Tragedy spurs family to take action against mental illness-related deaths

The incident where a man died by suicide has prompted a family in Lari Constituency to act to support the community in a bid to curb deaths linked to mental illness.

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Gachagua slams Ruto, calls on US to probe stolen Minnesota funds

DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has urged the US government to speed up investigations into individuals involved in money laundering, particularly those alleged to have stolen funds from Minnesota.

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How church is fighting alcoholism, gambling in Kiambu

The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) in Lari constituency has stepped up the fight against gambling, drugs, and alcohol to rescue the youths from the yoke and tight grip of abuse.

By 1 month ago

Power sector connectivity, access up 75pc, says energy committee

The national electricity connectivity and access have risen to about 75 per cent in the country, with the remaining households still depending on traditional biomass for cooking.

By 2 months ago

Komen and Wakiihuri urge counties to build proper sports facilities

Athletics legends have asked county governments to have proper sport facilities to help nurture talent.

By 2 months ago

Community rebuilds law courts after June fire, restores justice

The community handed over the new building to Kikuyu Chief Magistrate Liza Gicheha yesterday.

By 2 months ago

Senators shocked by state of Kiambu Hospital during surprise inspection visit

Onyonka later expressed shock at the state of the hospital’s kitchen, laundry division, and broken-down incinerator.

By 2 months ago

Karua accuses Ruto of state capture, weaponising law and betraying nation's dream

Karua noted that the people of Kenya are tired and speaking in unison against the regime that is strangling the democracy of the nation.

By 3 months ago

Tragedy spurs family to take action against mental illness-related deaths

The incident where a man died by suicide has prompted a family in Lari Constituency to act to support the community in a bid to curb deaths linked to mental illness.

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Gachagua slams Ruto, calls on US to probe stolen Minnesota funds

DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has urged the US government to speed up investigations into individuals involved in money laundering, particularly those alleged to have stolen funds from Minnesota.

By 1 month ago

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How church is fighting alcoholism, gambling in Kiambu

The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) in Lari constituency has stepped up the fight against gambling, drugs, and alcohol to rescue the youths from the yoke and tight grip of abuse.

By 1 month ago

Power sector connectivity, access up 75pc, says energy committee

The national electricity connectivity and access have risen to about 75 per cent in the country, with the remaining households still depending on traditional biomass for cooking.

By 2 months ago

Komen and Wakiihuri urge counties to build proper sports facilities

Athletics legends have asked county governments to have proper sport facilities to help nurture talent.

By 2 months ago

Community rebuilds law courts after June fire, restores justice

The community handed over the new building to Kikuyu Chief Magistrate Liza Gicheha yesterday.

By 2 months ago

Senators shocked by state of Kiambu Hospital during surprise inspection visit

Onyonka later expressed shock at the state of the hospital’s kitchen, laundry division, and broken-down incinerator.

By 2 months ago

Karua accuses Ruto of state capture, weaponising law and betraying nation's dream

Karua noted that the people of Kenya are tired and speaking in unison against the regime that is strangling the democracy of the nation.

By 3 months ago

Tragedy spurs family to take action against mental illness-related deaths

The incident where a man died by suicide has prompted a family in Lari Constituency to act to support the community in a bid to curb deaths linked to mental illness.

By 22 days ago

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Gachagua slams Ruto, calls on US to probe stolen Minnesota funds

DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has urged the US government to speed up investigations into individuals involved in money laundering, particularly those alleged to have stolen funds from Minnesota.

By 1 month ago

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How church is fighting alcoholism, gambling in Kiambu

The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) in Lari constituency has stepped up the fight against gambling, drugs, and alcohol to rescue the youths from the yoke and tight grip of abuse.

By 1 month ago

Power sector connectivity, access up 75pc, says energy committee

The national electricity connectivity and access have risen to about 75 per cent in the country, with the remaining households still depending on traditional biomass for cooking.

