#  @StandardKenya The Standard Digital Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn into office, while the country's opposition rejected the Zanzibar election results, leading to lockdowns and riots. In Kenya, the government warned politicians and contractors against interfering with public projects, and [------] National Youth Service recruits graduated. 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Kenya Womens national rugby sevens team the Lionesses returned to training on Tuesday morning at the RFUEA Grounds following a high-intensity preparation tour in Spain" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/sports/article/2001540136/lionesses-step-up-preparations-ahead-of-hsbc-svns-division-2) 2026-02-05T07:54Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Police recruit dies after collapsing during GSU training in Magadi - The Standard The recruit was pronounced dead on arrivalat Kenyatta Hospital" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539821/police-recruit-dies-after-collapsing-during-gsu-training-in-magadi) 2026-02-02T04:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "WFP suspends aid in South Sudan county after convoy attacks - The Standard WFP suspended work in parts of northern South Sudan after a river convoy carrying [----] tonnes of aid was attacked and looted it said Wednesday" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001540084/wfp-suspends-aid-in-south-sudan-county-after-convoy-attacks) 2026-02-04T18:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Nandi Hills 'pool table' police officers transferred to Nairobi - The Standard Senior police officers who were placed under administrative action following the brutal assault of young men playing pool in Nandi Hills have since been transferred to stations in Nairobi" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540212/nandi-hills-pool-table-police-officers-transferred-to-nairobi) 2026-02-06T04:59Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "National champions Nairobi City Thunder are gearing up for their second appearance at the prestigious Basketball Africa League (BAL). National champions Nairobi City Thunder are gearing up for their second appearance at the prestigious Basketball Africa League (BAL)" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/basketball/article/2001540018/thunder-intensify-preparations-for-2026-bal-challenge) 2026-02-04T05:55Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Kiambu mall owner dealt a blow by Appeals Court in Sh3b property dispute - The Standard Court of Appeal Judges ruled that Nairobi businessman David Kimani had proved that hepurchased the property from Zena Grace Linsle and paid the agreed Sh20 million" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001540418/top-court-deals-blow-to-kiambu-tycoon-in-sh3b-property-dispute) 2026-02-09T07:44Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Illusion of numbers: Underneath UDA numbers lies a damning truth - The Standard Figures released by UDA show that of the [-----] applicants aspiring to be on the [----] ballot and hosted by President Ruto at State House this week majority are from Rift Valley" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540211/illusion-of-numbers-underneath-uda-numbers-lies-a-damning-truth) 2026-02-06T03:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "'I am sorry' embattled UK PM Starmer tells Epstein victims - The Standard The latest crisis to hit Starmer's struggling government has left many doubting his judgement and some -- including within his ruling centre-left Labour party" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001540178/i-am-sorry-embattled-uk-pm-starmer-tells-epstein-victims) 2026-02-05T18:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "KRA begins process to rebrand to KRS authority chairman says - The Standard Kenya Revenue Authority has started the process to rebrand as Kenya Revenue Service aiming to usher in a cultural shift" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540286/kra-begins-process-to-rebrand-to-krs-authority-chairman-says) 2026-02-10T04:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Inside CBK's tough balancing act on loan costs - The Standard CBK faces a high-stakes decision on interest rates on Tuesday caught between a cooling economy a massive government borrowing plan and mounting pressure to deliver affordable credit" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/financial-standard/article/2001540474/inside-cbks-tough-balancing-act-on-loan-costs) 2026-02-10T08:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Former Gor Mahia and APS Bomet winger Enock Wanyama has joined Taiwan club Tatung FC. Former Gor Mahia and APS Bomet winger Enock Wanyama has joined Taiwan club Tatung FC" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/football/article/2001540187/ex-gor-mahia-winger-enock-wanyama-joins-taiwan-club-tatung-fc) 2026-02-06T04:47Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Japan votes in snow-hit snap polls as Takaichi eyes strong mandate - The Standard Japan voted in snow-hit snap elections Sunday with PM Sanae Takaichi hoping to turn a honeymoon start into a resounding ballot box victory" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/asia/article/2001540375/japan-votes-in-snow-hit-snap-polls-as-takaichi-eyes-strong-mandate) 2026-02-08T08:40Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Manchester City will face Arsenal in the League Cup final after ending Newcastle's reign as holders with a first-half blitz in their 3-1 victory on Wednesday. Manchester City will face Arsenal in the League Cup final after ending Newcastle's reign as holders with a first-half blitz in their 3-1 victory on Wednesday" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/football/article/2001540154/man-city-brush-aside-newcastle-to-reach-league-cup-final) 2026-02-05T11:26Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Manchester City can ramp up the pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal by cutting the gap at the top to just three points when they face Fulham on Wednesday Manchester City can ramp up the pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal by cutting the gap at the top to just three points when they face Fulham on Wednesday" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/premier-league/article/2001540517/man-city-eye-premier-league-title-twist-as-pressure-mounts-on-frank-and-howe) 2026-02-10T08:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Why Western is crucial for Ruto - The Standard The forceful return of President Uhuru Kenyatta in the [----] General Election political matrix means the Western Kenya vote will now be very crucial for President William Ruto" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001540387/why-western-is-crucial-for-ruto) 2026-02-08T11:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "The Luo Council of Elders: From a revered entity to a toothless dog - The Standard In its heyday the Luo Council of Elders was a key pillar driving conversations providing directions whenever the community was at a crossroads" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001540390/the-luo-council-of-elders-from-a-revered-entity-to-a-toothless-dog) 2026-02-09T08:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Rising Starlets face a tough battle for survival in Dar es Salaam. Rising Starlets face a tough battle for survival in Dar es Salaam" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/sports/article/2001540447/why-rising-starlets-arent-out-of-the-woods) 2026-02-09T07:47Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Trained savages: Why Kenya's police has failed to change from 'force' to service - The Standard Calls for police officers to respect human rights have grown louder over the past few decades augmented by the Constitution that bars law enforcement officers from abuse of power" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540490/trained-savages-why-human-rights-course-has-failed-to-change-kenyas-police) 2026-02-10T08:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "How Kenya has lost Sh6.1 trillion to tax fraud - The Standard While KRA is hunting for millions of shillings from individuals it is overlooking billions of shillings systematically siphoned off by large corporations through manipulated paperwork" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539904/how-kenya-has-lost-sh61-trillion-to-tax-fraud) 2026-02-03T09:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Moody's affirms stable outlook for Kenya's top three banks - The Standard Ratings agency Moody's has given a stable outlook for Kenya's three largest banks reflecting their systemic importance and solid capital buffers" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540489/moodys-affirms-stable-outlook-for-kenyas-top-three-banks) 2026-02-10T05:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Moses Ledama Sunkuli appointed new IEBC acting CEO - The Standard IEBC appoints electoral operations director Moses Ledama Sunkuli as its acting Chief Executive Officer for six months; he takes over from Hussein Marjan who resigned two days ago" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540166/moses-ledama-sunkuli-appointed-new-iebc-acting-ceo) 2026-02-05T17:01Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "KOKO's closure fuels debate on Kenya's carbon credit gamble - The Standard When the clean-cooking company Koko Networks shut down its Kenyan operations this week the announcement landed like a spark in dry grass" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540016/koko-closure-why-kenyas-carbon-credit-gamble-is-under-fire) 2026-02-04T03:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Woman FIDE Master Joyce Nyaruai delivered a perfect performance as KCB Chess Team stamped its authority at the [----] Eldoret Open Chess Championship Grand Prix held over the weekend. Woman FIDE Master Joyce Nyaruai delivered a perfect performance as KCB Chess Team stamped its authority at the [----] Eldoret Open Chess Championship Grand Prix held over the weekend" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/sports/article/2001540504/fide-master-nyaruai-stars-as-kcb-dominate-eldoret-open) 2026-02-10T05:24Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "CBK faces tough balancing act on loan costs ahead of [----] polls - The Standard CBK faces a high-stakes decision on interest rates on Tuesday caught between a cooling economy a massive government borrowing plan and mounting pressure to deliver affordable credit" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/financial-standard/article/2001540474/cbk-faces-tough-balancing-act-on-loan-costs-ahead-of-2027-polls) 2026-02-10T03:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kitengela shooting: Family vows not to bury son until DCI officer is arrested - The Standard Through their lawyer Dr Daniel Kanchori the family says they will only bury their son if justice is done by arresting those who killed him" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001539785/kitengela-shooting-family-vows-not-to-bury-son-until-dci-officer-is-arrested) 2026-01-31T23:00Z 2.7M followers, 13K engagements "Kenyan casts have delivered mixed results ahead of the global showpiece that will be staged in Kuyavian-Pomerarian Poland Kenyan casts have delivered mixed results ahead of the global showpiece that will be staged in Kuyavian-Pomerarian Poland" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/sports/article/2001540502/kenyans-hope-things-will-look-up-at-world-indoors-in-poland) 2026-02-10T04:24Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "EACC grills Otuoma over alleged award of Sh1.4b tender to proxies EACC grills Otuoma over alleged award of Sh1.4b tender to proxies" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/amp/western/article/2001539992/eacc-grills-otuoma-over-alleged-award-of-sh14b-tender-to-proxies) 2026-02-04T04:36Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Edwin Sifuna: ODM violated party rules by installing Oburu as interim leader - The Standard ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has challenged the constitutional validity of Oburu Oginga's installation as interim party leader saying the process violated party rules" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540031/edwin-sifuna-odm-violated-party-rules-by-installing-oburu-as-interim-leader) 2026-02-04T05:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "This man Kanja: Is he no longer in charge - The Standard The latest incident at Witima ACK Church saw police officers allegedly escorting hired thugs to cause chaos at a church in Othaya" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539507/this-man-kanja-is-he-no-longer-in-charge) 2026-01-28T03:37Z 2.7M followers, 14.3K engagements "Despite Kenya's 'zero tolerance' girls still at high risk of FGM - The Standard The practice is still widely treated as a womens issue rather than recognised as a global human rights concern that demands collective responsibility" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001540424/despite-kenyas-zero-tolerance-girls-still-at-high-risk-of-fgm) 2026-02-10T00:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Capital markets boon: Did global AI tech hype turbocharge NSE - The Standard Kenyas capital markets are surging on renewed confidence and favorable timing with global tech optimism a possible boost" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540347/capital-markets-boon-did-global-ai-tech-hype-turbocharge-nse) 2026-02-08T04:20Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kalonzo replaces Raila as Azimio boss in major shake-up - The Standard Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has been appointed Party Leader of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party replacing Raila Odinga who died in October last year" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540028/kalonzo-replaces-raila-as-azimio-boss-in-major-shake-up) 2026-02-03T19:02Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Why Kevian boss wants Supreme Court's intervention in Malindi land dispute - The Standard Business man wants apex court to determine whether a fresh trial should proceed" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540026/why-kevian-boss-wants-supreme-courts-intervention-in-malindi-land-dispute) 2026-02-04T06:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Nakuru senators husband arrested over Sh64 million fraud case - The Standard Also facing charges alongside Senator Kihikas husband Mburu are Kebs and customs officials" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/nairobi/article/2001307751/senators-husband-arrested-over-sh64-million-fraud-case) 2026-02-10T01:07Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Capital markets boon: Did global AI tech hype turbocharge NSE - The Standard Kenyas capital markets are surging on renewed confidence and favorable timing with global tech optimism a possible boost" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001540347/capital-markets-boon-did-global-ai-tech-hype-turbocharge-nse) 2026-02-08T05:25Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Not so fast: How Azimio's revival has pushed ODM into a trap - The Standard ODM could soon find itself in a serious dilemma because of its legally binding affiliation to former President Uhuru Kenyattas Azimio One Kenya Coalition" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540121/not-so-fast-odm-ties-to-azimio-still-binding-no-new-coalition-yet) 2026-02-05T03:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "How Ron Kenoly transformed global gospel music and worship ministry - The Standard Ron Kenolys versatility in music was huge incorporating children as seen with Ugandas Watoto Choir in "The Lord Be Magnified" from the Sing Out album" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/standard-entertainment/article/2001540232/how-ron-kenoly-transformed-global-gospel-music-and-worship-ministry) 2026-02-06T10:59Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "KALRO partners with NYS in fodder production - The Standard The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation and the National Youth Service have partnered to produce livestock feed" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001540460/kalro-partners-with-nys-in-fodder-production) 2026-02-09T15:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Relief for Meru farmers as gov't reopens Somalia border for miraa trade - The Standard The prolonged border closure had severely disrupted trade between Kenya and Somalia with miraa farmers and traders among the hardest hit" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001540170/relief-for-meru-farmers-as-govt-reopens-somalia-border-for-miraa-trade) 2026-02-05T15:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Last big cheque: State to earn Sh11.2b Safaricom dividend as share sale nears - The Standard Safaricom declared a record interim dividend providing a timely cash infusion ahead of the state'ssale of a major stake in the company to South Africa's Vodacom Group" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540190/last-big-cheque-state-to-earn-sh112b-safaricom-dividend-as-share-sale-nears) 2026-02-06T06:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kenya Sevens forward Kevin Wekesa is making just as much impact off the field as on it after earning global recognition for his environmental work through his Play Green initiative. Kenya Sevens forward Kevin Wekesa is making just as much impact off the field as on it after earning global recognition for his environmental work through his Play Green initiative" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/rugby/article/2001540535/how-kevin-wekesa-turned-rugby-platform-into-climate-action-force) 2026-02-10T11:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Ruto pitches Sh5 trillion debt-free fund to foreign diplomats - The Standard President William Ruto urged diplomats and investors to back Kenyas Sh5 trillion infrastructure fund to finance roads energy irrigation and schools without new taxes or debt" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001540461/ruto-pitches-sh5-trillion-debt-free-fund-to-foreign-diplomats) 2026-02-10T07:58Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "A section of ODM youths defends Sifuna amid attacks by senior party leaders - The Standard The cracks within the Orange Democratic Movement continue to deepen as a section of the party's youth in Nairobi has come out to air their views" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540394/a-section-of-odm-youths-defends-sifuna-amid-attacks-by-senior-party-leaders) 2026-02-08T14:54Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Ruto dismisses revival of Azimio says opposition cannot beat him - The Standard President William Ruto says that he was able to defeat Azimio in the last General Election while it enjoyed state patronage and this round he was assured of vanquishing the coalition" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540423/ruto-dismisses-revival-of-azimio-says-opposition-cannot-beat-him) 2026-02-09T07:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Court denies bail to officer charged with murder of Nairobi mask vendor Boniface Kariuki - The Standard The High Court has declined to release police officer Klinzy Baraza who is charged with the killing of mask vendor Boniface Kariuki during demonstrations on bail pending his murder trial" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540466/court-denies-bail-to-officer-charged-with-murder-of-nairobi-mask-vendor-boniface-kariuki) 2026-02-09T12:36Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Inside mysterious death of street families in city - The Standard Inside the squeezed compound hemmed in by concrete walls a group of boys play football barefoot their feet kicking up as if this narrow space were a stadium" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540126/mysterious-death-of-street-families-in-city) 2026-02-05T05:09Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Parliament resumes on Tuesday with full in-tray - The Standard The National Assemblys Committees resumed last week to begin preparatory work ahead of plenary business after the legislators attended the [----] legislative retreat for in Naivasha" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540429/parliament-resumes-on-tuesday-with-full-in-tray) 2026-02-09T13:01Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Vihiga residents split over proposed sale of government Safaricom shares - The Standard ResidentsofVihigaCounty have expressed sharply divided opinionsoverthegovernmentsproposalto sell part of its shareholding inSafaricomPLC to the Vodacom Group" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001540515/vihiga-residents-split-over-proposed-sale-of-government-safaricom-shares) 2026-02-10T10:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "National basketball league champions Nairobi City Thunder have made yet another milestone by securing a multi-million sponsorship two-season deal with Flutterwaves Send App. National basketball league champions Nairobi City Thunder have made yet another milestone by securing a multi-million sponsorship two-season deal with Flutterwaves Send App" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/basketball/article/2001540205/nairobi-city-steal-the-thunder-after-bagging-new-mega-deal) 2026-02-06T04:07Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Coast farmers to access agricultural machinery from Inchcape through bank financing - The Standard Farmers in the Coast region are set to benefit from improved access to modern agricultural machinery" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001540475/coast-farmers-to-access-agricultural-machinery-from-inchcape-through-bank-financing) 2026-02-09T16:02Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Human Rights Watch warns US heading to 'authoritarianism' - The Standard Human Rights Watch warned Wednesday that President Donald Trump was turning the US into an authoritarian state as democracy declines globally to its lowest ebb in four decades" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001540033/human-rights-watch-warns-us-heading-to-authoritarianism) 2026-02-04T21:16Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Kingdom Bank opens new Embu branch to power farmers and traders - The Standard The branch will offer a full range of retail and business banking services including personal and business loans as well as digital banking solutions serving individuals farmers and MSMEs" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001539916/kingdom-bank-opens-new-embu-branch-to-power-farmers-and-traders) 2026-02-03T07:06Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Xi Putin hail 'stabilising' China-Russia alliance - The Standard China's President Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin hailed the strengthening of bilateral ties in the face of a "turbulent" global situation in a video call on Wednesday" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001540104/xi-putin-hail-stabilising-china-russia-alliance) 2026-02-05T02:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Turkana oil deal sparks concerns over skewed revenue sharing deal - The Standard Concerns are emerging over whether Kenya may have short-changed itself in negotiating a deal with Gulf Energy the firm now expected to move the Lokichar oil fields in Turkana County" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001537505/turkana-oil-deal-sparks-concerns-over-skewed-revenue-sharing-deal) 2025-12-31T12:01Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Rifts emerge as political alliances in Nakuru face Damacus moment - The Standard The [----] political pact between Kalenjin and Kikuyu communities living in Nakuru County faces a litmus test due to escalating spats between leaders from both sides" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540337/rifts-emerge-as-political-alliances-in-nakuru-face-damacus-moment) 2026-02-08T05:20Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Return of the Dragon: Uhuru can put an end to cartel politics but will he - The Standard Kenyas is morphing into an expansively confounding political mosaic. Nothing seems to make sense anymore yet there is so much sense in the unfolding quagmire" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/barrack-muluka/article/2001540349/return-of-the-dragon-uhuru-can-put-an-end-to-cartel-politics-but-will-he) 2026-02-08T05:40Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "KWS boss sued over cancelled insurance tender - The Standard The lawsuit accuses the KWS boss of unlawfully terminating a medical insurance procurement process in defiance of binding court orders and escalating costs by Sh30 million" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540019/kws-boss-sued-over-cancelled-insurance-tender) 2026-02-04T06:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Kenya-UK trade reaches all time high of Sh360b - The Standard Trade between Kenya and the United Kingdom reached Sh360 billion in the last quarter of [----] marking the highest level on record for a second consecutive quarter" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540254/kenya-uk-trade-reaches-all-time-high-of-sh360b) 2026-02-06T14:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Safaricom has committed Sh10 million in support of the upcoming HSBC SVNS2 Rugby Sevens Tournament scheduled for this weekend at Nyayo National Stadium. Safaricom has committed Sh10 million in support of the upcoming HSBC SVNS2 Rugby Sevens Tournament scheduled for this weekend at Nyayo National Stadium" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/rugby/article/2001540536/boost-for-nairobi-sevens-as-safaricom-pumps-sh10million) 2026-02-10T11:31Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Kenyan football is adding another name to its growing list of exports after Jack Onganya sealed a move to Cdiz CF in Spains Segunda Divisin Kenyan football is adding another name to its growing list of exports after Jack Onganya sealed a move to Cdiz CF in Spains Segunda Divisin" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/football/article/2001540042/kenyan-youngster-jack-onganya-signs-for-cadiz-cf-in-spain) 2026-02-04T07:26Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Ghost schools scandal: [-----] phantom learners on the books - The Standard It has now emerged that at least [-----] ghost learners were embedded in official education records exposing deep systemic failures in enrollment data management" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001540209/ghost-schools-scandal-87000-phantom-learners-on-the-books) 2026-02-06T03:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Rising middle class fuels new wave of lifestyle housing development - The Standard Kenyas expanding middle and upper-middle class is fueling increased demand for lifestyle housing developments around Nairobi" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001540327/rising-middle-class-fuels-new-wave-of-lifestyle-housing-development) 2026-02-07T18:18Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Win for MPs as Court of Appeal legalises NG-CDF Act - The Standard The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court ruling that declared the NG-CDF Act unconstitutional allowing the popular constituency development fund to continue operations" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540242/win-for-mps-as-court-of-appeal-legalises-ng-cdf-act) 2026-02-06T10:36Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Dishonourable waste: MPs feast in luxury as Kenyans are punished with more taxes - The Standard Naivasha retreat cost millions prompting public outrage and widespread criticism" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539787/dishonourable-waste-mps-feast-in-luxury-as-kenyans-are-punished-with-more-taxes) 2026-02-01T04:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Stay safe as the weather heats up and health risks increase - The Standard Evewoman Magazine Stay safe as the weather heats up and health risks increase" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/article/2001540308/stay-safe-as-the-weather-heats-up-and-health-risks-increase) 2026-02-09T10:00Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Legislators should 'bark' outside Parliament and while inside as well - The Standard The fifth session of the current 13th Parliament is scheduled to start this month with the National Assembly expected to resume next week on Tuesday February [--] 2026" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001540002/legislators-should-bark-outside-parliament-and-while-inside-as-well) 2026-02-04T06:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Carrick believes judgment on his tenure as Man United coach should wait until the end of the season despite growing clamour for him to be handed a longer-term deal. Carrick believes judgment on his tenure as Man United coach should wait until the end of the season despite growing clamour for him to be handed a longer-term deal" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/premier-league/article/2001540520/carrick-sees-a-lot-more-to-do-to-earn-man-united-head-coach-job) 2026-02-10T08:29Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Agnes Kagure loses court battle for Sh600 million Karen property Agnes Kagure loses court battle for Sh600 million Karen property" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/amp/national/article/2001522546/agnes-kagure-loses-court-battle-for-sh600-million-karen-property) 2026-02-01T09:08Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "The spotlight at this years HSBC SVNS [--] Nairobiwill not only be on the worlds elite mens and womens rugby sevens teams but also on Kenyas rising youth talent. The spotlight at this years HSBC SVNS [--] Nairobiwill not only be on the worlds elite mens and womens rugby sevens teams but also on Kenyas rising youth talent" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/rugby/article/2001540537/kenyas-under-16-rugby-stars-set-to-shine-at-hsbc-svns-2-nairobi) 2026-02-10T11:31Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Kenya will be represented by the duo of Sabrina Simader and Issa Laborde Gachiringi at theMilano Cortina [----] Olympic Winter Gameswhich kicks off in Italy on Friday. Kenya will be represented by the duo of Sabrina Simader and Issa Laborde Gachiringi at theMilano Cortina [----] Olympic Winter Gameswhich kicks off in Italy on Friday" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/sports/article/2001540186/issa-to-fly-kenyan-flag-at-winter-games) 2026-02-06T04:39Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Neglected killer: kala-azar disease surges in Kenya - The Standard Health Cases of kala-azar also known as visceral leishmaniasis have spiked in Kenya from [----] in [----] to [----] in 2025according to the health ministry" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001540407/neglected-killer-kala-azar-disease-surges-in-kenya) 2026-02-09T10:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Nairobi to host [----] World Health Summit regional meeting - The Standard Health The three-day summit will discuss pressing regional priorities including workforce development digital health pandemic preparedness and climate-related health risks" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001539059/nairobi-to-host-2026-world-health-summit-regional-meeting) 2026-01-21T16:35Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "How motorbike ambulances will help cut childbirth deaths in rural Kenya - The Standard Health As Kenya strives to attain the millennium development goals it is emerging that the country loses on average [--] women and [---] children each day due to pregnancy-related complications" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2000146513/how-motorbike-ambulances-will-help-cut-childbirth-deaths-in-rural-kenya) 2026-02-05T23:36Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "State to amend laws to support electric mobility industry - The Standard The government is deliberating whether to introduce a comprehensive omnibus bill for the electric mobility sector or amend the existing laws to better guide players in the industry" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001540017/state-to-amend-laws-to-support-electric-mobility-industry) 2026-02-04T07:23Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Over [---] Kenyans detained in Saudi as State dithers - The Standard One victim said they were living on one meal per day sleeping on the floor and in inhumane conditions at the infamous Samasco deportation camp in Riyadh Saudi Arabia" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540210/over-100-kenyans-detained-in-saudi-as-state-dithers) 2026-02-06T04:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Dishonourable cost: MPs feast in luxury as public oversight starves - The Standard Naivasha retreat cost millions prompting public outrage and widespread criticism" [X Link](https://standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539787/dishonourable-cost-mps-feast-in-luxury-as-public-oversight-starves) 2026-02-01T03:52Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "More holes in payslip as new NSSF rates set to come into force - The Standard Salaried workers already reeling from enhanced statutory deductions are bracing for a further squeeze on their pay from February [--] as a scheduled increase in NSSF contributions takes effect" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539417/more-holes-in-payslip-as-new-nssf-rates-set-to-come-into-force) 2026-01-27T12:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Aviation workers KCAA standoff now threatens airport operations - The Standard A potential strike by civil aviation workers threatens to disrupt operations at key airports such as JKIA next week a move that could affect airlines and passengers" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540487/aviation-workers-kcaa-standoff-now-threatens-airport-operations) 2026-02-10T06:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "NSSF records highest returns now sets eyes on Sh1tr fund size - The Standard NSSF posted a record 17% return on member savings and aims to grow its fund to Sh1 trillion by [----] despite concerns that higher mandatory contributions could reduce workers take-home pay" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001540342/nssf-records-highest-returns-now-sets-eyes-on-sh1tr-fund-size) 2026-02-08T03:22Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Kenya Brazil to address growing trade imbalance - The Standard The economic relationship between Kenya and Brazil has long been characterised by a significant trade imbalance with Brazil exporting far more to Kenya than Kenya exports to Brazil" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001540481/kenya-brazil-to-address-growing-trade-imbalance) 2026-02-10T05:31Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Aviation workers issue seven-day strike notice over CBA stalemate - The Standard Kenya's aviation workers have threatened to down tools in seven days unless the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) addresses labour grievances that have festered for more than a decade" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540465/aviation-workers-issue-seven-day-strike-notice-over-cba-stalemate) 2026-02-09T12:55Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Ex-Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama's son dies - The Standard Moses Nduya Muthama the son of Machakos Senator Agnes Kavindu and former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama has died" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540173/ex-machakos-senator-johnson-muthamas-son-dies) 2026-02-05T15:01Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Uganda eyes Tanzania route for refined petroleum products - The Standard Uganda is in advanced negotiations with Tanzania to develop a pipeline for transporting refined petroleum products a move government officials say will strengthen regional energy security" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001540480/uganda-eyes-tanzania-route-for-refined-petroleum-products) 2026-02-09T18:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Sifuna: ODM violated party rules installing Oburu as interim leader - The Standard ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has challenged the constitutional validity of Oburu Oginga's installation as interim party leader saying the process violated party rules" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540031/sifuna-odm-violated-party-rules-installing-oburu-as-interim-leader) 2026-02-03T20:10Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Former US President Bill Clinton and wife Hillary want to testify about Epstein publicly - The Standard "Let's stop the games & do this the right way: in a public hearing" the former Democratic president said on X" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001540302/former-us-president-bill-clinton-and-hillary-want-to-testify-about-epstein-publicly) 2026-02-07T09:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Beaten and Left for dead: Love and rage behind murder of Umoja gym trainer - The Standard He was seated outside a liquor outlet at Innercore when a man approached him. What started as a brief confrontation quickly escalated into a violent assault leaving Migasha badly injured" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001540237/beaten-and-left-for-dead-love-and-rage-behind-murder-of-umoja-gym-trainer) 2026-02-06T09:50Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Merica's generations of love and castle that shapes Nakuru city - The Standard Hospitality brands must maintain sovereign control over their guest experience and focus on value pricing selling outcomes transformations and strategic frameworks that are scalable" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/opinion/article/2001540001/mericas-generations-of-love-and-castle-that-shapes-nakuru-city) 2026-02-04T08:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "From politics of colour to class: Black History Month insights - The Standard As the world marks Black History Month perhaps it is time to reflect afresh on identity and freedom" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001540255/from-politics-of-colour-to-class-black-history-month-insights) 2026-02-07T10:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "As