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View More NewsAudio By Vocalize Samasource Impact Sourcing (Sama), the outsourcing firm that has been moderating content for Meta at its Nairobi operation, will lay off more than 1,100 of its Kenyan…
Audio 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…
World News
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 United Nations General Assembly in a previous meeting.[Courtesy] The veteran politician, who inspired populist movements, alienated his nation from the European Union and turned Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy into a punching bag, lost…
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 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 National Assembly Minority Leader John Mbadi shows injuries sustained on his finger after a confrontation with legislators in the House. [David Njaaga, Standard] A notable gain of Kenya’s 2010 Constitution is the enactment…
Arts & Culture
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…
Sports
The refusal by a World Athletics panel to allow global stars to transfer their allegiance to Turkey is bringing into focus the tight regulations that guide the switching of citizenship. Published Date: 2026-04-18 10:27:00 Author: By Stephen Rutto Source: The…
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News Round Up
Audio By Vocalize Co-operative Bank of Kenya hosted the inaugural Captains’ Club Network Gala Dinner, Coast Edition. The event brought together more than 100…
Audio By Vocalize Dementia is an umbrella term for several diseases affecting memory, other cognitive abilities and behaviour. [iStockphoto] A sentence in my Dad’s…
Audio By Vocalize The late Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o. [FILE] The late literary luminary Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o, in a televised interview, once asserted…
Audio By Vocalize United Nations General Assembly in a previous meeting.[Courtesy] The veteran politician, who inspired populist movements, alienated his nation from the European…