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View More NewsSenate Speaker Amason Kingi. [File, Standard] The Senate has dismissed reports of planned amendment of the Constitution to extend the presidential term limit from five to seven years. The Senate’s denial was triggered by a buzz on social media following reports that the controversial…
A collage of 2027 presidential aspirants David Maraga, Reuben Kigame and Okiya Omtatah. [File] Over the years, Kenyan presidential elections have typically been based on…
Vincent Machuka Nyangau during a training session with one of his dogs in Utawala Airways.[Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] He rose from earning Sh20 for the labour his dog did in the village to not less than Sh10,000…
Lean Energy Solutions Managing Director, Dinesh Tembhekar (left), and Finance Director, Leena Tembhekar (right), present the winner’s cheque and trophy to Alex Otieno of the University of Nairobi during the…
Agriculture is the backbone of Kenya’s economy, employing over 70 per cent of the rural population and contributing significantly to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). However, the sector is…
Kenya is set to host the first Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Innovation Summit from September 16–18, 2025, at Strathmore Business School, Nairobi. The forum is part of the…
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Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (centre) is escorted into a police van outside the Supreme Court in Bangkok on September 9, 2025, after he was sentenced to a year in prison. [AFP] Thailand’s influential ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra began…
Smoke billows after explosions in Doha, Qatar, on September 9, 2025. [AFP] US President Donald Trump gave Benjamin Netanyahu a rare slap on the wrist…
Uncollected garbage at the Nakuru Wakulima Wholesale Market in Nakuru on July 9, 2019. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] EU lawmakers gave a final green light Tuesday…
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When security agencies destroyed brooms of bhang and other substances impounded during a raid at Luanda Market in Vihiga County. [File, Standard] The recent visit to Vihiga County by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has sparked conversations that many…
High level meeting between the Council of Governors and the Ministry of Health to deliberate on key issues in the Sector including implementation of UHC and Transition of UHC staff. [Courtesy, CoG X] Last week…
National Lands Commission CEO Arero Tache, Director Lands Administration Dr Samwel Nthun in consultation with CECM Lands, Physical Planning Salah Maalim. [File, Standard] It is of no doubt that land is the backbone of…
President William Ruto and former Cabinet minister Dalmas Otieno in Homa Bay town, in October 2022. [File, Standard] He smiled. It was a shy, sly smile. I looked up at his towering figure as I…
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Author George Gathiani [Courtesy] At four years old, George Gathiani was fascinated with books about plant animals. As he pondered on this, a curiosity about stories about human beings sprouted, and so did his liking for biographies. Now a non-fiction…
Arts & Culture
Charles Gachanja brings Bible stories to life in one-man comedy show A one-man performance that gives a modern twist to Biblical stories goes on stage today at the Nairobi Institute of Music & Performing Arts (Nimpa). Charles Gachanja…
Sheng, slam and social media reshape Kenya’s poetry scene Poetry in Kenya has burst beyond the…
What September’s Blood Moon means for moon lovers, spiritual seekers Moon lovers can step outside tonight…
Someday We Overflow: Sherie Ngigi’s messy exploration of vulnerability Sherie Margaret Ngigi’s new photography series titled…
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Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo said he would let his legs do the talking in his battle with brash American Noah Lyles at the World Championships in Tokyo. Published Date: 2025-09-10 11:56:40 Author: By AFP Source: The Standard
Kenya Prisons coach Josp Barasa reacts against KCB Bank during their Kenya Volleyball Federation KVF…
The Wardresses had a tough season and for the first time in years finished the…
Published Date: 2025-07-03 00:00:00 Author: By Elizabeth Mburugu Source: The Standard
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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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The incident is reported to have taken place on September 5 at St John’s Rakwaro Minor Seminary in the Diocese of Homa Bay. The…
Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (centre) is escorted into a police van outside the Supreme Court in Bangkok on September 9, 2025, after…
An Army personnel walks past the charred remains of government vehicles inside the premises of the Parliament building in Kathmandu on September 10, 2025.…
Smoke billows after explosions in Doha, Qatar, on September 9, 2025. [AFP] US President Donald Trump gave Benjamin Netanyahu a rare slap on the…