Standard was there to report State of Emergency

About 66 years ago today, a State of Emergency was declared in Nairobi by the then Kenyan Governor, Sir Evelyn Baring.

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

Catholic bishops condemn killing of Kenyan priests

Catholic bishops have condemned the killing of two Kenyan priests in Africa’s conflict zones.

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

Michelle Obama’s tell-it-all book leaves tongues wagging

The strong, classy lady is peeled away to reveal a simple wife who has endured battles only she could understand

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

Team set up to probe sugar mess after Uhuru directive

President ordered formation of the team during Mashujaa Day celebrations in Kakamega last month

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

Blame game after Seefar apartment survey stops

Homeowners say apartments are 42m away from Nairobi dam and 100m away from Ngong River.

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

Uhuru: Those who embezzled maize money to face law

Legal action will be taken against National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) officials who misused maize farmers' money, President Uhuru has said

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

Three foreigners arrested with over Sh1 billion fake currency

3 foreigners arrested with estimated Sh1 billion fake currencies at a house in Westlands, Nairobi.

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

How a dream turned into a Sh200 million award

What started as a teenager’s dream in the slum has turned into a Shs200 million award winning cause.

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

Tobiko and EACC partner in graft war

EACC will analyse the systems, policies, procedures and practices of work in the Environment ministry.

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

DPP launches hunt for woman in assault video

Some men have accused the DPP of not doing enough to address incidents of violence against men

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

The politics of baby showers

Event is meant for counselling a woman on how to take care of the baby but the craze has become unnecessarily expensive

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago

Staff in racism storm ignores summons

NCIC had summoned Ms Rima Patel to explain herself on the context and contents of the e-mail.

By Audrey Korir 7 years ago