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Standard Group journalists denied entry to cover State House event

Standard Group journalists denied access to State House, Nairobi; they were scheduled to cover a joint briefing by Presidents Nataša Pirc Musar (Slovenia) and William Ruto.

Standard Group journalists denied entry to cover State House event

Editors Guild condemns denial of access for Standard Group journalists

Editors Guild condemns denial of access for Standard Group journalists

Courtroom drama as PCEA leaders clash over treasurer installation

Courtroom drama as PCEA leaders clash over treasurer installation

Kenyan officer in Haiti missing after gang attack

Kenyan officer in Haiti missing after gang attack

By 2 months ago

Woman in distress after losing entire family to tragedies

A woman grappling with unimaginable loss, is fighting for her life at Kenyatta National Hospital after a gas boiler explosion during a holiday in Mombasa

By 4 months ago

Woman in distress after losing entire family to tragedies

Repeated calls for extension of presidential term limit well choreographed

One of the most consequential safeguards of Kenya’s constitutional democracy is the entrenchment of presidential term limits in the Constitution.

By 4 months ago

Repeated calls for extension of presidential term limit well choreographed

Correction and apology

We take this early opportunity to apologise to President Salva Kiir, the people of South Sudan, and our readers for the regrettable mistake which arose due to a mix-up in our production process.

By 5 months ago

Correction and apology

Court dismisses MCK efforts to overturn judgement on defamation case filed by journalist

A court sitting in Siaya has dismissed Media Council of Kenya’s application seeking to overturn a judgment that awarded a journalist aSh3 million in a defamation case.

By 6 months ago

Court dismisses MCK efforts to overturn judgement on defamation case filed by journalist

Kenyans question identity of person behind Aoko's recent posts on X

Kenyans have raised questions about the identity of the person behind latest posts by controversial blogger Maverick Aoko’s X account since her return online recently.

By 6 months ago

Kenyans question identity of person behind Aoko's recent posts on X

Adili Group unveils East Africa's cyber training arena to boost cybersecurity

Adili Group has announced the launch of East Africa's new Cyber Training Arena, an advanced facility designed to enhance cybersecurity training and bolster digital resilience across Africa.

By 6 months ago

Adili Group unveils East Africa's cyber training arena to boost cybersecurity

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Cherargei may share some qualities with the Biblical figure - they have both rocked a hairless head, with Cherargei’s baldness being more of a fashion statement.

By 6 months ago

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Woman in distress after losing entire family to tragedies

A woman grappling with unimaginable loss, is fighting for her life at Kenyatta National Hospital after a gas boiler explosion during a holiday in Mombasa

By 4 months ago

Woman in distress after losing entire family to tragedies

Repeated calls for extension of presidential term limit well choreographed

One of the most consequential safeguards of Kenya’s constitutional democracy is the entrenchment of presidential term limits in the Constitution.

By 4 months ago

Repeated calls for extension of presidential term limit well choreographed

Correction and apology

We take this early opportunity to apologise to President Salva Kiir, the people of South Sudan, and our readers for the regrettable mistake which arose due to a mix-up in our production process.

By 5 months ago

Correction and apology

Court dismisses MCK efforts to overturn judgement on defamation case filed by journalist

A court sitting in Siaya has dismissed Media Council of Kenya’s application seeking to overturn a judgment that awarded a journalist aSh3 million in a defamation case.

By 6 months ago

Court dismisses MCK efforts to overturn judgement on defamation case filed by journalist

Kenyans question identity of person behind Aoko's recent posts on X

Kenyans have raised questions about the identity of the person behind latest posts by controversial blogger Maverick Aoko’s X account since her return online recently.

By 6 months ago

Kenyans question identity of person behind Aoko's recent posts on X

Adili Group unveils East Africa's cyber training arena to boost cybersecurity

Adili Group has announced the launch of East Africa's new Cyber Training Arena, an advanced facility designed to enhance cybersecurity training and bolster digital resilience across Africa.

By 6 months ago

Adili Group unveils East Africa's cyber training arena to boost cybersecurity

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Cherargei may share some qualities with the Biblical figure - they have both rocked a hairless head, with Cherargei’s baldness being more of a fashion statement.

By 6 months ago

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Woman in distress after losing entire family to tragedies

A woman grappling with unimaginable loss, is fighting for her life at Kenyatta National Hospital after a gas boiler explosion during a holiday in Mombasa

By 4 months ago

Woman in distress after losing entire family to tragedies

Repeated calls for extension of presidential term limit well choreographed

One of the most consequential safeguards of Kenya’s constitutional democracy is the entrenchment of presidential term limits in the Constitution.

By 4 months ago

Repeated calls for extension of presidential term limit well choreographed

Correction and apology

We take this early opportunity to apologise to President Salva Kiir, the people of South Sudan, and our readers for the regrettable mistake which arose due to a mix-up in our production process.

By 5 months ago

Correction and apology

Court dismisses MCK efforts to overturn judgement on defamation case filed by journalist

A court sitting in Siaya has dismissed Media Council of Kenya’s application seeking to overturn a judgment that awarded a journalist aSh3 million in a defamation case.

By 6 months ago

Court dismisses MCK efforts to overturn judgement on defamation case filed by journalist

Kenyans question identity of person behind Aoko's recent posts on X

Kenyans have raised questions about the identity of the person behind latest posts by controversial blogger Maverick Aoko’s X account since her return online recently.

