Agriculture

Legacy is contested by grief, relief and brutal truth of political power unchecked with a story of a constituency torn between loyalty and liberation. Source link

Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu chaired the Senate Committee on Lands, Environment and Natural Resources during a fact finding mission in Mwabundusi village, Kisii. [File, Standard] Families that have lived as squatters in their ancestral land in Kisii Town for six decades heaved sighs of relief after the Senate Committee for Lands visited the area to…

The Kenya Bureau of Standards Testing Services Manager Tom Oduor addresses journalists in Homa Bay town on infiltration of substandard goods in markets, in Homa Bay, on April 29, 2025.  [James Omoro, Standard] The Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) wants consumers to be vigilant to curb the infiltration of counterfeit goods in markets. Kebs Lake…

Leader of St Joseph Missions of Messiah in Africa church, who identified herself as Halleluhya denied that the church kept members from seeking medical services, on April 23, 2025.  [Anne Atieno, Standard] Controversy surrounding St Joseph Mission Messiah of Africa Church has taken a fresh twist after a court ordered the police to detain the…

Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga and his deputy Charles Omollo declaring closure of Kibuye market due to public health concerns. [Michael Mute, Standard] Governor Anyang Nyong’o’s administration has ordered the immediate closure of the bustling Kibuye Market over cholera outbreak fears. This follows an assessment by the Department of Public Health, which raised alarm over multiple health hazards threatening traders and…

Rt. Hon Raila Odinga at the Funeral of Preskila Oreny Koyo, wife to the late Ker Joash Koyo Opien in Homa Bay County on 25 April 2025. [File Courtesy, Standard] ODM leader Raila Odinga has moved to quell the wrangles among his foot soldiers over the co-operation between his party and President William Ruto’s UDA…

  Stephen Odhiambo Obise now famously known as Migori ‘James Bond’, while at Uriri police station in Migori County. Migori man who hung on a helicopter last week has been slapped with 18 months’ imprisonment. Stephen Odhiambo Obise now famously known as Migori ‘James Bond’, had been placed on probation for hanging on a chopper…

So cruel was the attack that the attackers also locked the door of their house from outside with a large padlock to prevent the family from escaping the fire. Source link

George Adongo is searching for his sister who has been missing for 20 years after 57 followers of the controversial church in Rongo were arrested and taken to Rongo Police Station, on April 23, 2025. His two sisters joined the church in 2005. [Rodgers Otiso, Standard] Families whose loved ones are still missing after reportedly…