Opinion
Judicial Service Commission Chairperson Martha Koome. [File, Standard] Kenya is a country of many challenges in law, democracy and governance amidst a reassuring Constitution that teaches us whenever it is tested in courts, that it can endure the most trying…
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni addressing the media after casting his vote at a polling station during the presidential elections in Kirihura in western Uganda, February 18, 2016. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] History just repeated itself in the presidential elections…
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…
When President William Ruto of UDA and Raila Odinga of ODM signed a agreement to work…
If you have felt a distinctive heaviness in the air this week, you are not alone. We have officially arrived at the doldrums of the year—that stretch of mid-January where the festive cheer has evaporated, but the end-of-month salary alert…
President William Ruto, Deputy President Prof Kindiki Kithure and Prime Cabinet Minister Musalia Mudavadi share a light moment during the Third National Executive Retreat at…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Ballot boxes. [Daniel Chege, Standard] For far too long, Kenyan politics has been weighed down by empty rhetoric, endless name-calling, and lofty promises that…
Sad man reclining on a table over his drink isolated on a white background.[Courtesy] Mental health has long been treated as an invisible domain—silent,…
France’s ambassador to Arnaud Suquet during Ukraine’s National Day celebrations at the Alliance Francaise, Nairobi. May 19th,2023. [File, Standard] On July 14, 1789, the…
Former President Mwai Kibaki during the promulgation of the new Constitution at the Uhuru Park grounds, Nairobi, on August 27, 2010. [File, Standard] It…