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Cash-strapped Kenyans getting nutritious relief from matumbo

Business

“Matumbo ni nyama.” This is a street proverb that likens matumbo (offal) to meat. Matumbo, it seems, offers the millions of poor Kenyans who cannot afford highly priced beef or goat meat...
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By Dominic Omondi | 2 minutes ago

Cash-strapped Kenyans getting nutritious relief from matumbo

30-day mass voter registration to start on October 14, IEBC says

National

30-day mass voter registration to start on October 14, IEBC says

By Betty Njeru | 50 minutes ago

We’re broke, Moi University now admits

Rift Valley

We’re broke, Moi University now admits

By Peter Odhiambo | 1 hour ago

Nakuru doctor suspected of killing his children dies

Rift Valley

By Betty Njeru | 3 hours ago

End of an era as Double M buses face auctioneer's hammer

Business

By Dominic Omondi | 4 hours ago

State seeks powers to snoop on suspected money launderers

News

By Frankline Sunday | 4 hours ago

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Evewoman

By Beldeen Waliaula | 2 hours ago

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LATEST

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

By Peter Muiruri | 28 minutes ago

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Five killed, 50 injured in Burundi grenade blasts

By Reuters | 31 minutes ago

Five killed, 50 injured in Burundi grenade blasts

India provides US with evidence about Pakistan-backed groups- report

By Standard Reporter | 31 minutes ago

India provides US with evidence about Pakistan-backed groups- report

Techie who founded start-up with Sh3,000

By Brian George | 52 minutes ago

Techie who founded start-up with Sh3,000

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NATIONAL

Kimemia lifts the lid on Deep State and its influence in polls

By Brian Otieno and Judah Ben-Hur | 7 hours ago

Kimemia lifts the lid on Deep State and its influence in polls

Kimemia lifts the lid on Deep State and its influence in polls

National

By Brian Otieno and Judah Ben-Hur | 7 hours ago

Speakers who were consigned to political dustbins

By Amos Kareithi | 13 hours ago

Speakers who were consigned to political dustbins

Speakers who were consigned to political dustbins

National

By Amos Kareithi | 13 hours ago

Fuel price row exposes MPs for double speak

By Moses Nyamori | 13 hours ago

Fuel price row exposes MPs for double speak

Fuel price row exposes MPs for double speak

National

By Moses Nyamori | 13 hours ago

Good news as ministry receives child-friendly ARVs

By Chebet Birir | 13 hours ago

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Good news as ministry receives child-friendly ARVs

National

By Chebet Birir | 13 hours ago

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COUNTIES

Mololine matatu founder who rose from a tout to a millionaire

Mololine Services has an entire chapter to itself thanks to its creative and visionary founder millionaire businessman, Kibera Muchai.

By Kennedy Gachuhi | 4 hours ago

Mololine matatu founder who rose from a tout to a millionaire

By Kennedy Gachuhi | 4 hours ago

Man held over terrorism link to remain in custody

By Collins Kweyu | 5 hours ago

Leaders set out to shore up voter numbers in Nyanza and Western

By Standard Team | 5 hours ago

Truck drivers and their crew drive bustling day-and-night service economy in Kanduyi

By Alex Chagema | 6 hours ago

Kimemia denies interfering in affairs of assembly

By James Munyeki | 6 hours ago

Road that has been an election pledge since 1979 almost complete

By Fidelis Kabunyi | 13 hours ago

Contractor set to open closed sections under construction on Mombasa Road

By Jacob Ng'etich | 13 hours ago

Woman who ran over and killed baby jailed for one year

By Renson Mnyamwezi | 13 hours ago

Two arrested in Mathare for kidnapping six-year-old

By Winfrey Owino | 17 hours ago

Two drown, six missing as boat capsizes in Lake Victoria

By James Omoro | 18 hours ago

Court stops release of Sh2 billion to Wajir County over leadership wrangles

By Jacob Ng'etich | 20 hours ago

When a few beers later, truck driver forgot about his human cargo

By Stephen Nzioka | 21 hours ago

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BUSINESS

Techie who founded start-up with Sh3,000

ENTERPRISE

Running a tech business is not as easy as it may sound. .

