Opinion
Audio By Vocalize Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Hotel at dusk.[iStockphoto] With a high degree of confidence, a safe assumption can be made that, of any part of the world, the word ‘Singapore’ currently receives the highest mentions in Kenya. The…
Audio By Vocalize Roads flooded after torrential rains in Nairobi on March 7, 2026. [Nicholas Biwott, Standard] Whenever Nairobi experiences heavy rains, we are treated to the usual disastrous scenes; impassable roads, flooded homes, closed shops, learning disruption in…
Audio By Vocalize Roads flooded after torrential rains in Nairobi on March 7, 2026. [Nicholas Biwott, Standard]…
Audio By Vocalize An aerial view of Wilson Airport in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The release of…
President William Ruto meeting a delegation at State House.[File, Standard] I sometimes watch nature documentaries, and…
Audio By Vocalize Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi.[File, Standard] During a parliamentary session earlier in the week, Speaker Moses Wetangula announced that MP Anthony Kabagendi had been suspended and must apologise before returning. His offence, as framed in the…
Audio By Vocalize An aerial view of Somalia’s Mogadishu area. [AFP] The diplomatic community in Mogadishu has been in a frenzy as they try to…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie speaks during the Sharjah International Book Fair in the United Arab Emirates on November 10, 2025. [Caroline Chebet, Standard]…
A couple of weeks ago, long before the Finance Bill was published, social media was awash with how the Finance Bill 2025 is such…
President William Ruto (fourth right) and leaders from development finance institutions and commercial banks after signing a cooperation agreement to support the Africa…
One can forgive a child born in a remote village who calls a cow a mootu, because that’s what he heard from a cartoon between…
