Grand reception for Raila as he storms Ruto’s Eldoret backyard

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Business came to a standstill in Eldoret yesterday as residents turned up in large numbers to welcome ODM leader Raila Odinga when made a grand entry into Deputy President William Ruto’s home town. The former premier appears to have launched a massive campaign ...
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By Stephen Rutto | 2 hours ago

Grand reception for Raila as he storms Ruto’s Eldoret backyard

Frying pan to fire: How serial child killer was caught, lynched by mob

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Frying pan to fire: How serial child killer was caught, lynched by mob

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How suspect in Agnes Tirop's killing was caught after snubbing random check

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Ruto claims Raila is the main cause of food shortage

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Where farmers would rather use ‘shoe-wearing’ oxen for transport

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Nguu Masumba by-election: Kalonzo beaten as Kibwana and Muthama rejoice

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Nguu Masumba by-election: Kalonzo beaten as Kibwana and Muthama rejoice

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NATIONAL

Uhuru prioritises climate, vaccine inequality in talks with Joe Biden

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Uhuru prioritises climate, vaccine inequality in talks with Joe Biden

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National

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Raila feted for championing unity, development

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Nguu Masumba by-election: Kalonzo beaten as Kibwana and Muthama rejoice

Kalonzo Musyoka’s Wiper party on Thursday suffered a major political setback after his man in the Nguu Masumba by-election in Kibwezi West.

By Steve Nzioka | 5 minutes ago

Nguu Masumba by-election: Kalonzo beaten as Kibwana and Muthama rejoice

By Steve Nzioka | 5 minutes ago

Karuturi fights receivers over property auction

By Julius Chepkwony and Anthony Gitonga | 10 hours ago

NLC moves to stop encroachment around Lake Naivasha

By Antony Gitonga | 10 hours ago

Drought in North Eastern pushes millions towards hunger

By Reuters | 12 hours ago

Man who forged Naivas voucher to face court next year

By Collins Kweyu | 14 hours ago

Police linked to Masten Wanjala’s escape to remain in custody for 7 days

By Collins Kweyu | 14 hours ago

Confiscated bodas bodas in Nairobi CBD and the new millionaires in town

By Mate Tongola | 14 hours ago

Women shun illicit brew to embrace agri-business

By Edwin Nyarangi | 16 hours ago

Island where 2,000 Mau Mau fighters were held now ruined

By Harold Odhiambo | 19 hours ago

Boda Boda rider to face murder charge after death of another athlete

By Lydiah Nyawira | 1 day ago

Agony as Nairobi slum houses brought down to pave way for link roads

By Pkemoi Ng’enoh | 1 day ago

Women working at Uhanya beach from dawn to dusk only to take home Sh200

By Isaiah Gwengi | 1 day ago

Devolution end to exclusion, says CS Eugene Wamalwa

By James Wanzala | 1 day ago

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BUSINESS

Social media: Stay offline and miss out on the big time

MONEY & MARKET

Huge losses suffered by Facebook during the recent outage underline the power and potential of platforms in today’s business world..

By Peter Theuri | 35 minutes ago

More pain for consumers as Epra raises electricity charges

BUSINESS

There has been increased uptake of thermal power, which is expensive amid high crude oil prices and weaker shilling..

By Macharia Kamau | 2 hours ago

Boomplay streams now count towards Billboard Charts

SCI & TECH

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Kenya tops in green financing in Africa - report

NEWS

By Frankline Sunday and Vivianne Wandera | 16 hours ago

Slight reprieve at the pump as State slashes fuel prices by Sh5

NEWS

By Macharia Kamau | 1 day ago

Kenya Industrial Estates pledges support for enterprises

NEWS

By Standard Reporter | 1 day ago

Binance steps up crypto currency training

NEWS

By Wainaina Wambu | 1 day ago

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OPINION

We know what the Creator demands, let's do it

By Lynet Otieno | 2 hours ago

We know what the Creator demands, let's do it

Police must be probed after Masten Wanjala jailbreak

By Editorial | 1 day ago

Police must be probed after Masten Wanjala jailbreak

Proposed amendment giving DCI prosecution powers disastrous

By Demas Kiprono | 1 day ago

Proposed amendment giving DCI prosecution powers disastrous

Firms need to build culture of data privacy as brand identity

By Caroline Nyamweya | 1 day ago

How Kenyans, IEBC should mark White Cane Safety Day

By Moses Kilonzo | 1 day ago

How Kenyans, IEBC should mark White Cane Safety Day

CARTOONS

Reuben Kigame for president

Reuben Kigame for president

By Gado | 15 hours ago

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COLUMNISTS

By Peter Kimani | 1 day ago

Baba unveils ‘mandazinomics’ to pull minions out of mass poverty

By Peter Kimani | 1 day ago

Police watch as crooks on the rampage

By Peter Kimani | 1 day ago

It’s a ‘zero-sum game’ as Kenya and Somalia feud to give Europe access to their oil and gas

Raila, Ruto must end political intolerance ahead of elections

By Michael Ndonye | 1 day ago

POLITICS

No degree? You are free to vie for MP or MCA

MPs failed to carry out a countrywide assessment on how many Kenyans would be locked out of leadership position because of the provision.

By Kamau Muthoni | 1 hour ago

By Kamau Muthoni | 1 hour ago

POLITICS

PNU vows to back Raila, form coalition with ODM

ODM leader Raila Odinga’s bid to scale the mountain got a major boost after the Party of National Unity (PNU) endorsed his candidature.

