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View More NewsEthiopian government soldiers ride in the back of a truck on a road near Agula, north of Mekele, in the Tigray region. [File, AP] Locals have raised alarm over rising cases of harassment targeting Kenyan traders by Ethiopian Special Forces…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. [File, Standard] Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged young Kenyans to demand accountability from leaders while resisting political exploitation and violence.…
IFAD Remittances and Inclusive Digital Finance Officer (Kenya, Uganda) David Berno and Credit Bank PLC CEO Betty Korir during the Affordable Remittances and Enhanced Financial Inclusion for Rural Remittance Families…
National Treasury CS John Mbadi during the rollout of the e-GP system at the Treasury Building in Nairobi on August 28, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Due to the continuous shrinking…
Construction of Kenol- Sagana – Marwa highway, on May 31, 2022. Road agencies owe firms the largest amount at a combined Sh143 billion. [File, Standard] Parastatals drawn from just four…
Galana Foundation mentee works on Vision Board alongside Mentor at 2025 Galana Foundation Summit. [Courtesy] Kenyan fuel retailer Galana Energies said on Wednesday it would expand the work of its…
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US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin at a joint press conference in Helsinki in 2018. [AFP] US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would speak soon with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, after his call earlier in the day with…
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky during the Coalition of the Willing Summit at The Elysee presidential Palace, in Paris, on September 4, 2025. [AFP] US President…
The number of investment scams is mushrooming as the cryptocurrency sector flourishes on both sides of the Atlantic. In the United States crypto currencies,…
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When Parliament attempts to step into the pulpit, democracy itself is imperilled. The Computer Misuse and Cybercrime (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is not about safeguarding Kenyans from extremism, it is a calculated attempt to muzzle the…
Mbariki ECDE centre in Nyanduma in Lari ward.[FILE/Standard] Let’s say it as it is: teachers don’t go to school. They go to work. School is for students. Teachers step through those same iron gates carrying…
Journalists covering a past event. [File, Standard] Nothing beats the power of a media ecosystem built on the foundation of effective regulation and commitment to protecting the public interest. For any media system to flourish, it…
Family members of the late hawker Boniface Kariuki, who was shot by police during protests in Nairobi, demand justice during a media briefing in Nairobi, on June 21, 2025. [David Gichuru, Standard] The President of the…
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Diana Mosoba is in the growing list of young self-published writers who are giving book lovers good value for their money and making the visit to the bookstore a pleasurable experience. When Mosoba’s book Till Death Do Us Part came out, she hit the ground running,…
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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…
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Last year, Samwel Chebolei Masai and Loice Chekwemoi of Uganda were crowned winners. Published Date: 2025-09-05 06:15:00 Author: By Stephen Rutto Source: The Standard
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Tanzanian fans light up the mood at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium during the opening match against…
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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…
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Court gavel. [Courtesy] A high-end hospital in Nairobi County is seeking the court’s green light to sell two properties owned by the parents of…
The High Court in Mombasa has suspended the new Current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) that would lead to an increase in the prices of…
US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin at a joint press conference in Helsinki in 2018. [AFP] US President Donald Trump said Thursday…
A nun prays at the tomb of Blessed Carlo Acutis, an adolescent who spent his life spreading his faith online, earning the moniker “God’s…