drought bites thirsty Turkana residents trek for every drop of water - The Standard Women clutch empty jerricans children drowse in the heat and goats bleat weakly from thirst" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540428/as-drought-bites-thirsty-turkana-residents-trek-for-every-drop-of-water) 2026-02-09T11:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Police urge calm as tension persists in Huruma over the latest killing - The Standard Police urge end to acts of lawlessness in Huruma protests after one person killed as residents clashed with police two vehicles torched on Sunday amid IPOA probe" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001540422/police-urge-calm-as-tension-persists-in-huruma-over-the-latest-killing) 2026-02-09T04:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "She kicked off her record-assassination spree at the cross-country tour in [----]. She kicked off her record-assassination spree at the cross-country tour in 2023" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/sports/article/2001540108/kipyegon-among-super-fast-stars-invited-for-sirikwa-classic-xc-tour) 2026-02-05T07:56Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "National Liberal Party writes to registrar seeking clarity of status of Azimio - The Standard The National Liberal Party has petitioned the Registrar of Political Parties to clarify the current status of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540009/national-liberal-party-writes-to-registrar-seeking-clarity-of-status-of-azimio) 2026-02-03T14:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Lesiyampe pledges KNH's cancer centre upgrade to curb patient complaints - The Standard Health Lesiyampe acknowledged the challenges facing the cancer treatment unit including long waiting times frequent machine breakdowns and technology that has not kept pace with modern oncology standards" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001540219/lesiyampe-pledges-knhs-cancer-centre-upgrade-to-curb-patient-complaints) 2026-02-06T07:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Boniface Mwangi: Why I want all private schools abolished - The Standard Activist and presidential hopeful Boniface Mwangi has called for the abolition of private schools in Kenya arguing that only fully funded public schools should exist from kindergarten to university" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540446/boniface-mwangi-why-i-want-all-private-schools-abolished) 2026-02-09T07:49Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "US snowboard superstar Chloe Kim has called for more "love and compassion" in response to President Donald Trump's attack on her Olympic teammate Hunter Hess. US snowboard superstar Chloe Kim has called for more "love and compassion" in response to President Donald Trump's attack on her Olympic teammate Hunter Hess" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/sports/article/2001540519/olympic-star-chloe-kim-calls-for-compassion-after-trump-attack-on-us-teammate) 2026-02-10T08:38Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Coach Juma says the game against Tanzania requires grit and mental toughness. Coach Juma says the game against Tanzania requires grit and mental toughness" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/sports/article/2001540103/junior-starlets-players-dominate-kenya-u20-team) 2026-02-05T08:30Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "How fight over Gatoto primary threatens education for vulnerable children - The Standard For more than three decadesGatotoCommunityPrimarySchoolhas been a beacon of hope forchildrenfromNairobisinformal settlement of Mukuru kwa Reuben" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001540393/how-fight-over-gatoto-primary-threatens-education-for-vulnerable-children) 2026-02-09T09:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "State to amend laws to support electric mobility industry - The Standard The government is deliberating whether to introduce a comprehensive omnibus bill for the electric mobility sector or amend the existing laws to better guide players in the industry" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540017/state-to-amend-laws-to-support-electric-mobility-industry) 2026-02-04T07:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Kenya Pipeline IPO shares to be allocated pro rata advisor says - The Standard Allocation of shares in the Kenya Pipeline Company IPO will be on a pro rata basismeaning that late bidders will still have a chance to receive shares" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539355/kenya-pipeline-ipo-shares-to-be-allocated-pro-rata-advisor-says) 2026-01-26T04:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Japan's J. League can one day compete with England's Premier League if a calendar switch helps clubs bring in bigger transfer fees Japan's J. League can one day compete with England's Premier League if a calendar switch helps clubs bring in bigger transfer fees" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/football/article/2001540043/japan-eyes-premier-league-parity-by-aligning-calendar-with-europe) 2026-02-04T08:22Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Omtatah seeks to stop hospital AGM over missing Sh9b - The Standard Petition claims funds unaccounted alleging serious financial mismanagement" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540129/omtatah-seeks-to-stop-hospital-agm-over-missing-sh9b) 2026-02-05T04:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Family of KDF recruit wants sibling picked after mysterious son's death - The Standard KDF in a statement issued last Friday stated that the recruits developed medical complications while participating in a routine endurance exercise" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001540037/family-of-kdf-recruit-wants-sibling-picked-after-mysterious-sons-death) 2026-02-04T07:58Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "The politics and poetics of Kiraitu Murungi in his new found quest for lasting happiness - The Standard Politician Kiraitu Murungi has quit active politics a rarity for politicians on this side of the world at the tender age of 74" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001540195/the-politics-and-poetics-of-kiraitu-murungi-in-his-new-found-quest-for-lasting-happiness) 2026-02-06T09:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Trump refuses to apologize for racist clip of Obamas as monkeys - The Standard "I didn't make a mistake" Trump said on Air Force One late Friday when asked if he would apologize for the post" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001540326/trump-refuses-to-apologize-for-racist-clip-of-obamas-as-monkeys) 2026-02-07T10:53Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kiamaiko family demands justice after 21-year KMTC student killed by police - The Standard Afamilyin Huruma Nairobi is mourning the tragic death of21-year-oldCheryl Adhiambo who was fatally shot on Saturday evening during an altercation betweenpoliceofficers and youth" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540451/kiamaiko-family-demands-justice-after-21-year-kmtc-student-killed-by-poli) 2026-02-09T09:50Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Atwoli backs new NSSF rates slams FKE for downplaying benefits - The Standard Atwoli argued that recent remarks by the employers lobby on NSSF deductions neither represent workers nor reflect a genuine understanding of their lived realities" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540022/cotu-warns-fke-against-false-nssf-contributions) 2026-02-04T08:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Trump posts then deletes racist clip of Obamas as monkeys - The Standard The White House initially rejected "fake outrage" over the video shared on Trump's Truth Social account late Thursday night only to then blame the post on an error by a staff member" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001540299/trump-posts-then-deletes-racist-clip-of-obamas-as-monkeys) 2026-02-07T20:57Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Gachagua puts Ruto on the spot ahead of Northern Kenya tour - The Standard DCP leader Gachagua urges President Ruto to declare drought a national disaster to unlock local and foreign aid says northern Kenya in dire need" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540543/gachagua-puts-ruto-on-the-spot-ahead-of-northern-kenya-tour) 2026-02-10T12:25Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Charlton Athletic have bolstered their defensive options with the signing of Kenya international Collins Sichenje who arrives from Serbian side FK Vojvodina for an undisclosed fee. Charlton Athletic have bolstered their defensive options with the signing of Kenya international Collins Sichenje who arrives from Serbian side FK Vojvodina for an undisclosed fee" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/football/article/2001539945/harambee-stars-defender-sichenje-signs-for-charlton-athletic) 2026-02-03T07:40Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Erling Haaland says tiredness was no excuse for his poor goalscoring run in [----] as he demands more of himself to keep Manchester City in the hunt for four trophies. Erling Haaland says tiredness was no excuse for his poor goalscoring run in [----] as he demands more of himself to keep Manchester City in the hunt for four trophies" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/premier-league/article/2001540523/i-need-to-improve-says-haaland-after-barren-spell) 2026-02-10T08:27Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Kiambu mall owner dealt a blow by Appeals Court in Sh3b property dispute - The Standard Court of Appeal Judges ruled that Nairobi businessman David Kimani had proved that hepurchased the property from Zena Grace Linsle and paid the agreed Sh20 million" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540418/top-court-deals-blow-to-kiambu-tycoon-in-sh3b-property-dispute) 2026-02-09T04:49Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Thomas Frank says Tottenham have to understand the gravity of their predicament to snap a seven-game winless run in the Premier League against Newcastle Thomas Frank says Tottenham have to understand the gravity of their predicament to snap a seven-game winless run in the Premier League against Newcastle" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/premier-league/article/2001540518/thomas-frank-issues-rallying-cry-for-desperate-tottenham) 2026-02-10T09:54Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Menengai Oilers John Okoth and Nakurus Chrissant Ojwang are back in the national sevens set-up after being named in the Shujaa squad for the opening Nairobi leg of the HSBC SVNS [--] series. Menengai Oilers John Okoth and Nakurus Chrissant Ojwang are back in the national sevens set-up after being named in the Shujaa squad for the opening Nairobi leg of the HSBC SVNS [--] series" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/sports/article/2001540501/okoth-and-ojwang-are-back-as-kenya-shujaa-name-final-squad) 2026-02-10T04:25Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Global South voices can shape artificial intelligence agenda - The Standard Late in January Nairobi became a focal point for an important global conversation on the future of artificial intelligence" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001540473/global-south-voices-can-shape-artificial-intelligence-agenda) 2026-02-10T14:02Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "William Ruto's tokenism targets payslip holders in populist ploy - The Standard Default rates in all funding programmes touted as drivers for financial inclusion have been found to be extremely high raising questions on their viability and their real intentions" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540437/the-presidents-tokenism-targets-payslip-holders-in-populist-ploy) 2026-02-09T03:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Why Treasury CS Mbadi wants Sifuna expelled from ODM - The Standard National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi now wants the ODM party leadership to expel the Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna and his allies" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540500/why-treasury-cs-mbadi-wants-sifuna-expelled-from-odm) 2026-02-10T04:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Families of Kenyans missing in Ukraine war demand answers - The Standard Families of Kenyan men who travelled to Russia in search of greener pastures are demanding answers from the government over the fate of their loved ones" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540372/families-of-kenyans-missing-in-ukraine-war-demand-answers) 2026-02-08T11:40Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal will use the "magical" feeling of reaching the League Cup to fuel their Premier League title charge. Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal will use the "magical" feeling of reaching the League Cup to fuel their Premier League title charge" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/football/article/2001540044/arteta-backs-arsenal-to-build-on-magical-place-in-efl-cup-final) 2026-02-04T08:22Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Mbadi: [----] protests still dragging down Kenya's economy - The Standard Mbadi says one day of demonstrations takes three months to recover reveals [----] unrest complicating debt talks with World Bank and IMF" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001540015/mbadi-2024-protests-still-dragging-down-kenya-s-economy) 2026-02-04T08:25Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements "Escort-in-Chief: Neurologist's lessons in care empathy and brain science - The Standard Health The brain has a waste-clearing system called the lymphatic system which works only during sleep and anyone who fails to get at least six hours of sleep accumulates waste in the brain" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001540412/escort-in-chief-neurologists-lessons-in-care-empathy-and-brain-science) 2026-02-09T10:01Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "It's not my character: Nelson Koech walks back 'shoot to kill' remarks - The Standard Belgut MP Nelson Koech has apologised for his shoot to kill remarks made last year saying they do not reflect his character" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540177/its-not-my-character-nelson-koech-walks-back-shoot-to-kill-remarks) 2026-02-05T19:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Thailand votes after three leaders in two years - The Standard Thailand votes in general election pitting popular reformists who won last time against conservatives who took power with ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra looming from prison cell" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/asia/article/2001540378/thailand-votes-after-three-leaders-in-two-years) 2026-02-08T09:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kidney transplant survivor triumphs over disease to top KCSE against odds - The Standard Health Brigit lives with a single functioning kidney the gift of a successful transplant donated by her maternal uncle George Okeyo performed in India on September [--] 2019" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001540411/kidney-transplant-survivor-triumphs-over-disease-to-top-kcse-against-odds) 2026-02-09T09:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kiamaiko family demands justice after 21-year KMTC student killed by police - The Standard Afamilyin Huruma Nairobi is mourning the tragic death of21-year-oldCheryl Adhiambo who was fatally shot on Saturday evening during an altercation betweenpoliceofficers and youth" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540451/kiamaiko-family-demands-justice-after-21-year-kmtc-student-killed-by-police) 2026-02-09T09:49Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Listed agricultural firm inks deal to expand exports to UAE - The Standard Africa Mega Agricultural Corp has finalised an agreement at Gulfood Dubai to onboard more than [----] international buyers onto its digitalcommodities exchange platform" [X Link](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540420/listed-agricultural-firm-inks-deal-to-expand-exports-to-uae) 2026-02-09T08:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "The Standard Group's Response to CA's Media Blackout Threat" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/1937826655965249990) 2025-06-25T10:54Z 2.7M followers, 783.3K engagements "Former Avenue Hospital Chairman Nilesh Patel MoH Director of Curative and Nursing Services Dr. Andrew Toro and GE HealthCare East Africa General Manager Dr. Alex Oketch are taken through the process by Dr. Swaleh Breik during the launch of the advanced Catheterization Laboratory (Cath-lab) at Avenue Hospital Parklands on December [--] [----]. The facility marks a major step forward for cardiac and neurovascular care in Kenya. Photos by Boniface Okendo. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1996580267188793463 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1996580267188793463" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/1996580267188793463) 2025-12-04T14:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Concerns are emerging over whether Kenya may have short-changed itself in negotiating a deal with Gulf Energy the firm now expected to move the Lokichar oil fields in Turkana County to the commercial phase following Tullow Oils exit. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001537505/turkana-oil-deal-sparks-concerns-over-skewed-revenue-sharing-deal https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001537505/turkana-oil-deal-sparks-concerns-over-skewed-revenue-sharing-deal" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2006334851432026549) 2025-12-31T12:01Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Fireworks at the Old Mutual Building marking the entry into the New Year on January 1st [----] Photos: David Gichuru" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2006597473528058195) 2026-01-01T05:24Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "British multinational Diageo has urged the High Court to allow it to sell off its Sh296.7 billion stake in East Africa Breweries Limited (EABL). https://ow.ly/Nl0050Y0tK5 https://ow.ly/Nl0050Y0tK5" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2013880543771804036) 2026-01-21T07:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Allocation of shares in the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Initial Public Offering (IPO) will be on a pro rata basis meaning that late bidders will still have a chance to receive shares. This allays fears that late comers into the bidding will miss out. