I am not fighting Uhuru, Muturi says

Politics

National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has refuted claims that he is fighting President Uhuru Kenyatta. In a statement today Muturi said those peddling rumours that during an interview with The Standard he castigated Uhuru Jubilee party have an evil agenda to drive a wedg...
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By Patrick Vidija | 1 hour ago

I am not fighting Uhuru, Muturi says

Uhuru's Jubilee Party broke a year to next elections

Politics

Uhuru's Jubilee Party broke a year to next elections

By Josphat Thiong'o | 2 hours ago

Chaos rocks Jimmy Wanjigi’s Migori meeting

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Chaos rocks Jimmy Wanjigi’s Migori meeting

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Football

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Two-thirds gender rule needs a referendum, says Muturi

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Education

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Newly crowned Miss Deaf borrowed clothes to take part in pageant

Evewoman

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LATEST

Sh580m water project in Oyugis to serve 73,000 households

By James Omoro | 1 hour ago

Sh580m water project in Oyugis to serve 73,000 households

Enemy within: Blame your MP for the rising cost of living and fuel

By Allan Mungai | 1 hour ago

Enemy within: Blame your MP for the rising cost of living and fuel

Malkia Strikers trail eyes on World Championships

By Washington Onyango | 1 hour ago

Malkia Strikers trail eyes on World Championships

Samia's musical chairs

By Gado | 2 hours ago

Samia's musical chairs

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NATIONAL

US President Theodore Roosevelt's visit to Kenya still remembered 100 years on

By Amos Kareithi | 7 hours ago

US President Theodore Roosevelt's visit to Kenya still remembered 100 years on

US President Theodore Roosevelt's visit to Kenya still remembered 100 years on

National

By Amos Kareithi | 7 hours ago

Why Wario, Soi got different fines, sentences over Rio fiasco

By Paul Ogemba | 8 hours ago

Why Wario, Soi got different fines, sentences over Rio fiasco

Why Wario, Soi got different fines, sentences over Rio fiasco

National

By Paul Ogemba | 8 hours ago

Alarm over debts as Controller of Budget pleads with MPs to save Kenyans

By Grace Ng'ang'a | 8 hours ago

Alarm over debts as Controller of Budget pleads with MPs to save Kenyans

Alarm over debts as Controller of Budget pleads with MPs to save Kenyans

National

By Grace Ng'ang'a | 8 hours ago

Kenya Power board kicked out of House as key meeting aborts

By Macharia Kamau | 16 hours ago

Kenya Power board kicked out of House as key meeting aborts

Kenya Power board kicked out of House as key meeting aborts

National

By Macharia Kamau | 16 hours ago

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COUNTIES

Sh580m water project in Oyugis to serve 73,000 households

The project to help the residents to undertake agriculture besides getting water for domestic use

By James Omoro | 1 hour ago

Sh580m water project in Oyugis to serve 73,000 households

By James Omoro | 1 hour ago

Laikipia ranchers still complain of invasion by herders, seek State intervention

By James Munyeki | 7 hours ago

Health, Interior ministers open three health facilities in city

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh | 16 hours ago

Raila or Ruto? Which way for the Maa community ahead of 2022

By Peterson Githaiga | 16 hours ago

Officer arrested over link to 2,040 bullets found in Embakasi car

By Jael Mboga | 21 hours ago

Teacher fears for his life after assault by three students

By Martin Ndiema | 1 day ago

'A' plain student risks missing out on Egerton University dream course

By Harold Odhiambo | 1 day ago

15-year-old pupil arrested in connection with caretaker's death

By Edward Kosut | 1 day ago

School in Trans Nzoia on the spot

By Bakari Ang'ela and Osinde Obare | 1 day ago

Indian investor loses Sh200m in fake gold scam

By Mireri Junior | 1 day ago

Governor Chepkwony now opposes James Finlay's move to sell flower farm

By Nikko Tanui | 1 day ago

15 houses burnt in attacks over man's ailment and death

By Benard Lusigi | 1 day ago

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BUSINESS

Prices of juices and water to increase on higher excise duty

NEWS

Excise duty on most other products will increase by an average of 4.97 per cent..

By Dominic Omondi | 8 hours ago

State woos firms to expand special economic zones

BUSINESS

CS says government will provide support services if firms utilise their own land. Over 60,000 people are employed at EPZs across the country..

