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View More NewsFarmers sort out coffee berries. [File, Standard] The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) netted Sh638.8 million after the sale of 9,886 bags of coffee, as the stakeholders celebrated the high prices. The…
Containers at the Port of Mombasa, on March 3, 2025. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Transports have decried delays in the evacuation of cargo from the Port of Mombasa, warning that the…
Kenya Airways Chief Executive Allan Kilavuka at a past event. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] Kenya Airways (KQ) has slid back into loss-making, reporting a net loss of Sh12.15 billion for the…
M-Pesa, one of the most successful innovations in Kenya could not gain traction in South Africa (SA). It remained an enigma until I visited ShopRite, a SA supermarket in Zululand.…
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Former President Mwai Kibaki during the promulgation of the new Constitution at the Uhuru Park grounds, Nairobi, on August 27, 2010. [File, Standard] It is fitting that on this 15th anniversary of the 2010 Constitution…
The new Asian Quarters main stage in Nyeri, on April 27, 2023. [File, Standard] Nyeri town’s Asian Quarters Bus Terminus, popularly known as Shakahola Stage, is one of the clearest examples of what urban planners…
It is easy to speak out against corruption – to adopt a moral stance when pointing fingers at others. But when the spotlight turns on ourselves, that righteousness often fades. Recently, Kenya’s Executive and Parliament…
President William Ruto accused MPs of taking bribes to pass or kill Bills. [File, Standard] The one issue I have always had with the phrase ‘politics is about interest’ is the glaring omission of its…
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7 perfect gift ideas for an art lover There are countless types of gifts, and the possibilities for art lovers are truly endless. Here are some ideal ideas for the creatives in your life. A box of art…
Thirteen types of people you’ll find at the theatre Plays, poetry, spoken word, and other theatre…
Artist Nduta Kariuki stands next to her works being showcased at Munyu Space [Anjellah Owino/Standard] Multidisciplinary…
Artist Nduta Kariuki stands next to her works being showcased at Munyu Space [Anjellah Owino/Standard] Multidisciplinary…
Sports
Tottenham have reached an agreement with Premier League rivals Brentford to make Thomas Frank their…
Brentford manager Thomas Frank applauds fans after a match. [AFP] Tottenham have reached an agreement…
Standard Group sponsored golfers with Rose Mkok, Kenya Ladies Golf Union Chairperson. From Left- Sullivan…
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Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo. [File,Standard] As Kenya marked 15 years since the promulgation of the Constitution, Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo says Parliament has made…
President William Ruto during the inauguration of Katiba Day at KICC, Nairobi. [WilliamSamoeiRuto/X] President William Ruto has admitted that corruption is still a big…
Kenyan businessman and former chairman of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) Gor Semelang’o joins Wiper Patriotic Front.[Courtesy] Kenyan businessman and former chairman of…
Pupils from Lion Hill Primary School, located near Lake Nakuru National Park, joined staff from Sarova Woodlands Hotel led by Cluster General Manager Duncan…