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Attorney General backs Kanja in Sh60b payroll power struggle

By Standard Reporter   2025-10-02 00:00:00

Attorney General Dorcas Oduor has backed Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja in his fight with the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) over the Sh60 billion police payroll.

Gachagua threatens suit in Sh25m apartment row

By Standard Reporter   2025-10-03 06:00:00

The former DP said he was stranger to any arrangement between a property firm and Julia Muthoni Mwangi.

Bandits in uniform: Of Kenyan police and mysterious love for bullets

By Standard Reporter   2025-10-04 09:00:00

On September 29, six serving officers were arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts, where detectives sought to hold them on allegations that they were supplying bandits with bullets.

Faith Odhiambo resigns from Ruto's victim's compensation panel

By Standard Reporter   2025-10-06 15:07:18

The Law Society of Kenya president Faith Odhiambo has resigned from a panel appointed by President William Ruto for compensation of protests victims.

JKIA's cocaine trail: London police seek answers

By Standard Reporter   2025-10-09 08:10:00

In CCTV footage, a Cabinet minister’s aide is seen in a queue with alleged drug trafficker. He has been questioned as a person of interest as officers try to unravel the JKIA cocaine web.

19 rescued, three missing after boat capsizes in Mombasa

By Standard Reporter   2025-10-11 12:43:16

A search and rescue operation is underway for three others who remain missing.

Loan repayment history is key to affordable bank credit, GTBank boss says

By Standard Reporter   2025-10-21 11:52:15

Jubril says your credit history is the most important criterion a financial institution will consider when providing a loan.

ACK Bishop accuses Ruto of deluding Nyanza with CS appointments

By Standard Reporter   2025-11-13 11:59:53

A bishop from Nyanza has stirred controversy following his criticisms against President William Ruto's administration.

Italy unveils 'Dining with Italy' exhibition in Nairobi

By Standard Reporter   2025-11-25 12:10:32

The Embassy of Italy in Nairobi has launched the tenth Week of Italian Cuisine in the World with an inaugural exhibition of historic Italian menus, cultural showcases, and wine tastings.

The white Probox raising many questions in Jirongo's last moments

By Standard Reporter   2025-12-21 07:40:00

CCTV footage of the politician’s final five minutes obtained by The Sunday Standard raises questions about his death.

Alai and Babu Owino in gun drama at high end restaurant

By Standard Reporter   2026-01-04 09:08:00

Trouble started after the two politicians unexpectedly bumped into each other at the Cedars Lebanese restaurant in Kilimani.

Drama at Nairobi restaurant after Robert Alai allegedly pulls gun on Babu Owino

By Standard Reporter   2026-01-04 10:14:03

A heated verbal confrontation ensued, during which Alai accused Owino of using popular online activist Maverick Aoko to tarnish his wife’s reputation.

Indian nurse infected with Nipah virus dies

By Standard Reporter   2026-02-13 06:20:00

According to Reuters News Agency, the nurse was one of two people in the state who were infected and was being treated at a local hospital since last month.

Of Lent and Ash Wednesday, their origin and significance

By Standard Reporter   2026-02-18 12:36:50

There is a likelihood most of the believers who will honour the Lent period will begin their fete today and they do so by having a mark of the cross on their forehead out of palm tree ash.

Goons: The thin line between youth networks and gangs for hire

By Standard Reporter   2026-02-25 08:00:00

Interior PS Raymond Omollo, known for youth empowerment programmes, faces criticism.

Roseline Njogu: The lying PS

By Standard Reporter   2026-03-04 20:56:00

The Principal Secretary State Department for Diaspora Affairs, Roseline Njogu, on Wednesday claimed that KTN had invited her for an interview without seeking her consent.