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Pick lessons from Faith Kipyegon's Breaking4 bold bid
When triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon blazed the track in an attempt to break the four minutes barrier in the women’s Mile, an entire nation rallied behind her.
By 1 month ago
Pick lessons from Faith Kipyegon's Breaking4 bold bid
Junet's remarks won't stop The Standard from reporting boldly
A free press is not a threat to the people; it is the people’s strongest shield. We are not the enemy. We are the people’s voice. And that voice will not be silenced.
By 1 month ago
Junet's remarks won't stop The Standard from reporting boldly
Auction of Obado's graft proceeds should serve as warning to the corrupt
Corruption must be discouraged and made expensive for public officers, State officers and Kenyans in general who habitually steal from the public
By 1 month ago
Auction of Obado's graft proceeds should serve as warning to the corrupt
Finance Bill 2025: Speak now or forever hold your peace
Public views can either be oral or written submissions. Therefore, if you choose not to present your views, do not light bonfires later claiming Bill is defective. 
By 2 months ago
Finance Bill 2025: Speak now or forever hold your peace
World must not ignore the suffering in Dadaab
The United Nations should rally the world to support those in Dadaab, one of the largest refugee camps in the world, and other refugees in and outside Kenya.
By 3 months ago
World must not ignore the suffering in Dadaab
Stop treating football hooligans with kid gloves
Hooliganism is fast becoming a threat not only to sports but also to peace and national cohesion.
By 3 months ago
Stop treating football hooligans with kid gloves
With better support, Starlets can do better
Kenya failed to rewrite history by qualifying for the global showpiece for the second time in a row after losing 3-1 to Cameroon in their return leg match last Friday at Olembe Stadium.
By 3 months ago
With better support, Starlets can do better
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better.
By 3 months ago
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better
Revelation of illegal organ trade exposes ailing health sector
Illegal organ trade revelation highlights deep flaws in the national healthcare system.
By 3 months ago
Revelation of illegal organ trade exposes ailing health sector
Pick lessons from Faith Kipyegon's Breaking4 bold bid
When triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon blazed the track in an attempt to break the four minutes barrier in the women’s Mile, an entire nation rallied behind her.
By 1 month ago
Pick lessons from Faith Kipyegon's Breaking4 bold bid
Junet's remarks won't stop The Standard from reporting boldly
A free press is not a threat to the people; it is the people’s strongest shield. We are not the enemy. We are the people’s voice. And that voice will not be silenced.
By 1 month ago
Junet's remarks won't stop The Standard from reporting boldly
Auction of Obado's graft proceeds should serve as warning to the corrupt
Corruption must be discouraged and made expensive for public officers, State officers and Kenyans in general who habitually steal from the public
By 1 month ago
Auction of Obado's graft proceeds should serve as warning to the corrupt
Finance Bill 2025: Speak now or forever hold your peace
Public views can either be oral or written submissions. Therefore, if you choose not to present your views, do not light bonfires later claiming Bill is defective. 
By 2 months ago
Finance Bill 2025: Speak now or forever hold your peace
World must not ignore the suffering in Dadaab
The United Nations should rally the world to support those in Dadaab, one of the largest refugee camps in the world, and other refugees in and outside Kenya.
By 3 months ago
World must not ignore the suffering in Dadaab
Stop treating football hooligans with kid gloves
Hooliganism is fast becoming a threat not only to sports but also to peace and national cohesion.
By 3 months ago
Stop treating football hooligans with kid gloves
With better support, Starlets can do better
Kenya failed to rewrite history by qualifying for the global showpiece for the second time in a row after losing 3-1 to Cameroon in their return leg match last Friday at Olembe Stadium.
By 3 months ago
With better support, Starlets can do better
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better.
By 3 months ago
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better
Revelation of illegal organ trade exposes ailing health sector
Illegal organ trade revelation highlights deep flaws in the national healthcare system.
By 3 months ago
Revelation of illegal organ trade exposes ailing health sector
Pick lessons from Faith Kipyegon's Breaking4 bold bid
When triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon blazed the track in an attempt to break the four minutes barrier in the women’s Mile, an entire nation rallied behind her.
By 1 month ago
Pick lessons from Faith Kipyegon's Breaking4 bold bid
Junet's remarks won't stop The Standard from reporting boldly
A free press is not a threat to the people; it is the people’s strongest shield. We are not the enemy. We are the people’s voice. And that voice will not be silenced.
