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Murang'a Governor Irungu Kangata addresses Linda Wananchi rally at Kivulini grounds in Thika, on June 14, 2026. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] Weeks after ditching the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has joined the Linda Mwananchi team, which he sa …
Kang'ata joins opposition camp as 2027 race heats upThe Standard
Rescue efforts ongoing at a collapsed building in Nairobi's South C estate along Muhoho Avenue. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] It has been nearly five months since the 16-storey building on Muhoho Avenue crumpled into a mountain of twisted steel and dust, trapping workers and killing …
Victims, survivors of South C building still waiting for justiceScientists at the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation have created Tsetse Fly Shield, a natural repellent sachet using compounds that tsetse flies avoid, designed to protect livestock and people in areas where the flies occur. The technology works by creating a protective odour barrier that reduces biting pressure and disease transmission risk.
4 October 2026 · The Standard →
Scientists at the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation have created Tsetse Fly Shield, a natural repellent sachet using compounds that tsetse flies avoid, designed to protect livestock and people in areas where the flies occur. The technology works by creating a protective odour barrier that reduces biting pressure and disease transmission risk.
4 October 2026 · The Standard →
Jubilee Party accused President William Ruto of hypocrisy after he used a church pulpit to respond to remarks by retired President Uhuru Kenyatta while simultaneously calling on leaders to demonstrate restraint and decorum. The party said Ruto was engaging in "political theatre" by using religious spaces to settle political scores.
28 September 2026 · The Standard →
Funyula MP Wilberforce Ojiambo has cautioned against the use of tribal and regional formations to pursue political interests, saying such an approach threatens national unity and cohesion. Speaking on Spice FM, Ojiambo said ethnic and regional zoning is destructive and driven by those seeking to advance specific political agendas ahead of the 2027 General Election.
26 August 2026 · The Standard →
Education stakeholders warn that learners in schools with limited computer access risk falling behind as the education system and job market shift toward digital skills and artificial intelligence. Private and community organizations, including the Rotary Club of Nairobi-Lang'ata, are responding by equipping schools with computer laboratories, with at least 13 schools installed so far.
25 August 2026 · The Standard →
The United Alternative Government has abandoned plans to form a new political coalition, instead rebranding the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Alliance as Komboa Kenya coalition.
17 July 2026 · The Standard →
A report from Election Observation Group (Elog) indicates that as residents of Ol Kalou in Nyandarau County head to the polls, it is unclear whether the by-election outcome will reflect the will of voters due to concerns over voter bribery and violence.
16 July 2026 · The Standard →
The sixth edition of the Jubilee Live Free Race, Kenya's largest cycling event, is scheduled for September 27 at Uhuru Gardens with over 5,500 participants expected. This year features a redesigned route on the Southern Bypass and a revamped 72-kilometre category with fewer laps.
21 June 2026 · The Standard →
A new three-year partnership between consumer health company Haleon Kenya and the Upper Tana–Nairobi Water Fund Trust will support smallholder farmers in the Upper Tana watershed with conservation measures to reduce soil erosion, improve water quality, and increase water availability; the Upper Tana supplies nearly 95 per cent of Nairobi's water and about half of Kenya's hydropower.
21 June 2026 · The Standard →
The anti-corruption watchdog has raised concerns over increased digital corruption as an emerging graft trend consuming billions of taxpayers' money.
18 June 2026 · The Standard →
Captain Jeffrey Roy Dusang, a Canadian-born pilot who made Kenya his home, marked the end of his 49-year career in aviation with a ceremonial water-arch farewell at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Dusang's passion for flying began in childhood in Canada, where he took up flying at 16 and had his private pilot's license by 17.
16 June 2026 · The Standard →
Murang'a Governor Irungu Kangata has joined the Linda Mwananchi team weeks after leaving the United Democratic Alliance, saying the coalition is working towards bringing change in the country's leadership.
15 June 2026 · The Standard →
Nearly five months after a 16-storey building on Muhoho Avenue collapsed, killing two men and trapping workers, no prosecutions have been filed and no compensation paid to injured survivors. The family of late watchman Ali Adan Galgallo still awaits promised compensation.
18 May 2026 · The Standard →