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View More NewsFile Standard There is a need to have stronger regulations and collaborative efforts to phase out lead in LEEP in Africa and the world. This call was made yesterday during the opening…
The changing skyline of Copenhagen. Switzerland’s largest city, Zurich, a global hub for banking and finance known for its quality of life, offers the best overall living standards to residents.…
From left: Express Kitchen Directors, Ayan Ali and Ahmed Ali and Vivo Energy’s Millicent Ndirangu during the launch of Papa John’s Kenya’s new outlet in Lavington, Nairobi, on January 28,…
A coffee farmer sorts berries. [File, Standard] The weekly coffee auction fetched Sh2.4 billion from the sale of 39,853 bags compared to 40,918 bags last week. In the market controlled…
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Uganda opposition leader and National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine. [AFP] In 1711, in England, there emerged a mob made up of youthful White men of high social status…
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] In moments of crisis, the instinct to speak…
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto during a tree planting exercise at Shikuse prison in Kakamega County on June 8, 2023. [PCS, Standard] Last year, on a trip to Ethiopia, my Tanzanian colleague Amani Shayo and…
Parent captured at Kakamega main market after buying a school box for his child on December 31,2025. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] President William Ruto last week ordered chiefs and parents to ensure all Grade 10 learners…
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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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Okongo is among the experienced boxers in the team alongside Africa Boxing Championships light middleweight champion Boniface Mogunde who are currently…
Light heavyweight boxer Edwin Okong’o during the team’s training session at Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani in…
Published Date: 2025-10-13 16:27:20 Author: By Ochieng Oyugi Source: The Standard
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Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire.[Standard, File] Embu Governor Cecil Mbarire has been put on the spot by the Senate for diverting Sh10 million meant for development to fund a political gathering meant to empower Bodaboda riders. The Senate County Public Accounts…
Chief Administrative Secretary Interior Ministry Winnie Guchu when she officially opened a daycare center at the Lang’ata Women’s Prison.[Muriithi Mugo,Standard] I served a prison…
Uganda opposition leader and National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine. [AFP] In 1711, in England, there emerged a…
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,…