Opinion
Audio By Vocalize One of Kenya Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, on July 26, 2023. [File, Standard] The events in the Middle East have once again thrust the global aviation industry into the spotlight.…
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 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 An aerial view of Wilson Airport in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The release of…
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 Somalia finds itself at a crossroads. A recent process presented as a constitutional amendment has sparked alarm, raising fundamental questions about the…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Somaliland Mission premises at Runda, Nairobi on May 29, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Israel has caused a brouhaha and diplomatic braggadocio in Somalia and…
Assata Shakur. [Photo/AFP] Assata Shakur, the world’s most famous Black fugitive revolutionary, passed away this past week in Cuba. Shakur, perhaps more than even…
Migori Deputy Governor Gimunta Mahiri during the groundbreaking for a modern dormitory at Kebaroti Mixed Secondary School in Kuria East Sub-County, Migori County. [File,…
A general view of a ballot paper during local council elections in Mogadishu on December 25, 2025. [AFP] There is a story that…
