https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554734/cancel-ruto-sakaja-agreement-says-senate
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2026-08-07
Cancel Ruto, Sakaja agreement, says Senate
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The Senate has now called for the suspension of the Sh80 billion cooperation agreement between the National Government and Nairobi City County Government, saying that it is undermining devolution.
Cancel Ruto, Sakaja agreement, says Senate
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554747/kisumu-nairobi-among-worst-users-of-development-funds
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2026-08-07
Kisumu, Nairobi among worst users of development funds
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Kisumu, Kakamega, Busia, Bomet, Nairobi, and Baringo ranked among the lowest performers according to a new report by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO).
Kisumu, Nairobi among worst users of development funds
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554754/a-month-later-ocs-in-attempted-murder-case-still-walking-free
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2026-08-07
A month later, OCS in attempted murder case still walking free
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A month after former Officer Commanding Station (OCS) was linked to the violent attack on her partner, Agnes Ndanu is still a free woman despite the gravity of the offence.
A month later, OCS in attempted murder case still walking free
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554762/governors-hail-performance-but-there-is-lots-of-ground-to-cover
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2026-08-07
Governors hail performance but there is lots of ground to cover
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Governors say delayed funding, pending bills, weak local revenue collection, and slow transfer of devolved functions continue to hamper service delivery.
Governors hail performance but there is lots of ground to cover
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554764/degrees-of-debt-rutos-new-varsity-funding-plan-to-drown-students-in-debts
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2026-08-07
Degrees of debt: Ruto's new varsity funding plan to drown students in debts
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More than 200,000 students joining universities in September could be affected by the government's plan to replace undergraduate scholarships with loans.
Degrees of debt: Ruto's new varsity funding plan to drown students in debts
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554765/village-elders-will-form-a-massive-campaign-network-for-government
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2026-08-07
Village elders will form a massive campaign network for government
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President William Ruto's decision to onboard over 106,000 village elders into the National Government Administration system has been widely viewed as a campaign strategy ahead of the General Election.
Village elders will form a massive campaign network for government
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001554688/smart-solar-inverter-targets-kenyas-growing-clean-energy-demand
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2026-08-06
Smart solar inverter targets Kenya's growing clean energy demand
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Kenyan households and businesses could gain more reliable and efficient solar power after the launch of a smart inverter designed to improve energy management and reduce reliance on the national grid.
Smart solar inverter targets Kenya's growing clean energy demand
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001554689/tragedy-as-lightning-strike-claims-thai-footballers-life
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2026-08-06
Tragedy as lightning strike claims Thai footballer's life
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A football match in southern Thailand ended in tragedy after a player was killed and 12 others injured when lightning struck the pitch during a local tournament on Tuesday.
Tragedy as lightning strike claims Thai footballer's life
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554690/koome-warns-against-corruption-in-judiciary-as-kakamega-gets-new-court
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2026-08-06
Koome warns against corruption in judiciary as Kakamega gets new court
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Koome said the Judiciary would not tolerate corruption, insisting that judicial officers must uphold the highest ethical standards while dispensing justice.
Koome warns against corruption in judiciary as Kakamega gets new court
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554691/you-are-no-longer-watchmen-ruto-orders-agencies-to-rename-private-security-officers
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2026-08-06
'You are no longer watchmen,' Ruto orders agencies to rename private security officers
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President Ruto bans 'watchman' and 'guard' titles for security personnel in state agencies, orders they be referred to as private security officers
'You are no longer watchmen,' Ruto orders agencies to rename private security officers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001554693/full-in-try-for-the-new-narok-county-public-service-board
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2026-08-06
Full in try for the new Narok County Public Service Board
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The board will also oversee the promotion of county employees serving in acting capacities and the recruitment of more than 200 teachers to boost service delivery in the education sector.
Full in try for the new Narok County Public Service Board
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554696/man-jailed-for-40-years-for-defiling-12-year-old-mentally-challenged-cousin
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2026-08-06
Man jailed for 40 years for defiling 12-year-old mentally challenged cousin
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He would allegedly sneak into the minor’s house at night whenever she was alone, defile her, and then threaten to kill her if she disclosed what was happening.
Man jailed for 40 years for defiling 12-year-old mentally challenged cousin
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554697/how-counties-are-battling-a-health-worker-crisis-despite-higher-funding
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2026-08-06
How counties are battling a health worker crisis despite higher funding
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County governments increased health funding and expanded medical infrastructure but warned that the loss of more than 41,000 health workers is straining healthcare services nationwide.