By Vivianne Wandera and Graham Kajilwa | 16 hours ago

Gigiri or Athi River? Tips on setting up a booming hotel

REAL ESTATE

By Peter Theuri | 1 day ago

Kenya at risk of defaulting on loans, warns Central Bank boss

BUSINESS

By Frankline Sunday | 1 day ago

Race for the skies grinds to a halt in Nairobi’s high-rise hub

REAL ESTATE

By Peter Theuri | 1 day ago

House hunting apps giving agents a run for their money

REAL ESTATE

By Graham Kajilwa | 1 day ago

Address construction sector challenges, architects urge Nairobi county government

REAL ESTATE

By James Wanzala | 1 day ago

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OPINION

Enemy within: Blame your MP for the rising cost of living and fuel

By Allan Mungai | 1 hour ago

Enemy within: Blame your MP for the rising cost of living and fuel

How social media has robbed us of life’s little surprises

By John Wahome | 10 hours ago

How social media has robbed us of life’s little surprises

Leaders and Kenyans at large have a duty to ensure peaceful 2022 polls

By Alinur Mohamed | 16 hours ago

Leaders and Kenyans at large have a duty to ensure peaceful 2022 polls

Kudos Kenya for improving local food systems efficiency

By Myra Bernardi | 16 hours ago

Kudos Kenya for improving local food systems efficiency

Piling debt burden: Heed Central Bank’s warning

By Editorial | 16 hours ago

Piling debt burden: Heed Central Bank’s warning

CARTOONS

Samia's musical chairs

Samia's musical chairs

By Gado | 2 hours ago

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COLUMNISTS

By Michael Ndonye | 16 hours ago

Why 2022 election will be the toughest contest for Raila

By Andrew Kipkemboi | 4 days ago

Social media influencers should not and must not be allowed to kill democracy

By Macharia Munene | 4 days ago

Why Mount Kenya region is the darling of 2022 presidential aspirants

Remembering September 11 from an eyewitness account

By XN Iraki | 5 days ago

POLITICS

ODM abandons bid to oust Chebukati team

Raila reportedly not keen to pursue matter, a position also held by some party members. Sifuna says party had not declared position on the matter.

By Brian Otieno | 16 hours ago

By Brian Otieno | 16 hours ago

POLITICS

I am ready for talks with Uhuru, DP Ruto says

The Deputy President did not give any conditions for the talks which the Catholic bishops have offered to spearhead.

By Jacob Ng'etich | 16 hours ago

POLITICS

Governor Hillary Barchok put to task over hiring staff from the same community

By Grace Ng’ang’a | 1 day ago

POLITICS

Purge on Ruto allies dictatorial, says Justin Muturi

By Brian Otieno | 1 day ago

POLITICS

Justin Muturi: Central leaders’ demands to presidential candidates are unrealistic

National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has accused some Mt Kenya leaders of making unrealistic demands to presidential candidates.

By Jacob Ng'etich | 1 day ago

By Jacob Ng'etich | 1 day ago

#BizChat Weekly: Fuel price rise to historic high

VIDEO

#BizChat Weekly: Fuel price rise to historic high

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VIDEO

Small holder teas record price jump with reforms in the sector driving growth

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VIDEO

Making farming cool

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VIDEO

Big four agenda: Government betting on growing exports

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SPORTS

Malkia Strikers trail eyes on World Championships

By Washington Onyango | 1 hour ago

Malkia Strikers trail eyes on World Championships

Tusker to kick-off title defense against AFC Leopards in FKF-PL season opener

By Washington Onyango | 4 hours ago

Tusker to kick-off title defense against AFC Leopards in FKF-PL season opener

Harambee Stars moves two places up in FIFA men’s rankings

By Washington Onyango | 5 hours ago

Harambee Stars moves two places up in FIFA men’s rankings

Manchester City fans tell Guardiola to stick to coaching

By Reuters | 6 hours ago

Manchester City fans tell Guardiola to stick to coaching

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Five years, six coaches: What is wrong with Harambee Stars?

Five years, six coaches: What is wrong with Harambee Stars?

By Washington Onyango | 3 hours ago

US President Theodore Roosevelt's visit to Kenya still remembered 100 years on

US President Theodore Roosevelt's visit to Kenya still remembered 100 years on

By Amos Kareithi | 7 hours ago

Uhuru's Jubilee Party broke a year to next elections

Uhuru's Jubilee Party broke a year to next elections

Uhuru's Jubilee Party broke a year to next elections

Jubilee Party's total revenues dipped by Sh250.6 million to Sh611.7 million from Sh862.3 million in 2020.