By Brian George | 52 minutes ago

Decisions that saved Kenyan firms from Covid-19 collapse

ENTERPRISE

The Covid-19 pandemic landed on our shores to find businesses that were already reeling from a difficult operating environment..

By Frankline Sunday and Peter Theuri | 1 hour ago

How retired couple built a business empire in a Siaya village

ENTERPRISE

By Isaiah Gwengi | 4 hours ago

State projects push up cement consumption

BUSINESS

By Dominic Omondi | 4 hours ago

Sweet profits from bees made me quit a stable government job

ENTERPRISE

By Nanjinia Wamuswa | 4 hours ago

How you can turn free into profit

ENTERPRISE

By Pauline Muindi | 6 hours ago

Equity wins Sh800m tax dispute against KRA

NEWS

By Kamau Muthoni | 13 hours ago

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OPINION

Why taxes are not about to be reduced

By Leonard Khafafa | 7 hours ago

Why taxes are not about to be reduced

MPs should save Kenyans from high fuel prices

By Editorial | 13 hours ago

MPs should save Kenyans from high fuel prices

End smuggling of sugar

By Editorial | 13 hours ago

End smuggling of sugar

Britain will continue working with Kenya, region to weaken terrorism

By Jane Marriott | 13 hours ago

Britain will continue working with Kenya, region to weaken terrorism

Research will enhance fight against gender-based violence

By Prof Grace Wamue-Ngare | 13 hours ago

Research will enhance fight against gender-based violence

CARTOONS

Leaving nothing to chance

Leaving nothing to chance

Leaving nothing to chance

By Harry | 20 hours ago

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COLUMNISTS

By Macharia Munene | 2 days ago

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

By Andrew Kipkemboi | 2 days ago

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

By XN Iraki | 3 days ago

Letter from New City, Nyeri County

Raila can help the other politicians beat Ruto by not going for presidency

By Michael Ndonye | 3 days ago

POLITICS

Ruto and Raila trade barbs over flagship projects in hunt for votes

Deputy President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga traded barbs as each took credit for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

By Stephen Nzioka and Julius Chepkwony | 13 hours ago

By Stephen Nzioka and Julius Chepkwony | 13 hours ago

POLITICS

Wetangula ally MP Majimbo declares support for DP Ruto

Senator Moses Wetang’ula ally Majimbo Kalasinga ditches him for Deputy President William Ruto.

By Micah Sali | 21 hours ago

POLITICS

Kindiki says no to governors, MCAs Sh3.4 billion pension plan

By Josphat Thiong'o | 21 hours ago

POLITICS

Ruto criticises Raila’s politics

By Betty Njeru | 1 day ago

POLITICS

Political debts return to haunt Uhuru as succession race hots up

The President promised to back Ruto’s presidential bid but this pledge is in limbo after their bitter fallout.

By Jacob Ngetich | 1 day ago

By Jacob Ngetich | 1 day ago

Kikosi cha polisi kimeanzisha msako wa pombe haramu na magenge haramu Mombasa

VIDEO

Kikosi cha polisi kimeanzisha msako wa pombe haramu na magenge haramu Mombasa

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VIDEO

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VIDEO

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SPORTS

The fall and rise of Kenyan cricket

By Ochieng Oyugi | 1 hour ago

The fall and rise of Kenyan cricket

Inter go top with comeback win at Fiorentina

By Reuters | 4 hours ago

Inter go top with comeback win at Fiorentina

Egypt and Senegal through to semis as Libya finish seventh

By Ochieng Oyugi | 6 hours ago

Egypt and Senegal through to semis as Libya finish seventh

Athletics legend Henry Rono: Why I’m not a role model

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Athletics legend Henry Rono: Why I’m not a role model

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Decisions that saved Kenyan firms from Covid-19 collapse

Decisions that saved Kenyan firms from Covid-19 collapse

By Frankline Sunday and Peter Theuri | 1 hour ago

State seeks powers to snoop on suspected money launderers

State seeks powers to snoop on suspected money launderers

By Frankline Sunday | 4 hours ago

Cash-strapped Kenyans getting nutritious relief from matumbo

Cash-strapped Kenyans getting nutritious relief from matumbo

Cash-strapped Kenyans getting nutritious relief from matumbo

Dish is favoured for its low price and as a healthier alternative to red meat. Official data show it is the food item whose price has risen highest.

