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Trump Halts Housing Bill Signing Despite Rare Bipartisan Support

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly called off the signing of a bipartisan housing bill that had sailed through Congress with ra...

4 months ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

The Standard Fires Back at President Ruto Over Gideon Moi-Related Blackmail Accusations

The Standard Responds to President Ruto, Defends Press Freedom and Editorial Independence The Standard Rejects Claims of Blackmail and Propaganda The...

4 months ago · By Stephen Awino

Kenya

Police Roadblocks Cause Major Delays on Thika Road Before Protest Anniversary

Traffic along one of Nairobi’s busiest highways ground to a halt on Thursday morning as police sealed off sections of the Thika Superhighway ahead of...

4 months ago · By Antony Achayo

Opinion

Ruto’s Promise Problem: Is He Fighting the Wrong Battle?

Standard Group’s headline report on President William Ruto’s “unfulfilled promises” struck a sensitive nerve. It portrayed a leader of deep Christian...

4 months ago · By Ted Malanda

News

Jailed Hong Kong Publisher Jimmy Lai Honoured as Daughter Speaks Out

Jimmy Lai, the jailed Hong Kong media owner and pro-democracy advocate, was honoured on Tuesday, 23rd June, 2026 at the DW Global Media Forum in Bonn,...

4 months ago · By Antony Achayo

News

Messi Sets World Cup Scoring Record as Argentina Beat Austria

It was a night of history and restrain as Lionel Messi did it again. This time round it was history that was being rewritten. The Argentina captain be...

4 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Opinion

The Weekend of Things: What Men Don’t Say

Life. Seasoned with perspective. A reflection on the pressures, expectations, and silent struggles that many men navigate throughout life. It highligh...

4 months ago · By Kibisu Mulanda

Africa

Germany Face Crucial Test as Knockout Race Intensifies

Last-32 Places Within Reach The stakes will be raised on Saturday as Germany and Ivory Coast meet in one of the biggest matches of the World Cup group...

4 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

News

Brazil Roar Back as Ancelotti Praises ‘Complete Match’

Confidence was restored. Questions were answered. Brazil produced their most convincing display of the World Cup so far on Friday, beating Haiti 3-0 a...

4 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Africa

Morocco Strike Early to Edge Scotland, Leaving Qualification Dream Alive

Scotland's hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stages for the first time remain intact, but the margin for error has narrowed after a painful 1-0...

4 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

News

USA and Australia on Brink of Knockout Stage as Brazil Seek First Win at World Cup

The World Cup group stage is beginning to take shape, with qualification lines sharpening and pressure rising across continents. On Friday, both the U...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Maraga and Matiang’i Signal Opposition Alliance Talks Ahead of Kenya’s 2027 Vote

Former Chief Justice David Maraga and former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i have held talks on opposition unity, in what appears to be an e...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana