Opinion
Audio By Vocalize One of Kenya Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, on July 26, 2023. [File, Standard] The events in the Middle East have once again thrust the global aviation industry into the spotlight.…
Audio By Vocalize Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Hotel at dusk.[iStockphoto] With a high degree of confidence, a safe assumption can be made that, of any part of the world, the word ‘Singapore’ currently receives the highest mentions in…
Audio By Vocalize Somalia president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud will join heads of state from the East…
Audio By Vocalize Roads flooded after torrential rains in Nairobi on March 7, 2026. [Nicholas Biwott, Standard]…
Audio By Vocalize An aerial view of Wilson Airport in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The release of…
Audio By Vocalize Happy International Women’s Day [Courtesy] Much has happened in the struggle for women’s empowerment since the first International Women’s Day on March 19, 1911. A lot, including the landmark fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing between…
Audio By Vocalize Somalia finds itself at a crossroads. A recent process presented as a constitutional amendment has sparked alarm, raising fundamental questions about the…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
The late former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo addresses a past political rally. [File, Standard] Like all historical personalities, the late Cyrus Jirongo cannot “rest…
Interior PS Raymond Omollo during the launch of public benefit organization (PBO) regulations 2025 in Nairobi on June 5, 2025. (Collins Oduor, Standard) When…
Tents erected at Homa Bay County Referral Hospital to handle cholera patients on January 9, 2023. [File, Standard] Reports of multiple cases of cholera…
The death of Ngugi wa Thiong’o marks the closing chapter of an extraordinary era—an era when literature was not mere art, but ammunition; when…