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The hole no one saw: Inside life-saving heart surgery
By Harold Otieno Odhiambo 2 hrs ago
The hole no one saw: Inside life-saving heart surgery
Grade 10 placement revision dilemma as 7-day window falls within holidays
By Silas Nyamweya 13 hrs ago
Grade 10 placement revision dilemma as 7-day window falls within holidays
Kindiki can be dropped from Ruto's line-up, Kuria says Gachagua insensitive
By David Odongo 13 hrs ago
Kindiki can be dropped from Ruto's line-up, Kuria says Gachagua insensitive
Shee Kupi: Man who built Kiunga's camp-free refugee community
By Juliet Omelo 14 hrs ago
Shee Kupi: Man who built Kiunga's camp-free refugee community
Back to school: Parents scramble for second-hand books, uniforms
By Mike Kihaki 14 hrs ago
Back to school: Parents scramble for second-hand books, uniforms
Why Ruto is at crossroads over sale of public assets
By Brian Ngugi and Macharia Kamau 14 hrs ago
Why Ruto is at crossroads over sale of public assets
Constitutional change? Mudavadi's proposal sparking fierce divisions
By Standard Team 14 hrs ago
Constitutional change? Mudavadi's proposal sparking fierce divisions
How high power tariffs keep manufacturers uncompetitive
By Graham Kajilwa 14 hrs ago
How high power tariffs keep manufacturers uncompetitive
Inside John Mbadi's Sh97b 202627 budget plan to enhance food production
By Graham Kajilwa 14 hrs ago
Inside John Mbadi's Sh97b 202627 budget plan to enhance food production
We can turn a corner in 2026 by calling out greedy leaders
By Barrack Muluka 16 hrs ago
We can turn a corner in 2026 by calling out greedy leaders
Festive handouts and cost of transactional politics
By Wanja Maina 16 hrs ago
Festive handouts and cost of transactional politics
When slogans replace shame, the State has admitted failure
By Gitobu Imanyara 18 hrs ago
When slogans replace shame, the State has admitted failure
Kenya's future depends on citizens daring to act with hope and virtue
By Edward Buri 18 hrs ago
Kenya's future depends on citizens daring to act with hope and virtue
How repeated short-term contracts breach employees' rights
By Desmond Odhiambo 18 hrs ago
How repeated short-term contracts breach employees' rights
Why Raila Odinga's death was not a single doom
By Nzau Musau 18 hrs ago
Why Raila Odinga's death was not a single doom
Let's not bury Jirongo until questions around his death have been answered
By Wafula Buke 18 hrs ago
Let's not bury Jirongo until questions around his death have been answered
Why the noises of the Kenyan choir needs a master to harmonize it in 2026
By Barack Muluka 18 hrs ago
Why the noises of the Kenyan choir needs a master to harmonize it in 2026
Would social market economic model take Kenya to Singapore?
By Andrew Watila 20 hrs ago
Would social market economic model take Kenya to Singapore?
Questions over Jirongo's death raised during his requiem mass
By Edwin Nyarangi 20 hrs ago
Questions over Jirongo's death raised during his requiem mass
Ruto's Singapore dream needs discipline and hard decisions
By Egara Kabaji 1 day ago
Ruto's Singapore dream needs discipline and hard decisions
The high cost of Kalonzo Musyoka's thin skin
By Mark Oloo 1 day ago
The high cost of Kalonzo Musyoka's thin skin
Singapore narrative here to stay, let us use it as a yardstick
By Ken Opalo 1 day ago
Singapore narrative here to stay, let us use it as a yardstick
Human rights violations happen when citizens choose to be silent
By Irungu Houghton 1 day ago
Human rights violations happen when citizens choose to be silent
Kenya requires fixed ministries to stop patronage politics, instability
By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 1 day ago
Kenya requires fixed ministries to stop patronage politics, instability
Why gaps remain in Kenya's peacebuilding efforts
By The Conversation 1 day ago
Why gaps remain in Kenya's peacebuilding efforts
Wamatangi and Ng'ang'a: The heat behind Kiambu politics
By Irene Githinji and Gitau Wanyoike 1 day ago
Wamatangi and Ng'ang'a: The heat behind Kiambu politics
From bombs to blessings and blame: Trump's Christmas gospel
By AFP 1 day ago
From bombs to blessings and blame: Trump's Christmas gospel
When the library burns: Remembering Kenya's fallen cultural giants
By Anjellah N. Owino 1 day ago
When the library burns: Remembering Kenya's fallen cultural giants
Road carnage exposes policy failure and weak enforcement of traffic law
By Patrick Muinde 1 day ago
Road carnage exposes policy failure and weak enforcement of traffic law
From hustlers to highways: Experts, citizens question Ruto's bold vision
By Graham Kajilwa 1 day ago
From hustlers to highways: Experts, citizens question Ruto's bold vision
Why the built environment is slow to absorb job seekers
By Graham Kajilwa 1 day ago
Why the built environment is slow to absorb job seekers
Tight budgets, road safety concerns cloud Christmas celebrations
By Standard Team 1 day ago
Tight budgets, road safety concerns cloud Christmas celebrations
Kenya's cross country squad tipped to roar in World Cross
By Standard Sports 1 day ago
Kenya's cross country squad tipped to roar in World Cross
Embracing renewal and lessons from life as we step into 2026
By Henry Munene 1 day ago
Embracing renewal and lessons from life as we step into 2026
No relief for Mau settlers waiting for titles
By Julius Chepkwony 1 day ago
No relief for Mau settlers waiting for titles
Is Sudan's RSF next target on Trump's hit list?
By David Odongo 1 day ago
Is Sudan's RSF next target on Trump's hit list?
Why Mudavadi wants a referendum held alongside the 2027 General Election
By Irene Githinji 2 days ago
Why Mudavadi wants a referendum held alongside the 2027 General Election
One Month on, Transmara clashes leave trail of destruction and displacement
By Peter Kipkemoi 2 days ago
One Month on, Transmara clashes leave trail of destruction and displacement
Labour Court warns employers against underpaying security guards
By Nancy Gitonga 2 days ago
Labour Court warns employers against underpaying security guards
2025 in pictures: How the year unfolded in Kenya and beyond
By Esther Nyambura 2 days ago
2025 in pictures: How the year unfolded in Kenya and beyond