By 1 month ago
Junet's remarks won't stop The Standard from reporting boldly
Auction of Obado's graft proceeds should serve as warning to the corrupt
Corruption must be discouraged and made expensive for public officers, State officers and Kenyans in general who habitually steal from the public
By 1 month ago
Auction of Obado's graft proceeds should serve as warning to the corrupt
Finance Bill 2025: Speak now or forever hold your peace
Public views can either be oral or written submissions. Therefore, if you choose not to present your views, do not light bonfires later claiming Bill is defective. 
By 2 months ago
Finance Bill 2025: Speak now or forever hold your peace
World must not ignore the suffering in Dadaab
The United Nations should rally the world to support those in Dadaab, one of the largest refugee camps in the world, and other refugees in and outside Kenya.
By 3 months ago
World must not ignore the suffering in Dadaab
Stop treating football hooligans with kid gloves
Hooliganism is fast becoming a threat not only to sports but also to peace and national cohesion.
By 3 months ago
Stop treating football hooligans with kid gloves
With better support, Starlets can do better
Kenya failed to rewrite history by qualifying for the global showpiece for the second time in a row after losing 3-1 to Cameroon in their return leg match last Friday at Olembe Stadium.
By 3 months ago
With better support, Starlets can do better
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better.
By 3 months ago
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better
Revelation of illegal organ trade exposes ailing health sector
Illegal organ trade revelation highlights deep flaws in the national healthcare system.
By 3 months ago
Revelation of illegal organ trade exposes ailing health sector
Junet's remarks won't stop The Standard from reporting boldly
A free press is not a threat to the people; it is the people's strongest shield. We are not the enemy. We are the people's voice. And that voice will not be silenced.
By Editorial 1 month ago
Junet's remarks won't stop The Standard from reporting boldly
Auction of Obado's graft proceeds should serve as warning to the corrupt
Corruption must be discouraged and made expensive for public officers, State officers and Kenyans in general who habitually steal from the public
By Editorial 1 month ago
Auction of Obado's graft proceeds should serve as warning to the corrupt
Finance Bill 2025: Speak now or forever hold your peace
Public views can either be oral or written submissions. Therefore, if you choose not to present your views, do not light bonfires later claiming Bill is defective.
By Editorial 2 months ago
Finance Bill 2025: Speak now or forever hold your peace
World must not ignore the suffering in Dadaab
The United Nations should rally the world to support those in Dadaab, one of the largest refugee camps in the world, and other refugees in and outside Kenya.
By Editorial 3 months ago
World must not ignore the suffering in Dadaab
Stop treating football hooligans with kid gloves
Hooliganism is fast becoming a threat not only to sports but also to peace and national cohesion.
By Editorial 3 months ago
Stop treating football hooligans with kid gloves
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better.
By Editorial 3 months ago
With better support, Junior Starlets can do better
With better support, Starlets can do better
Kenya failed to rewrite history by qualifying for the global showpiece for the second time in a row after losing 3-1 to Cameroon in their return leg match last Friday at Olembe Stadium.
By Editorial 3 months ago
With better support, Starlets can do better
Don't allow a cash crunch stall Kenya-led Haiti mission
It is important to support the process fully now that Kenyan officers, and others from Barbados and other countries, have taken up the challenge.
By Editorial 6 months ago
Don't allow a cash crunch stall Kenya-led Haiti mission
Ensure no one dies due to US president's decision
Kenya stares at a looming health crisis following US President Donald Trump's defunding orders for three killer diseases; HIV/Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
By Editorial 6 months ago
Ensure no one dies due to US president's decision
Allow repeaters to choose when to resit KCSE exam
Part of the reason many fail their exams is lack of adequate preparation. The six-month period could be too short for repeaters who got poor KCSE grades to revise and improve their grades.
By Editorial 6 months ago
Allow repeaters to choose when to resit KCSE exam
Solve SHA system failings better for Kenyans to buy in
If we truly want to create a fair and just society, we must respect and encourage the voices of those who speak up for the greater good.
By Editorial 6 months ago
Solve SHA system failings better for Kenyans to buy in
Refrain from social media misuse to safeguard freedoms
President William Ruto drew attention to alarming incidents where images in coffins were circulated online - an act far from innocent satire.
By Editorial 7 months ago
Refrain from social media misuse to safeguard freedoms
Offer alternatives for students who score poor grades
These measures must be part of a broader, well-coordinated plan to ensure no student is left behind.
By Editorial 7 months ago
Offer alternatives for students who score poor grades
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