By 6 months ago

Kenyans question identity of person behind Aoko's recent posts on X

Adili Group unveils East Africa's cyber training arena to boost cybersecurity

Adili Group has announced the launch of East Africa's new Cyber Training Arena, an advanced facility designed to enhance cybersecurity training and bolster digital resilience across Africa.

By 6 months ago

Adili Group unveils East Africa's cyber training arena to boost cybersecurity

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Cherargei may share some qualities with the Biblical figure - they have both rocked a hairless head, with Cherargei’s baldness being more of a fashion statement.

By 6 months ago

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Correction and apology

We take this early opportunity to apologise to President Salva Kiir, the people of South Sudan, and our readers for the regrettable mistake which arose due to a mix-up in our production process.

By Standard Reporter 5 months ago

Correction and apology

Court dismisses MCK efforts to overturn judgement on defamation case filed by journalist

A court sitting in Siaya has dismissed Media Council of Kenya's application seeking to overturn a judgment that awarded a journalist aSh3 million in a defamation case.

By Standard Reporter 6 months ago

Court dismisses MCK efforts to overturn judgement on defamation case filed by journalist

Kenyans question identity of person behind Aoko's recent posts on X

Kenyans have raised questions about the identity of the person behind latest posts by controversial blogger Maverick Aoko's X account since her return online recently.

By Standard Reporter 6 months ago

Kenyans question identity of person behind Aoko's recent posts on X

Adili Group unveils East Africa's cyber training arena to boost cybersecurity

Adili Group has announced the launch of East Africa's new Cyber Training Arena, an advanced facility designed to enhance cybersecurity training and bolster digital resilience across Africa.

By Standard Reporter 6 months ago

Adili Group unveils East Africa's cyber training arena to boost cybersecurity

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Cherargei may share some qualities with the Biblical figure - they have both rocked a hairless head, with Cherargei's baldness being more of a fashion statement.

By Standard Reporter 6 months ago

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after she was set on fire by her partner on Sunday; she suffered 80pc burns, MTRH Clinical Services Director Owen Menach confirms.

By Standard Reporter, Stephen Rutto 8 months ago

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack

Gas station explodes in Ngara

A gas explosion has been reported at a station on Desai Road in Ngara, Nairobi.

By Standard Reporter 8 months ago

Gas station explodes in Ngara

Kenyan Cops in Haiti: Major Breakthroughs Amid Salary Drama!

Two months into their deployment, the Kenyan Police Contingent to the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti has achieved significant milestones in stabilizing the Caribbean nation.

By Standard Reporter 9 months ago

Kenyan Cops in Haiti: Major Breakthroughs Amid Salary Drama!

Court issues injunction to halt activities on disputed Kenya Railways prime property

Court issues order in the ongoing land dispute involving Modcar Auto Limited, Elyas Sheikh Abdinoor, and Kenya Railways Corporation

By Standard Reporter 9 months ago

Court issues injunction to halt activities on disputed Kenya Railways prime property

Mudavadi, the new one-man Cabinet

President Ruto assigned Mudavadi acting CS for all ministerial portfolios from Interior through to Trade and Education.

By Standard Reporter 10 months ago

Mudavadi, the new one-man Cabinet

Finance Bill: Leaders at centre of Gen Z's anger

The leaders have become a target of angry Kenyans for voting yes, and arrogantly dismissing critics.

By Standard Reporter 11 months ago

Finance Bill: Leaders at centre of Gen Z's anger

Kuria: There is no bad blood between Ruto, Gachagua

Kuria said that Gachagua has distinctly defined roles as Deputy President unlike when Ruto served in the position.

By Standard Reporter 11 months ago

Kuria: There is no bad blood between Ruto, Gachagua

Delays, court challenge threaten to derail Kenya's mission in Haiti

Planned arrival of Kenyan police officers in Haiti on May 23 was abruptly postponed.

By Standard Reporter 1 year ago

Delays, court challenge threaten to derail Kenya's mission in Haiti

Joy for gamblers as maybets enhances gaming experience

Maybets, one of the leading online betting firms in Kenya, has announced the release of its much-anticipated Version 2.0

By Standard Reporter 1 year ago

Joy for gamblers as maybets enhances gaming experience

MPs demand passports be out within 3 days

Parliament has recommended that Kenyans applying for passports receive the travel document within three days of submitting their application.

By Standard Reporter 1 year ago

MPs demand passports be out within 3 days

A woman's desperate quest to save family's land 20 years on

Developers, and churches among those who bought part of land at centre of an inheritance row. On the graves of her grandmother, mother and siblings now stands some houses by developers.

By Standard Reporter 1 year ago

A woman's desperate quest to save family's land 20 years on

Duathlon champion to run from Watamu to Busia in bid to save trees

The Rotary Club of Athi River (RCAR) has embarked on a multi-year project dubbed Border to Border, and partnered with James Mbugua, renowned duathlon athlete, to run from Watamu to Busia in 30 days

By Standard Reporter 1 year ago

Duathlon champion to run from Watamu to Busia in bid to save trees

Standard Group's Samson Wire elected treasurer for City Hall Scribes association

He will serve in the office for the next two years alongside Ghetto Radio's news anchor Allan Otieno who retained the chairmanship position for the third round.

By Standard Reporter 1 year ago

Standard Group's Samson Wire elected treasurer for City Hall Scribes association

Narok brothers die by suicide over stepmother's return

Police said their father Daniel Towert had welcomed back the stepmother whom he had divorced many years ago, and allocated her a parcel of land.

By Standard Reporter 1 year ago

Narok brothers die by suicide over stepmother's return

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