Kenya Power Company offices in Nairobi. [File, Standard] Millions of Kenyan households and businesses have been subjected to interruptions of electricity supply since late 2024 owing to production shortfalls. Premium Article Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week. Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us. 🔥 Flash Sale — 50% Off Monthly…
The Wanini Kireri Magereza Level 4 Hospital has kicked off operations following its operationalisation on Thursday. The event, which was presided over by Correctional Services Principal Secretary Dr. Salome Beacco and her Medical Services counterpart Dr. Ouma Oluga, will see the facility commence outpatient services immediately before including inpatient and other specialised services over the…
Bishop Muthee Kiengei appeared to address the recent drama in his church following the controversial visit of President William Ruto After the visit, several pastors, including Charles Wachira, James wa Makumbi, and Teddy Greatness, resigned from their positions for various reasons. In his statement, Kiengei urged believers not to leave their place of prayer, citing…
President Ruto wore the uniform of Kapsabet Boys High School during the school’s 100th anniversary Kenyans responded with excitement after he was seen interacting with students and sharing messages of old memories to inspire the youth Ruto emphasized the importance of dreams and relationships in life during his speech and also explained the touching reason…
Fortunate Kyarikunda was sentenced to six months in prison for breaking her promise to marry a man who paid her school fees Richard Tumwine, who claimed abuse, filed a civil lawsuit after mediation efforts failed, leading to a court order requiring him to pay restitution and compensation. The young woman’s attempt to challenge the decision…
Two sisters were seen selling milk on the side of the road at night in Kibera Kianda, braving the heavy rain without shelter A video showing how they took turns to endure the difficult situation went viral online, evoking concern and sympathy from Kenyans Despite the difficult situation, the sisters seemed determined and hopeful, protecting…
Audio By Vocalize Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna accompanied by other ODM party members when he addressed the media after removal as the Party Secretary General on February 12, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] Senator Edwin Sifuna has urged the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal to quash the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) decision to remove him as Secretary-General,…
NLP has won a major battle for its primary symbol against Vision for Development Alliance (VIDA) after the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal ruled that the water jet emblem rightfully belongs to NLP. NLP went to court after the Registrar of Political Parties gave VIDA the symbol that NLP has always been using, claiming that the…
Audio By Vocalize President William Ruto. [File, Standard] President William Ruto has formally appointed seven commissioners of the National Lands Commissioners (NLC). In the march 12, 2026, gazette notice Ruto appointed Dr Abdillahi Saggaf as the chairperson of the commission for a six-year term. Also appointed are Susan Khakasa Oyalsi, Daniel Murithi Muriungi, Kizen Vincent…
A tragedy struck the Kapsabet School for the Deaf after a sewage tank collapsed, killing one student and injuring several others. The accident happened when students gathered on the road to watch President William Ruto’s motorcade pass by Emergency responders rushed the injured students to the hospital while authorities moved in to assess the safety…
The Public Service Commission increased the retirement age of university lecturers and research scientists to increase productivity The Chief Executive Officer of PSC, Paul Famba, explained the reasons and circumstances that led to the recent changes The changes will be effective immediately according to the Public Service Commission regulations The Public Service Commission has increased…
The National Police Service has announced a leadership change which sees Issa Mohamud appointed as the new Nairobi Police Commander The change involves a direct exchange with George Seda, who has been transferred from Nairobi to the West region Mohamud officially assumed office on March 13 after a handover meeting with 12 Nairobi sub-county police…
Harambee Stars Head Coach, Benni McCarthy, met one of the team’s promising players, Tyler Onyango, in England McCarthy is currently out of the country with a delegation from the Football Association of Kenya to talk to players of Kenyan origin Kenya will host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations alongside Uganda and Tanzania, and McCarthy…
Audio By Vocalize Belgian driver Thierry Neuville and his co‑driver Martijn Wydaeghe splash through a muddy section at the Nawisa shakedown stage during the WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2026 in Naivasha. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]. Thierry Neuville set the pace on Safari Rally Kenya’s new shakedown stage as heavy pre-event rain raised fears of an especially…
Kenyan rally drivers Ishmael Azeli and Issa Amwari are gearing up to compete in the 2026 WRC Safari Rally Championship, set to take place this week from March 12 to 15 in Naivasha, bringing together elite competitors from across the world. The two drivers have received a major boost following the backing of Kenya Breweries…