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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.
  • Standard Group Plc HQ Office,
  • The Standard Group Center,Mombasa Road.
  • P.O Box 30080-00100,Nairobi, Kenya.
  • Telephone number: 0203222111, 0719012111
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Office romance: Worth the risk or a career mistake?

Companies oppose workplace relationships less for moral reasons and more to prevent conflicts of interest and power dynamics that disrupt operations
By Esther Muchene Apr. 7, 2026
From weekend trips to family visits, here’s how holiday habits shape spending and how you can enjoy the perks without breaking the bank
By Anjellah Owino Apr. 4, 2026
The rise of selfies, which came with the camera feature in mobile phones, has killed happiness. People no longer do things for their own enjoyment but to share with the public
By Kenyatta Otieno Apr. 3, 2026
In recent years, there has been a growing shift toward reclaiming play not as a luxury, but as an essential part of emotional well-being
By Anjellah Owino Apr. 1, 2026
Motherhood’s most meaningful moments rarely announce themselves. They appear quietly, then pass in an instant, leaving behind a depth that only time reveals
By Agnes Mwandawiro Mar. 31, 2026
Weddings often feel like trying to solve a puzzle where the pieces keep shifting. While the industry tends to focus on “extravagance,” the core of a successful wedding day is proper planning
By Agnes Mwandawiro Mar. 28, 2026
In rooms where you’re the only woman, what you wear is usually the first piece of communication your colleagues see
By Esther Muchene Mar. 24, 2026
Whether it’s a small short-term loan or a long-term financial commitment, mismanaging debt can quickly turn a useful tool into a source of stress
By Anjellah Owino Mar. 14, 2026
Blink twice if you hate your job! That Sunday-night dread isn’t just the weekend ending; it’s the thought of going back to a role that drains you.
By Esther Muchene Mar. 14, 2026
Ann Wairimu, the firstborn in a family of four and a model, says beyond the crowns, she is a mental health advocate and an educator who believes in the sanctity of family and nature
By Ronald Kipruto Mar. 13, 2026
Excessive screen use triggers dopamine, fostering addictive, compulsive online behaviour. Mindful limits, outdoor activity and learning offline can restore brain health
By Mercy Kahenda Mar. 11, 2026
Being your own boss sounds amazing, but behind the freedom and flexible hours lies a catch: money doesn't always arrive on time
By Anjellah Owino Mar. 10, 2026