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View More NewsUnited Opposition leaders Kalonzo Musyoka, Eugene Wamalwa and Rigathi Gachagua at Jogoo House in Nairobi after their meeting with Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja failed to take off, on February 16, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] The United Opposition principals…
ODM leader Oburu Oginga (second left) and other leaders during a rally at Tononoka grounds in Mombasa on February 15, 2026. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Cabinet…
Standard Gauge Railway staff at the Nairobi terminus on August 2, 2021. [File, Standard] The dealings between Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) and Africa Star Railway Operations Company (Afristar), which operates…
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro addresses the Press over the sale of Kenya Pipeline Company shares in Nairobi on February 16, 2026. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] Even with the conclusion of public…
NSE Market watch board during ringing of the bell ceremony at Nairobi Securities Exchange on September 4, 2019. [File, Standard] A few years ago, when the Kenyan market was struggling…
Standard Gauge Railway staff at the Nairobi terminus on August 2, 2021. [File, Standard] The dealings between Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) and Africa Star Railway Operations Company (Afristar), which operates…
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Audio By Vocalize An Oil tanker in parking. [File, Standard] Oil prices rose Tuesday after US President Donald Trump ramped up threats towards large crude producer Iran, as the two countries met in Geneva for talks over the Islamic republic’s…
Audio By Vocalize The X (former Twitter) logo appears on a smartphone screen in this photo illustration in Athens, Greece, on January 20, 2026. [AFP]…
Audio By Vocalize Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban shakes hands with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) after a joint press conference following talks…
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Audio By Vocalize Treasury CS John Mbadi during the 2025 Budget reading at Parliament Buildings, Nairobi, on June 12, 2025. [File, Standard] When the Budget Policy Statement (BPS) finally arrives in Parliament marked “Secret,” it…
Audio By Vocalize A young boy cooking in Chebanda village in Tiaty, Baringo County. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Across the country, a silent crisis is tightening its grip on ordinary citizens. More than 3.3 million Kenyans are…
Audio By Vocalize Sifuna-led ODM faction rally in Kitengela on February 15, 2026.[Courtesy] In the realm of poetry, the cascade of events leading to the removal of Orange Democratic Movement’s (ODM) Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna can be described…
Audio By Vocalize Sifuna-led ODM faction rally in Kitengela on February 15, 2026.[Courtesy] In the realm of poetry, the cascade of events leading to the removal of Orange Democratic Movement’s (ODM) Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna can be described…
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Play brings back story of forgotten hero Bildad Kaggia A surge of interest in historical stories is drawing audiences to theatre wanting to learn about the figures who defined Kenya’s past. For one such figure is Bildad Kaggia,…
Arts & Culture
Lango Kabhula: Congolese artist uses paintings, installation to trace materials’ journey Congolese artist Lango Kabhula opened an exhibition titled Matières Voyageuses (translated as Travelling Materials) at Alliance Française Nairobi on February 9. The exhibition runs until February 28.…
Love takes centre stage across Kenya’s theatres this Valentine’s [Anjellah Owino, Standard] This Valentine’s season, love…
Presidents John Mahama (Ghana) and Hakainde Hichilema (Zambia) donning the popular ‘fugu’ [Courtesy] Ghanaians worldwide have…
Kenya Actors Guild Executive Director Dickens Olwal [Courtesy] Dickens Olwal plans to amplify the voices of…
Sports
When AFC Leopards SC won the KPL trophy in 1998, three-quarters of the current clubs playing unit was not yet born. We are out to break this 28-year-old jinx Published Date: 2026-02-18 00:00:00 Author: By Ochieng Oyugi Source: The Standard
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Audio By Vocalize Light Middle weight boxers Kimut Rono of alaa Rockers club and Ramsey…
The national government has stepped up its push to expand sports infrastructure across the country…
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Boiling water in a sufuria. [GettyImages] Ishmael Oundo, 26, still struggles to sleep through the night. Even when exhaustion finally overpowers the pain, he startles awake at the slightest sound, his body tensing instinctively, as if bracing for another attack. Sleep, once a…
Pritty Vishy has in the recent past opened up about her weight loss journey using Ozempic…
Purity Wamuyu, a female ranger, inside the rhino observation centre at Lewa Conservancy. [George Kaimenyi, Standard] When…
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Embattled ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna addresses a rally in Kitengela on February 15, 2026. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard] Since independence, each Kenyan generation has…
From L–R: Superbrands Project Director, Jawad Jaffer, Smart Applications Group Managing Director, Harrison Muiru, Ms. Esther Muiruri, Group Director – Insurance Business and other…
Audio By Vocalize Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja (left) wirth prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi during the signing of cooperation agreement at State House…
Audio By Vocalize An Oil tanker in parking. [File, Standard] Oil prices rose Tuesday after US President Donald Trump ramped up threats towards large…
