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View More NewsSpeaker Moses Wetangula and Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wa during the three day legislative retreat for the national assembly at Lake Naivasha resort. [Antony Gitonga, Standard] Over 50 per cent of the current members of parliament do not stand a chance…
Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi before the Senate CPIC Committee at Bunge Towers, Nairobi, on January 26, 2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi told…
OPPO Kenya has announced the launch of the Reno15 Series, featuring the Reno15 Pro 5G, Reno15 5G, and Reno15 F 5G. Designed as the all-in-one creative partner, the series introduces…
Mombasa residents using the Liwatoni Floating Pedestrian Bridge on March 31, 2021. [File, Standard] The once sturdy metals of the Liwatoni Floating Pedestrian Bridge (LFPB), celebrated in 2020 as an…
Mombasa residents using the Liwatoni Floating Pedestrian Bridge on March 31, 2021. [File, Standard] The once sturdy metals of the Liwatoni Floating Pedestrian Bridge (LFPB), hailed in 2020 as an…
National Social Security Fund in Nairobi. The revised rates are anchored in the NSSF Act of 2013 but implemented in phases. [File, Standard] Millions of salaried workers, already reeling from…
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People sit in front of a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a train station in Seoul on January 27, 2026. [AFP] North Korea fired at least two ballistic missiles…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on board Air Force One while flying in between Ireland and Washington as he returns from the World…
Snow falls as a person crosses a street in downtown Washington, DC, on January 25, 2026. [AFP] A massive winter storm headed towards the northeast…
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Parents and learners during Grade 10 admission at Nyambaria High School in Nyamira County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] The basic education sector has dominated news headlines consistently in the recent past, especially the weeks following the…
People scamper for safety after suspected plain-clothes police officers lobbed teargas into Witima Anglican Church of Kenya in Othaya, Nyeri County, on January 25, 2026. [Kibata Kihu, Standard] The ugly scene witnessed in Witima ACK…
Parents and learners during Grade 10 admission at Nyambaria High School in Nyamira County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] The basic education sector has dominated news headlines consistently in the recent past, especially the weeks following the…
US President Donald Trump addresses reporters on board Air Force One as he returns from the World Economic Forum on January 22, 2026. [AFP] When Donald Trump initially floated the idea of the United States…
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Nairobi theatre scene trembled with haunting echoes of blind faith, manipulation, and death reflections of real-life horrors that shocked the nation. Two deeply provocative musical plays, ‘In the Name of the Father’ by Kenda Creatives and ‘Against the Tide’ by…
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Caroline Ngorobi brings Mombasa’s theatre to life with original plays, festivals Caroline Ngorobi is a prominent voice in Mombasa’s theatre scene. In February, she is staging 30th Feb: The Date That Never Happened, a comedy love story revolving…
Art: Muthoni Mwangi recreates Lamu in miniature collage cities “I build cities in boxes,” Muthoni Mwangi…
The evening also featured discussions on how universities in the region can produce industry-ready graduates The…
The ‘Matatu Musical’ cast during their rehearsals. [Courtesy] Wangarĩ Maathai Too Early for Birds returns in…
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Published Date: 2026-01-27 16:47:15 Author: By Benard Orwongo Source: The Standard
Kenya will be represented by four referees at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in…
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Team Kenya during a training session at Kasarani. [Ochieng Oyugi, Standard] Team Kenya has officially…
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Boiling water in a sufuria. [GettyImages] Ishmael Oundo, 26, still struggles to sleep through the night. Even when exhaustion finally overpowers the pain, he startles awake at the slightest sound, his body tensing instinctively, as if bracing for another attack. Sleep, once a…
Pritty Vishy has in the recent past opened up about her weight loss journey using Ozempic…
Purity Wamuyu, a female ranger, inside the rhino observation centre at Lewa Conservancy. [George Kaimenyi, Standard] When…
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East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP Winnie Odinga. [File, Standard] East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP Winnie Odinga has alleged that a section of…
Speaker Moses Wetangula and Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wa during the three day legislative retreat for the national assembly at Lake Naivasha resort. [Antony Gitonga,…
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Central Police Station OCS Samson Talaam (left), James Mukhwana (second left) and others suspects linked to the killing of blogger Albert Ojwang, before Kibera…
