In Komgala, 102 cows were reported killed, while Nengardedi recorded 243 cows, 116 goats and 29 donkeys. Another 287 cows and 54 donkeys were reported killed at Lake Lash, while 132 cows died in Kapuru.
By Maureen KinyanjuiKilifi County has asked relatives, next of kin and anyone with information that could help establish the identities of the remains to visit Malindi Sub-County Hospital Mortuary, where 443 bodies and 45 body parts recovered during multiagency operations are being held.
By Maureen KinyanjuiCounty officials travelled to several destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, North America and the Middle East, including Singapore, New York, France, Dubai, China, Switzerland, Italy, London, Sweden, the Netherlands, Spain, the UK, US, Qatar, Canada, Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa and Egypt.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe latest industry projections point to continued expansion, with the 2025 Islamic Finance Development Report estimating total Islamic finance assets at about Sh557.28 trillion in 2024 and projecting further growth towards 2029. The report also notes that Islamic banking is expanding in sub-Saharan Africa, with Islamic banks and banking windows operating across numerous markets
By Chrispho OwuorThe development came after images and video circulated widely on social media on Friday, appearing to show several people gathered around vehicles on the Expressway. The footage prompted claims that a group of criminals had stopped and robbed motorists in broad daylight
By Chrispho OwuorAccording to the Standard Group, Kiprotich was found dumped near Masinga Dam after he was allegedly taken from the Gilgil-Nakuru Road on Tuesday night.
By David AbonyoIslamic Finance is based on Shariah, or Islamic law, and differs from conventional banking through principles including the prohibition of interest, restrictions on speculative or excessively uncertain transactions and limits on investment in prohibited activities
By Chrispho OwuorThe recruits were reminded that they could maintain personal social media accounts but remained responsible for the content they post, share, comment on or livestream
By Chrispho OwuorAbdullahi argued that the events in Homa Bay raised concerns about the effectiveness of the country’s current security leadership and called for decisive changes to prevent similar incidents during the election period
By Chrispho OwuorThe agency highlighted that a search of the vehicle resulted in the recovery of five pangas and other crude weapons, which the DCI said were believed to have been intended for use in criminal activities
By Chrispho OwuorThe Vice Chairperson of the Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) spoke on Thursday during a mental health and safety training session for women legislators, where members discussed the pressures that come with political leadership and the need to give greater attention to their mental well-being.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe party’s Communications Strategist, George Ngaira, says it was formed to reform Kenya’s political infrastructure, create a new generation of leaders and provide young people with opportunities to pursue elective office
By Chrispho OwuorThe suspects are expected to appear in court as police proceed with investigations into the seized substance and the vehicle used to transport it
By Chrispho OwuorThe former Deputy President said he was prepared to assist investigators with any information in his possession but maintained that detectives should come to him rather than require him to appear at their offices
By Bradley BosireGovernment Spokesperson explained that while many policies originate within the Executive, they must pass through Parliament and may also be challenged or interpreted by the courts before they are fully implemented.
By Maureen KinyanjuiSenior Principal Magistrate Eric Malesi convicted Abdiaziz Ali Ahmed, alias “Odi,” and Abdiwahab Mohamed Hassan, alias “Steam Boy,” after ruling that the prosecution had proved the case against them beyond reasonable doubt.
By Samuel OtienoDP Kindiki said the programme had demonstrated that involving neighbouring communities was the most effective way to safeguard forests for future generations. The Kaptagat Integrated Conservation Programme was started 10 years ago after it became clear that protecting the forest would only succeed if the economic and social needs of surrounding communities were addressed alongside conservation efforts.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAmisi criticised what he described as growing intolerance within opposition politics, saying some leaders had taken it upon themselves to determine who belonged in the movement
By Chrispho OwuorIn a statement published on its official communication platforms on Monday, NYOTA clarified that the circulating notice neither originated from their station nor from The Standard newspaper, whose branding had been misused
By Chrispho OwuorLinda Mwananchi says it has postponed planned Kisii and Keroka rallies to July 3 to allow supporters to join nationwide commemorations for victims of the 2024 Gen‑Z protests. The statement also called for safeguards during commemorations and questioned the approach to compensation.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe Isiolo Stadium, started in May 2019 at a cost of Sh345.9 million, was expected to be ready by December 2020 but ground activity stopped in 2022 after investigations began.
By Maureen Kinyanjui