KRA targets the rich and oil explorers in search for revenues

Business News

The Government will go after wealthy individuals and oil explorers in its quest to increase tax revenue. In a letter of intent to the International ...

By Dominic Omondi | 12 minutes ago

KRA targets the rich and oil explorers in search for revenues

KCPE stars' dreams and career plans

Education

KCPE stars' dreams and career plans

By Standard Team | 12 minutes ago

Four IEBC jobs now up for grabs

Politics

Four IEBC jobs now up for grabs

By Brian Otieno and Duncan Khaemba | 12 minutes ago

They overcame pain, grief and paralysis to excel in KCPE exam

Education

By Standard Team | 12 minutes ago

When Prince Philip visited Kenya in 1972

Kenya

By Amos Kareithi | 1 day ago

Mud thwarts man’s attempt to dump lover’s body

Central

By Fidelis Kabunyi | 7 hours ago

Three nursing homes fined Sh1.5 million over misleading adverts

Health & Science

By Patrick Vidija | 7 hours ago

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NATIONAL

Fishermen change tide on HIV fight through testing

Programme encourages testing of hundreds of fishermen who flock to Wich Lum beach where they spend several days.

By Isaiah Gwengi | 12 minutes ago

Fishermen change tide on HIV fight through testing

By Isaiah Gwengi | 12 minutes ago

Dutch govt to fund impact study on Sh35b Malewa dam

By Antony Gitonga | 12 minutes ago

Briton loses custody of his son to Kenya woman

By Joackim Bwana | 12 minutes ago

Officers saved from forcible eviction

By Kariuki Mwangi | 12 minutes ago

Woman: Nigerian man never conned me Sh31m, I gave him the money

By Mireri Junior | 4 hours ago

DPP consolidates case against businessman Humphrey Kariuki

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh | 7 hours ago

Man arrested stark naked, appears in court in policewoman’s clothes

By Yvonne Chepkwony | 7 hours ago

Intellectual moment at CJ interview

By Too Jared | 11 hours ago

Laikipia West police commander dies

By James Munyeki | 12 hours ago

I’ve met Oparanya five times - DP Ruto

By Elaine Kirui | 12 hours ago

Police deny woman raped in custody

By Olivia Odhiambo | 12 hours ago

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ECONOMY

KPA assures Uganda efficient cargo clearance at port

BUSINESS NEWS

Over the last five years, Ugandan cargo occupied an average share of 23.7 percent of the total cargo throughput handled. .

By Patrick Beja | 12 minutes ago

How to attract funding for your business

BUSINESS

Since investors care about potential returns, capital follows good business ideas that can solve problems. .

By Wainaina Wambu | 12 minutes ago

Five reasons to fire a customer

BUSINESS

By Entrepreneur | 12 minutes ago

Taxman collects Sh21 billion from dispute resolution

BUSINESS

By Moses Omusolo | 12 minutes ago

Kenya wooing China for more trade

BUSINESS

By Standard Reporter | 12 minutes ago

Facebook oversight board extends timeline to decide on Trump ban

BUSINESS NEWS

By Reuters | 4 hours ago

US House committee approves blueprint for Big Tech crackdown

SCI & TECH

By Reuters | 7 hours ago

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WORLD

Ghislaine Maxwell wants trial delay, blames prosecutors

By Reuters | 6 hours ago

Ghislaine Maxwell wants trial delay, blames prosecutors

Chicago releases graphic video of police shooting boy

By Reuters | 11 hours ago

Chicago releases graphic video of police shooting boy

Acholi: No bride price exceeding Sh150,000

By Too Jared | 1 day ago

Acholi: No bride price exceeding Sh150,000

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POLITICS

Uhuru declares four vacancies at IEBC

President Uhuru Kenyatta has declared vacant the positions of four former IEBC commissioners.

By Patrick Vidija | 10 hours ago

By Patrick Vidija | 10 hours ago

POLITICS

The tragedy of the Sonkonisation of our politics

The rise of populism in Kenya is attributed to the perpetual failure of the status quo to provide services to the public and alleviate poverty.

