Off the hook


President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga could be off the hook as the International Criminal Court (ICC) takes over post-election violence trials. Read More

News Headlines

Policeman, guard steal Sh22 million

An Administration Policeman and a driver stole Sh22 million in yet another heist that involved cash in transit. ... Read More

Kenyan workers are poorer today than they were in 2007

The highest paid chief executive is from the financial sector and earns Sh3.9 million a month, over Sh100,000 a day and ... Read More

Want a better police force? Then set aside Sh81b, says report

About Sh81 billion is needed to reform the Kenya Police and Administration Police within four years, says a report by t... Read More

Celebrity tourism the new buzz in the wild

After being rocked by one of its worst spells in history, the tourism industry is struggling back to its feet courtesy o... Read More

Artistes now hawk music to counter pirates

They sing their hearts out and pay production costs but pirates take the earnings. This has been the sad tale of local m... Read More

Satire: Newshot


Day 2: Moreno Ocampo


Day off: Ocampo visits park


Sports News

Sofapaka on the verge of history
Sofapaka are on the verge of making history. Formed in 2004, the Nairobi based club is close to winning the Kenyan Premier Le...more

Today's Magazine

  Woman's Instinct
Nip and tuck for breasts of burden

WHILE her peers were still experimenting with padded bras to achieve a fuller bust, at 16 she had already matured into a C-cup in less than a year.

If the government provides food, I shall queue
By Kipkirui K'Telwa
Sub-Editor, Online Edition
Nobody can prepare you for America
By Chris Wamalwa
Delaware USA
To move or not to move, that is the question in Kibera
By Rose Nzioka
Standard Group Online Editor
Eastleigh deserves Government tour
By Timothy Makokha
Sub-Editor, Standard Group
Kenya’s options over
Ocampo’s sword of justice sneaked in discreetly
Mungiki spokesman shot dead
Sh285b for poor nations to fight pneumonia
Telkom gets regulator’s nod for national CDMA network
State sets aside Sh130m for restocking
PNU, ODM harden positions ahead of Ocampo visit
Distraught Wako vows he will sue America
Saving a beautiful flamingo sanctuary from extinction
Lonely exit for retired Kamiti hangman
Kenyan women fertility declines, report shows
Police to laugh all way to the bank starting July
I will sue US government, says Wako
Kibaki, Raila ‘deal’ on ICC
Where bullets are used to buy food
President appoints new State House Comptroller
Study reveals one of Tsavo’s lions ate most human prey
EU donates Sh10 billion to aid council projects
Exodus by IDPs ends in broken promise and woes
Ocampo: Parties in search for consensus ahead of visit
IDPs want Kibaki, Raila prosecuted for mayhem
World’s fastest man thrills Kenyans
Prison in song as graduation gown covers uniform
Trail of losses as blackout hits towns
Landowners reject draft land policy
Ocampo’s secret letter to Kibaki
Africa about to give mankind top of the range malaria vaccine
Rural areas to get Sh5 billion to fight poverty
EAC trade up 47 per cent ahead of Customs Union
Unicef pitches 70 tents for exam candidates in Budalangi
Americans do it just like Kenyans
US ban: It’s Wako
Kiplagat: I won’t spare Kibaki, Raila
A nation on a timebomb
Long road to nuclear power
Albinos in exile under new threat
Of Sambili and her many war fronts
Ministers give up limos as others defy Uhuru
Scramble for funds opens new battlefronts in coalition
Central Kenya MPs soften stand over boundaries
KRA misses revenue targets
Dogs lead the war against poaching
US says reforms key to averting election chaos
No Christmas for Hague suspects?
After drought comes deluge of floods and destruction
New connections boost KPLC profits to Sh4.8b
Sh109m found in ministry’s ‘non-existing’ account
Policeman jailed for 10 years over MP’s death
Boost to State as more Mau land surrendered
Big split over Obama
Kenyans bear the burden of endless campaigns
Fund’s bid to recover Sh258m from CBK flops
Panic in Kirinyaga as residents find leaflets warning over fresh Mungiki attack
Your days are numbered, drug peddlers warned

Reform Agenda

Agenda 4

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