Kenya’s aviation workers have threatened to down tools in seven days unless the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) addresses labour grievances that have festered for more than a decade. The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) issued the strike notice on Monday, January 9, citing the authority’s failure to negotiate a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) since...

Neglect and living in abject poverty describe the life of many former councillors who served in local governments since independence to the pre-devolution era. From struggling to educate their children to battling with diseases, the former civic leaders the group feels tormented. Most of them have even died before they enjoyed their retirement package. For...

The Standard Group and the Indian High Commission will pursue closer collaboration to strengthen media engagement and people-to-people ties between Kenya and the Asian nation. The understanding, reached during a courtesy call by India’s High Commissioner to Kenya, Dr Adarsh Swaika, focuses on enhancing coverage of events and initiatives that reflect the long-standing relations between...