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View More NewsDeputy President Kithure Kindiki leading campaigns for Leo Wamuthende, the UDA candidate in next Thursday’s Mbeere North Constituency by-election.[DCS] The man being supported by President Ruto and his deputy, Kithure Kindiki for the Mbeere North parliamentary seat, according to the…
Mama Ida Odinga during the state funeral service of his husband and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Nyayo National Stadium Nairobi on October 17th…
Shana Rita, 15, owns a phone that she uses to access social media, where she runs three accounts, including Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. She uses these platforms for social interaction.…
Retail traders in emerging markets can now wager on US equities through cryptocurrency exchanges offering up to 25 times leverage on stock derivatives, a practice that remains largely outside the…
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe.[File, Standard] Kenya’s macadamia industry is in crisis, with pests destroying 40 per cent of the national crop—an economic blow valued at KSh 2.88 billion annually.…
John Gachora (2nd right), NCBA Group Managing Director, with David Abwoga, Louisa Wandabwa and Raphael Ag’ung during the release of NCBA’s 2023 full-year results at the Radisson Hotel, Nairobi. [Wilberforce…
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Members of the pharmacology department take inventory of the last boxes of drugs delivered by the now-dismantled United States Agency for International Development (USAID) amid medical supply shortages in a pharmacy storeroom at Lodwar County Referral Hospital in Lodwar on April 1,…
This handout photo taken on November 20, 2025 and released by the Vatican press office, Vatican Media shows Pope Leo XIV during his visit to…
A bitcoin logo is displayed outside a cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong on April 15, 2024. [AFP] The value of bitcoin has fallen sharply since…
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President William Ruto attends ODM’s 20th anniversary celebration in Mombasa. [PCS] The death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on October 15 has undoubtedly sent Kenya’s political class back to the drawing board. Over the past…
The Constitution of Kenya. [Photo/File] The Constitution of Kenya is often described as one of Africa’s most progressive charters, a document born out of struggle, sacrifice, and the people’s collective yearning for justice. It envisions…
The Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) remains one of Kenya’s most ambitious national development initiatives. Its promise—modern housing, job creation, and improved living standards—is compelling. Yet in the Northern Frontier counties, this promise is at risk…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and President William Ruto in Makueni County where they met with grassroot leaders at State Lodge. [PCS] “We want a nation united in its diversity. We need a state that is…
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An aerial view of Vatican City [Courtesy] As the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, the cinematic lens once again turns towards the Vatican, a city-state steeped in spirituality, mystery, and political intrigue. Over the decades, filmmakers have ventured…
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Sebawali Sio: Kenyan artist explores grief, memory in London Group Show When Kenyan visual artist Sebawali Sio received an invitation to join a London group exhibition exploring grief, she described the feeling as something inside her exhaled. Grief…
The late former PM Raila Odinga [File/Standard] Creatives from across Kenya will converge this Thursday, November…
Thuita Mwangi brings Nairobi’s history to life through immersive street theatre Last Sunday, art enthusiasts and…
The late Raila Odinga presents his autobiography ‘The Flame of Freedom’ to Ngugi Wa Thiong’o during…
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Shaffie Bakari (right) in a past training session. [File] Upcoming boxers sounded a stern warning to their experienced counterparts in opening matches of the final leg of the National Boxing League ahead of the finals this afternoon in Kisumu. Although…
Nelson Makokha of Menengai Oilers (center) evades a tackle from Kabras Sugar duo of Kevin…
Elite Men Category cycling during the 2025 Africa triathlon and Duathlon Cup in Kilifi County.…
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Elizabeth Mungai – Founder and Diector – Hermosa Garden & Spa Boutique Hotel.[Jayne Rose Gacheri/Standard] In Nairobi’s leafy Karen suburb, morning light falls softly over Hermosa Gardens Hotel & Spa, an elegant retreat where flowers bloom, and women’s stories take root. But…
Jeremiah Mwenda, the head guide at Ngare Ndare Forest, walks through the endangered red cedar trees.…
From Isiolo to Nairobi, Kenyan parents are quietly teaching the art of calm, compassion and courage…
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki leading campaigns for Leo Wamuthende, the UDA candidate in next Thursday’s Mbeere North Constituency by-election.[DCS] The man being supported by…
Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga. [Robert Menza, Standard] ODM party leader Oburu Oginga has travelled to Dubai to take a break after a hectic period, his younger…
This week, I found myself reflecting on the relationship between fiction and reality. In most works of fiction, the copyright page invariably comes with…
This picture taken early on December 8, 2018 shows a Long March 3B rocket, transporting the Chang’e-4 lunar rover, lifting off from the Xichang…
