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View More NewsView of Todonyang mass graves along the Kenya -Ethiopia border on February 28, 2025. [File,Standard] Victims of the Todonyang massacre and other banditry-related killings in Turkana should be included in the planned compensation by the government, residents have said. Speaking during a…
Installation of New Embu Catholic Diocesan Bishop Peter Kimani Photos. November 16, 2024.[Murithi Mugo, Standard] President William Ruto and his backers in Central Kenya want…
Speed boats parked in the Indian Ocean along the North Coast Beach, Mombasa on June 15, 2023. [Elvis Ogina ,Standard] A national ocean centre to coordinate efforts to reduce marine…
Hosea Kili, Managing Director/CEO CPF group, during the launch of Salih Shariah Compliant Retirement Fund. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] In his comical self, CPF Group managing director and chief executive Hosea…
President William Ruto and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni at State House, Nairobi. President Museveni is on an official visit to Kenya. [PHOTO HIRAM OMONDI/PCS. 30/7/2025] Kenya and Uganda have…
Ignazio Gonzalez (centre), the Executive Director of Cummins Powergen Markets EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India and Africa), Vijay Gidoomal (left), Group CEO of Car & General Kenya Plc and Erick…
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A set of floral installation at Jianguomen in Beijing, China, August 26, 2025, marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War and the World Anti-Fascist War.…
Afghans walk past damaged houses, after earthquakes at Mazar Dara village in Nurgal district, Kunar province, in Eastern Afghanistan, on September 1, 2025. [AFP] Rescuers…
This photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, on July 14, 2025, shows images on the internet and social media of AI bikini-clad women conducting street…
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Kebabe D.E.B Comprehensive Primary school in Ekerenyo, Nyamira County displays the copies of Standard Newspaper during the launch of Newspaper in Education in their school. (Sammy Omingo, Standard) Sometimes in the early 2000, a senior…
A year ago, I arrived in Nairobi to begin my role as the World Bank Country Director for Kenya, East Africa’s largest economy. Since then, I’ve listened to voices from all walks of life, from…
Interior PS Raymond Omollo during the launch of public benefit organization (PBO) regulations 2025 in Nairobi on June 5, 2025. (Collins Oduor, Standard) When choosing where to live, especially in urban areas, security is usually…
CaptionIncome tax return deduction refund concept. [Courtesy/rawpixel.com] Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the heartbeat of Kenya’s economy. Their entrepreneurial spirit drives job creation, innovation and inclusive growth. But despite their significant position in…
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Walid Kilonzi, Joanna Oluoch and Odile Oluoch at their stand during the official announcement of the 2025 grantees of the Hii Stage II and the Digital Creatives Call for Projects [David Gichuru/Standard] The French Embassy in Nairobi has awarded a…
Arts & Culture
Abu ‘n’ Wass by Pasha Productions when it was staged at Little Theatre Club [Courtesy] On his birthday, a taxi driver stumbles into an unexpected surprise – a bag mistakenly swapped with a client’s, containing 735,000 dollars. This is…
Dangerous Divas: Play unveils secrets of female friendships Women are popularly portrayed in art as loyal…
7 perfect gift ideas for an art lover There are countless types of gifts, and the…
Thirteen types of people you’ll find at the theatre Plays, poetry, spoken word, and other theatre…
Sports
Grimsby Towns fairytale Carabao Cup triumph over Manchester United has been overshadowed by a costly administrative error that has left the League Two side facing a £20,000 ($27,000) fine. Published Date: 2025-09-02 16:45:13 Author: By Robert Abong’o Source: The Standard
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Harambee Stars players during training session on July 29, 2025 From tourism and youth employment…
East Africa unites for CHAN glory
Kenya National football team Harambee Stars during training on July 30, 2025. Kenya, Uganda and…
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Purity Wamuyu, a female ranger, inside the rhino observation centre at Lewa Conservancy. [George Kaimenyi, Standard] When Purity Wamuyu joined Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in 2012 as a radio operator, her dream of becoming a conservationist was slowly unfolding into reality. “It’s…
Phyllis Kamau is the Senior Director and Head of Government Solutions, Sub-Saharan Africa at Visa. Phyllis…
Mc Danson Mateya (right) dancing with Gen-z parents guests during dance competition the Safari festive splendor on Christmas day…
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Mugithi artist Samidoh entertaining revelers at a Nairobi joint in July 2022. [File, Standard] Kikuyu benga musician Samuel Muchoki alias Samidoh, has been sued…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja saved on impeachment by Orange Democratic Movement MCAs. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has been handed a lifeline…
View of Todonyang mass graves along the Kenya -Ethiopia border on February 28, 2025. [File,Standard] Victims of the Todonyang massacre and other banditry-related killings in Turkana…
A set of floral installation at Jianguomen in Beijing, China, August 26, 2025, marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s…