35 MCAs sign Governor Mutai impeachment notice

Kericho governor Erick Mutai at Bunge Towers, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Kericho Members of County Assembly (MCAs) have termed Governor Erick Mutai’s calls for the dissolution of the county government as reckless... Read more »

Tinubu, Alia, Kalu, Akume, others mourn

…As Audu Ogbeh dies at 78   From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye (Abuja), Noah Ebije (Kaduna), Abdulrazaq Mungadi (Gombe), From Scholastica Hi (Makurdi)   googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1718806029429-0’); }); President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep... Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Launches National Medical Equipment Service Project

Nairobi — National and county government hospitals will now benefit from a new medical equipment initiative that will provide modern health machines. The National Equipment Services Project (NESP) will ensure that hospitals... Read more »

The Best Baby Carriers for Breastfeeding On the Go

Choosing a baby carrier isn’t just about convenience; it’s about comfort, support, and bonding. For nursing mothers, a good baby carrier can make breastfeeding easier, especially in those early weeks when babies... Read more »

Speaker accused of silencing UDA critics in House

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula.[FILE/Standard] National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula wears controversy like his Sunday best suit. He has faced a barrage of accusations over the manner he has conducted himself... Read more »

Droomwork launches to empower African Freelance Talents to connect with local and global work opportunities With talent matching innovation 

Droomwork, a revolutionary freelancing platform, officially launches with a mission to connect African talents with high-value local and foreign clients. Designed to bridge the gap between skilled professionals and global markets, Droomwork is... Read more »

Kenya urges uniform Comesa ban on hazardous pesticides

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe during the 9th Joint Comesa ministerial meeting on agriculture, natural resources and environment in Lusaka on Friday. [Courtesy] Kenya is now calling for a... Read more »

The 90-Day Payment Trap: How big corporations are strangling small businesses

…Extended invoice terms are crushing SMEs and stifling economic growth …It’s time for government and business associations to act In boardrooms and procurement departments across the world, a harmful and exploitative practice... Read more »

Suspected serial killer lynched by mob, body dumped into River Yala

  A resident pointing to the heart of River Yala [File, TheStandard] A suspected serial killer linked to the murder of four school girls and who had kept residents of Gem... Read more »

Rewane: Populace Getting Uncomfortable with Unintended Reforms’ Consequences

*Says reform fatigue undermining Nigeria’s economic performance  *Declares rebased GDP numbers of $243bn not flattering  *Nigeria’s external reserves now $39.99bn Nume Ekeghe and Dike Onwuamaeze The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Financial... Read more »