How old is the climate crisis? I was born in 1994, when the concentration of CO₂ in the atmosphere was measured at 360 parts per million; today it is close to 420. Furnaces, engines and former forests emitted 23 billion tonnes of this planet-warming gas in 1994; today they spew more than 37 billion tonnes….
Manchester United have been handed a huge boost after the club revealed that four of their injury-plagued stars could return this September. Manchester United fans can finally see a glimmer of hope as the club provides updates on several key players recovering from injuries. After a challenging start to the season, Erik ten Hag’s squad…
MPs James Gakuya (right, Embakasi North) and Benjamin Gathiru (Embakasi Central) at the DCI headquarters on July 31, 2024. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has criticized the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) for targeting politicians allied with him. Speaking during a church service on Sunday, September 8, Gachagua condemned the arrests of Embakasi North MP James…
By REUTERS The body of a senior Tanzanian opposition official abducted from a bus by armed men was found on the outskirts of commercial capital Dar es Salaam with signs he had been beaten and acid had been poured on his face, his party said. The killing of Ally Kibao, a member of the secretariat…
Political leaders from Tharaka Nithi, Meru and Isiolo counties have announced a split from the larger Mt Kenya region political block to concentrate their energies on Mt Kenya East. Mt Kenya East is composed of Embu, Meru, Tharaka Nithi and Isiolo counties. The leaders who had attended the 6th Edition of the Ura Gate Cultural…
Brandon Kinuthia is among the students at Hillside Endarasha school whose whereabouts are still unknown The disappearance of him and his colleagues has left many families and unknown questions unanswered Brandon's parents are asking the public to help them reunite with their son The boy's parents sand who disappeared after the fire at the Hillside…
JKIA. PHOTO | File The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) has discredited some of the proposals by Adani Airport Holdings in its quest to lease the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport from the government. IEK has termed some of the proposals as not an immediate priority for the aerodrome which currently handles 10 million travelers,…
Member of Parliament Kimani Ichung'wah claimed that Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is pressuring the Mt Kenya Union for his benefit He said the leaders of the area will not unite to threaten President William Ruto following the many votes he got in Mlimani Buuri Member of Parliament Kirima Ngushune said that Meru will not be…
Simon Njogu Kafogo is yet to receive information about his son Kelvin, a grade 7 student at Hillside Endarasha Academy The 37-year-old father painfully emphasized how he committed himself to see his unborn child get an education. He asked the government to help him, and other affected families seek justice for their loved ones Pain…
Eliud Magut celebrates after winning Nairobi City Marathon. [Stafford Ondego,Standard] After battling injuries this season, Eliud Magut is grateful that he has finally gotten his athletics groove back. The 2012 Cannes Marathon champion cruised to the tape in 2:09:47 to triumph in the third edition of the Nairobi City Marathon held at the Kenyan capital…
It has been four days since a fire broke out at Hillside Endarasha Academy school and claimed the lives of more than 20 students During the incident, more than 40 students disappeared in what remains a mystery The move has left many Kenyans wondering where the missing students are pain, Kenya – The nation is…
Deputy Inspector General Kenya Police Service Eliud Lagat was sent to court on Masengeli’s behalf. [Nancy Gitonga, Standard] Acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli has snubbed summons issued by the High Court for the sixth time. Instead, he sent the Deputy Inspector General of Kenya Police Service Eliud Lagat on his behalf. Masengeli was…
France were defeated by Italy after scoring the fastest goal in UNL history, now they seek to come back as they prepare to face Belgium France’s campaign in the UEFA Nations League (UNL) faces critical scrutiny as they host Belgium on Matchday 2, following a surprising 3-1 home defeat to Italy. This loss has left…
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that two out of five individuals diagnosed with mpox have received treatment and been discharged from the hospital. Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni Muriuki reported on Saturday that three patients remain hospitalized and are continuing their medication. “We look forward to seeing the three patients…
PHOTO | BBC Boeing is offering its staff a 25% pay rise over four years in a bid to avoid a strike that could potentially shut down its assembly lines as early as Friday. Union leaders representing more than 30,000 employees have urged the workers to support the proposal, describing it as the best contract…