Kanze Dena: Uhuru has assured polls will be free and fair
In a Thursday speech in the US, Ruto said the opposition “is running Kenya’s government, while the President is a refugee in the opposition”.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Kanze Dena: Uhuru has assured polls will be free and fair
Man stabs ex-girlfriend three times in the neck in Kayole
Kayole Sub-County Police Commander Paul Wambugu said the suspect stabbed the victim identified as Snorine Ambrose three times in the neck.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Man stabs ex-girlfriend three times in the neck in Kayole
Sh2.2m heist: Corporal arrested over robbery at a mall in Kasarani
The cop was arrested in Kasarani where police recovered a Ceska pistol loaded with 15 rounds of ammunition.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Sh2.2m heist: Corporal arrested over robbery at a mall in Kasarani
Police investigating death of Masaai Mara University student
Omondi Okello, 22, died at Shepherd Hospital, where he was admitted on February 19, after complaining of lower abdominal pain and 'constant erection'
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Police investigating death of Masaai Mara University student
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What they say about bug-eyed Nissan Juke
The Juke has been subjected to seven recalls after owners complained of overheating and constant failure of the oxygen sensors.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
What they say about bug-eyed Nissan Juke
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Vitz, Demio, Note and Fit: The strengths and weaknesses of each
The taxi-hailing business in Kenya, especially in the major cities and towns, has seen a spike in demand for the Vitz, Demio, Fit and Note.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Vitz, Demio, Note and Fit: The strengths and weaknesses of each
Theft, robberies in Nairobi CBD, estates have reduced, police say
Kayole, Dandora, Umoja, among other estates in Eastlands have registered a significant drop in the number of theft and robbery reports.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Theft, robberies in Nairobi CBD, estates have reduced, police say
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Subaru Forester XT: What you should know
The XT comes in a 2,000cc four-cylinder petrol engine that puts out 250 horsepower, and a maximum speed of 220 kilometres per hour.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Subaru Forester XT: What you should know
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BMW 320i: Pros and cons of the German car
The BMW 320i accelerates from 0 to 100 kilometres per hour in 7.5 seconds. That’s not bad for the speed-lovers.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
BMW 320i: Pros and cons of the German car
Man dies by suicide after ‘abducting, killing 3-year-old son’
The apparent murder-suicide occurred at Mukuru Kwa Njenga slum in Nairobi.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Man dies by suicide after ‘abducting, killing 3-year-old son’
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What you should know before buying Mazda CX-5 diesel
The Mazda CX-5 was first manufactured in 2012, with at least 200,000 units sold in its first year of production.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
What you should know before buying Mazda CX-5 diesel
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SIM-swap: How fraudsters do it, causing you loss of hundreds of thousands of shillings
A Kenyan national, Stanley Wanjiku, in July 2018 revealed that he had lost $18,000 (Sh1.8 million) to the fraudsters.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
SIM-swap: How fraudsters do it, causing you loss of hundreds of thousands of shillings
GSU graduands in trouble over viral brag video
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday presided over the graduation of 2,500 GSU cadets in Embakasi, Nairobi.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
GSU graduands in trouble over viral brag video
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Police officers’ ‘slashed salaries’: What’s happening?
The affected officers allege a delay ploy by the National Police Service Commission to shortchange them.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Police officers’ ‘slashed salaries’: What’s happening?
