×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Home To Bold Columnists
★★★★ - on Play Store
Read on the App

Alarmism needed on US government shutdown showdown

By FERDINAND MWONGELA

The US federal government shutdown two weeks ago, and no one is talking about it. International media report the shutdown like it were a trivial happening in some God forsaken backwater company.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in