Parents and learners during Grade 10 admission at Nyambaria High School in Nyamira County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] The basic education…
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US President Donald Trump addresses reporters on board Air Force One as he returns from the World Economic Forum on…
Council of Governors led by chairman Ahmed Abdullahi during a media briefing on Division of Revenue Allocation on May 19,…
Parents and learners during Grade 10 admission at Nyambaria High School in Nyamira County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] The basic education…
People scamper for safety after suspected plain-clothes police officers lobbed teargas into Witima Anglican Church of Kenya in Othaya, Nyeri…
President William Ruto presides over the Gold Award presentation at State House, Nairobi on January 21, 2026. [PCS] “The future…
President William Ruto presides over the Gold Award presentation at State House, Nairobi on January 21, 2026. [PCS] “The future…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The Constitution bars anyone who has been impeached from holding public office. [File, Standard] The…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The Constitution bars anyone who has been impeached from holding public office. [File, Standard] The…
Tanzanian police officers detain a man accused by electoral officials of attempting to taint the voting process at a polling…
Kenya Power transformers and power lines. [File,Standard] Kenya’s strategic economic dreams are highly dependent on the strength and sophistication of…
Kenya Power transformers and power lines. [File,Standard] Kenya’s strategic economic dreams are highly dependent on the strength and sophistication of…
A man ashamed. [Gettyimages] To paraphrase George Orwell in his classic Animal Farm, all animals might have been born equal,…
Group of people raising ballot box. [GettyImages] Kenya holds regular elections, has dozens of registered political parties, and prides itself…
Group of people raising ballot box. [GettyImages] Kenya holds regular elections, has dozens of registered political parties, and prides itself…
Corruption concept. [Gettyimages] At Syongila, the crossroads of Embu and Machakos in Kitui County, a quiet scene unfolded that reveals…
Corruption concept. [Gettyimages] At Syongila, the crossroads of Embu and Machakos in Kitui County, a quiet scene unfolded that reveals…
A child holds a plate. [GettyImages] This week Kenyan media published a harrowing story with the headline “Chief Clears Orphans…
A child holds a plate. [GettyImages] This week Kenyan media published a harrowing story with the headline “Chief Clears Orphans…
Students in a class. [GettyImages] Technology is the quintessential modern dilemma: while we enthusiastically embrace the positive ways it has…
Students in a class. [GettyImages] Technology is the quintessential modern dilemma: while we enthusiastically embrace the positive ways it has…
Martin Luther King Jr. remains one of the clearest answers to a question the church and the state still struggle…
Martin Luther King Jr. remains one of the clearest answers to a question the church and the state still struggle…
President William Ruto signs a bill into law at State House. [PCS] The High Court has pronounced itself clearly on…
Video shows police assaulting men playing pool in Nandi Hills. [Screengrab] Once again, the police are in the news for…
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka during a past political rally in Makueni. [File, Standard] Kenya’s opposition politics has reached a defining moment. With…
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka during a past political rally in Makueni. [File, Standard] Kenya’s opposition politics has reached a defining moment. With…
Tourism CS Rebecca Miano. [File, Standard] Kenya has set itself an ambitious but achievable target of attracting at least five…
Tourism CS Rebecca Miano. [File, Standard] Kenya has set itself an ambitious but achievable target of attracting at least five…
“Your ‘yes’ to God requires your ‘no’ to all injustice, to all evil, to all lies, to all oppression and…
Many people have traditionally equated mental illness with schizophrenia-otherwise labelled “madness”, overlooking the fact that conditions such as trauma-related depression,…
Many people have traditionally equated mental illness with schizophrenia-otherwise labelled “madness”, overlooking the fact that conditions such as trauma-related depression,…
The United Nations Security Council meets on the situation in Ukraine, on September 22, 2022, at United Nations headquarters. [AP]…
Judicial Service Commission Chairperson Martha Koome. [File, Standard] Kenya is a country of many challenges in law, democracy and governance…
Judicial Service Commission Chairperson Martha Koome. [File, Standard] Kenya is a country of many challenges in law, democracy and governance…
The United Nations Security Council meets on the situation in Ukraine, on September 22, 2022, at United Nations headquarters. [AP]…
Protesters take part in a march organised by civil society groups in South Kivu to demand peace and dialogue in…
Heads of state and government of member, partner, and external engagement countries attend a plenary session of the BRICS summit…
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni addressing the media after casting his vote at a polling station during the presidential elections in…
The war against drugs and drug abuse can only be won through decisive action. [Courtesy] Kenya’s renewed fight against alcohol and…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi the Cs says government committed to undertake win – win dialogue with Union of…
The war against drugs and drug abuse can only be won through decisive action. [Courtesy] Kenya’s renewed fight against alcohol and…
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni addressing the media after casting his vote at a polling station during the presidential elections in…
Patients in desperate need, including those battling cancer, are being turned away or forced to pay cash because verification is…
When President William Ruto of UDA and Raila Odinga of ODM signed a agreement to work together at KICC. [FILE]…
In Kenya, surrogate mothers are paid between Sh200,000 and Sh1 million per pregnancy, while surrogate mothers in America earn about…
A man and Ukrainian serviceman walk past flags and portraits at a makeshift memorial for fallen Ukrainian and foreign…
A man and Ukrainian serviceman walk past flags and portraits at a makeshift memorial for fallen Ukrainian and foreign soldiers…
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado leaves the White House following a meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington,…
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado leaves the White House following a meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington,…
