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Kenya's Bold Newspaper British High Commissioner visits Laikipia County https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552823/british-high-commissioner-visits-laikipia-county Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:51:39 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552823/british-high-commissioner-visits-laikipia-county Standard Digital PCEA Mai a Ihii Booth High School closed indefinitely after principal's arrest https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552755/pcea-mai-a-ihii-booth-high-school-closed-indefinitely-after-principal-s-arrest Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:30:37 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552755/pcea-mai-a-ihii-booth-high-school-closed-indefinitely-after-principal-s-arrest Standard Digital DCI told to investigate irregularities in recruiting assistant chiefs in Homa Bay https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552474/dci-told-to-investigate-irregularities-in-recruiting-assistant-chiefs-in-homa-bay Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:49:14 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552474/dci-told-to-investigate-irregularities-in-recruiting-assistant-chiefs-in-homa-bay Standard Digital Court suspends operations of panel selected to recruit Baringo County Public Service Board https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552461/court-suspends-operations-of-panel-selected-to-recruit-baringo-county-public-service-board Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:29:36 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552461/court-suspends-operations-of-panel-selected-to-recruit-baringo-county-public-service-board Standard Digital Kaptagat residents back forest fencing ahead of launch of second conservation phase https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552516/kaptagat-residents-back-forest-fencing-ahead-of-launch-of-second-conservation-phase Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:36:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552516/kaptagat-residents-back-forest-fencing-ahead-of-launch-of-second-conservation-phase Standard Digital Subaru driver in a dramatic high-speed chase after alleged hit-and-run in Nairobi https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552145/subaru-driver-in-a-dramatic-high-speed-chase-after-alleged-hit-and-run-in-nairobi Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:16:10 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552145/subaru-driver-in-a-dramatic-high-speed-chase-after-alleged-hit-and-run-in-nairobi Standard Digital Police probe lawyer's death in Athi River https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552138/police-probe-lawyer-s-death-in-athi-river Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:30:18 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001552138/police-probe-lawyer-s-death-in-athi-river Standard Digital Six dead, five injured in Nakuru-Eldoret Highway crash https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551990/six-dead-five-injured-in-nakuru-eldoret-highway-crash Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:29:14 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551990/six-dead-five-injured-in-nakuru-eldoret-highway-crash Standard Digital Violence erupts at disputed Samburet estate as motorcycles burn, youths injured https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551959/violence-erupts-at-disputed-samburet-estate-as-motorcycles-burn-youths-injured Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:39:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551959/violence-erupts-at-disputed-samburet-estate-as-motorcycles-burn-youths-injured Standard Digital Kilifi sets aside Sh10 million to register widows, orphans to SHA https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551839/kilifi-sets-aside-sh10-million-to-register-widows-orphans-to-sha Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:30:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551839/kilifi-sets-aside-sh10-million-to-register-widows-orphans-to-sha Standard Digital AG now defends registrar's mistake on hospital land https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551813/ag-now-defends-registrar-s-mistake-on-hospital-land Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551813/ag-now-defends-registrar-s-mistake-on-hospital-land Standard Digital 'Reggae na Lami': Western Kenya's dangerous and bizarre culture https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551684/reggae-na-lami-western-kenya-s-dangerous-and-bizarre-culture Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:10:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551684/reggae-na-lami-western-kenya-s-dangerous-and-bizarre-culture Standard Digital Giant python terrorises Kapseret village, residents want it relocated https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551676/giant-python-terrorises-kapseret-village-residents-want-it-relocated Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:38:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551676/giant-python-terrorises-kapseret-village-residents-want-it-relocated Standard Digital Counties to receive Sh428 billion boost after MPs approve Revenue Bill https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551319/counties-to-receive-sh428-billion-boost-after-mps-approve-revenue-bill Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:56:12 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001551319/counties-to-receive-sh428-billion-boost-after-mps-approve-revenue-bill Standard Digital Two killed in Gikomba market fire tragedy https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001550901/two-killed-in-gikomba-market-fire-tragedy Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:05:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001550901/two-killed-in-gikomba-market-fire-tragedy Standard Digital Senators grill Sakaja over pending bills, procurement gaps https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001550710/senators-grill-sakaja-over-pending-bills-procurement-gaps Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:20:37 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001550710/senators-grill-sakaja-over-pending-bills-procurement-gaps Standard Digital Single gunshot ended Nanyuki teen life, autopsy revealed https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001550614/single-gunshot-ended-nanyuki-teen-life-autopsy-revealed Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:51:09 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001550614/single-gunshot-ended-nanyuki-teen-life-autopsy-revealed Standard Digital Counties face solid waste nightmare https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001549350/counties-face-solid-waste-nightmare Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:31:39 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001549350/counties-face-solid-waste-nightmare Standard Digital DCI identifies six students linked to Utumishi Girls dorm fire https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001549135/dci-identifies-six-students-linked-to-utumishi-girls-dorm-fire Sun, 31 May 2026 11:34:59 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001549135/dci-identifies-six-students-linked-to-utumishi-girls-dorm-fire Standard Digital Father, son among three dead inside septic tank at Makindu Boys High School https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001549000/father-son-among-three-dead-inside-septic-tank-at-makindu-boys-high-school Thu, 28 May 2026 23:03:04 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001549000/father-son-among-three-dead-inside-septic-tank-at-makindu-boys-high-school Standard Digital EACC warns counties over conflict of interest https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001548433/eacc-warns-counties-over-conflict-of-interest Thu, 21 May 2026 23:25:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001548433/eacc-warns-counties-over-conflict-of-interest Standard Digital Sh19.3 Billion appeal for drought crisis https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001548334/sh19-3-billion-appeal-for-drought-crisis Wed, 20 May 2026 20:27:57 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001548334/sh19-3-billion-appeal-for-drought-crisis Standard Digital Concern over management of Nairobi Food Certification Unit https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001548110/concern-over-management-of-nairobi-food-certification-unit Mon, 18 May 2026 14:41:24 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001548110/concern-over-management-of-nairobi-food-certification-unit Standard Digital Partial closure on Ngong road as KURA finalises Sh3.8 B junction mall viaduct https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001548033/partial-closure-on-ngong-road-as-kura-finalises-sh3-8-b-junction-mall-viaduct Sun, 17 May 2026 11:47:54 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001548033/partial-closure-on-ngong-road-as-kura-finalises-sh3-8-b-junction-mall-viaduct Standard Digital Four-month closure of Eldoret Road for Nairobi River Bridge works https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547536/four-month-closure-of-eldoret-road-for-nairobi-river-bridge-works Mon, 11 May 2026 10:58:13 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547536/four-month-closure-of-eldoret-road-for-nairobi-river-bridge-works Standard Digital 13 suspects arrested in Trans Nzoia gang crackdown https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547468/13-suspects-arrested-in-trans-nzoia-gang-crackdown Sun, 10 May 2026 13:56:23 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547468/13-suspects-arrested-in-trans-nzoia-gang-crackdown Standard Digital Detectives arrest 68-year-old woman, seize suspected narcotics in Nairobi https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547388/detectives-arrest-68-year-old-woman-seize-suspected-narcotics-in-nairobi Fri, 08 May 2026 22:38:27 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547388/detectives-arrest-68-year-old-woman-seize-suspected-narcotics-in-nairobi Standard Digital Body of missing five-year-old boy found in Nyamira tea plantation https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547387/body-of-missing-five-year-old-boy-found-in-nyamira-tea-plantation Fri, 08 May 2026 22:31:07 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547387/body-of-missing-five-year-old-boy-found-in-nyamira-tea-plantation Standard Digital Hope, doubt in Laikipia as 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