https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001549605/mps-escape-the-sack-over-gender-rule-but-not-yet-out-of-the-woods
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2026-06-06
MPs escape the sack over gender rule, but not yet out of the woods
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Court found Former CJ Maraga’s advisory on gender rule procedurally defective. A fresh petition could, however, trigger dissolution across successive parliamentary terms.
MPs escape the sack over gender rule, but not yet out of the woods
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001549606/gachagua-moots-for-a-zero-borrowing-budget
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2026-06-06
Gachagua moots for a zero borrowing budget
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According to Gachagua, by eliminating the proposed borrowing of Sh1.1 trillion, the government will eliminate reliance on new debt to fund operations.
Gachagua moots for a zero borrowing budget
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001549609/court-orders-lawyer-to-return-sh153m-to-widow-and-her-children
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2026-06-06
Court orders lawyer to return Sh15.3m to widow and her children
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A senior advocate has suffered a major setback after the High Court ordered him to repay more than Sh15 million to the widow and children of a deceased client.
Court orders lawyer to return Sh15.3m to widow and her children
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549610/tone-deaf-ruto-reinstates-tax-measures-gen-z-protested-in-2024
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2026-06-06
Tone-deaf Ruto reinstates tax measures Gen Z protested in 2024
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Finance Bill 2026 shifts numerous VAT zero-rated items to exempt status, a move that will increase the cost of essential goods and services.
Tone-deaf Ruto reinstates tax measures Gen Z protested in 2024
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549611/kerich-analo-suspended-but-is-that-enough-for-sakaja
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2026-06-06
Kerich, Analo suspended but is that enough for Sakaja?
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For several weeks, pressure has been mounting on Sakaja to take action on Kerich who was recently sentenced to three months in prison in vain.
Kerich, Analo suspended but is that enough for Sakaja?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001549569/165-parents-sue-ambira-high-school-over-sh33000-students-strike-damage-fees
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2026-06-05
165 parents sue Ambira High School over Sh33,000 students strike damage fees
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A group of 165 parents of Grade 10 students at Ambira High School has moved to the High Court seeking orders to stop the school from charging each learner Sh33,000 as a condition for readmission
165 parents sue Ambira High School over Sh33,000 students strike damage fees
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549570/architects-plan-for-stricter-school-dormitory-standards-after-utumishi-fire-tragedy
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2026-06-05
Architects plan for stricter school dormitory standards after Utumishi fire tragedy
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The Architectural Association of Kenya has proposed guidelines to improve the design, construction, and management of school dormitories.
Architects plan for stricter school dormitory standards after Utumishi fire tragedy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001549571/voi-mp-chome-accuses-chiefs-of-frustrating-bursary-disbursement
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2026-06-05
Voi MP Chome accuses chiefs of frustrating bursary disbursement
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A row is brewing between Voi MP Abdi Chome and the NGAO over the delay in the distribution of the NG-CDF bursaries in Voi Constituency.
Voi MP Chome accuses chiefs of frustrating bursary disbursement
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001549573/outcry-over-poor-state-of-mombasas-mwakirunge-waste-dumpsite
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2026-06-05
Outcry over poor state of Mombasa's Mwakirunge waste dumpsite
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Residents of Mwakirunge in Mombasa County are calling for urgent action to address what they describe as a worsening environmental and public health crisis linked to the Mwakirunge dumpsite.
Outcry over poor state of Mombasa's Mwakirunge waste dumpsite
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001549574/how-rutos-schemes-are-shaping-coast-politics
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2026-06-05
How Ruto's schemes are shaping Coast politics
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The Coast is currently experiencing a wave of political endorsements and strategies, particularly as President William Ruto aims to consolidate his support base in the region.
How Ruto's schemes are shaping Coast politics
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001549576/dr-congos-traditional-healers-on-ebola-front-line
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2026-06-05
DR Congo's traditional healers on Ebola front line
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In her garden, traditional healer Mariam Kabika looked for ingredients for a concoction to treat Ebola, a deadly virus spreading in the eastern DRC.
