DJ Evolve’s mother dies

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DJ Evolve’s mother Mary Hongo has died. Hongo, 54, collapsed and died at her Lucky Summer home in Nairobi yesterday evening. “She was...
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By Winfrey Owino | 56 minutes ago

DJ Evolve’s mother dies

Man returns home after 47 years, annoyed to find his two wives remarried

Western

Man returns home after 47 years, annoyed to find his two wives remarried

By Bernard Lusigi | 2 hours ago

Jubilee nominates Isaac Ngugi to replace late Senator Prengei

Politics

Jubilee nominates Isaac Ngugi to replace late Senator Prengei

By Patrick Vidija | 1 hour ago

The truth behind viral ‘Raila’ witchdoctor picture

Fact Check

By Allan Mungai | 4 hours ago

Bomb experts dispatched to Eastleigh

Nairobi

By Sirajurahman Abdullahi | 1 hour ago

Karatina residents help themselves to free soda after train rams into truck

Rift Valley

By Nderitu Gichure | 3 hours ago

How to transition smoothly from being employed to self-employment

Entertainment

By Susan Catherine Keter | 5 hours ago

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President Kenyatta reminds Kenyans to play their role in the country’s security

By PSCU | 28 minutes ago

President Kenyatta reminds Kenyans to play their role in the country’s security

KANU to name presidential candidate next Thursday

By Winfrey Owino | 1 hour ago

KANU to name presidential candidate next Thursday

KFCB bans documentary film ‘I am Samuel’

By Fay Ngina | 1 hour ago

KFCB bans documentary film ‘I am Samuel’

Kenya’s e-courts praised at the UN

By Patrick Vidija | 2 hours ago

Kenya’s e-courts praised at the UN

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NATIONAL

President Kenyatta reminds Kenyans to play their role in the country’s security

By PSCU | 28 minutes ago

President Kenyatta reminds Kenyans to play their role in the country’s security

President Kenyatta reminds Kenyans to play their role in the country’s security

National

By PSCU | 28 minutes ago

Kenya’s e-courts praised at the UN

By Patrick Vidija | 2 hours ago

Kenya’s e-courts praised at the UN

Kenya’s e-courts praised at the UN

National

By Patrick Vidija | 2 hours ago

President Uhuru's full speech at UN General Assembly

By Uhuru Kenyatta | 4 hours ago

President Uhuru's full speech at UN General Assembly

President Uhuru's full speech at UN General Assembly

National

By Uhuru Kenyatta | 4 hours ago

Uhuru praises CBC at the United Nations

By Patrick Vidija | 6 hours ago

Uhuru praises CBC at the United Nations

Uhuru praises CBC at the United Nations

National

By Patrick Vidija | 6 hours ago

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COUNTIES

One killed in fresh Laikipia attacks

The man was grazing the animals nearby when over 20 armed bandits attacked.

By James Munyeki | 3 hours ago

One killed in fresh Laikipia attacks

By James Munyeki | 3 hours ago

DCI hunting driver in marijuana car chase

By Betty Njeru | 4 hours ago

Lake Victoria tragedy: Eight bodies retrieved as search enters day three

By James Omoro | 6 hours ago

Woman fakes kidnapping to make money from husband

By Mireri Junior | 6 hours ago

Blast kills two children in Isiolo, ex-councillor shot dead

By Ali Abdi | 7 hours ago

Blow as Nakuru doctor who would have shed light on two murders dies

By Kennedy Gachuhi | 16 hours ago

DPP against release of officers in Kianjokoma brothers' killing

By Paul Ogemba | 16 hours ago

Ringa Boys High School students stranded as dormitory is burnt down

By James Omoro | 16 hours ago

Kajiado Governor Ole Lenku blames audit queries on former top officials

By Grace Ng'ang'a | 16 hours ago

Police deny link to disappearance of Kitale businessman

By Obare Osinde | 16 hours ago

George Natembeya faults leaders for ignoring plight of the locals

By Obare Osinde | 16 hours ago

Nakuru doctor suspected of killing his two children dies in hospital

By Kennedy Gachuhi | 1 day ago

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BUSINESS

MPs reject Treasury’s plan for new fund to repay costly loans

NEWS

Lawmakers have rejected a Bill by the National Treasury to create a special fund that was supposed to help the government repay expensive loans..

By Dominic Omondi | 8 hours ago

How speculation and illegal money have heated up property prices

REAL ESTATE

An acre of land that was going for well under Sh20 million was advertised for sale at Sh40 million, an instant 100 per cent increase in price.