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539355/kenya-pipeline-ipo-shares-to-be-allocated-pro-rata-advisor-says https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539355/kenya-pipeline-ipo-shares-to-be-allocated-pro-rata-advisor-says" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2015647183601619168) 2026-01-26T04:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kilifi County Public Health Officer Kevin Anungo has set a record by collecting diapers for [--] hours straight. He collected [---] tonnes of diapers containing human waste. His aim is to reduce the spread of contagious diseases such as diarrhea cholera and typhoid. Photos by Marion Kithi https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015823598812905829 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015823598812905829" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2015823598812905829) 2026-01-26T16:26Z 2.7M followers, 144.6K engagements "CS Mutahi Kagwe gives maize hoarders one month to release stocks or face duty-free imports Video by Timothy Kariuki" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2015856949682962715) 2026-01-26T18:38Z 2.7M followers, 276.7K engagements "World remembers NBA legend Kobe Bryant daughter Gianna six years after chopper crash https://ow.ly/aOg650Y3I5W https://ow.ly/aOg650Y3I5W" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2015952985486962818) 2026-01-27T01:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "SUV burnt to ashes along Thika Road after fatal boda boda accident https://www.tnx.africa/county/article/2001539395/suv-burnt-to-ashes-along-thika-road-after-fatal-boda-boda-accident https://www.tnx.africa/county/article/2001539395/suv-burnt-to-ashes-along-thika-road-after-fatal-boda-boda-accident" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2015983159507079522) 2026-01-27T03:00Z 2.7M followers, 15K engagements "The untouchable Introducing Platinum Silver and Emerald memberships tailored just for you More choice. More value. More ways to power BOLD and factual journalism. Stay informed with The Standard E-Paper and INSiDER delivered straight to your device anywhere Enjoy unlimited access to all publications and Exclusive Premium content for only Sh14999 a year 📲 Download the app today: http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2015983168369648025) 2026-01-27T03:00Z 2.7M followers, 20.6K engagements "EDITORIAL CARTOON: Canaan here we come" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016094360631189898) 2026-01-27T10:22Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Millions of salaried workers already reeling from a raft of enhanced statutory deductions are bracing for a further squeeze on their take-home pay from February [--] [----] as a scheduled increase in National Social Security Fund (NSSF) contributions takes effect. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539417/more-holes-in-payslip-as-new-nssf-rates-set-to-come-into-force https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539417/more-holes-in-payslip-as-new-nssf-rates-set-to-come-into-force" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016122823287198037) 2026-01-27T12:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "The National Police Service (NPS) is once again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. Before the country could fully process the incident in Nandi where rogue officers raided a centre and unleashed chaos police have again been implicated in violencethis time directed at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539507/this-man-kanja-is-he-no-longer-in-charge https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539507/this-man-kanja-is-he-no-longer-in-charge" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016354978080711013) 2026-01-28T03:37Z 2.7M followers, 14.3K engagements ""Nonsense" Raila Junior slams Oketch Salah hours after Winnie Odinga termed him outsider https://www.tnx.africa/politics/article/2001539540/nonsense-raila-junior-slams-oketch-salah-hours-after-winnie-odinga-termed-him-outsider https://www.tnx.africa/politics/article/2001539540/nonsense-raila-junior-slams-oketch-salah-hours-after-winnie-odinga-termed-him-outsider" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016447796316901412) 2026-01-28T09:46Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Elizabeth Maina stands outside her home in Witima Othaya which is sandwiched between ACK Witima and Pefa church. Her water meter was destroyed her goat injured and her daughters school uniform burned after teargas spilled into her compound from the neighbouring church. Pictures by Amos Kiarie https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016455871845286230 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016455871845286230" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016455871845286230) 2026-01-28T10:18Z 2.7M followers, 61K engagements "'Euphoria' star Sydney Sweeney in trouble for hanging bras on Hollywood sign https://www.tnx.africa/diaspora/article/2001539537/euphoria-star-sydney-sweeney-in-trouble-for-hanging-bras-on-hollywood-sign https://www.tnx.africa/diaspora/article/2001539537/euphoria-star-sydney-sweeney-in-trouble-for-hanging-bras-on-hollywood-sign" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016459196263182704) 2026-01-28T10:31Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Supreme Court to rule on former DP Rigathi Gachaguas impeachment battle on Friday at 10am; he was removed from office in October 2024" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016490727069434262) 2026-01-28T12:37Z 2.7M followers, 252.9K engagements "A charged public debate between Winnie Odinga and businessman Oketch Salah has erupted over claims surrounding the final moments of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The debate was triggered by Winnie Odingas appearance on Citizen TV where she openly challenged Salahs narrative that he was by her fathers side during his last moments. https://ow.ly/NBaw50Y4Q70 https://ow.ly/NBaw50Y4Q70" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016519265273168212) 2026-01-28T14:30Z 2.7M followers, 10.2K engagements "Universal Health Coverage (UHC) healthcare workers on Monday staged a peaceful procession to Afya House where they demanded an official written communication from the Ministry of Health confirming their long-awaited absorption into permanent and pensionable terms. https://ow.ly/V0CJ50Y4Qnz https://ow.ly/V0CJ50Y4Qnz" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016542451008176632) 2026-01-28T16:02Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Switzerlands largest city Zurich a global hub for banking and finance known for its quality of life offers the best overall living standards to residents. It is closely followed by Denmarks Copenhagen according to a January [----] report on the most livable cities. The study by digital entertainment platform JB examined [--] cities globally based on quality of life safety and affordability. https://ow.ly/BbCz50Y4Qz6 https://ow.ly/BbCz50Y4Qz6" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016557214656307574) 2026-01-28T17:01Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "A charged public debate between Winnie Odinga and businessman Oketch Salah has erupted over claims surrounding the final moments of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The debate was triggered by Winnie Odingas appearance on Citizen TV where she openly challenged Salahs narrative that he was by her fathers side during his last moments. https://ow.ly/AJew50Y4WcV https://ow.ly/AJew50Y4WcV" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016579602118848956) 2026-01-28T18:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Shaming Judiciary Introducing Platinum Silver and Emerald memberships tailored just for you More choice. More value. More ways to power BOLD and factual journalism. Stay informed with The Standard E-Paper and INSiDER delivered straight to your device anywhere Enjoy unlimited access to all publications and Exclusive Premium content for only Sh14999 a year 📲 Download the app today: http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016584784873464122) 2026-01-28T18:50Z 2.7M followers, 11.5K engagements "Under the Leave No Child Behind pillar Governor Kimani Wamatangi has transformed ECDE in Kiambu by building [---] modern centres in three years boosting enrollment from [-----] to [-----]. The centres that rival private academies have PP1 and PP2 classrooms administrative offices ablution blocks and play areas comprising swings tunnels and sandpits. #Ad https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016756198846980555 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016756198846980555" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016756198846980555) 2026-01-29T06:12Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "A luxury Range Rover goes up in flames along the Expressway near Standard Group along Mombasa Road Video by Stafford Ondego" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016776678664487295) 2026-01-29T07:33Z 2.7M followers, 72.9K engagements "State House MC Mike Gitonga sparks laughter after dance face-off at Nyota Fund launch in Kisii Video by Stanley Ongwae" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016812617776451630) 2026-01-29T09:56Z 2.7M followers, 102.9K engagements "Five members of a family in Nakurus Engashura area are living with a severe disability that has robbed them of movement and independence. Three brothers and two nephews are paralysed from the waist down and can only move by crawling relying entirely on full-time care at home as schooling and normal childhood slips away. Medical experts identified the condition as muscular dystrophy a genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness. Pictures by Kipsang Joseph https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016820328761324014 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016820328761324014" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016820328761324014) 2026-01-29T10:26Z 2.7M followers, 53.4K engagements "A black Range Rover Vogue bursts into flames on the Nairobi Expressway along Mombasa Road near the Standard Media Group on January [--] [----]. Video by Stafford Ondego" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016912162329874578) 2026-01-29T16:31Z 2.7M followers, 31.9K engagements "Nine out of fifteen homeless Kenyans who lived on the streets were buried at Lang'ata Cemetery on 29th January [----]. The remaining six will be buried after their postmortems are completed next week. Street urchins showed their solidarity by digging the graves and conducting a prayer service for the deceased. Nairobi prominent politician Agnes Kagure bore the burial expenses. Photos by Edward Kiplimo https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016954966619885718 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016954966619885718" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2016954966619885718) 2026-01-29T19:21Z 2.7M followers, 37.5K engagements "Nicki Minaj has triggered debate after sharing what she described as a Trump Gold Card shortly after publicly praising former U.S. President Donald Trump at a White House-linked event. https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539636/nicki-minaj-flaunts-sh19-million-trump-gold-card-after-meeting-us-president https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539636/nicki-minaj-flaunts-sh19-million-trump-gold-card-after-meeting-us-president" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017040147661922546) 2026-01-30T01:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Businessman Oketch Salah fires back at Winnie Odinga over claims about Raila Odingas final moments Video by Irissheel Shanzu" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017136126880813211) 2026-01-30T07:21Z 2.7M followers, 124.5K engagements "Several injured after matatu loses brakes and overturns on Haile Selassie Avenue Nairobi Video by Wanjiku Wanjiru" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017165677551919293) 2026-01-30T09:19Z 2.7M followers, 21.1K engagements "For years Kiambu County was spending Ksh. [---] million a year on electricity with streetlights alone costing Ksh [---] million. Under Governor Kimani Wamatangi the county is now Kenyas first to adopt solar as a primary energy source in line for streetlights Through the Angaza Kiambu programme over [-----] solar streetlights and newly constructed solar-powered bus parks are cutting costs while delivering clean reliable lighting. The second phase of the programme had already started and will serme another [-----] solar streetlights installed this year. #Ad" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017251744963563752) 2026-01-30T15:01Z 2.7M followers, 48.9K engagements "West Pokot Governor Kachapin grilled by Senate committee over missing documents on county assets Video by Elvis Ogina" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017261698210496765) 2026-01-30T15:40Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Bentleys private choppers lions and Sh89 billion (500 million) in cash are among the minimum standards Sandra Mbuvi says a man must meet before she considers marriage. For the daughter of former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko marriage is not a priority at least not until a potential partner matches the life she has grown up living. She says her father has already set the benchmark and anything less simply will not do. https://ow.ly/pMo850Y622C https://ow.ly/pMo850Y622C" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017402537180061863) 2026-01-31T01:00Z 2.7M followers, 14.5K engagements "The United States has signaled it may reassess its relationship with Uganda following controversial remarks by the countrys army chief General Muhoozi Kainerugaba. US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairperson Jim Risch in a post on X said Muhoozi Ugandas Chief of Defence Forces had crossed a line with his statements prompting Washington to consider reviewing its security partnership with Kampala. https://ow.ly/Z8g050Y6OBK https://ow.ly/Z8g050Y6OBK" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017576430616322346) 2026-01-31T12:31Z 2.7M followers, 31.4K engagements "A fresh cache of files released on Friday related to the investigation into the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein contains documents that refer to numerous high-profile figures. President Donald Trump Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and British billionaire Richard Branson are among some of the people named in the documents. https://ow.ly/po2x50Y6Oty https://ow.ly/po2x50Y6Oty" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017591272035188773) 2026-01-31T13:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kenya and other African markets are poised to attract increased investor interest in [----] as capital shifts towards emerging market assets according to Standard Chartereds annual investment outlook released yesterday. In its Global Market Outlook [----] the banks Wealth Solutions Chief Investment Office notes that while developed market valuations are still high there is a growing preference for emerging market (EM) bonds and assets due to favourable yields better credit quality and the need for diversification. According to the report Emerging Market bonds both US dollar and local currency are" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017651657341796671) 2026-01-31T17:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "The United States has signaled it may reassess its relationship with Uganda following controversial remarks by the countrys army chief General Muhoozi Kainerugaba. US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairperson Jim Risch in a post on X said Muhoozi Ugandas Chief of Defence Forces had crossed a line with his statements prompting Washington to consider reviewing its security partnership with Kampala. The commander has crossed a red line and now the US must reevaluate its security partnership which includes sanctions and military cooperation with Uganda Risch said accusing Kainerugaba of" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017674386581373396) 2026-01-31T19:00Z 2.7M followers, 30.8K engagements "The family of two men who were allegedly shot by a senior DCI officer in Kitengela Kajiado County during a bar altercation have vowed not to bury one of their kin until the officer is arrested. The families are calling for an independent probe alleging a possible cover-up by police officers. One victim has already succumbed to gunshot injuries while the other remains in critical condition at Kajiado Referral Hospital. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001539785/kitengela-shooting-family-vows-not-to-bury-son-until-dci-officer-is-arrested" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017734729416454601) 2026-01-31T23:00Z 2.7M followers, 11.6K engagements "Kenya is facing a brutal cost-of-living crisis strained public services ballooning debt and an education system where hundreds of thousands of Grade One learners are unable to report to school because their parents cannot raise basic school fees. Yet in the middle of this hardship national and county governments continue to haemorrhage billions of shillings on so-called retreats and benchmarking trips that deliver little to no value to the taxpayer. Over the last decade government audit reports and parliamentary briefings have repeatedly flagged excessive spending on travel accommodation" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017749873185976639) 2026-02-01T00:00Z 2.7M followers, 19.2K engagements "Politician Agnes Kagure has won a key legal battle over a Sh100 million parcel of land in Karen after the High Court rejected an attempt by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to withdraw forgery charges against a lawyer linked to the case. Justice Martin Muya dismissed an application by DPP Renson Ingonga seeking to overturn a Milimani court decision that barred the withdrawal of charges against lawyer Elms Guy Spencer. I find no good reason to interfere with the trial magistrates decision to disallow the application for withdrawal of the charges Justice Muya ruled adding that the stay" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017795099619406027) 2026-02-01T03:00Z 2.7M followers, 13.1K engagements "Amidst the broader national struggles due to an economic downturn soaring debt and increased taxation Members of Parliament convened for a contentious five-day retreat in Naivasha Nakuru county. http://standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539787/dishonourable-cost-mps-feast-in-luxury-as-public-oversight-starves http://standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539787/dishonourable-cost-mps-feast-in-luxury-as-public-oversight-starves" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017808245235057015) 2026-02-01T03:52Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has built six new level four hospitals over the past three years and [--] level three hospitals adding [----] beds countywide. Existing hospitals are now upgraded with modern X-ray ultrasound dialysis and endoscopy machines which addresses the World Health Organisations (WHO) emphasis on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). #Ad" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017840430444892314) 2026-02-01T06:00Z 2.7M followers, 11.1K engagements "Homa Bay MP Peter Kaluma says ODMUDA negotiations can only work if UDA agrees to zoning Video by James Omoro" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2017963906052878416) 2026-02-01T14:11Z 2.7M followers, 38.3K engagements "DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua alleges President Ruto plotted to weaken and eliminate him politically and physically in Mt Kenya Video by Amos Kiarie" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018015656432590853) 2026-02-01T17:36Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "The grand cover-up Introducing Platinum Silver and Emerald memberships tailored just for you More choice. More value. More ways to power BOLD and factual journalism. Stay informed with The Standard E-Paper and INSiDER delivered straight to your device anywhere Enjoy unlimited access to all publications and Exclusive Premium content for only Sh14999 a year 📲 Download the app today: http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018059237868323176) 2026-02-01T20:29Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Veteran actor Samuel L Jackson spotted enjoying vacation in Kenya https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539808/veteran-actor-samuel-l-jackson-spotted-enjoying-vacation-in-kenya https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539808/veteran-actor-samuel-l-jackson-spotted-enjoying-vacation-in-kenya" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018142412154065339) 2026-02-02T02:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "The grand cover-up Introducing Platinum Silver and Emerald memberships tailored just for you More choice. More value. More ways to power BOLD and factual journalism. Stay informed with The Standard E-Paper and INSiDER delivered straight to your device anywhere Enjoy unlimited access to all publications and Exclusive Premium content for only Sh14999 a year 📲 Download the app today: http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018157496012054792) 2026-02-02T03:00Z 2.7M followers, 15.4K engagements "Police recruit dies after collapsing during GSU training in Magadi https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539821/police-recruit-dies-after-collapsing-during-gsu-training-in-magadi https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539821/police-recruit-dies-after-collapsing-during-gsu-training-in-magadi" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018180130128957921) 2026-02-02T04:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Under the Leave No Child Behind pillar Governor Kimani Wamatangi has transformed ECDE in Kiambu by building [---] modern centres in three years boosting enrollment from [-----] to [-----]. The centres that rival private academies have PP1 and PP2 classrooms administrative offices ablution blocks and play areas comprising swings tunnels and sandpits. