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Correction and apology

We take this early opportunity to apologise to President Salva Kiir, the people of South Sudan, and our readers for the regrettable mistake which arose due to a mix-up in our production process.

Correction and apology

Court dismisses MCK efforts to overturn judgement on defamation case filed by journalist

Court dismisses MCK efforts to overturn judgement on defamation case filed by journalist

Kenyans question identity of person behind Aoko's recent posts on X

Kenyans question identity of person behind Aoko's recent posts on X

Adili Group unveils East Africa's cyber training arena to boost cybersecurity

Adili Group unveils East Africa's cyber training arena to boost cybersecurity

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Cherargei may share some qualities with the Biblical figure - they have both rocked a hairless head, with Cherargei’s baldness being more of a fashion statement.

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after she was set on fire by her partner on Sunday; she suffered 80pc burns, MTRH Clinical Services Director Owen Menach confirms.

By 3 months ago

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack

Gas station explodes in Ngara

A gas explosion has been reported at a station on Desai Road in Ngara, Nairobi.

By 3 months ago

Gas station explodes in Ngara

Kenyan Cops in Haiti: Major Breakthroughs Amid Salary Drama!

Two months into their deployment, the Kenyan Police Contingent to the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti has achieved significant milestones in stabilizing the Caribbean nation.

By 3 months ago

Kenyan Cops in Haiti: Major Breakthroughs Amid Salary Drama!

Court issues injunction to halt activities on disputed Kenya Railways prime property

Court issues order in the ongoing land dispute involving Modcar Auto Limited, Elyas Sheikh Abdinoor, and Kenya Railways Corporation

By 3 months ago

Court issues injunction to halt activities on disputed Kenya Railways prime property

Mudavadi, the new one-man Cabinet

President Ruto assigned Mudavadi acting CS for all ministerial portfolios from Interior through to Trade and Education.

By 5 months ago

Mudavadi, the new one-man Cabinet

Finance Bill: Leaders at centre of Gen Z's anger

The leaders have become a target of angry Kenyans for voting yes, and arrogantly dismissing critics.

By 5 months ago

Finance Bill: Leaders at centre of Gen Z's anger

Kuria: There is no bad blood between Ruto, Gachagua

Kuria said that Gachagua has distinctly defined roles as Deputy President unlike when Ruto served in the position.

By 6 months ago

Kuria: There is no bad blood between Ruto, Gachagua

Non-profit firms give stationery aid to learners in slum areas

Learners in various informal settlement areas are all smiles after receiving uniform and stationery donations from well wishers.

By 6 months ago

Non-profit firms give stationery aid to learners in slum areas

Delays, court challenge threaten to derail Kenya's mission in Haiti

Planned arrival of Kenyan police officers in Haiti on May 23 was abruptly postponed.

By 6 months ago

Delays, court challenge threaten to derail Kenya's mission in Haiti

Joy for gamblers as maybets enhances gaming experience

Maybets, one of the leading online betting firms in Kenya, has announced the release of its much-anticipated Version 2.0

By 7 months ago

Joy for gamblers as maybets enhances gaming experience

MPs demand passports be out within 3 days

Parliament has recommended that Kenyans applying for passports receive the travel document within three days of submitting their application.

By 7 months ago

MPs demand passports be out within 3 days

A woman's desperate quest to save family's land 20 years on

Developers, and churches among those who bought part of land at centre of an inheritance row. On the graves of her grandmother, mother and siblings now stands some houses by developers.

By 7 months ago

A woman's desperate quest to save family's land 20 years on

All tenants accounted for in collapsed Uthiru building

Five-storey building collapses in Uthiru, Nairobi; Kenya Red Cross says rescue efforts underway.

By 7 months ago

All tenants accounted for in collapsed Uthiru building

Duathlon champion to run from Watamu to Busia in bid to save trees

The Rotary Club of Athi River (RCAR) has embarked on a multi-year project dubbed Border to Border, and partnered with James Mbugua, renowned duathlon athlete, to run from Watamu to Busia in 30 days

By 7 months ago

Duathlon champion to run from Watamu to Busia in bid to save trees

Standard Group's Samson Wire elected treasurer for City Hall Scribes association

He will serve in the office for the next two years alongside Ghetto Radio’s news anchor Allan Otieno who retained the chairmanship position for the third round.

By 8 months ago

Standard Group's Samson Wire elected treasurer for City Hall Scribes association

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Cherargei may share some qualities with the Biblical figure - they have both rocked a hairless head, with Cherargei’s baldness being more of a fashion statement.

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after she was set on fire by her partner on Sunday; she suffered 80pc burns, MTRH Clinical Services Director Owen Menach confirms.

By 3 months ago

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack

Gas station explodes in Ngara

A gas explosion has been reported at a station on Desai Road in Ngara, Nairobi.

By 3 months ago

Gas station explodes in Ngara

Kenyan Cops in Haiti: Major Breakthroughs Amid Salary Drama!