DR Congo's traditional healers on Ebola front line
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001549577/24-tonnes-of-cotton-seed-distributed-in-busia
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2026-06-05
24 tonnes of cotton seed distributed in Busia
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Busia County has intensified efforts to revive cotton farming by distributing 24 metric tonnes of cotton seed to farmers
24 tonnes of cotton seed distributed in Busia
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/premier-league/article/2001549581/gor-mahias-akonnor-named-sportpesa-premier-league-coach-of-the-season
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2026-06-05
Gor Mahia's Akonnor named SportPesa Premier League Coach of the season
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Coach Charles Akonnor has been named the 2025/26 SportPesa Premier League Coach of the Season after leading Gor Mahia to another league title in his first year in charge.
Gor Mahia's Akonnor named SportPesa Premier League Coach of the season
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001549587/new-home-nairobi-animal-orphanage-to-relocate-near-bomas
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2026-06-05
New home: Nairobi Animal orphanage to relocate near Bomas
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Nairobi Animal Orphanage to be relocated to 89-acre site opposite Bomas of Kenya due to rising number of wild animals requiring rescue and rehabilitation, KWS says.
New home: Nairobi Animal orphanage to relocate near Bomas
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549590/ruto-names-maj-gen-john-nkoimo-kenya-army-deputy-commander-in-reshuffle
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2026-06-05
Ruto names Maj Gen John Nkoimo Kenya Army Deputy Commander in reshuffle
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Laikipia Air Base Commander Brig Mohamud Farah appointed Deputy Air Force Commander, while Brig William Kamoiro promoted to Maj Gen, named GOC Central Command in changes.
Ruto names Maj Gen John Nkoimo Kenya Army Deputy Commander in reshuffle
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001549593/gachagua-reject-2026-27-budget-it-will-strain-households-and-businesses
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2026-06-05
Gachagua: Reject 2026-27 budget, it will strain households and businesses
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The Democracy for the Citizen Party (DCP) now wants Kenyans to reject this year’s budget estimates.
Gachagua: Reject 2026-27 budget, it will strain households and businesses
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/eastern/article/2001549594/conservationists-oppose-plan-to-carve-up-imenti-forest-for-state-lodge-airstrip
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2026-06-05
Conservationists oppose plan to carve up Imenti Forest for State lodge, airstrip
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The Green Belt Movement has strongly condemned a proposal to construct a State lodge, airstrip and golf course within Imenti Forest in Meru County.
Conservationists oppose plan to carve up Imenti Forest for State lodge, airstrip
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001549595/hard-nut-to-crack-macadamia-industry-trapped-in-a-cycle-policy-shifts
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2026-06-05
Hard nut to crack: Macadamia industry trapped in a cycle policy shifts
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The macadamia sector is facing its most difficult period in years, with stakeholders warning that the problems extend beyond the current debate over export bans of raw nuts.
Hard nut to crack: Macadamia industry trapped in a cycle policy shifts
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001549596/kenyan-students-scoop-historic-grand-prize-at-huaweis-ict-global-competition
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2026-06-05
Kenyan students scoop historic Grand Prize at Huawei's ICT global competition
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Team demonstrated exceptional technical expertise, innovation, teamwork, and problem-solving skills to emerge as Grand Prize winners, earning the highest distinction available in the competition.
Kenyan students scoop historic Grand Prize at Huawei's ICT global competition
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001549597/sakaja-suspends-kerich-analo-as-probe-into-corruption-allegations-continue
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2026-06-05
Sakaja suspends Kerich, Analo as probe into corruption allegations continue
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Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja has suspended Finance CEC Charles Kerich and Urban Planning Chief Officef Patrick Analo as EACC probe corruption allegations.
