Opinion
Kakamega Senator Dr. Boni Khalwale led Bushiangala residents in protest on November 12, 2025 over rumours that locals might be forced to leave their valuable gold mining ancestral land in Idakho , Ikolomani constituency.[Benjamin Sakwa,Standard] As Kenya hurtles toward the 2027 elections, the spectre…
Many Kenyans in developed countries work in the healthcare industry. One subset of this industry is caregiving. If you have elderly parents, you probably have an idea what caregiving is all about. As we age, we are unable to do lots…
Stylish Christmas street decor. [iStockphoto] The queen of Christmas, her royal merriness Mariah Carey has declared…
Plain cloth police officers arrest a protester along Kenyatta avenue while protesting against the killing of…
A phone call came in the middle of a virtual meeting. It was Julius, a loyal…
President William Ruto. [Photo, Standard] President William Ruto has often declared that Kenya can and must reach first-world status within our lifetime. He has said we have the ideas, the people, and the will to get there if we do…
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale.[FILE,Standard] The November 27 Malava mini poll has left abrasive Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale gasping for breath. .fade-out-overlay { position: absolute; top: -80px; left:…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Late Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o. [Courtesy] Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s cremation wish is not just personal—it’s political. Like Wangarĩ Maathai, Matiba, and others before…
When the history of Kenya is written, you cannot put the name Raila Odinga in the footnotes. His life, his sacrifices and his belief…
Africa stands at a pivotal era in its development trajectory. With a rapidly growing population, an increasingly youthful demographic, and vast untapped resources,…
We often think of healthcare as something we turn to when unwell. A service we access, a system we rely on. Yet for many…
