[ad_1] By TEE NGUGI The Taliban is back in power in Afghanistan, some 20 years after their ouster by the United States in 2001. Images on...
[ad_1] IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati. [Phillip Orwa, Standard] By most accounts, the current IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati has been an uninspiring disappointment. Nothing exposes the tardiness...
[ad_1] Ken Opalo, Assistant Professor, Georgetown University. [File, Standard] Kenya’s social fabric is in tatters. Whether it is the police casually murdering young men, cases of...
[ad_1] Dr Barrack Muluka, PhD [Politics and International Relations, Leicester, UK] In the language of the Kenyan newsroom in the 1980s, Afghanistan was where you went...
[ad_1] By ELSIE EYAKUZE Here is what I was told: Modern life emphasises looking towards ‘the future’ and planning and a general optimism that progress of...
[ad_1] By WALE AKINYEMI The past five decades have been marked with adventures — some successful, some not too successful and some outright failure, but I...
[ad_1] By TEE NGUGI Several counties in Kenya are once again faced with severe drought. Communities in these counties, most of whom are pastoralists, are losing...
[ad_1] By CHARLES ONYANGO-OBBO In May I arrived at the Kigali International Airport to catch a flight, and at the counter, there were about six sporting...
[ad_1] Akisa Wandera. [File, Standard] The Ministry of Education officially released results of the placement exercise for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) class of...
[ad_1] Akisa Wandera. [File, Standard] Late 2019, when reports of the Covid-19 started emerging from China, many of us did not think much of it. The...