Opinion
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 of its…
When the world welcomed the youngest nation—South Sudan—in July 2011, the international community hailed it as a monumental achievement for peace and self-determination. But behind that victory lay years of complex negotiations, military interventions, and silent sacrifices.…
Former British soldier Robert James Purkiss. [Courtesy] Justice Alexander Muteti’s order on September 16, 2025 for…
Youth during Gen Z protest in Nairobi. [File, Standard] Concerned that it’s not enough to click,…
President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of United Nations General Assembly…
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 millions organised by Reconcile, FAO and Funded European Union among many other organizations. The High-Level…
Peter Musyoki, is a veteran newspaper vendor in Mombasa County. [File, Standard] Political campaigns, populism competition among the political class, and catchy headlines focusing on…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Ballot boxes at a polling station during the past election. [File, Standard] As Kenya approaches its pivotal 2027 General Election, Artificial Intelligence is poised…
Close-up of a young businessman pointing on the data presented in the chart with a pen. [Courtesy/iStock] For generations, marketing has been viewed as…
The National Assembly during a past session. MPs approved the county equitable share at Sh405 billion. File, Standard] Almost 15 years since the 2010…
President William Ruto chairs a meeting of the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change on the sidelines of the…