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.
Former Rangwe MP Martin Ogindo was voting at Homa Bay Primary School during the UDA grassroots election on April 26, 2024. [James Omoro, Standard]
United Democratic Alliance's (UDA) grassroots elections were marred with technological hitches as some leaders failed to cast their votes.
Nairobi Governor Johnstone Sakaja's name, alongside those of Dagoretti South MP John Kiarie and some MCAs, could not be recognised by the election gadgets, a move that locked out the leaders from participating in the ruling party's historic electronic voting.
Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.