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Life after prison: Kenyan fathers rebuild lives after years of incarceration
As some fathers bond with their children, other fathers who were incarcerated are desperately trying to rebuild the bond that once was.
By 1 month ago
Life after prison: Kenyan fathers rebuild lives after years of incarceration
KTN journalist Sofia Ali wins national award
KTN journalist Sofia Ali, has won a national award on raising awareness about counterfeit trade.
By 2 months ago
KTN journalist Sofia Ali wins national award
Silent birth: Inside mother's final hours before baby died in the womb
After months of feeling baby kicks in her womb and shopping for clothes, it was finally time to meet baby Amaya Leilani.
By 2 months ago
Silent birth: Inside mother's final hours before baby died in the womb
A family's journey through stroke and healing
Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or narrowed, while hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and bleeds.
By 3 months ago
A family's journey through stroke and healing
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From restless nights to quiet departures: Embracing love, loss, and dignity in dying
Saying goodbye is never easy, but the hope of reuniting with a loved one again can provide some comfort.
By 4 months ago
From restless nights to quiet departures: Embracing love, loss, and dignity in dying
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St Kizito's night of horror won't erase
19 girls died and 71 others were raped during the 1991 night of horror. Decades later, survivors still live with trauma, while many of the perpetrators struggled with guilt, mental illness or died.
By 4 months ago
St Kizito's night of horror won't erase
UDA sets dates for grassroots elections
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has announced the second phase of its grassroots elections in 22 counties.
By 5 months ago
UDA sets dates for grassroots elections
Life after prison: Kenyan fathers rebuild lives after years of incarceration
As some fathers bond with their children, other fathers who were incarcerated are desperately trying to rebuild the bond that once was.
By 1 month ago
Life after prison: Kenyan fathers rebuild lives after years of incarceration
KTN journalist Sofia Ali wins national award
KTN journalist Sofia Ali, has won a national award on raising awareness about counterfeit trade.
By 2 months ago
KTN journalist Sofia Ali wins national award
Silent birth: Inside mother's final hours before baby died in the womb
After months of feeling baby kicks in her womb and shopping for clothes, it was finally time to meet baby Amaya Leilani.
By 2 months ago
Silent birth: Inside mother's final hours before baby died in the womb
A family's journey through stroke and healing
Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or narrowed, while hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and bleeds.
By 3 months ago
A family's journey through stroke and healing
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From restless nights to quiet departures: Embracing love, loss, and dignity in dying
Saying goodbye is never easy, but the hope of reuniting with a loved one again can provide some comfort.
By 4 months ago
From restless nights to quiet departures: Embracing love, loss, and dignity in dying
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St Kizito's night of horror won't erase
19 girls died and 71 others were raped during the 1991 night of horror. Decades later, survivors still live with trauma, while many of the perpetrators struggled with guilt, mental illness or died.
By 4 months ago
St Kizito's night of horror won't erase
UDA sets dates for grassroots elections
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has announced the second phase of its grassroots elections in 22 counties.
By 5 months ago
UDA sets dates for grassroots elections
Life after prison: Kenyan fathers rebuild lives after years of incarceration
As some fathers bond with their children, other fathers who were incarcerated are desperately trying to rebuild the bond that once was.
By 1 month ago
Life after prison: Kenyan fathers rebuild lives after years of incarceration
KTN journalist Sofia Ali wins national award
KTN journalist Sofia Ali, has won a national award on raising awareness about counterfeit trade.
By 2 months ago
KTN journalist Sofia Ali wins national award
Silent birth: Inside mother's final hours before baby died in the womb
After months of feeling baby kicks in her womb and shopping for clothes, it was finally time to meet baby Amaya Leilani.
By 2 months ago
Silent birth: Inside mother's final hours before baby died in the womb
A family's journey through stroke and healing
Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or narrowed, while hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and bleeds.
By 3 months ago
A family's journey through stroke and healing
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From restless nights to quiet departures: Embracing love, loss, and dignity in dying
Saying goodbye is never easy, but the hope of reuniting with a loved one again can provide some comfort.
By 4 months ago
From restless nights to quiet departures: Embracing love, loss, and dignity in dying
Premium
St Kizito's night of horror won't erase
19 girls died and 71 others were raped during the 1991 night of horror. Decades later, survivors still live with trauma, while many of the perpetrators struggled with guilt, mental illness or died.
By 4 months ago
St Kizito's night of horror won't erase
UDA sets dates for grassroots elections
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has announced the second phase of its grassroots elections in 22 counties.
By 5 months ago
UDA sets dates for grassroots elections
Life after prison: Kenyan fathers rebuild lives after years of incarceration
As some fathers bond with their children, other fathers who were incarcerated are desperately trying to rebuild the bond that once was.
