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View More NewsAn aerial view of electric cables on November 21, 2024 in Mathare slums. [File, Standard] Kenya is urbanising at a higher rate than the global average, mainly due to high…
Commercial banks have six months to revise their lending rates to reflect the risk-based credit pricing model spearheaded by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). The regulator said on Wednesday…
A section of the The East African Portland Cement Company factory in Athi River. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard] Kenya’s cement manufacturing industry could be set for a huge shift after a…
Trucks queue at the Malaba border on January 20, 2024. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] The construction of the 11-kilometre road linking Kenya and South Sudan to boost cross-border trade and cut…
World News
South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee (C), wife of impeached former president Yoon Suk Yeol, arrives at a court.[AFP] South Korea’s former first…
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin arrive for a meeting in Helsinki on July 16, 2018. [AFP] Donald Trump styles himself as…
Opinion
The recent images of peaceful protesters being bundled into police trucks, young men being carried to safety with gunshot wounds, goons attacking peaceful protestors under the watch of armed officers, blood and more blood on…
Former Chief Justice David Maraga addresses mourners during the requiem mass of the late Dr Phoebe Asiyo at Maxwell Adventist Church in Nairobi, on August 6, 2025. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] I sat in former Chief…
President William Ruto during the launch of Hustler Fund at Green Park, Nairobi, on November 30, 2022. [File, Standard] To say that Kenyans have been in a better mood than usual in the past fortnight…
The National Assembly during a past session. MPs passed the Constitution of Kenya Amendment Bill, 2025. [File, Standard] Echoes of constitutional amendment have dominated the corridors of the both Houses Parliament in the last few…
Arts & Culture
Professor Kithaka wa Mberia [File/Standard] Kifo Kisimani, a play centering on themes of police brutality, corruption, and bad governance, was staged at the 800-seater Jain Bhavan auditorium in Loresho, Nairobi, after being highly anticipated for its bold depiction.…
The play Fractured Ties by Igiza Arts staged at Kenya National Theatre in July [Courtesy] From…
A viewer attending the Cross Perspectives on Kenyan Society exhibition in Nairobi [Courtesy] Two generations of…
Rewind, Remix, Reclaim exhibition set off a vibrant, multi-site experience at both the Alliance Française (AF)…
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Standard Chartered Bank/FILEStandard Chartered has clinched four major honours at the 2025 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Retail Banking Innovation Awards, reinforcing its position…
Raila Odinga speaking at Homabay Boys High school in Homabay for Devolution Conference 2025 . [Michael Mute, Standard] Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has…
Harambee Stars fans heading to Kasarani Stadium to watch a past CHAN 2024 match between Kenya and Morocco. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] You reap where…
An aerial view of electric cables on November 21, 2024 in Mathare slums. [File, Standard] Kenya is urbanising at a higher rate than the…