National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula yesterday joined the growing defence of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2025, stating that the bill protects the dignity of Kenyan families. Speaking during a church service at St. Teresa’s Isanjiro Catholic Church in Malava Town, Kakamega County, Wetang’ula dismissed claims that bill aims to silence freedom of…
Dancan Kyalo (centre), brother to Justus Mutumwa, addresses the media outside City Mortuary, Nairobi yesterday. He is flanked by LSK President Faith Odhiambo (left) and Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo (right).[Collins Kweyu, Standard] Unlike previous abductions that targeted online critics of the government, none of the Mlolongo Four had a prominent online presence. These four individuals,…
Mbeere North Member of Parliament (MP) Geoffrey Ruku has proposed that the national government build a brand new mega airport instead of investing millions in the rehabilitation of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Speaking during a live breakfast show at K24TV on Friday, November 22, 2024, Ruku suggested that after the cancellation of the JKIA-Adani…
Diamond Platnumz has three popular children’s wives, namely Zari Hassan, Hamisa Mobetto, and Tanasha Donna The Bongo musician is currently married artist Zuchu, though their marriage is not blessed by a child Diamond admitted that some of his children may not be his birthday, but he still raises them without exception A famous Tanzanian artist,…
Influencer Diana Marua. PHOTO/@diana_marua/Instagram Kenyan content creator and influencer Diana Marua has been celebrating her anniversary in grand style as her husband, musician Kevin Bahati, showered her with extravagant gifts. To mark their eighth anniversary, Bahati went all out, presenting Diana with a series of eight gifts, culminating in a luxurious Ksh45 million Mercedes…
Edwin Animals had left home to attend the launch of a swimming pool in Mihang’o, their place of residence The next day, the animal family found him lying in his bed with a swollen face, causing questions about the cause of his death The witnesses of witnesses who were present at the launch of the…
A Gen Z Protester march along Moi Avenue in Nairobi during the Anti-government protest on July 23, 2024. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Anita Barasa turned her phone’s selfie camera on to record a video, one of many she has made before. But this clip was different. It wasn’t for her thousands of TikTok followers, but for…
Peter Kaluma speaking at a past event . PHOTO/@gpdkaluma/XHoma Bay Town constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has taken a swipe at the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) Nyanza Bishops for demanding the disbandment of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). Taking to his official X account on the night of Friday, June 20,…
Winnie Odinga during the Political parties’ presentations of their nominations to the joint clerks on November 9, 2022. [Elvis Ogina,Standard] A charged public debate between Winnie Odinga and businessman Oketch Salah has erupted over claims surrounding the final moments of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The debate was triggered by Winnie Odinga’s appearance on Citizen TV,…
The reigning Olympic 100m champion remained positive and motivated despite narrowly losing to Jereem Richards in the 300m at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix. Just days after a strong start to his season, reigning 200m world champion Noah Lyles experienced an unexpected setback, narrowly losing to Trinidad and Tobago’s Jereem Richards at the New…
There was a bearing online after it emerged that Leonard Mambo Mbotela would be buried in public cemetery Many Kenyans, led by Fred Obachi Machoka, said it was not appropriate for the journalist However, Yassin Juma drowned in the Mbotela clan and explained the family's decision Plans to bury veteran radio broadcaster Leonard Mambo Mbotela…
Carolyne Njeri smiled on the Internet after she participated as she discovered her boyfriend was romantically involved with her close friend The Tiktok star told TUKO.co.ke that he met his ex -boyfriend after completing his KCSE exam three years ago and have been together since then After meeting them face to face his ex -boyfriend…
Kuppet Deputy Secretary-General Moses Nthurima says the government failed to honor the pledge to release capitation funds. [File, Standard]. Schools have begun sending learners home for the mid-term break a week early than the scheduled date. According to the Ministry of Education 2025 school calendar, the schools were set to proceed for a five day…
Audio By Vocalize Ferrari’s British driver Lewis Hamilton speaks to the press ahead of the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka on March 26, 2026. [Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP] A rejuvenated Lewis Hamilton said Thursday that he was more committed to Formula One “than ever” aged 41 and believes he trains…
Shabana FC in their match against AFC Leopards during FKF Premier League at Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos County on Sunday, March 16, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Shabana FC moved to the top of the SportPesa Premier League table on Sunday evening despite being held to a 1-1 draw by Tusker in a round four…