Opinion
The United Nations Security Council meets on the situation in Ukraine, on September 22, 2022, at United Nations headquarters. [AP] The United Nations (UN) turned 80 in October last year; a venerable age for the most significant international organisation the…
The war against drugs and drug abuse can only be won through decisive action. [Courtesy] Kenya’s renewed fight against alcohol and drug abuse has entered a decisive phase. The Judiciary’s designation of special courts to handle narcotics-related cases is…
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni addressing the media after casting his vote at a polling station during…
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni addressing the media after casting his vote at a polling station during…
Patients in desperate need, including those battling cancer, are being turned away or forced to pay…
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado leaves the White House following a meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, on January 15, 2026. [AFP] The Nobel Peace Prize is one of the most prestigious global honours, awarded to…
Gender based violence survivors and stakeholders march in Kisii town during the launch of 16 days of activism against GBV. [File, Standard] When the society…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
High level meeting between the Council of Governors and the Ministry of Health to deliberate on key issues in the Sector including implementation of…
A section of youth during the Meru Diaspora job fair at Kinoru Stadium in Meru County. [File, Standard] Are the youth led protests against…
Ballot boxes for Mumbuni North ward by-election at Mumbuni Girls in Machakos County, on November 26, 2025. [John Muia, Standard] Here’s a question. Did…
Founding President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta. [File, Standard] On the morning of August 22, 1978, Kenya woke to a strange quiet. The radio broke the…