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Sep 7, 2026 • By Ropson

Sierra Leone Ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma Returns Home After Treason Case Dropped

Sierra Leone Welcomes Former President Ernest Bai Koroma Home After Treason Charges Are Dropped Former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma has…

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Sep 7, 2026 • By Ropson

Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s Husband Hafidh Ameir Dies While Receiving Treatment

Tanzania Mourns as President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s Husband Hafidh Ameir Dies While Receiving Treatment Tanzania is mourning the death of Hafidh Ameir…

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Sep 7, 2026 • By Ropson

Burundi Demands Protection for Its Citizens as Kenya Cracks Down on Foreign Workers Running Small Businesses

Burundi Demands Protection for Citizens as Kenya Tightens Crackdown on Foreign-Owned Small Businesses Burundi Demands Protection for Its Citizens as Kenya Cracks…

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Sep 7, 2026 • By Ropson

Eric Omondi Arrested in Nairobi CBD

Eric Omondi Arrested in Nairobi CBD While Collecting Signatures to Support Proposal to Reduce Kenya’s Counties from 47 to 8 Kenyan comedian…

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Sep 4, 2026 • By Ropson

Court Stops Stoopid Boy’s Burial Amid Dispute Between His Parents Over Where He Should Be Laid to Rest

Court Halts Stoopid Boy’s Burial as Parents Clash Over His Final Resting Place The burial of Kenyan Arbantone musician Edgar Davids Odhiambo…

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Sep 2, 2026 • By Brightone Otieno

Nicco Movers Gets Fresh Reprieve as High Court Freezes Licence Suspension

Nicco Movers has secured a temporary reprieve after the High Court suspended enforcement of a tribunal decision that halted its PSV operator…

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Sep 2, 2026 • By Brightone Otieno

5% Tax Sparks Fresh Row Between Content Creators and KRA

Kenyan content creators are pushing back against the 5 per cent withholding tax on digital earnings, urging the Kenya Revenue Authority to…

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Sep 2, 2026 • By Wilfred Okello

Alex Kiprotich Abduction: Shocking Recovery Near Masinga Dam Raises Fresh Questions

Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich has been found safe near Masinga Dam after reportedly being abducted along the Gilgil–Nakuru Road. The…

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Sep 2, 2026 • By Brightone Otieno

West Pokot Launches 100-Day Drug Crackdown as Authorities Destroy 500 Rolls of Bhang

West Pokot authorities have launched a 100-day crackdown on illicit drugs and alcohol, destroying 500 rolls of bhang and 1,800 litres of…

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Sep 1, 2026 • By Brightone Otieno

2 Days of Flight Chaos End as Kenya Aviation Workers Call Off Strike

Kenya’s aviation workers have called off their strike after reaching a return-to-work agreement with the government, ending days of disruption that caused…

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