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View More NewsSiaya Governor James Orengo when he appeared before the Senate CPIC Committee at Parliament on June 9, 2025 on the reports of the Auditor General on the Financial Statements. [File, Standard] Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula shifted allegiance to President William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza Alliance ahead of the 2022 General…
Audio By Vocalize Skoot Technology CEO Sacha Cook and SUN Mobility Country Head Anand Gaurav flag off the first Skoot e3W electric tuk-tuks during the launch in Nairobi on February…
Inside Sh32 billion project seeking to blend Zanzibar's contemporary lifestyle with cultural outlook
As Zanzibar steps up its plan to become the ultimate tourist attraction destination in East Africa, investors have stepped in to change the face of the hub as they…
For the people of Turkana, the arid winds carry a new scent, not just of dust and resilience, but of tangible, burgeoning hope. This collective awakening springs from a single,…
Inside the 1931 story behind Nairobi’s Fairview Hotel Let us go down memory lane. It is 1931. Nairobi is nothing more than a collection of structures and an ambition. Thirty…
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Audio By Vocalize The X (former Twitter) logo appears on a smartphone screen in this photo illustration in Athens, Greece, on January 20, 2026. [AFP] Elon Musk-owned social network X was failing to show posts to users in many countries…
Audio By Vocalize People standing by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s grave at the Borisovo cemetery in Moscow on October 22, 2024. [AFP] Five European…
Audio By Vocalize The BBC headquarters in London, United Kingdom. [AFP] The BBC said Thursday it expects to make further savings of around 10 percent…
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Audio By Vocalize A young boy cooking in Chebanda village in Tiaty, Baringo County. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Across the country, a silent crisis is tightening its grip on ordinary citizens. More than 3.3 million Kenyans are…
Audio By Vocalize Sifuna-led ODM faction rally in Kitengela on February 15, 2026.[Courtesy] In the realm of poetry, the cascade of events leading to the removal of Orange Democratic Movement’s (ODM) Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna can be described…
Audio By Vocalize Sifuna-led ODM faction rally in Kitengela on February 15, 2026.[Courtesy] In the realm of poetry, the cascade of events leading to the removal of Orange Democratic Movement’s (ODM) Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna can be described…
Audio By Vocalize Cancer drugs [Courtesy] Revelations that fake or highly ineffective cancer drugs are being administered to patients in four African countries, including Kenya, are alarming. According to a study conducted by a researcher…
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Fridah Muthoni Kariuki, fondly known as Noni will represent Kenya at the 63rd Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo, Japan (photo courtesy/CharleneRuto/Instagram) Kenya is making a dazzling return to the global beauty arena after a four-year hiatus, with Fridah Muthoni…
Arts & Culture
Lango Kabhula: Congolese artist uses paintings, installation to trace materials’ journey Congolese artist Lango Kabhula opened an exhibition titled Matières Voyageuses (translated as Travelling Materials) at Alliance Française Nairobi on February 9. The exhibition runs until February 28.…
Love takes centre stage across Kenya’s theatres this Valentine’s [Anjellah Owino, Standard] This Valentine’s season, love…
Presidents John Mahama (Ghana) and Hakainde Hichilema (Zambia) donning the popular ‘fugu’ [Courtesy] Ghanaians worldwide have…
Kenya Actors Guild Executive Director Dickens Olwal [Courtesy] Dickens Olwal plans to amplify the voices of…
Sports
Published Date: 2026-02-17 00:30:00 Author: By Washington Onyango Source: The Standard
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Valorbet Casino was loved by Kenyan players in 2025 because of their huge bonuses and…
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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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Standard Gauge Railway staff at the Nairobi terminus on August 2, 2021. [File, Standard] The dealings between Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) and Africa Star…
Embattled ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna addresses a rally in Kitengela on February 15, 2026. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard] A political storm is brewing after…
United Opposition leaders Kalonzo Musyoka, Eugene Wamalwa and Rigathi Gachagua at Jogoo House in Nairobi after their meeting with Inspector General of Police Douglas…
Audio By Vocalize Treasury CS John Mbadi during the 2025 Budget reading at Parliament Buildings, Nairobi, on June 12, 2025. [File, Standard] When the…
