Tributes flow as Nyeri County mourns
"Words cannot convey the magnitude of this loss," the President said. He commended the governor's accomplishments in infrastructural development and his contribution to reforms in the coffee sector.
By Standard on Saturday Team 7 years ago
Tributes flow as Nyeri County mourns
Ruto boxed in as Kanu moves to stake claim on Rift Valley voters
Kanu’s decision to work with Jubilee Party (JP) has been received with both excitement and caution as the country watches how Deputy President William Ruto will navigate around the new challenge.
By Standard on Saturday Team 7 years ago
Ruto boxed in as Kanu moves to stake claim on Rift Valley voters
Raila Odinga: For peace, polls must be fair
CORD leader Raila Odinga has said only a free and fair election will bring a lasting peace in the country.
By Standard on Saturday Team 7 years ago
Raila Odinga: For peace, polls must be fair
Opposition in secret plot for an ‘all inclusive’ grand alliance
Opposition leaders are crafting an ‘inclusive’ grand alliance modeled along the National Rainbow Coalition (Narc) of 2002 in a bid to defeat Jubilee at the 2017 General Election.
By Standard on Saturday Team 7 years ago
Opposition in secret plot for an ‘all inclusive’ grand alliance
Secrets of Raila’s super alliance against Uhuru for 2017 polls
The Opposition is plotting to ambush President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee Alliance with a united front comprising leaders from all regions in the 2017 elections.
By Standard on Saturday Team 7 years ago
Secrets of Raila’s super alliance against Uhuru for 2017 polls
Top Coast students reveal secrets of success in KCPE
Muhammad Hassan of Aga Khan Primary School in Mombasa was the second best student in the region with 423 marks.
By The standard on saturday team 7 years ago
Top Coast students reveal secrets of success in KCPE
Delegates’ row threatens to mar Jubilee launch
Jostling for delegates’ slots threatens to divide the ruling Jubilee coalition ahead of the grand convention in two weeks.
By STANDARD ON SATURDAY TEAM 8 years ago
Delegates’ row threatens to mar Jubilee launch
World champion Kiyeng triumphs in Oslo
Asbel Kiprop and Faith Kipyegon padded their Diamond Race leads with convincing victories in their respective Dream Miles at the ExxonMobil Bislett Games on Thursday
By The standard on saturday team 8 years ago
World champion Kiyeng triumphs in Oslo
Christians seek divine ‘help’ against runaway corruption and insecurity
Christians marked Good Friday by seeking divine intervention against challenges facing the country.
By The standard on saturday team 8 years ago
Christians seek divine ‘help’ against runaway corruption and insecurity
Stampede at Kenyatta University as Moi Varsity students riot
Thirty-eight Kenyatta University students were injured in a stampede following a scuffle.
By The standard on saturday team 8 years ago
Stampede at Kenyatta University as Moi Varsity students riot
I’m not a poor man and my wealth is legal, says Tunoi
Embattled Supreme Court Judge Justice Philip Tunoi has rubbished allegations that he acquired 180 acres of land recently.
By STANDARD ON SATURDAY TEAM 8 years ago
I’m not a poor man and my wealth is legal, says Tunoi
It's been a great journey, Tunoi says as he waits to face tribunal
Justice Philip KiptooTunoi is arguably one of Kenya’s longest serving judges, rising from a junior judge to serving in the highest court in the land.
By STANDARD ON SATURDAY TEAM 8 years ago
It's been a great journey, Tunoi says as he waits to face tribunal
Do not give Musau Ndunda money, schools ordered
It is now official. Schools should not remit money to the Kenya National Parents Association (Knap).
By STANDARD ON SATURDAY TEAM 8 years ago
Do not give Musau Ndunda money, schools ordered
Mama Sarah Obama consoles K'ogelo residents
Residents of K’ogelo are disappointed at reports indicating that US President Barack Obama will not visit his ‘ancestral home’, after all.
By The standard on saturday team 9 years ago
Mama Sarah Obama consoles K'ogelo residents
NYS land probe sent EACC bosses packing
Persistent infighting and protection of powerful individuals, in government and the Opposition, implicated in land grabbing and corruption, led to the disintegration of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), The Standard on Saturday can authoritatively reveal.
By STANDARD ON SATURDAY TEAM 9 years ago
NYS land probe sent  EACC bosses packing
Did detectives ignore first alert over National Youth Service scam?
Details of the crooked manner in which six companies in collusion with suppliers and procurement officers went to load millions of shillings in procuring fictitious goods and services have emerged.
By STANDARD ON SATURDAY TEAM 9 years ago
Did detectives ignore first alert over National Youth Service scam?
Leaders accuse MPs of malice in rejection of Uhuru nominee
Members of Parliament who shot down President Uhuru Kenyatta’s nominee for Secretary to the Cabinet came under scathing attack from within and outside the National Assembly, exposing deep divisions in the governing coalition and the Opposition.
By STANDARD ON SATURDAY TEAM 9 years ago
Leaders accuse MPs of malice in rejection of Uhuru nominee
Cheers and jeers over Uhuru Kenyatta’s secret list
There were mixed reactions following the handing over of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s secret list of top public officials to the Speakers of the National Assembly Justin Muturi and the Senate Ekwe Ethuro.
By STANDARD ON SATURDAY TEAM 9 years ago
Cheers and jeers over Uhuru Kenyatta’s secret list
Operators hike fares as night travel ban bites
Thousands of travellers are stranded in Mombasa and other coastal towns following the ban on night travel.
By Standard on Saturday team 10 years ago
Operators hike fares as night travel ban bites
GNU, URP candidates retain seats in ward polls
A GNU candidate proved he was really the people’s choice when he was voted back to the Meru County Assembly in Igoji West Ward during Thursday’s by-election.
By STANDARD on SATURDAY TEAM 10 years ago
GNU, URP candidates retain seats in ward polls
Tension as climate of hate festers in Eastleigh Estate
The climate of hate festering in Nairobi’s Eastleigh Estate is clear from one woman’s account of an alleged gang rape at the hands of three city police officers.
By - STANDARD ON SATURDAY TEAM and AGENCIES 11 years ago
Tension as climate of hate festers in Eastleigh Estate
Extortion a major motive in attacks on refugees
Extortion is a major motive in attacks on refugees living in Nairobi, a report by advocacy group Human Rights Watch (HRW) concludes.
By - STANDARD ON SATURDAY TEAM and AGENCIES 11 years ago
Extortion a major motive in attacks on refugees
Plot against Moi by Mboya killers
Was there a plot to kill Vice-President Daniel arap Moi in February 1975?
By By Standard on Saturday Team 11 years ago
Plot against Moi by Mboya killers
Walkouts, weak deals and COP29 failures
Environment & Climate
By Mactilda Mbenywe
41 mins ago
It's time for Ruto to prove governance prowess
Columnists
By Denis Kabaara
41 mins ago
The Roman Catholic empire: Faith, wealth, influence and controversy
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By Francis Ontomwa
41 mins ago
Ruto turns tables, plays hidden cards to outplay critics
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Cancellation of Adani's deals and the President's piling troubles
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