KEMSA Board overhauled

National

President Uhuru Kenyatta has overhauled the entire KEMSA Board of Directors. The previous regime was sent packing on Thursday, April 29, in the wake of multi-billion-shilling scandals plaguing the medical supplies agency. Mary Chao Mwadime will now take over from

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KEMSA Board overhauled

Cherargei wants Kenya-Tanzania border movement restricted

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Cherargei wants Kenya-Tanzania border movement restricted

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Unmasked: How poorly disposed face masks will end up in your food

Health & Science

Unmasked: How poorly disposed face masks will end up in your food

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Harris, Pelosi history moment during President’s speech

America

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Court bars Orengo from representing graft suspects

Politics

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Push and pull as Parliament debates BBI in special sitting

Politics

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Odindo: Philip Ochieng made many journalists

National

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NATIONAL

First Ladies: Women who top the charts in Kenya

By Rose Kwamboka | 4 hours ago

First Ladies: Women who top the charts in Kenya

I interviewed Philip Ochieng: This was the man I wanted to be

By Paul Karanja | 6 hours ago

I interviewed Philip Ochieng: This was the man I wanted to be

JSC team rigged me out of the CJ position: Ngatia

By Paul Ogemba | 11 hours ago

JSC team rigged me out of the CJ position: Ngatia

‘We can reduce loans’ through carbon credits

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‘We can reduce loans’ through carbon credits

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COUNTIES

Three die, five injured in Makupa accident

The 14-seater matatu was headed towards Changamwe from Makupa, when the accident occurred.

By Mate Tongola | 2 hours ago

Three die, five injured in Makupa accident

By Mate Tongola | 2 hours ago

Homa Bay medic arrested for allegedly drugging, raping patient

By James Omoro | 3 hours ago

The five wonders of Fort Ternan

By Nikko Tanui | 5 hours ago

MCAs now train guns on Kananu over medical fund

By Josphat Thiong'o | 11 hours ago

Locals in the bush after eviction for dam’s expansion

By Philip Muasya | 11 hours ago

Governors fault auditor on their use of Covid-19 funds

By Grace Ng’ang’a | 11 hours ago

Woman posing as online customer steals baby while collecting goods

By Joackim Bwana | 14 hours ago

Court release businessman linked to son's murder on Sh1 million bond

By Nderitu Gichure | 14 hours ago

Man found dead at lodging in Thika

By Fidelis Kabunyi | 15 hours ago

Mother arrested for allegedly killing daughter with cooking stick

By Obare Osinde | 19 hours ago

Accident victim crashed by another car moments after rescue

By Antony Gitonga | 19 hours ago

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ECONOMY

Ministry of Defence seeks views over meat commission takeover

BUSINESS NEWS

President Uhuru Kenyatta via executive order in September last year authorised the transfer of the meat commission.

By Fredrick Obura | 21 minutes ago

Shared spaces offer hope for offices sector

REAL ESTATE

The co-working or flexible office model has seen growth during the pandemic..

By Wainaina Wambu | 46 minutes ago

Explainer: What are the provisions of the Sectional Properties Act, 2020?

REAL ESTATE

By Peter Theuri | 1 hour ago

Airbnb: Future of travel?

REAL ESTATE

By Kirsten Kanja | 2 hours ago

New law refines apartment ownership

REAL ESTATE

By Peter Theuri | 5 hours ago

Shipping firm lifts its full year forecasts

BUSINESS

By Reuters | 11 hours ago

Road that opened up Nairobi ICD for trade

BUSINESS

By Awal Mohammed | 11 hours ago

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WORLD

India crucial partner both in Indo-Pacific, world at large: Netherlands PM Mark Rutte

By Agencies | 2 hours ago

India crucial partner both in Indo-Pacific, world at large: Netherlands PM Mark Rutte

Australia to investigate two deaths for possible links to Covid-19 vaccine

By Reuters | 2 hours ago

Australia to investigate two deaths for possible links to Covid-19 vaccine

India’s coronavirus deaths exceed 200,000

By Reuters | 1 day ago

India’s coronavirus deaths exceed 200,000

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POLITICS

18 Justice and Legal Affairs Committee members sign report on BBI Bill

Senators whose signatures were missing from the report are Amos Wako (Busia), Fatuma Dullo (Isiolo), and Murang’as Irungu Kang'ata, who abstained.

