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Topic: Lure

Untouchables: Inside a Cabinet where failure gets rewarded

By Standard Reporter   2026-06-16 12:46:10

Critics and political analysts argue that President William Ruto has continued to retain and redeploy underperforming Cabinet and Principal Secretaries.

Court blocks Rology operations over health data compliance failures

By Nancy Gitonga   2026-06-12 14:39:48

In a landmark judgment, the court directed the government and health regulators to halt the firm's activities.

Utumishi Girls fire tragedy exposes deep policy failures in schools

By Mike Kihaki   2026-06-05 13:20:46

A wave of student unrest across Kenya has disrupted learning in dozens of schools, with strikes, arson and closures exposing overcrowding, stress, poor welfare and safety failures.

Doctors strike over failure by Meru county to implement return-to-work deal

By Phares Mutembei   2026-06-02 12:53:10

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) members in Meru county have gone on strike, after the end of a 21-day strike notice.

Opposition leaders fault govt over school safety failures

By Mike Kihaki   2026-05-31 16:34:27

Opposition leaders have accused the government of neglecting critical education infrastructure and failing to protect learners, arguing that this expose students to preventable tragedies.

Recurring dorm fires reveal years of safety failures

By Lewis Nyaundi   2026-05-28 21:47:45

A deadly pattern of recurring school dormitory fires in Kenya, including the latest tragedy at Utumishi Girls, highlights long-standing failures in enforcing safety regulations.