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Topic: Families

More families feel the pinch as diaspora inflows shrink

By Brian Ngugi   2026-06-23 13:19:42

Declining diaspora remittances, driven by global conflict, inflation and job losses abroad, are squeezing Kenyan households already burdened by rising local living costs.

Families of Russia war victims battle for compensation as state pushes back

By Wellingtone Nyongesa   2026-06-22 13:57:08

Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu said that for Russia, any payment would be governed by the contract entered into by the worker or operative.

Ruto warns on June 25 demos as Opposition, families mobilise

By Prestone Murunga and James Wanzala   2026-06-20 10:51:31

President Ruto issued a strong warning over the planned demonstrations scheduled for June 25, the anniversary of the anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests.

'This must stop': 2024 Gen Z protest families plan anniversary demos

By Wanjiku Kariuki   2026-06-18 20:07:15

Human rights defenders want June 25 declared a public holiday in honour of Gen Z protesters killed in 2024, plan demos next Thursday to mark two-year anniversary.

Govt allocates Sh55m for bridges as 720 Bura families get land cards

By David Njaaga   2026-06-15 21:58:04

The government has allocated Sh55 million to build two bridges at the Bura Irrigation Scheme in Tana River County and issued land ownership cards to 720 farming families.

Families agonising over loved ones killed, missing

By Standard Team   2026-06-16 11:18:20

Families of people killed or missing in alleged cases of police brutality and enforced disappearances continue to seek justice and accountability, despite plans for compensation.