Opinion
Audio By Vocalize President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has gone on a charm offensive to woo Somalia’s clan elders to his corner. [AFP] With just two weeks before his four-year mandate comes to an end, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has…
Audio By Vocalize Industrial sugar is used for the production of commercial food and not for household consumption.[Courtesy] A recent exposé by The Standard on industrial sugar finding its way to tables in Kenyan homes highlights the health…
Audio By Vocalize A man arrives to lay flowers at a memorial for the victims of…
Audio By Vocalize The recent clash between US President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV has…
Audio By Vocalize National Identification cards.[Courtesy] The issuance of national identity cards has quietly morphed into…
Audio By Vocalize Ballot boxes at Ruaraka constituency tallying centre, Stima Club, Nairobi, on August 11, 2022. [File, Standard] “Leo wacheni niseme kinitoke.” This Swahili slang means ‘allow me to free myself by saying it all!’ For far too long,…
Audio By Vocalize The judiciary: where delay becomes routine and urgency optional. [File, Standard] The Kenyan Judiciary is a marvel of patience. It teaches endurance.…
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Audio By Vocalize A lonely man [istockphoto] In recent years, headlines have warned of a growing “male loneliness epidemic,” often framing men as uniquely…
Senator Okiya Omtatah (center) joins Gen-Z protesters along Kimathi Street as they remembered 60 young people who died in last year’s finance bill demonstrations…
Congolese refugees line up to receive aid during a food distribution operation at the Musenyi refugee site in Giharo, on May 7, 2025. [AFP]…
Participants march along Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi, during celebrations to mark World Spinabifida Hydrocephalus Day. [File, Standard]] Children born with excessive cerebrospinal fluid in the…