Raila: Why my presidential run decision will wait
ODM leader keeps people guessing on whether or not he’ll vie for presidency, only saying it’s not yet time.
By Saturday Standard Team 3 years ago
Raila: Why my presidential run decision will wait
Don't force us to support BBI, says Ruto
The DP said he was ready for the battle against his rivals, claiming he has enough arsenal and credentials to catapult him to the top office.
By Saturday Standard Team 3 years ago
Don't force us to support BBI, says Ruto
Mombasa health workers end three-month strike
Unionists signed a return-to-work formula and directed their members to resume work today.
By Saturday Standard Team 3 years ago
Mombasa health workers end three-month strike
Wambora: Man with nine lives now heads COG
With the change of guard, Kenyatta and Raila have cemented their firm hold on the governors with the election of pro-handshake team.
By Saturday Standard Team 3 years ago
Wambora: Man with nine lives now heads COG
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Jubilee weighs expelling Ruto as Kalonzo says he’ll sue him
Vice chairman David Murathe says the ruling party is unhappy with the DP and his allies for associating with UDA.
By Saturday Standard Team 3 years ago
Jubilee weighs expelling Ruto as Kalonzo says he’ll sue him
Blow for varsity dons as retirement age set at 60
Judge rules that raising retirement age was against a policy that requires public servants to exit at 60.
By Saturday Standard Team 3 years ago
Blow for varsity dons as retirement age set at 60
No social distancing as bad weather prohibits learning in the open
Congested classrooms, dilapidated structures and shortage of staff and facilities is the order in schools two weeks after reopening.
By Saturday Standard Team 3 years ago
No social distancing as bad weather prohibits learning in the open
Muted parties to welcome New Year
Across the country, the New Year was ushered in with low key house parties within estates
By Saturday Standard Team 3 years ago
Muted parties to welcome New Year
It was a brief political career for senator Kabaka
The first-time senator was known for being a straight shooter, defender of devolution and an orator with a roaring voice.
By Saturday Standard Team 3 years ago
It was a brief political career for senator Kabaka
Matiang’i digs in as SportPesa runs into fresh hurdles
Milestone, which resurfaced with the Sportpesa brand, had their license cancelled after they breached rules on shareholding
By Saturday Standard Team 3 years ago
Matiang’i digs in as SportPesa runs into fresh hurdles
Kenyans’ casual style setting off second wave of Covid-19?
Political and social gatherings that have taken centre stage lately blamed for the trend.
By Saturday Standard Team 4 years ago
Kenyans’ casual style setting off second wave of Covid-19?
Plea for pregnant frontline workers as nurse is buried
CS Mutahi Kagwe called on all 47 governors to be well-prepared to handle Covid-19 cases since all counties are now exposed
By Saturday Standard Team 4 years ago
Plea for pregnant frontline workers as nurse is buried
Why probing basis of coup attempt in 1982 is still elusive
Former soldiers go mute while successive regimes and the British government have not been helpful in unraveling the many unanswered questions.
By Saturday Standard Team 4 years ago
Why probing basis of coup attempt in 1982 is still elusive
Counties race to set up key facilities, two days to decisive moment
A meeting at State House last month between President and governors agreed that counties set up at least 300 isolation beds each by July 7.
By Saturday Standard Team 4 years ago
Counties race to set up key facilities, two days to decisive moment
What new 'tyranny of numbers' can do
Assuming the 126 MPs who opposed changes to the party’s National Management Committee last month remain with the DP, Uhuru can only count on 45 MPs
By Saturday Standard Team 4 years ago
What new 'tyranny of numbers' can do
Old Town escapee dies, three found as ring tightened
The trio has been sent to isolation as medical teams embark on the difficult and sometimes tedious process of contact-tracing
By Saturday Standard Team 4 years ago
Old Town escapee dies, three found as ring tightened
Counties rush to set up more isolation centres
Counties step up training of medical workers and awareness drives to combat disease
By Saturday Standard Team 4 years ago
Counties rush to set up more isolation centres
Gideon Moi sues newspaper for defamation over port story
Baringo senator asserts that he has no interest in the Nairobi Inland Cargo Terminal and Mitchell Cotts Limited.
