Opinion
Audio By Vocalize Strong critique is common in politics, but clear, workable solutions are often harder to define. [iStockphoto] At different moments over the past year, a similar question has been put to rising political voices: If given the chance,…
GLP-1 medicines and obesity debate in Kenya
Companies must look beyond profit motive
Audio By Vocalize President William Ruto and COTU boss Francis Atwoli during the 2026 Labour Day celebrations in Vihiga County. [PCS] Kenyans joined the globe in marking Labour Day yesterday. While the official narrative speaks of economic growth,…
Young people are earning income online. Farmers are accessing better markets. These are early but powerful…
Audio By Vocalize President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has gone on a charm offensive to woo…
Audio By Vocalize Quorum battles expose structural strain at Kenya’s apex court. [File, Standard] The just-concluded…
Audio By Vocalize The Court of Appeal has overturned a landmark judgment, which handed women and girls a right to abortion.[File, Standard] Last Friday, the Court of Appeal in Malindi made a ruling that essentially took away protections from arrest…
Audio By Vocalize Make Kenya a world-class working nation of meritocracy, ethics, patriotism and entrepreneurs. [iStockphoto] A dangerous misunderstanding has crept into our public life,…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Mwabili Mwagodi, a Kenyan activist living and working in Tanzania. [FILE/Standard] On Wednesday, May 23, 2025, Mwabili Mwagodi, a Kenyan activist living and working…
Protestors in the streets of Nairobi after fierce confrontation with the police during the June 25 protests. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] In the fog of…
A street vendor beside a wall decorated with posters of Uganda’s incumbent president and NRM presidential candidate Yoweri Museveni, ahead of the 2026 Ugandan…
A woman holding soil. [Courtesy/GettyImages] Many years ago, a small boy accompanied his mother to a women’s group meeting near Magomano factory in Gatundu…