By Rosa Agutu 1 month ago
Life after prison: Kenyan fathers rebuild lives after years of incarceration
KTN journalist Sofia Ali wins national award
KTN journalist Sofia Ali, has won a national award on raising awareness about counterfeit trade.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
KTN journalist Sofia Ali wins national award
Silent birth: Inside mother's final hours before baby died in the womb
After months of feeling baby kicks in her womb and shopping for clothes, it was finally time to meet baby Amaya Leilani.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Silent birth: Inside mother's final hours before baby died in the womb
A family's journey through stroke and healing
Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or narrowed, while hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and bleeds.
By Rosa Agutu 3 months ago
A family's journey through stroke and healing
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From restless nights to quiet departures: Embracing love, loss, and dignity in dying
Saying goodbye is never easy, but the hope of reuniting with a loved one again can provide some comfort.
By Rosa Agutu 4 months ago
From restless nights to quiet departures: Embracing love, loss, and dignity in dying
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St Kizito's night of horror won't erase
19 girls died and 71 others were raped during the 1991 night of horror. Decades later, survivors still live with trauma, while many of the perpetrators struggled with guilt, mental illness or died.
By Rosa Agutu 4 months ago
St Kizito's night of horror won't erase
UDA sets dates for grassroots elections
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has announced the second phase of its grassroots elections in 22 counties.
By Rosa Agutu 5 months ago
UDA sets dates for grassroots elections
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Under the stethoscope: Exposing the chilling reality of sexual abuse in healthcare settings
In the hushed halls of hospitals, where life teeters between being revived and slipping away, patients place their trust in healthcare professionals.
By Rosa Agutu 5 months ago
Under the stethoscope: Exposing the chilling reality of sexual abuse in healthcare settings
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Will the EAC-SADC Merger unlock the DRC crisis?
African leaders agreed on the consolidation of two regional peace initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
Will the EAC-SADC Merger unlock the DRC crisis?
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Female Maasai rangers break from cultural norms to protect Amboseli
The 17 trailblazers have united with a mission to conserve their environment and inspire a generational shift.They patrol the Amboseli to monitor wildlife.
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
Female Maasai rangers break from cultural norms to protect Amboseli
Defiled at 4 months; baby Blessing's story of survival, hope and justice
It has been eight months since four-month-old baby *Blessing was defiled by an 11-year-old boy. 8 months ago The Standard told baby *Blessing's story
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
Defiled at 4 months; baby Blessing's story of survival, hope and justice
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Broken system: An inside look at wrongful convictions in Kenya's legal maze
Teresa Njoroge, a former bank official, served a one-year sentence at Lang'ata Women's Prison for a crime she insists she did not commit.
By Rosa Agutu 7 months ago
Broken system: An inside look at wrongful convictions in Kenya's legal maze
Freedom heroes who led struggle outside the forest
Apart from the Mau Mau and other fighters who went to the forest, hundreds of Kenyans fought in various ways. Some provided intelligence, food and weapons.
By Rosa Agutu 8 months ago
Freedom heroes who led struggle outside the forest
Solar-powered water projects breathe life into Turkana farms
Persistent droughts exacerbated by climate change have made water access in Turkana County increasingly difficult.
By Rosa Agutu 8 months ago
Solar-powered water projects breathe life into Turkana farms
My son's kidney saved my life
In 2019 Michael Kiarie was diagnosed with kidney disease. He was put on medication but in 2021 the kidney complications worsened and he was out on dialysis two times a week.
By Rosa Agutu 9 months ago
My son's kidney saved my life
Kenya confirms 4 polio cases as vaccination campaign kicks off
Kenya has confirmed four new polio cases in children in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Turkana West sub county.
By Rosa Agutu 10 months ago
Kenya confirms 4 polio cases as vaccination campaign kicks off
10 years ON, Mpeketoni residents live with echoes OF terror
Echoes of terror: 10 years on, Mpeketoni residents still live in unease
By Rosa Agutu 10 months ago
10 years ON, Mpeketoni residents live with echoes OF terror
Painful experience of being an intersex in Kenya
Imagine growing up a girl, then realising, at adolescence, that you do not have a uterus or any reproductive structure that defines a woman.
By Rosa Agutu 10 months ago
Painful experience of being an intersex in Kenya
Women brave abuse, neglect in Tana River IDP camps
The IDP camp tents have almost no privacy. Displaced families sleep on mats then cover themselves with sheets. Parents also sleep on the floor with their children.
By Rosa Agutu 10 months ago
Women brave abuse, neglect in Tana River IDP camps
12 years of devolution: The good, the bad, and the unfinished
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