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View More NewsNational Assembly Majority Leader Kimani accuses Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro of seeking political mileage by condemning practices he once benefited from. [File, Standard]. National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has dismissed Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro’s criticism of corruption, privatisation and…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi speaking during an interview with The Standard team. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] National Assembly Constitutional Oversight and Implementation Committee Chairperson Caroli…
In 2025, Kenyans were most likely to experience an outage on Wednesday evenings, according to data from electricity sector agencies. Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans…
President William Ruto and Taifa Gas SEZ Limited Chairman Rostam Aziz during the company’s ground breaking ceremony in Mombasa county. [File, PCS] The National Environment Tribunal (NET) has dismissed a…
Investors do not chase potential; they chase predictability. Africa has plenty of the former and is steadily building the foundations for the latter. The downstream sector is at a make-or-break…
In 2025, Kenyans were most likely to experience an outage on Wednesday evenings, according to data from electricity sector agencies. Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans…
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Residents wave Somali flags as they attend a rally denouncing Israel’s recent announcement recognizing the breakaway Somaliland region, during a gathering calling for Somalia’s territorial unity at Mogadishu Stadium in Mogadishu on December 30, 2025. [AFP] Turkey’s president on Tuesday…
Shopkeepers and traders walk over a bridge during a protest against the economic conditions and Iran’s embattled currency in Tehran on December 29, 2025. [AFP]…
A vendor sells vegetables to a customer at a market in Naypyidaw on December 29, 2025, a day after the first phase of Myanmar’s general…
Opinion
Customers shop at Naivas Supermarket along Moi Avenue in Nairobi on December 23, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Christmas has come gone, and the new year approaches, but the damage the entire festive season shall inflict…
Father George Munyaka during Christmas Day celebrations at Christ the King Cathedral in Nakuru City on December 25, 2025. A total of 23 children were baptized. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] As 2025 draws to a close,…
Somaliland Mission premises at Runda, Nairobi on May 29, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] What makes a State valid in its existence? Legally speaking, there are a few elements laid out in international law that define…
When Suna East MP Junet Mohamed hosted President William Ruto in Suna East. [Junet Mohamed, X] Raila Odinga’s death inevitably put Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) on a path trodden by once powerful political parties, which…
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Kenyan documentary Truck Mama selected for Red Sea International Film Festival The fifth edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF), taking place from 4 to 13 December in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is set to spotlight a strong slate…
Arts & Culture
2025: Kenyan theatre beams with new voices, return of classics This year saw the re-staging of several classic works by theatre veterans, introducing a new generation of audiences to these timeless pieces. There was Picha (1985) by Mohamed…
‘Circles’ cast poses for a photo during its premiere [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Riara University students have…
Kenyan artists shine in Iran-backed social justice art competition Three artists, Collins Murimi, Benson Hika Mwangi,…
David Mulwa: Icon who built Kenyan theatre, lived on through his students On December 5, Prof…
Sports
Original All-Stars FC solidified their status as Harold Mbati Champions Cup (HMCC) legends by clinching their third title, following a dramatic 3–2 victory over Kima United in the 2025 grand finale. Published Date: 2025-12-31 00:00:00 Author: By Frankline Kipruto Source:…
Twinkle’s Mitchelle Okwisa (left) and Margaret Akinyi of Mombasa Sports Club (MSC) Ladies during Hockey…
General Service Unit (GSU) libero Eliud Samoei in action against Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) during…
The referee Nelson Otieno announces Let’s get ready to rumble battle between Kibra’s Abubakar Hakeem…
Magazine
Woman giving surprise gift to her boyfriend. [Courtesy/GettyImages] This holiday season, gifts can come in the form of art. Artsy gifts encourage exploration, self-expression, reflection, and appreciation of culture. Whether exploring, creating, learning, or simply appreciating, thoughtful artsy gifts offer…
Young boy holding teddy bear while alone. [Courtesy/GettyImages] As the school holidays approach, many Kenyan families…
Big tech sharing economy platforms like Airbnb and Uber are marketed as trustworthy, but a new book by a South…
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Truck ferrying the first crude oil consignment from Lokichar, Turkana, arrives at the Changamwe KPRL storage facility in Mombasa, on June 7, 2018. [File,…
Leaders during the funeral service of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo in Lumakanda, Kakamega County, on December 30, 2025. [Michael Mute, Standard] President William…
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani accuses Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro of seeking political mileage by condemning practices he once benefited from. [File, Standard]. National…
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan takes the oath of office during her inauguration in Dodoma, on November 3, 2025. [File, Standard] As 2025 ends,…