By Dominic Omondi | 2 minutes ago

End of an era as Double M buses face auctioneer's hammer

End of an era as Double M buses face auctioneer's hammer

By Dominic Omondi | 4 hours ago

Sweet profits from bees made me quit a stable government job

Sweet profits from bees made me quit a stable government job

By Nanjinia Wamuswa | 4 hours ago

PODCASTS

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

Sepetuko Podcast; Ughali wa mafuta-Serikali isiyomjali raia

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PICTURE POWER

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

How Bajuni men have taken love to a new level

How Bajuni men have taken love to a new level

27 ^th August 2021

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WORLD

Five killed, 50 injured in Burundi grenade blasts

By Reuters | 31 minutes ago

Five killed, 50 injured in Burundi grenade blasts

India provides US with evidence about Pakistan-backed groups- report

By Standard Reporter | 31 minutes ago

India provides US with evidence about Pakistan-backed groups- report

UN in dilemma as the Taliban request to address general assembly

By Patrick Vidija | 1 hour ago

UN in dilemma as the Taliban request to address general assembly

Sudan says coup thwarted, accuses Bashir loyalists

By Reuters | 4 hours ago

Sudan says coup thwarted, accuses Bashir loyalists

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FACT CHECK

FALSE: Transporting gas cylinder on motorbike will not cause explosion

FALSE: Transporting gas cylinder on motorbike will not cause explosion

An online post claiming that if a gas cylinder is transported on a motorbike would explode upon usage is false.

By Patrick Vidija | 5 days ago

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

By Winfrey Owino | 5 days ago

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

By Mercy Kahenda | 7 days ago

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

By Mireri Junior | 12 days ago

Bitcoin: Its working, advantages and disadvantages

By Patrick Vidija | 14 days ago

Inside DP William Ruto’s security detail

By Betty Njeru | 21 days ago

Vaccine boosts protection after recovery from Covid-19

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mercy Kahenda | 13 hours ago

Don’t judge me! 52-year-old woman explains why she chose a sperm donor

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Beldeen Waliaula | 19 hours ago

Good laws set up to boost fishing, but policies are yet to take effect

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Protus Onyango | 1 day ago

Kenya records six deaths, 113 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mireri Junior | 1 day ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

Mr Seed explains why ‘Black Child’ cost Sh5m

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Mr Seed explains why ‘Black Child’ cost Sh5m

R. Kelly trial nears end as singer's lawyers defend against sex abuse claims

By Reuters | 3 hours ago

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Juliani hits out at cyberbullies

By Kirsten Kanja | 1 day ago

Juliani hits out at cyberbullies

Jacque Maribe opens up on miscarriages before getting son

By Davis Muli | 1 day ago

Jacque Maribe opens up on miscarriages before getting son

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THE NAIROBIAN

New mobile games help bring social, environmental change

New mobile games help bring social, environmental change

By Brian Guserwa | 3 hours ago

Man arraigned for allegedly stealing lover’s phone at night

Man arraigned for allegedly stealing lover’s phone at night

By Lilian Chepkoech | 6 hours ago

Church is a playground for childish politicians

Church is a playground for childish politicians

BLOGS

By Cosmas Butunyi | 19 hours ago

Parenting is not a PR exercise: Instill discipline

Parenting is not a PR exercise: Instill discipline

BLOGS

By Ainea Bolingo | 21 hours ago

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FARM KENYA

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

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

By Peter Muiruri | 28 minutes ago

Diseases affecting cows reproductive parts

By Dr Othieno Joseph | 2 days ago

How to make more cash with goodies from peanuts

By Jennifer Anyango | 2 days ago

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EVE WOMAN

Five types of bags every lady should own

By Esther Dianah | 1 hour ago

Five types of bags every lady should own

Is your partner content in the bedroom?

By Esther Dianah | 1 hour ago

Is your partner content in the bedroom?

Confessions: Why am I always so convinced I’ll make a fool of myself?

By Chris Hart | 2 hours ago

Confessions: Why am I always so convinced I’ll make a fool of myself?

Why your man is scared to get between the sheets with you

By Beldeen Waliaula | 2 hours ago

Why your man is scared to get between the sheets with you