Sakaja suspends Kerich, Analo as probe into corruption allegations continue
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549598/kra-forgoes-sh91b-under-states-fuel-price-relief-plan
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2026-06-05
KRA forgoes Sh9.1b under State's fuel price relief plan
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This follows the reduction of VAT on fuel from 16 per cent to eight per cent as part of measures aimed at cushioning consumers from rising global fuel prices
KRA forgoes Sh9.1b under State's fuel price relief plan
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rugby/article/2001549599/shujaa-fall-to-fiji-in-bordeaux-sevens-opener
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2026-06-05
Shujaa fall to Fiji in Bordeaux Sevens opener
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Kenya’s national rugby sevens team Shujaa suffered a difficult start at the Bordeaux Sevens after falling 31-12 to Fiji in their opening Pool C match
Shujaa fall to Fiji in Bordeaux Sevens opener
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549602/court-suspends-ntsa-smart-driving-licence-automated-fines-system
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2026-06-05
Court suspends NTSA smart driving licence, automated fines system
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Motorists have received a reprieve after the High Court temporarily suspended the implementation of NTSA's smart driving licence and automated traffic fines system.
Court suspends NTSA smart driving licence, automated fines system
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001549603/history-as-ghanaian-morrisson-named-sportpesa-premier-league-mvp
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2026-06-05
History as Ghanaian Morrisson named SportPesa Premier League MVP
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The Ghanaian midfielder became the first foreign player in 14 years to win the top individual award in Kenyan football.
History as Ghanaian Morrisson named SportPesa Premier League MVP
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001549604/schools-unrest
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2026-06-05
Schools unrest...
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Schools unrest
Schools unrest...
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001549607/ebola-56-samples-test-negative
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2026-06-05
Ebola: 56 samples test negative
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“I wish to reassure all Kenyans that, as of 5 June 2026, Kenya has not reported any confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease,” said Duale.
Ebola: 56 samples test negative
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001549615/external-influences-poor-communication-to-blame-for-rising-school-unrest
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2026-06-05
External influences, poor communication to blame for rising school unrest
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We are moving around and talking to students and telling them what they are supposed to do. A good number have been convinced of what they need to do," said Ongijo.
External influences, poor communication to blame for rising school unrest
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001549617/comedian-eric-omondi-arrested-by-dci
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2026-06-05
Comedian Eric Omondi arrested by DCI
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DCI arrests comedian Erick Omondi at JKIA, Nairobi for offences allegedly committed under the guise of protests; other protesters were arrested on May 18.
Comedian Eric Omondi arrested by DCI
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001549621/kakamega-high-school-closed-indefinitely-after-dormitory-fire
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2026-06-05
Kakamega High School closed indefinitely after dormitory fire
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Kakamega High School has been closed indefinitely following a fire that gutted one of the school's dormitories.
Kakamega High School closed indefinitely after dormitory fire
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001549504/changing-police-culture-is-more-important-than-creating-new-police-units
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2026-06-05
Changing police culture is more important than creating new police units
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Instead of establishing another police service and spending public funds on study trips, the government should first address the long-standing problems within Kenya's existing police system.
Changing police culture is more important than creating new police units
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001549505/its-shameful-for-the-government-to-ignore-the-cries-of-kenyans-abused-abroad
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2026-06-05
It's shameful for the government to ignore the cries of Kenyans abused abroad
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Kenya should take a stronger stand in defending its citizens when they suffer human rights abuses in other countries, rather than remaining largely silent or relying on foreign governments to act.
It's shameful for the government to ignore the cries of Kenyans abused abroad
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001549507/why-kenya-should-push-on-with-its-nuclear-ambition
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2026-06-05
Why Kenya should push on with its nuclear ambition
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Nuclear energy is a safe, reliable, and necessary source of power that can help Kenya achieve energy security, industrialisation, and economic transformation.
Why Kenya should push on with its nuclear ambition
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549510/utumishi-school-fire-survivor-mourns-mother-killed-in-crash
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2026-06-05
Utumishi school fire survivor mourns mother killed in crash
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A mother rushing to reach her daughter after a deadly dormitory fire at Utumishi girls' was killed in a road crash en route.
