Construction expo to showcase solutions to drive Kenya’s multibillion shillings industry

At least 150 exhibitors from over 20 countries are expected to converge in Nairobi during this year’s Big 5 Construct Kenya which will provide a platform to industry players to explore emerging trends in the construction sector. The event targets...

KEBS allays concerns over potential methanol poisoning in Kenya

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has dispelled concerns about methanol poisoning in Kenya following reports that the United Kingdom has listed the country as one of eight new nations at risk from counterfeit or tainted alcoholic beverages. In...

Wakati Wetu Festival opens in Nairobi, ignites Africa’s reparations movement

Keynote speaker and award-winning author Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor speaks during the Wakati Wetu Festivals on October 22, 2025. /HANDOUTKeynote speaker and award-winning author Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor speaks during the Wakati Wetu Festivals on October...

Advocate cautions South Sudanese: Kenya’s cyber law applies to all residents

Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 5 hours ago JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) — As Kenya’s new Cyber Crimes Act officially becomes law, a South Sudanese advocate has strongly urged citizens residing in Kenya to familiarize themselves with the new...


Four ex-police officers arrested over violent robbery, abduction in Nairobi

Audio By Vocalize Detectives in Nairobi have arrested four suspects linked to armed robberies and kidnapping in Nairobi City. The suspects include former and current police officers. In what they termed a major breakthrough in combating crime...

Kelis Opens Up About Moving To Africa With Her Three Children

Kelis has opened up about her bold decision to relocate to Kenya and live on a farm with her three children. In a recent series of Instagram videos, the “Milkshake” hitmaker offered an intimate look into her transition to life in East...

Andiego restores hope in Kenyan camp at Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships

Kenya’s Elizabeth Andiego (left) in action against Joelle Marie Mwika of Democratic Republic of Congo last year. [File, Standard] Captain Elizabeth Adhiambo Andiego restored hope in the Kenyan camp after romping into the finals of the ongoing...

ODM to hold Raila memorial services across the country

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 27 — The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has announced plans to hold a series of memorial ceremonies across the country in honor of its late party leader and former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, celebrating his lifelong...

Kimani Mbugua’s body airlifted to Nairobi from Mombasa ahead of burial

October 15 was a dark day for Kenyans; after learning of the death of former prime minister Raila Odinga, Kimani Mbugua’s death story also surfaced Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko informed Kenyans of the passing of journalist Kimani, who was in...

From Ghana to Kenya: How A Borrowed Innovation Is Empowering Farmers And Promoting Safer Food

By: Gloria Anderson When Anastasia Ngarama , a retired financial manager turned farmer, attended a workshop organized by Crop life Kenya on the Sustainable Pesticide Management Framework last year, she did not expect that a single idea would...

Transforming a little-known town into Africa’s film capital

Peter Bwire poses with an award / bird story agencyThe morning sun falls gently over Kitale, a town where maize fields stretch beyond the horizon. Inside a modest studio, Peter Bwire reviews schedules for the coming week, surrounded by cameras,...

UM helps keep HIV program in Kenya running following U.S. funding cuts

October 22, 2025 — Joyce Adhiambo has lived with HIV for the past 24 years, and she depends on antiretroviral (ARV) drugs to keep her alive. She was shocked when she found out that United States President Donald Trump’s administration was cutting...

Relief for Kenyans as court halts implementation of controversial cybercrime law

President William Ruto signs a Bill into law at State House, Nairobi.[PCS] President William Ruto’s administration has suffered a major legal setback after the High Court in Nairobi suspended the implementation of key provisions of the...

How “Kuinama” (skipping meals) is becoming Kenya’s boldest health revolution

In Kenya, missing a meal is officially called “kuinama!” But what if kuinama wasn’t a sign of suffering or being broke? To justify this national rebrand from hunger to high science, let’s unpack what happens when someone declares, “Nimeinama.” In...

Kenyan media's favourite newsmaker, loyal ally and at times risky adversary

ODM leader Raila Odinga addresses the media during BBI campaign at his Karen residence, Nairobi, on January 11, 2021. [File, Standard] Raila Odinga had a fragile romance of mutual survival with the media in Kenya, and he knew when to court it,...

Fight Nights: Kenya seeks to tap into cultural phenomena taking over the world

Audio By Vocalize What started as a curious novelty softly morphed into a clash of worlds where YouTube stars traded cameras for boxing gloves and rappers swapped mics for mouthguards. Welcome to the world of celebrity fight nights - a bona fide...

Kenya on a budget: How three friends planned a dream safari without breaking the bank

“Europe felt overdone, and a typical beach vacation didn’t excite us anymore," said Attarwala, a Mumbai-based digital marketing consultant. “From the mesmerising grasslands of the Masai Mara to the white sands of Diani Beach, Kenya felt straight...

Nnamdi Kanu Lines Up Governors, Ex-Govs, Security Chiefs, Others To Testify On Rendition From Kenya, Military Invasion, Rights Violations

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a list of 23 witnesses he intends to call in his defence before the Federal High Court in Abuja, including sitting and former governors, military chiefs,...

Reprieve for Kenyans as court suspends implementation of controversial cybercrime law

President William Ruto signs a Bill into law at State House, Nairobi.[PCS] President William Ruto’s administration has suffered a major legal setback after the High Court in Nairobi suspended the implementation of key provisions of the...

President Ruto hands over keys to new owners of 220-unit Elburgon Affordable Housing Estate

President William Ruto Monday, October 27 afternoon handed over keys to new home owners who will now become the third lot to benefit from the Affordable Housing Program. Located in Elburgon, Molo Constituency, Nakuru County, the Estate has 220...