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Shame of Sirisia school with no head teacher

By Omelo Juliet   2026-01-19 13:00:00

Kaburwet Salvation Army Primary School in Sirisia Constituency is grappling with a deepening crisis after being abandoned without a substantive head teacher and dilapidated facilities.

Hope at last for Mukuru boy as his peers plead for help

By Omelo Juliet   2026-01-20 00:00:00

A day after The Standard highlighted the plight of John Mwangi, a bright student who was forced to scavenge at the Kware dumpsite, his story has sparked an outpouring of support.

Olympian Simader picked brand ambassador as smartphone brands fight for market share

By Omelo Juliet   2026-02-23 13:58:19

The move underscores how brands are blending marketing narratives with technical improvements to defend their positions in a highly competitive market.)

New NLC officials confront legacy of land grabs, historical injustices

By Omelo Juliet   2026-03-24 11:53:46

Chief Justice Martha Koome underscored the magnitude of the task ahead, describing land as a deeply emotive issue that goes beyond economics to touch on identity, history, and dignity.

Gikomba market demolished

By Omelo Juliet   2026-03-31 14:13:03

“There are women who have children, people with loans they must pay. Where will they take us? We know they are building a market, but until then people cannot get food,’’ he said.

When teens shut the door: Why adolescents retreat into their rooms during school holidays

By Omelo Juliet   2026-04-10 11:02:00

When Teenagers lock themselves in it could be a sign of withdrawal during school holidays.

The 50 per cent plus 1 headache for Ruto and the opposition

By Omelo Juliet   2026-05-17 10:00:00

A new TIFA poll shows President William Ruto leading a fragmented 2027 race as opposition unity emerges as the biggest threat to his re-election bid.

UDA accuses opposition of exploiting fuel crisis for political gain

By Omelo Juliet   2026-05-19 11:32:00

UDA accuses opposition of politicising the fuel crisis as the government blames global oil supply disruptions for rising prices.

Why accurate measurements in bread, meat and fuel matter to every Kenyan

By Omelo Juliet   2026-05-23 14:49:00

Experts said accurate and reliable measurement systems are critical in shaping effective policies, fair markets and public trust.