By 2 months ago

Komen and Wakiihuri urge counties to build proper sports facilities

Athletics legends have asked county governments to have proper sport facilities to help nurture talent.

By 2 months ago

Community rebuilds law courts after June fire, restores justice

The community handed over the new building to Kikuyu Chief Magistrate Liza Gicheha yesterday.

By 2 months ago

Senators shocked by state of Kiambu Hospital during surprise inspection visit

Onyonka later expressed shock at the state of the hospital’s kitchen, laundry division, and broken-down incinerator.

By 2 months ago

Karua accuses Ruto of state capture, weaponising law and betraying nation's dream

Karua noted that the people of Kenya are tired and speaking in unison against the regime that is strangling the democracy of the nation.

By 3 months ago

Power sector connectivity, access up 75pc, says energy committee

The national electricity connectivity and access have risen to about 75 per cent in the country, with the remaining households still depending on traditional biomass for cooking.

By George Njunge 2 months ago

Komen and Wakiihuri urge counties to build proper sports facilities

Athletics legends have asked county governments to have proper sport facilities to help nurture talent.

By George Njunge 2 months ago

Community rebuilds law courts after June fire, restores justice

The community handed over the new building to Kikuyu Chief Magistrate Liza Gicheha yesterday.

By George Njunge 2 months ago

Senators shocked by state of Kiambu Hospital during surprise inspection visit

Onyonka later expressed shock at the state of the hospital's kitchen, laundry division, and broken-down incinerator.

By George Njunge 2 months ago

Karua accuses Ruto of state capture, weaponising law and betraying nation's dream

Karua noted that the people of Kenya are tired and speaking in unison against the regime that is strangling the democracy of the nation.

By George Njunge 3 months ago

Kiambu DCP aspirants endorse Gachagaua for 2027 presidential race

Aspirants vying for various seats on DCP in Kiambu County have endorsed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua as their presidential candidate in 2027 General Election.

By George Njunge 4 months ago

Ombudsman moves to act after The Standard's expos on detained body

The chairman said that in the above matter, the commission wrote to the Principal Secretary to act swiftly.

By George Njunge 4 months ago

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Family in agony as hospital holds woman's body for four months

A family in Ndeiya, Limuru, is appealing to the government and well-wishers for help to bury their mother, whose body has remained in the mortuary for over four months.

By George Njunge 4 months ago

Villagers set ablaze gang's getaway vehicles, motorbike after raid on home

Three cars belonging to suspected criminals and a motorbike were set ablaze on Wednesday morning after more than 30 men stormed a homestead in Boma village, Ndeiya, Limuru sub-county.

By George Njunge 4 months ago

County slams leaders for fabricating health crises

Some MPs accused of faking problems to undermine Kiambu health services. County insists hospitals remain open, patients receiving care daily.

By George Njunge 5 months ago

Activists want a statue in honour of youth shot during protests

According to the activists the monument will be a life long reminder of the brutality visited upon the youths who went on the streets and were met with batons rungus and deadly bullets.

By George Njunge 5 months ago

NSSF, Labour Ministry in campaign to plant two million trees

NSSF in conjunction with the Labour Ministry, is leading a campaign to plant two million trees this financial year.

By George Njunge 5 months ago

NSSF targets 2 million trees in landmark conservation drive

NSSF is leading a campaign aimed at planting 2 million trees this financial year, together with the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection.

By George Njunge 5 months ago

Heckles, grief mark comedian KK's final send off

The funeral drew a large crowd of digital content creators and mainstream media personnel who came to honor the 29-year-old.

By George Njunge 6 months ago

Assistant chief blamed for death of man who allegedly stole maize in his farm

An assistant chief in Limuru, Kiambu County, has been linked to the death of a man he caught allegedly stealing maize on his farm.

By George Njunge 6 months ago

Tears as 12-year-old Bridget Njoki is laid to rest

The tense mood was evident from the early morning hours as hundreds of mourners gathered at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Ndumberi for the funeral service.

By George Njunge 6 months ago