Schollah showed that she still cares about her parents’ well-being even after their death, as she cleaned their graves in a touching video The girl used fresh water to wash her father’s grave while answering questions from fans about her parents Social media users poured into the comments section to write emotional and comforting messages…
The 2026 Animal Identification and Traceability Bill (ANITRAC) will improve farmers’ returns and curb livestock theft in the country. The government bill, which is currently undergoing stakeholder engagement, seeks to introduce a system for registration of all livestock into a database that will ease tracking and tracing for diseases and also for security purposes. Speaking…
Over 900 players are set to converge at the pristine Ruiru Sports Club for this year’s Captain’s Prize set to tee off on Monday 6th April to Sunday 12th April 2026. More than a single tournament, the Captain’s Prize has grown into a full weeklong golf festival, featuring themed competitions, community-focused events and entertainment, culminating…
A middle-aged woman from Rachuonyo North Sub County battling cervical cancer is appealing for help from well-wishers urgently to enable her access treatment. Evelyn Achieng, a resident of Kibiri Ward, says her family has been impoverished by the disease that she had suffered for years and had left…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Siaya Governor James Orengo, Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi and Caroli Omondi at Ufungamano House on March 27, 2026. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] A show cause letter issued by Gladys Wanga to embattled ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has ignited a fierce political and legal battle within the party, with the Linda Mwananchi faction…
Former senator-elect, Millicent Omanga, surprised Kenyans when she appeared in public with a shaved head Kenyans wondered if the new look marked a new beginning in his political career after leaving the United Democratic Alliance led by William Ruto Some Kenyans praised the outspoken politician for breaking social norms and applauded his new look, while…
Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s midfielder Victor Wanyama reacts during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations vs Tanzania at the Stadium in Cairo on June 27, 2019. [Javier Soriano/AFP] Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama has announced his retirement from professional football. The 34-year-old midfielder has had a stellar career, spanning four coutries, for six different…
KNUT Secretary-General Collins Oyuu. [File, Standard] The race for control of teachers’ unions is now shaping up in favour of the incumbents as they lock out some of the top opponents, quietly clearing their return to office. In both the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) and the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT),…
Audio By Vocalize Residents lining up to get water from water vendors. [File, Standard] Several Nairobi estates will go without water for six days, from Monday next week, till Saturday. This follows an announcement by the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company of the interruption of water by the Athi Water Works…
Maina Kariuki is seeking justice and help from the government after sustaining life-changing injuries during the 2007–2008 election riots The 38-year-old man was allegedly shot in the head by the police during the violence as he was on his way home from work Eighteen years later, the bullet is still in his head. He is…
Residents of Kisumu West are set to benefit from reliable and safe water supply to their households following the launch of water projects to improve reliable and safe water supply. The projects which include the drilling of water boreholes by the National Water Harvesting and Storage Authority (NWHSA) under the government’s Maji Mashinani initiative aims…
Ndungu Nyoro has made a heartfelt plea on the internet, hoping to be reunited with two girlfriends he last saw in 1999 He uploaded an old photo taken on a Sabbath evening after church, capturing memories with Alice Bowen and Faith Esther Muchemi Ndungu said he has not seen or heard from the two women…
Audio By Vocalize Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority boss Daniel Kiptoo, Kenya Pipeline Company Managing Director Joe Sang and Energy Principal Secretary Liban Mohame who spent the night at Gigiri Police Station. The Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested three senior government officials. They include Energy Principal Secretary Liban Mohamed, Kenya…
President William Ruto has said that he will not accept any efforts to prevent him from entering Mount Kenya, insisting that he is free to visit any part of the country Speaking in Nyeri, he explained his long-term relationship with the residents of the area and rejected political pressure Ruto promised to focus on service…
Nayianoi Ntutu, the widow of the late Emurua Member of Parliament Dikirr Johana Ng’eno, has been given a big job in the government He will serve for a period of three years from April 2, as announced in a Kenya Gazette statement signed by Permanent Secretary for Communications William Kabogo Nayianoi, a mother of two,…