
Youths cut grass in a trench along Kisii Kiligoris road under Kazi Mtaani programme. [File, Standard]
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic promise is clear. It has the world’s youngest and fastest-growing population. By... Read more »

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 2 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called for greater diversification of Kenya’s tourist destinations and experiences to attract more visitors and accelerate growth in the sector. Speaking on... Read more »

ICPAK Council members led by Chairman CPA Dr Elizabeth Kalunda and ICPAK CEO Dr Grace Kamau during a press briefing in Nairobi. [Collins Oduor, Standard]
The Institute of Certified Public Accountants... Read more »

Dignity is the new buzzword in Kenya. Politicians especially love to use it when discussing the affordable housing projects.
But a dignified home is more than just a roof and walls.... Read more »

Special Envoy for Peace in Ateker region John Munyes addressing Jukwaa la Usalama in Lodwar. [Lucas Ngasike,Standard]
When news broke that Ethiopia had agreed to build the long-awaited Nakuwa Bridge, joy... Read more »

DCP deputy party leader Cleophas Malala and Kiambu county party aspirants at a Kiambu hotel where they endorsed Rigathi Gachagua as the presidential flag bearer, on September 27, 2025. [George... Read more »

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 1 – The Jukwaa la Usalama grassroots engagement is finally coming to Nairobi, after being held in more than 40 counties. The forums led by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba... Read more »

BEIJING, China, Oct 1 — President Xi Jinping has called on the Chinese people to continue drawing on historical experience and forge ahead with determination in advancing Chinese modernization, as the country... Read more »

Sep 30 – India’s healthcare and education sectors, long strained by scale and affordability challenges, are undergoing a quiet revolution powered by artificial intelligence (AI). From remote clinics to rural classrooms, AI... Read more »

AFC Managing Director George Kubai, (centre) during the awarding of the Sustainability Standards and Certification Initiative (SSCI) Certification in Karlsruhe, Germany. [Courtesy]
The Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC) has been... Read more »