Opinion
President William Ruto and Deputy President Prof Kindiki Kithure arrive for a Cabinet Meeting at State House, Nairobi on 29/4/2025. [PCS] Has “bottom-up” now become “top-down”? That seems to be the unsaid question lurking beneath President William Ruto’s ten-year, Sh5…
Environmental activist Truphena Muthoni hugs an indigenous tree in Nyeri. [Courtesy] On a cold night in Nyeri County, long after most homes had fallen asleep, a young woman stayed vigil beside a tree. Her arms remained steady. Rain…
President William Ruto during Jamhuri Day celebrations at Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, on December 12, 2025.…
Ever visited a household and got served a meal so crappy you felt like dragging the…
Kenya Police Officers after arriving from Haiti at the Embakasi Air Base in Nairobi on December…
Across the country, women-led organisations and community groups remain the backbone of local mobilization, particularly in driving change around nutrition and resilience especially in the wake of climate shocks, entrenched poverty, rising food prices and widening gender inequalities. Often, women…
Mwalimu David Kakuta Mulwa, a legendary icon in the Kenyan creative industry with over 50 years of vast experience and having inspired generations after generations…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
President William Ruto addresses residents after the launch of the Sogoo-Melelo-Ololung’a road during a tour of Narok County, on May 7, 2025. [File, Standard]…
National Assembly proceedings at Parliament Buildings, Nairobi. [File, Standard] The 2010 Constitution redrew the governance map with one key principle at its core: The…
Anna Tibaijuka [Courtesy] Raila Amolo Odinga’s burial after death on October 15, closes a long chapter of Kenyan and African political history. He leaves…
The Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) remains one of Kenya’s most ambitious national development initiatives. Its promise—modern housing, job creation, and improved living standards—is compelling. …