By Brian Otieno | 15 hours ago

By Brian Otieno | 15 hours ago

POLITICS

Tana River MCAs impeach Speaker Justin Nkaduda

Tana River County Assembly Speaker Justin Nkaduda impeached over alleged incompetence, misconduct and abuse of office; 22 MCAs voted for his ouster

By Hassan Barisa | 16 hours ago

POLITICS

Uhuru submits Martha Koome's name to parliament for vetting as CJ

By Patrick Vidija | 19 hours ago

POLITICS

Senate adjourns for second time after Linturi arrest

By Patrick Vidija and Jacob Ng'etich | 20 hours ago

POLITICS

Showdown looms as MPs debate BBI Bill

Joint Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs came up with two reports – majority and minority.

By Jacob Ng’etich, Judah Ben-Huh and Moses Nyamori | 1 day ago

By Jacob Ng’etich, Judah Ben-Huh and Moses Nyamori | 1 day ago

Exam standardization: Private schools want raw marks

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Exam standardization: Private schools want raw marks

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VIDEO

A divided parliament: MPs disagree over BBI amendment bill

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VIDEO

MP/MCA aspirants to have degrees if section 22 of elections act 2012 is enforced in next election

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VIDEO

Right to food: Cost of hunger analysis report

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SPORTS

Tough task for Arsenal as they face serial Europa League winner Emery

By Agencies | 46 minutes ago

Tough task for Arsenal as they face serial Europa League winner Emery

EXCLUSIVE: Ronaldo rape accuser demands Sh8 billion in damages

By Mirror | 53 minutes ago

EXCLUSIVE: Ronaldo rape accuser demands Sh8 billion in damages

Džeko leads Roma against old rival Man United

By Associated Press | 2 hours ago

Džeko leads Roma against old rival Man United

Tough task for Kenyan stars at World Relays meet in Poland

By Jonathan Komen | 5 hours ago

Tough task for Kenyan stars at World Relays meet in Poland

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

New law refines apartment ownership

New law refines apartment ownership

By Peter Theuri | 5 hours ago

Echoes from the past: When Nairobi was clean and buses orderly

Echoes from the past: When Nairobi was clean and buses orderly

By Amos Kareithi | 5 hours ago

First Ladies: Women who top the charts in Kenya

First Ladies: Women who top the charts in Kenya

First Ladies: Women who top the charts in Kenya

We celebrate the women who have shattered tglass ceiling to become the firsts in their respective fields, after the nomination of Lady Justice Koome.