How counties are battling a health worker crisis despite higher funding
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001554698/primary-school-board-loses-bid-to-stop-head-teachers-transfer
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2026-08-06
Primary school board loses bid to stop head teacher's transfer
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The board argued that the transfer amounted to demotion, jeopardized ongoing development projects, and was politically motivated and procedurally irregular.
Primary school board loses bid to stop head teacher's transfer
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554701/court-sentences-man-to-life-imprisonment-for-defiling-and-impregnating-sister
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2026-08-06
Court sentences man to life imprisonment for defiling and impregnating sister
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The man alleged that she had multiple sexual relationships with different boys and had at one point nearly been married off to one of them.
Court sentences man to life imprisonment for defiling and impregnating sister
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554703/keiyo-south-parliamentary-race-intensifies-after-speaker-joins-contest
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2026-08-06
Keiyo South parliamentary race intensifies after Speaker joins contest
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The entry of Elgeyo Marakwet County Assembly Speaker Lawi Kibire into the Keiyo South parliamentary race has ruffled political feathers.
Keiyo South parliamentary race intensifies after Speaker joins contest
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001554704/govt-begins-nolturesh-pipeline-overhaul-to-ease-water-shortages
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2026-08-06
Govt begins Nolturesh pipeline overhaul to ease water shortages
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Residents of Kajiado, Machakos and Makueni counties could soon receive reliable water after the government announced plans to rehabilitate the ageing Nolturesh Water Pipeline.
Govt begins Nolturesh pipeline overhaul to ease water shortages
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554705/are-they-protecting-police-strategist-queries-ipoa-silence-over-boda-boda-riders-death
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2026-08-06
'Are they protecting police?' Strategist queries IPOA silence over boda boda rider's death
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Communication strategist Odhiambo Otieno has criticised the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) over its silence following the death of 19-year-old boda boda rider Eric Otieno.
'Are they protecting police?' Strategist queries IPOA silence over boda boda rider's death
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554707/ruto-orders-security-firms-to-pay-minimum-wage-warns-of-crackdown
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2026-08-06
Ruto orders security firms to pay minimum wage, warns of crackdown
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President William Ruto has directed government agencies to ensure private security guards are paid nothing below the statutory minimum wage.
Ruto orders security firms to pay minimum wage, warns of crackdown
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001554708/acute-water-shortage-hits-malindi-as-sh23m-power-bill-disrupts-supply
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2026-08-06
Acute water shortage hits Malindi as Sh23m power bill disrupts supply
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Acute water shortage has hit Malindi for more than a week due to an unpaid electricity bill by Coast Water Works Development Agency (CWWDA), with public facilities and hotels worst hit.
Acute water shortage hits Malindi as Sh23m power bill disrupts supply
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001554710/us-requests-filipino-pastors-extradition-on-sex-charges
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2026-08-06
US requests Filipino pastor's extradition on sex charges
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The United States has formally requested the extradition of a Filipino pastor wanted on sex-trafficking charges, the Philippines' foreign affairs department said Thursday.
US requests Filipino pastor's extradition on sex charges
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001554711/harrison-keter-elected-as-iek-president
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2026-08-06
Harrison Keter elected as IEK President
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Harrison Keter has been elected as the President of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK), taking the reins from Shammah Kiteme whose term stated in 2024.
Harrison Keter elected as IEK President
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001554712/government-launches-drive-to-boost-bixa-production-at-the-coast
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2026-08-06
Government launches drive to boost bixa production at the Coast
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The government has launched an ambitious drive to double bixa production by expanding the number of growers and fully utilising the country's 3,000-tonne annual processing capacity.
Government launches drive to boost bixa production at the Coast
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001554713/french-winemakers-dread-smoky-taste-after-wildfires
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2026-08-06
French winemakers dread 'smoky taste' after wildfires
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French winemaker Gregory Guibergia was relieved a wildfire only scorched the edge of his vineyard but he feared its smoke would ruin this year's vintage.
French winemakers dread 'smoky taste' after wildfires
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001554714/tusker-to-face-sudans-al-ahli-madani-in-caf-confederation-cup-qualifiers
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2026-08-06
Tusker to face Sudan's Al Ahli Madani in CAF Confederation Cup qualifiers
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Tusker FC will begin their 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup journey against Sudan’s Al Ahli Madani after CAF conducted the preliminary round draw in Cairo.
