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View More NewsAudio By Vocalize From left: MSEA Chief Executive Officer Henry Rithaa, MESPT Chairman Noah Melly and MESPT CEO Rebecca Amukhoye during a stakeholder forum in Nairobi. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] The…
Audio By Vocalize Dot Glasses specialist conducting an eye test in Nairobi. [Courtesy] Three Kenyan startups have been selected to join the inaugural cohort of a continental accelerator focused on…
Audio By Vocalize Chairman of Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Board Dr Emmanuel Nzai (right) congratulates James Maina after being announced Acting DG of Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat. [James Wanzala, Standard]…
Audio By Vocalize Dr George Elombi, President and Chairman of Afreximbank, during a past event. [Courtesy] The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a hosting agreement with the government of…
World News
Audio By Vocalize Members of the Iranian Kurdish opposition Komala party during the funeral of Ghazal Moulai, a Peshmerga fighter, at the “Sheikh Ahmed Hindi”…
Audio By Vocalize Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and his wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, visit Batyr, a mental health engagement programme, at…
Opinion
Audio By Vocalize Across much of Africa, health financing remains fragmented across public, private, and donor channels. [Courtesy] Africa’s health financing discourse is at an inflection point. Historically anchored on resource mobilisation, particularly from external…
Audio By Vocalize Supreme Court in Nairobi. [File, Standard] I have previously on this column dealt with how the Court of Appeal recently in absolute opacity handled the Presidential Advisers Ruling that stayed the High…
Audio By Vocalize In Kenya, where women make up nearly half of the labour force and a significant share of micro and small business owners. [Courtesy] When women are empowered with wealth, power and autonomy,…
Audio By Vocalize President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed “Laftagareen” declared that he recognised only the 2012 Provisional Constitution as Somalia’s legitimate constitutional framework. [File, Standard] When federal troops entered Baidoa in late March, 2026, the move…
Arts & Culture
Sculptor Gakunju Kaigwa turns fallen trees into functional art in ‘Ancestral Grain’ Since childhood, sculptor Gakunju Kaigwa has been planting trees regularly, with gardening as a way of life. He describes trees as living things that stay in…
Leonardo da Vinci, an Italian polymath [Courtesy] Everyone knows the Mona Lisa painting and the Italian…
Author Ken Odumbe flies Kenya’s flag in 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Kenyan writer Ken Odak…
The unseen craft powering Kenya’s biggest theatre productions Kahwai Njoroge ventured into the theatre scene in…
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Audio By Vocalize Markets climb as ceasefire hopes lift global sentiment. [File Courtesy] Stock markets advanced Thursday on expectations that a Mideast ceasefire would…
Audio By Vocalize President William Ruto and ODM leader Oburu Oginga at a past event. [File, Standard] Kenya spent over Sh40 billion on the…
Audio By Vocalize Across much of Africa, health financing remains fragmented across public, private, and donor channels. [Courtesy] Africa’s health financing discourse is at…
Audio By Vocalize Supreme Court in Nairobi. [File, Standard] I have previously on this column dealt with how the Court of Appeal recently in…