By Rose Kwamboka | 4 hours ago

The five wonders of Fort Ternan

The five wonders of Fort Ternan

By Nikko Tanui | 5 hours ago

Unmasked: How poorly disposed face masks will end up in your food

Unmasked: How poorly disposed face masks will end up in your food

By Saada Hassan | 5 hours ago

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PICTURE POWER

Exposed: How this beggars has been fleecing Nairobians

Exposed: How this beggars has been fleecing Nairobians

29^th April 2021

Weight loss: Senator Malala's transformation

Weight loss: Senator Malala's transformation

28^th April 2021

Vihiga Funeral Home collapse: The aftermath

Vihiga Funeral Home collapse: The aftermath

28^th April 2021

Exposed to the cold: Njiru quarry demolition

Exposed to the cold: Njiru quarry demolition

24^th April 2021

Ministry of Foreign Affairs official Judith Ndunge Ngunia buried

Ministry of Foreign Affairs official Judith Ndunge Ngunia buried

23^rd April 2021

Moo-ve! Cows overrunning towns

Moo-ve! Cows overrunning towns

23^rd April 2021

Church group arrested for curfew violation

Church group arrested for curfew violation

22^nd April 2021

Judo: Fighting it out

Judo: Fighting it out

22^nd April 2021

Parklands demo turns violent

Parklands demo turns violent

15^th April 2021

Giraffes rescued from a disappearing island

Giraffes rescued from a disappearing island

15^th April 2021

Down and dirty: Getting the story at any cost

Down and dirty: Getting the story at any cost

14^th April 2021

How young boys in Mathare keep fit, kill boredom

How young boys in Mathare keep fit, kill boredom

14^th April 2021

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OPINION

Echoes from the past: When Nairobi was clean and buses orderly

By Amos Kareithi | 5 hours ago

Echoes from the past: When Nairobi was clean and buses orderly

Africa has potential to influence medical research

By Simon Bodo | 11 hours ago

Africa has potential to influence medical research

There is more to Justice Martha Koome than her gender

By Akisa Wandera | 11 hours ago

There is more to Justice Martha Koome than her gender

Will Martha Koome break jinx for women eyeing seat?

By Akisa Wandera | 11 hours ago

Will Martha Koome break jinx for women eyeing seat?

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FACT CHECK

Explainer: How ministry will do Form One selection

Explainer: How ministry will do Form One selection

?The selection will be based on the candidates’ choices, performance and affirmative action.

By Augustine Oduor | 1 day ago

Land records go digital: What it means for land owners, buyers

Land records go digital: What it means for land owners, buyers

EXPLAINERS

By Patrick Vidija | 1 day ago

Fact check: Is Kenya in top 10 list of countries administering vaccines?

Fact check: Is Kenya in top 10 list of countries administering vaccines?

FACT CHECK

By Judah Israel | 3 days ago

Sensitise public on mask disposal before it is too late

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Part of managing the pandemic should be the proper management of masks after use.

By Kalangi Kiambati | 3 hours ago

Unmasked: How poorly disposed face masks will end up in your food

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Saada Hassan | 5 hours ago

Kenya to launch largest oxygen plant in East and Central Africa by June

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Jael Mboga | 17 hours ago

Covid-19: 23 dead as positivity rate at 9.8 per cent

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Jael Mboga | 18 hours ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

Guy Ritchie, Jason Statham reunite for action thriller 'Wrath of Man'

By Reuters | 7 minutes ago

Guy Ritchie, Jason Statham reunite for action thriller 'Wrath of Man'

Tinder's 'most swiped man' helps single men find love with simple tips

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Tinder's 'most swiped man' helps single men find love with simple tips

Mystery as thugs steal 500kg church bell in Kiambu

By Fidelis Kabunyi | 3 hours ago

Mystery as thugs steal 500kg church bell in Kiambu

Ezekiel Mutua speaks after CA suspends Mt Kenya TV for violating adult content guidelines

By Diana Anyango | 3 hours ago

Ezekiel Mutua speaks after CA suspends Mt Kenya TV for violating adult content guidelines

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THE NAIROBIAN

'Tweng': the language of cool Kenyans

'Tweng': the language of cool Kenyans

By Brian Guserwa | 2 hours ago

Why are there so few black people in Russia?

Why are there so few black people in Russia?

By Bethuel Oduo | 3 hours ago

Cats are loud rompers, not agants of the devil

Cats are loud rompers, not agants of the devil

THE VILLAGER

By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki | 17 hours ago

Despite costly divorce, Jeff Bezos is here to stay

Despite costly divorce, Jeff Bezos is here to stay

FLASH BACK

By Bethuel Oduo | 1 day ago

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FARM KENYA

New Animal Health strategy to propel Africa’s world animal resource economy

New Animal Health strategy to propel Africa’s world animal resource economy

By Sponsored Content | 2 days ago

Step by step guide on disease, weeds and pest control

By Njoki Thuo | 2 days ago

Agricultural research is vital for sustainable food systems

By Stephen Wakhu | 2 days ago

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EVE WOMAN

Tinder's 'most popular man' now helping single men find love online

By Mirror | 1 hour ago

Tinder's 'most popular man' now helping single men find love online

Willow Smith comes out as polyamorous, says two partners is her limit

By Mirror | 1 hour ago

Willow Smith comes out as polyamorous, says two partners is her limit

Six benefits of coffee scrubs

By Esther Muchene | 2 hours ago

Six benefits of coffee scrubs

Relaxation practices you can share with your children

By Esther Muchene | 2 hours ago

Relaxation practices you can share with your children