Opinion
The annual Great Migration of wildebeest. [Courtesy/GettyImages] With a hearing now anticipated on December 19th, the dispute over the Ritz Carlton Masai Mara Safari Camp is once again shifting from headlines toward the courtroom where the facts may finally be…
Africa cannot achieve peace without women
We’re killing the goose that lays the egg
Kenya Police Officers after arriving from Haiti at the Embakasi Air Base in Nairobi on December 9, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] First, a moment of silence for our brothers, police constables Samuel Kaetuai Tompoi, who fell in Haiti, and Benedict Kabiru,…
I used to wonder what was special about the late Bishop Philip Sulumeti, the retired and…
If there is one thing that amazes keen readers about Meja Mwangi writing, it was his…
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing executive orders in the Oval Office of…
Veteran writer and thespian David Mulwa, who died on December 5 aged 80.[FILE,Standard] Veteran writer and thespian David Mulwa, who died on December 5 aged 80, was, no doubt, a true colossus of Kenyan literature. Not only was he a teacher…
President William Ruto and US President Donald Trump after the signing of a peace deal between the DRC and Rwanda at the Donald J Trump…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivers a speech at the House of Representatives plenary session in Tokyo on October 24, 2025. [AFP] Sanae Takaichi…
Activists protest outside City Mortuary, Mbagathi Way, demanding justice for Albert Ojwang, who died in police custody. June 9, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Social…
There are many reasons why someone might suddenly decide to be a hitman. For some, they are hardened criminals who have lost all sense…
Opposition bigwigs Kalonzo Musyoka flanked by Rigathi Gachagua, Fred Matiang’i, Martha Karua and Eugene Wamalwa dance to a Maasai tune during an Interdenominational thanks…