By Saturday Standard Team 4 years ago
Gideon Moi sues newspaper for defamation over port story
Major test for BBI at Mombasa rally
Unity or competition? Tangatanga team makes an about-turn to embrace the rallies
By Saturday Standard Team 4 years ago
 Major test for BBI at Mombasa rally
Raila, Matiang’i in deal for new Kenya
New Caanan? Kisii convention on BBI report calls for referendum before June, declare it the beginning of a journey into a new Kenya
By Saturday Standard Team 4 years ago
Raila, Matiang’i in deal for new Kenya
Crisis in schools as crackdown begins
Precious Talent tragedy sparks panic among Ministry of Education field officers who have failed to close down unsafe schools.
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Crisis in schools as crackdown begins
Counties run out of drugs as standoff over funds persists
Counties cannot get medical supplies from Kemsa over debts while medics have downed tools over delayed salaries
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Counties run out of drugs as standoff over funds persists
What a man can do in ten years
Collymore championed transparency in corporate governance and sought to address the problmes Kenyans face
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
What a man can do in ten years
Revealed: The big fertiliser lie
Haji drops charges against the OCP(K) directors and Bollore Logistics supervisor after gruelling court battle for nearly a year.
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Revealed: The big fertiliser lie
I will stick with you, Raila tells Uhuru
Opposition leaders say those opposed to the fight against graft believe they are being targeted
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
I will stick with you, Raila tells Uhuru
Slow services, lack of equipment and medicine dog free treatment drive
Patients forced to buy medicine from private clinics while in some facilities crucial diagnostic equipment are not working
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Slow services, lack of equipment and medicine dog free treatment drive
Uhuru, Ruto clash in fight against graft
The ping pong on the social media pages exposes the underlying fights among the men and women handling the President’s communication.
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Uhuru, Ruto clash in fight against graft
Celebrating the women making a difference
Female professionals are still subjected to tough tests to prove their expertise even even when they have the requisite academic qualifications
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Celebrating the women making a difference
Changing face of terror, your role in making Kenya safe
The dynamic monster: changing face of terrorism and counter-terrorism
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Changing face of terror, your role in making Kenya safe
Moi Kabarak, Kapsabet and Moi Girls Eldoret lead Rift Valley region
Moi High School Kabarak led the pack of giants from Rift Valley in this year’s KCSE
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Moi Kabarak, Kapsabet and Moi Girls Eldoret lead Rift Valley region
Mt Kenya schools produce quality grades nationally
Most A and A- grades came from the traditional national schools
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Mt Kenya schools produce quality grades nationally
Nyanza shines as Maseno bounces back
Nyanza is basking in academic glory after schools produced top students in this year’s KCSE examinations.
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Nyanza shines as Maseno bounces back
Slain former deputy governor was in distress
Slain former Kilifi deputy governor Kennedy Kamto was a heavily indebted man who sometimes had to flee his residence to dodge creditors
By Saturday Standard Team 5 years ago
Slain former deputy governor was in distress
No show Obado keeps his supporters guessing
Obado keeps supporters guessing, calls for peace as he plans a grand home coming
By Saturday Standard Team 6 years ago
No show Obado keeps his supporters guessing
KEBS boss, managers face murder attempt charges
Ongwae spends night behind bars over ongoing probe on fake goods as DPP promises more high profile arrests
By Saturday Standard Team 6 years ago
KEBS boss, managers face murder attempt charges
Why sugar craze is no longer news at the Kenyan Coast
In the port city, impounding of contraband sugar is a common occurrence, with huge consignments destroyed every month
By Saturday Standard Team 6 years ago
Why sugar craze is no longer news at the Kenyan Coast
Handshake magic lures thousands to national holiday
New found friendship between Uhuru and Raila, corruption, illicit brews and border row dominate speeches
By Saturday Standard Team 6 years ago
Handshake magic lures thousands to national holiday
No end to maize farmers’ woes as State admits cartels in charge
Unscrupulous traders reportedly importing grain from Uganda and Tanzania to benefit from Sh10 billion government subsidy plan for growers
By Saturday Standard Team 6 years ago
No end to maize farmers’ woes as State admits cartels in charge
Four counties pass NASA vote on People’s Assembly
Seven-point motion part of Opposition’s strategy to nullify President Kenyatta’s win and push for fresh polls in 90 days
By Saturday Standard Team 6 years ago
Four counties pass NASA vote on People’s Assembly
Wait for my last word on the poll, Raila tells supporters
The Opposition has said they will not take part in the election until their demands are met
By Saturday Standard Team 7 years ago
Wait for my last word on the poll, Raila tells supporters
More pain as Ruto raids shallow pockets yet again
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