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Sun, 08 Aug 2021 11:10:46 +0300
Chicken meat served in some global fast foods joints is not safe, reveals study
Chicken meat served in popular fast food restaurants is not safe, consumers in Kenya and across the region have been warned.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0300
Nairobi city: Where affluent live, bourgeois survive as the poor exist
In Nairobi, the affluent live large, middle class survive while the downtrodden merely exist in hope that next sunrise will bring better fortunes.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Ruto will not be Kenya's president, say Raila's allies as polls beckon
The leaders said they have prepared their political arsenal well for next years presidential contest and are confident that Raila will carry the day.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Peres Jepchirchir: My legs won me medals and changed our lives
Newly crowned Olympic marathon champion Jepchirchir, the only runner in a family of 24, discontinued schooling due to lack of fees.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
No love lost: Why UhuRuto divorce was a matter of when, not if
President Kenyatta and his deputy are now worse than political rivals, disparage each other in public without slightest pretext of poise or decorum.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 17:46:32 +0300
Kenya records 1,205 new Covid infections, 29 deaths
The Covid-19 positivity rate is now 14.8 per cent, with 211, 028 confirmed cases and 2,184,276 tests conducted since the onset of the disease.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 14:55:00 +0300
Wafula Wamunyinyi's aide Peter Ochieng hacked to death
Peter Ochieng was killed along Sun Rise Road a few metres from Outlaws club in Kanduyi on the outskirts of Bungoma town.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 14:51:25 +0300
Turkish national in Ruto's botched Uganda trip detained
A senior police officer confirmed to The Standard that Aydin was swooped up upon landing in Nairobi.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 11:05:00 +0300
Details emerge on dismissal of KFCB CEO Ezekiel Mutua
Information CS Joe Mucheru orders appointment of an acting CEO after sending Mutua on terminal leave, pending expiry of contract.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Making of a murderer: How school principal planned and executed her husband's killing
Jane Muthoni will serve 30 years in prison for the murder of the father of her four children in November 2016.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 20:16:09 +0300
Day schools register slow uptake of Form One slots
Day secondary schools are recording poor reporting rates of Form One students compared to boarding institutions.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 19:35:00 +0300
Museveni's NRM responds to Junet claims on DP Ruto's aborted trip
In a letter to Suna East MP Junet Mohamed, party Secretary General Todwong Richard said they support promotion of Pan-Africanism and brotherhood.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 19:22:21 +0300
Section of Uhuru Highway to be closed from Monday
KeNHA has announced plans to close a section of Uhuru Highway between Kenyatta Avenue and University Way roundabouts

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 18:09:02 +0300
Why Raila's mega rally was cancelled last minute
Dozens of politicians are seeking Raila's endorsement ahead of the 2022 elections, hence the heightened political tension.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 17:55:52 +0300
Covid-19: 31 die as 1,576 test positive
The positivity rate is now 15.5 per cent, while total confirmed positive cases are now 209,823 and cumulative tests conducted so far are 2,176,118.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 17:13:48 +0300
WHO warns of increasing coronavirus deaths in Africa
More than 6,400 coronavirus deaths have been recorded in Africa this week, marking the highest death toll, World Health Organisation (WHO) reports.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 13:43:19 +0300
Ezekiel Mutua replaced as Kenya Film Board CEO
Dr. Ezekiel Mutua has been at the helm of KFCB operations for two three-year terms, since 2015.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 12:43:13 +0300
Can you remarry a wife or husband you'd divorced? Here's what the law says
Most people who remarry their ex-spouses blame their previous actions on anger, frustrations and impulsive reaction

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 12:30:00 +0300
Photos: Tears and pain as Siaya tanker explosion victims are buried
The 19 are among 22 people who died in the fuel tanker fire incident. The bodies were released from Yala and Siaya hospital morgues on Friday morning.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 09:21:26 +0300
Video: 3am fire destroys section of Gikomba market
The 3am fire razed stalls and buildings, destroyed business premises and wares before it was put off.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Who is Harun Aydin, the Turk caught up in DP Ruto's abortive trip to Uganda?
Harun Aydin was arrested at Frankfurt Airport in Germany on suspicion of planning terrorism and for being a member of a terrorist group.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 19:40:00 +0300
Former Nyeri MP to be cremated as per his wish
Muriithis ashes, Gitau said, will be interred at his home in Thuguma village and a tree planted at the site.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:59:53 +0300
Wanderi, Cherop among four nominated for IEBC jobs, await Parliament approval
Uhuru received the report from the Selection Panel for the Appointment of Commissioners of the IEBC.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:25:00 +0300
Former deputy IG Kanampiu is dead
Julius Kanampiu died on Tuesday aged 61 of what his brother, John Kanampiu, said was pneumonia.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:13:58 +0300
Kenya's Covid-19 cases up by 1,571
From the cases, 1,538 are Kenyans while 33 are foreigners.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 17:40:00 +0300
Opinion: Uhuru will be declared Kenya's best President ever come 2024
Uhuru Kenyatta will be remembered as a political saint a few years after the 2022 elections and his Jubilee government.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:01:43 +0300
Funerals, public gatherings are super spreaders- Kagwe
Kagwe spoke on Thursday at Afya House, where he hosted his Tanzanian counterpart Dr Dorothy Gwajima for bilateral talks.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 19:30:00 +0300
Hawker gets Sh430,000 after losing teeth in scuffle with county askaris
The hawker will receive Sh300,000 for the loss and damage of five teeth at Sh60,000 each, another Sh56,000 for a broken jaw connection.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:56:50 +0300
Kenya Power MD Bernard Ngugi exits
Kenya Power MD Bernard Ngugi has left the company barely two years after his appointment. Board appoints Rosemary Oduor to act.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0300
Raila's Nyanza rally postponed over Covid fears
A major rally by ODM leader Raila Odinga in his Nyanza stronghold slated for Friday has been postponed.



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