Police officers assault young men playing pool in Nandi Hills. [File, Standard] A disturbing video circulating on social media clearly…
A man and Ukrainian serviceman walk past flags and portraits at a makeshift memorial for fallen Ukrainian and foreign soldiers…
If you have felt a distinctive heaviness in the air this week, you are not alone. We have officially arrived…
If you have felt a distinctive heaviness in the air this week, you are not alone. We have officially arrived…
Elizabeth Wasunna, is the General Manager, AAR Healthcare The start of a new year often feels like a turning point,…
Local residents gather around a bonfire during an outdoor party to keep warm as many apartments remain without heating in…
Local residents gather around a bonfire during an outdoor party to keep warm as many apartments remain without heating in…
Global internet personality IShowSpeed. [File, Standard] A powerful truth is revealed when a young global internet personality like IShowSpeed moves…
President William Ruto hosts more than 17,000 UDA grassroots leaders from Nyeri county, who were elected as polling centre officials,…
President William Ruto hosts more than 17,000 UDA grassroots leaders from Nyeri county, who were elected as polling centre officials,…
Gender based violence survivors and stakeholders march in Kisii town during the launch of 16 days of activism against GBV.…
Global internet personality IShowSpeed. [File, Standard] A powerful truth is revealed when a young global internet personality like IShowSpeed moves…
President William Ruto, Deputy President Prof Kindiki Kithure and Prime Cabinet Minister Musalia Mudavadi share a light moment during the…
One of the buildings named after one of the founder’s at Alliance Boys High school yesterday. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard] Most parents with…
One of the buildings named after one of the founder’s at Alliance Boys High school yesterday. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard] Most parents with…
One morning in Dar es Salaam, a radio host shared a story so funny that the studio burst into laughter.…
How African leaders consolidate power. [File, Standard] There is always danger in mistaking endurance for consent. Do African leaders tend…
How African leaders consolidate power. [File, Standard] There is always danger in mistaking endurance for consent. Do African leaders tend…
President William Ruto signs a Bill into law at State House, Nairobi. [PCS] Your Excellency, President William Ruto, Aerodynamically, the bumblebee…
The Nairobi Expressway around Westlands. [Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] The drafters of our Constitution, by design, placed many safeguards on the management…
The Nairobi Expressway around Westlands. [Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] The drafters of our Constitution, by design, placed many safeguards on the management…
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. [AFP] Fellow Ugandans, thank you for granting me a seventh term as president of our great…
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. [AFP] Fellow Ugandans, thank you for granting me a seventh term as president of our great…
Pokot and Turkana miners work side by side at a gold pit in Kampi Karaya. [File, Standard] In Turkana, farmers…
Pokot and Turkana miners work side by side at a gold pit in Kampi Karaya. [File, Standard] In Turkana, farmers…
Kakamega Governor and county ODM Chairman Fernandes Barasa leads Delegates in a special sitting ahead of the party leader Oburu…
Kakamega Governor and county ODM Chairman Fernandes Barasa leads Delegates in a special sitting ahead of the party leader Oburu…
Amnesty International Kenya Executive Director Irungu Houghton. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] Justice for the people of Owino Uhuru comes up once…
ChatGPT. [GettyImages] Throughout the history of civilisation, technological evolution has largely improved human life. From the control of fire and…
ChatGPT. [GettyImages] Throughout the history of civilisation, technological evolution has largely improved human life. From the control of fire and…
A section of MPs during the the Budget Estimates 2024 /25 reading at the Parliament Buildings ,Nairobi .June 13th,2024 [Elvis Ogina ,Standard] In our…
ODM leader Oburu Oginga addresses a rally at Kamukunji grounds, Kibera, Nairobi, on January 14, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] The…
The recent Nakuru High Court orders barring public entities from engaging private advocates have stirred intense debate across the legal and governance landscape.…
A section of MPs during the Parliament Session after the long recess . February 11th,2025 [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Once upon a time, in a…
The recent Nakuru High Court orders barring public entities from engaging private advocates have stirred intense debate across the legal and governance landscape.…
A section of MPs during the Parliament Session after the long recess . February 11th,2025 [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Once upon a time, in a…
ODM leader Oburu Oginga addresses a rally at Kamukunji grounds, Kibera, Nairobi, on January 14, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] The…
Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi [File, Standard] First, the numbers: 2027, 1994, 65, and 40. The first numbers refer to March…
ODM leader Oburu Oginga addresses a rally at Kamukunji grounds, Kibera, Nairobi, on January 14, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] I…
ODM leader Oburu Oginga addresses a rally at Kamukunji grounds, Kibera, Nairobi, on January 14, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] I…
Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi [File, Standard] First, the numbers: 2027, 1994, 65, and 40. The first numbers refer to March…
ODM leader Oburu Oginga addresses a rally at Kamukunji grounds, Kibera, Nairobi, on January 14, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] As…
A demonstrator holds a banner during a march in Caracas on January 13, 2026, to demand the release of deposed…
A demonstrator holds a banner during a march in Caracas on January 13, 2026, to demand the release of deposed…
Kenya Airways aircraft at JKIA in Nairobi. Several aircraft due back in service have been held up, compounding operational strain.…
Prof Simon Gicharu (left) is shown Megasun Solar by Mtwapa Energy Centre manager Killian Mwangudza (second left). The solar is…
Students during Grade 10 admission at Kisumu Day and Boarding High School, on January 12, 2026. [Michael Mute, Standard] The…
Students during Grade 10 admission at Kisumu Day and Boarding High School, on January 12, 2026. [Michael Mute, Standard] The…
Supporters of Uganda opposition leader and NUP presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, during the party’s final campaign rally ahead of…
A bus that collided with a trailer at Tunnel area near Fort Ternan trading centre on Muhoroni Junction–Londiani Junction road,…