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View More NewsAudio By Vocalize Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.[File, Standard] A year ago, Edwin Sifuna did not register a single percentage point in Kenya’s presidential preference polls. Today, he leads the Luhya community and sits fourth in the national race, a new…
Audio By Vocalize Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) constructing a bridge in Mathare, Nairobi. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Motorists using Eldoret Road in Nairobi will face…
Audio By Vocalize Infrastructure push in Kenya is demanding heavy machinery.[File,Standard] Kenya’s growing appetite for infrastructure development is driving demand for heavy earthmoving equipment. The demand for weight class machinery…
Audio By Vocalize Ecobank Group partners with AGRA to transform agriculture.[File,Standard] In efforts to transform agricultural value chains and drive inclusive growth in Africa, Ecobank Group and AGRA have entered…
Audio By Vocalize Officials during the signing of a collaboration agreement between KoTDA, RedStart Tunisie and Seketak.[Juliet Omelo,standard] Kenya is positioning itself as a gateway for North African startups seeking…
Audio By Vocalize French construction delegates led by Gulf Group of Companies Chairman Suleiman Shahbal tour Starehe Point, a GulfCap Real Estate development French firms have turned to Kenya’s housing…
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Audio By Vocalize Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with US President Donald Trump in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025. [Xinhua] US President Donald Trump said he would ask Xi Jinping to “open up” China to American firms as he headed…
Audio By Vocalize French former president Nicolas Sarkozy leaves the Palais de Justice courthouse in Paris, on May 13, 2026. [AFP] French prosecutors on Wednesday…
Audio By Vocalize French President Emmanuel Macron speaking during the Africa Forward Summit 2026 in Nairobi on May 12, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] French authorities…
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Audio By Vocalize Oral advocacy remains a vital part of courtroom practice despite the growing use of digital justice systems. [File Courtesy] Many Kenyans have been following the Gachagua impeachment case keenly via television screens like…
Audio By Vocalize Participants attending the Africa Forward 2026 Summit at KICC, Nairobi.[File,Standard] Miss Wakayo, my nursery school teacher, would have been very proud of a certain French boy who grew up to become the…
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Audio By Vocalize Bungoma governor, Kenneth Lusaka.[File,Standard] I was shocked by the statement by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during the last day of official business of French President Emmanuel Macron and United Nations Secretary…
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On the Friday evening of July 11 at the Kenya National Theatre (KNT), Cyprian Osoro from the Crony Production guides us to their rehearsal room. We notice Kiota School students preparing for their show titled ‘Zawadi’ to be staged when…
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KFCB showcased Kenyan films on Cine-Mobile Truck at the Africa Forward Summit 2026 in Kasarani (photo courtesy/KFCB) The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) wrapped up a high-impact showcase of its Cine-Mobile Truck at the Africa Forward Summit 2026…
‘In the Seashell Hum’ explores mental health through psychodrama on stage Theatre makers are creating conversations…
Kenyan artists push for printmaking renaissance through Matrix Multiples exhibition Through a group print exhibition titled…
Artist Ryan ‘Duk’ Engoke [Courtesy] In Instruments of Becoming, Ryan ‘Duk’ Engoke explores the human body…
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Kenya has already opened its gold account at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana, through Kelvin Chesangs gold in the mens 10,000m. Published Date: 2026-05-15 00:00:00 Author: By Stephen Rutto Source: The Standard
Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s Kelvin Chesang (right) and Silas Senchura after winning gold and bronze…
The Senate Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing has raised tough questions over the…
Audio By Vocalize Arsenal’s Spanish manager Mikel Arteta applauds the fans following the English Premier…
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Audio By Vocalize More Kenyans are embracing pet adoption as shelters report rising demand and a steady shift away from buying animals.. [AI Generated] More Kenyans are increasingly finding companionship in adopted pets as urban shelters report rising demand and…
For a long time, premium draught beer was something you would only find in niche craft…
Elizabeth Mungai – Founder and Diector – Hermosa Garden & Spa Boutique Hotel.[Jayne Rose Gacheri/Standard] In…
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Audio By Vocalize A screengrab of Afreximbank President and Chairman of the Board of Directors Dr George Elombi and Mr Hassan Abdalla, Governor…
Audio By Vocalize Infrastructure push in Kenya is demanding heavy machinery.[File,Standard] Kenya’s growing appetite for infrastructure development is driving demand for heavy earthmoving equipment.…
Audio By Vocalize NPS says the decision of expelling pregnant police was not displinary action.[TNX] Fifty-four police recruits, among them 18 pregnant women, have…
Audio By Vocalize Ecobank Group partners with AGRA to transform agriculture.[File,Standard] In efforts to transform agricultural value chains and drive inclusive growth in Africa,…