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018202835645603927 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018202835645603927" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018202835645603927) 2026-02-02T06:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "THIKA: Passengers heading to Nairobi were left stranded in Thika Town following a matatu strike Pictures by Gitau Wanyoike" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018205593668858232) 2026-02-02T06:11Z 2.7M followers, 12.4K engagements "Parents risk arrest for keeping Grade Ten students at home says Trans Mara South DCC Stephen Emojong Video by Peter Kipkemoi" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018210021079744803) 2026-02-02T06:29Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Matatu Strike: Current situation at the Khoja roundabout in Nairobi. Commuters have been forced to walk into the Central Business District following a matatu strike that has paralyzed transport Pictures by Jonah Onyango" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018235241245110624) 2026-02-02T08:09Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Naphtaly Kipchirchir Rono vetted for Financial Reporting Centre director general role before MPs Video by Elvis Ogina" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018275090622824731) 2026-02-02T10:47Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Cabinet Secretary for Investments Trade and Industry Lee Kinyanjui with Isuzu East Africa Limited Managing Director Rita Kavashe during the launch of the locally assembled Isuzu Mu-X luxury SUV at the Isuzu East Africa plant along Mombasa Road. Photo by Kanyiri Wahito" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018321761972920435) 2026-02-02T13:53Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru appears before the Senate CPIC Committee chaired by Godfrey Osotsi to answer audit queries on the countys municipalities water and hospital expenditures at Bunge Towers Parliament Nairobi on February [--] [----]. Photo by Elvis Ogina" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018362243931320549) 2026-02-02T16:33Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "The one-term plan Introducing Platinum Silver and Emerald memberships tailored just for you More choice. More value. More ways to power BOLD and factual journalism. Stay informed with The Standard E-Paper and INSiDER delivered straight to your device anywhere Enjoy unlimited access to all publications and Exclusive Premium content for only Sh14999 a year 📲 Download the app today: http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018519875300319277) 2026-02-03T03:00Z 2.7M followers, 16.9K engagements "A new report by Global Financial Integrity (GFI) a Washington-based research organisation estimates that Kenya lost over $47.4 billion (Sh6.1 trillion) over the decade from [----] to [----] due to "trade misinvoicing" a practice where companies deliberately falsify the prices of imports or exports to illegally move money across borders. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539904/how-kenya-has-lost-sh61-trillion-to-tax-fraud https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539904/how-kenya-has-lost-sh61-trillion-to-tax-fraud" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018610568333062234) 2026-02-03T09:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "The National Liberal Party (NLP) a founding member of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition has formally petitioned the Registrar of Political Parties to provide clarity on the coalitions current status. Secretary General Omondi Koyoo in the letter said the registrar must provide details on the coalition structure finances and membership. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540009/national-liberal-party-writes-to-registrar-seeking-clarity-of-status-of-azimio" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018693558627090476) 2026-02-03T14:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Makau Malombe appears before the Senates County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) chaired by Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang to respond to audit queries at Bunge Towers Parliament Nairobi. Photo by Elvis Ogina" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018698479371989278) 2026-02-03T14:49Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has been appointed Party Leader of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party replacing Raila Odinga who died in October last year. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540028/kalonzo-replaces-raila-as-azimio-boss-in-major-shake-up https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540028/kalonzo-replaces-raila-as-azimio-boss-in-major-shake-up" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018761916546502916) 2026-02-03T19:02Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Charlton Athletic have further bolstered their defence with the signing of 22-year-old Kenyan international Collins Sichenje from Serbian Super Liga side FK Vojvodina. https://www.tnx.africa/sports/article/2001539986/harambee-stars-defender-collins-sichenje-joins-charlton-athletic-in-january-move https://www.tnx.africa/sports/article/2001539986/harambee-stars-defender-collins-sichenje-joins-charlton-athletic-in-january-move" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018821929214283805) 2026-02-03T23:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Nicki Minaj has taken to social media launching personal attacks against Chrissy Teigen and Lizzo while accusing unnamed industry figures of sabotage. https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539978/nicki-minaj-accuses-music-industry-of-sabotage-amid-no-show-grammy-drama https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539978/nicki-minaj-accuses-music-industry-of-sabotage-amid-no-show-grammy-drama" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018837031305023973) 2026-02-04T00:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Mexican actor and dancer Gerardo Taracena best known for his fierce role as Middle Eye in Mel Gibsons Apocalypto has died at [--]. https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539967/narcos-mexico-star-actor-gerardo-taracena-dies-aged-55#google_vignette https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539967/narcos-mexico-star-actor-gerardo-taracena-dies-aged-55#google_vignette" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018867191135768646) 2026-02-04T02:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "When the clean-cooking company Koko Networks shut down its Kenyan operations this week the announcement landed like a spark in dry grass. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540016/koko-closure-why-kenyas-carbon-credit-gamble-is-under-fire https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540016/koko-closure-why-kenyas-carbon-credit-gamble-is-under-fire" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018893582329897315) 2026-02-04T03:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has challenged the constitutional validity of Oburu Oginga's installation as interim party leader saying the process violated party rules. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540031/sifuna-odm-violated-party-rules-installing-oburu-as-interim-leader https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540031/sifuna-odm-violated-party-rules-installing-oburu-as-interim-leader" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018901131036856509) 2026-02-04T04:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has been appointed Party Leader of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party replacing Raila Odinga who died in October last year. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540028/kalonzo-replaces-raila-as-azimio-boss-in-major-shake-up https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540028/kalonzo-replaces-raila-as-azimio-boss-in-major-shake-up" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018915913047724050) 2026-02-04T05:13Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "A petition has been filed seeking the removal of Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Managing Director Erastus Kanga over allegations of mismanagement of a Sh710 million insurance tender at the state agency. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540019/kws-boss-sued-over-cancelled-insurance-tender https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540019/kws-boss-sued-over-cancelled-insurance-tender" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018931327601459204) 2026-02-04T06:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Soft drinks mogul Kimani Rugendo has sought the Court of Appeals green light to move to the Supreme Court to challenge an order requiring a long-running land tussle between him and a British national Sheila Loveridge to be heard afresh. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540026/why-kevian-boss-wants-supreme-courts-intervention-in-malindi-land-dispute https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540026/why-kevian-boss-wants-supreme-courts-intervention-in-malindi-land-dispute" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018935108732916117) 2026-02-04T06:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "Family of Victor Sang one of three KDF recruits who died last week during a training exercise in Eldoret formally requests answers over his death says he was in 'excellent' health" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018937678557847633) 2026-02-04T06:40Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements "ALEX OGUTU: Legislators should 'bark' outside Parliament and while inside as well https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001540002/legislators-should-bark-outside-parliament-and-while-inside-as-well https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001540002/legislators-should-bark-outside-parliament-and-while-inside-as-well" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018938878674014533) 2026-02-04T06:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements "The government is deliberating whether to introduce a comprehensive omnibus bill for the electric mobility sector or amend the existing laws to better guide players in the industry. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540017/state-to-amend-laws-to-support-electric-mobility-industry https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540017/state-to-amend-laws-to-support-electric-mobility-industry" [X Link](https://x.com/StandardKenya/status/2018942748733157516) 2026-02-04T07:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements Limited data mode. 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X Link 2026-02-05T07:54Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-02T04:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-04T18:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-06T04:59Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-04T05:55Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-09T07:44Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-06T03:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"'I am sorry' embattled UK PM Starmer tells Epstein victims - The Standard The latest crisis to hit Starmer's struggling government has left many doubting his judgement and some -- including within his ruling centre-left Labour party"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-10T04:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-10T08:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-08T11:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-03T09:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
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X Link 2026-02-10T03:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
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X Link 2026-01-31T23:00Z 2.7M followers, 13K engagements
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X Link 2026-02-04T05:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
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X Link 2026-01-28T03:37Z 2.7M followers, 14.3K engagements
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X Link 2026-02-10T00:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Capital markets boon: Did global AI tech hype turbocharge NSE - The Standard Kenyas capital markets are surging on renewed confidence and favorable timing with global tech optimism a possible boost"
X Link 2026-02-08T04:20Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Kalonzo replaces Raila as Azimio boss in major shake-up - The Standard Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has been appointed Party Leader of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party replacing Raila Odinga who died in October last year"
X Link 2026-02-03T19:02Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Why Kevian boss wants Supreme Court's intervention in Malindi land dispute - The Standard Business man wants apex court to determine whether a fresh trial should proceed"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Nakuru senators husband arrested over Sh64 million fraud case - The Standard Also facing charges alongside Senator Kihikas husband Mburu are Kebs and customs officials"
X Link 2026-02-10T01:07Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Capital markets boon: Did global AI tech hype turbocharge NSE - The Standard Kenyas capital markets are surging on renewed confidence and favorable timing with global tech optimism a possible boost"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:25Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Not so fast: How Azimio's revival has pushed ODM into a trap - The Standard ODM could soon find itself in a serious dilemma because of its legally binding affiliation to former President Uhuru Kenyattas Azimio One Kenya Coalition"
X Link 2026-02-05T03:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"How Ron Kenoly transformed global gospel music and worship ministry - The Standard Ron Kenolys versatility in music was huge incorporating children as seen with Ugandas Watoto Choir in "The Lord Be Magnified" from the Sing Out album"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:59Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"KALRO partners with NYS in fodder production - The Standard The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation and the National Youth Service have partnered to produce livestock feed"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Relief for Meru farmers as gov't reopens Somalia border for miraa trade - The Standard The prolonged border closure had severely disrupted trade between Kenya and Somalia with miraa farmers and traders among the hardest hit"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Last big cheque: State to earn Sh11.2b Safaricom dividend as share sale nears - The Standard Safaricom declared a record interim dividend providing a timely cash infusion ahead of the state'ssale of a major stake in the company to South Africa's Vodacom Group"
X Link 2026-02-06T06:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Kenya Sevens forward Kevin Wekesa is making just as much impact off the field as on it after earning global recognition for his environmental work through his Play Green initiative. Kenya Sevens forward Kevin Wekesa is making just as much impact off the field as on it after earning global recognition for his environmental work through his Play Green initiative"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Ruto pitches Sh5 trillion debt-free fund to foreign diplomats - The Standard President William Ruto urged diplomats and investors to back Kenyas Sh5 trillion infrastructure fund to finance roads energy irrigation and schools without new taxes or debt"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:58Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"A section of ODM youths defends Sifuna amid attacks by senior party leaders - The Standard The cracks within the Orange Democratic Movement continue to deepen as a section of the party's youth in Nairobi has come out to air their views"
X Link 2026-02-08T14:54Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Ruto dismisses revival of Azimio says opposition cannot beat him - The Standard President William Ruto says that he was able to defeat Azimio in the last General Election while it enjoyed state patronage and this round he was assured of vanquishing the coalition"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Court denies bail to officer charged with murder of Nairobi mask vendor Boniface Kariuki - The Standard The High Court has declined to release police officer Klinzy Baraza who is charged with the killing of mask vendor Boniface Kariuki during demonstrations on bail pending his murder trial"
