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View More NewsFormer President Mwai Kibaki during the promulgation of the new Constitution at the Uhuru Park grounds, Nairobi, on August 27, 2010. [File, Standard] The country may be preparing to mark Katiba Day on Wednesday, but a cloud of gloom continues…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula during the Budget Highlights 2024/2025. [File, Standard] The National Assembly speaker, Moses Wetangula, has said that poor attendance by Members of Parliament has…
A KQ Boeing Dreamliner at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.[ Elvis Ogina, Standard] Kenya Airways has posted a pretax loss in the first half of the year, reversing the profit…
Rahab Mwangi(Left)and Sylvia Karanja(Right)founder liquor library,share light moment during California wines Catalogue Africa tasting tour,on 24th March 2025 at Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel in Nairobi. [File ,Standard] It is cheaper to drink…
Private hospitals in Kenya are warning that the Social Health Authority’s (SHA) push to digitize payments and root out fraud without human oversight is straining facilities to the breaking point.…
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi addresses participants during 2025/2026 Deloitte Kenya National Budget Analysis, on June 13, 2025.[ Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has defended…
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An Afghan Hazara boy drinks water from a tap in Qavariyak village in Shibar district of Bamiyan province on June 18, 2025. [AFP] More than two billion people worldwide still lack access to safely-managed drinking water, the United Nations said…
U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump walk to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on…
Destroyed buildings in the besieged Palestinian territory, on August 21, 2025. [AFP] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that he had ordered immediate negotiations…
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Caption Kenya’s shift from 8-4-4 system to competency-based education (CBE) in 2017 continues to be marred with confusion and controversy. The new system changed reliance on rote learning to a more holistic approach, combining teaching…
Kenya Airways plane at JKIA, Nairobi. The Strategic Partnership Framework signed between Kenya Airways and SAA was designed to focus on shared services. [File, Standard] Flying between Africa’s major cities remains a frustrating experience for…
The creation of Somalia’s Central Delivery Unit (CDU) is a bold statement of intent. It reflects a government ready to move beyond fragile-state patterns of promises and delays, and instead to embrace a disciplined…
President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga commission the construction of the LV Marina Housing Project at Kirembe Grounds in Kisumu on May 29, 2025. [File, Standard] Last week, I made a case…
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Rewind, Remix, Reclaim exhibition set off a vibrant, multi-site experience at both the Alliance Française (AF) Nairobi and Goethe-Institut Nairobi. (Photos by Anjellah Owino, Standard) It’s not every day that an art exhibition opens across two venues, but Rewind, Remix,…
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7 perfect gift ideas for an art lover There are countless types of gifts, and the possibilities for art lovers are truly endless. Here are some ideal ideas for the creatives in your life. A box of art…
Thirteen types of people you’ll find at the theatre Plays, poetry, spoken word, and other theatre…
Artist Nduta Kariuki stands next to her works being showcased at Munyu Space [Anjellah Owino/Standard] Multidisciplinary…
Artist Nduta Kariuki stands next to her works being showcased at Munyu Space [Anjellah Owino/Standard] Multidisciplinary…
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Published Date: 2025-08-27 00:00:00 Author: By Elizabeth Mburugu Source: The Standard
Morocco kicked off their CHAN 2024 campaign in confident fashion, securing a 2-0 win over…
Morocco kicked off their CHAN 2024 campaign in confident fashion, securing a 2-0 win over…
Morocco storms to top of Group A with a 2-0 win over Angola in CHAN…
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Purity Wamuyu, a female ranger, inside the rhino observation centre at Lewa Conservancy. [George Kaimenyi, Standard] When Purity Wamuyu joined Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in 2012 as a radio operator, her dream of becoming a conservationist was slowly unfolding into reality. “It’s…
Phyllis Kamau is the Senior Director and Head of Government Solutions, Sub-Saharan Africa at Visa. Phyllis…
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Franklin Okata Ag. Chief Enterprise Officer Safaricom speaking during Safaricom business media Immersion.[Wilberforce Okwiri/Standard] Safaricom PLC has reaffirmed its position as a trusted technology…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during an interview at his Karen home. [Screengrab] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during his Tuesday interview with Citizen Tv. [Screengrab] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has defended his decision to meet…
Former Murang’a Senator Kembi Gitura. [File, Standard] Former Murang’a Senator Kembi Gitura has resigned as Chairman of the Board at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral…