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View More NewsAudio By Vocalize National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula during a visit to Migori County. [Moses Wetang’ula] National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has warned governors against snubbing parliamentary committees. Speaking on Friday, April 17, in Migori County, Wetang’ula said the growing…
Audio By Vocalize Machakos governor Wavinya Ndeti in action during the pass out of the second cohort of Machakos Youth Service at her Machakos town…
Audio By Vocalize Co-operative Bank of Kenya hosted the inaugural Captains’ Club Network Gala Dinner, Coast Edition. The event brought together more than 100 Executive Plus clients from across the…
Audio By Vocalize Samasource Impact Sourcing (Sama), the outsourcing firm that has been moderating content for Meta at its Nairobi operation, will lay off more than 1,100 of its Kenyan…
Audio By Vocalize Constitutional lawyer Suleiman Bashir during the interview in his office at Transnational Plaza in Nairobi on Thursday. [James Wanzala, Standard] The move to reduce Value Added Tax…
Audio By Vocalize Markets climb as ceasefire hopes lift global sentiment. [File Courtesy] Stock markets advanced Thursday on expectations that a Mideast ceasefire would soon let oil and gas tankers…
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Audio By Vocalize Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade. [AFP] Iran’s military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday, its military command said, hours after reopening it and with more than a dozen commercial ships…
Audio By Vocalize Cubans during celebrations marking the victory on the 65th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion and the declaration of the socialist…
Audio By Vocalize A group of bloggers in Guinea denounced Thursday what it called a “targeted” blockage of social media sites by the West African…
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Audio By Vocalize The late Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o. [FILE] The late literary luminary Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o, in a televised interview, once asserted that one who abandons their mother tongue in favour of a…
Audio By Vocalize Some journeys are not measured in years but in endurance, silence, rejection, and the quiet decision to keep going when nothing seems to move. Writing my inaugural column in The Standard marks…
Audio By Vocalize United Nations General Assembly in a previous meeting.[Courtesy] The veteran politician, who inspired populist movements, alienated his nation from the European Union and turned Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy into a punching bag, lost…
Audio By Vocalize National Assembly Minority Leader John Mbadi shows injuries sustained on his finger after a confrontation with legislators in the House. [David Njaaga, Standard] A notable gain of Kenya’s 2010 Constitution is the enactment…
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Index One, a biographical musical on Nyokabi Macharia, opens in Mombasa on April 11. [Courtesy] Index One, a biographical musical about the life of artist Nyokabi Macharia, gets a fresh staging on April 11, today, at the Little Theatre Club…
Arts & Culture
Multidisciplinary artist Lynn Waithaka is exploring an experimental practice by using different materials to see how the same idea changes in form and expression. She is also interested in how subtle changes in the same idea can convey…
A professor, regarded as the pinnacle of academic success, is 67 days unpaid, struggles to meet…
James Rugami aka Real Vinyl Guru will be hosting World Record Store Day tomorrow (April 18)…
Sculptor Gakunju Kaigwa turns fallen trees into functional art in ‘Ancestral Grain’ Since childhood, sculptor Gakunju…
Sports
Audio By Vocalize Shujaa center Dennis Abukuse in action against Australia at Hong Kong Sevens. [KRU] Kenya Sevens are out of Hong Kong Sevens. Shujaa exited the competition after losing 26-22 to South Africa in the Main Cup quarterfinals played…
Handball within African territories demonstrates athletic power, swiftness, and natural athletic excellence. The spotlight usually…
Casinos are exciting places, but they come with strict age restrictions. Many people wonder how…
Valorbet Casino was loved by Kenyan players in 2025 because of their huge bonuses and…
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Audio By Vocalize Samburu residents staged protests in support of Governor Lati Lelelit. [Bruno Mutunga, Standard] Musicians from Samburu County have turned to music and dance as an innovative strategy to attract Generation Z voters. Over the weekend, the musicians…
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden unveils new inclusive menu.[Courtesy] There’s something about Karen that slows time. On…
Pritty Vishy has in the recent past opened up about her weight loss journey using Ozempic…
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Audio By Vocalize Inspector General (IG) of the National Police Service Douglas Kanja addressing Journalists on matters national security at his Jogoo House offices…
Audio By Vocalize President William Ruto and First Lady Mama Rachel hosted the 64th Kenya Schools and Colleges National Drama Festivals at State House,…
Audio By Vocalize Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade. [AFP] Iran’s military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday,…
Audio By Vocalize More than 30 civil society organisations are mounting pressure on the World Bank Group to halt billions of shillings channelled into…
