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View More NewsAudio 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 Kang’ata has declared he will not defend his seat on the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket…
Audio By Vocalize Laikipia East MP Mwangi Kiunjuri tells constituents to shun leaders who fail to address their concerns. [File, Standard] Political leaders in Laikipia…
Top 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 Caption Nairobi is set to host Africa’s premier gathering for the gaming, fintech and regulatory sectors, with the iGaming AFRIKA Summit 2026 bringing together industry players, policymakers…
Audio By Vocalize Nairobi is increasingly positioning itself as a key global convening hub, with Kenya set to leverage its diplomatic influence to drive strategic partnerships ahead of the Africa…
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Audio By Vocalize US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists before boarding Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in Palm Beach, Florida, on May 2, 2026. [AFP] US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Rome and the…
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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Playwright Adipo Sidang engages audience after Parliament of Owls reading At the Goethe-Institut auditorium in Nairobi on March 21, a stage was been set in a simple manner. On several occasions, actors take seats placed in the middle of the…
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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…
Sports
Audio By Vocalize Sofapaka head coach Edward Manoah during their Sportpesa Premier League match against Mathare at Kasarani Annex. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] The fall of Sofapaka FC marks the end of an era in Kenyan football, a story that began with promise,…
The fifth season of the Basketball Africa League,BAL, is set to tip off This…
Cecilia Atieno of Ng’iya Girls (blue) in action against Asumbi Girls during the Nyanza Region…
Shujaa fly half Nygel Amaitsa (center) competes for the ball against South Africa at Hong Kong…
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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 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…
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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,…