Two months into their deployment, the Kenyan Police Contingent to the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti has achieved significant milestones in stabilizing the Caribbean nation.

By 3 months ago

Kenyan Cops in Haiti: Major Breakthroughs Amid Salary Drama!

Court issues injunction to halt activities on disputed Kenya Railways prime property

Court issues order in the ongoing land dispute involving Modcar Auto Limited, Elyas Sheikh Abdinoor, and Kenya Railways Corporation

By 3 months ago

Court issues injunction to halt activities on disputed Kenya Railways prime property

Mudavadi, the new one-man Cabinet

President Ruto assigned Mudavadi acting CS for all ministerial portfolios from Interior through to Trade and Education.

By 5 months ago

Mudavadi, the new one-man Cabinet

Finance Bill: Leaders at centre of Gen Z's anger

The leaders have become a target of angry Kenyans for voting yes, and arrogantly dismissing critics.

By 5 months ago

Finance Bill: Leaders at centre of Gen Z's anger

Kuria: There is no bad blood between Ruto, Gachagua

Kuria said that Gachagua has distinctly defined roles as Deputy President unlike when Ruto served in the position.

By 6 months ago

Kuria: There is no bad blood between Ruto, Gachagua

Non-profit firms give stationery aid to learners in slum areas

Learners in various informal settlement areas are all smiles after receiving uniform and stationery donations from well wishers.

By 6 months ago

Non-profit firms give stationery aid to learners in slum areas

Delays, court challenge threaten to derail Kenya's mission in Haiti

Planned arrival of Kenyan police officers in Haiti on May 23 was abruptly postponed.

By 6 months ago

Delays, court challenge threaten to derail Kenya's mission in Haiti

Joy for gamblers as maybets enhances gaming experience

Maybets, one of the leading online betting firms in Kenya, has announced the release of its much-anticipated Version 2.0

By 7 months ago

Joy for gamblers as maybets enhances gaming experience

MPs demand passports be out within 3 days

Parliament has recommended that Kenyans applying for passports receive the travel document within three days of submitting their application.

By 7 months ago

MPs demand passports be out within 3 days

A woman's desperate quest to save family's land 20 years on

Developers, and churches among those who bought part of land at centre of an inheritance row. On the graves of her grandmother, mother and siblings now stands some houses by developers.

By 7 months ago

A woman's desperate quest to save family's land 20 years on

All tenants accounted for in collapsed Uthiru building

Five-storey building collapses in Uthiru, Nairobi; Kenya Red Cross says rescue efforts underway.

By 7 months ago

All tenants accounted for in collapsed Uthiru building

Duathlon champion to run from Watamu to Busia in bid to save trees

The Rotary Club of Athi River (RCAR) has embarked on a multi-year project dubbed Border to Border, and partnered with James Mbugua, renowned duathlon athlete, to run from Watamu to Busia in 30 days

By 7 months ago

Duathlon champion to run from Watamu to Busia in bid to save trees

Standard Group's Samson Wire elected treasurer for City Hall Scribes association

He will serve in the office for the next two years alongside Ghetto Radio’s news anchor Allan Otieno who retained the chairmanship position for the third round.

By 8 months ago

Standard Group's Samson Wire elected treasurer for City Hall Scribes association

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Cherargei may share some qualities with the Biblical figure - they have both rocked a hairless head, with Cherargei’s baldness being more of a fashion statement.

Kenya's Samson needs seven years to destroy the temple of poverty

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after she was set on fire by her partner on Sunday; she suffered 80pc burns, MTRH Clinical Services Director Owen Menach confirms.

By 3 months ago

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack

Gas station explodes in Ngara

A gas explosion has been reported at a station on Desai Road in Ngara, Nairobi.

By 3 months ago

Gas station explodes in Ngara

Kenyan Cops in Haiti: Major Breakthroughs Amid Salary Drama!

Two months into their deployment, the Kenyan Police Contingent to the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti has achieved significant milestones in stabilizing the Caribbean nation.

By 3 months ago

Kenyan Cops in Haiti: Major Breakthroughs Amid Salary Drama!

Court issues injunction to halt activities on disputed Kenya Railways prime property

Court issues order in the ongoing land dispute involving Modcar Auto Limited, Elyas Sheikh Abdinoor, and Kenya Railways Corporation

By 3 months ago

Court issues injunction to halt activities on disputed Kenya Railways prime property

Mudavadi, the new one-man Cabinet

President Ruto assigned Mudavadi acting CS for all ministerial portfolios from Interior through to Trade and Education.

By 5 months ago

Mudavadi, the new one-man Cabinet

Finance Bill: Leaders at centre of Gen Z's anger

The leaders have become a target of angry Kenyans for voting yes, and arrogantly dismissing critics.

By 5 months ago

Finance Bill: Leaders at centre of Gen Z's anger

Kuria: There is no bad blood between Ruto, Gachagua

Kuria said that Gachagua has distinctly defined roles as Deputy President unlike when Ruto served in the position.

By 6 months ago

Kuria: There is no bad blood between Ruto, Gachagua

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