Big win for estranged Simba Corp billionaire’s heir at last

Financial Standard

A father’s love is all Alnashir Popat ever wanted, but he never got it while the senior Popat was alive. But last week, Alnashir finally felt a semblance of the fatherly love he yearned for, courtesy of the courts in a precedent-setting ruling. It was a long com...
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Big win for estranged Simba Corp billionaire’s heir at last

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Why serial killer Masten Wanjala could be buried at a river bank

By Micah Sali | 1 hour ago

Confirmed! No more drab M-Pesa messages

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By Peter Theuri | 3 hours ago

Guards detained for seven days over death of teenage boy at Komothai Girls

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Lamu Senator Anwar Loitiptip granted Sh500,000 bail as police probe gun drama

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Troubled senator used mother’s ambulance to campaign

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State, IEBC must avert apathy in 2022 polls

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Let's address threats to food security

By Dr Dennis Rangi | 25 minutes ago

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KPA dominate KBF Premier League action

By Washington Onyango | 46 minutes ago

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NATIONAL

Probe threats against judges, ICJ tells state agencies

By Mireri Junior | 3 hours ago

Probe threats against judges, ICJ tells state agencies

Probe threats against judges, ICJ tells state agencies

National

By Mireri Junior | 3 hours ago

Havi wants British Army murder suspected surrendered to Kenya

By Winfrey Owino | 5 hours ago

Havi wants British Army murder suspected surrendered to Kenya

Havi wants British Army murder suspected surrendered to Kenya

National

By Winfrey Owino | 5 hours ago

Diaspora athlete Viola Lagat faults women leaders for weak war against GBV

By Winfrey Owino | 7 hours ago

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Diaspora athlete Viola Lagat faults women leaders for weak war against GBV

National

By Winfrey Owino | 7 hours ago

The geopolitics behind Kenya-Somalia maritime border row

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The geopolitics behind Kenya-Somalia maritime border row

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COUNTIES

Supreme Court stops Kananu swearing-in as Nairobi governor

Anne Kananu was set to be sworn-in before Sonko sought the orders from the Supreme Court

By Paul Ogemba | 2 hours ago

Supreme Court stops Kananu swearing-in as Nairobi governor

By Paul Ogemba | 2 hours ago

Why men who hide money from their wives have 'a big problem'

By Muriithi Mugo | 4 hours ago

Former minister’s cows attached over Sh888,000 debt

By Julius Chepkwony | 9 hours ago

NEMA issues stern warning to factories discharging waste into Athi River

By Victor Nzuma | 11 hours ago

Disabled man to be compensated for unfair dismissal by insurance company

By Hudson Gumbihi | 11 hours ago

Relief as court grants counties freedom to outsource medicine and other supplies

By Jackline Inyanji | 11 hours ago

Women: Treat us better to boost tourism

By Philip Mwakio | 11 hours ago

Joho moves to end squatter problems in county, issues title deeds to residents

By Patrick Beja and Philip Mwakio | 20 hours ago

Nairobi wins excellence award for HIV/Aids care

By Rose Mukonyo | 20 hours ago

Tycoon sues House team over Utalii College case

By Joackim Bwana | 20 hours ago

Akamba secondhand tyre dealers making a living from their value addition skills

By Alexander Chagema | 20 hours ago

Machakos man who stabbed wife six times surrenders to police

By Mireri Junior | 1 day ago

Family's agony after body of Covid-19 victim held over Sh3.2m bill

By Phares Mutembei | 1 day ago

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BUSINESS

Flower farms face turbulence as more companies close down

NEWS

Flower farms that have closed shop include Magana, Harvest, James Finlay, Karuturi while others like Oserian scaled-down operations..

By Antony Gitonga | 13 hours ago

Engineers push on with price fixing despite CAK warning

NEWS

EBK is pushing on by issuing a gazette notice inviting the public to give comments on the proposed Engineers Rules, 2021..

