General Defao died Monday evening in Douala, Cameroon, where he had gone to perform over the festive season. His family, while confirming his demise, said his health was in decline although the exact cause of his death is not yet known. A successful star in the 1990s, General Defao had left his country in the early 2000s to settle in Kenya where some...
There was a light moment in Parliament on Wednesday afternoon after crutches belonging to nominated MP David Sankok, miraculously went missing within the House. The turn of the events forced Deputy Speaker Moses Cheboi to halt the session for some minutes after Sankok raised an alarm over his missing crutches. “The matter raised by Hon. Sankok is very serious… What is...
ODM leader Raila Odinga has taken a short vacation following weeks of intense campaigns across the country. Odinga’s nationwide meetings culminated in him declaring his bid for the presidency in 2022 at the Azimio La Umoja convention at Kasarani Stadium on December 10th. Speaking to The Standard on Thursday, Odinga said he is taking some time off politics following advice from...
The Mama Margaret Kenyatta Hospital is the new name for the Mathare-Korogocho Level 5 Hospital, which will open its doors to patients later this month following its commissioning. General Mohamed Badi, the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) boss, said the hospital will finally start treating patients after months of waiting, ahead of its official...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzv0qyJXRk8 Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has been acquitted in a case in which he was charged with the attempted murder of Felix Orinda, popularly known as DJ Evolve. This is after the court allowed the withdrawal of the case by DJ Evolve. He will however be prosecuted in the second count of behaving in a disorderly manner while carrying a firearm. Babu...
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has said that David Mwendwa, who is the son of Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai, will face the law after he was allegedly involved in a road accident along Southern By-pass last Thursday where two boda boda operators died on the spot. DPP Haji’s assurance comes even as the family of the 28-year-old late Richard Mugendi, one of...
The recovery mission coordinated by Kenya Navy divers has been suspended till tomorrow morning.  So far 23 bodies have been retrieved and airlifted by Kenya Airforce to Mwingi and Kyuso Mortuaries. The school bus on Saturday plunged into River Enziu in Kitui County killing at least 23 people, among them four children. The bus, which was trying to cross a flooded...
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