X Link 2026-02-09T12:36Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Inside mysterious death of street families in city - The Standard Inside the squeezed compound hemmed in by concrete walls a group of boys play football barefoot their feet kicking up as if this narrow space were a stadium"
X Link 2026-02-05T05:09Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Parliament resumes on Tuesday with full in-tray - The Standard The National Assemblys Committees resumed last week to begin preparatory work ahead of plenary business after the legislators attended the [----] legislative retreat for in Naivasha"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:01Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Vihiga residents split over proposed sale of government Safaricom shares - The Standard ResidentsofVihigaCounty have expressed sharply divided opinionsoverthegovernmentsproposalto sell part of its shareholding inSafaricomPLC to the Vodacom Group"
X Link 2026-02-10T10:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"National basketball league champions Nairobi City Thunder have made yet another milestone by securing a multi-million sponsorship two-season deal with Flutterwaves Send App. National basketball league champions Nairobi City Thunder have made yet another milestone by securing a multi-million sponsorship two-season deal with Flutterwaves Send App"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:07Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Coast farmers to access agricultural machinery from Inchcape through bank financing - The Standard Farmers in the Coast region are set to benefit from improved access to modern agricultural machinery"
X Link 2026-02-09T16:02Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Human Rights Watch warns US heading to 'authoritarianism' - The Standard Human Rights Watch warned Wednesday that President Donald Trump was turning the US into an authoritarian state as democracy declines globally to its lowest ebb in four decades"
X Link 2026-02-04T21:16Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Kingdom Bank opens new Embu branch to power farmers and traders - The Standard The branch will offer a full range of retail and business banking services including personal and business loans as well as digital banking solutions serving individuals farmers and MSMEs"
X Link 2026-02-03T07:06Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Xi Putin hail 'stabilising' China-Russia alliance - The Standard China's President Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin hailed the strengthening of bilateral ties in the face of a "turbulent" global situation in a video call on Wednesday"
X Link 2026-02-05T02:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Turkana oil deal sparks concerns over skewed revenue sharing deal - The Standard Concerns are emerging over whether Kenya may have short-changed itself in negotiating a deal with Gulf Energy the firm now expected to move the Lokichar oil fields in Turkana County"
X Link 2025-12-31T12:01Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Rifts emerge as political alliances in Nakuru face Damacus moment - The Standard The [----] political pact between Kalenjin and Kikuyu communities living in Nakuru County faces a litmus test due to escalating spats between leaders from both sides"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:20Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Return of the Dragon: Uhuru can put an end to cartel politics but will he - The Standard Kenyas is morphing into an expansively confounding political mosaic. Nothing seems to make sense anymore yet there is so much sense in the unfolding quagmire"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:40Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"KWS boss sued over cancelled insurance tender - The Standard The lawsuit accuses the KWS boss of unlawfully terminating a medical insurance procurement process in defiance of binding court orders and escalating costs by Sh30 million"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Kenya-UK trade reaches all time high of Sh360b - The Standard Trade between Kenya and the United Kingdom reached Sh360 billion in the last quarter of [----] marking the highest level on record for a second consecutive quarter"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Safaricom has committed Sh10 million in support of the upcoming HSBC SVNS2 Rugby Sevens Tournament scheduled for this weekend at Nyayo National Stadium. Safaricom has committed Sh10 million in support of the upcoming HSBC SVNS2 Rugby Sevens Tournament scheduled for this weekend at Nyayo National Stadium"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:31Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Kenyan football is adding another name to its growing list of exports after Jack Onganya sealed a move to Cdiz CF in Spains Segunda Divisin Kenyan football is adding another name to its growing list of exports after Jack Onganya sealed a move to Cdiz CF in Spains Segunda Divisin"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:26Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Ghost schools scandal: [-----] phantom learners on the books - The Standard It has now emerged that at least [-----] ghost learners were embedded in official education records exposing deep systemic failures in enrollment data management"
X Link 2026-02-06T03:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Rising middle class fuels new wave of lifestyle housing development - The Standard Kenyas expanding middle and upper-middle class is fueling increased demand for lifestyle housing developments around Nairobi"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:18Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Win for MPs as Court of Appeal legalises NG-CDF Act - The Standard The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court ruling that declared the NG-CDF Act unconstitutional allowing the popular constituency development fund to continue operations"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:36Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Dishonourable waste: MPs feast in luxury as Kenyans are punished with more taxes - The Standard Naivasha retreat cost millions prompting public outrage and widespread criticism"
X Link 2026-02-01T04:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Stay safe as the weather heats up and health risks increase - The Standard Evewoman Magazine Stay safe as the weather heats up and health risks increase"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:00Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Legislators should 'bark' outside Parliament and while inside as well - The Standard The fifth session of the current 13th Parliament is scheduled to start this month with the National Assembly expected to resume next week on Tuesday February [--] 2026"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Carrick believes judgment on his tenure as Man United coach should wait until the end of the season despite growing clamour for him to be handed a longer-term deal. Carrick believes judgment on his tenure as Man United coach should wait until the end of the season despite growing clamour for him to be handed a longer-term deal"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:29Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Agnes Kagure loses court battle for Sh600 million Karen property Agnes Kagure loses court battle for Sh600 million Karen property"
X Link 2026-02-01T09:08Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"The spotlight at this years HSBC SVNS [--] Nairobiwill not only be on the worlds elite mens and womens rugby sevens teams but also on Kenyas rising youth talent. The spotlight at this years HSBC SVNS [--] Nairobiwill not only be on the worlds elite mens and womens rugby sevens teams but also on Kenyas rising youth talent"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:31Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Kenya will be represented by the duo of Sabrina Simader and Issa Laborde Gachiringi at theMilano Cortina [----] Olympic Winter Gameswhich kicks off in Italy on Friday. Kenya will be represented by the duo of Sabrina Simader and Issa Laborde Gachiringi at theMilano Cortina [----] Olympic Winter Gameswhich kicks off in Italy on Friday"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:39Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Neglected killer: kala-azar disease surges in Kenya - The Standard Health Cases of kala-azar also known as visceral leishmaniasis have spiked in Kenya from [----] in [----] to [----] in 2025according to the health ministry"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Nairobi to host [----] World Health Summit regional meeting - The Standard Health The three-day summit will discuss pressing regional priorities including workforce development digital health pandemic preparedness and climate-related health risks"
X Link 2026-01-21T16:35Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"How motorbike ambulances will help cut childbirth deaths in rural Kenya - The Standard Health As Kenya strives to attain the millennium development goals it is emerging that the country loses on average [--] women and [---] children each day due to pregnancy-related complications"
X Link 2026-02-05T23:36Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"State to amend laws to support electric mobility industry - The Standard The government is deliberating whether to introduce a comprehensive omnibus bill for the electric mobility sector or amend the existing laws to better guide players in the industry"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:23Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Over [---] Kenyans detained in Saudi as State dithers - The Standard One victim said they were living on one meal per day sleeping on the floor and in inhumane conditions at the infamous Samasco deportation camp in Riyadh Saudi Arabia"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Dishonourable cost: MPs feast in luxury as public oversight starves - The Standard Naivasha retreat cost millions prompting public outrage and widespread criticism"
X Link 2026-02-01T03:52Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"More holes in payslip as new NSSF rates set to come into force - The Standard Salaried workers already reeling from enhanced statutory deductions are bracing for a further squeeze on their pay from February [--] as a scheduled increase in NSSF contributions takes effect"
X Link 2026-01-27T12:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Aviation workers KCAA standoff now threatens airport operations - The Standard A potential strike by civil aviation workers threatens to disrupt operations at key airports such as JKIA next week a move that could affect airlines and passengers"
X Link 2026-02-10T06:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"NSSF records highest returns now sets eyes on Sh1tr fund size - The Standard NSSF posted a record 17% return on member savings and aims to grow its fund to Sh1 trillion by [----] despite concerns that higher mandatory contributions could reduce workers take-home pay"
X Link 2026-02-08T03:22Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Kenya Brazil to address growing trade imbalance - The Standard The economic relationship between Kenya and Brazil has long been characterised by a significant trade imbalance with Brazil exporting far more to Kenya than Kenya exports to Brazil"
X Link 2026-02-10T05:31Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Aviation workers issue seven-day strike notice over CBA stalemate - The Standard Kenya's aviation workers have threatened to down tools in seven days unless the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) addresses labour grievances that have festered for more than a decade"
X Link 2026-02-09T12:55Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Ex-Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama's son dies - The Standard Moses Nduya Muthama the son of Machakos Senator Agnes Kavindu and former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama has died"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:01Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Uganda eyes Tanzania route for refined petroleum products - The Standard Uganda is in advanced negotiations with Tanzania to develop a pipeline for transporting refined petroleum products a move government officials say will strengthen regional energy security"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Sifuna: ODM violated party rules installing Oburu as interim leader - The Standard ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has challenged the constitutional validity of Oburu Oginga's installation as interim party leader saying the process violated party rules"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:10Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Former US President Bill Clinton and wife Hillary want to testify about Epstein publicly - The Standard "Let's stop the games & do this the right way: in a public hearing" the former Democratic president said on X"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Beaten and Left for dead: Love and rage behind murder of Umoja gym trainer - The Standard He was seated outside a liquor outlet at Innercore when a man approached him. What started as a brief confrontation quickly escalated into a violent assault leaving Migasha badly injured"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:50Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Merica's generations of love and castle that shapes Nakuru city - The Standard Hospitality brands must maintain sovereign control over their guest experience and focus on value pricing selling outcomes transformations and strategic frameworks that are scalable"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"From politics of colour to class: Black History Month insights - The Standard As the world marks Black History Month perhaps it is time to reflect afresh on identity and freedom"
X Link 2026-02-07T10:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"As drought bites thirsty Turkana residents trek for every drop of water - The Standard Women clutch empty jerricans children drowse in the heat and goats bleat weakly from thirst"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Police urge calm as tension persists in Huruma over the latest killing - The Standard Police urge end to acts of lawlessness in Huruma protests after one person killed as residents clashed with police two vehicles torched on Sunday amid IPOA probe"
X Link 2026-02-09T04:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"She kicked off her record-assassination spree at the cross-country tour in [----]. She kicked off her record-assassination spree at the cross-country tour in 2023"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:56Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"National Liberal Party writes to registrar seeking clarity of status of Azimio - The Standard The National Liberal Party has petitioned the Registrar of Political Parties to clarify the current status of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition"
X Link 2026-02-03T14:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Lesiyampe pledges KNH's cancer centre upgrade to curb patient complaints - The Standard Health Lesiyampe acknowledged the challenges facing the cancer treatment unit including long waiting times frequent machine breakdowns and technology that has not kept pace with modern oncology standards"
X Link 2026-02-06T07:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Boniface Mwangi: Why I want all private schools abolished - The Standard Activist and presidential hopeful Boniface Mwangi has called for the abolition of private schools in Kenya arguing that only fully funded public schools should exist from kindergarten to university"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:49Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"US snowboard superstar Chloe Kim has called for more "love and compassion" in response to President Donald Trump's attack on her Olympic teammate Hunter Hess. US snowboard superstar Chloe Kim has called for more "love and compassion" in response to President Donald Trump's attack on her Olympic teammate Hunter Hess"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:38Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Coach Juma says the game against Tanzania requires grit and mental toughness. Coach Juma says the game against Tanzania requires grit and mental toughness"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:30Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"How fight over Gatoto primary threatens education for vulnerable children - The Standard For more than three decadesGatotoCommunityPrimarySchoolhas been a beacon of hope forchildrenfromNairobisinformal settlement of Mukuru kwa Reuben"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"State to amend laws to support electric mobility industry - The Standard The government is deliberating whether to introduce a comprehensive omnibus bill for the electric mobility sector or amend the existing laws to better guide players in the industry"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Kenya Pipeline IPO shares to be allocated pro rata advisor says - The Standard Allocation of shares in the Kenya Pipeline Company IPO will be on a pro rata basismeaning that late bidders will still have a chance to receive shares"
X Link 2026-01-26T04:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Japan's J. League can one day compete with England's Premier League if a calendar switch helps clubs bring in bigger transfer fees Japan's J. League can one day compete with England's Premier League if a calendar switch helps clubs bring in bigger transfer fees"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:22Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Omtatah seeks to stop hospital AGM over missing Sh9b - The Standard Petition claims funds unaccounted alleging serious financial mismanagement"
X Link 2026-02-05T04:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Family of KDF recruit wants sibling picked after mysterious son's death - The Standard KDF in a statement issued last Friday stated that the recruits developed medical complications while participating in a routine endurance exercise"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:58Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"The politics and poetics of Kiraitu Murungi in his new found quest for lasting happiness - The Standard Politician Kiraitu Murungi has quit active politics a rarity for politicians on this side of the world at the tender age of 74"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Trump refuses to apologize for racist clip of Obamas as monkeys - The Standard "I didn't make a mistake" Trump said on Air Force One late Friday when asked if he would apologize for the post"