Tusker to face Sudan's Al Ahli Madani in CAF Confederation Cup qualifiers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001554715/gor-mahia-land-former-champions-pyramids-in-caf-champions-league-qualifiers
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2026-08-06
Gor Mahia land former champions Pyramids in CAF Champions League qualifiers
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Gor Mahia will face a tough test in the opening round of the 2026-2027 CAF Champions League after being drawn against Egyptian giants Pyramids FC.
Gor Mahia land former champions Pyramids in CAF Champions League qualifiers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554717/betting-firms-fight-new-gambling-rules-as-court-weighs-massive-fee-hikes
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2026-08-06
Betting firms fight new gambling rules as court weighs massive fee hikes
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The petition argues that the new regulations will cripple the industry and were allegedly passed without public participation.
Betting firms fight new gambling rules as court weighs massive fee hikes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554718/eacc-arrests-kitui-county-chief-officer-over-sh1748m-procurement-fraud
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2026-08-06
EACC arrests Kitui County Chief Officer over Sh17.48m procurement fraud
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The EACC has arrested Kitui County Chief Officer Gladys Mami Kivoto and five company directors over alleged conflict of interest and procurement irregularities involving Sh17.48 million contracts.
EACC arrests Kitui County Chief Officer over Sh17.48m procurement fraud
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554720/why-vision-2060-must-be-kept-out-of-politics
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2026-08-06
Why Vision 2060 must be kept out of politics
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Like Vision 2030 before it, the next long-term development agenda should emerge from a highly participatory, consultative and inclusive process.
Why Vision 2060 must be kept out of politics
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554723/kitui-chief-officer-five-directors-arrested-over-alleged-sh175m-procurement-fraud
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2026-08-06
Kitui Chief Officer, five directors arrested over alleged Sh17.5m procurement fraud
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Financial records also allegedly showed money transfers between Kivoto and directors of DTK Construction Company Ltd and 4-Walls Company Ltd.
Kitui Chief Officer, five directors arrested over alleged Sh17.5m procurement fraud
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554725/missing-woman-found-dead-body-stuffed-in-sack
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2026-08-06
Missing woman found dead, body stuffed in sack
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A woman who had gone missing for a day was found dead and her body stuffed in a sack in a house in Kipkaren, Uasin Gishu County.
Missing woman found dead, body stuffed in sack
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001554728/salah-completes-move-to-turkeys-trabzonspor
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2026-08-06
Salah completes move to Turkey's Trabzonspor
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Salah has previously played in Egypt, Switzerland, Italy, and England.
Salah completes move to Turkey's Trabzonspor
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001554729/siaya-launches-fresh-drive-to-strengthen-community-health-services
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2026-08-06
Siaya launches fresh drive to strengthen community health services
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Siaya County Government has launched a fresh drive to strengthen community health services through enhanced supervision of frontline health workers.
Siaya launches fresh drive to strengthen community health services
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554731/dpp-warns-against-incitement-and-hooliganism
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2026-08-06
DPP warns against incitement and hooliganism
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DPP Renson Ingonga has warned politicians accused of fuelling political intolerance through inflammatory remarks and sponsoring criminal gangs
DPP warns against incitement and hooliganism
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001554733/cj-koome-raises-the-alarm-over-bungomas-rising-teenage-pregnancies
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2026-08-06
CJ Koome raises the alarm over Bungoma's rising teenage pregnancies
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Chief Justice Martha Koome terms the surge in teenage pregnancies in Bungoma County a major child justice crisis and calls for urgent action to protect children from predatory men.
CJ Koome raises the alarm over Bungoma's rising teenage pregnancies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001554735/canada-based-diaspora-sacco-unveil-sharia-compliant-loan-products
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2026-08-06
Canada-based diaspora Sacco unveil Sharia-compliant loan products
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Pamoja Canada Diaspora Sacco has unveiled Sharia-compliant loans to facilitate products for emergency, education and asset finance.
Canada-based diaspora Sacco unveil Sharia-compliant loan products
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001554736/teachers-raise-alarm-over-delay-in-new-career-guidelines-implementation
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2026-08-06
Teachers raise alarm over delay in new career guidelines implementation
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Teachers have raised concerns over delays in the implementation of the revised Career Progression Guidelines , accusing SRC of failing to provide the financial implementation framework
Teachers raise alarm over delay in new career guidelines implementation
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001554738/83-year-old-embarks-on-530km-journey-to-raise-funds-for-poor-students
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2026-08-06
83-year-old embarks on 530km journey to raise funds for poor students
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An elderly man has embarked on a 530km journey that will see him traverse several counties to raise funds for financially vulnerable students.