Utumishi school fire survivor mourns mother killed in crash
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001549513/high-court-revives-wrong-sperm-case-against-ivf-clinic
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2026-06-05
High Court revives 'wrong sperm' case against IVF clinic
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The High Court has revived a woman's lawsuit against an IVF clinic over claims she was inseminated with sperm from the wrong donor.
High Court revives 'wrong sperm' case against IVF clinic
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001549514/business-activity-dips-in-may-amid-deepening-economic-crisis
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2026-06-05
Business activity dips in May amid deepening economic crisis
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Kenya's worsening economic slowdown has reduced consumers' purchasing power, leading to declining business sales, falling demand, reduced economic activity, and job losses across multiple sectors.
Business activity dips in May amid deepening economic crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001549516/judge-gives-murkomen-14-days-to-respond-to-shoot-to-kill-cases
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2026-06-05
Judge gives Murkomen 14 days to respond to shoot to kill cases
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The High Court has given Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen 14 days to respond to petitions seeking his removal over alleged shoot-to-kill remarks made during the 2025 Gen Z protests.
Judge gives Murkomen 14 days to respond to shoot to kill cases
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001549517/macadamia-farmers-push-for-lifting-of-export-ban-as-unsold-nuts-pile-up
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2026-06-05
Macadamia farmers push for lifting of export ban as unsold nuts pile up
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Macadamia farmers are urging the government to temporarily lift the export ban on raw nuts, saying unsold stockpiles are growing and threatening their livelihoods.
Macadamia farmers push for lifting of export ban as unsold nuts pile up
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001549519/wafalme-silence-uganda-to-close-in-on-nations-championship-slot
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2026-06-05
Wafalme silence Uganda to close in on Nations Championship slot
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Wafalme Stars are on course to secure their ticket to the 2026 Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Nations Championship following their Wednesday night victory against Uganda.
Wafalme silence Uganda to close in on Nations Championship slot
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549520/government-seeks-out-of-court-settlement-in-chiefs-age-limit-row
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2026-06-05
Government seeks out-of-court settlement in chiefs' age limit row
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The government is seeking an out-of-court settlement in a case challenging the requirement that applicants for Chief II positions be aged 35 and above.
Government seeks out-of-court settlement in chiefs' age limit row
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001549523/murkomen-chepkemoi-eye-title-defences-at-nairobi-city-marathon
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2026-06-05
Murkomen, Chepkemoi eye title defences at Nairobi City Marathon
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Porto Marathon champion Aspel Kiptoo and Leiden Marathon winner Gladys Kerubo Otero are among the 1700 elite runners who are sharpening their spikes for the fifth edition of Nairobi City Marathon.
Murkomen, Chepkemoi eye title defences at Nairobi City Marathon
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001549524/experts-alarmed-over-high-maternal-deaths-during-childbirth
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2026-06-05
Experts alarmed over high maternal deaths during childbirth
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Health experts have raised alarm over rising maternal and newborn deaths in Kilifi County, urging urgent interventions to improve access to antenatal care.
Experts alarmed over high maternal deaths during childbirth
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/peter-kimani/article/2001549526/riding-on-virtues-oma-bus-service-paves-way-for-public-accountability
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2026-06-05
Riding on virtues, Oma bus service paves way for public accountability
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In this growing sea of corruption, and the chaos that defines the matatu sector, it’s important to reckon chinks of hope still abound.
Riding on virtues, Oma bus service paves way for public accountability
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001549527/shujaa-face-south-africa-and-fiji-in-the-test-at-bordeaux-sevens
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2026-06-05
Shujaa face South Africa and Fiji in the test at Bordeaux Sevens
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Shujaa face their biggest test of the season this weekend as they chase promotion back to the top-tier HSBC SVNS Division One at the final leg of the World Championship in Bordeaux, France.
Shujaa face South Africa and Fiji in the test at Bordeaux Sevens
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549528/several-schools-closed-down-as-a-wave-of-unrest-unsettles-country
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2026-06-05
Several schools closed down as a wave of unrest unsettles country
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Several schools across Kenya have been closed indefinitely following a wave of student unrest, fires, and security scares that have disrupted learning.