By Samson Wire | 9 hours ago

POLITICS

DP Ruto starts tour of Coast, focus on economy

By Renson Mnyamwezi | 1 day ago

POLITICS

Raila Odinga promises to change the fortunes of Turkana

By Lucas Ngasike and Peter Ochieng | 1 day ago

POLITICS

Musalia Mudavadi urges President Uhuru to lift curfew

The Amani National Congress (ANC) leader Musalia Mudavadi wants President Uhuru Kenyatta to lift the nationwide curfew.

By Moses Nyamori | 1 day ago

By Moses Nyamori | 1 day ago

Conflict between herders from Samburu and Turkana communities living in Samburu north leaves 1 dead

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Conflict between herders from Samburu and Turkana communities living in Samburu north leaves 1 dead

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MENTALITY: A look at mental health challenges among health workers

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Sexual and gender-based violence a key deterrent for women to participate effectively in politics

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President Biden hosts President Uhuru at the White House, US to send more J&J vaccines to Africa

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SPORTS

2022 WRC Safari dates announced as New Zealand makes comeback in a decade

By Standard Sports | 1 hour ago

2022 WRC Safari dates announced as New Zealand makes comeback in a decade

Sports ministry directs Sports Registrar to undertake an audit of FKF accounts

By Odero Charles | 2 hours ago

Sports ministry directs Sports Registrar to undertake an audit of FKF accounts

Matano: I don’t respect Zamalek history, we are going for the kill

By Ochieng Oyugi | 2 hours ago

Matano: I don’t respect Zamalek history, we are going for the kill

Man City surprised by Sterling's desire to leave, says Guardiola

By Reuters | 2 hours ago

Man City surprised by Sterling's desire to leave, says Guardiola

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Social media: Stay offline and miss out on the big time

Social media: Stay offline and miss out on the big time

By Peter Theuri | 35 minutes ago

No degree? You are free to vie for MP or MCA

No degree? You are free to vie for MP or MCA

By Kamau Muthoni | 1 hour ago

Nguu Masumba by-election: Kalonzo beaten as Kibwana and Muthama rejoice

Nguu Masumba by-election: Kalonzo beaten as Kibwana and Muthama rejoice

Nguu Masumba by-election: Kalonzo beaten as Kibwana and Muthama rejoice

Kalonzo Musyoka’s Wiper party on Thursday suffered a major political setback after his man in the Nguu Masumba by-election in Kibwezi West.

By Steve Nzioka | 5 minutes ago

Grand reception for Raila as he storms Ruto’s Eldoret backyard

Grand reception for Raila as he storms Ruto’s Eldoret backyard

By Stephen Rutto | 2 hours ago

Frying pan to fire: How serial child killer was caught, lynched by mob

Frying pan to fire: How serial child killer was caught, lynched by mob

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Uhuru's every meeting with US presidents

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Lake Nakuru’s troublesome baboons

Lake Nakuru’s troublesome baboons

14 ^th October 2021

Mukuru Kwa Njenga demolitions

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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

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Dazzling photos capture eagle stealing man's lunch

Dazzling photos capture eagle stealing man's lunch

28 ^th September 2021

Mudavadi races Africa’s fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala

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27 ^th September 2021

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WORLD

NEVs gaining popularity among China's young generation

By Xinhua - Sponsored Content | 8 hours ago

NEVs gaining popularity among China's young generation

British MP dies following horrific knife attack in Essex church

By Mirror | 8 hours ago

British MP dies following horrific knife attack in Essex church

British MP stabbed multiple times

By Reuters | 10 hours ago

British MP stabbed multiple times

South African ministers 'held hostage' during meeting with veterans

By Reuters | 13 hours ago

South African ministers 'held hostage' during meeting with veterans

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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 | 2 days ago

What you should know about Agnes Tirop

By Amos Mabinda | 2 days ago

Utamaduni Day or Huduma Day?

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By Jael Mboga | 5 days ago

How secret offshore companies work

By Brian Okoth | 10 days ago

How Joyciline Jepkosgei beat champions in London Marathon

By Winfrey Owino | 12 days ago

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HEALTH & SCIENCE

Covid-19: Kenya records 134 new cases, 8 deaths

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mireri Junior | 8 hours ago

WaterAid warns of slow progress in access to handwashing for all

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Patrick Vidija | 10 hours ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

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Trace apologises as Gengetone, Amapiano war rages on

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Shiru wa GP: I won’t feature in political campaigns

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THE NAIROBIAN

Nick Mwendwa on the cross for Stars poor showing

Nick Mwendwa on the cross for Stars poor showing

By Joshua Elvince | 8 hours ago

Can we allow our kids to enjoy the joys of life?

Can we allow our kids to enjoy the joys of life?

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Fix your wallet bro or forget the dating game

Fix your wallet bro or forget the dating game

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The fun side of President Uhuru Kenyatta

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By Judah Ben-Hur | 10 hours ago

Prayer warrior: KDF priest fights militia with the Bible and the gun

Prayer warrior: KDF priest fights militia with the Bible and the gun

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FARM KENYA

Why COP 26 is big deal and what it means for Kenya

Why COP 26 is big deal and what it means for Kenya

By Hellen Miseda | 1 day ago

CBC to apply nutrition, healthy eating through 4K Clubs

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Tired of digging? Try no-dig style

By George Mbakahya | 3 days ago

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EVE WOMAN

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