By Manass Nyainda | 2 days ago

POLITICS

Chaotic scenes in assembly as Nyamira MCAs wrestle

By Stanley Ongwae | 2 days ago

POLITICS

Senate passes Division of Revenue Bill

By Brian Otieno | 3 days ago

POLITICS

Uhuru, Raila flurry of meetings on 2022 succession politics

A flurry of meetings has characterised ODM leader Raila Odinga's diary in the last few days fueling speculation as to what is cooking in the shadows.

By Standard Team | 3 days ago

By Standard Team | 3 days ago

Kenya-Sino Ties: Senator Moi meets Chinese envoy; they discussed strengthening of ties

VIDEO

Kenya-Sino Ties: Senator Moi meets Chinese envoy; they discussed strengthening of ties

1 hour ago

VIDEO

Tracking covid-19: MoH hopeful of flat curve soon; ministry says protocols bearing fruits

1 hour ago

VIDEO

Variant Threat: Researchers go back to drawing board; scientist tweak vaccines due to mutation

1 hour ago

VIDEO

SC. Murgor clashes with Ag.Mwilu when he said there was a vacuum in the office of the CJ

1 hour ago

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SPORTS

$Pogba launches incredible blast on Mourinho, opens up on their fractured relationship$

By Mirror | 5 hours ago

Pogba launches incredible blast on Mourinho, opens up on their fractured relationship

World champion Coleman's ban reduced but still misses Olympics

By Reuters | 10 hours ago

World champion Coleman's ban reduced but still misses Olympics

Arsenal's Aubameyang recovering from malaria in hospital

By Reuters | 12 hours ago

Arsenal's Aubameyang recovering from malaria in hospital

Jordan to be Bryant's presenter at Hall of Fame enshrinement

By Reuters | 13 hours ago

Jordan to be Bryant's presenter at Hall of Fame enshrinement

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

How to attract funding for your business

How to attract funding for your business

By Wainaina Wambu | 12 minutes ago

Expressway contractor owes us safety, comfort

Expressway contractor owes us safety, comfort

By Barrack Muluka | 12 minutes ago

Which way universities: The big dilemma

Which way universities: The big dilemma

Which way universities: The big dilemma

Institutions of higher learning read malice in plans to merge or overhaul their operations as VCs now query rationale to reform top 3 universities.

By Augustine Oduor | 12 minutes ago

KRA targets the rich and oil explorers in search for revenues

KRA targets the rich and oil explorers in search for revenues

By Dominic Omondi | 12 minutes ago

They overcame pain, grief and paralysis to excel in KCPE exam

They overcame pain, grief and paralysis to excel in KCPE exam

By Standard Team | 12 minutes ago

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PICTURE POWER

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

Kenyans give new look Standard warm reception

Kenyans give new look Standard warm reception

09^th April 2021

Jennifer Wambua's funeral service

Jennifer Wambua's funeral service

24^th March 2021

Nyamira cop airlifted after shooting

Nyamira cop airlifted after shooting

17^th March 2021

Vagaries of the pandemic: Nurses not spared

Vagaries of the pandemic: Nurses not spared

11^th March 2021

Covid at 1: We lost some of Kenya's best medical brains

Covid at 1: We lost some of Kenya's best medical brains

11^th March 2021

Year from hell: Remembering departed souls

Year from hell: Remembering departed souls

11^th March 2021

When Baba Yao tried to grab President Uhuru's attention

When Baba Yao tried to grab President Uhuru's attention

19^th February 2021

Ash Wednesday- Covid-19 style

Ash Wednesday- Covid-19 style

17^th February 2021

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OPINION

Corona has shown that the tools we employ in delivering education brings more inequality

By Jonathan Wesaya | 12 minutes ago

Corona has shown that the tools we employ in delivering education brings more inequality

Competence in public service will win Covid-19 war

By Billow Khalid | 12 minutes ago

Competence in public service will win Covid-19 war

Covid-19 should not ruin dreams of KCPE stars

By Editorial | 3 hours ago

Covid-19 should not ruin dreams of KCPE stars

We need to outpace crisis in the leap to digital

By Koome Mwambia | 6 hours ago

We need to outpace crisis in the leap to digital

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FACT CHECK

FALSE: US President hasn’t knelt before Floyd’s son to beg for forgiveness

FALSE: US President hasn’t knelt before Floyd’s son to beg for forgiveness

The original photo was taken when Biden on the campaign trail made a brief stop in Michigan to buy a few items for his grandchildren.

