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View More NewsL-R: Calvin Omondi, Willice Onyango, Mahat Abdi Dore, Fauzia Saleh, and Latifa Yahya, following the signing of a strategic partnership on January 7th, 2026. [ Courtesy] Kenyan digital services firms…
Central Bank of Kenya in Nairobi. Chief economists expect global economic conditions to weaken [File, Standard] Economists in Sub-Saharan Africa are anticipating slow growth as geopolitical uncertainty and trade and…
Treasury CS John Mbadi before the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning, at Glee Hotel, Kiambu Road, on January 13, 2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi…
A motor showroom along Moi Avenue in Mombasa. It was constructed after the demolition of Motor Mart building, on January 18, 2026. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] The number of second-hand car showrooms in Mombasa…
World News
Artefacts that were recovered after being looted from the National Museum in Khartoum during the country’s long-running war, are displayed during an official ceremony in…
Firefighters battle a blaze after an explosion at a plant producing paraxylene – a chemical commonly known as PX – in Zhangzhou, east China’s Fujian…
Opinion
Elizabeth Wasunna, is the General Manager, AAR Healthcare The start of a new year often feels like a turning point, a time for resolutions and fresh opportunities. Yet for many patients, and for the healthcare…
Local residents gather around a bonfire during an outdoor party to keep warm as many apartments remain without heating in Kyiv on January 18, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [AFP] Recently, Ukraine’s Foreign…
Global internet personality IShowSpeed. [File, Standard] A powerful truth is revealed when a young global internet personality like IShowSpeed moves through African cities and villages, armed with nothing more than a cell phone tapped to…
President William Ruto hosts more than 17,000 UDA grassroots leaders from Nyeri county, who were elected as polling centre officials, at Sagana State Lodge on January 17, 2026. [PCS] You do not have to be…
Arts & Culture
The ‘Matatu Musical’ cast during their rehearsals. [Courtesy] Wangarĩ Maathai Too Early for Birds returns in April with the staging of its ninth show at the Jain Bhavan Auditorium in Loresho. Fifteen years after her passing, the collective…
Art: Ian Gichohi reimagines how photographs can exist on paper Ian Gichohi’s first solo photography exhibition,…
‘Landscapes from Home’ exhibition brings Kenyan stories to London Landscapes from Home, a group exhibition bringing…
An entrance at the Little Theatre Club in Mombasa County on Friday 5th November 2021. [Kelvin…
Sports
KOGL chairman Patrick Obath awards Njoroge Kibugu during the Thika Greens Leg of the Sunshine…
Gor coach Akonnor sorry after derby defeat, calls for quick reaction. Published Date: 2025-12-09 08:55:15…
Gor Mahia’s Felix Oluoch and Mark Shaban celebrate their win against Posta Rangers during Sportpesa…
Magazine
Woman giving surprise gift to her boyfriend. [Courtesy/GettyImages] This holiday season, gifts can come in the form of art. Artsy gifts encourage exploration, self-expression, reflection, and appreciation of culture. Whether exploring, creating, learning, or simply appreciating, thoughtful artsy gifts offer…
News Round Up
Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-01-20 00:00:00 Author: By Nancy Gitonga Source: The Standard
Court releases two susects linked to fake KCSE results scam on n Sh70,000 cash bail. Two suspects linked to a sophisticated fake KCSE results…
If you have felt a distinctive heaviness in the air this week, you are not alone. We have officially arrived at the doldrums of…
Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-01-20 00:00:00 Author: By Omelo Juliet Source: The Standard