Outrage over SHA policy on teenage mothers
Social Health Authority building in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The announcement by Social Health Authority Chief Executive Officer Robert Ingasira that teenage mothers will have to […]
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AGRA appoints Alice Ruhweza as next President » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 11 – The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has appointed Alice Ruhweza as its next President, effective March 1st, […]
Strengthening Ties Horn of Africa, Creating a Path to Peace » Capital News
By Richie Olaka The Horn of Africa continues to be trapped in a never-ending cycle of conflict, displacement of populations, and runaway insecurity. If we […]
DCI Cracks Down on Nairobi Gold Scam Ring, Arrests 14 in $1.35M Fraud » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 11 – Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have busted a gold scamming syndicate operating in Nairobi, arresting 14 suspects […]
Joyce Akinyi Sentenced to 25 Years for Heroin Trafficking in Landmark Case » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 11 – Joyce Akinyi Ochieng, a convicted drug trafficker, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by the Chief Magistrate’s Court […]
Shock of 700,000 students who missed university entry mark
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba (right), Principal Secretaries Belio Kipsang and Beatrice Inyangala during the release of the 2024 KCSE examination results at Mtihani House, […]
Speaker Wetang’ula Commends Kenyan Diaspora in Guernsey for Transforming Lives » Capital News
GUERNSEY, Channel Islands Jan 11 – Speaker of the National Assembly, Moses Wetang’ula, has commended the Kenyan diaspora in Guernsey for their significant contributions to […]
5.1-magnitude quake hits Ethiopia » Capital News
BEIJING, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Ethiopia at 2358 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for […]
What KNBS numbers reveal about economy in first 2 years under Ruto
Maurine Adhiambo at her Kiosk at Soko Mjinga ,Kaptembwo in Nakuru on August 11,2020. [File, Standard] It’s a positive sign for any society when […]
Xi urges high-quality audit-based oversight to promote economic, social development » Capital News
BEIJING, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for high-quality audit-based oversight to provide safeguards for the country’s high-quality economic and social […]
President Ruto Heads to Kampala for AU Summit on Agricultural Transformation » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 11 – President William Ruto departed this morning for a one-day official visit to Kampala, Uganda, to participate in the African Union […]
How missing a flight propelled Ng’iya Girls top student Atieno to academic glory
Ng’iya Girls High School top student Tecy Atieno Wagongo (center) celebrated for scoring A plain of 81 points in KCSE. [Micahel Mute,Standard] Ng’iya Girls’ High […]
How audio, text messages led to Joyce Akinyi’s conviction
Joyce Akinyi at the Milimani Law Courts on November 6, 2014. [File, Standard] A series of text messages, audio and photos formed part of what the state […]
Sakaja’s Dishi na County Kitchens Mark One-Year Anniversary with 8 Million Meals Served » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 10 – Eight Dishi na County kitchens celebrated their one-year anniversary this week, achieving a major milestone in the fight against hunger […]
US announces $25m reward for arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro » Capital News
Jan 10 – The US has announced an increased $25m (£20.4m) reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on the […]
Head Teacher On A Motorbike Among 3 Killed in Malindi Air Crash » Capital News
MALINDI, Kenya Jan 10 – A head teacher was among three people killed on Friday afternoon when a training aircraft crash-landed at a busy roadside […]
President Ruto forms taskforce to tackle GBV, femicide crisis » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 10 – President William Samoei Ruto has announced the formation of a Technical Working Group to combat the rising cases of Gender-Based […]
Don’t ‘place’ me in coffins, Ruto warns youth
President William Ruto addresses residents of Cheboror Village in Uasin Gishu County after launching the rural electrification poroject on Jan 10, 2025. [PCS] President William […]
How two top students forged friendship and academic excellence
Andy Kibet and Samuel Kisilu of Moi High School Kabarak were congratulated by their family members after achieving impressive results in the 2024 KCSE examinations […]
Plane crash lands in Malindi killing three people » Capital News
MALINDI, Kenya, Jan 10 – Three people have died after a plane crashed on the roadside in Malindi and went up in flames. Police said […]