Opinion
Trying to understand the Kenya’s economic system under conventional economic models is a painful and often confusing endeavor. This past week, I had two diametrically opposing experiences, yet they are connected to each other at the center. .fade-out-overlay { position:…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen addresses the Press after meeting at the Kisumu County Commissioner’s office, on September 18, 2025. [Michael Mute, Standard] Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen took the helm of the ministry from…
Members of the public file tax returns at Kenya Revenue Authority offices. [File, Standard] Improving compliance…
When the world welcomed the youngest nation—South Sudan—in July 2011, the international community hailed it…
Former British soldier Robert James Purkiss. [Courtesy] Justice Alexander Muteti’s order on September 16, 2025 for…
Ziporah Boyani, a Grade 4 classteacher at Royal Metropolis Academy in Nyamira teaches her pupils. [File, Standard] Quality education is at the heart of both Finland and Germany’s global work. The role of teachers in learning outcomes is vital and they…
Trade PS Alfred Kombudo in Nairobi on August 9, 2024. [File, Standard] The Africa Growth Opportunity Act, AGOA finally came to an end this week…
Weekly Opnions Round Up
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale addresses the media at Parliament buildings on June 24, 2024. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] When Boni Khalwale led the chorus ‘Kimunya must go’ inside…
Gen Z protests were sparked by punitive taxes in the Finance Bill 2024. [File, Standard] When Mark Twain remarked that “a lie can travel…
President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of United Nations General Assembly in New York, on Spetember 25, 2025. [PCS]…
Medic at Rabai sub-county hospital in Kilifi county attending a pregnant woman during her clinical visit to the facility. [Marion Kithi, Standard] I still…