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18 confirmed dead in Kitui river bus accident

Eastern

Eighteen (18) people were confirmed dead on Saturday after a bus ferrying choir members plunged into River Enziu in Kitui County. Ten (10) of the passengers were rescued, Mwingi East Sub-County Police Commander Joseph Yakan told The Standard. The bus...
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By Philip Muasya | 45 minutes ago

18 confirmed dead in Kitui river bus accident

Several feared drowned after bus with 30 choir members plunges into Kitui river

Eastern

Several feared drowned after bus with 30 choir members plunges into Kitui river

By Philip Muasya | 1 hour ago

Woman narrates how she survived gang rape, stabbing and being run over by a train

National

Woman narrates how she survived gang rape, stabbing and being run over by a train

By Philip Mwakio | 2 hours ago

Celebrity tears: Shame of a broke industry seeking a voice, identity

Standard Entertainment

By Stevens Muendo | 5 hours ago

Is female fish sweeter?

Nutrition & Wellness

By Olivia Odhiambo | 4 hours ago

From reel to real estate: Why I'm not going back to the acting stage soon

Standard Entertainment

By Stevens Muendo | 5 hours ago

Shame of a broke industry seeking a voice, identity

Entertainment

By Stevens Muendo | 5 hours ago

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LATEST

Two police officers killed, 12 others injured in Mandera attack

By Mireri Junior | 1 hour ago

Two police officers killed, 12 others injured in Mandera attack

Don’t fear the Wi-Fi

By Chester Wisniewski | 4 hours ago

Don’t fear the Wi-Fi

Nigeria plans booster shots after first cases of Omicron variant

By Reuters | 6 hours ago

Nigeria plans booster shots after first cases of Omicron variant

IMF: Poor nations face economic collapse unless G20 extends relief

By Reuters | 8 hours ago

IMF: Poor nations face economic collapse unless G20 extends relief

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NATIONAL

How Diani police caused death of British aristocrat Alexander Monson

How Diani police caused death of British aristocrat Alexander Monson

By Daniel Wesangula | 9 hours ago

Ken Lusaka: High school troublemaker who owes his success to his mother

Ken Lusaka: High school troublemaker who owes his success to his mother

By Caleb Atemi | 9 hours ago

Former CS Echesa acquitted in Sh39b arms tender case

Former CS Echesa acquitted in Sh39b arms tender case

By Kamau Muthoni | 17 hours ago

Five senior Kenya Power managers sent on leave to allow for audit

Five senior Kenya Power managers sent on leave to allow for audit

NATIONAL

By Betty Njeru | 19 hours ago

Kenyatta: We’ll create more room for persons living with disabilities

Kenyatta: We’ll create more room for persons living with disabilities

NATIONAL

By PSCU | 19 hours ago

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Branding Voice

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Mozzart turns every December day into Christmas with biggest ever promotion

By Mozzart

New look KTN News: The thinking behind the new logo

By Standard Group

Buy 1 month of Showmax, and score one extra month this Black Friday

By Showmax - Sponsored Content

Mozzart gifts Nuu community in Kitui with a fresh water point worth close to Sh3 million

By Mozzart

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COUNTIES

Two police officers killed, 12 others injured in Mandera attack

Seven police officers are admitted in critical condition following the attack

By Mireri Junior | 1 hour ago

Two police officers killed, 12 others injured in Mandera attack

By Mireri Junior | 1 hour ago

Mechanisation of rice farming gathers pace

By Olivia Odhiambo | 8 hours ago

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga delivers optimistic address in election bid

