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Topic: News

Growing 'free birth' trend renews focus on safer and woman-centred care

By Dr Alfred Murage   2026-05-29 09:12:02

Free birth differs significantly from medically supervised home birth. In a free birth, there is no trained professional present to detect or manage emergencies

In search of good news, Kenyans declare Arsenal's EPL victory as their very own

By Peter Kimani   2026-05-28 19:22:04

For a moment, Kenyans revelled in the English side’s triumph that epitomised their resilience and focus to a shared goal.

Traditional media most reliable source of news in the social media era

By Wanjiru Chege   2026-05-28 17:01:22

The rise of social media and digital platforms has transformed how Kenyans consume information, engage with public affairs and participate in national conversations.

Standard Group remains a trusted source of news

By Maryann Muganda   2026-05-04 22:05:10

Standard Group PLC remains a trusted news source in Kenya despite shifting audience habits and declining print readership, according to a new media report.

Ruto warns diaspora against relying on social media for news about Kenya

By Joan Oyiela   2026-04-21 15:52:47

President Ruto has cautioned Kenyans abroad against depending on social media for updates about Kenya, warning of misinformation.

Ruto warns diaspora against social media 'fake news,' defends economic agenda

By PCS   2026-04-21 18:21:37

President William Ruto has cautioned Kenyans in the diaspora against relying on social media for news from home due to rampant misinformation, fake news, and manipulated content.