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Home National Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen with IG Douglas Kanja and DIG Eliud Lagat in a consultation. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] They are everywhere, on patrol, armed and sworn to protect Kenyans. Yet it is in the very hands meant to guard citizens that Kenyans are losing lives. Innocent Kenyans are shot in the middle of

KMPDU National Executive Members, led by Secretary General Davji Atellah address a media briefing on the Kiambu Healthcare crisis on October 4, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists’ Union (KMPDU) has said the implementation of agreed basic salary adjustments will proceed, ending months of delays caused by repeated calls for

Dion George’s resignation interview from the DA did not resemble a disgruntled former insider seeking revenge. It sounded like a calculated intervention in South Africa’s coalition politics — one designed to reshape how the public understands DA leader John Steenhuisen. Not as a tactical operator in the government of national unity (GNU), but as a

No country can expect to reach its development goals without investing in its science, technology, and innovation (STI) capabilities. This was said by Blade Nzimande, the minister of science, technology and innovation, during the basic education sector’s Lekgotla, which began on Tuesday in Benoni, Gauteng. He told delegates that the country possesses the largest public

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has accused the Mpumalanga provincial government of failing to maintain public infrastructure, saying recent floods exposed years of poor planning and weak maintenance that turned heavy rainfall into a disaster. In a statement released on Wednesday, legislator Teboho Sekaledi said Mpumalanga’s latest floods had once again revealed how fragile the province’s

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has issued a stern instruction for the immediate stop of the production, printing and distribution of T-shirts lobbying for billionaire Patrice Motsepe to raise his hand to lead the ANC at the national conference next year. Anyone who defies his instruction, said Mbalula in a letter sent to all ANC leadership

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has labelled critics of his performance, especially on road infrastructure, as “barking dogs.” In recent months, Abiodun has come under severe attacks on social media over the deplorable conditions of some roads in different parts of the state. Under his watch, many social media commentators have tagged Ogun as

Relocating to a new home can be exciting—but it’s also one of life’s more stressful experiences. The success of a move often hinges on how well it’s planned and executed, which is why finding reliable movers in Boston matters so much for families and professionals alike. Boston’s unique mix of historic neighborhoods, narrow streets, and

ABUJA, Nigeria — Troops of Nigeria’s Joint Task Force North East, under Operation HADIN KAI, discovered a mass grave containing the corpses of about 20 people described as terrorists who were killed during military operations in the Timbuktu Triangle area of Borno State, the military said on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The disclosure was contained