The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms for stabilising Nigeria’s economy despite widespread hardship, and called on the government to focus next on... Read more »
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 14 – Embakasi East Member of Parliamebt Babu Owino has tabled a legislative proposal seeking to allow certain criminal records to be expunged once offenders have served their sentences,... Read more »
Lagos is full of promise, opportunity and endless land speculation. But for every genuine land deal in Lagos, there’s almost always someone lurking in the shadows trying to play smart with your... Read more »
An aerial view of electric cables on November 21, 2024 in Mathare slums. [File, Standard]
Kenya is urbanising at a higher rate than the global average, mainly due to high population... Read more »
The Christ Apostolic Church, CAC, has lashed out at the lead Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Biodun Fatoyinbo over his remark regarding Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola. CAC described Fatoyinbo’s remark about... Read more »
PS Treasury Chris Kiptoo (from left) Energy PS Alex Wachira ,KPLC MD Joseph Siror and Rural Electrification & Renewable Energy Corporation CEO Dr Rose Mkalama before the Public Investments Committee on... Read more »
Assault case struck out, ban lifted Fuji musician for community service Reprieve came the way of Fuji Musician Wasiu Ayinde (Kwam-1) and Ms Comfort Emmason yesterday. They were left off the hooks... Read more »
KCB Group CEO Paul Russo during the release of the 2024 full year financial results, on March 12, 2025. [File, Standard]
Shareholders of Kenya’s largest bank by assets, KCB Group, will... Read more »
Nigeria has over 133 million people living in multidimensional poverty, yet the country spends less than 0.2% of its GDP on research and development. While the world advances in AI and blockchain,... Read more »
President William Ruto and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga samples products at the Devolution Conference on August 13, 2025. [Michael Mute, Standard]
When Kenya adopted devolution in 2013, it was... Read more »