Ten feared dead in Lake Victoria boat accident
Search for the bodies underway
By Isiah Gwengi 4 years ago
Ten feared dead in Lake Victoria boat accident
Unholy division: Legio Maria wars shift to Siaya after bloody fight in Migori
The once-sacred shrine has now become a battlefield and a hideout for criminals as it remains unguarded.
By Isiah Gwengi 4 years ago
Unholy division: Legio Maria wars shift to Siaya after bloody fight in Migori
Siaya ward administrators linked to Sh32m fraud
In Gem sub-county, Sh223,000 was paid to non-existing PMC members.
By Isiah Gwengi 5 years ago
Siaya ward administrators linked to Sh32m fraud
Farmers urged to adopt technology for improved yields
Authorities says the notion that mechanisation is only for those in large-scale farming was misguided
By Isiah Gwengi 5 years ago
Farmers urged to adopt technology for improved yields
Police investigating brutal killing of couple
Both bodies had deep cuts; the 60-year-old man had a knife stuck in his ear.
By Isiah Gwengi 5 years ago
Police investigating brutal killing of couple
Man kills sister-in-law for wanting to marry neighbour
Family says the victim had only stayed at Agutu’s home for the last two weeks.
By Isiah Gwengi 5 years ago
Man kills sister-in-law for wanting to marry neighbour
Outcry after police prohibited from using fishermen’s boats
County commissioner however denies claims that police operations in the lake have been stopped
By Isiah Gwengi 6 years ago
Outcry after police prohibited from using fishermen’s boats
Kin of drowned students plead for help in search
Relatives who spoke to The Standard said local divers were demanding huge sums of money
By Isiah Gwengi 6 years ago
Kin of drowned students plead for help in search
Baby burnt to death
The infant's parents were not at home during the incident
By Isiah Gwengi 6 years ago
Baby burnt to death
Ex-ACK Bishop charged with defilement
The retired prelate was charged with defiling a 15-year-old girl.
By Isiah Gwengi 6 years ago
Ex-ACK Bishop charged with defilement
Ugandans in daring attack on Kenyan police officers
The attackers first hijacked five Kenyan boats and took away their engines.
By Isiah Gwengi 6 years ago
Ugandans in daring attack on Kenyan police officers
I threw my baby into bush, woman admits
Achieng is facing charges of neglecting her child.
By Isiah Gwengi 6 years ago
I threw my baby into bush, woman admits
Granny killed as wall collapses in Bondo
An 85-year-old grandmother died at Minya village South Sakwa location in Bondo sub-county after her mud-walled house fell on her
By Isiah Gwengi 6 years ago
Granny killed as wall collapses in Bondo
From hawking fruits to owning orchard
Before establishing his own farm, Boniface Ochieng’ was once hawking fruits and vegetables in a local market to supplement his small income as a fisherman. Tired of hawking fruits, he decided to think big.
By Isiah Gwengi 6 years ago
From hawking fruits to owning orchard
Two shot dead during anti-IEBC protests in Bondo
Multiple police sources and eyewitnesses say the two teenagers were shot on the head and abdomen when they allegedly tried to confront police officers chasing them out of town.
By Isiah Gwengi 7 years ago
Two shot dead during anti-IEBC protests in Bondo
War of words as Oburu Oginga labels Jakoyo a mole
Nominated MP Oburu Oginga now claims that Gem MP Jakoyo Midiwo is a Jubilee mole in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party.
By Isiah Gwengi and Rushdie Oudia 9 years ago
War of words as Oburu Oginga labels Jakoyo a mole