Counties are revelling in new stadiums, smooth roads, brand new health facilities as well as provision of clean water, thanks to devolution.

The monumental changes in the countryside as a result of devolution are the merrier part of the story that also has several challenges on the flipside

As pandemic bites, number of patients seeking treatment has drastically dropped making hospitals struggle to pay salaries

They were once throbbing with life, but today they are a pale shadow of their former self

Agitated MPs interpret President’s executive order as designed to undermine his principal assistant in the Jubilee administration.

Confusion in Tana River as teachers say they did not know strike was suspended.

Proposal required at least 233 members in the House for it to be subjected to vote.

Three suspects believed to be the masterminds of the ethnic flare-up in Njoro arrested.

One governor says suicidal tendencies are worsened by stigma when mental patients are described as being mad.

Somalia Borderlands report released last year sheds light on why it was easy to have sugar in the country minutes after Rotich granted orders.

The High Court in Bungoma has saved Kenyans from paying hiked oil prices owing to the 16 per cent Value Added Tax imposed on the commodity.

Motorcycle trader was captured on video making racist remarks against President and Kenyans in general.

otorists in Nairobi yesterday jammed fuel stations as the petroleum distributors strike enters day four.

Orange Democratic Movement threatens to impeach Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich.

The President is expected to push for more access for Kenyan exports to the US.

Chief Kadhi says celebrations to be held today as leaders say he is misleading faithful.

Governors serving their second terms yesterday rejected a report by the anti-graft agency that highlighted demand for bribes in the counties.

Rwanda will now issue visas to visitors on arrival in the landlocked East African country.

The ban on night travel caught many travellers by surprise, leaving thousands stranded across the country.

On the backdrop of huge controversy over some of those given presidential awards on Jamhuri Day, with critics pointing out the country boasts of other deserving award winning sportsmen and women, talented doctors, passionate trade unionists, firm religious leaders, The Standard suggests some of those who could merit to get the awards.

The forced smile on the face of Harambee Stars' head coach Paul Put at the final whistle of their last group A match against Tanzania yesterday told it all. Kenya were staring at the exit door of the 2017 Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup yesterday at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos. Stars knew that anything less than maximum points against Taifa Stars would see them walk away in shame.

The law spells out when elections must be held; it also gives the right to demonstrate. None of them should be to the detriment of the country.

IEBC and the Opposition have indicated that they will appeal if decision does not go their way.

The theatre is and has been a hub for artists, many of whom have gone on to launch different successful careers in the entertainment industry.

Governor Hassan Joho, MPs Rashid Bedzimba and Abdulswamad Shariff detained at Urban Police Station in Mombasa under unclear circumstances.

No services were offered in most public hospitals yesterday even after nurses announced suspension of their week-long strike.

NLC has also done public reviews on land that was irregularly acquired and revoked titles of land that was illegally acquired.

Thousands of police officers who risk their lives to protect Kenyans and their property are living and working in deplorable conditions.

The schemes to deplete the natural resources are plotted by some Kenya Forest Service (KFS) officials who drop the guard to allow commercial saw millers to harvest more mature trees than they are allowed.

The Law Society of Kenya on Thursday defended Judiciary on claims of being part of system slowing fight against corruption in the country.

Thousands of people, mainly pastoralists, have also been forced to leave their homes in search of water and pasture for their animals.

The invitation Deputy President William Ruto extended to Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka to abandon Opposition coalition for Jubilee Party has stepped up pre-election rivalry.

Chaos erupted in Eldoret town yesterday after word went round that a number of leaders were being grilled by police detectives.

“The recruitment exercise will be conducted in all constituencies and is free of charge. We do not tolerate corruption so let Kenyans be warned of the cons out there,” he said.

“He passionately defended the Maasai community; that is why we want the TJRC report tabled in honour of his memory,” said Raila.

For all that he fought for, protecting with passion the empire he built from nothing to what it is today - a multi-million Athletics Kenya, he has taken his final bow.

At Itierio Boys High School, the first school to be torched, parents have now been hit with a Sh8 million bill to rebuild seven dormitories that were burnt down by students two months ago.

About 70 more students have been charged with arson even as cases of school fires continue to spread countrywide.

Detectives investigating Willie Kimani's killing have mapped out an open field in Syokimau as the murder scene.

Ruto said when opposition leaders Raila Odinga and Moses Wetang’ula visited State House last week, there was little time to conclusively discuss substantive issues on the electoral commission.