Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi when he appeared before the Senate Energy Committee at Parliament Buildings, Nairobi, on October 27,…
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KCB Managing Director Annastacia Kimtai says the campaign seeks to promote a savings culture among Kenyans, towards achieving personal financial…
Traffic police inspecting vehicles during a joint operation with the NTSA aimed at ensuring road safety, along the Southern Bypass, Nairobi,…
Mining Cabinet Secretary Ali Hassan Joho, during a past event at Msabaha grounds in Ganda ward, Malindi, Kilifi County, on…
Safaricom Headquarters on Waiyaki Way in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The National Assembly will on Monday kick off a multi-sector inquiry…
Wind turbines at Ngong Hills Wind Power Station in Kajiado County, on October 7, 2023. [File, Standard] Kenya has been…
New Wide Garments Kenya EPZ Limited in Athi River, Machakos County, on May 20, 2022. [File, Standard] Kenya’s competitiveness as…
President William Ruto with Prime Minister Li Qiang, after a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing,…
Construction of Kenol – Sagana – Marwa highway. [File, Standard] Growth in the construction sector more than tripled in the…
One of the tea farms in Mathioya, Murang’a. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard] Mombasa tea auction opened the year trading with 8,416,373kgs (127,938 packages) of…
At the start of a new year, many people set financial targets, often centred on saving toward specific goals.…
Passengers disembark from a Hungarian charter flight at Moi International Airport in Mombasa on December 30, 2025. [Robert Menza, Standard]…
Rescue operation at the collapsed building in South C, Nairobi, on January 7, 2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] As investigations into…
Members of the South African Communist Party during a protest against the US operation in Venezuela that resulted in the…
Tea production declined by 2.8 per cent over the third quarter of 2025 compared to the third quarter of 2024.…
Residents stock up for Christmas at Wakulima Market in Nakuru City on December 23, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] The economy expanded…
Women process seaweed in Kwale. Locals are now farming fish alongside seaweed, which is associated with increase in fish diversity…
Okla Automotive staff at work. [Bernard Orwongo, Standard] Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are rapidly expanding across Africa as trade barriers…
Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano. [File, Standard] The establishment of a Tourism Crisis Management Unit is among the initiatives the…
Blockchain Centre Nairobi co-founder and president Darlington Wleh/ HANDOUTKenya and other African countries should tap into the blockchain technology to drive intra-Africa trade…
What every woman should carry in her handbag (Photo: iStock) Your handbag is more than an accessory; it’s a subtle…
Kenyan workers prepare men’s underwear at Hela Intimates Export Processing Zone factory in Athi River, Machakos./FILEKenya’s position in the international…
A section of the container terminal at Mombasa Port, on August 14, 2024. [File, Standard] In November last year, port…
Joint loan accounts offer a better pathway in home ownership. [Courtesy] When an estranged couple opts to air their dirty…
A report by the Architectural Association of Kenya shows that absorption of professional services in the construction industry is at…
President William Ruto during inspection of the Mau Mau Road Lot 1A and Lot 1B in Lari, Kiambu County, on…
Rescue operation at the site of the collapsed building in South C , Nairobi, on January 7, 2026. [Elvis Ogina,…
Tugboat Manda and pilot boat Mrembo at the Port of Mombasa ahead of their commissioning, on November 3, 2025. [Robert…
President William Ruto during inspection of the Mau Mau Road Lot 1A and Lot 1B in Lari, Kiambu County, on…
Kenya Pipeline Company storage facilities in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The sale of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) through an Initial…
Make shift businesses along walk ways in Ruaka town, [Juliet Omelo ] Makeshift businesses are rapidly spreading from city centres…
The High Court in Mombasa has declined to quash the Kenyan Ports Authority (KPA) Revised Tariff Book 2025 that gives…
Cameroon’s forward Christian Kofane celebrates scoring his team’s second goal during an AFCON match at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat…
