The Standard Group Plc is a multi-media organization with investments in media
platforms spanning newspaper print
operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a
leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key influence in matters of national and
international interest.
.
Africa
Tanzania orders 21-day Ebola monitoring for high-risk travellers
Tanzania has introduced 21-day health monitoring for high-risk travellers entering the country as Ebola cases in neighbouring Kenya rise to seven, including one death.
By David Njaaga
16h ago
"They want to launch a movement to give themselves a new face, but in reality the intentions, the macabre plans, the modus operandi are known," Muyaya said in an interview.
By AFP
1d ago
By AFP
1d ago
By AFP
1d ago
By Fred Kagonye
2d ago
The Rapid Support Forces blamed the attack on the army, while a military source acknowledged an uptick in strikes on the area, without claiming responsibility.
By AFP
1d ago
Military spokesman Colonel Ahmed Atman on October 12, 2026, said that Egypt’s security agencies would carry out a campaign against illegal gold mining along the border.
By Fred Kagonye
2d ago
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called for the modernisation of Lamu Port using lessons from China’s Tianjin Port.
By Mike Kihaki
3d ago
"It is the first time that we have evidence that they cannot refute," Ugandan rights activist Agather Atuhaire said in a phone interview with AFP's office in Nairobi.
By AFP
4d ago
Several parties including the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and the Congolese army have clashed in the territory, prompting a series of international diplomacy efforts.
By AFP
5d ago
The Vatican said the operation to remove a pulmonary nodule, a small growth of tissue in the lung, would be carried out on Tuesday afternoon.
By AFP
5d ago
A witness at the mine had described seeing a plane carry out several strikes on Saturday morning, sparking a panic at the site.
By AFP
5d ago
The tie-up was presented at a joint press conference at Kabila's residence in Goma, the major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo that the M23 has controlled since January 2025.
By AFP
5d ago
Eritrean forces were deployed in Ethiopian territory to support the rebels, raising fears of renewed regional war, but were also forced into an apparent retreat.
By AFP
5d ago
Rwanda will host Africa's first Formula One Grand Prix since 1993 in "the early 2030s" after the circuit announced a decade-long deal with the country on Tuesday.
By AFP
5d ago
.
