Opinion
Teachers Service Commission (TSC) building in Nairobi county.[FILE,Standard] Some days ago, social media was abuzz with the story of a divorced couple who decided to bare their hearts before the world. Using the same YouTube channel, the man told his…
Somalis do shopping in the markets and bazaars that open early in the morning on the streets of the capital Mogadishu, Somalia on August 20, 2025. [AFP] While Kenya was mired in the 2027 politics, the health…
Olkaria geothermal power station in Naivasha. [File, Standard] Two weeks ago, at the Sustainable Energy Conference…
The Supreme Court of Kenya. [File, Standard] Did you know that a witness can be turned…
United opposition led by Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka during a press briefing in Nairobi on 31st July…
Former British soldier Robert James Purkiss. [Courtesy] Justice Alexander Muteti’s order on September 16, 2025 for the extradition of former British soldier Robert James Purkiss to be tried for murder is a victory for the rule of law and against foreigner…
This week, a powerful gathering took place—one that most Kenyans didn’t see trending on social media, yet its outcomes will shape the lives of…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Over the last decade, non-communicable diseases have overtaken communicable diseases as leading causes of death worldwide with cardiovascular diseases being at the top. However,…
Butere girls students joined by other students in protest in solidarity at Melvin Jones in Nakuru during the 63rd edition of the Kenya National…
Former editor at the Standard, Ben Ochieng Ogodo. [File Courtesy] The news of Ochieng’ Ogodo’s passing struck like a sudden storm, leaving behind a profound…
Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu at Parliament on February 24, 2025 [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Karen Nyamu squeezed her eyelids harder than a baby clenches their…