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Kenyan man cries in viral TikTok video as mother embezzles his life savings from...

Kenyan man cries in viral TikTok video as mother embezzles his life savings from...

A Kenyan man has left netizens heartbroken after revealing that his mother spent all the money he saved while working as a security guard in Qatar He disclosed that it was difficult to believe the one woman he should have trusted the most broke...

Muthee Kiengei cautions William Ruto on building church at State House

Muthee Kiengei cautions William Ruto on building church at State House

Bishop Muthee Kiengei took to social media with a blunt spiritual warning, hinting at a deeper threat to the church if President William Ruto's State House church proceeds The gospel minister pointed out that there are bigger societal issues...

Kenya’s Cable TV Market Rebounds with 31.5% Growth

Kenya’s Cable TV Market Rebounds with 31.5% Growth

In a world where streaming dominates and traditional cable TV continues to shrink, Kenya has surprised industry watchers by recording a notable comeback in cable television subscriptions. According to the latest data from the Communications...

Saba Saba spirit: Former MP Kathangu says Gen Z protests about survival, not just freedom

Saba Saba spirit: Former MP Kathangu says Gen Z protests about survival, not just freedom

Former Runyenjes MP Njeru Kathangu has drawn a stark contrast between Kenya’s current wave of youth-led protests and the pro-democracy movement of the 1990s, saying the new generation is driven not by ideology, but by the urgent need for economic...

Nashville’s Christian music stars join activists in push to save PEPFAR

Nashville’s Christian music stars join activists in push to save PEPFAR

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) –On a warm June evening, Christian music legend Amy Grant finished up a set at church in Brentwood, a music celebrity-laden suburb of the country music capital, set down her guitar and picked up her phone. “I’ve never done...

Kabogo, Omwoyo propose stricter accuracy requirements in new Media Code

Kabogo, Omwoyo propose stricter accuracy requirements in new Media Code

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 3 — The Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy has proposed far-reaching changes to media regulation, including stricter accuracy requirements and a mandatory time delay on all live broadcasts. The...

Protests spark schools closure in major towns

Protests spark schools closure in major towns

Education Stakeholders Association of Kenya National Secretary, Ndung’u Wangenye has expressed concern over the disruption of learning by unrest. [File, Standard]. Uncertainty and anxiety have gripped parents, and education stakeholders ahead of...

Mugonyi has no constitutional powers to stop media coverage

Mugonyi has no constitutional powers to stop media coverage

Communications Authority of Kenya Director General David Mugonyi during the 7th East African Communications Organisation regional e-waste awareness conference on sustainable e-waste management in Africa, in Nairobi, on March 24, 2025. [Boniface...

Jeff Koinange gives Kenyans exclusive tour of his stunning multimillion mansion

Jeff Koinange gives Kenyans exclusive tour of his stunning multimillion mansion

Citizen TV news anchor Jeff Koinange's multimillion mansion has left Kenyans on the internet gobsmacked Despite being one of the most familiar faces on TV, he has managed to keep his family and private life out of the public eye That changed when...

Abducting Kenyans is not law enforcement; it is State terrorism

Abducting Kenyans is not law enforcement; it is State terrorism

Who gave the police the responsibility to abandon the criminal procedure as we know it? Who authorised the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to substitute the law with fear, procedure with brute force, and the Constitution with terror?...

What It’s Like To … Be a Competitive Breakdancer in Kenya

What It’s Like To … Be a Competitive Breakdancer in Kenya

Growing up, Acy Kare was an introverted child. Dance was something she did at church or at home with her mother. But after high school, everything changed when she walked into a community center and saw people spinning on their heads. That moment...

Matiang'i can give Kenya an Abraham Lincoln moment

Matiang'i can give Kenya an Abraham Lincoln moment

Former Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has declared interest in the 2027 presidential election. [File, Standard] On March 4, 1986, the air outside US Capitol was biting, a mist of disillusionment hanging forebodingly like smoke from wet wood....

Nigeria’s Museum of West African Art Announces Public Opening Date for November

Nigeria’s Museum of West African Art Announces Public Opening Date for November

The Museum of West African Art, based in Benin City, Nigeria, announced Thursday that it will officially open its campus to the public on Nov. 11. First announced in 2020, the MOWAA campus is planned as a 15-acre complex housing a research and...

Ruto urges Kenyans in UK to ignore negative headlines, vows to lead bold reforms

Ruto urges Kenyans in UK to ignore negative headlines, vows to lead bold reforms

President William Ruto has urged Kenyans living in the United Kingdom to remain hopeful and not be swayed by the constant stream of negative news from back home. Speaking during a diaspora town hall meeting in London on Wednesday, July 2, 2025,...

The Lessons from Kenya and Togo, By Abdul Mahmud

The Lessons from Kenya and Togo, By Abdul Mahmud

Last week, the streets of Kenya and Togo boiled over. In Nairobi, young Kenyans marched in protest. They raised their voices against what they described as the theft of their futures by President William Ruto’s administration. The Finance Bill...

10 best summer movies now streaming

10 best summer movies now streaming

The heat is on! And if you're looking to enjoy the summer while staying cozy in an air-conditioned home, we've got you covered. Each week, our New to Streaming guide offers the best (and worst) titles new to streaming platforms like Hulu, Netflix,...

Video: Kenyan-Indian man breaches William Ruto's security for selfie in London

Video: Kenyan-Indian man breaches William Ruto's security for selfie in London

President William Ruto engaged Kenyans in the UK during a lively and candid public forum, where he addressed key development issues The visit sparked a moment that drew widespread attention and online buzz after a video captured an unexpected...

Limpopo Blue Bulls clinch victory over Kenya Simbas

Pictured after the Limpopo Blue Bulls senior team’s victory over the Kenya Simbas last Thursday are, from left to right, Jerome Paarwater (current Kenyan head coach and former Western Province coach), Jimmy Mnene (Kenyan team manager), Willem...

Court extends orders barring CA from gagging media houses

Court extends orders barring CA from gagging media houses

Director General Communications Authority Of Kenya David Mugonyi speaking during launch of the universal service fund strategy 2023-2025. [Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] The High Court has extended orders barring the Communication Authority of Kenya...

Kenyans Ditch SMS in Favor of WhatsApp and Chat Apps

Kenyans Ditch SMS in Favor of WhatsApp and Chat Apps

Kenya is steadily moving away from traditional text messaging in favor of instant messaging and social media. Despite a continued rise in mobile subscriptions, the country has seen a considerable drop in international SMS traffic. Recent data from...

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