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View More NewsInsurers are custodians of some of the most personal information individuals will ever share, including medical histories, family details and finances. [Courtesy] Last week’s commemoration of International Data Privacy Day…
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro at his offices at the KICC, Nairobi on January 6, 2026. He is among the biggest beneficiaries of KPLC dividends. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] Thousands of retail…
Members of Nyandarua-based Tower Sacco have rejected a government directive requiring cooperative societies with at least 5,000 members to adopt a delegate system, warning that the move could undermine transparency…
Ndichu Eddie, Wapi Pay Co-FounderKenyans who regularly receive money from family and friends living abroad will now be able to use those remittance inflows to access financing from banks and other…
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Opinion
Ndung’u Wainaina Kenya is at a turning point. Our political freedoms have proved inadequate without our economic freedom. We can’t live a lie anymore. We must build a new political order based on our constitutional…
One of the crude blades used in mutilating female genitalia in Uganda.[File, Standard] Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has been illegal in Kenya since 2021. Kenya has made notable progress in reducing FGM, with national prevalence…
Much has been said about artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa. But the dominant questions are: Will Africa be left behind as countries at the frontier of AI development consolidate economic and productivity advantages? What foundations…
One of the crude blades used in mutilating female genitalia in Uganda.[File, Standard] Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has been illegal in Kenya since 2021. Kenya has made notable progress in reducing FGM, with national prevalence…
Arts & Culture
‘Matatu Musical’ wows audiences in sold-out Kenya National Theatre debut Last week, curtains came down on the first stage theatre production of the year at the historic Kenya National Theatre. Matatu played to sold-out audiences and received widespread…
KTA jury chair Ian Mbugua speaks during the unveiling of nominees for the 2026 Kenya Theatre…
Caroline Ngorobi brings Mombasa’s theatre to life with original plays, festivals Caroline Ngorobi is a prominent…
Art: Muthoni Mwangi recreates Lamu in miniature collage cities “I build cities in boxes,” Muthoni Mwangi…
Sports
Kenyan football continued to register growing international interest during the January 2026 transfer window, with…
Nairobi United announced the signing of former Kenya Under-20 midfielder Kevin Wang’aya [Naibois] Kenyan football…
Kenyan international defender Collins Sichenje is now a Charlton Athletic player [Facebook] Charlton Athletic’s signing…
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Men in a laboratory. [Getty Images] In the villages of Western Kenya, health breakthroughs have slowly but steadily begun making headlines. Parents once watched…
Endowment funds have for a long time served the needs of individuals, institutions, and communities seeking to lock in their assets and establish a…
SUPKEM national chairman Ali Hajj Hassan Ole Naado addressing the press in Nairobi over the drought situation in Kenya calling upon the government to…
Insurers are custodians of some of the most personal information individuals will ever share, including medical histories, family details and finances. [Courtesy] Last week’s…