Is Waiguru Ruto’s secret choice of running mate?

Politics

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru yesterday 'cat walked' to Deputy President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party - a perfect example of the fragili...
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By Jacob Ng'etich | 10 hours ago

Is Waiguru Ruto’s secret choice of running mate?

Apathy and culture of handouts affect voter registration

Politics

Apathy and culture of handouts affect voter registration

By Standard Team | 2 hours ago

From bar soaps to bursaries, politicians threaten, bribe to lure voters

National

From bar soaps to bursaries, politicians threaten, bribe to lure voters

By Edwin Nyarangi and Benard Lusigi | 10 hours ago

Sonko, Kananu legal fight could deny city a governor until 2022

Nairobi

By Josphat Thiong’o | 10 hours ago

Plan to set up hate speech courts offers new legal food for thought

Opinion

By William Oketch | 10 hours ago

The real shujaas have a place in hearts and minds of the people

Leonard Khafafa

By Leonard Khafafa | 10 hours ago

Thogori Ng’ang’a: Meet female mechanic redefining the job

Evewoman

By Vivianne Wandera | 3 hours ago

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LATEST

All set for this week’s Kenya International Sports Film Festival

By Mike Kihaki | 1 hour ago

All set for this week’s Kenya International Sports Film Festival

Omanyala beats Malkia trio to win Sports Personality award

By Ochieng Oyugi | 1 hour ago

Omanyala beats Malkia trio to win Sports Personality award

Delegates to nominate ODM party candidates, Oparanya says

By Benard Lusigi | 2 hours ago

Delegates to nominate ODM party candidates, Oparanya says

Please sell us the land, Kilifi squatters tell land owners

By Nehemiah Okwembah | 2 hours ago

Please sell us the land, Kilifi squatters tell land owners

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NATIONAL

Once digital Uhuru turns 60 away from social media hype

By Judah Ben-Hur | 4 hours ago

Once digital Uhuru turns 60 away from social media hype

Once digital Uhuru turns 60 away from social media hype

National

By Judah Ben-Hur | 4 hours ago

Supplier of Moses Kuria injury mat was banned in America

By Moses Nyamori | 5 hours ago

Supplier of Moses Kuria injury mat was banned in America

Supplier of Moses Kuria injury mat was banned in America

National

By Moses Nyamori | 5 hours ago

Poor planning and low budget blamed for poor voter listing

By Moses Nyamori | 10 hours ago

Poor planning and low budget blamed for poor voter listing

Poor planning and low budget blamed for poor voter listing

National

By Moses Nyamori | 10 hours ago

Raila Odinga promises major reforms in Judiciary to boost delivery of justice

By Moses Nyamori | 10 hours ago

Raila Odinga promises major reforms in Judiciary to boost delivery of justice

Raila Odinga promises major reforms in Judiciary to boost delivery of justice

National

By Moses Nyamori | 10 hours ago

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COUNTIES

Delegates to nominate ODM party candidates, Oparanya says

Oparanya says ODM will not subject aspirants to nominations but either hand-pick or use delegates system to nominate party's candidates.

By Benard Lusigi | 2 hours ago

Delegates to nominate ODM party candidates, Oparanya says

By Benard Lusigi | 2 hours ago

Please sell us the land, Kilifi squatters tell land owners

By Nehemiah Okwembah | 2 hours ago

Suspected serial conman denies Sh3.3m fraud, impersonation claims in Nakuru

By Daniel Chege and Julius Chepkwony | 10 hours ago

Report reveals nightmare of swelling lakes in Rift Valley

By Caroline Chebet | 10 hours ago

Police rescue boy set ablaze by his two brothers

By Winfrey Owino | 13 hours ago

Farm manager lynched over land dispute allegations

By James Omoro | 14 hours ago

Widow of man killed by OCS now seeks compensation, more probe

By Paul Ogemba | 16 hours ago

Kisii witch hunt: Governor Ongwae forms task-force to investigate mythical beliefs