By Lydiah Nyawira | 8 hours ago

New council of elders promises to bring unity ahead of 2022 polls

By Patrick Beja | 8 hours ago

Agency seeks water tests after 7,800 crates of rotten eggs found in rivers

By James Omoro | 8 hours ago

Shinyalu MP Kizito charged with malicious damage to property, granted bail

By Benard Lusigi | 8 hours ago

Pregnant wife of KDF soldier stabbed to death

By Lynn Kolongei | 17 hours ago

Race against time for eight still stuck in mine

By Harold Odhiambo and Isaiah Gwengi | 17 hours ago

Police raid home of man, 42, living with missing high school girl

By George Njunge | 17 hours ago

Battle for voting blocs splits elders down the middle

By Robert Kiplagat | 17 hours ago

Traffic cop killed in matatu accident along Valley Road

By Augustine Oduor | 20 hours ago

Drama at Kabati Market as suspected thieves return stolen goods

By Philip Muasya | 1 day ago

Initiative to sensitise men on gender violence and rights kicks off

By James Omoro | 1 day ago

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BUSINESS

Don’t fear the Wi-Fi

SCI & TECH

The use of Wi-Fi may be safer than you think..

By Chester Wisniewski | 4 hours ago

The power of pennies: Why every random shilling counts

MONEY & MARKET

It might seem valueless to many, but if you take away Sh1 from Sh1 million, it is no longer a million..

By Graham Kajilwa | 8 hours ago

Air cargo demand up on supply chain disruptions, delays

NEWS

By Moses Omusolo | 17 hours ago

Kenya Power bosses say major reforms to reboot utility firm

BUSINESS

By Wainaina Wambu | 17 hours ago

There’s money to be made from broccoli

MONEY & MARKET

By Jennifer Anyango | 17 hours ago

Can’t keep up? Best practices to simplify your small business

MONEY & MARKET

By Entrepreneur | 17 hours ago

Plans to revamp pyrethrum farming

NEWS

By Eric Abuga | 1 day ago

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OPINION

What if Ruto says ‘Raila tosha’ in the 2022 poll contest?

By Odoyo Owidi | 9 hours ago

What if Ruto says ‘Raila tosha’ in the 2022 poll contest?

Pitfalls we must avoid in Africa’s free trade area

By Jane Mwangi | 21 hours ago

Pitfalls we must avoid in Africa’s free trade area

School games a big boost to talent nurture

By Editorial | 21 hours ago

School games a big boost to talent nurture

Climate: Women can be positive change agents

By Lynet Otieno | 1 day ago

Climate: Women can be positive change agents

Martha Koome: Judiciary has begun to gain from better ties with other State actors

By Martha Koome | 1 day ago

Martha Koome: Judiciary has begun to gain from better ties with other State actors

CARTOONS

Abiy gets regional boost

Abiy gets regional boost

By Gado | 1 day ago

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COLUMNISTS

By Kamotho Waiganjo | 9 hours ago

Populist ideas may surprise you in next year’s elections

By Barrack Muluka | 21 hours ago

Why the village is alive once again and the absurd season

By Ken Opalo | 21 hours ago

Let Nakuru City set pace for real urban planning

To cement his legacy, Uhuru must slay dragon of impunity

By Irungu Houghton | 23 hours ago

POLITICS

ODM won’t form coalition with Nyanza parties

The move sets the ground for a return of the push for the ‘six-piece’ voting pattern.

By Harold Odhiambo, Olivia Odhiambo and John Shilitsa | 9 hours ago

By Harold Odhiambo, Olivia Odhiambo and John Shilitsa | 9 hours ago

POLITICS

Fears of imminent crisis as IEBC staggers eight months to election

Tender wars, voter apathy, standoff over campaign financing among issues that could derail poll preparations.

By Nzau Musau and Jacob Ng'etich | 11 hours ago

POLITICS

Gideon pledges to push for fast resettlement of Mau evictees

By Julius Chepkwony | 17 hours ago

POLITICS

DP Ruto returns to Central just a week after Raila's foray

By Wainaina Ndung'u , Ndung'u Gachane and Peterson Gi | 17 hours ago

POLITICS

Kiambu MCAs clash with Speaker Stephen Ndichu over closure of assembly

It took the intervention of police officers and inspectorate officials to restore calm as MCAs clashed inside and outside the county hall.

