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View More NewsTreasury CS John Mbadi during the 2025 Budget reading on June 12, 2025 at Parliament. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] President William Ruto government’s plans to borrow a whole Sh906 billion from…
Mark Napier, CEO of FSD Africa. [Courtesy] Pension funds’ preference for government paper has been linked to the complexities that come with alternative asset classes, which are less straightforward. The…
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) inspectors check a consignment of horticultural products for export at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport exit point. [Muriithi Mugo, Standard] Although Kenya has used…
Elijah Ihumba inside Lwandeti Farmers, an agrovet shop located in Lugari Sub-County, Kakamega County. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] Agriculture is the backbone of Kenya’s economy, contributing over 20 per cent of…
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President William Ruto and Governor Mutahi Kahiga during a meeting with UDA grassroots leaders from Nyeri County at Sagana State Lodge on January 17, 2026. [PCS] President William Ruto does not need political enemies in…
Council of Governors led by chairman Ahmed Abdullahi during a media briefing on Division of Revenue Allocation on May 19, 2025. [File, Standard] As the previous article noted in its opening, we have an interesting…
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…
Arts & Culture
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…
Sports
The 2-1 win ensured that United earned theirs first back-to-back victories in the Premier League…
Manchester United’s English defender #05 Harry Maguire reacts after the English Premier League football match…
James, a four-time NBA champion and the leagues all-time leading scorer, heads into an unprecedented…
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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,…
President William Ruto and Governor Mutahi Kahiga during a meeting with UDA grassroots leaders from Nyeri County at Sagana State Lodge on January 17,…
Police IG Douglas Kanja. [File, Standard] The National Police Service (NPS) is once again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. Before the country…
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Dragon capsule launches to the International Space Station from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida,…