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…
President William Ruto meeting a delegation at State House.[File, Standard] I sometimes watch nature documentaries, and…
Audio By Vocalize Happy International Women’s Day [Courtesy] Much has happened in the struggle for women’s…
(Photo: Courtesy) Kenya Airways will not be saved by planes alone. It will be saved by judgment under…
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 salvage what little remains of the high-level talks between Somalia’s federal government and the opposition-aligned…
Audio By Vocalize Doctors in Garbatulla sub county hospital in Isiolo county, on November 18, 2024. [File, Standard] This week, I was invited to a breakfast…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga during a presss briefing where he apologized for his utterances that appeared to celebrate the death of former Prime Minister…
Environmental activist Truphena Muthoni hugs an indigenous tree in Nyeri. [Courtesy] On a cold night in Nyeri County, long after most homes had fallen…
When people talk about last year’s Gen Z revolution, many forget that it all started with a hashtag. It was a passionate call by…
World Press Freedom Day and the Media Council Annual Summit this week highlighted the resilience of Kenya’s fourth estate. The publication of a new…