By Erick Abuga | 19 hours ago

Ndichu Brothers: Police get more information from Murgor sisters over attack

By Kamore Maina | 19 hours ago

Kuvasali residents plant trees to avert landslides that killed 18 in 2007

By Jackline Inyanji | 19 hours ago

No end in sight for Kericho court woes

By Nikko Tanui | 20 hours ago

Reformed bandit found dead two days after abduction at Kerio Valley bar

By Stephen Rutto | 20 hours ago

Man Utd-Liverpool match protests lead to 14 arrests, closure of school

By Moses Baya | 20 hours ago

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BUSINESS

Nowhere to go as lenders shun State entities over loan defaults

NEWS

Commercial banks are cutting their loan exposure to State-owned enterprises (SOEs) amid increased default risk. .

By Patrick Alushula | 2 hours ago

The two forces behind stock price changes

ENTERPRISE

At the most fundamental level, supply and demand in the market determine stock price changes..

By Peter Wambu | 4 hours ago

Want to be a freelancer? Here’s how

ENTERPRISE

By Pauline Muindi | 4 hours ago

Techie develops staff payroll system

ENTERPRISE

By Brian George | 10 hours ago

Why the old art of knitting is picking up again

ENTERPRISE

By XN Iraki | 10 hours ago

Female mechanic redefines the job

ENTERPRISE

By Vivianne Wandera | 10 hours ago

Social media chief driver for growth among women-owned businesses

ENTERPRISE

By Enterprise Reporter | 10 hours ago

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OPINION

Sudan a stark reminder of need to end impunity

By Editorial | 10 hours ago

Sudan a stark reminder of need to end impunity

Road deaths worrying

By Editorial | 10 hours ago

Road deaths worrying

Ways to make Kazi Mtaani programme beneficial to Kenya’s youth

By Stephen Kimotho | 10 hours ago

Ways to make Kazi Mtaani programme beneficial to Kenya’s youth

Moving more people to towns will improve services

By Mohammed Guleid | 10 hours ago

Moving more people to towns will improve services

Address voter apathy among the youth

By Valentine Ndimu | 16 hours ago

Address voter apathy among the youth

CARTOONS

Twists And Turns

Twists And Turns

By Harry | 17 hours ago

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COLUMNISTS

By Leonard Khafafa | 10 hours ago

The real shujaas have a place in hearts and minds of the people

By Macharia Munene | 2 days ago

Kenya is a republic, we don't need 'kingpins' and other 'kingly' titles

By XN Iraki | 3 days ago

The Asian heroes who braved the lions of Tsavo and Kenyans who fought the Japanese in the jungles of Burma

It’s time Kenyans stopped lapping on empty promises from politicians

By Clay Muganda | 3 days ago

POLITICS

I was misquoted on Nyanza presidency remarks – Junet Mohamed

In an interview on Citizen Television on Monday night, Junet said he was misquoted, and his words taken out of context.

By Betty Njeru | 20 hours ago

By Betty Njeru | 20 hours ago

POLITICS

DP Ruto: Waiguru is bold for joining UDA

Waiguru today joined UDA after months of speculation.

By Jael Mboga | 20 hours ago

POLITICS

Jubilee and UDA politics to play out in Mahoo by-election

By Renson Mnyamwezi | 22 hours ago

POLITICS

Governor Waiguru joins UDA

By Betty Njeru | 1 day ago

POLITICS

DP Ruto to give Mtito-a-Ndei sex workers Sh1m

Ruto vowed to ensure the sex workers had started a respectable business once they receive the money

By Mireri Junior | 1 day ago

By Mireri Junior | 1 day ago

Taming political intolerance: We engage NCIC on efforts to tame growing political intolerance

VIDEO

Taming political intolerance: We engage NCIC on efforts to tame growing political intolerance

11 hours ago

VIDEO

Crucial make or break decision to be made by CJ Marth Koome on judges' appointment row| Frontrow(Pt3

