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View More NewsAudio 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…
Audio By Vocalize The newly elected Kifwa Mombasa branch leadership led by chairperson Leonard Njiru address a media briefing in Mombasa on April 7, 2026. [Robert Menza, Standard] The Kenya…
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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…
Audio By Vocalize Pope Leo XIV gestures during a visit to the Maqam Echahid Martyrs’ Monument in El Madania, near Algiers, April 13, 2026. [AFP]…
Opinion
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…
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 This video grab made from a NASA livestream shows Artemis II crewmembers (in orange suits) being extracted from their spacecraft after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San…
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 President William Ruto and ODM leader Oburu Oginga at a past event. [File, Standard] Kenya spent over Sh40 billion on the…
Audio By Vocalize Vihiga Senetor Godfrey Osotsi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has explained why he will not challenge his removal as…
Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-04-17 06:00:00 Author: By Mate Tongola Source: The Standard
Audio By Vocalize Cubans during celebrations marking the victory on the 65th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion and the declaration of the…