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View More NewsFormer IEBC CEO Marjan Marjan during the launch of a One-Week Technical Study Tour for the South Sudan National Elections Commission at the Kenya School of Government (KSG) Lower Kabete on February 17, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission…
Marjan Hussein Marjan resigns as IEBC CEO. [File, Standard] Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Marjan Hussein Marjan has resigned following…
Transport CS Davis Chirchir during the official launch of National Electric Mobility Policy,2026 at KICC, Nairobi on February 3, 2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The government is deliberating whether to introduce…
A worker at Naivas Supermarket Imaara mall arranging fruits on display. [Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] Kenyans may soon pay significantly higher prices for consumer goods as the country moves to enforce new…
Trust determines whether customers will continue to use the digital service or even refer their friends to use it too. [Courtesy] Someone recently said that the thing they fear most…
Merica Hotel in Nakuru town. [File, Standard] February arrives wrapped in Valentine’s roses and candlelight, but the foresight sees beyond the bouquet. It discerns what endures: quiet acts of intention,…
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Bystanders walk past a burnt vehicle along a road on the outskirts of Quetta on February 1, 2026 a day after an attack by Baloch separatists. [AFP] More than 250 people have been killed in coordinated attacks launched by separatists…
Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, US President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson attend a Bill signing in the Oval Office of…
Cuban Vice Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio gestures as he speaks during an interview with AFP at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Havana…
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National Assembly PHOTO:COURTESY The fifth session of the current 13th Parliament is scheduled to start this month, with the National Assembly expected to resume next week on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Ahead of the scheduled…
IEBC Chairperson, Erastus Ethekon and commissions address a media briefing on the delimitation of electoral boundaries, at Anniversary Towers in Nairobi, on January 27, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Every five years, Kenya’s democracy undergoes a…
President William Ruto. [Kelly Ayodi, Standard] The Singapore dream notwithstanding, Kenya’s President William Ruto has no shortage of big ideas about how to develop the country. Yet a troubling question persists: Why are so many Kenyans…
IEBC Chairperson, Erastus Ethekon and commissions address a media briefing on the delimitation of electoral boundaries, at Anniversary Towers in Nairobi, on January 27, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Every five years, Kenya’s democracy undergoes a…
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Sachy Otieno’s Fabric of Resilience [Courtesy] The auditorium at Goethe-Institut Nairobi has been transformed into a stunning immersive space, thanks to the imaginative work of five artists who reimagined their crafts, sculpting, photography, wood carving, and animation, into striking life-sized…
Arts & Culture
‘Matatu Musical’ wows audiences in sold-out Kenya National Theatre debut Last week, curtains came down on the first stage theatre production of the year at the historic Kenya National Theatre. Matatu played to sold-out audiences and received widespread…
KTA jury chair Ian Mbugua speaks during the unveiling of nominees for the 2026 Kenya Theatre…
Caroline Ngorobi brings Mombasa’s theatre to life with original plays, festivals Caroline Ngorobi is a prominent…
Art: Muthoni Mwangi recreates Lamu in miniature collage cities “I build cities in boxes,” Muthoni Mwangi…
Sports
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has backed Marc-Andre Ter Stegen in his bid to regain fitness ahead of the 2026 World Cup, after the goalkeeper’s latest injury setback. Published Date: 2026-02-04 11:05:50 Author: By AFP Source: The Standard
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Handball within African territories demonstrates athletic power, swiftness, and natural athletic excellence. The spotlight usually…
Casinos are exciting places, but they come with strict age restrictions. Many people wonder how…
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Boiling water in a sufuria. [GettyImages] Ishmael Oundo, 26, still struggles to sleep through the night. Even when exhaustion finally overpowers the pain, he startles awake at the slightest sound, his body tensing instinctively, as if bracing for another attack. Sleep, once a…
Pritty Vishy has in the recent past opened up about her weight loss journey using Ozempic…
Purity Wamuyu, a female ranger, inside the rhino observation centre at Lewa Conservancy. [George Kaimenyi, Standard] When…
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Advocate of the High Court Ndegwa Njiru on Spice FM. [Screengrab] Ndegwa Njiru, Advocate of the High Court has hinted that the United Opposition…
Beatrice Gathigia, a macadamia farmer in Gatitu village, Nyeri. [File, Standard] Kenya’s macadamia sector is once again under scrutiny after the Agriculture and Food…
Former Chief Justice David Maraga addresses the media in Nairobi on October 21, 2025. [File, Standard] United Green Movement (UGM) party presidential flag-bearer David…
Bystanders walk past a burnt vehicle along a road on the outskirts of Quetta on February 1, 2026 a day after an attack by…