By Patrick Alushula | 20 hours ago

No questions over million shilling transactions opens taps for campaign billions

BUSINESS

By Dominic Omondi | 1 day ago

Making decent work a reality for everyone

WORK LIFE

By World Economic Forum | 1 day ago

Kenya's brand value up by 8pc in one year on UK trade deal

BUSINESS

By Wainaina Wambu | 1 day ago

Amid job losses, loyalty wanes as priorities change for most workers

WORK LIFE

By Peter Theuri | 1 day ago

Farmers can help fight climate change, hunger via agroforestry

OPINION

By Joy Kivata | 1 day ago

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OPINION

State, IEBC must avert apathy in 2022 polls

By Godfrey Ombogo | 21 minutes ago

State, IEBC must avert apathy in 2022 polls

Let's address threats to food security

By Dr Dennis Rangi | 25 minutes ago

Let's address threats to food security

Should we use charity to help individuals or the community?

By Suleiman Shahbal | 50 minutes ago

Should we use charity to help individuals or the community?

Crying wolf: Victimhood in Kenyan politics

By Edwin Wanjawa | 1 hour ago

Crying wolf: Victimhood in Kenyan politics

Gurnah's win of the Nobel Prize raises hope for African writers

By Mulang'o Baraza | 23 hours ago

Gurnah's win of the Nobel Prize raises hope for African writers

CARTOONS

Poor IEBC!

Poor IEBC!

By Gado | 8 hours ago

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COLUMNISTS

By Macharia Munene | 13 hours ago

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

By XN Iraki | 1 day ago

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

By Clay Muganda | 1 day ago

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

How verdict on judges puts separation of powers in peril

By Kamotho Waiganjo | 2 days ago

POLITICS

Mudavadi under pressure to join Raila, but trust issues won’t fade

The push is pegged on fact that the two leaders, Mudavadi and Raila, have a common enemy in DP William Ruto.

By Biketi Kikechi | 12 hours ago

By Biketi Kikechi | 12 hours ago

POLITICS

MP, Khalwale differ over calls to support Mudavadi

"Middlemen are shortchanging farmers thus making them get peanuts," said Bonny Khalwale.

By Jackline Inyanji | 1 day ago

POLITICS

Handshake a burden to ODM, says Wanjigi

By Muriithi Mugo | 1 day ago

POLITICS

Kamba community on the right track in succession race, says Wavinya

By Erastus Mulwa | 1 day ago

POLITICS

Five arrested over DP Ruto Busia rally chaos as Matiang’i sends warning

CS Matiang'i directs the police to arrest any politicians sponsoring violence against their opponents

By Mireri Junior | 1 day ago

By Mireri Junior | 1 day ago

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SPORTS

KPA dominate KBF Premier League action

By Washington Onyango | 46 minutes ago

KPA dominate KBF Premier League action

Recent Manchester United managerial departures

By Reuters | 59 minutes ago

Recent Manchester United managerial departures

Virtual Run kicks off Monday for the 18th edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon

By Standard Sports | 1 hour ago

Virtual Run kicks off Monday for the 18th edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon

Pressure mounts on Solskjaer after Liverpool debacle

By Reuters | 2 hours ago

Pressure mounts on Solskjaer after Liverpool debacle

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Big win for estranged Simba Corp billionaire’s heir at last

Big win for estranged Simba Corp billionaire’s heir at last

By Wainaina Wambu | 2 hours ago

Confirmed! No more drab M-Pesa messages

Confirmed! No more drab M-Pesa messages

By Peter Theuri | 3 hours ago

Why serial killer Masten Wanjala could be buried at a river bank

Why serial killer Masten Wanjala could be buried at a river bank

Why serial killer Masten Wanjala could be buried at a river bank

Masten Wanjala's body must be buried in the dead of night in accordance with the traditions and norms of the Bukusu clan.