X Link 2026-02-07T10:53Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Kiamaiko family demands justice after 21-year KMTC student killed by police - The Standard Afamilyin Huruma Nairobi is mourning the tragic death of21-year-oldCheryl Adhiambo who was fatally shot on Saturday evening during an altercation betweenpoliceofficers and youth"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:50Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Atwoli backs new NSSF rates slams FKE for downplaying benefits - The Standard Atwoli argued that recent remarks by the employers lobby on NSSF deductions neither represent workers nor reflect a genuine understanding of their lived realities"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Trump posts then deletes racist clip of Obamas as monkeys - The Standard The White House initially rejected "fake outrage" over the video shared on Trump's Truth Social account late Thursday night only to then blame the post on an error by a staff member"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:57Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Gachagua puts Ruto on the spot ahead of Northern Kenya tour - The Standard DCP leader Gachagua urges President Ruto to declare drought a national disaster to unlock local and foreign aid says northern Kenya in dire need"
X Link 2026-02-10T12:25Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Charlton Athletic have bolstered their defensive options with the signing of Kenya international Collins Sichenje who arrives from Serbian side FK Vojvodina for an undisclosed fee. Charlton Athletic have bolstered their defensive options with the signing of Kenya international Collins Sichenje who arrives from Serbian side FK Vojvodina for an undisclosed fee"
X Link 2026-02-03T07:40Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Erling Haaland says tiredness was no excuse for his poor goalscoring run in [----] as he demands more of himself to keep Manchester City in the hunt for four trophies. Erling Haaland says tiredness was no excuse for his poor goalscoring run in [----] as he demands more of himself to keep Manchester City in the hunt for four trophies"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:27Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Kiambu mall owner dealt a blow by Appeals Court in Sh3b property dispute - The Standard Court of Appeal Judges ruled that Nairobi businessman David Kimani had proved that hepurchased the property from Zena Grace Linsle and paid the agreed Sh20 million"
X Link 2026-02-09T04:49Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Thomas Frank says Tottenham have to understand the gravity of their predicament to snap a seven-game winless run in the Premier League against Newcastle Thomas Frank says Tottenham have to understand the gravity of their predicament to snap a seven-game winless run in the Premier League against Newcastle"
X Link 2026-02-10T09:54Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Menengai Oilers John Okoth and Nakurus Chrissant Ojwang are back in the national sevens set-up after being named in the Shujaa squad for the opening Nairobi leg of the HSBC SVNS [--] series. Menengai Oilers John Okoth and Nakurus Chrissant Ojwang are back in the national sevens set-up after being named in the Shujaa squad for the opening Nairobi leg of the HSBC SVNS [--] series"
X Link 2026-02-10T04:25Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Global South voices can shape artificial intelligence agenda - The Standard Late in January Nairobi became a focal point for an important global conversation on the future of artificial intelligence"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:02Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"William Ruto's tokenism targets payslip holders in populist ploy - The Standard Default rates in all funding programmes touted as drivers for financial inclusion have been found to be extremely high raising questions on their viability and their real intentions"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Why Treasury CS Mbadi wants Sifuna expelled from ODM - The Standard National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi now wants the ODM party leadership to expel the Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna and his allies"
X Link 2026-02-10T04:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Families of Kenyans missing in Ukraine war demand answers - The Standard Families of Kenyan men who travelled to Russia in search of greener pastures are demanding answers from the government over the fate of their loved ones"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:40Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal will use the "magical" feeling of reaching the League Cup to fuel their Premier League title charge. Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal will use the "magical" feeling of reaching the League Cup to fuel their Premier League title charge"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:22Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Mbadi: [----] protests still dragging down Kenya's economy - The Standard Mbadi says one day of demonstrations takes three months to recover reveals [----] unrest complicating debt talks with World Bank and IMF"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:25Z 2.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Escort-in-Chief: Neurologist's lessons in care empathy and brain science - The Standard Health The brain has a waste-clearing system called the lymphatic system which works only during sleep and anyone who fails to get at least six hours of sleep accumulates waste in the brain"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:01Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"It's not my character: Nelson Koech walks back 'shoot to kill' remarks - The Standard Belgut MP Nelson Koech has apologised for his shoot to kill remarks made last year saying they do not reflect his character"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Thailand votes after three leaders in two years - The Standard Thailand votes in general election pitting popular reformists who won last time against conservatives who took power with ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra looming from prison cell"
X Link 2026-02-08T09:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Kidney transplant survivor triumphs over disease to top KCSE against odds - The Standard Health Brigit lives with a single functioning kidney the gift of a successful transplant donated by her maternal uncle George Okeyo performed in India on September [--] 2019"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Kiamaiko family demands justice after 21-year KMTC student killed by police - The Standard Afamilyin Huruma Nairobi is mourning the tragic death of21-year-oldCheryl Adhiambo who was fatally shot on Saturday evening during an altercation betweenpoliceofficers and youth"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:49Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Listed agricultural firm inks deal to expand exports to UAE - The Standard Africa Mega Agricultural Corp has finalised an agreement at Gulfood Dubai to onboard more than [----] international buyers onto its digitalcommodities exchange platform"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"The Standard Group's Response to CA's Media Blackout Threat"
X Link 2025-06-25T10:54Z 2.7M followers, 783.3K engagements
"Former Avenue Hospital Chairman Nilesh Patel MoH Director of Curative and Nursing Services Dr. Andrew Toro and GE HealthCare East Africa General Manager Dr. Alex Oketch are taken through the process by Dr. Swaleh Breik during the launch of the advanced Catheterization Laboratory (Cath-lab) at Avenue Hospital Parklands on December [--] [----]. The facility marks a major step forward for cardiac and neurovascular care in Kenya. Photos by Boniface Okendo. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1996580267188793463 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1996580267188793463"
X Link 2025-12-04T14:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Concerns are emerging over whether Kenya may have short-changed itself in negotiating a deal with Gulf Energy the firm now expected to move the Lokichar oil fields in Turkana County to the commercial phase following Tullow Oils exit. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001537505/turkana-oil-deal-sparks-concerns-over-skewed-revenue-sharing-deal https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001537505/turkana-oil-deal-sparks-concerns-over-skewed-revenue-sharing-deal"
X Link 2025-12-31T12:01Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Fireworks at the Old Mutual Building marking the entry into the New Year on January 1st [----] Photos: David Gichuru"
X Link 2026-01-01T05:24Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"British multinational Diageo has urged the High Court to allow it to sell off its Sh296.7 billion stake in East Africa Breweries Limited (EABL). https://ow.ly/Nl0050Y0tK5 https://ow.ly/Nl0050Y0tK5"
X Link 2026-01-21T07:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Allocation of shares in the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Initial Public Offering (IPO) will be on a pro rata basis meaning that late bidders will still have a chance to receive shares. This allays fears that late comers into the bidding will miss out. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539355/kenya-pipeline-ipo-shares-to-be-allocated-pro-rata-advisor-says https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539355/kenya-pipeline-ipo-shares-to-be-allocated-pro-rata-advisor-says"
X Link 2026-01-26T04:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Kilifi County Public Health Officer Kevin Anungo has set a record by collecting diapers for [--] hours straight. He collected [---] tonnes of diapers containing human waste. His aim is to reduce the spread of contagious diseases such as diarrhea cholera and typhoid. Photos by Marion Kithi https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015823598812905829 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015823598812905829"
X Link 2026-01-26T16:26Z 2.7M followers, 144.6K engagements
"CS Mutahi Kagwe gives maize hoarders one month to release stocks or face duty-free imports Video by Timothy Kariuki"
X Link 2026-01-26T18:38Z 2.7M followers, 276.7K engagements
"World remembers NBA legend Kobe Bryant daughter Gianna six years after chopper crash https://ow.ly/aOg650Y3I5W https://ow.ly/aOg650Y3I5W"
X Link 2026-01-27T01:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"SUV burnt to ashes along Thika Road after fatal boda boda accident https://www.tnx.africa/county/article/2001539395/suv-burnt-to-ashes-along-thika-road-after-fatal-boda-boda-accident https://www.tnx.africa/county/article/2001539395/suv-burnt-to-ashes-along-thika-road-after-fatal-boda-boda-accident"
X Link 2026-01-27T03:00Z 2.7M followers, 15K engagements
"The untouchable Introducing Platinum Silver and Emerald memberships tailored just for you More choice. More value. More ways to power BOLD and factual journalism. Stay informed with The Standard E-Paper and INSiDER delivered straight to your device anywhere Enjoy unlimited access to all publications and Exclusive Premium content for only Sh14999 a year 📲 Download the app today: http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper"
X Link 2026-01-27T03:00Z 2.7M followers, 20.6K engagements
"EDITORIAL CARTOON: Canaan here we come"
X Link 2026-01-27T10:22Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Millions of salaried workers already reeling from a raft of enhanced statutory deductions are bracing for a further squeeze on their take-home pay from February [--] [----] as a scheduled increase in National Social Security Fund (NSSF) contributions takes effect. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539417/more-holes-in-payslip-as-new-nssf-rates-set-to-come-into-force https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539417/more-holes-in-payslip-as-new-nssf-rates-set-to-come-into-force"
X Link 2026-01-27T12:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"The National Police Service (NPS) is once again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. Before the country could fully process the incident in Nandi where rogue officers raided a centre and unleashed chaos police have again been implicated in violencethis time directed at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539507/this-man-kanja-is-he-no-longer-in-charge https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539507/this-man-kanja-is-he-no-longer-in-charge"
X Link 2026-01-28T03:37Z 2.7M followers, 14.3K engagements
""Nonsense" Raila Junior slams Oketch Salah hours after Winnie Odinga termed him outsider https://www.tnx.africa/politics/article/2001539540/nonsense-raila-junior-slams-oketch-salah-hours-after-winnie-odinga-termed-him-outsider https://www.tnx.africa/politics/article/2001539540/nonsense-raila-junior-slams-oketch-salah-hours-after-winnie-odinga-termed-him-outsider"
X Link 2026-01-28T09:46Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Elizabeth Maina stands outside her home in Witima Othaya which is sandwiched between ACK Witima and Pefa church. Her water meter was destroyed her goat injured and her daughters school uniform burned after teargas spilled into her compound from the neighbouring church. Pictures by Amos Kiarie https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016455871845286230 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016455871845286230"
X Link 2026-01-28T10:18Z 2.7M followers, 61K engagements
"'Euphoria' star Sydney Sweeney in trouble for hanging bras on Hollywood sign https://www.tnx.africa/diaspora/article/2001539537/euphoria-star-sydney-sweeney-in-trouble-for-hanging-bras-on-hollywood-sign https://www.tnx.africa/diaspora/article/2001539537/euphoria-star-sydney-sweeney-in-trouble-for-hanging-bras-on-hollywood-sign"
X Link 2026-01-28T10:31Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Supreme Court to rule on former DP Rigathi Gachaguas impeachment battle on Friday at 10am; he was removed from office in October 2024"
X Link 2026-01-28T12:37Z 2.7M followers, 252.9K engagements
"A charged public debate between Winnie Odinga and businessman Oketch Salah has erupted over claims surrounding the final moments of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The debate was triggered by Winnie Odingas appearance on Citizen TV where she openly challenged Salahs narrative that he was by her fathers side during his last moments. https://ow.ly/NBaw50Y4Q70 https://ow.ly/NBaw50Y4Q70"
X Link 2026-01-28T14:30Z 2.7M followers, 10.2K engagements
"Universal Health Coverage (UHC) healthcare workers on Monday staged a peaceful procession to Afya House where they demanded an official written communication from the Ministry of Health confirming their long-awaited absorption into permanent and pensionable terms. https://ow.ly/V0CJ50Y4Qnz https://ow.ly/V0CJ50Y4Qnz"
X Link 2026-01-28T16:02Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Switzerlands largest city Zurich a global hub for banking and finance known for its quality of life offers the best overall living standards to residents. It is closely followed by Denmarks Copenhagen according to a January [----] report on the most livable cities. The study by digital entertainment platform JB examined [--] cities globally based on quality of life safety and affordability. https://ow.ly/BbCz50Y4Qz6 https://ow.ly/BbCz50Y4Qz6"
X Link 2026-01-28T17:01Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"A charged public debate between Winnie Odinga and businessman Oketch Salah has erupted over claims surrounding the final moments of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The debate was triggered by Winnie Odingas appearance on Citizen TV where she openly challenged Salahs narrative that he was by her fathers side during his last moments. https://ow.ly/AJew50Y4WcV https://ow.ly/AJew50Y4WcV"
X Link 2026-01-28T18:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Shaming Judiciary Introducing Platinum Silver and Emerald memberships tailored just for you More choice. More value. More ways to power BOLD and factual journalism. Stay informed with The Standard E-Paper and INSiDER delivered straight to your device anywhere Enjoy unlimited access to all publications and Exclusive Premium content for only Sh14999 a year 📲 Download the app today: http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper"
X Link 2026-01-28T18:50Z 2.7M followers, 11.5K engagements
"Under the Leave No Child Behind pillar Governor Kimani Wamatangi has transformed ECDE in Kiambu by building [---] modern centres in three years boosting enrollment from [-----] to [-----]. The centres that rival private academies have PP1 and PP2 classrooms administrative offices ablution blocks and play areas comprising swings tunnels and sandpits. #Ad https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016756198846980555 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016756198846980555"
X Link 2026-01-29T06:12Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"A luxury Range Rover goes up in flames along the Expressway near Standard Group along Mombasa Road Video by Stafford Ondego"
X Link 2026-01-29T07:33Z 2.7M followers, 72.9K engagements
"State House MC Mike Gitonga sparks laughter after dance face-off at Nyota Fund launch in Kisii Video by Stanley Ongwae"
X Link 2026-01-29T09:56Z 2.7M followers, 102.9K engagements
"Five members of a family in Nakurus Engashura area are living with a severe disability that has robbed them of movement and independence. Three brothers and two nephews are paralysed from the waist down and can only move by crawling relying entirely on full-time care at home as schooling and normal childhood slips away. Medical experts identified the condition as muscular dystrophy a genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness. Pictures by Kipsang Joseph https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016820328761324014 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016820328761324014"
X Link 2026-01-29T10:26Z 2.7M followers, 53.4K engagements
"A black Range Rover Vogue bursts into flames on the Nairobi Expressway along Mombasa Road near the Standard Media Group on January [--] [----]. Video by Stafford Ondego"
X Link 2026-01-29T16:31Z 2.7M followers, 31.9K engagements
"Nine out of fifteen homeless Kenyans who lived on the streets were buried at Lang'ata Cemetery on 29th January [----]. The remaining six will be buried after their postmortems are completed next week. Street urchins showed their solidarity by digging the graves and conducting a prayer service for the deceased. Nairobi prominent politician Agnes Kagure bore the burial expenses. Photos by Edward Kiplimo https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016954966619885718 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016954966619885718"
X Link 2026-01-29T19:21Z 2.7M followers, 37.5K engagements
"Nicki Minaj has triggered debate after sharing what she described as a Trump Gold Card shortly after publicly praising former U.S. President Donald Trump at a White House-linked event. https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539636/nicki-minaj-flaunts-sh19-million-trump-gold-card-after-meeting-us-president https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539636/nicki-minaj-flaunts-sh19-million-trump-gold-card-after-meeting-us-president"
