Opinion
Audio By Vocalize Quorum battles expose structural strain at Kenya’s apex court. [File, Standard] The just-concluded interviews in the search for a Supreme Court Judge to replace the late Justice Ibrahim have given us Justice Mohammed Warsame. Reflecting on our…
Audio By Vocalize A man arrives to lay flowers at a memorial for the victims of Chernobyl, on the 40th anniversary of the explosion at the nuclear power plant, in Kyiv on April 26, 2026. [AFP] Forty years…
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 Image supplied. [Courtesy] North Eastern Kenya has been silently handed a grand document…
Audio By Vocalize President William Ruto assents to three National Assembly Bills, including the Finance Bill, 2025, at State House, Nairobi.[PCS] Kenya faces an infrastructure investment deficit of about US$ 2.1 billion annually. The result has been expanded borrowing and…
Audio By Vocalize Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development Director Charles Ong’ondo during a past interview. [File, Standard] It is a hot afternoon, and Luke — not…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
On the very morning we were waking up to the devastating news of Raila Odinga’s death, President William Ruto signed into law the Computer…
A man ashamed. [Gettyimages] To paraphrase George Orwell in his classic Animal Farm, all animals might have been born equal, but in Kenya, some…
Residents wave Somaliland flags as they gather to celebrate Israel’s announcement recognising Somaliland’s statehood in downtown Hargeisa, on December 26, 2025. [AFP] The purported…
The governance of digital rights in East Africa is rapidly crystallising as one of the region’s most urgent tests of democratic resilience and civic…
