2027 gamble as politicians abandon 'safe' seats for bigger posts

The emerging political movement is turning the 2027 election into a high-stakes game of...

Standard editor Alex Kiprotich records statement as Group demands IPOA probe into abduction

Kiprotich recorded a statement over his September 1 night abduction.

Trump saves thousands of Kenyan jobs as Agoa extended to 2028

The extension provides relief to about 6,600 workers whose jobs were at risk amid uncertainty.

Of Dolly Parton and the 'Coat of Many Colours'

How departed country musician's music and books touched lives worldwide.

How crop diversification is stabilising incomes in arid Kenya

Working in groups has enabled farmers to diversify into multiple enterprises.

Legal battle erupts over selection of 14 firms to run mandatory visitor health cover

Petitioner wants govt to disclose how the insurers were selected and their roles in the scheme.

How innovative cooking techniques are transforming the meat industry

Dry ageing and smoked brisket are the top trends from the 2026 Kenya Meat Expo.

Ruto changes tune on Magadi soda ash mining after uproar over Tata Chemicals exit order

President now says the contract will be re-advertised for competitive bidding.

When the danger comes through a child's phone: One in five children exposed to sexual content online

New Unicef report finds that most abuse occurs on social media.

Kenyan firms more optimistic of output growth despite August slowdown

Companies also increased hiring for the third consecutive month.

Five killed as matatu crashes into broken down truck on Nakuru-Eldoret highway

Eight injured passengers were rushed to Londiani sub-County Hospital.

Elephant in the room: 18 dead Amboseli jumbos, dramatic arrests and unanswered questions weeks later

Preliminary lab analysis detected traces of cyanide in the jumbos digestive systems.

Twin tragedy as death hits Kiambu family twice in one month

Just days after Wangui's burial, tragedy strikes her family again.

Sh10,000 for a miracle? Inside hope selling industry in Kenya

People, especially men, will always buy a ticket to tomorrow if today is oversubscribed.

Sh1.287 trillion and rising: The truth behind Kenya's public wage bill