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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.
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How marriages among Kenya's political elite shape power, influence and legacy

Many prominent politicians are married into powerful families and networks, forging alliances that extend beyond personal ties and shape national power.
By Joan Oyiela And Manuel Ntoyai 2026-03-13 17:30:00
The rain may be a natural phenomenon, but the pile of bodies in morgues is a man-made catastrophe, the result of structural and planning deficiencies due to the rapid urban expansion.
By Manuel Ntoyai 2026-03-13 14:00:00
Kenya’s booming concert scene is facing growing scrutiny as hype-driven promotions, poor organisation and safety lapses leave fans demanding accountability.
By Tania Omusale And Ronald Kipruto 2026-03-13 09:20:40
What was once whispered through family networks, church circles or trusted friends has migrated to the digital square. Social media posts now read like classified adverts of the heart.
By James Omoro 2026-03-06 13:48:03
Kenya-born Wing Commander Joan Ochuodho has been appointed station commander of RAF Wittering, marking a major milestone in a career that began with a teenage dream of joining the air force.
By Tania Omusale 2026-03-01 09:32:10
Disappointment can quietly erode relationships, but recognising the signs, separating shame from guilt, and taking consistent accountability can help rebuild trust and connection.
By Esther Muchene 2026-03-01 09:25:08
Kenya is reporting new HIV infections, barely four years from the set time-frame for eliminating HIV/AIDS. Biting condom shortage is eroding gains made in the war against STIs.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-02-27 15:00:00
The celebrated super cops often rose as crime heroes before facing legal scrutiny, with several later charged, imprisoned, or dying amid controversy and public debate.
By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 2026-02-27 14:30:00
Being the “reliable” family member can strain your marriage if constant availability to relatives takes priority over your partner, making boundary-setting essential for a healthy relationship.
By Esther Muchene 2026-02-23 12:03:43
Educators, parents and mental health experts are warning that “camera culture” is reshaping consent, dignity and digital permanence for teenagers.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 2026-02-22 09:50:43
Lifestyle labels such as the DINKWAD model (Double Income, No Kids With A Dog) are gaining visibility among young professionals in cities such as Nairobi.
By Boniface Mithika 2026-02-21 12:04:50
Black Tax weighs on African professionals with financial responsibility and emotional strain, and often leaving young earners exhausted, conflicted and unable to prioritise themselves.
By Jasmine Atieno 2026-02-20 14:20:00