Opinion
Audio By Vocalize Carcasses of livestock in drought hit Liboi sub-county, Garissa. [File, Standard] Drought is no longer an unpredictable crisis in Kenya. It is a structural feature of our climate reality, with 23 of 47 counties classified as arid and…
Audio By Vocalize Shot of an unrecognizable woman using a mobile phone indoors The Court of Appeal’s decision in Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) Attorney General and others is the clearest signal that Kenya should punish real, provable…
Audio By Vocalize Shot of an unrecognizable woman using a mobile phone indoors The Court of…
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 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 From no female governors in 2013 to now seven governors, three senators and 29 constituency seats won by women. [Standard] A few…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Brazil’s Minister of Indigenous Peoples Sonia Guajajara (C) speaks next to Brazil’s Minister of Environment Marina Silva (C L) during the so-called “Great People’s…
Son and father playing basketball. [Courtesy/GettyImages] A father’s role is instrumental in the development of a child, influencing their self-esteem, social skills, and overall…
Veteran Journalist Lee Njiru at the 2025 Annual Journalism Exellence Award held at The Edge Convention Centre on May 16,2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] No verse in the…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during the unveiling of of his new party, Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) in Nairobi, on May 15, 2025.…