Is DP Ruto an unassailable frontrunner or mere pacesetter?

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Friday’s mammoth crowds witnessed in his Eldoret town home turf according a hero’s welcome to ODM leader Raila Odinga – o...
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By Oscar Obonyo | 46 minutes ago

Is DP Ruto an unassailable frontrunner or mere pacesetter?

Insurers okay use of liquefied gas as alternative fuel for motorists

Motoring

Insurers okay use of liquefied gas as alternative fuel for motorists

By Graham Kajilwa | 46 minutes ago

Men suffer ‘postpartum depression’ big time

Mental Health

Men suffer ‘postpartum depression’ big time

By Gloria Milimu | 46 minutes ago

Raila pledges to help families of Mau Mau fighters to get land

Politics

By James Wanzala | 46 minutes ago

Man’s handiwork that has driven tempo of Sunday church services

National

By Alexander Chagema | 46 minutes ago

Relief as friends raise Sh16 million to pay Monari's bill

National

By Stanley Ongwae | 46 minutes ago

My family rejected me because I was ugly

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What not to tell the bereaved

By Rosa Agutu | 46 minutes ago

What not to tell the bereaved

Climate crisis triggers depression

By Mactilda Mbenywe | 46 minutes ago

Climate crisis triggers depression

When you feel like a fraud, but you’re not

By Rubie Miseda | 46 minutes ago

When you feel like a fraud, but you’re not

Officials launch UPA party, vow to work with other parties

By Erick Abuga | 46 minutes ago

Officials launch UPA party, vow to work with other parties

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NATIONAL

MPs push for increment of CDF kitty

By Edward Kosut | 46 minutes ago

MPs push for increment of CDF kitty

MPs push for increment of CDF kitty

National

By Edward Kosut | 46 minutes ago

Civil society calls for autonomy in police budgeting to stop ministry’s interference

By Jacinta Mutura | 46 minutes ago

Civil society calls for autonomy in police budgeting to stop ministry’s interference

Civil society calls for autonomy in police budgeting to stop ministry’s interference

National

By Jacinta Mutura | 46 minutes ago

Civil society groups move to court over revocation of campaign spending limits

By Grace Ng'ang'a | 8 hours ago

Civil society groups move to court over revocation of campaign spending limits

Civil society groups move to court over revocation of campaign spending limits

National

By Grace Ng'ang'a | 8 hours ago

President Kenyatta mourns veteran State House photographer Henry Muriithi Nyaga

By PSCU | 13 hours ago

President Kenyatta mourns veteran State House photographer Henry Muriithi Nyaga

President Kenyatta mourns veteran State House photographer Henry Muriithi Nyaga

National

By PSCU | 13 hours ago

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COUNTIES

Over 40 dairy goats die after being vaccinated

The vaccination drive was rolled out by the county government in September and October.

By Nathan Ochunge | 46 minutes ago

Over 40 dairy goats die after being vaccinated

By Nathan Ochunge | 46 minutes ago

Bandits attack, kill Kerio Valley’s multi-million fruit farming mentor

By Stephen Rutto | 46 minutes ago

Former James Finlay tea workers move to Scottish court over injuries

By Nikko Tanui | 46 minutes ago

Villager's shock as man’s mutilated body found dumped in river

By Jane Mugambi | 5 hours ago

Four grannies lynched over witchcraft claims

By Erick Abuga | 6 hours ago

Governor Anne Waiguru got 300 cards for Mashujaa Day, says PS Karanja Kibicho

By Jane Mugambi | 6 hours ago

Kaaga farmers asked to pay more for plots

By Boniface Gikandi | 6 hours ago

Third building collapses in Kiambu in two months

By Fidelis Kabunyi | 7 hours ago

County completes GBV rescue centre building

By Phares Mutembei | 7 hours ago

Maritime Wages Council formation to rekindle hopes of seafarers

By Philip Mwakio | 8 hours ago

Maasai pastoralists in Narok diversify from traditional livelihood activities

By Robert Kiplagat | 8 hours ago

Nine-storey building collapses in Kiambu [Photos]

By Fidelis Kabunyi | 10 hours ago

It is time to lift Covid curfew, Mudavadi tells Uhuru

By Jael Mboga | 11 hours ago

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BUSINESS

Agriculture sector yet to fully recover from Covid-19 effects

NEWS

EAFF predicted that food export from Africa would rise from Sh4.4 trillion to Sh11 trillion in the next ten years..

By Antony Gitonga | 8 hours ago

Counties splashed Sh12.3b on travel during lockdown

BUSINESS

Expenditure by executives and MCAs was strange at a time of global restrictions to contain pandemic as Controller of Budget says high costs are waste..

