Opinion
Youth during Saba Saba protests in Kitengela, on July 7, 2025. The government has announced plans to compensate victims of protests. [File, Standard] Last week’s announcement by the government that it will compensate victims of protests dating back to 2017…
Unlike his other unsubstantiated self-appropriated successes against his predecessors, President William Ruto rightfully earns the bragging rights for pulling through hosting rights for major continental sporting events into Kenyan soil. The thrilling exploits of the national team, Harambee…
I was recently shocked to learn that a friend’s daughter had been beaten black and blue…
Most Kenyans I’ve met seem to harbour fond memories of their high school days – especially…
President William Ruto during the Hustler Fund launch on November 30, 2022 in Nairobi. [File, Standard]…
President William Ruto speaking during the Presidential Private Sector Roundtable at Ole Sereni, on August 6, 2025. [PCS] In July last year, the government directed all Cabinet secretaries (CSs) to reduce their advisory teams by half, effective immediately. In a letter…
President William Ruto’s aide, Farouk Kibet and leaders allied to Kenya Kwanza during funds drive in aid of women groups at Chebos Primary School grounds…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Participants at a rally hold a banner with the slogan “Climate crisis does not wait for government crisis”. On the occasion of COP 29 in Baku,…
Manyatta MP Gitonga Mukunji appears at the Kahawa law courts. [wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] It is true that during recent protests, there were individuals whose primary motivation was to…
A section of youth during the Meru Diaspora job fair at Kinoru Stadium in Meru County. [File, Standard] Are the youth led protests against…
Naironi Woman Representative Esther Passaris. [File, Standard] There are two times when wise people avoid making decisions: When they are too angry or…