 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…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
I was recently shocked to learn that a friend’s daughter had been beaten black and blue by her teachers in a secondary school for…
Opposition bigwigs Kalonzo Musyoka flanked by Rigathi Gachagua, Fred Matiang’i, Martha Karua and Eugene Wamalwa dance to a Maasai tune during an Interdenominational thanks…
Kenya Airways takes off from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. [File, Standard] Following recently unveiled half-year financial results for Kenya Airways (KQ), a…
Social media activism is taking the form of misinformation, incitement, and online vigilantism. [File, Standard] June 2024 will remain the month Kenyans crossed the…