Several schools closed down as a wave of unrest unsettles country
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/peter-kimani/article/2001549529/ode-to-wamaweru-old-bird-who-flew-towards-freedom-for-a-lifetime
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2026-06-05
Ode to Wamaweru, old bird who flew towards freedom for a lifetime
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One of the most colourful characters that I have encountered in this life is my late mom’s eldest sister, Wamaweru, who departed from our midst this week.
Ode to Wamaweru, old bird who flew towards freedom for a lifetime
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/peter-kimani/article/2001549530/yes-prezzo-ruto-knows-what-hes-doing-hes-confirming-trumps-insult-of-africa
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2026-06-05
Yes, Prezzo Ruto knows what he's doing, he's confirming Trump's insult of Africa
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I didn’t expect, even for a moment, that the government would waste an extra minute defending Americans’ quest to establish a quarantine colony in Kenya.
Yes, Prezzo Ruto knows what he's doing, he's confirming Trump's insult of Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001549531/ten-students-arrested-as-school-fires-spark-nationwide-panic
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2026-06-05
Ten students arrested as school fires spark nationwide panic
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Ten students have been arrested in connection with a fire at Alliance High School, as nationwide school unrest and arson cases prompt calls for precautionary closures.
Ten students arrested as school fires spark nationwide panic
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001549532/1000-homa-bay-schools-lack-title-deeds
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2026-06-05
1,000 Homa Bay schools lack title deeds
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Over 1,000 schools in Homa Bay County risk land disputes as most lack title deeds, prompting authorities to push for urgent registration to secure school land.
1,000 Homa Bay schools lack title deeds
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549534/from-cash-seizures-to-police-pursuits-inside-rot-at-city-hall
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2026-06-05
From cash seizures to police pursuits: Inside rot at City Hall
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Development and Urban Planning Chief Officer Patrick Analo has become the latest senior officer to be seized, barely weeks after the court sentenced Finance CEC to three months in prison.
From cash seizures to police pursuits: Inside rot at City Hall
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001549535/iran-leader-says-dealt-enemies-decisive-blow-in-mideast-war
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2026-06-05
Iran leader says dealt enemies 'decisive blow' in MidEast war
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Iran’s supreme leader says that the United States and Israel had suffered a “decisive blow” in the Middle East war, after the government reported “no tangible progress” in efforts to end the conflict.
Iran leader says dealt enemies 'decisive blow' in MidEast war
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549536/ensure-integrity-of-voter-register-iebc-told
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2026-06-05
Ensure integrity of voter register, IEBC told
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MPs have raised concerns over alleged irregular voter registration and unauthorised transfers ahead of the next General Election, prompting the IEBC to defend the integrity of the voter register.
Ensure integrity of voter register, IEBC told
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549537/nganya-culture-still-ruling-roads-with-impunity-as-public-calls-for-stern-action
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2026-06-05
Nganya culture still ruling roads with impunity as public calls for stern action
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They are known for wild screams, pimped vehicles, decorative artwork, youthful crew, some with funny names, tinted windows, loud music and reckless driving now commonly known as manyoka.
Nganya culture still ruling roads with impunity as public calls for stern action
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001549538/nanyuki-leaders-reject-proposed-ebola-facility
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2026-06-05
Nanyuki leaders reject proposed Ebola facility
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Nanyuki leaders and residents have rejected a proposed Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia County, citing public health, safety, and lack of public participation.
Nanyuki leaders reject proposed Ebola facility
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549540/equipment-for-laikipia-ebola-quarantine-facility-jets-in-from-us
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2026-06-05
Equipment for Laikipia Ebola quarantine facility jets in from US
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Reports indicate that equipment and experts from the United States have arrived in Laikipia to set up a controversial Ebola quarantine facility, despite a court order halting the project.