Kisumu National Polytechnic student taking Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes at the institution. [File, Standard] One thing…
Solar power generation installation. [File, Standard] Africa, blessed with some of the world’s highest solar irradiation levels, is experiencing an unprecedented surge…
An Oil refinery is seen from Maracaibo, Zulia State, Venezuela on March 19, 2025. [AFP] Oil extended losses Wednesday after…
Companies across most sectors reported taking on more staff to meet rising demand and build capacity for the future. [iStockphoto]…
Genetic modification of crops confers them with resilience against a number of environmental challenges, key among them drought, pests and…
Kenya’s economy grows by 4.9pc in Q3 2025 – KNBS report. [Screen Grab] Kenya’s economy grew by 4.9 per cent…
Police display 260 kilograms of fish that were seized from four individuals during a crackdown on illegal fishing in Lake…
Trade PS Alfred Kombudo during the KNCCI, Exporters’ Forum, aimed at strengthening Kenyan exporters’ participation in AfCFTA in Serena hotel…
Rhythm & Brunch returns to Tigoni for Valentine’s Edition, promises intimate experience Rhythm & Brunch is back at Naishola Gardens,…
KTDA MD Collins Bett, Chairman Chege Kirundi and board member and Gatundu South MP Gabriel Kangombe before the National Assembly…
Let’s address the prospects of this year using the funnel approach, from broad to narrow issues. Men are more conversant…
Mzee Bakari inside the forest pointing at one of the trees whose bark is used as medicine.[FILE] The entry of…
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) holds and manages foreign exchange reserves, is charged with the responsiblity for formulating monetary policy…
Equity Bank CEO Dr. James Mwangi during investor briefing and release of FY 2024 financial results.[Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] Kenya’s private sector…
Glamping: Why safari in Kenya is no longer just about wildlife For more than a century, Africa’s famed wild animals…
National Treasury building in Nairobi. Previous attempts to implement IMF-backed revenue measures, including tax hikes in the 2024 Finance Bill,…
President William Ruto harvests sugar cane during the launch of the issuance of bonuses for sugarcane farmers in Mumias, Kakamega…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept whispered in tech circles; it has become a driving force reshaping…
An illustration shows an electric car being recharged at a Belib charging station in Paris, France, on December 16, 2025.…
During the 4th National Dialogue Conference for Supply Chain Professionals, I was reminded of just how far our profession has…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is expected to face significant pressure to meet the Sh2.9 trillion revenue collection target set…
Mombasa residents stock up for the festive season on December 23, 2025. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Households across the country are grappling…
From left: East Africa Tea Trade Association Chairman Abdi Hussein, Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe and Africa Tea Brokers Mombasa Tea…
Treasury CS John Mbadi, after receiving the National Student Budget Forum FY 2026/27 from the National Students Budget Chairman Solomon…
Kenyans stock up for Christmas at Naivas Supermarket along Moi Avenue in Nairobi on December 23, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] …
Cosmas Limo, a trader in Eldoret city. [File, Standard] Kenya’s inflation rate held steady at 4.5 per cent in December…
Hundreds of locals await service at the KRA Mombasa Service Center. [File, Standard] Discussions on tax compliance in Kenya frequently…
Kenya’s quest to harness the fisheries potential from its deep-sea waters has received a boost following the launch of a…
Dr James Mwangi, CEO Equity Bank. [File,Standard] Equity Group chief executive officer Dr James Mwangi shared his confidence in lower…
Various investigation reports show that many crashes stem from pilot error, and poor interpretation of instruments. More than 15 aircraft…
The 100 per cent NETA V electric vehicle showcased by MOJA EV Kenya Limited to convince digital taxi drivers to…
The government introduced the Seeds and Plant Varieties Act, which criminalises the saving, exchange and sale of traditional seeds by…
Kenya’s petroleum sector is headed for a showdown with the taxman as a majority of petrol stations remain non-compliant with…
There is something about the days between Christmas and the New Year. The noise quiets. The calendar slows. The world…