83-year-old embarks on 530km journey to raise funds for poor students
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001554748/kakamega-schools-green-commandos-reclaim-the-ksssa-throne
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2026-08-06
Kakamega School's Green Commandos reclaim the KSSSA throne
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The Green Commandos of Kakamega School have lifted the 2026 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National Boys’ Football title.
Kakamega School's Green Commandos reclaim the KSSSA throne
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554752/murkomen-over-2000-illegal-guns-seized-from-bandits-and-terrorists
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2026-08-06
Murkomen: Over 2,000 illegal guns seized from bandits and terrorists
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Murkomen was speaking during the graduation of the 11th SOG cohort at the Kamanga Training Camp, Samburu County.
Murkomen: Over 2,000 illegal guns seized from bandits and terrorists
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554551/will-the-world-mourn-when-dr-besigye-rests
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2026-08-06
Will the world mourn when Dr Besigye Rests?
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There is a tragedy in the way humanity often celebrates its heroes. We wait until they are gone before rushing to write glowing obituaries, laying hundreds of roses at their feet.
Will the world mourn when Dr Besigye Rests?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001554580/sh24bn-project-fuels-lukenyas-rise-as-education-investment-hub
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2026-08-06
Sh2.4bn project fuels Lukenya's rise as education investment hub
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Beyond student housing, the project is expected to create jobs, support local businesses and strengthen Lukenya’s position as an emerging investment destination.
Sh2.4bn project fuels Lukenya's rise as education investment hub
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554613/nairobi-doesnt-need-an-underground-railway-right-now
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2026-08-06
Nairobi doesn't need an underground railway right now
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Debate grows over Nairobi's proposed underground metro, with critics urging investment in existing rail, BRT and tram systems as cheaper, faster traffic solution for Urban Transport
Nairobi doesn't need an underground railway right now
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001554614/car-importers-and-dealers-given-60-days-to-register-their-units
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2026-08-06
Car importers and dealers given 60 days to register their units
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Car importers and dealers have a grace period of 60 days to register all motor vehicles in their showrooms and yards, or have them seized by the NTSA.
Car importers and dealers given 60 days to register their units
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001554616/slow-infrastructure-rollout-stalls-dongo-kundu-sez-dream
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2026-08-06
Slow infrastructure rollout stalls Dongo Kundu SEZ dream
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More than two decades after it was conceived as Kenya's flagship industrial hub, Mombasa's Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is showing fresh signs of life.
Slow infrastructure rollout stalls Dongo Kundu SEZ dream
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554618/shareholder-politics
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2026-08-06
Shareholder politics
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Kenyans urged Kenya to reject "shareholder politics" and build inclusive, ideology-driven coalitions that serve all citizens, not just electoral winners.
Shareholder politics
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001554619/revival-of-13-lake-victoria-ports-boost-for-regional-trade-livelihoods
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2026-08-06
Revival of 13 Lake Victoria ports boost for regional trade, livelihoods
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A new wave of investment by the Kenya Ports Authority to revive 13 ports around Lake Victoria is expected to create a modern lake transport network
Revival of 13 Lake Victoria ports boost for regional trade, livelihoods
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554621/kenya-appears-desperate-to-destroy-herself
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2026-08-06
Kenya appears desperate to destroy herself
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How ethnic politics and inflammatory rhetoric can destroy Kenya , urging stronger institutions and national unity to prevent election-related violence.
Kenya appears desperate to destroy herself
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554623/court-detains-city-lawyer-over-alleged-sh357-million-fake-gold-scam-pending-bail-ruling
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2026-08-06
Court Detains City Lawyer Over Alleged Sh35.7 Million Fake Gold Scam Pending Bail Ruling
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A city advocate Alphonce Collins Odoyo Osewe spent the night in custody after he was charged yesterday with multiple counts of allegedly defrauding foreign investors of more than Sh35.7 million
Court Detains City Lawyer Over Alleged Sh35.7 Million Fake Gold Scam Pending Bail Ruling
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001554627/varsity-dream-comes-with-bigger-debt-under-rutos-new-proposals
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2026-08-06
Varsity dream comes with bigger debt under Ruto's new proposals
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Under the proposal, majority of government-sponsored students will receive loans, while scholarships would only go to top-performing students and those from poor and vulnerable families.
Varsity dream comes with bigger debt under Ruto's new proposals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554628/breastfeeding-is-the-first-investment-every-child-deserves
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2026-08-06
Breastfeeding is the first investment every child deserves
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Calls for stronger support for breastfeeding through better workplace policies, healthcare and community action to improve maternal and child health.
