Kenya Headlines
Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:11:56 +0300Low turnout as voting kicks off in eight electoral areas-Pictures
The elections have been postponed twice following a mixup of election materials.
Sun, 28 Aug 2022 16:16:32 +0300Tuju: I met Chebukati at a secret location in Karen
Jubilee Secretary-General Raphael agrees he met IEBC boss Wafula Chebukati not secretly but in the company of commissioners, Amos Wako and a lawyer.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:03:46 +0300Presidential election petition: Here are all possible outcomes
September 5 is the Supreme Courts deadline to render a verdict.
Sun, 21 Aug 2022 10:18:36 +0300Ruto: Why I chose to have first thanksgiving in Githunguri, Kiambu
Ruto disclosed this during his first church service since he was declared president-elect by IEBC last Monday.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 17:19:22 +0300Four IEBC commissioners hit out at Chebukati, dismiss poll run-off claims
Four IEBC commissioners dismiss chair Wafula Chebukatis statement that they sought a run-off in the presidential poll, claim he misunderstood his constitutional mandate.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 15:36:58 +0300Chebukati : Four dissenting commissioners tried to force a run-off
If the two had tied, the Kenyan law states that there will be no winner declared and therefore, the commission would plan for a second presidential election.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 18:21:46 +0300William Ruto, Rigathi Gachagua enjoy privileges as they wait to be sworn in
Mr Gachagua's security has already been beefed up, while the president-elect is expected to receive security briefings, at his request, from security agencies.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 17:30:15 +0300President-elect: I called Raila Odinga this morning
Speaking to members of the media, Ruto said among the things they agreed upon was to accept the outcome of the results as would be declared by the IEBC.
Sun, 14 Aug 2022 14:56:41 +0300We're winning this election, Wajackoya says
Roots Party presidential candidate George Wajackoya says he is confident of winning the election.
Sat, 13 Aug 2022 20:34:52 +0300Another altercation at Bomas as Anti-riot police step in
The Standard has established that Azimios chief agent has taken issue with happenings inside the auditorium, appearing very agitated.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:37:55 +0300Chebukati starts releasing official presidential results
The commissions Chairperson Wafula Chebukati on Thursday announced the first verified presidential results from Webuye East Constituency, Bungoma County.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 18:54:05 +0300Early parliamentary results: Here are the winners
Suna East MP (ODM) Junet Mohammed retains seat with 26,516 votes against closest rival Elias Okumu with 4,808 votes; former Ruto aide Mary Kittany new Aldai MP
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 18:51:24 +0300Forms 34A submission: How counties are faring
26,579 polling stations have submitted Forms 34A out of the 46,229 polling stations nationwide by 10.00 pm.
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 16:08:08 +0300IEBC Presidential election results start streaming in
Results based on Form 34A have started coming in from polling stations.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 17:20:53 +0300Court suspends orders for IEBC to use manual register
Court of Appeal suspends earlier High Court order to IEBC to use manual voter registers in tomorrow's election.
Sun, 07 Aug 2022 20:01:57 +030011 petitioners seek to block Ruto, Rigathi swearing in if elected
Last month, the Anti-Corruption Court ordered the legislator who is incumbent Mathira Member of Parliament to forfeit Sh202 million for being proceeds of corruption.
Sat, 06 Aug 2022 15:21:14 +0300Ruto to Uhuru: You don't have to worry that I will outperform you
UDA presidential candidate Ruto pledges to unite country and empower low-income earners; says hell commit to constitutionalism regardless of poll results.
Fri, 05 Aug 2022 16:35:00 +0300They promised; delivered some; failed in others
The life of the Jubilee administration is coming to an end in three days. A look back at the pledges they made and the effort made to realise them presents a mixed bag of fortunes.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:55:00 +0300Revealed: Hidden audit unearths 'ghost' returning officers
KPMG: The mysterious ROs are referred to as ‘Embakasi South clerks and ‘IT users in the IEBC official Integrated Database Management System.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:23:25 +0300Trouble in Wajackoyah party, Justina says will support the opposite side if need arises
Roots Partys running mate also came forward and dismissed the endorsement allegations.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:25:00 +0300Money, blood and 'romance' dominate latest parties' nomination list
The unholy ingredients of money, sex and bloodline were major determinants in securing party nomination to Parliament or the County Assembly.
Sun, 31 Jul 2022 13:32:53 +0300Junet distances self from leaked audio on secret meeting with IEBC
Junet, through his Twitter handle, dismissed the audio terming it fake and invited investigative agencies to probe the matter.
Sat, 30 Jul 2022 17:35:00 +0300Chiefs still rule the roost 12 years after adoption of devolved system
Critics says services under provincial administration should be put under the devolved system.
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:06:58 +0300DCI and IEBC end row over Venezuelans arrested at JKIA
DCI and IEBC settle row over Venezuelan nationals arrests, commit to work together and resolve differences away from the public
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:01:45 +0300Azimio: We noticed two suspicious activities in IEBC election materials printing
commission disclosed that Agano Partys David Mwaure and his Roots party counterpart Prof George Wajackoyah did not send their representatives.
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 18:28:14 +0300Ruto: My plan for Kenya's Sh8 trillion debt
Our debt today is a challenge; we need to deal with it. We are not sitting pretty we are living beyond our means.
Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:31:51 +0300Twenty-four diplomats to attend presidential debate
Azimios secretariat spokesman Makau Mutua said their candidate would be having a town hall meeting with the electorate at Jericho Social Hall, Nairobi instead.
Sun, 24 Jul 2022 15:02:33 +0300Stop drama and leave IEBC alone, Ruto tells DCI boss Kinoti
Deputy President William Ruto has lashed out at the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti asking him to keep off election matters.
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:03:45 +0300Wafula Chebukati: Stop harassment of election personnel
Chebukati says the release of the three Venezuelans was conditional as they have to appear before the Anti-Terrorism Unit next week and likely to affect the performance of their duties.
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:10:00 +0300Is Wajackoyah too high on Cannabis math?
A Standard Checkpoint fact-check finds George Wajackoyah's numbers on Cannabis Sativa farming too high.