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View More NewsUnited Opposition leaders Kalonzo Musyoka, Eugene Wamalwa and Rigathi Gachagua at Jogoo House in Nairobi after their meeting with Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja failed to take off, on February 16, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] The United Opposition principals…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna addresses residents during Linda Mwanachi rally in Kitengela town on February 15, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] Police are on the spot…
National Treasury CS John Mbadi says Kenya Petroleum Refinery Limited is projected to earn Sh42.3 billion in storage and handling revenues. [File, Standard] The government is expected to earn between…
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,…
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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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In a quiet basement of The Mall in Westlands, Nairobi, a hauntingly intimate art exhibition is drawing visitors into a raw, unfiltered confrontation with mental illness, addiction, and survival. The space, known as Munyu, holds Between the Bars, the first…
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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…
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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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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…
Embattled ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna addresses a rally in Kitengela on February 15, 2026. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard] A political storm is brewing after…
Standard Gauge Railway staff at the Nairobi terminus on August 2, 2021. [File, Standard] The dealings between Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) and Africa Star…