X Link 2026-01-30T01:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Businessman Oketch Salah fires back at Winnie Odinga over claims about Raila Odingas final moments Video by Irissheel Shanzu"
X Link 2026-01-30T07:21Z 2.7M followers, 124.5K engagements
"Several injured after matatu loses brakes and overturns on Haile Selassie Avenue Nairobi Video by Wanjiku Wanjiru"
X Link 2026-01-30T09:19Z 2.7M followers, 21.1K engagements
"For years Kiambu County was spending Ksh. [---] million a year on electricity with streetlights alone costing Ksh [---] million. Under Governor Kimani Wamatangi the county is now Kenyas first to adopt solar as a primary energy source in line for streetlights Through the Angaza Kiambu programme over [-----] solar streetlights and newly constructed solar-powered bus parks are cutting costs while delivering clean reliable lighting. The second phase of the programme had already started and will serme another [-----] solar streetlights installed this year. #Ad"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:01Z 2.7M followers, 48.9K engagements
"West Pokot Governor Kachapin grilled by Senate committee over missing documents on county assets Video by Elvis Ogina"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:40Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Bentleys private choppers lions and Sh89 billion (500 million) in cash are among the minimum standards Sandra Mbuvi says a man must meet before she considers marriage. For the daughter of former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko marriage is not a priority at least not until a potential partner matches the life she has grown up living. She says her father has already set the benchmark and anything less simply will not do. https://ow.ly/pMo850Y622C https://ow.ly/pMo850Y622C"
X Link 2026-01-31T01:00Z 2.7M followers, 14.5K engagements
"The United States has signaled it may reassess its relationship with Uganda following controversial remarks by the countrys army chief General Muhoozi Kainerugaba. US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairperson Jim Risch in a post on X said Muhoozi Ugandas Chief of Defence Forces had crossed a line with his statements prompting Washington to consider reviewing its security partnership with Kampala. https://ow.ly/Z8g050Y6OBK https://ow.ly/Z8g050Y6OBK"
X Link 2026-01-31T12:31Z 2.7M followers, 31.4K engagements
"A fresh cache of files released on Friday related to the investigation into the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein contains documents that refer to numerous high-profile figures. President Donald Trump Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and British billionaire Richard Branson are among some of the people named in the documents. https://ow.ly/po2x50Y6Oty https://ow.ly/po2x50Y6Oty"
X Link 2026-01-31T13:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Kenya and other African markets are poised to attract increased investor interest in [----] as capital shifts towards emerging market assets according to Standard Chartereds annual investment outlook released yesterday. In its Global Market Outlook [----] the banks Wealth Solutions Chief Investment Office notes that while developed market valuations are still high there is a growing preference for emerging market (EM) bonds and assets due to favourable yields better credit quality and the need for diversification. According to the report Emerging Market bonds both US dollar and local currency are"
X Link 2026-01-31T17:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"The United States has signaled it may reassess its relationship with Uganda following controversial remarks by the countrys army chief General Muhoozi Kainerugaba. US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairperson Jim Risch in a post on X said Muhoozi Ugandas Chief of Defence Forces had crossed a line with his statements prompting Washington to consider reviewing its security partnership with Kampala. The commander has crossed a red line and now the US must reevaluate its security partnership which includes sanctions and military cooperation with Uganda Risch said accusing Kainerugaba of"
X Link 2026-01-31T19:00Z 2.7M followers, 30.8K engagements
"The family of two men who were allegedly shot by a senior DCI officer in Kitengela Kajiado County during a bar altercation have vowed not to bury one of their kin until the officer is arrested. The families are calling for an independent probe alleging a possible cover-up by police officers. One victim has already succumbed to gunshot injuries while the other remains in critical condition at Kajiado Referral Hospital. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001539785/kitengela-shooting-family-vows-not-to-bury-son-until-dci-officer-is-arrested"
X Link 2026-01-31T23:00Z 2.7M followers, 11.6K engagements
"Kenya is facing a brutal cost-of-living crisis strained public services ballooning debt and an education system where hundreds of thousands of Grade One learners are unable to report to school because their parents cannot raise basic school fees. Yet in the middle of this hardship national and county governments continue to haemorrhage billions of shillings on so-called retreats and benchmarking trips that deliver little to no value to the taxpayer. Over the last decade government audit reports and parliamentary briefings have repeatedly flagged excessive spending on travel accommodation"
X Link 2026-02-01T00:00Z 2.7M followers, 19.2K engagements
"Politician Agnes Kagure has won a key legal battle over a Sh100 million parcel of land in Karen after the High Court rejected an attempt by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to withdraw forgery charges against a lawyer linked to the case. Justice Martin Muya dismissed an application by DPP Renson Ingonga seeking to overturn a Milimani court decision that barred the withdrawal of charges against lawyer Elms Guy Spencer. I find no good reason to interfere with the trial magistrates decision to disallow the application for withdrawal of the charges Justice Muya ruled adding that the stay"
X Link 2026-02-01T03:00Z 2.7M followers, 13.1K engagements
"Amidst the broader national struggles due to an economic downturn soaring debt and increased taxation Members of Parliament convened for a contentious five-day retreat in Naivasha Nakuru county. http://standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539787/dishonourable-cost-mps-feast-in-luxury-as-public-oversight-starves http://standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539787/dishonourable-cost-mps-feast-in-luxury-as-public-oversight-starves"
X Link 2026-02-01T03:52Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has built six new level four hospitals over the past three years and [--] level three hospitals adding [----] beds countywide. Existing hospitals are now upgraded with modern X-ray ultrasound dialysis and endoscopy machines which addresses the World Health Organisations (WHO) emphasis on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). #Ad"
X Link 2026-02-01T06:00Z 2.7M followers, 11.1K engagements
"Homa Bay MP Peter Kaluma says ODMUDA negotiations can only work if UDA agrees to zoning Video by James Omoro"
X Link 2026-02-01T14:11Z 2.7M followers, 38.3K engagements
"DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua alleges President Ruto plotted to weaken and eliminate him politically and physically in Mt Kenya Video by Amos Kiarie"
X Link 2026-02-01T17:36Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"The grand cover-up Introducing Platinum Silver and Emerald memberships tailored just for you More choice. More value. More ways to power BOLD and factual journalism. Stay informed with The Standard E-Paper and INSiDER delivered straight to your device anywhere Enjoy unlimited access to all publications and Exclusive Premium content for only Sh14999 a year 📲 Download the app today: http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper"
X Link 2026-02-01T20:29Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Veteran actor Samuel L Jackson spotted enjoying vacation in Kenya https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539808/veteran-actor-samuel-l-jackson-spotted-enjoying-vacation-in-kenya https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539808/veteran-actor-samuel-l-jackson-spotted-enjoying-vacation-in-kenya"
X Link 2026-02-02T02:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"The grand cover-up Introducing Platinum Silver and Emerald memberships tailored just for you More choice. More value. More ways to power BOLD and factual journalism. Stay informed with The Standard E-Paper and INSiDER delivered straight to your device anywhere Enjoy unlimited access to all publications and Exclusive Premium content for only Sh14999 a year 📲 Download the app today: http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper"
X Link 2026-02-02T03:00Z 2.7M followers, 15.4K engagements
"Police recruit dies after collapsing during GSU training in Magadi https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539821/police-recruit-dies-after-collapsing-during-gsu-training-in-magadi https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001539821/police-recruit-dies-after-collapsing-during-gsu-training-in-magadi"
X Link 2026-02-02T04:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Under the Leave No Child Behind pillar Governor Kimani Wamatangi has transformed ECDE in Kiambu by building [---] modern centres in three years boosting enrollment from [-----] to [-----]. The centres that rival private academies have PP1 and PP2 classrooms administrative offices ablution blocks and play areas comprising swings tunnels and sandpits. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018202835645603927 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018202835645603927"
X Link 2026-02-02T06:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"THIKA: Passengers heading to Nairobi were left stranded in Thika Town following a matatu strike Pictures by Gitau Wanyoike"
X Link 2026-02-02T06:11Z 2.7M followers, 12.4K engagements
"Parents risk arrest for keeping Grade Ten students at home says Trans Mara South DCC Stephen Emojong Video by Peter Kipkemoi"
X Link 2026-02-02T06:29Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Matatu Strike: Current situation at the Khoja roundabout in Nairobi. Commuters have been forced to walk into the Central Business District following a matatu strike that has paralyzed transport Pictures by Jonah Onyango"
X Link 2026-02-02T08:09Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Naphtaly Kipchirchir Rono vetted for Financial Reporting Centre director general role before MPs Video by Elvis Ogina"
X Link 2026-02-02T10:47Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Cabinet Secretary for Investments Trade and Industry Lee Kinyanjui with Isuzu East Africa Limited Managing Director Rita Kavashe during the launch of the locally assembled Isuzu Mu-X luxury SUV at the Isuzu East Africa plant along Mombasa Road. Photo by Kanyiri Wahito"
X Link 2026-02-02T13:53Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru appears before the Senate CPIC Committee chaired by Godfrey Osotsi to answer audit queries on the countys municipalities water and hospital expenditures at Bunge Towers Parliament Nairobi on February [--] [----]. Photo by Elvis Ogina"
X Link 2026-02-02T16:33Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"The one-term plan Introducing Platinum Silver and Emerald memberships tailored just for you More choice. More value. More ways to power BOLD and factual journalism. Stay informed with The Standard E-Paper and INSiDER delivered straight to your device anywhere Enjoy unlimited access to all publications and Exclusive Premium content for only Sh14999 a year 📲 Download the app today: http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper http://bit.ly/TheStandardDigitalePaper"
X Link 2026-02-03T03:00Z 2.7M followers, 16.9K engagements
"A new report by Global Financial Integrity (GFI) a Washington-based research organisation estimates that Kenya lost over $47.4 billion (Sh6.1 trillion) over the decade from [----] to [----] due to "trade misinvoicing" a practice where companies deliberately falsify the prices of imports or exports to illegally move money across borders. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539904/how-kenya-has-lost-sh61-trillion-to-tax-fraud https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001539904/how-kenya-has-lost-sh61-trillion-to-tax-fraud"
X Link 2026-02-03T09:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"The National Liberal Party (NLP) a founding member of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition has formally petitioned the Registrar of Political Parties to provide clarity on the coalitions current status. Secretary General Omondi Koyoo in the letter said the registrar must provide details on the coalition structure finances and membership. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540009/national-liberal-party-writes-to-registrar-seeking-clarity-of-status-of-azimio"
X Link 2026-02-03T14:30Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Makau Malombe appears before the Senates County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) chaired by Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang to respond to audit queries at Bunge Towers Parliament Nairobi. Photo by Elvis Ogina"
X Link 2026-02-03T14:49Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has been appointed Party Leader of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party replacing Raila Odinga who died in October last year. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540028/kalonzo-replaces-raila-as-azimio-boss-in-major-shake-up https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540028/kalonzo-replaces-raila-as-azimio-boss-in-major-shake-up"
X Link 2026-02-03T19:02Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Charlton Athletic have further bolstered their defence with the signing of 22-year-old Kenyan international Collins Sichenje from Serbian Super Liga side FK Vojvodina. https://www.tnx.africa/sports/article/2001539986/harambee-stars-defender-collins-sichenje-joins-charlton-athletic-in-january-move https://www.tnx.africa/sports/article/2001539986/harambee-stars-defender-collins-sichenje-joins-charlton-athletic-in-january-move"
X Link 2026-02-03T23:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Nicki Minaj has taken to social media launching personal attacks against Chrissy Teigen and Lizzo while accusing unnamed industry figures of sabotage. https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539978/nicki-minaj-accuses-music-industry-of-sabotage-amid-no-show-grammy-drama https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539978/nicki-minaj-accuses-music-industry-of-sabotage-amid-no-show-grammy-drama"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Mexican actor and dancer Gerardo Taracena best known for his fierce role as Middle Eye in Mel Gibsons Apocalypto has died at [--]. https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539967/narcos-mexico-star-actor-gerardo-taracena-dies-aged-55#google_vignette https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001539967/narcos-mexico-star-actor-gerardo-taracena-dies-aged-55#google_vignette"
X Link 2026-02-04T02:00Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"When the clean-cooking company Koko Networks shut down its Kenyan operations this week the announcement landed like a spark in dry grass. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540016/koko-closure-why-kenyas-carbon-credit-gamble-is-under-fire https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001540016/koko-closure-why-kenyas-carbon-credit-gamble-is-under-fire"
X Link 2026-02-04T03:45Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has challenged the constitutional validity of Oburu Oginga's installation as interim party leader saying the process violated party rules. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540031/sifuna-odm-violated-party-rules-installing-oburu-as-interim-leader https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540031/sifuna-odm-violated-party-rules-installing-oburu-as-interim-leader"
X Link 2026-02-04T04:15Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has been appointed Party Leader of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party replacing Raila Odinga who died in October last year. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540028/kalonzo-replaces-raila-as-azimio-boss-in-major-shake-up https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001540028/kalonzo-replaces-raila-as-azimio-boss-in-major-shake-up"
X Link 2026-02-04T05:13Z 2.7M followers, [----] engagements
"A petition has been filed seeking the removal of Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Managing Director Erastus Kanga over allegations of mismanagement of a Sh710 million insurance tender at the state agency. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540019/kws-boss-sued-over-cancelled-insurance-tender https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540019/kws-boss-sued-over-cancelled-insurance-tender"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:15Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Soft drinks mogul Kimani Rugendo has sought the Court of Appeals green light to move to the Supreme Court to challenge an order requiring a long-running land tussle between him and a British national Sheila Loveridge to be heard afresh. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540026/why-kevian-boss-wants-supreme-courts-intervention-in-malindi-land-dispute https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/courts/article/2001540026/why-kevian-boss-wants-supreme-courts-intervention-in-malindi-land-dispute"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:30Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Family of Victor Sang one of three KDF recruits who died last week during a training exercise in Eldoret formally requests answers over his death says he was in 'excellent' health"
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"ALEX OGUTU: Legislators should 'bark' outside Parliament and while inside as well https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001540002/legislators-should-bark-outside-parliament-and-while-inside-as-well https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001540002/legislators-should-bark-outside-parliament-and-while-inside-as-well"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:45Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
"The government is deliberating whether to introduce a comprehensive omnibus bill for the electric mobility sector or amend the existing laws to better guide players in the industry. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540017/state-to-amend-laws-to-support-electric-mobility-industry https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001540017/state-to-amend-laws-to-support-electric-mobility-industry"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:00Z 2.7M followers, [---] engagements
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