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Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0300
Careless lorry drivers and narrow bridges that claim innocent lives
Despite upgrades of major roads and bridges, lives continue to be lost.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 01:30:00 +0300
Our son's killers will never know peace, say slain student's family
According to the police, the student had travelled to Nyeri and was last seen alive on August 20.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Over 300,000 residents face starvation in Coast region
In Kwale, areas around Kasemeni, Chengoni, Mackinon, Taru and Mtaa have some 130,023 people in dire need of food.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Mason recalls how crane fell, killing nine workers
Police are still trying to account for six workers who were yet to be traced.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:28:47 +0300
Lorry bursts into flames, killing five in Webuye [Photos]
Rescue teams are at the scene in Mukhonje centre on the Webuye-Eldoret road.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:11:50 +0300
12 Magutu secondary school students admitted after accident in Nyeri
The students have been admitted at Karatina hospital with serious injuries.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 17:15:00 +0300
Man shot during Kahawa West protests identified
The father of one is reported to have been shot while police officers were trying to disburse the crowd.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 15:41:20 +0300
Minors defiled and teacher raped after gang raids three schools in Ikolomani
A teacher was raped, two primary school students defiled and three watchmen assaulted by a gang of criminals which raided three schools.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:33:43 +0300
Seven feared dead after machine crumbles at construction site in Kilimani
At least 7 people feared dead after lifting machine crumbles at construction site in Kilimani, Nairobi; regional police boss says rescue operations un

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:04:44 +0300
Lorry driver involved in accident that killed six yet to be found
Police officers have been dispatched to various hospitals in the area to trace the lorry driver said to have survived with injuries.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 12:57:47 +0300
Officer to face murder charge after allegedly shooting student
Investigations by the authority established that Sergeant John Otieno allegedly shot the Form Two student on August 12, 2016

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.



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