By Peter Theuri | 9 hours ago

What it takes to own a decent house at minimal cost and time

REAL ESTATE

By Susan Mucheke | 16 hours ago

Cash-strapped Kenyans getting nutritious relief from matumbo

BUSINESS

By Dominic Omondi | 1 day ago

Techie who founded start-up with Sh3,000

ENTERPRISE

By Brian George | 1 day ago

Decisions that saved Kenyan firms from Covid-19 collapse

ENTERPRISE

By Frankline Sunday and Peter Theuri | 1 day ago

Why social media is your brand’s best marketer

ENTERPRISE

By Graham Kajilwa | 1 day ago

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OPINION

Save universities from piling financial woes

By Editorial | 16 hours ago

Save universities from piling financial woes

Plan to register as a voter

By Editorial | 16 hours ago

Plan to register as a voter

Successful health interventions need community engagement

By Elizabeth Ntonjira | 16 hours ago

Successful health interventions need community engagement

Blunt over-regulation will run media out of town

By Victor Bwire | 16 hours ago

Blunt over-regulation will run media out of town

Ruto should atone for his political sins before his reunion with president

By Sam Kimani | 16 hours ago

Ruto should atone for his political sins before his reunion with president

CARTOONS

Mbowe in Tanzania's court

Mbowe in Tanzania's court

By Gado | 22 hours ago

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COLUMNISTS

By Elias Mokua | 16 hours ago

Make syllabus more relevant to end unemployment nightmare

By Macharia Munene | 3 days ago

Seats of political and spiritual power are close to each other by design

By Andrew Kipkemboi | 3 days ago

Don’t fall for politicians tricks, your destiny is in your hands

Letter from New City, Nyeri County

By XN Iraki | 4 days ago

POLITICS

KANU to name presidential candidate next Thursday

The party’s Secretary-General Nick Salat said they will unveil their presidential candidate in the upcoming Annual General Meeting

By Winfrey Owino | 1 hour ago

By Winfrey Owino | 1 hour ago

POLITICS

KANU delegates endorse Gideon Moi for presidency

Kanu delegates have endorsed national chairman Gideon Moi to run for the presidency in next year’s elections.

By Patrick Beja | 16 hours ago

POLITICS

Democratic Party delegates resolve to back Speaker Justin Muturi’s State House bid

By Ndungu Gachane | 16 hours ago

POLITICS

Waiguru dumps Uhuru party for DP Ruto’s UDA

By Josphat Thiongo, Nairobi, and Jane Mugambi | 16 hours ago

POLITICS

Blow to Moses Wetang'ula as ally declares support for Ruto

Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang’ula suffered a setback after his ally declared support for Deputy President William Ruto's 2022 presidential bid.

By Micah Sali | 16 hours ago

By Micah Sali | 16 hours ago

Nick Salat: KANU to front a presidential candidate for the 2022 general elections

VIDEO

Nick Salat: KANU to front a presidential candidate for the 2022 general elections

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VIDEO

Wycliffe Oparanya: Sugar cartels are frustrating Mumias Sugar revival

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VIDEO

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Wazazi walio na watoto wasioskia wanadai kupia changamoto nchini Kenya

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SPORTS

Zarika encourages young boxers to take to the ring

By Ochieng Oyugi | 4 hours ago

Zarika encourages young boxers to take to the ring

Achieng, the Angel of war, ready for battle

By Ochieng Oyugi | 5 hours ago

Achieng, the Angel of war, ready for battle

Kenya registers mixed results in military championships

By Ben Ahenda | 7 hours ago

Kenya registers mixed results in military championships

Team trains with Brazil deaflympics in sight

By Ochieng Oyugi | 8 hours ago

Team trains with Brazil deaflympics in sight

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

The truth behind viral ‘Raila’ witchdoctor picture

The truth behind viral ‘Raila’ witchdoctor picture

By Allan Mungai | 4 hours ago

How Aden Duale forced 8 per cent VAT pill down MPs’ throats

How Aden Duale forced 8 per cent VAT pill down MPs’ throats

By Nzau Musau | 7 hours ago

Man returns home after 47 years, annoyed to find his two wives remarried

Man returns home after 47 years, annoyed to find his two wives remarried

Man returns home after 47 years, annoyed to find his two wives remarried

Oyuka’s wives, companionless and lonely, decided to remarry shortly after he deserted them in 1974.