By Micah Sali | 1 hour ago

Why men who hide money from their wives have 'a big problem'

Why men who hide money from their wives have 'a big problem'

By Muriithi Mugo | 4 hours ago

The geopolitics behind Kenya-Somalia maritime border row

The geopolitics behind Kenya-Somalia maritime border row

By Kamau Ngotho | 10 hours ago

PODCASTS

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PICTURE POWER

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

Aerial views of stadiums in Kenya

Aerial views of stadiums in Kenya

04 ^th October 2021

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WORLD

Senior UN official deems China as important defender of multilateralism

By Xinhua - Sponsored Content | 2 hours ago

Senior UN official deems China as important defender of multilateralism

Sudan military dissolves transitional government in apparent coup

By Reuters | 5 hours ago

Sudan military dissolves transitional government in apparent coup

Sudan's Burhan declares state of emergency, dissolves government

By Reuters | 6 hours ago

Sudan's Burhan declares state of emergency, dissolves government

Nail bomb kills one at restaurant in Uganda

By Reuters | 10 hours ago

Nail bomb kills one at restaurant in Uganda

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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 | 12 days ago

What you should know about Agnes Tirop

By Amos Mabinda | 12 days ago

Utamaduni Day or Huduma Day?

By Jael Mboga | 14 days ago

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

By Jael Mboga | 15 days ago

How secret offshore companies work

By Brian Okoth | 20 days ago

How Joyciline Jepkosgei beat champions in London Marathon

By Winfrey Owino | 22 days ago

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HEALTH & SCIENCE

Government to spend Sh4.7 billion on breast cancer

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Kennedy Gachuhi | 1 hour ago

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

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mireri Junior | 1 hour ago

Kenyans in rural Siaya keener on Covid jabs than urban Kibra

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mercy Kahenda | 2 hours ago

What drinking and smoking pregnant mothers do to their babies

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By Saada Hassan | 12 hours ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

Bar owners propose free beer for Covid jab

By Davis Muli | 2 days ago

Bar owners propose free beer for Covid jab

Prop gun in Alec Baldwin accidental movie set shooting had live rounds, police say

By Reuters | 2 days ago

Prop gun in Alec Baldwin accidental movie set shooting had live rounds, police say

White slip-on shoes flying off shelves thanks to Squid Game

By Reuters | 2 days ago

White slip-on shoes flying off shelves thanks to Squid Game

Vera Sidika: I told my doctor I didn’t want to feel any pain

By Davis Muli | 2 days ago

Vera Sidika: I told my doctor I didn’t want to feel any pain

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THE NAIROBIAN

President Kenyatta must follow up on Pandora leak

President Kenyatta must follow up on Pandora leak

By Kutete Matimbai | 1 hour ago

Troubled senator used mother’s ambulance to campaign

Troubled senator used mother’s ambulance to campaign

By The Nairobian Reporter | 5 hours ago

I make 200K teaching locals, wazungu Swahili - Gilbert Awino

I make 200K teaching locals, wazungu Swahili - Gilbert Awino

By Silas Nyamweya | 7 hours ago

Gloria Muliro ties the knot with pastor, engineer hubby

Gloria Muliro ties the knot with pastor, engineer hubby

ENTERTAINMENT

By Priscilla Kimani | 9 hours ago

Comrades share joy and chapos with orphaned children

Comrades share joy and chapos with orphaned children

NEWS

By Stephen Mburu | 10 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 | 5 hours ago

To milk millions, you need right numbers

By Gardy Chacha | 5 hours ago

Pig farmers form group to reap benefits of economies of scale

By Dr Paul Kang’ethe | 5 hours ago

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EVE WOMAN

Trendsetters: Learn the art of modesty, class and chic with Little Nomad

By Esther Muchene | 2 days ago

Trendsetters: Learn the art of modesty, class and chic with Little Nomad

Japanese beauty secrets you can adopt

By Pauline Muindi | 2 days ago

Japanese beauty secrets you can adopt

The scourge of breast cancer: A survivor's story

By Esther Muchene and Kirsten Kanja | 2 days ago

The scourge of breast cancer: A survivor's story

Chef Sara Ahlberg: Pasta is my superfood

By Rose Kwamboka | 3 days ago

Chef Sara Ahlberg: Pasta is my superfood

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