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View More NewsAudio By Vocalize Chairman of Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Board Dr Emmanuel Nzai (right) congratulates James Maina after being announced Acting DG of Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat. [James Wanzala, Standard]…
Audio By Vocalize Dr George Elombi, President and Chairman of Afreximbank, during a past event. [Courtesy] The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a hosting agreement with the government of…
Audio By Vocalize The newly elected Kifwa Mombasa branch leadership led by chairperson Leonard Njiru address a media briefing in Mombasa on April 7, 2026. [Robert Menza, Standard] The Kenya…
Audio By Vocalize New Dock Workers Union (DWU) officials led by general secretary Mr Sulman Owour (in blue shirt), treasurer Ms Kibibi Omery (left) and chairman Amin Iloti (in Muslim…
World News
Audio By Vocalize Pope Leo XIV gestures during a visit to the Maqam Echahid Martyrs’ Monument in El Madania, near Algiers, April 13, 2026. [AFP]…
Audio By Vocalize An airliner belonging to an Iranian airline flies over the Shahid Boroujerdi residential complex in southern Tehran, Iran, April 14, 2026. [AFP]…
Opinion
Audio By Vocalize This video grab made from a NASA livestream shows Artemis II crewmembers (in orange suits) being extracted from their spacecraft after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San…
Audio By Vocalize In Kenya, where women make up nearly half of the labour force and a significant share of micro and small business owners. [Courtesy] When women are empowered with wealth, power and autonomy,…
Audio By Vocalize President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed “Laftagareen” declared that he recognised only the 2012 Provisional Constitution as Somalia’s legitimate constitutional framework. [File, Standard] When federal troops entered Baidoa in late March, 2026, the move…
Audio By Vocalize There is a paralysis in services at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) after nurses downed tools on Monday. Nurses union officials argue the strike was inevitable after months of State inaction on concerns over…
Arts & Culture
Sculptor Gakunju Kaigwa turns fallen trees into functional art in ‘Ancestral Grain’ Since childhood, sculptor Gakunju Kaigwa has been planting trees regularly, with gardening as a way of life. He describes trees as living things that stay in…
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…
The unseen craft powering Kenya’s biggest theatre productions Kahwai Njoroge ventured into the theatre scene in…
Sports
Audio By Vocalize Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta applauds fans at full-time during the UEFA Champions…
World Athletics Nationality Review Panel has refused the applications of 11 athletes seeking to transfer…
Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s Jepchirchir and Brigid Kosgei compete in the Women’s marathon of Tokyo…
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Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-04-17 06:00:00 Author: By Mate Tongola Source: The Standard
Audio By Vocalize Cubans during celebrations marking the victory on the 65th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion and the declaration of the…
Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-04-17 06:00:00 Author: By Mate Tongola Source: The Standard
Audio By Vocalize From left: MSEA Chief Executive Officer Henry Rithaa, MESPT Chairman Noah Melly and MESPT CEO Rebecca Amukhoye during a stakeholder forum…