko, said the government has already put 116 million in the Aggregation and Industrial Park, which is 70 per cent complete with a…
Mwanza. Kenyan senior journalist and broadcaster, Leonard Mambo Mbotela, has died of a traumatic illness, the Kenyans.co.ke website reported. Mbotela's death (85) has been confirmed by the wife of her son known as Anne Mbotela that the journalist involved in establishing various television programs in Kenya died today on Friday February 7, 2025. Mbotela who…
Kenya Police have the upperhand in a fiercely contested title race against Gor Mahia as well as Tusker. As the Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) edges towards a dramatic conclusion, former AFC Leopards captain Washington Munene has thrown his weight behind current table-toppers Kenya Police to triumph over arch-rivals Gor Mahia in the high-stakes…
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma at a past event. PHOTO/@gpdkaluma/X Home Bay Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has maintained his sustained criticism of the BBC documentary dubbed Blood Parliament, which showcased what transpired at the Hen-Z demonstrations last year. Issuing a statement via his official X account on Tuesday, April 29, 2025,…
Good Morning my strong man from Dar es Salaam December 23, 2024, I invite you to look at what is written in the front and back pages of Tanzanian Newspapers. The post Big news of Tanzania Newspapers today December 24, 2024 first appeared on Millard Ayo.
One video has circulated online showing a coffin falling from a motorcycle that was driving fast during a funeral caravan in one Kenyan village The incident occurred in front of a grievous family with village residents, causing trauma and shock among those present. The coffin overturned and landed on their face, which prompted the men…
McDonald Mariga has explained how his late mother Mildred’s spiritual intervention after moving to Sweden in 2006 alongside his brother helped him curve a successful football career in Europe. Former Harambee Stars midfielder McDonald Mariga has described his late mother Mildred Wanyama as a “God-fearing” and “prayerful” person whose unwavering faith helped both he and…
TikTok has suspended 60,465 Kenyan accounts for breaching its community guidelines, with the platform flagging these accounts for policy violations. The move is part of TikTok’s ongoing efforts to maintain a safe online environment. According to TikTok’s second-quarter Community Guidelines Enforcement Report for Kenya, the platform also removed 57,262 accounts suspected to be operated by…
Georgia’s billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili owns a private park where baobab trees shipped from Kenya were taken. [File, Standard] The man who is today the object of political aggression in Georgia is a Kremlin-backed oligarch with an eerie connection to drama around shipping of Kenya’s baobab trees two years ago to Georgia. The Standard has learned. Our…