12 hours ago

VIDEO

Crucial make or break decision to be made by CJ Marth Koome on judges' appointment row| Frontrow(Pt2

12 hours ago

VIDEO

Crucial make or break decision to be made by CJ Marth Koome on the judges' appointment row| Frontrow

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SPORTS

All set for this week’s Kenya International Sports Film Festival

By Mike Kihaki | 1 hour ago

All set for this week’s Kenya International Sports Film Festival

Omanyala beats Malkia trio to win Sports Personality award

By Ochieng Oyugi | 1 hour ago

Omanyala beats Malkia trio to win Sports Personality award

Stanchart Marathon begins with virtual races

By Ochieng Oyugi | 3 hours ago

Stanchart Marathon begins with virtual races

Tough dates await Tusker and Gor in Caf fixtures

By Washington Onyango | 4 hours ago

Tough dates await Tusker and Gor in Caf fixtures

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Once digital Uhuru turns 60 away from social media hype

Once digital Uhuru turns 60 away from social media hype

By Judah Ben-Hur | 4 hours ago

The two forces behind stock price changes

The two forces behind stock price changes

By Peter Wambu | 4 hours ago

Nowhere to go as lenders shun State entities over loan defaults

Nowhere to go as lenders shun State entities over loan defaults

Nowhere to go as lenders shun State entities over loan defaults

Commercial banks are cutting their loan exposure to State-owned enterprises (SOEs) amid increased default risk.

By Patrick Alushula | 2 hours ago

Want to be a freelancer? Here’s how

Want to be a freelancer? Here’s how

By Pauline Muindi | 4 hours ago

Supplier of Moses Kuria injury mat was banned in America

Supplier of Moses Kuria injury mat was banned in America

By Moses Nyamori | 5 hours ago

PODCASTS

Sepetuko Podcast; BABA na Mwalimu Ruto wabembeleza kura Kirinyagah

Sepetuko Podcast; Ahadi kwa mjane wa Dedan Kimathi na Mau Mau

Sepetuko Podcast; Siasa ni mchezo wa kibinadamu wala hamna Mungu mle

Sepetuko Podcast; Nani yu tayari kuiga njia aliyofuata Dkt John Pombe Magufuli?

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PICTURE POWER

Kisii GK Prison wardens got talent!

Kisii GK Prison wardens got talent!

26 ^th October 2021

Senator Gideon Moi’s Kericho tour

Senator Gideon Moi’s Kericho tour

23 ^rd October 2021

Nairobi Marabou Storks lose their home to Expressway

Nairobi Marabou Storks lose their home to Expressway

22 ^nd October 2021

Man whisked away after attempting to disrupt Uhuru’s speech

Man whisked away after attempting to disrupt Uhuru’s speech

21 ^st October 2021

A close shave

A close shave

17 ^th October 2021

Kisii High’s fight against contraband

Kisii High’s fight against contraband

16 ^th October 2021

Uhuru's every meeting with US presidents

Uhuru's every meeting with US presidents

15 ^th October 2021

Lake Nakuru’s troublesome baboons

Lake Nakuru’s troublesome baboons

14 ^th October 2021

Mukuru Kwa Njenga demolitions

Mukuru Kwa Njenga demolitions

11 ^th October 2021

Do not feed the monkeys!

Do not feed the monkeys!

10 ^th October 2021

Justice: When chains become the only option

Justice: When chains become the only option

09 ^th October 2021

Kisii's bat colonies

Kisii's bat colonies

08 ^th October 2021

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WORLD

Sudan's aviation authority suspends flights until Oct. 30

By Reuters and Winfrey Owino | 15 hours ago

Sudan's aviation authority suspends flights until Oct. 30

Tesla zooms past a trillion dollars market cap on bet that the EV future is now

By Reuters | 17 hours ago

Tesla zooms past a trillion dollars market cap on bet that the EV future is now

No end in sight to the 46-year diplomatic stalemate between Morocco and Algeria

By Kennedy Mureithi | 19 hours ago

No end in sight to the 46-year diplomatic stalemate between Morocco and Algeria

Sudan capital locked down after coup triggers deadly unrest

By Reuters | 19 hours ago

Sudan capital locked down after coup triggers deadly unrest

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FACT CHECK

Does No Bra Day carry the weight of the fight against breast cancer?

