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 An aerial of areas hit by floods following heavy downpour in Nairobi on March 6, 2026. [KRCS, Standard] With more than 40 people confirmed dead as a result of the flash flooding, Kenyans are once…
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 Roads flooded after torrential rains in Nairobi on March 7, 2026. [Nicholas Biwott, Standard]…
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
Truck ferrying the first crude oil consignment from Lokichar, Turkana, arrives at the Changamwe KPRL storage facility in Mombasa, on June 7, 2018. [File, Standard]…
Parliament has failed to pass the gender rule. [File, Standard] In Kenya’s political arena, women are rarely seen as leaders in their own right.…
Youths during Gen Z protests in Nairobi. [File, Standard] A recent Standard headline painted the real picture of a nation that smiles when others…
Parents shop for books at Kakamega Vaghela bookshop on January 2, 2026. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] The transition from Grade 9 to Grade 10 should…
