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Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:33:14 +0300
Chinese man arrested in possession of 4 firearms, 201 bullets
Dang Pengfei was first apprehended while in possession of a pistol at Kanyonyo area on the Mwingi-Garissa Road on Friday, June 11.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:00:59 +0300
20 pupils of a Nyandarua school test positive for Covid-19
County health minister, Dr. John Mungai, told The Standard the 20 infections were discovered in 72 samples.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Chairmanless KPA to have no MD soon
While the chairman's tenure ended on June 5, acting managing director is taking leave ahead of his retirement yet Yatani has not appointed a CEO.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:55:27 +0300
Makueni MCA dies in a road accident
Makueni Member of the County Assembly has died after he was involved in a road accident.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 19:49:24 +0300
Protests as body of missing girl dumped near state agency staff quarters
The teenager sat the 2020 KCPE exams at Little Dreams in Eldama Ravine, Baringo County and was expecting to join secondary school.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 18:58:56 +0300
Search for body of class six pupil ends in vain
According to villagers, Sila, 14, and class six pupil had gone to the river to fetch water on their two donkeys, but he never returned.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:59:16 +0300
NMS postpones third test run of Green Park Terminus
All matatus will be banned from driving and parking in the capital's Central Business District, including dropping and picking of passengers

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:32:12 +0300
Man kills university student in packed hostel
Celestine Muthengei was pursuing a Bachelor's Degree course in Community Development at the Mt. Kenya University.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 15:16:25 +0300
The Midiwo family loses 4 members in 2 weeks
The latest death in the family is that of Jakoyo Midiwo, which occurred on Monday, June 14 at the Nairobi Hospital.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:17:17 +0300
Midiwo was in Nairobi to celebrate his children's academic milestones
Jakoyo Midiwo fell ill suddenly on Saturday, and was taken to the Nairobi Hospital for emergency treatment.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:21:14 +0300
Man kills wife after allegedly catching her in bed with lover
Solomon Kiplimo is alleged to have killed his partner, 23, in the wee hours of Monday, June 14 after he allegedly caught her in bed with another man.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:09:42 +0300
Court punishes man who allowed 7-year-old son drive Prado TX
The video-taped incident, which went viral on social media, occurred on Saturday, June 12 at the Kirwara Shopping Centre in Gatanga.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 10:37:04 +0300
Missing 11-year-old girl, Priscilla Naserian, found dead
Kajiado Central Sub-County Police Commander Daudi Loronyokwe said investigations into Naserian's death have commenced.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:08:25 +0300
Atwoli Kileleshwa road sign burnt down, says it doesn't hurt him
It is unclear who is responsible for the vandalism of the Francis Atwoli sign in Kileleshwa

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 19:58:42 +0300
Siaya politician Florence Aluodo dies
Aluodo died while receiving treatment at a hospital in Nairobi.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:56:39 +0300
Counties to shut down if Treasury does not release Sh102b, warns Wambora
'It is imperative for Kenyans to understand that financing counties by the Treasury is not a favour but constitutional obligation.'

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:58:04 +0300
Failure of long rains spells doom for North Rift farmers
Farmers are braced for poor crop yields at the end of the season, affecting the country's food situation

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0300
Rasanga returns as Siaya struggles with Covid-19 cases
The governor's absence during the commissioning of major projects two weeks ago raised questions on his whereabouts.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 06:30:00 +0300
Why it is taboo to sell coffins in West Pokot
It is a ban inherited from one generation to another and this forces families and friends to travel from West Pokot to neighbouring Trans Nzoia.

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 20:23:09 +0300
Body of Kilifi woman stolen from grave found dumped near river
The family was planning to bury a banana trunk on Sunday before they were informed of an abandoned body

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 20:09:31 +0300
Ndhiwa MP disburses Sh28.6m for needy students, vulnerable parents
Over 3800 students and 400 needy parents in Ndhiwa get bursaries and medical cover, respectively

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 19:04:36 +0300
KWS ranger airlifted to hospital after being gored by rhino [PHOTOS]
The rhino is said to have inflicted deep cuts on the officer's back, chest and thighs.

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 17:30:00 +0300
Man attends 'his' burial ceremony on leaving jail
Ochieng, a boda boda rider in Rangwe was arrested on April 30 and on the same day his family reported that he was missing.

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 15:43:32 +0300
Six killed in game park gun battle
Insecurity: Rival herders hard hit by drought exchange fire inside protected area

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 15:23:15 +0300
Locals retrieve body of fisherman from Lake Victoria
Wamalwa drowned in the lake on Tuesday during a fishing expedition in the company of three colleagues.

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:34:31 +0300
Two killed at construction site as job hunt turns tragic
Trouble started after the security guard engaged the youth in an argument over who deserves the jobs that pay between Sh300 and Sh500 per day.

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 10:04:08 +0300
One robbery suspect shot dead in Kisumu, others flee
They were on the run after breaking into four houses, beating the tenants and running off with assorted items from four tenants of Dansol House

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 09:53:01 +0300
Dust settles on mystery roof as land row resolved
The body of the late Ogada Ouko has been lying in the mortuary since 2014 after it was exhumed following a land dispute.

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 08:20:05 +0300
Father says his relatives accuse him of sacrificing son in religious ceremony
Father whose son was found dead in a pastor's car in Mombasa told a court that his extended family believes he sacrificed the child.

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 08:10:17 +0300
Family to bury banana trunk in grave of wife whose body 'vanished'
An ancient Mijikenda ritual will be performed at the open grave of Fatma Mwero, whose body disappeared on Monday night.



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