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View More NewsExtended drought and climate change is now directly and significantly affecting local livelihoods. [File, Standard] There is need for urgent private sector investment in integrated water resource management (IWRM). This, experts said, will be an essential factor for mitigating…
Shoppers are seen walking in and out of Sarit Centre Mall Westlands shopping for Christmas.[FILE/Standard} The growing trend of supermarkets opening outlets in residential areas has been linked to the…
Customers shop for household goods in a supermarket. [File, Standard] Kenyan businesses are being squeezed by soaring taxes and muted consumer demand, forcing them to slash costs and automate operations…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki inspects works at the Shimoni Fish Port in Kwale county accompanied by Governor Fatuma Achani, Mining CS Hassan Joho, PS Betsy Njagi, ICT PS John Tanui, KPA…
World News
The monument on Dam Square is sprayed with slogan during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Amsterdam on August 16, 2025. [AFP] Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen…
US President Donald Trump (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin stand together after delivering a joint press conference after participating in a US-Russia summit on…
Opinion
Vehicles involved in an accident along the Narok-Bomet highway on May 2, 2025. [File, Standard] Kenya is grappling with a surge in deadly road crashes, making road safety an urgent national priority, with recent weeks…
Voters queue at NSSF grounds in Nairobi during the 2017 General Election. [File, Standard] “Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.” These were the…
Youth during Gen Z protests in Nairobi. [File, Standard] A year has passed since the Gen Z protests shook the nation, leading to tragic loss of lives. But even as the dust settles on this…
Hawkers display their wares at the backstreets on Nairobi’s Central Business District.They are complaining of slow business because there is no purchasing power among the population attributed to high taxes.[Benard Orwongo,Standard In Nairobi, from Gikomba market to…
Arts & Culture
Author Stephanie Wambugu (R) alongside her book Lonely Crowds [Courtesy] Debut novels are treasured by readers because they introduce them to an author who might become a favourite. They offer a chance to witness the beginning of an…
Anita Kavochy seated next to her pieces at The African Arts Trust [Anjellah Owino/Standard] Opened August…
Guests pictured during the African Book Fair held at the Kenya National Library [Anjellah Owino/Standard] Bookworms…
Actors on stage during the staging of Last Spear of Nandi at the Kenya National Theatre…
Sports
Manchester United are set to sign Brazil international Matheus Cunha after meeting the £62.5 million…
Kenya’s ex-skipper Victor Wanyama. Kenya’s ex-skipper Victor Wanyama has been called out of international retirement…
James Mwangi (Left) of Ulinzi Warriors and John Wiljass of Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) react…
Magazine
News Round Up
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta chats with President William Ruto during a tour around State House after the joint EAC-SADC meeting on the restoration of peace…
DCP supporters waiting for the arrival of their party leader Rigathi Gachagua at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi on August 21, 2025. [Collins Oduor,…
Farmers sort out coffee berries. [File, Standard] The weekly coffee auction fetched Sh649.4 million after the sale of 10,850 bags of coffee at the…
Babu Owino speaking during the mass service of Albert Ojwang at Nyawango School in Homabay on July 4, 2025. [Michael Mute, Standard] Embakasi East…