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Agriculture and devolution: Time to close missing links

Columnists May 1, 20261 Min Read

Justice Warsame fits the bill for our progressive Supreme Court

By Hudson Gumbihi

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

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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

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Tell 'em, Moses, we have evolved from subjects of the Queen to Lady Meg

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Luo 'kingpin' Babu is skating on melting ice

Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-01-03 00:00:00 Author: By Mate Tongola Source: The Standard

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President's charade on Parliamentary bribery is distraction from self guilt

President William Ruto addressing residents at Ol Kalou town in Nyandarua county on April 03, 2025 during his Mt Kenya Region Tour. [Kipsang Joseph,Standard]…

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Flawed polls put EAC leaders' legitimacy into huge question

Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan during her inauguration in Dodoma, on November 3, 2025. [Courtesy] Flawed elections and absence of accountability in East Africa…

Kenya Kwanza's tragi-comedy of stattering communications

Columnists September 28, 20252 Mins Read

Lessons for Sifuna and others from firebrands who became statesmen

Columnists January 27, 20261 Min Read

If Ruto's good overshadows evil, 2027 will be his prize

Columnists December 11, 20251 Min Read

Smoke, daggers, and secrets: What Ruto's graft war on MPs reveals

Columnists August 24, 20251 Min Read

Christian leadership is not optional, the church cannot be alternative

Columnists February 7, 20261 Min Read

Much-hyped security meetings are a waste of money and time

Columnists October 7, 20251 Min Read

The Luhya moment at Jirongo's funeral that we must be alive to

Columnists January 11, 20261 Min Read

Using morbid humour to stay alive, but also to remind that youth have nothing to lose

Columnists June 26, 20251 Min Read

Ruto out to conquer political constituency that Raila inherited

Columnists April 12, 20261 Min Read

Atwoli 'must go'; his dalliance with government has neutered Cotu

Columnists May 5, 20251 Min Read

Containing China: The endgame in Iran war?

Columnists March 21, 20261 Min Read

Why Netanyahu's genocide against Palestinians must be stopped immediately

Columnists September 29, 20251 Min Read

External, internal factors that have sunk Kenyans deep into desperation

Columnists March 22, 20261 Min Read

Ruto has his homework to do on youth charter

Columnists February 6, 20261 Min Read

A tale of Bungoma mud houses and jigger-infested feet of rich Mt Kenya residents

Columnists April 8, 20252 Mins Read

With the New Year, let's try a little gentleness to survive these hard times

Columnists January 1, 20261 Min Read

'Bra' cop on Jogoo Road demands his pound of flesh with menace and daring

Columnists August 8, 20251 Min Read

Orengo's metamorphosis replete with lessons

Columnists September 6, 20257 Mins Read

Trump has brought disgrace to America like no other president

Columnists February 15, 20261 Min Read

Cheers to Kenyan trio brewing muratina for fun in California

Columnists September 16, 20251 Min Read

After taking all your cash in taxes, now Govt says it requires your ideas on spending it

Columnists May 22, 20251 Min Read

Ojwang's murder exposes Ruto's nervous regime backed by Raila

Columnists June 14, 20251 Min Read

Bank notes in decorations: It's more than meets the eye

Columnists February 11, 20261 Min Read

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

Columnists April 25, 20261 Min Read

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