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…
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Silhouette of a depressed man sitting in a private room. [Courtesy/GettyImages] In 2019, I pointed out in a presentation to the task force on…
Nyeri county weight and measures officer Elijah Kihara calibrates a weighing scale during the annual verification at Ndathi shopping center in Kieni East, on…
The carcass of a cow Kongor Village in Tirioko Ward,Tiaty Sub-county in Baringo county on January 29,2017 which died due to the drought experienced…
Kenya faces mounting pressure to eliminate harmful trans fats from its food supply. [File, Standard] Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of mortality…