Kenya’s petroleum sector is headed for a showdown with the taxman as a majority of petrol stations remain non-compliant with…
Truck ferrying the first crude oil consignment from Lokichar, Turkana, arrives at the Changamwe KPRL storage facility in Mombasa, on…
In 2025, Kenyans were most likely to experience an outage on Wednesday evenings, according to data from electricity sector agencies. …
President William Ruto and Taifa Gas SEZ Limited Chairman Rostam Aziz during the company’s ground breaking ceremony in Mombasa county.…
Investors do not chase potential; they chase predictability. Africa has plenty of the former and is steadily building the foundations…
In 2025, Kenyans were most likely to experience an outage on Wednesday evenings, according to data from electricity sector agencies. …
David Munyua visied Stamford Bridge fulfilling his dream (photo courtesy) Fresh from competing on the world’s biggest darts stage at…
Affordable electricity is still elusive for manufacturers, with the latest Kenya Economic Report showing that Kenyan industries pay twice as…
Repeatedly renewing short-term contracts over a long period of time, without transitioning an employee to a more secure employment arrangement,…
Repeatedly renewing short-term contracts over a long period of time, without transitioning an employee to a more secure employment arrangement,…
President William Ruto with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at State House.[FILE,Standard] The popular view is that the Singapore dream will…
President William Ruto.[PCS] You might assume that, as Head of State with access to billions even beyond the allocated budget, President…
President William Ruto and the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Kirembe Grounds in Kisumu break ground for the…
In Kenya, Christmas is not merely a holiday; it is a homecoming ceremony, a lifestyle audit, and a performance review rolled into…
Welcome to the holidays, a time for families coming together. It’s exciting to visit your partner’s family and experience new…
Celebrity couple Beyoncé and Jay Z. [Courtesy] Celebrity couple Beyoncé and Jay Z own the largest real estate portfolio in…
PS for State Department for Housing and Urban Development Charles Hinga. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Locals neighbouring multi-billion shillings Affordable Housing…
Kenya Airways flight at JKIA. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] Kenya Airways has redeployed another plane among six that had been grounded…
Coffee farmers sorts coffee cherry. [File, Standard] Coffee farmers have fetched Sh9.3 billion in three months after selling 150,008 bags…
Shot of cropped golfer. [GettyImages] Kenya’s real estate sector continues to experience structural shifts shaped by demographics, lifestyle changes, infrastructure…
Boma Yangu new Mukuru housing etate. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] Perhaps overexcited to see the president, or happy their parents’ dreams…
Members of Thome V Estate protest the increasing highrise buildings on December 22, 2025. [Elvis Ogina ,Standard] Residents of Thome…
A section of Dongo Kundu by pass. [File, Standard] If there is one topic that Kenyans still struggle to understand…
Artists put final touches on sign board near former Bandari College in Mombasa. [Omondi Onyango/Standard] After close to a year…
Artificial intelligence concept. [GettyImages] Kenya has scored poorly in the latest digital quality life and development of Artificial Intelligence (AI).…
Chef Chris Burton – Head of Culinary, Boma International Hospitality College. [Courtesy] On a Friday night in December, the line…
Cranes offloading containers from MV Jolly Giada LOA The 3rd full at the Kenya Ports Authority in Mombasa on 6…
Mogo Head of Sales, Fred Muoka, with Mogo customer, Nancy Matiko, during an onboarding session. [Courtesy] Mobile money has become…
Ostriches at the Paradise lost in kiambu. [File, Standard] There‘s a farm in Kitengela, 45 kilometres from Nairobi, where the…
Loise Ngethe, insurance expert. [Courtesy] Travelling has become an essential part of life for many Kenyans — whether for business,…
Cyber criminal locking files. [GettyImages] Kenya’s gaming sector, including online betting and poker platforms are more susceptible to digital fraud…
Joseph Juma from Kilo Village, Uriri, built a tractor using a motorbike, scrap vehicle parts, and a generator engine. [Caleb…
Passion fruits at a farm in Molo, Nakuru County. [File, Standard] Like the United States President Donald Trump’s overreaching campaign…