Equipment for Laikipia Ebola quarantine facility jets in from US
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001549542/ebola-threat-exposes-glaring-gaps-in-lake-region-preparedness
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2026-06-05
Ebola threat exposes glaring gaps in Lake region preparedness
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As East Africa grapples with an Ebola outbreak, concerns are mounting along the shores of Lake Victoria, where fishermen, traders, and transporters interact across porous water borders.
Ebola threat exposes glaring gaps in Lake region preparedness
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001549543/sportpesa-sues-20-companies-over-fkf-data-use-row
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2026-06-05
SportPesa sues 20 companies over FKF data use row
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A court battle over the use of Kenya Premier League data by football streaming platforms and betting firms has been filed.
SportPesa sues 20 companies over FKF data use row
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549544/national-assembly-gets-petition-seeking-to-change-succession-laws
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2026-06-05
National Assembly gets petition seeking to change succession laws
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A petition has been tabled in the National Assembly seeking to reform the country’s succession laws, amid concerns of property remaining tied up for decades.
National Assembly gets petition seeking to change succession laws
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001549545/shocking-but-not-surprising
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2026-06-05
Shocking but not surprising...
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Shocking but not surprising...
Shocking but not surprising...
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001549547/chosen-land
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2026-06-05
Chosen land
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Chosen land
Chosen land
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549549/nine-years-after-historic-court-win-ogiek-are-still-fighting-to-stay-home
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2026-06-05
Nine years after historic court win, Ogiek are still fighting to stay home
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When the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights ruled in favour of the Ogiek in 2017, it was hailed as a landmark victory for Indigenous rights across Africa.
Nine years after historic court win, Ogiek are still fighting to stay home
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001549552/luanda-mp-maungu-replaces-wamboka-as-pic-chair
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2026-06-05
Luanda MP Maungu replaces Wamboka as PIC chair
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Luanda MP was elected unopposed as the new chairperson of the National Assembly's Public Investments Committee on Education and Governance.
Luanda MP Maungu replaces Wamboka as PIC chair
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001549555/wachiuri-and-wangui-win-nairobi-masters-match-play-two-darts-championships
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2026-06-05
Wachiuri and Wangui win Nairobi Masters Match-play Two Darts Championships
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Africa Continental Tour champion Peter Wachiuri and Kenya lady champion Millicent Wangui are the Nairobi Masters Match-play Two champions.
Wachiuri and Wangui win Nairobi Masters Match-play Two Darts Championships
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001549558/petitioners-reject-kfs-report-over-suitability-for-human-consumption-of-fish-in-lake-nakuru
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2026-06-05
Petitioners reject KFS report over suitability for human consumption of fish in Lake Nakuru
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The petitioners regarding the forced disappearance of young fishermen in Lake Nakuru have rejected a report by the KFS regarding the suitability for human consumption of the fish at the lake
Petitioners reject KFS report over suitability for human consumption of fish in Lake Nakuru
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549559/kra-says-its-role-in-petroleum-supply-chain-limited-to-matters-falling-within-its-mandate
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2026-06-05
KRA says its role in petroleum supply chain limited to matters falling within its mandate
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KRA has told the Senate that its role in the petroleum supply chain is limited to matters falling within its statutory mandate
KRA says its role in petroleum supply chain limited to matters falling within its mandate
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549561/matiangi-backs-talks-for-opposition-presidential-candidate
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2026-06-05
Matiang'i backs talks for opposition presidential candidate
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Jubilee Party presidential candidate Fred Matiang’i has signaled he is ready to support a consensus opposition flag bearer in the 2027 General Election
Matiang'i backs talks for opposition presidential candidate
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001549565/kenya-launches-fund-to-help-protect-30-per-cent-of-land-and-sea-by-2030
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2026-06-05
Kenya launches fund to help protect 30 per cent of land and sea by 2030
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KCF was unveiled to channel money and technical support directly to conservancies, many of which struggle with governance, revenue generation and long-term sustainability
Kenya launches fund to help protect 30 per cent of land and sea by 2030
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-05
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