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View More NewsFormer UDA Nominated Senator Orwoba outside the Senate’s entrance in Nairobi where she was denied entry, on August 27, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] There was drama at the Senate on Wednesday after former Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba was denied access…
ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, MPs Babu Owino, Gathoni Wamuchomba, Anthony Kibagendi, Obadiah Barongo, during service at Jesus Teaching Ministry in Nairobi, on August 24,…
Farmers sort out coffee berries. [File, Standard] The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) netted Sh638.8 million after the sale of 9,886 bags of coffee, as the stakeholders celebrated the high prices. The…
Kenya Airways Chief Executive Allan Kilavuka at a past event. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] Kenya Airways (KQ) has slid back into loss-making, reporting a net loss of Sh12.15 billion for the…
M-Pesa, one of the most successful innovations in Kenya could not gain traction in South Africa (SA). It remained an enigma until I visited ShopRite, a SA supermarket in Zululand.…
Boda-boda riders in Migori County staged a protest for two days over unfair taxation, bad roads. The riders are from four Sub-Counties which inlcude Suna West, Suna East, Uriri and…
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Israeli soldiers conduct a raid in Ramallah city in the occupied West Bank on August 26, 2025. [AFP] Israeli police said Wednesday that security forces seized roughly 1.5 million shekels ($447,000) of “terror funds” during a raid in the occupied…
From left: Families of the Israeli hostages taken captive in the Gaza Strip call for action to secure their release and a ceasefire in the…
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…
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The new Asian Quarters main stage in Nyeri, on April 27, 2023. [File, Standard] Nyeri town’s Asian Quarters Bus Terminus, popularly known as Shakahola Stage, is one of the clearest examples of what urban planners…
It is easy to speak out against corruption – to adopt a moral stance when pointing fingers at others. But when the spotlight turns on ourselves, that righteousness often fades. Recently, Kenya’s Executive and Parliament…
President William Ruto accused MPs of taking bribes to pass or kill Bills. [File, Standard] The one issue I have always had with the phrase ‘politics is about interest’ is the glaring omission of its…
Former President Mwai Kibaki during the promulgation of the new Constitution at the Uhuru Park grounds, Nairobi, on August 27, 2010. [File, Standard] It is fitting that on this 15th anniversary of the 2010 Constitution…
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Guests view art pieces from ‘Maskan’ at Creatives Garage [Anjellah Owino/Standard] A chilling art installation about femicide and gender-based violence in Kenya opened on August 7 at Creatives Garage at The Mall Basement in Nairobi. Curated by Thayù, Maskan (translated to home)…
Arts & Culture
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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Kenya Police Bullets have been drawn against Ugandan champions Kampala Queens in the 2025 CAF Womens Champions League CECAFA qualifiers. Published Date: 2025-08-27 16:28:27 Author: By Washington Onyango Source: The Standard
Published Date: 2025-08-03 00:00:00 Author: By Sammy Kitula Source: The Standard
Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy with his final 25-man squad for the African Nations Championship (Chan) 2024.…
While Harambee Stars are making their debut in the competition by virtue of being the…
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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…
Mc Danson Mateya (right) dancing with Gen-z parents guests during dance competition the Safari festive splendor on Christmas day…
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Kenyan businessman and former chairman of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) Gor Semelang’o joins Wiper Patriotic Front.[Courtesy] Kenyan businessman and former chairman of…
Pupils from Lion Hill Primary School, located near Lake Nakuru National Park, joined staff from Sarova Woodlands Hotel led by Cluster General Manager Duncan…
PS Salome Beacco CBS ,PS State Department of Correctional services before the National Assembly’s Justice and Legal Affairs (JLAC) in consideration of 2025 Budget…
Farmers sort out coffee berries. [File, Standard] The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) netted Sh638.8 million after the sale of 9,886 bags of coffee, as the…