By Josphat Thiong'o | 2 hours ago

Why Wario, Soi got different fines, sentences over Rio fiasco

Why Wario, Soi got different fines, sentences over Rio fiasco

By Paul Ogemba | 8 hours ago

Alarm over debts as Controller of Budget pleads with MPs to save Kenyans

Alarm over debts as Controller of Budget pleads with MPs to save Kenyans

By Grace Ng'ang'a | 8 hours ago

PODCASTS

Sepetuko Podcast; Ughali wa mafuta-Serikali isiyomjali raia

Sepetuko Podcast; Ahadi za Raila Odinga kwa Wamaasai

Sepetuko Podcast; Kuwarekebisha viongozi ni jukumu la kanisa

Sepetuko Podcast; Mkasa wa Laikipia una mizizi kwenye siasa

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PICTURE POWER

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

How unsanitary carrier bags make way to market

How unsanitary carrier bags make way to market

25 ^th August 2021

World Athletics U20 Championships, Nairobi

World Athletics U20 Championships, Nairobi

19 ^th August 2021

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WORLD

Guinea declares end of Marburg virus outbreak

By Reuters | 7 hours ago

Guinea declares end of Marburg virus outbreak

India-US hold 2+2 inter-sessional meeting, discuss inclusive Indo-Pacific

By Agencies | 16 hours ago

India-US hold 2+2 inter-sessional meeting, discuss inclusive Indo-Pacific

Simone Biles condemns US Olympic Committee, FBI for sex-abuse crisis

By Reuters | 1 day ago

Simone Biles condemns US Olympic Committee, FBI for sex-abuse crisis

Zimbabwe artist turns worthless old Mugabe-era banknotes into paintings

By Reuters | 1 day ago

Zimbabwe artist turns worthless old Mugabe-era banknotes into paintings

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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 | 1 day ago

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

By Winfrey Owino | 1 day ago

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

By Mercy Kahenda | 2 days ago

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

By Mireri Junior | 8 days ago

Bitcoin: Its working, advantages and disadvantages

By Patrick Vidija | 9 days ago

Inside DP William Ruto’s security detail

By Betty Njeru | 16 days ago

Scared of Covid-19 vaccine side-effects? Just get painkillers and good rest

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mactilda Mbenywe | 16 hours ago

Kenya records 12 Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Jael Mboga | 22 hours ago

Men fear, worry to death about 'bed scores'

MEN

By Beldeen Waliaula | 1 day ago

Mix and match of vaccines not country policy

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Rosa Agutu | 1 day ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

Naomi Campbell named global ambassador for Queen's Commonwealth Trust

By Reuters | 1 hour ago

Naomi Campbell named global ambassador for Queen's Commonwealth Trust

Tupac Shakur: 25 years later, the legend still lives

By Boniface Mithika | 21 hours ago

Tupac Shakur: 25 years later, the legend still lives

Movie Review: Kate

By Winnie Makena | 1 day ago

Movie Review: Kate

Jowie Irungu releases gospel song amidst looming arrest

By Boniface Mithika | 1 day ago

Jowie Irungu releases gospel song amidst looming arrest

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THE NAIROBIAN

Gospel singer Betty Bayo falls in love again

Gospel singer Betty Bayo falls in love again

By Priscilla Kimani | 51 minutes ago

Watch out ladies, men are the new gold diggers

Watch out ladies, men are the new gold diggers

By Diana Makokha | 1 hour ago

Broke Nairobians stroll, window shop at lunch time

Broke Nairobians stroll, window shop at lunch time

NEWS

By Kelvin Kamau | 3 hours ago

Coffin gangs of Nairobi: They steal, kill and ferry drugs

Coffin gangs of Nairobi: They steal, kill and ferry drugs

FEATURES

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh | 3 hours ago

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FARM KENYA

Highlights from just-ended global food systems summit

Highlights from just-ended global food systems summit

By Jennifer Anyango | 1 day ago

FAO ready to follow up on UN Food Systems Summit and transform Agri-Food Systems

By Dr Qu Dongyu | 3 days ago

How livestock production leads to climate change

By Hellen Miseda | 3 days ago

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EVE WOMAN

Will he ever propose?

By Chris Hart | 5 hours ago

Will he ever propose?

Newly crowned Miss Deaf borrowed clothes to take part in pageant

By Robert Amalemba | 7 hours ago

Newly crowned Miss Deaf borrowed clothes to take part in pageant

Confessions: How do I show him respect?

By Chris Hart | 8 hours ago

Confessions: How do I show him respect?

Neema Nkatha: Making sexy bikinis is my dream, I’m living it

By Esther Dianah | 8 hours ago

Neema Nkatha: Making sexy bikinis is my dream, I’m living it