By Patrick Vidija | 3 days ago

Why airlines make losses and KQ is in good company

Why airlines make losses and KQ is in good company

FACT CHECK

By Macharia Kamau | 5 days ago

Why Prince Philip is not King

Why Prince Philip is not King

EXPLAINERS

By Jael Mboga and Agencies | 5 days ago

Scientists disagree to agree on the link between blood group and Covid-19

HEALTH & SCIENCE

Evidence suggests that at biochemical and physiological levels, there may be a contribution of ABO blood type to disease biology.

By Graham Kajilwa | 12 minutes ago

19 die of Covid as more people are vaccinated

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Betty Njeru | 6 hours ago

Three nursing homes fined Sh1.5 million over misleading adverts

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Patrick Vidija | 7 hours ago

Kenya’s Covid-19 cases up by 1,091 in the last 24 hours

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Jael Mboga | 1 day ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

Exclusive: Nyota Ndogo apologises to Dutch hubby after April Fools’ prank went south

By Stevens Muendo | 9 hours ago

Exclusive: Nyota Ndogo apologises to Dutch hubby after April Fools’ prank went south

Ex Tusker Project Fame star David Major makes social media comeback

By Diana Anyango | 9 hours ago

Ex Tusker Project Fame star David Major makes social media comeback

Ethical Fashion Initiative: Designer Margaux Rusita discusses Burundi’s creative future, woman power

By Ethical Fashion Initiative | 10 hours ago

Ethical Fashion Initiative: Designer Margaux Rusita discusses Burundi’s creative future, woman power

Miss Morgan opens up on depression, alcohol addiction among former Tahidi High cast

By Diana Anyango | 10 hours ago

Miss Morgan opens up on depression, alcohol addiction among former Tahidi High cast

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THE NAIROBIAN

Coach Paul Bitok: I gave up my pay to buy land for players

Coach Paul Bitok: I gave up my pay to buy land for players

By Elvince Joshua | 5 hours ago

Love brewed in the corner office: Chairman accused of giving secretary 'ball' and plum job

Love brewed in the corner office: Chairman accused of giving secretary 'ball' and plum job

By Jacob Ng'etich | 11 hours ago

Dead silence: When home no longer feels like home

Dead silence: When home no longer feels like home

FEATURES

By Jacqueline Mahugu | 11 hours ago

Bomet Governor: This woman has made my life a ‘living hell’

Bomet Governor: This woman has made my life a ‘living hell’

POLITICS

By Pkemoi Ng’enoh | 11 hours ago

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FARM KENYA

FarmKenya value chain series: The crop protection edition

FarmKenya value chain series: The crop protection edition

By Smart Harvest | 3 days ago

Tea farmers defy court order, proceed to elect new office holders

By Standard Team | 4 days ago

Poorly run hatcheries lead to rise in Fowl pox disease

By Dr Watson Messo | 4 days ago

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EVE WOMAN

Five ways to deal with tiredness and exhaustion during pregnancy

By Esther Muchene | 10 hours ago

Five ways to deal with tiredness and exhaustion during pregnancy

Ethical Fashion Initiative: Designer Margaux Rusita discusses Burundi’s creative future and woman power

By Ethical Fashion Initiative | 11 hours ago

Ethical Fashion Initiative: Designer Margaux Rusita discusses Burundi’s creative future and woman power

Meghan Markle to make 'private arrangements' to honour Prince Philip

By Mirror | 11 hours ago

Meghan Markle to make 'private arrangements' to honour Prince Philip

Kanye West wants to date a fellow artist after Kim Kardashian divorce

By Mirror | 11 hours ago

Kanye West wants to date a fellow artist after Kim Kardashian divorce