×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Stay Informed, Even Offline
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App
Premium
Ruto's roads levy remark sparks stormy devolution debate
President William Ruto's recent call to governors and MPs to "stop fighting over the roads levy money and give me the money to put to prudent use" has ignited a heated debate.
By Robert Wanyonyi 9 months ago
Ruto's roads levy remark sparks stormy devolution debate
Western Kenya's long quest for one political voice amid divisions
The Luhya, Kenya's second-largest ethnic group, possess the numerical strength to wield significant political power.
By Robert Wanyonyi 10 months ago
Western Kenya's long quest for one political voice amid divisions
Salasya's gambit to unite Luhya nation attracts praise and scorn
The Mumias East MP has demonstrated an unparalleled level of grassroots mobilisation. The sheer scale of his rallies has left both his admirers and detractors astounded.
By Robert Wanyonyi 10 months ago
Salasya's gambit to unite Luhya nation attracts praise and scorn
Nzoia Sugar sale plan can make or break political careers in 2027 polls
The controversy surrounding the proposed privatisation of Nzoia Sugar Company has ignited a political storm in Western Kenya, exposing deep divisions within the Luhya community.
By Robert Wanyonyi 10 months ago
Nzoia Sugar sale plan can make or break political careers in 2027 polls
Nurses: Council of Governors, SRC blackmailing us
There is still no end in sight for the nurses' strike entering its third day with new accusation streaming in from the medics that the government is engaging them in blackmail.
By Betty Njeru and Graham Kajilwa 8 years ago
Nurses: Council of Governors, SRC blackmailing us
Money greed: State House blows Sh10.4b on travels, hospitality and car purchases
National
By Brian Ngugi and Macharia Kamau
27 mins ago
Family's agony as son's future is shattered on Russian battlefield
National
By Julius Chepkwony
27 mins ago
How the Cybercrime Act is being used to stifle political opponents
Houghton Irungu
By Irungu Houghton
27 mins ago
Why Nyong'o is a person of interest in ODM split
Columnists
By Mark Oloo
27 mins ago
Step aside, engineer: There are no jobs for you
National
By Peter Theuri
27 mins ago