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State probes Russian man who secretly filmed women
The government is investigating a Russian national accused of secretly filming and sexually exploiting women during a visit to Kenya and sharing the recordings online.
By Dennis Omondi 1 month ago
State probes Russian man who secretly filmed women
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Inside Kenya's links in unsealed Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking files
A review of some of the files by The Standard reveals mentions of the country’s top tourist destinations frequented by Epstein’s associates, and possibly victims.
By Dennis Omondi 2 months ago
Inside Kenya's links in unsealed Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking files
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From money laundering to drugs, arms and human trafficking: How Kenya has become a crime hub
Kenya is increasingly grappling with organised transnational crime, an evolution that risks turning the country into a haven for wanted criminals and illicit networks.
By Dennis Omondi 3 months ago
From money laundering to drugs, arms and human trafficking: How Kenya has become a crime hub
State probes Russian man who secretly filmed women
The government is investigating a Russian national accused of secretly filming and sexually exploiting women during a visit to Kenya and sharing the recordings online.
By Dennis Omondi 1 month ago
State probes Russian man who secretly filmed women
Premium
Inside Kenya's links in unsealed Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking files
A review of some of the files by The Standard reveals mentions of the country’s top tourist destinations frequented by Epstein’s associates, and possibly victims.
By Dennis Omondi 2 months ago
Inside Kenya's links in unsealed Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking files
Premium
From money laundering to drugs, arms and human trafficking: How Kenya has become a crime hub
Kenya is increasingly grappling with organised transnational crime, an evolution that risks turning the country into a haven for wanted criminals and illicit networks.
By Dennis Omondi 3 months ago
From money laundering to drugs, arms and human trafficking: How Kenya has become a crime hub
State probes Russian man who secretly filmed women
The government is investigating a Russian national accused of secretly filming and sexually exploiting women during a visit to Kenya and sharing the recordings online.
By Dennis Omondi 1 month ago
State probes Russian man who secretly filmed women
Premium
Inside Kenya's links in unsealed Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking files
A review of some of the files by The Standard reveals mentions of the country’s top tourist destinations frequented by Epstein’s associates, and possibly victims.
By Dennis Omondi 2 months ago
Inside Kenya's links in unsealed Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking files
Premium
From money laundering to drugs, arms and human trafficking: How Kenya has become a crime hub
Kenya is increasingly grappling with organised transnational crime, an evolution that risks turning the country into a haven for wanted criminals and illicit networks.
By Dennis Omondi 3 months ago
From money laundering to drugs, arms and human trafficking: How Kenya has become a crime hub
Fatuma Ahmed: Kenya's first female Air Force Commander retires
Major General Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed dominated news headlines on May 2 last year following her appointment as the commander of the Kenya Airforce.
By Dennis Omondi 9 months ago
Fatuma Ahmed: Kenya's first female Air Force Commander retires
Ruto signs Finance Bill 2025 into law
President William Ruto has assented to three key bills passed by the National Assembly, including the Finance Bill 2025, the Supplementary Appropriation Bill 2025, and the Appropriations Bill 2025.
By Dennis Omondi 9 months ago
Ruto signs Finance Bill 2025 into law
Let views on Finance Bill count, ex-Senator Billow Kerrow tells government
Political economist, Billow Kerrow, has urged the government to genuinely consider opinions from the public and professionals amid public participation on the Finance Bill, 2025.
By Dennis Omondi 10 months ago
Let views on Finance Bill count, ex-Senator Billow Kerrow tells government
Five things that won Pope Francis followers, and earned him critics
Even in death, Pope Francis remains a polarising figure,to some, he was a Pope for modern times, while to others, he was a departure from sacred tradition
By Dennis Omondi 11 months ago
Five things that won Pope Francis followers, and earned him critics
Kenyan woman becomes North Ireland's first black Mayor
A Kenyan Maasai woman has made history, becoming the first black mayor in Northern Ireland and only the third to scale that height in the greater island of Ireland.
By Dennis Omondi 1 year ago
Kenyan woman becomes North Ireland's first black Mayor
Ruto swears in 20 High Court judges, stresses integrity
20 new High Court judges sworn-in in a ceremony presided over by President Ruto; eight advocates including Charles Kanjama and Lilian Mwaura conferred with the rank of Senior Counsel.
By Dennis Omondi 1 year ago
Ruto swears in 20 High Court judges, stresses integrity
Saudi Arabia postpones execution of Kenyan man
Stephen Munyakho was linked to the death of a Yemeni co-worker and was to be executed on May 15.
By Dennis Omondi 1 year ago
Saudi Arabia postpones execution of Kenyan man
Why Ruto will net investors in US visit
President William Ruto's engagements with investors during his upcoming US state visit will unlock crucial foreign investments says Declan Galvin.
By Dennis Omondi 1 year ago
Why Ruto will net investors in US visit
Technology-driven fertiliser application boosted maize production in 2023: Ruto
Ruto's plea comes when Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi is facing impeachment over the fake fertiliser scandal.
By Dennis Omondi 1 year ago
Technology-driven fertiliser application boosted maize production in 2023: Ruto
CS Chelugui disbands KUSCCO board over mismanagement
Cooperatives CS Chelugui dismisses the Kenya Union Savings and Credit Cooperatives board and managers over financial impropriety; a fifteen-member interim board to be appointed.
By Dennis Omondi 1 year ago
CS Chelugui disbands KUSCCO board over mismanagement
'Hatuanui stima': Why power outages occur during rains
Unplanned power outages have become synonymous with rain in select parts of the country.
By Dennis Omondi 1 year ago
'Hatuanui stima': Why power outages occur during rains
CS Murkomen names and shames owner of car in a viral video
The incident caught the attention of a worried road user whose car was trailing the Mercedes from behind.
By Dennis Omondi 1 year ago
CS Murkomen names and shames owner of car in a viral video
Murkomen opts for the private sector to tame road accidents
Roads and Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen now says he has a master plan to tame the recent upsurge in road accidents.
By Dennis Omondi 1 year ago
Murkomen opts for the private sector to tame road accidents
Excitement, concern meet latest drop in pump prices
When Ruto won the presidential election, super petrol, diesel, and kerosene retailed at Ksh 159, Ksh140, and Ksh 127 respectively.
By Dennis Omondi 2 years ago
Excitement, concern meet latest drop in pump prices
State's affordable housing project: Why Kenyans are sceptical
Real Estate
By Paul Kariuki
3 hrs ago
Kenyans hit as fuel prices push up transport costs
National
By Standard Team
3 hrs ago
Ruto caught between a rock and hard place over fuel VAT rollback
National
By Graham Kajilwa and Brian Ngugi
3 hrs ago
TSC halts Kewota deductions as offices broken into in night raid
Crime and Justice
By David Odongo
3 hrs ago