By Fidelis Kabunyi | 1 day ago

By Fidelis Kabunyi | 1 day ago

Former Sports CS Rashid Echesa acquitted of all charges, he had been charged over firearms fraud

VIDEO

Former Sports CS Rashid Echesa acquitted of all charges, he had been charged over firearms fraud

19 hours ago

VIDEO

The Mau politics: Gideon Moi pledges to push for fast resettlement of Mau evictees

19 hours ago

VIDEO

Which way, Mudavadi?: What are Mudavadi's options in the race to State house

19 hours ago

VIDEO

Chris Okemo and Samuel Gichuru's extradition case might take longer, says DPP Haji

19 hours ago

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SPORTS

Suns take down Pistons for team-record 18th straight victory

By Reuters | 17 hours ago

Suns take down Pistons for team-record 18th straight victory

Leaders Chelsea face tricky test at West Ham today

By Reuters | 17 hours ago

Leaders Chelsea face tricky test at West Ham today

Leopards praying for victory as league resumes

By Washington Onyango | 17 hours ago

Leopards praying for victory as league resumes

Another poor outing once again for Shujaa in Dubai

By Washington Onyango | 17 hours ago

Another poor outing once again for Shujaa in Dubai

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Celebrity tears: Shame of a broke industry seeking a voice, identity

Celebrity tears: Shame of a broke industry seeking a voice, identity

By Stevens Muendo | 5 hours ago

From reel to real estate: Why I'm not going back to the acting stage soon

From reel to real estate: Why I'm not going back to the acting stage soon

By Stevens Muendo | 5 hours ago

Woman narrates how she survived gang rape, stabbing and being run over by a train

Woman narrates how she survived gang rape, stabbing and being run over by a train

Woman narrates how she survived gang rape, stabbing and being run over by a train

Irene is currently a member of the Mombasa County sitting volleyball team.

By Philip Mwakio | 2 hours ago

Where Sh5,400 stipend means life or death for drought-stricken residents

Where Sh5,400 stipend means life or death for drought-stricken residents

By Betty Njeru | 5 hours ago

Another blow to Uhuru as court strips AG of ministerial powers

Another blow to Uhuru as court strips AG of ministerial powers

By Kamau Muthoni | 5 hours ago

PODCASTS

Sepetuko Podcast; Uchumi wa Fuliza sio utajiri!

Sepetuko Podcast; Iwapo uchumi umekua mbona vijana hawapati kazi?

Sepetuko Podcast; George Kinoti ajipeleke jela ahudumie kifungo kwanza!

Sepetuko Podcast; Ubaguzi dhidi ya Afrika kufuatia ugunduzi wa virusi vya Omicron

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PICTURE POWER

Persons Living with Disabilities registration at Kasarani

Persons Living with Disabilities registration at Kasarani

03 ^rd December 2021

How farmers 'use busaa to contain foot and mouth disease'

How farmers 'use busaa to contain foot and mouth disease'

03 ^rd December 2021

Who kicks the highest?

Who kicks the highest?

02 ^nd December 2021

Mukuru kwa Reuben residents turned into IDPs

Mukuru kwa Reuben residents turned into IDPs

02 ^nd December 2021

Uhuru Kenyatta's State of the Nation Address

Uhuru Kenyatta's State of the Nation Address

01 ^st December 2021

Frustrating morning for motorists on Mombasa Road

Frustrating morning for motorists on Mombasa Road

01 ^st December 2021

KDF recruitment paces

KDF recruitment paces

25 ^th November 2021

Four-hour siege at Equity bank, Kisumu

Four-hour siege at Equity bank, Kisumu

24 ^th November 2021

Tabaka: How soapstone carvings are made

Tabaka: How soapstone carvings are made

24 ^th November 2021

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

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Standard Gaming

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WORLD

Nigeria plans booster shots after first cases of Omicron variant

By Reuters | 6 hours ago

Nigeria plans booster shots after first cases of Omicron variant

IMF: Poor nations face economic collapse unless G20 extends relief

By Reuters | 8 hours ago

IMF: Poor nations face economic collapse unless G20 extends relief

Facebook struggle with Gateway and containing disinformation

By Reuters | 8 hours ago

Facebook struggle with Gateway and containing disinformation

257 Afghan media outlets shut since Taliban takeover

By Agencies | 17 hours ago

257 Afghan media outlets shut since Taliban takeover

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FACT CHECK

Why old couples divorce after decades of marriage

Why old couples divorce after decades of marriage

Former National Assembly Speaker Francis ole Kaparo has the rare distinction of ending a marriage older than some of his soon-to-be bachelors.