By Frankline Sunday | 18 hours ago

How to find the best work-life balance for self

WORK LIFE

By World Economic Forum | 1 day ago

Five steps to staff well-being when building a healthy workplace

WORK LIFE

By World Economic Forum | 1 day ago

Opportunities galore for SMEs under key Africa trade deal

OPINION

By Leah Nduati | 1 day ago

Tourism industry upbeat ahead of Christmas peak

BUSINESS

By Brenda Kerubo | 1 day ago

MPs give Treasury six months to table debt cut proposals

NEWS

By Graham Kajilwa | 1 day ago

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OPINION

Aspirants should focus on issue-based politics

By Editorial | 3 hours ago

Aspirants should focus on issue-based politics

IEBC should review voter education curriculum

By Wilson Sossion | 5 hours ago

IEBC should review voter education curriculum

We must empower the girl to achieve a sustainable future

By Godfrey Ombogo | 6 hours ago

We must empower the girl to achieve a sustainable future

Western won’t be a swing vote in State House race

By Okwaro Oscar Plato | 15 hours ago

Western won’t be a swing vote in State House race

Kenya must step up bid to help smokers quit the killer habit

By Okanga Nashon | 15 hours ago

Kenya must step up bid to help smokers quit the killer habit

CARTOONS

2022 Surviror Series

2022 Surviror Series

By Harrison Muriuki | 1 day ago

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COLUMNISTS

By Andrew Kipkemboi | 5 hours ago

Kenya’s march forward possible only if we refuse leaders selling us fear

By Clay Muganda | 18 hours ago

Big promises presidential aspirants have made will mean higher taxes so no need to celebrate

By Clay Muganda | 1 day ago

Nick can kill even tourism, he needs to be ignored for football to grow

Varsity funding: Who will bell the cat?

By XN Iraki | 1 day ago

POLITICS

Officials launch UPA party, vow to work with other parties

Party chairman, Eliki Tom Musamali, said UPA aspires to strengthen the new era of national responsibility.

By Erick Abuga | 46 minutes ago

By Erick Abuga | 46 minutes ago

POLITICS

Justin Muturi: Mt Kenya can still produce the fifth president in next year's elections

In reference to Raila's promise to offer Sh6,000 to jobless youths, the Speaker said such tokens won't provide long term solution to eradicate poverty

By Standard Reporter | 5 hours ago

POLITICS

Murang’a leaders endorse Peter Kenneth to deputise Raila Odinga

By Boniface Gikandi | 6 hours ago

POLITICS

Jimi Wanjigi says Raila Odinga's Sh6,000 monthly stipend is unrealistic

By Jane Mugambi | 6 hours ago

POLITICS

Raila feted in colourful city event for promoting unity, democracy

Raila coy on whether he would contest next year, saying his immediate priority was uniting the country

By Allan Mungai | 7 hours ago

By Allan Mungai | 7 hours ago

Race for numbers as leaders intensify campaigns,is degree requirement necessary for good leadership?

VIDEO

Race for numbers as leaders intensify campaigns,is degree requirement necessary for good leadership?

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VIDEO

Kenya wins three medals at the inaugural Africa Duathlon championship

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VIDEO

FKF troubles: Football stakeholders demand thoroughness in FKF investigations

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VIDEO

Wazito overpowered: FKF PL results

2 hours ago

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SPORTS

Kenyans dominant in marathon once again

By Stephen Rutto | 46 minutes ago

Kenyans dominant in marathon once again

Kane ends goal drought as Spurs beat Newcastle

By Reuters | 3 hours ago

Kane ends goal drought as Spurs beat Newcastle

Man United can bounce back from adversity, says Matic

By Reuters | 4 hours ago

Man United can bounce back from adversity, says Matic

Homeboyz edge Wazito to keep tabs with leaders Bandari

By Washington Onyango | 4 hours ago

Homeboyz edge Wazito to keep tabs with leaders Bandari

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Insurers okay use of liquefied gas as alternative fuel for motorists

Insurers okay use of liquefied gas as alternative fuel for motorists

By Graham Kajilwa | 46 minutes ago

Men suffer ‘postpartum depression’ big time

Men suffer ‘postpartum depression’ big time

By Gloria Milimu | 46 minutes ago

Is DP Ruto an unassailable frontrunner or mere pacesetter?

Is DP Ruto an unassailable frontrunner or mere pacesetter?

Is DP Ruto an unassailable frontrunner or mere pacesetter?

Deputy President’s rising popularity in western region attributed to certain politicians possibly being on his payroll.

