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View More NewsAudio By Vocalize Constitutional lawyer Suleiman Bashir during the interview in his office at Transnational Plaza in Nairobi on Thursday. [James Wanzala, Standard] The move to reduce Value Added Tax…
Audio By Vocalize Markets climb as ceasefire hopes lift global sentiment. [File Courtesy] Stock markets advanced Thursday on expectations that a Mideast ceasefire would soon let oil and gas tankers…
Audio By Vocalize From left: MSEA Chief Executive Officer Henry Rithaa, MESPT Chairman Noah Melly and MESPT CEO Rebecca Amukhoye during a stakeholder forum in Nairobi. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] The…
Audio By Vocalize Dot Glasses specialist conducting an eye test in Nairobi. [Courtesy] Three Kenyan startups have been selected to join the inaugural cohort of a continental accelerator focused on…
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Audio By Vocalize A group of bloggers in Guinea denounced Thursday what it called a “targeted” blockage of social media sites by the West African…
Audio By Vocalize Members of the Iranian Kurdish opposition Komala party during the funeral of Ghazal Moulai, a Peshmerga fighter, at the “Sheikh Ahmed Hindi”…
Opinion
Audio By Vocalize Jua kali artisans in Naivasha. The informal sector in Kenya employed about 15.26 million individuals as of 2021.[Antony Gitonga, Standard] The best way to measure an economy’s health is how well ordinary…
Audio By Vocalize President William Ruto and ODM leader Oburu Oginga at a past event. [File, Standard] Kenya spent over Sh40 billion on the 2022 General Election. This is public money. Taxpayer’s money. We spent…
Audio By Vocalize Across much of Africa, health financing remains fragmented across public, private, and donor channels. [Courtesy] Africa’s health financing discourse is at an inflection point. Historically anchored on resource mobilisation, particularly from external…
Audio By Vocalize Supreme Court in Nairobi. [File, Standard] I have previously on this column dealt with how the Court of Appeal recently in absolute opacity handled the Presidential Advisers Ruling that stayed the High…
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James Rugami aka Real Vinyl Guru will be hosting World Record Store Day tomorrow (April 18) at the New Kenyatta Market in Nairobi (photo courtesy) Music lovers and vinyl enthusiasts are set for a nostalgic and immersive experience…
Sculptor Gakunju Kaigwa turns fallen trees into functional art in ‘Ancestral Grain’ Since childhood, sculptor Gakunju…
Leonardo da Vinci, an Italian polymath [Courtesy] Everyone knows the Mona Lisa painting and the Italian…
Author Ken Odumbe flies Kenya’s flag in 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Kenyan writer Ken Odak…
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Audio By Vocalize Jua kali artisans in Naivasha. The informal sector in Kenya employed about 15.26 million individuals as of 2021.[Antony Gitonga, Standard] The…
Audio By Vocalize Jua kali artisans in Naivasha. The informal sector in Kenya employed about 15.26 million individuals as of 2021.[Antony Gitonga, Standard] The…
Audio By Vocalize Samasource Impact Sourcing (Sama), the outsourcing firm that has been moderating content for Meta at its Nairobi operation, will lay off…
Audio By Vocalize National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula during a visit to Migori County. [Moses Wetang’ula] National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has warned governors…