By Bernard Lusigi | 2 hours ago

How crafty traders played tricks on Wanga great chief

How crafty traders played tricks on Wanga great chief

By Amos Kareithi | 8 hours ago

MPs reject Treasury’s plan for new fund to repay costly loans

MPs reject Treasury’s plan for new fund to repay costly loans

By Dominic Omondi | 8 hours ago

PODCASTS

Sepetuko Podcast; Ughali wa mafuta; Bunge latoa kauli za ndumakuwili

Sepetuko Podcast; Kejeli za wanasiasa wa Mt Kenya

Sepetuko Podcast; Kuelimika ni kutohusika ufisadi na wizi

Sepetuko Podcast; Sakata ya Rio-Utumbili unaoathiri ushujaa michezoni

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PICTURE POWER

Ofafa Jericho school fire

Ofafa Jericho school fire

23 ^rd September 2021

Dhow race at Shela Beach, Lamu island

Dhow race at Shela Beach, Lamu island

19 ^th September 2021

Living on a prayer at Nyambera dumping site, Kisii

Living on a prayer at Nyambera dumping site, Kisii

18 ^th September 2021

Women beating stereotypes one brick at a time

Women beating stereotypes one brick at a time

17 ^th September 2021

Deaflympics qualifiers

Deaflympics qualifiers

16 ^th September 2021

Consecration of Rose Okeno as Butere Diocese Bishop

Consecration of Rose Okeno as Butere Diocese Bishop

12 ^th September 2021

Laikipia insecurity

Laikipia insecurity

10 ^th September 2021

President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid in Kenya

President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid in Kenya

10 ^th September 2021

RIP Orie Rogo Manduli: An ode to the undisputed Queen of the Headgear

RIP Orie Rogo Manduli: An ode to the undisputed Queen of the Headgear

09 ^th September 2021

Perilous journey: How some daring Kenyans commute

Perilous journey: How some daring Kenyans commute

04 ^th September 2021

Feeding the king of the jungle

Feeding the king of the jungle

03 ^rd September 2021

A day in the life of a journalist

A day in the life of a journalist

02 ^nd September 2021

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WORLD

Sudan's military criticizes civilian politicians after coup attempt

By Reuters | 3 hours ago

Sudan's military criticizes civilian politicians after coup attempt

Developing nations' plea to world's wealthy at UN: stop vaccine hoarding

By Reuters | 5 hours ago

Developing nations' plea to world's wealthy at UN: stop vaccine hoarding

India rejects OIC remarks on Jammu and Kashmir

By Standard Reporter | 5 hours ago

India rejects OIC remarks on Jammu and Kashmir

Uganda to scale up vaccination, relaxes some Covid-19 restrictions

By Winfrey Owino | 6 hours ago

Uganda to scale up vaccination, relaxes some Covid-19 restrictions

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FACT CHECK

‘It’s untrue Nakuru doctor’s wife wanted to fly abroad and leave family behind’

‘It’s untrue Nakuru doctor’s wife wanted to fly abroad and leave family behind’

Bodies of James Gakara’s two children, a girl (5) and a boy (3), were taken to the Nakuru Level 5 Hospital morgue.

By Brian Okoth | 1 day ago

FALSE: Transporting gas cylinder on motorbike will not cause explosion

By Patrick Vidija | 6 days ago

Why fuel lands in Kenya at Sh60 but is being sold at over Sh130

By Winfrey Owino | 6 days ago

The best vaccine is that which is readily available, experts tell hesitant Kenyans

By Mercy Kahenda | 8 days ago

Viral picture of woman hanging precariously on fence not Omanga’s

By Mireri Junior | 14 days ago

Bitcoin: Its working, advantages and disadvantages

By Patrick Vidija | 15 days ago

Malnutrition could interfere with vaccination in drought-hit areas

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mercy Kahenda | 7 hours ago

Over two million vaccinated, majority await second jab

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Winfrey Owino | 21 hours ago

Good news as ministry receives child-friendly ARVs

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Chebet Birir | 1 day ago

Vaccine boosts protection after recovery from Covid-19

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mercy Kahenda | 1 day ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

Kenyan musical collabos we’d like to see

By Boniface Mithika | 37 minutes ago

Kenyan musical collabos we’d like to see

DJ Evolve’s mother Mary Hongo dies

By Winfrey Owino | 46 minutes ago

DJ Evolve’s mother Mary Hongo dies

Xenia Manasseh, Bensoul among Kenyan artistes nominated for AFRIMA 2021

By Alfayo Onyango | 55 minutes ago

Xenia Manasseh, Bensoul among Kenyan artistes nominated for AFRIMA 2021

KFCB bans gay film ‘I am Samuel’, terms it blasphemous

By Fay Ngina | 2 hours ago

KFCB bans gay film ‘I am Samuel’, terms it blasphemous

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THE NAIROBIAN

My hubby still wears cheap ‘Y’ front underwear

My hubby still wears cheap ‘Y’ front underwear

By The Nairobian Digital | 6 hours ago

How to tell Nai chics by their hoods

How to tell Nai chics by their hoods

By The Nairobian Reporter | 10 hours ago

Things men do in bed that women dislike

Things men do in bed that women dislike

TEN THINGS

By The Nairobian Reporter | 22 hours ago

New mobile games help bring social, environmental change

New mobile games help bring social, environmental change

CITYBIZ

By Brian Guserwa | 1 day ago

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FARM KENYA

Drought-hit counties receive livestock feeds to cope

Drought-hit counties receive livestock feeds to cope

By Jeniffer Anyango | 21 hours ago

Agricultural subsidies lead to climate change and poor health, UN report warns

By Peter Muiruri | 1 day ago

Diseases affecting cows reproductive parts

By Dr Othieno Joseph | 3 days ago

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EVE WOMAN

#FashionTips: Six easy ways to elevate your personal style

By Lolita Bunde | 2 hours ago

#FashionTips: Six easy ways to elevate your personal style

Reasons why you need to add bananas to your diet

By Lolita Bunde | 4 hours ago

Reasons why you need to add bananas to your diet

How to get the best out of your mascara

By Esther Dianah | 5 hours ago

How to get the best out of your mascara

How to shave Miss V the right way

By Esther Dianah | 6 hours ago

How to shave Miss V the right way