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Columnists May 1, 20261 Min Read

Justice Warsame fits the bill for our progressive Supreme Court

Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-05-02 10:00:00 Author: By Hudson Gumbihi Source: The Standard

May 1, 20261 Min Read

Registration of 2.6m new voters is an indicator of political awareness

May 1, 20265 Mins Read

Prezzo Ruto heads off to Dodoma to extend his colonial 'English' language project

May 1, 20261 Min Read

In Murang'a, UDA reckons he who pays piper seldom calls the tune

May 1, 20268 Mins Read

From boys to men: The pleasures and perils of parenting in New Age

April 30, 20267 Mins Read

Why many young scholars are reluctant to read complex texts

April 29, 20265 Mins Read

N: The oddly named town frozen in time

Be vigilant to divisive voices that could lead to Rwanda's 1994 path

Columnists April 25, 2026

Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-04-26 06:00:00 Author: By Fred Kagonye Source: The Standard

Black tax: To pay or not to pay? That's the question

April 25, 20261 Min Read

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Leaders out to extract political capital from fuel crisis

April 21, 20261 Min Read

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The golden age of pork is nigh and unstoppable

April 21, 20261 Min Read

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Kenya has no shortage of alternative tourist attractions

April 21, 2026

There's more to fuel prices than meets the eye

April 19, 2026

Rising dementia cases call for noble, cohesive response plan

April 18, 2026

How Uganda's new bill could backfire on its economy

April 17, 2026

IMF to Kenya: Truth shall set you free, but it doesn't mean freedom from yoke

April 16, 2026

Thika Road Ads: Firms never waste a good crisis

Columnists April 14, 2026

Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-04-15 06:00:00 Author: By Mate Tongola Source: The Standard

2027 General Election and the return of ethnic nationalism

Columnists April 14, 20261 Min Read

Why Nyandarua's uniqueness makes it enigma of devolution

Columnists April 14, 2026

Look closely at your current and aspiring leaders ahead of 2027

Columnists April 13, 2026

Ruto out to conquer political constituency that Raila inherited

Columnists April 12, 2026

Ol Kalou fallout reveals protocol cracks, bruises presidency image

Columnists April 11, 2026

Kenya's freedoms requires constant defence, not laxity

Columnists April 11, 2026

Political violence signals troubled road to the 2027 General Election

Columnists April 10, 2026

Survival tales in the plains of Kajiado, and the making of the new metropoles

Columnists April 9, 2026

If we can't face up to the truth in schools' theatre, how about eating cake and having it?

Columnists April 9, 2026

Columnists April 9, 20261 Min Read

Riggy G skins Prezzo Ruto at foot of Mt Kenya, then lays his scalp out to dry

Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-04-10 00:00:00 Author: By Kamau Muthoni Source: The Standard

Increasing political antagonism could push Kenya to the brink

Columnists April 8, 2026

Ease funding red tape to grow local enterprises

Columnists April 6, 2026

Kenya, like other countries, has many religions and a scarcity of faith

Columnists April 5, 2026

Business Weekly Round Up

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Ruto's wheelbarrow gains wings to fly, so sights are firmly set on Singapore

Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2025-12-19 00:00:00 Author: By Nancy Gitonga Source: The Standard

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What pact between President and Gideon means for Kalonzo

Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2025-10-17 00:00:00 Author: By Nancy Gitonga Source: The Standard

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Don't build on that empty land! You will thank me later

Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-01-21 09:20:00 Author: By Leonard Khafafa Source: The Standard

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There's more to fuel prices than meets the eye

Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-04-19 12:00:00 Author: By David Odongo and Nancy Gitonga Source: The Standard

The presidency must not be the most expensive office in Kenya

Columnists March 14, 20261 Min Read

Why Nyong'o is a person of interest in ODM split

Columnists February 21, 20261 Min Read

What should we do when the law and morality collide?

Columnists February 3, 20261 Min Read

Beyond projects: Why leaders must choose love to build lasting legacy

Columnists February 14, 20261 Min Read

Tanzania's political instability risks spreading in the region

Columnists November 7, 20256 Mins Read

Kenyans are not negative, its anger against rogue elite

Columnists May 2, 20251 Min Read

The uphill task before Ethekon, fellow IEBC commissioners

Columnists July 21, 20257 Mins Read

Politicising schools is dangerous and risks long-term harm to the economy

Columnists January 9, 20261 Min Read

Why invisible tariffs should keep us awake at night

Columnists November 4, 20259 Mins Read

Those thinking that Ruto can be 'wantam' are daydreamers

Columnists January 2, 20261 Min Read

Equity in education calls for a debate devoid of ethnicity

Columnists January 10, 20261 Min Read

Atwoli's views on presidential term limits shallow and misleading

Columnists February 9, 20261 Min Read

Elevated roads key to unlocking incessant traffic gridlocks

Columnists January 26, 20261 Min Read

Christian leadership is not optional, the church cannot be alternative

Columnists February 7, 20261 Min Read

Here is your chance to help craft a citizen-friendly Finance Bill

Columnists May 14, 20251 Min Read

Unforeseen events have conspired to give President the upper hand

Columnists October 27, 20251 Min Read

Raila's sickness shines spotlight on our floundering health services

Columnists October 13, 20251 Min Read

More expressways will help increase Kenya's productivity

Columnists April 9, 20255 Mins Read

Tales of men drunk with power, seeking reinvention of youth

Columnists July 4, 20251 Min Read

Tribe or democratic ideals: The tragedy of activism in Kenya

Columnists January 17, 20261 Min Read

Ash consciousness: When leaders forget they are dust, nation bleeds

Columnists February 22, 20262 Mins Read

Jubaland troops are here on exchange mission, so let's all take deep breath

Columnists September 4, 20251 Min Read

Our leaders' crass humour and example expose their low class

Columnists August 24, 20251 Min Read

When verbal insults form political fodder, we risk losing our nation

Columnists March 22, 20261 Min Read