Does No Bra Day carry the weight of the fight against breast cancer?

No aspect of bra wearing is associated with risks of breast cancer

By Jael Mboga | 13 days ago

What you should know about Agnes Tirop

By Amos Mabinda | 13 days ago

Utamaduni Day or Huduma Day?

By Jael Mboga | 15 days ago

Charles Njonjo's death reports and why Twitter is a haven for fake news

By Jael Mboga | 16 days ago

How secret offshore companies work

By Brian Okoth | 21 days ago

How Joyciline Jepkosgei beat champions in London Marathon

By Winfrey Owino | 23 days ago

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HEALTH & SCIENCE

Ministry reveals top counties in vaccination exercise

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Winfrey Owino | 17 hours ago

Rise in human bird flu cases in China shows risk of fast-changing variants: experts

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Reuters | 21 hours ago

Government to spend Sh4.7 billion on breast cancer

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Kennedy Gachuhi | 1 day ago

Covid-19: 29 in ICU, 81 recover as 16 people test positive

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mireri Junior | 1 day ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

Photos: Etana arrives in Kenya for Pamoja Festival

By Standard Team | 30 minutes ago

Photos: Etana arrives in Kenya for Pamoja Festival

'Red Light, Green Light': 'Squid Game' doll at Seoul park draws fans

By Reuters | 19 hours ago

'Red Light, Green Light': 'Squid Game' doll at Seoul park draws fans

Japan's princess Mako weds her college sweetheart

By Reuters | 22 hours ago

Japan's princess Mako weds her college sweetheart

The talent keeps on coming

By Sponsored Content | 23 hours ago

The talent keeps on coming

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THE NAIROBIAN

Why men stopped buying gifts for their wives

Why men stopped buying gifts for their wives

By Cheptoek Boyo | 1 hour ago

Goodbye Music? Rapper Kahush back to school in London

Goodbye Music? Rapper Kahush back to school in London

By Priscilla Kimani | 16 hours ago

Businessman fuels Toyota land cruiser V8, speeds off without paying

Businessman fuels Toyota land cruiser V8, speeds off without paying

By Lilian Chepkoech | 18 hours ago

Musician Arrow Bwoy mourns dad

Musician Arrow Bwoy mourns dad

ENTERTAINMENT

By Priscilla Kimani | 20 hours ago

This woman, Anne Mumbi Waiguru

This woman, Anne Mumbi Waiguru

POLITICS

By The Nairobian team | 22 hours ago

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FARM KENYA

Why the galla goat is gaining popularity in asal counties

Why the galla goat is gaining popularity in asal counties

By Dr Othieno Joseph | 1 day ago

To milk millions, you need right numbers

By Gardy Chacha | 1 day ago

Pig farmers form group to reap benefits of economies of scale

By Dr Paul Kang’ethe | 1 day ago

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EVE WOMAN

Teaching your children financial discipline when they are young

By Graham Kajilwa | 17 minutes ago

Teaching your children financial discipline when they are young

Confessions: My friends broke up and now they are compelling me to pick a side

By Chris Hart | 2 hours ago

Confessions: My friends broke up and now they are compelling me to pick a side

Thogori Ng’ang’a: Meet female mechanic redefining the job

By Vivianne Wandera | 3 hours ago

Thogori Ng’ang’a: Meet female mechanic redefining the job

Pregnancy: Alcohol, cigarettes during pregnancy can cause cleft lips

By Saada Hassan | 19 hours ago

Pregnancy: Alcohol, cigarettes during pregnancy can cause cleft lips

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