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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 10:05:35 +0300
Relocate or compensate us, say evicted families
Residents of Makima Ward, Mbeere South in Embu County were evicted and their houses demolished in April.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Seven counties to benefit from Sh14 billion fish farming drive
Seven counties in Western and Nyanza will benefit from a Sh14.9 billion aquaculture project aimed at boosting fish farming.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
State opens up 5,000 hectares of mature forests for harvesting
The government will open up public commercial forests for mature tree harvesting.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Suspected serial killer Evans Wanjala charged with the murder of three girls
Suspected serial killer Evans Juma Wanjala has been charged with murder.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Stray animals destroy crops worth Sh20m in Kerio Valley
Farmers in Kerio Valley are counting losses following the destruction of their crops by elephants. The loss is estimated at Sh20 million.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Solai Dam case to finally start after three-year wait
The case on Solai dam tragedy where 48 people lost their lives is set to start in the next two weeks at the Naivasha law courts after a 3-year wait.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Bungoma County fails to tap full potential of waterfalls
During the rainy season, the swelling River Nzoia contributes to the flooding menace in Budalang'i, Busia County.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Bungoma torture victims awarded Sh8m for wrongful arrest, detention
Sixteen people in Bungoma's Mount Elgon region have each been awarded Sh500,000 for wrongful arrest, detention, and torture by the police.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 20:36:34 +0300
Six killed in Nakuru night crash [Photos]
Those injured have been rushed to the Rift Valley General Hospital.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 18:33:29 +0300
Cessna aircraft crashes in Chyulu Hills, two passengers airlifted to hospital
Investigations into the Chyulu Hills crash have commenced through the various agencies

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 16:20:49 +0300
I did not kill wife by stabbing her 17 times, Juja man tells court
Evans Kamau is accused of breaking into Esther Nyaga's home in Juja, and disconnecting the power supply before stabbing her 17 times on August 8.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 14:02:48 +0300
I haven't admitted to siring complainant's child, Bishop David Muriithi now says
Bishop David Muriithi further wants the media locked out of the case.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 13:50:58 +0300
IPOA launches probe into death of Kahawa West man
IPOA launches probe into circumstances surrounding man's death during Kahawa West protests earlier today, says findings to be made public.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 13:10:00 +0300
Sh3m donor funding to farmers at stake as poultry project stalls
A spot check by The Standard yesterday, however, revealed that the four projects are yet to kick-off.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 12:30:00 +0300
MCAs in mad rush for post-graduate degrees
Meru County assembly currently has three PhD holders and several PhD students.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:35:23 +0300
Man allegedly shot dead by police during Kahawa West protests
A tuk-tuk driver has been shot dead by police officers after protests broke in Kahawa West, Kiambu County over kiosk demolitions

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0300
Bad roads add costs for farmers transporting cane to sugar mills
Residents say the last time the roads were fixed was in the 1960s.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 10:57:54 +0300
Police officer among bandits killed, four firearms recovered
officers were on patrol at around 10:30 pm when they came across heavily armed bandits who declined to surrender and instead opened fire

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 10:20:00 +0300
Traders to pay Sh50,000 for display of coffins if MCAs pass revenue proposal
A single business permit for display of coffins outside a shop will be a standard Sh50,000 regardless of the location.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 08:15:59 +0300
Infection and deaths on the rise as Covid-19 ravages central Kenya
Experts predict that the situation will only worsen due to a large elderly population and the cold weather.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
How donkeys have made war against terror more complex
Last month, a donkey carrying two AK-47 rifles and bomb-making materials was intercepted at Liboi. In remote regions of northern Kenya, donkeys....

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Scanty details on dramatic arrest in Likoni over suspected terror links
Two terror suspects arrested at Mombasa's Likoni ferry are being held at a military site at the Coast, a senior police officer said.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Court stops State from evicting over 1,000 Mathare slum dwellers
Environment and Lands Court in Nairobi has barred the government from evicting more than 1,000 squatters from Mathare Mabatini village.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Man, 45, back to class 26 years after sitting KCSE
Martin Kimosop got a C- in KCSE back in 1995 and says he now wants a better grade.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 18:06:53 +0300
Two suspected bandits shot dead in Wajir
Police say the suspected bandits were "heavily armed".

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:30:00 +0300
Man seeks to divorce 'lesbian' wife
The applicant told the court he felt betrayed and the whole scenario was too embarrassing for him.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:27:42 +0300
Slain Kianjokoma brothers' granny dies of depression
Grandmother Gladys Embu was close to the boys and went mute when she learnt of their deaths

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 13:27:37 +0300
Court orders DCI officers to trace minor abducted by her mother
The woman is said to have forcefully taken the minor, who was in the company of her friends, and forced her into a waiting vehicle before speeding off

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:09:17 +0300
Man retrieves three bodies from 40ft borehole in Pokot
Kamosin said that he has not received any money for the job he did, adding that his interest is only for wisdom to follow him day and night.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0300
Inside Kakapel cave where a dog sacrifice unified the Bukusu, Teso
Nestled in a rocky forested area in the South Angurai Ward of Busia County, Kakapel Museum is a quiet and serene little haven...



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