Jane Mugo files report of attack while en route to Nairobi
The suspects, according to Jane Mugo, abducted her driver, Kevin Okoth, and another passenger, Newton Manyana.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Jane Mugo files report of attack while en route to Nairobi
The 15 documents all Kenya Power employees must submit to HR by Monday
The fresh vetting comes on the back of investigations into Kenya Power’s finances.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
The 15 documents all Kenya Power employees must submit to HR by Monday
Drought: Cows supported by twigs in Garissa so that they can stand to feed
Hundreds of livestock and tens of people have died since the drought kicked in a few months ago.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Drought: Cows supported by twigs in Garissa so that they can stand to feed
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What to do when your phone is stolen
With advanced technology, the pain has been eased and a victim can remotely clear his or her phone to prevent the intrusion of privacy.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
What to do when your phone is stolen
Fire breaks out in Kanzokea Forest in Machakos
Efforts by the Machakos firefighting team to put out the inferno were futile.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Fire breaks out in Kanzokea Forest in Machakos
Police on high alert ahead of first weekend after lifting of curfew
Police dismiss a report doing on social media that they will mount roadblocks along major roads in the city
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Police on high alert ahead of first weekend after lifting of curfew
Garissa man loses manhood in buffalo attack
The victim is now crying for justice, hoping the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) would compensate him.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Garissa man loses manhood in buffalo attack
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Confiscated bodas bodas in Nairobi CBD and the new millionaires in town
Those who fail to part with the bribe have to dig deeper into their pockets to secure release of their motorbikes.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Confiscated bodas bodas in Nairobi CBD and the new millionaires in town
How crooks are getting Covid-19 certificates without being tested
The racket involves senior lab technicians among the hospitals accredited to run Covid-19 tests and issue certificates
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
How crooks are getting Covid-19 certificates without being tested
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Hafsa Mohamed speaks on 5-day grip by kidnappers
Police managed to trace Hafsa Mohamed’s captors’ phone signals to the Matopeni house, where one of the suspected criminals was arrested on June 20.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Hafsa Mohamed speaks on 5-day grip by kidnappers
Distress as kidnappers demand Sh5m ransom for Kamukunji woman
Surveillance camera recordings at Hafsa’s shop showed she entered the store at 4:44pm on Tuesday in the company of another woman.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Distress as kidnappers demand Sh5m ransom for Kamukunji woman
Freak crash claims four lives, one survives
The Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, with five occupants on board, was heading to Nairobi from Garissa.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Freak crash claims four lives, one survives
Huruma crash claims police officer’s life
The accident occurred near the Kariobangi roundabout.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Huruma crash claims police officer’s life
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Cop returns to camp 17 days after vanishing during raid on Al-Shabaab hideout
On Wednesday, Mwongera returned to the Basuba GSU camp at 9:40am. He had two gunshot wounds, one in the thigh and another in the arm.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Cop returns to camp 17 days after vanishing during raid on Al-Shabaab hideout
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How man, 32, defrauded Kenyans millions of shillings in just 5 months
'The Standard' has managed to establish the man’s trick and a few of his victims.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
How man, 32, defrauded Kenyans millions of shillings in just 5 months
Police officers rob man Sh517,000, iPhone outside family shop in Pangani
The suspects were arrested, and are being detained at the Pangani Police Station as investigations continue.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Police officers rob man Sh517,000, iPhone outside family shop in Pangani
ACK priest survives carjacking in Kiambu
Throughout the suspected criminals’ short-lived journey, they sandwiched the priest in the vehicle.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
ACK priest survives carjacking in Kiambu
Garissa OCS shoots man dead
Garissa OCPD Ranson Lolmodoni confirmed the incident saying they have already visited the scene.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Garissa OCS shoots man dead
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Whereabouts of slain Kitengela man Imbai’s Prado unknown
On May 7, the last of his possessions were removed from his rented three-bedroom house at Everest Park Apartments in Athi River, Machakos County.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Whereabouts of slain Kitengela man Imbai’s Prado unknown
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Southern Bypass crash: Ngugi, a man of the people
Allan Ngugi, 38, was a man of the people.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Southern Bypass crash: Ngugi, a man of the people
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Southern Bypass crash victim identified
The deceased also had stints with two commercial banks operating in Kenya between 2007 and 2010.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
Southern Bypass crash victim identified
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BMW driver dies after hitting truck on the Southern Bypass
Police say BMW driver was speeding on the fast lane, when he crashed into the rear part of a lorry that was supposed to be on the slow lane.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
BMW driver dies after hitting truck on the Southern Bypass
11 suspected MRC members arrested
The Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) is a separatist group advocating for the independence of Mombasa from the rest of Kenya.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
11 suspected MRC members arrested
KQ suspends India flights
Cargo transportation will, however, continue uninterrupted.
By Mate Tongola 2 years ago
KQ suspends India flights
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 years ago
Three die, five injured in Makupa accident
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Doreen Mwende’s ‘surprising’ act of honesty
Clutched in her hands, was Muchai’s Sony Xperia ZX, a phone whose price ranges between Sh26,000 and Sh43,500.
By Mate Tongola 3 years ago
Doreen Mwende’s ‘surprising’ act of honesty
Jamal Mohammed: The last playmaker Kenya ever had
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