The Standard Group Plc is a multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key influence in matters of national and international interest.
Members of Shona community were only recognised as Kenyan citizens last year after 50 years of being stateless. Of their population of 1,670, at least 1,000 are registered as voters.