By Brian Guserwa | 20 hours ago

How South African scientists spotted the Omicron Covid variant

By Reuters | 3 days ago

Omicron variant: What you need to know about the new Covid-19 strain

By Nancy Nzau | 4 days ago

Omicron Variant: What is going on across the globe

By Winfrey Owino and Agencies | 6 days ago

Governor Ann Kananu: A timeline

By Standard Check Point | 16 days ago

Ann Kananu: The security toughie who became Nairobi governor

By Jael Mboga | 18 days ago

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HEALTH & SCIENCE

Is female fish sweeter?

NUTRITION & WELLNESS

By Olivia Odhiambo | 4 hours ago

Unemployed to be exempt from NHIF in new changes

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Allan Mungai | 17 hours ago

Ministry starts mass treatment amid fresh fears over bilharzia

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Brian Kisanji | 17 hours ago

Covid cases rise by 99, positivity rate at 2 per cent

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Betty Njeru | 23 hours ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

Koffi Olomide’s concert cancelled, fans to be refunded

By Stevens Muendo | 2 hours ago

Koffi Olomide’s concert cancelled, fans to be refunded

Support local music: Vybz Kartel unimpressed Drake is most streamed artiste in Jamaica

By Vincent Kejitan | 2 hours ago

Support local music: Vybz Kartel unimpressed Drake is most streamed artiste in Jamaica

Shame of a broke industry seeking a voice, identity

By Stevens Muendo | 5 hours ago

Shame of a broke industry seeking a voice, identity

Man turns up at Covid vaccination centre with fake silicone arm

By Reuters | 5 hours ago

Man turns up at Covid vaccination centre with fake silicone arm

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THE NAIROBIAN

‘Mpango wa kando’ law pits women against each other

‘Mpango wa kando’ law pits women against each other

By Mary Kinyanjui | 2 hours ago

Why men rarely remarry after divorce

Why men rarely remarry after divorce

By Diana Makokha | 4 hours ago

‘I took my son to rehab but he was beaten with belts and sticks’

‘I took my son to rehab but he was beaten with belts and sticks’

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh | 7 hours ago

Tribute: Joshua Nanjero 'Makambo' was so gifted, he mocked us, and we laughed

Tribute: Joshua Nanjero 'Makambo' was so gifted, he mocked us, and we laughed

FEATURES

By Silas Nyanchwani | 9 hours ago

No miracles for pastor who defiled, impregnated sick girl

No miracles for pastor who defiled, impregnated sick girl

SCANDALS

By James Omoro | 1 day ago

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FARM KENYA

Why laws that touch on livestock matter

Why laws that touch on livestock matter

By Dr Othieno Joseph | 2 days ago

Why fishing industry in Coast remains untapped

By Philip Mwakio | 4 days ago

A cool urban farm idea for small gardens

By Marion Munyao | 4 days ago

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EVE WOMAN

Makeup do’s and don’ts for beginners

By Pauline Muindi | 8 hours ago

Makeup do’s and don’ts for beginners

Hard lessons in politics, money and family life with Purity Ngirici

By Ndungu Gachane | 9 hours ago

Hard lessons in politics, money and family life with Purity Ngirici

Aunty Nimu’s guide to good living

By Keilla Okari | 9 hours ago

Aunty Nimu’s guide to good living

Five tips on how to apply the perfect eyeliner

By Esther Muchene | 10 hours ago

Five tips on how to apply the perfect eyeliner

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