Kenya News
Mon, 03 May 2021 11:15:00 +0300Operation to tame Coast gangs begins
Most criminal groups have political support, which makes them difficult to eliminate as the country heads to elections.
Mon, 03 May 2021 11:14:53 +0300Former Matungu MP Joseph Wamukoya is dead
The family said the former MP has been ailing for a long time and has occasionally been receiving treatment at a Bungoma hospital.
Mon, 03 May 2021 09:03:36 +0300Markets shut, homes deserted in Kapedo arms, bandits search
After decades of conflict, the government wants to pick all guns in the region for sustainable peace.
Mon, 03 May 2021 08:49:32 +0300Yala turning into a ghost town
Business owners and residents now say the town has lost its glory.
Mon, 03 May 2021 07:20:00 +0300Proof of land ownership only barrier to IDPs' peace of mind
The land at Wiyumiririe had been turned into an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp following the 2007 post-election violence.
Mon, 03 May 2021 05:26:41 +0300Row at water agency deepens as board extends acting CEO's term
An acrimonious board meeting extended the term of acting CEO Sharon Obonyo for six months.
Mon, 03 May 2021 04:00:00 +0300School to reduce learners' trouble of 20km daily trek
Cases of early pregnancy among girls has been blamed on their parents inability to afford the minors' transport back home or accommodation.
Mon, 03 May 2021 01:55:00 +0300Senator's letter on budget leads to a ceasefire
Senator Cheruiyot called on the Health Committee to visit the Kericho County Hospital and other health facilities.
Mon, 03 May 2021 00:25:00 +0300Hunger in the North amid plenty
Over 1.4 million people facing starvation in northern Kenya due to drought. Covid-19 has worsened matters.
Mon, 03 May 2021 00:00:00 +0300Governor ordered to pay man Sh1 million
The award followed a consent entered between the three at the lower court.
Sun, 02 May 2021 20:00:07 +0300Homa Bay gubernatorial aspirants told to end clan politics
Leaders caution contenders against clan politics ahead of 2022 General Election
Sun, 02 May 2021 18:59:47 +0300Wahome cries foul as Nyandarua Assembly's mace disappears
Speaker claims Governor Kimemia is behind his predicaments
Sun, 02 May 2021 18:28:25 +0300Mystery: Woman's body found in water tank
The body of Ann Njeri was found by her brother-in-law James Ngugi who informed the police.
Sun, 02 May 2021 18:16:30 +0300Night storm kills two minors in Siaya County
Witnesses and area chief Paul Olang told The Standard the stormy weather also destroyed crops.
Sun, 02 May 2021 17:52:38 +0300Nakuru cop loses three children, house help in fire accident
Police rule electrical fault as the cause of the fire, saying there was no power supply in the house when the incident occurred
Sun, 02 May 2021 17:51:03 +0300Manager sacked over food leftovers
Akaliche's tribulations started in May 2019 when she collected food from the dustbin and packed it for her dog back at home.
Sun, 02 May 2021 17:14:32 +0300Curfew ordeal: Man narrates how he was arrested three times in one night
Man says he lost Sh2000 in a night in which he was arrested thrice by police officers for flouting curfew rules
Sun, 02 May 2021 13:00:00 +0300Malindi space centre that few Kenyans know about
Project came to fruition following a joint space cooperation programme between the University of Rome, NASA and Kenya in 1963.
Sun, 02 May 2021 00:00:00 +0300Hunger stricken areas turn into food baskets after free certified seeds
'Chakula kwa Wote' is a free maize seeds scheme started by Governor Wa Iria seven years ago aiming to boost food security.
Sat, 01 May 2021 20:38:34 +0300Drunk driver arrested for defying, assaulting traffic cop (video)
The suspect was arrested near Karen Country Club after defying the officer and attempted to escape
Sat, 01 May 2021 18:49:46 +0300Bodies of two men retrieved from Thika River
The discovery of the Gatanga bodies comes two days after two of the missing Kitengela men were found murdered and their bodies stashed in sacks.
Sat, 01 May 2021 18:39:33 +0300Two children killed as family house collapses in Bondo
The father of the deceased appeals for help to get new shelter, bury them
Sat, 01 May 2021 18:03:09 +0300Mama Keziah Obama laid to rest
She died on April 13, 2021, while receiving treatment at a UK-based hospital.
Sat, 01 May 2021 17:10:26 +0300Husband kills wife in bottle attack
Renald Kamerima Allan is alleged to have smashed a bottle against his spouse's head, killing her on the spot on Friday night.
Sat, 01 May 2021 14:07:47 +0300Nairobi woman loses Sh52,000 to fake UK-based boyfriend
The DCI warns young women that the fake online lovers are mostly operating from Kisumu and Kiambu counties.
Sat, 01 May 2021 12:55:40 +0300Atwoli: Workers have little to celebrate
Francis Atwoli warned that corruption has become a threat to national development and service delivery.
Sat, 01 May 2021 11:12:07 +0300Police assaults woman in row over family car
The woman, 31, claimed her husband attacked her while inquiring about the whereabouts of his car.
Sat, 01 May 2021 00:00:00 +0300Thugs kill two security guards
Siaya OCPD Bernard Muriuki said the police had launched investigations to nab the culprits.
Fri, 30 Apr 2021 20:58:40 +0300State imports Sh200m equipment to end Homa Bay town water crisis
Once completed, the new project will produce 8.8 million litres of water per day.
Fri, 30 Apr 2021 20:57:42 +0300Man killed by crocodile in Lake Victoria, another survives attack
Eyewitnesses said the crocodile emerged from a nearby papyrus weed on the shoreline before it attacked the deceased by grabbing him.