When the world welcomed the youngest nation—South Sudan—in July 2011, the international community hailed it as a monumental achievement for peace and self-determination. But behind that victory lay years of complex negotiations, military interventions, and silent sacrifices.…
Former British soldier Robert James Purkiss. [Courtesy] Justice Alexander Muteti’s order on September 16, 2025 for…
Youth during Gen Z protest in Nairobi. [File, Standard] Concerned that it’s not enough to click,…
President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of United Nations General Assembly…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Protestors along Waiyaki Way during Justice For Albert Ojwang Protests on June 17, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] What does it take to build a coherent nation?…
Street families are a common sight in many cities and towns in Kenya. You will find them in dark alleys rummaging for food and scrap in…
Military personnel lay a wreath at the War Memorial Cemetery near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi, on August 15th, 2024. [File, Standard] 80 years ago,…
Shabana fans flee after they clashed with Gor Mahia fans before their match at Gusii Stadium. Game ended 1:0 in favour of Gor Mahia. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] Hooliganism is…