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View More NewsTop Kenyan bank CEOs earned multimillion-shilling pay packages in 2025 after strong profits, with KCB’s Paul Russo topping the list at Sh285.3 million. Published Date: 2026-05-03 11:00:00 Author: Standard Business…
Audio By Vocalize Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote. [Courtesy] From manufacturing to agriculture and services, more firms are entering regional markets, securing new customers and building cross-border partnerships. On the…
Audio By Vocalize Kenya and India sign customs deal to improve trade efficiency. [File, Standard] The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), through its Customs and Border Control Department, has signed a…
Audio By Vocalize Ruto’s administration is in a precarious position, falling short of the targets.Growth slowed to 4.6 per cent last year, down from 4.7 per cent recorded in 2024…
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Audio By Vocalize Sri Lankan police have arrested 37 Chinese nationals suspected of running a cyberscam centre in the capital Colombo, a spokesman said on…
Audio By Vocalize People march during a May Day rally marking International Workers’ Day in Los Angeles, on May 1, 2026. [AFP] Turkish authorities have…
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Audio By Vocalize Counterfeiting respects no sectors. The publishing and information industries are increasingly being infiltrated by counterfeiters with egregious effects. Counterfeiters are printing, distributing and selling counterfeit textbooks. Textbooks are meant to be gateways…
Audio By Vocalize Journalists at work during a past press conference.[Samson Wire, Standard] Back in 2010, when Kenya adopted the current Constitution, many people were hopeful that real Press freedom had finally arrived. For years,…
Audio By Vocalize Ballot boxes at Ruaraka constituency tallying centre, Stima Club, Nairobi, on August 11, 2022. [File, Standard] Democracy does not die only when ballots are stolen. It dies when citizens stop believing that…
Audio By Vocalize Ozempic drug. [Courtesy] Obesity in Kenya is still often spoken about as a character flaw. A question of discipline. Even gluttony. Yet science and patient experience now point in a different direction.…
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Puzzle of a master artist emerges at Patrick Mukabi memorial as tributes reveal hidden life A large puzzle was filled of a gentle giant, Patrick ‘Panye’ Mukabi, at his memorial event on Thursday. At the Patrick ‘Panye’ Mukabi…
Kenyan authors dominate TBC Penmanship Awards 2026 shortlist The shortlist for the second annual TBC Penmanship…
Someone in Africa Loves You author Alexander Nderitu [Courtesy] In a new bilingual poetry collection titled…
Someone in Africa Loves You author Alexander Nderitu [Courtesy] In a new bilingual poetry collection titled…
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Audio By Vocalize Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka during a fundraiser at Nyakongo SDA Church in Rangwe Constituency. [James Omoro, Standard] Wiper Patriotic…
Audio By Vocalize Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata during a press conference in Nairobi on Sunday, May 3, 2025. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] Murang’a Governor Irungu…
Audio By Vocalize Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata during a press conference in Nairobi on Sunday, May 3, 2025. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] Murang’a Governor Irungu…
Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Live Published Date: 2026-05-04 06:00:00 Author: By Mike Kihaki Source: The Standard