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Elections
Ruto’s tears, Kenya’s pain: Economic gloom behind president’s South Rift tour
President William Ruto was today visibly moved to tears after listening to an emotional poem and personal struggles shared by…
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Crime Watch
Healthcare shutdown looms as doctors threaten solidarity strike over nurses’ standoff
Patients suffering, anguish and preventable deaths might not end any time soon as the country’s healthcare crisis deepened after doctors…
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Courts
Ex-Sports PS Kaberia, five accomplices arrested over alleged Sh1.5billion CHAN tender fraud
Former Sports Principal Secretary Peter Kaberia has been arrested alongside five other suspects over an alleged irregular Sh1.5 billion stadium…
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County Focus
A weekend of death and violence: Police probe killings, mysterious deaths and grisly discoveries
Police across several counties are investigating a string of deaths, suspected killings and disturbing discoveries reported over the weekend, including…
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Editorial
Editorial: End the funding stalemate before it destroys students’ dreams
Kenya’s public universities are sliding into a funding crisis that the government can no longer dismiss as a temporary inconvenience.…
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Education
Funding freeze throws universities into crisis, students left stranded
A deepening funding crisis is threatening to derail the new academic year in public universities and tertiary institutions, with thousands…
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Business
Ruto vs Tata: Bitter fight for Magadi wealth
President William Ruto’s directive to remove Tata Chemicals Magadi from Lake Magadi has triggered a political storm over Kenya’s control…
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Crime Watch
Kenya health crisis deepens as Pharmaceutical Technologists threaten strike
Kenya’s health crisis is deepening, with more than 11,000 pharmaceutical technologists threatening to down their tools over new regulations restricting…
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Business
NSSF land scandal: Rogue officials, Sh63million deal under probe
Fears are rife that rogue officials within the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), working with external accomplices, may have helped…
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Crime Watch
Abduction of Standard editor raises alarm over state of media freedom in Kenya
The unprecedented abduction of The Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich in Gilgil on Tuesday night, September 1, 2026 allegedly…
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