President William Ruto has vowed to push ahead with the planned Sh2 trillion Dangote East Africa oil refinery in Lamu despite hurdles surrounding ownership of the land earmarked for the project.

Linda Mwananchi leaders, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Siaya Governor James Orengo during a past meeting in Karen, Nairobi. [Collins Oduor, Standard] Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has emerged as the ...

In June this year, Kenya's water regulator, The Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB), released some genuinely disturbing ...

The controversial Kenya and Gulf countries government-to-government (G-to-G) fuel importation agreement that President William Ruto described last year as the best deal for the country has returned to ...

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A worker fills the tank of a vehicle at a petrol station in Nairobi. The Middle East war has exposed Kenyans to major fuel price shocks. [File, Standard] Since Kenya started importing petroleum ...

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday ignored President William Ruto’s invitation for a political duel after declining to respond to the President’s repeated attacks in which he accuses him of ...

At least 14 people were killed and 10 others abducted by an armed group in central Ethiopia earlier this week, an NGO that tracks armed conflicts and a witness told AFP on Friday. Africa's second-most ...

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is set to replace former President Uhuru Kenyatta in the chairmanship of the newly rebranded Azimio coalition, which has morphed into the Ukombozi Alliance if ...

Former EPRA Director General Daniel Bargoria is in court over a family company dispute. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] Former Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) boss Daniel Bargoria has ...

Beatrice Chebet celebrates after winning the women's 10000m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 13, 2025. [AFP] For decades, the world has come to Kenya to train ...

(L) Kind Heart Organisation Kenya Executive Director Mark Nyasoro hands over two-week-old chicks to members of the Future Seed Self Help Group at Kotieno village in Homa Bay County recently. [James ...