US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman resigns
US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman during a radio interview at Spice FM on May 15, 2024. [Collins Oduor, Standard] The United States Ambassador to […]
Month: November 2024
What was discussed in DP Kithure Kindiki’s first cabinet meeting
President William Ruto chaired a Cabinet meeting at State House, Nairobi. President William Ruto chaired a Cabinet meeting at State House, Nairobi, on Wednesday, where […]
State officials rattled by Catholic bishops’ utterances
Health CS Deborah Barasa and IG Douglas Kanja. A number of top state officials have been rattled by utterances by the catholic bishops, that called […]
Ruto responds to catholic bishops ‘hard-hitting’ statement
President William Ruto during a graduation ceremony at Tangaza College on Nov 15, 2024. [PCS] President William Ruto has responded to sharp criticism from the […]
Stick to the truth, State tells clergy over accusations of lies, corruption
President William Ruto is welcomed by Tangaza University Chancellor Edward Etengu (left) and the Vice Chancellor Patrick Mwania during the graduation ceremony in Nairobi, on […]
Kibaki and Raila’s ‘marriage of convenience’ that failed
The late President Mwai Kibaki and Opposition leader Raila Odinga. [File, Standard] The Narc betrayal has been considered by many Kenyans and political pundits as […]
Trapped in the crossfire, Kenyan workers plead for evacuation
Eulita Cherop and Lucy Nyarangi are among Kenyans stranded in Lebanon. [Courtesy] From the twelfth-floor apartment along Seifeddine El Khatib Street in Nasra, Beirut, […]
Aliyekuwa mbabe wa kivita Liberia aliyechochea mauaji ya Rais Samuel Doe afariki – Taifa Leo
Mbabe wa kivita Liberia Prince Johnson ambaye ameaga dunia. Picha|Maktaba MONROVIA, Liberia ALIYEKUWA mbabe wa kivita nchini Liberia Prince Johnson, aliyechochea mauaji ya kinyama ya […]
How bees are helping tackle elephant-human conflict in Tsavo
William Mwanduka (38) inspects bee hives housing colonies of African Honey Bees that have been integrated into a fence around an acre of his […]
Ruto cancels Adani’s infrastructure deals after bribery allegations
President William Ruto. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] President William Ruto has cancelled the controversial Adani Group’s deal to take over Kenya’s energy and aviation sectors, directing […]
Kenya knew about arrest of opposition figure: Uganda govt
Uganda’s veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye gestures as he arrives at the Makindye Martial Court in Kampala, on November 20, 2024. [AFP] The arrest of […]
Controversial Adani deals expose impotence of MPs
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani. [AFP] The cancellation of the unpopular deals with Indian multi-billionaire Gautam Adani’s companies has yet again exposed legislators’ dereliction of […]
Court halts immunity granted to Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation had enjoyed legal protections and benefits typically afforded to recognised non-governmental organisations. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has […]
Governors threaten to stop operations in 30 days
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa chairs the CoG Finance and Planning Committee. [File, Standard] Governors have threatened to shut down operations within 30 days if they […]
Rigathi Gachagua escapes after chaos in Limuru
Former DP Gachagua escapes unhurt after chaoes erupt in Limuru. [George Njung’e, Standard] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua escaped unhurt on Thursday, November 28, after […]
HR boss seized from Naivasha workshop over rigged medical insurance tender » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested the Head of Human Resource and Administration at the Kenya Maritime Authority […]
President Ruto orders E-Citizen DG Ochieng to submit list of agencies not using platform » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 28 – President William Ruto has ordered E-Citizen Director General Isaac Ochieng to submit a list of government agencies not using the […]
Goons disrupt Limuru funeral after dismantling Gachagua’s tent » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 28 – Goons on Thursday disrupted a Limuru funeral attended by Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua with the attendees forced to run […]
President Ruto appeals to African nations to undertake joint initiatives tin special economic zones » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 – President William Ruto has appealed to African nations to explore opportunities for joint initiatives that advance the continent’s special economic […]
Audiologists urge collaboration to enhance support for children with hearing impairments » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 — The role of collaboration between parents, teachers, and audiology experts in supporting deaf children was underscored during the second day […]