By Oscar Obonyo | 46 minutes ago

Man’s handiwork that has driven tempo of Sunday church services

Man’s handiwork that has driven tempo of Sunday church services

By Alexander Chagema | 46 minutes ago

Will Waiguru listen to her heart or many voices of supporters?

Will Waiguru listen to her heart or many voices of supporters?

By Ndungu Gachane | 12 hours ago

PODCASTS

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

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PICTURE POWER

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

Aerial views of stadiums in Kenya

Aerial views of stadiums in Kenya

04 ^th October 2021

Probox: Kenya’s 'beast of burden'

Probox: Kenya’s 'beast of burden'

02 ^nd October 2021

Chapatis: What it takes to feed Nakuru GK inmates

Chapatis: What it takes to feed Nakuru GK inmates

01 ^st October 2021

KANU National Delegates Conference

KANU National Delegates Conference

30 ^th September 2021

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WORLD

Sudan protest calls for military coup as political crisis deepens

By Reuters | 12 hours ago

Sudan protest calls for military coup as political crisis deepens

Former U.S. President Clinton making progress, to be discharged Sunday

By Reuters and Winfrey Owino | 12 hours ago

Former U.S. President Clinton making progress, to be discharged Sunday

NEVs gaining popularity among China's young generation

By Xinhua - Sponsored Content | 2 days ago

NEVs gaining popularity among China's young generation

British MP dies following horrific knife attack in Essex church

By Mirror | 2 days ago

British MP dies following horrific knife attack in Essex church

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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 | 4 days ago

What you should know about Agnes Tirop

By Amos Mabinda | 4 days ago

Utamaduni Day or Huduma Day?

By Jael Mboga | 6 days ago

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

By Jael Mboga | 7 days ago

How secret offshore companies work

By Brian Okoth | 12 days ago

How Joyciline Jepkosgei beat champions in London Marathon

By Winfrey Owino | 14 days ago

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HEALTH & SCIENCE

Men suffer ‘postpartum depression’ big time

MENTAL HEALTH

By Gloria Milimu | 46 minutes ago

What not to tell the bereaved

MENTAL HEALTH

By Rosa Agutu | 46 minutes ago

Climate crisis triggers depression

MENTAL HEALTH

By Mactilda Mbenywe | 46 minutes ago

When you feel like a fraud, but you’re not

MENTAL HEALTH

By Rubie Miseda | 46 minutes ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

MP to Daddy Owen: Move on from your ex

By Kirsten Kanja | 7 hours ago

MP to Daddy Owen: Move on from your ex

Bengatronics set to release cultural album

By Boniface Mithika | 9 hours ago

Bengatronics set to release cultural album

Tsavo West; Rich in animals and history

By Tony Mochama | 9 hours ago

Tsavo West; Rich in animals and history

Lillian Gogo: Why I took my PhD to the village

By Jacqueline Mahugu | 10 hours ago

Lillian Gogo: Why I took my PhD to the village

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THE NAIROBIAN

Photography is more than pointing and clicking a camera- artist

Photography is more than pointing and clicking a camera- artist

By Jael Musumba | 5 hours ago

My family rejected me because I was ugly

My family rejected me because I was ugly

By Jael Musumba | 8 hours ago

How stray bullet killed man’s dream of being a rich pilot

How stray bullet killed man’s dream of being a rich pilot

By Nathan Ochunge | 10 hours ago

Bishops who prayed for UhuRuto in 2013 baffled by their fallout

Bishops who prayed for UhuRuto in 2013 baffled by their fallout

POLITICS

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh | 11 hours ago

Don’t let the past stand in the way of your future success

Don’t let the past stand in the way of your future success

BLOGS

By Bishop David Muriithi | 12 hours ago

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FARM KENYA

Some strategies to help you minimize expenditure on feeds

Some strategies to help you minimize expenditure on feeds

By Dr. Othieno Joseph | 10 hours ago

Thriving model farm charms Wajir residents

By James Wanzala | 10 hours ago

Agriculture sector yet to fully recover from Covid effects

By Antony Gitonga | 10 hours ago

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EVE WOMAN

Easy recipe: Soft, coconutty mahamri

By Chef Ali Mandhry | 12 hours ago

Easy recipe: Soft, coconutty mahamri

To change people’s lives is what fuels me to run

By Jacqueline Mahugu | 12 hours ago

To change people’s lives is what fuels me to run

Lilian Gogo: I went back to the village to serve

By Jacqueline Mahugu | 12 hours ago

Lilian Gogo: I went back to the village to serve

Mental health: You can find joy in sad times

By Anne Mukei | 12 hours ago

Mental health: You can find joy in sad times

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