My 20 hours in hell and back during DusitD2 attack
Man hid in the ceiling but a shoe and phone that dropped down gave him away, luckily the terrorists’ bullets missed him
By Kenneth Kipruto 4 years ago
My 20 hours in hell and back during DusitD2 attack
My 20 hours in hell and back during DusitD2 ambush
Man hid in the ceiling but a shoe and phone that dropped down gave him away, luckily the terrorists’ bullets missed him
By Kenneth Kipruto 4 years ago
My 20 hours in hell and back during DusitD2 ambush
It’s a Madd world, but we’re here 30 years and counting
Drawing the line between Paul Kelemba and his alter-ego Maddo, the cartoonist, is no easy task.
By Kenneth Kipruto 5 years ago
It’s a Madd world, but we’re here 30 years and counting
Climate change expert Andreas Kraemer on Kenya's options to generate cheap electricity
But even as it moves to harness clean energy in the form of solar and wind power, it is also building a multi-billion-shilling coal plant.
By Kenneth Kipruto 5 years ago
Climate change expert Andreas Kraemer on Kenya's options to generate cheap electricity
Why Kenya should be wary of coal mining pitfalls
It is what Kenya is hoping to mine and generate electricity from in Mui in the near future after numerous delays due to the politicisation of the
By Kenneth Kipruto 5 years ago
Why Kenya should be wary of coal mining pitfalls
Protect education from budgets cuts
Proposed budgetary cuts taking away more than Sh2.7 billion from the education docket are cause for major concern.
By Kenneth Kipruto 6 years ago
Protect education from budgets cuts
Spotlight on schools in Sh9 billion KCPE project
Schools from all parts of the country that scored 243 marks and below during the 2013 and 2014 KCPE were selected for this programme.
By Kenneth Kipruto 6 years ago
Spotlight on schools in Sh9 billion KCPE project
Why oppose audit if you possess no hidden skeletons?
There is a well-known phrase, “If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to worry about”.
By Kenneth Kipruto 6 years ago
Why oppose audit if you possess no hidden skeletons?
The story of a crown without a king
The mall is sandwiched between a railway line, a busy road and an oil pipeline affecting movement of vehicles and pedestrians.
By Kenneth Kipruto 6 years ago
The story of a crown without a king
Swiss leader to hold talks with Uhuru, tour Kakuma
Swiss President Alain Berset (pictured) lands this evening for a three-day official visit that will also take him to Kakuma refugee camp.
By Kenneth Kipruto 6 years ago
Swiss leader to hold talks with Uhuru, tour Kakuma
Church on the rails/wheels
Passengers have formed a full church complete with a pastor, choir and officials that run the programme
By Kenneth Kipruto 6 years ago
Church on the rails/wheels
Kenya deploys its first satellite
At exactly 1.30pm on Friday, history was made as Kenya deployed her first satellite into space.
By Kenneth Kipruto and Lucas Ngasike 6 years ago
Kenya deploys its first satellite
The best of court moments
The tragedy, contradictions and faults of law practice espoused by philosopher Plato in his famous book on knowledge, Theaetetus, were in full display at Supreme Court earlier in the week.
By Kenneth Kipruto 7 years ago
The best of court moments
What Jubilee and NASA won’t tell you about free secondary education
If school education is to be completely free, the infrastructure needs would further increase, since students who dropped out due to school fees may want to return.
By Kenneth Kipruto 7 years ago
What Jubilee and NASA won’t tell you about free secondary education
Mechanisation can double your returns, potato farmers told
Farmers are turning to mechanisation to meet the rising demand for potatoes by improving cultivation and reducing harvest losses, which can amount to up to 50 per cent of the crop.
By Kenneth Kipruto 8 years ago
Mechanisation can double your returns, potato farmers told
Kenya to reap big from global firm's Sh40b software project
Software firm, Systems Applications Products (SAP) has announced a Sh44 billion war-chest to develop tailor-made business software for Africa. The programme, to run until 2020, will focus mainly on accelerating growth in energy, utilities, financial services and telecommunications sectors in Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, Angola and Morocco.
By Kenneth Kipruto in South Africa 10 years ago
Kenya to reap big from global firm's Sh40b software project
How to tell whether your house help is mentally fit
Anger and outrage best describe the reactions of our readers following the story carried by our sister paper, The Standard on Saturday, on domestic workers who attacked a three-and-half-year-old boy and fed him to dogs.
By GARDY CHACHA and Kenneth Kipruto 10 years ago
How to tell whether your house help is mentally fit
Demand for animal’s trophy is driving our heritage to extinction
Last week, The Standard on Saturday carried a special feature on the dwindling number of wild animals in Kenya.
By Kenneth Kipruto 11 years ago
Demand for animal’s trophy is driving our heritage to extinction