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Nairobi belongs to everyone; the low and mighty

Every morning, millions of Nairobians take to the streets to make a living, only to be chased, humiliated, or evicted by the very city that should protect them.From hawkers in Gikomba and Marikiti to matatu and boda boda operators, millions depend on the informal economy. Yet city authorities often

By The Standard Jan 11, 2026

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The Luhya moment at Jirongo's funeral that we must be alive to

At the funeral of Cyrus Jirongo, something rare happened in Kenyan politics: grief did not dissolve into platitudes; instead, it hardened into truth. Leaders and citizens used the solemnity of death to confront life, power, responsibility, unity, and moral failure.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnco

By The Standard Jan 11, 2026

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We should not believe blindly or trust without questioning

Have Gospel preachers David Owuor of Kenya and the late Jim Jones of the United States performed in a three-layered moral theatre with President William Ruto and – before his demise – ODM leader Raila Odinga?Each of these notables has sold hope, but lacked solid delivery. Collapsed promises, unfinis

By The Standard Jan 11, 2026

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Why faith and science must stand together to heal and advance life

Science formulas may be complex; faith may be mysterious. But the relationship between science and faith is not difficult to trace.Science and faith are often presented as rivals locked in combat. Yet they are better understood as two dimensions shaped by the same concern: advancing life. Confusion

By The Standard Jan 11, 2026

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Opposition to pick 2027 presidential flagbearer by March 2026, says Kalonzo

As the 2027 State House contest gathers momentum, Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has revealed that the United Opposition will settle on its presidential flagbearer before April next year.Speaking during a press briefing in Nairobi on Tuesday, Kalonzo dismissed talk of the opposition le

By The Standard Jan 11, 2026

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Orengo faces fierce challenge as former allies turn against him

Less than four years after riding a united political machine into office, Governor James Orengo now faces his toughest challenges yet.This threat does not come from the opposition, but from former allies who once backed anddefended his riseto power.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Stor

By The Standard Jan 10, 2026

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