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View More NewsUnited Democratic Alliance candidate David Ndakwa in the Malava parliamentary by-election. [File, Standard] ODM has declared support for United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate David Ndakwa in the Malava parliamentary by-election set for November 27, 2025. Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa made…
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party primaries for the Baringo Senatorial seat and Nanam Ward in Turkana were marked by low turnout, confusion, and supremacy…
KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga has invited public comments on the draft Income Tax (Significant Economic Presence Tax) Regulations, 2025. [File, Standard] The taxman is poised for a sweeping crackdown…
Participants follow proceedings during the United Asian Network Leadership Summit in Nairobi. Stakeholders are rooting for greater integration of Kenya’s Asian community into the nation’s economic and civic life, citing…
Professor Leonard Wantchekon of Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs speaks at the inauguration of a new innovation hub in Homa Bay. [File, Standard] A Princeton University-linked initiative…
Kenya Power’s security team has arrested two suspects linked to the theft of electricity infrastructure worth Sh3 million in the Manyatta Kona Maji area of Kisumu County. The suspects, Stephen…
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US President Donald Trump holds a bilateral meeting with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres (R) on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on September 23, 2025. [AFP] US President Donald Trump blasted the United…
With U.S. President Donald Trump on board, the Marine One presidential helicopter sprays water from the East River as it lands at the Downtown Manhattan…
US television host Jimmy Kimmel arrives for “An Evening With Jimmy Kimmel” at the Roosevelt hotel in Hollywood on August 7, 2019. (Photo by Chris…
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Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera. [Agencies] Comparisons have been drawn between Malawi’s recently concluded presidential election and Kenya’s upcoming poll, scheduled for August 2027. Some analysts argue that Malawi’s outcome foreshadows potential electoral defeat for Kenya’s…
Former Chief Justice David Maraga. [File, Standard] In politics, small moves often create the biggest waves. What begins as a whisper among principled citizens can grow into a movement that reshapes a nation. Kenya has…
Charlie Kirk. [AFP] The heartless killing of Charlie Kirk while doing what he does best was both tragic and ironic, at the same time. Charlie was a great piece of the landscaping in the loud…
A billboard showing an image of US President Donald Trump (left) and prominent right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, on a building in Tel Aviv, on September 13, 2025. [AFP] The shooting of Charlie Kirk, a right-wing…
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Anita Kavochy seated next to her pieces at The African Arts Trust [Anjellah Owino/Standard] Opened August 15 at The African Arts Trust, the Forms of Fray showcase presents distinct explorations of the intimate interaction between memory and materiality. Anita Kavochy…
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Fresh initiative offers artists savings, insurance, credit access Ardhi Gallery and CPF Financial Services partnered to launch a financial inclusion platform for these visual artists. The platform—whose name is yet to be decided—is designed to empower artists with…
What your Zodiac element says about identity, self-care needs In astrological conversations, sun signs are typically…
Between applause and rent: The economics of being a poet in Kenya Poetry in Kenya is…
Slow down by Lora Arts [Courtesy] For Laura Adongo, who goes by the name Lora Arts,…
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Published Date: 2025-09-23 17:45:00 Author: By Ochieng Oyugi Source: The Standard
Kenya’s Faki Amina Martha (right) lost to Russia’s Tazabekova Karina in the ongoing World Women…
Getrude Nabwire of St Joseph’s Kitale dribbles past Mpesa Academy Foundation’s goalkeeper Gennifer White. [Jonah…
Emily Juma lost to Jedinakova Miroslava in Serbia yesterday. [File,Standard] It was another loss for…
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Purity Wamuyu, a female ranger, inside the rhino observation centre at Lewa Conservancy. [George Kaimenyi, Standard] When Purity Wamuyu joined Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in 2012 as a radio operator, her dream of becoming a conservationist was slowly unfolding into reality. “It’s…
Phyllis Kamau is the Senior Director and Head of Government Solutions, Sub-Saharan Africa at Visa. Phyllis…
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Watu Credit’s East Africa GM Andrii Volokha demonstrates an electric bike battery swap with owner James Matatiro and Arc Rides Sales Manager James Waweru…
KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga has invited public comments on the draft Income Tax (Significant Economic Presence Tax) Regulations, 2025. [File, Standard] The taxman…
Former Chief Justice David Maraga. [File, Standard] In politics, small moves often create the biggest waves. What begins as a whisper among principled citizens…
Kabarak University VC Henry Kiplagat (right) and Prof Julius Oyugi, Director of Research at UoN’s Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, during the launch…