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View More NewsPresident William Ruto at a past church event. [PCS] President William Ruto has restated his plan to build a larger and permanent place of worship at State House, Nairobi, despite a legal hurdle. Speaking during Sunday service at the State…
National Treasury CS John Mbadi addresses the media on the status of e-government procurement system at the Treasury Building, Nairobi, on August 28, 2025. [File, Standard] …
East African Breweries Ltd (EABL), the region’s leading alcoholic beverage company, is grappling with an unprecedented rise in counterfeit and illicit alcohol. Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of…
From left: KCB Group CEO Paul Russo, EABL Group Managing Director and CEO Jane Karuku, Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa and Equity Group CEO James Mwangi. [File, Standard] Blue-chip companies are…
Out there, the island of Zanzibar is widely known for its beautiful beaches, which make it one of the well-endowed tourist destinations on the East Coast of Africa and around…
MT Barumk from Nigeria offloads 11,474 metric tonnes of LPG at Lake Gas Limited Terminal, a 10,000 metric tons storage facility.[Courtesy] The cooking gas industry was thrown into chaos this week after…
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A demonstrator shouts slogans during a protest demanding police reform and the dissolution of the parliament, in Bandung, West Java, on September 1, 2025. [AFP] In removing Indonesia’s finance minister and U-turning on protester demands, the leader of Southeast Asia’s…
Newly-elected Prime Minister of Nepal’s interim government Sushila Karki (L) arrives at the Civil Service Hospital to visit victims injured during clashes with security personnel,…
Nepal’s former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in Friday as the country’s prime minister. [AFP] Nepal’s former Chief Justice Sushila Karki was sworn in…
Opinion
Bunge la Mwananchi members during anti-Finance Bill protests along Moi Avenue, Nairobi, on June 26, 2024. [File, Standard] In urban centres of Africa, a new form of political engagement is taking root. It’s not a political…
Parliament during a past session. [File, Standard] There was a time when Parliament stood as the beating heart of our democracy. It was not just a chamber of laws, but a sacred house where the…
There are many reasons why someone might suddenly decide to be a hitman. For some, they are hardened criminals who have lost all sense of morality. For others, it’s poverty — when the only job…
Farmers are exploited by middlemen who buy the produce at throwaway price. [File, Standard] Farmers in Kenya do all the hard work while all the money goes to undeserving brokers and middlemen. Theirs is a…
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An unhappy married couple. (Courtesy) If people in no-sex marriages don’t manage the incompatibility between them, they might start to wonder when to walk away from a sexless marriage. If you are pondering on leaving a sexless relationship tactfully, here…
Arts & Culture
Between applause and rent: The economics of being a poet in Kenya Poetry in Kenya is no longer confined to smoky open mics or classroom anthologies. It has stepped into festivals, auditoriums, and even boardrooms, carving a space…
Slow down by Lora Arts [Courtesy] For Laura Adongo, who goes by the name Lora Arts,…
My male friends from other communities can’t understand why we sons of Mumbi proudly wear our…
Charles Gachanja brings Bible stories to life in one-man comedy show A one-man performance that gives…
Sports
Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir produced a dramatic, lung-busting final 100m sprint to outpace Ethiopa’s Tigst Assefa for gold in the women’s marathon at the world championships in Tokyo. Published Date: 2025-09-14 10:27:41 Author: By AFP Source: The Standard
Kesogon Secondary School are eager to reclaim their national title at this years KSSSA National…
CHAN LOC wary of Gen Z protests
Local Organizing Committee (LOC) CHAN Chairman Nicholas Musonye (left) flanked by Myke Rabar, CEO LOC before the…
CHAN LOC wary of Gen Z protests
With Kenya set to co-host the 2025 CHAN alongside Uganda and Tanzania, LOC Chairman Nicholas…
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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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Kephis Chairman Joseph M’Eruaki (left) defends constitutional mandate to protect agriculture and trade. [File, Standard] The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) will not stop…
East African Breweries Ltd (EABL), the region’s leading alcoholic beverage company, is grappling with an unprecedented rise in counterfeit and illicit alcohol. Unlock the…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. [File,Standard] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has declared that he will run for president in 2027, pledging to restore…