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.
In the heat of the 1970s mid-term congressional campaign in the US, former Vice President Spiro T Agnew coined the phrase "nattering nabobs of negativism." This was in reference to those critical of the Nixon administration policies.
No doubt President William Ruto has had his fair share of nattering nabobs apropos of his policies. But even the most ardent critic would be hard-pressed to refute the ineluctable facts that reveal these policies to be working.
Last year, one of the reasons for the fractious and violently confrontational street protests was the rising cost of living.
join