Breastfeeding is the first investment every child deserves
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554633/trial-and-error-from-education-to-health-rutos-flip-flops-spark-uncertainty
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2026-08-06
Trial and error: From education to health, Ruto's flip-flops spark uncertainty
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A wave of uncertainty is sweeping across President William Ruto’s regime as frequent political and policy flip-flops expose an underlying fragility in his administration.
Trial and error: From education to health, Ruto's flip-flops spark uncertainty
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001554634/satellite-property-prices-feel-the-squeezy-of-the-economy
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2026-08-06
Satellite property prices feel the squeezy of the economy
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Economic pressures are dragging down property and land prices in many Nairobi satellite towns, though a few areas continue to post modest growth.
Satellite property prices feel the squeezy of the economy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001554636/tenant-tolerance-why-pipeline-estate-keeps-attracting-more-residents
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2026-08-06
Tenant tolerance: Why Pipeline Estate keeps attracting more residents
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A survey finds most Pipeline Estate tenants tolerate poor housing conditions, with few willing to pay more for upgrades despite overcrowding and sanitation challenges.
Tenant tolerance: Why Pipeline Estate keeps attracting more residents
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554637/akiwumi-report-lobby-sues-dpp-ig-dci-over-failure-to-prosecute-masterminds-of-clashes
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2026-08-06
Akiwumi Report: Lobby sues DPP, IG, DCI over failure to prosecute masterminds of clashes
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A lobby group has moved to court seeking to force the government to dig into Kenya’s dark past and prosecute persons who were mentioned as the perpetrators of tribal tensions and clashes.
Akiwumi Report: Lobby sues DPP, IG, DCI over failure to prosecute masterminds of clashes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554639/government-to-reorganise-state-offices-in-bid-to-cut-costs-improve-public-access
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2026-08-06
Government to reorganise State offices in bid to cut costs, improve public access
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The government has announced plans to reorganise the location of State offices across the country in a major efficiency drive aimed at bringing public services closer to citizens.
Government to reorganise State offices in bid to cut costs, improve public access
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001554640/what-kigali-got-right-on-affordable-housing-as-kenya-continues-to-struggle-with-public-trust
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2026-08-06
What Kigali got right on affordable housing as Kenya continues to struggle with public trust
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The contrast between Rwanda's community-led affordable housing model and Kenya's programme highlights transparency, participation and sustainable financing.
What Kigali got right on affordable housing as Kenya continues to struggle with public trust
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001554642/national-music-festival-gains-momentum
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2026-08-06
National Music Festival gains momentum
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Participants making their maiden appearance at the national stage in this year's National Music Festival have showcased exceptional talent
National Music Festival gains momentum
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001554643/ncba-launches-ai-enabled-property-ecosystem-to-accelerate-home-ownership-and-property-investment
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2026-08-06
NCBA launches AI-enabled property ecosystem to accelerate home ownership and property investment
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NCBA has launched PropertyDuka, East Africa's first AI-powered property platform, integrating home search, financing and related services in one ecosystem.
NCBA launches AI-enabled property ecosystem to accelerate home ownership and property investment
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554644/eric-otieno-killing-family-demands-release-of-cctv-clips-at-muthaiga-police-station
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2026-08-06
Eric Otieno killing : Family demands release of CCTV clips at Muthaiga police station
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The family of the slain Eric Otieno and human rights activist were yesterday mounting pressure on the National Police Service to release CCTV footages from Muthaiga police station.
Eric Otieno killing : Family demands release of CCTV clips at Muthaiga police station
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554645/court-orders-npsc-to-pay-ex-commissioner-sh-45-million-for-withholding-his-salary-benefits-after-he-fell-ill
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2026-08-06
Court orders NPSC to pay ex-commissioner Sh 45 million for withholding his salary, benefits after he fell ill
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A decision by the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) to discontinue a former commissioner’s salary and benefits has cost taxpayers Sh 45 million.
Court orders NPSC to pay ex-commissioner Sh 45 million for withholding his salary, benefits after he fell ill
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001554646/clash-of-titans-as-kakamega-and-st-marys-yala-book-finals-date
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2026-08-06
Clash of titans as Kakamega and St Mary's Yala book finals date
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Kakamega School and St Mary's Yala face off in the Kenya Secondary Schools boys' football final as teams battle for national titles and FEASSA glory.
Clash of titans as Kakamega and St Mary's Yala book finals date
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554647/state-house-billions-and-the-campaign-funding-question
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2026-08-06
State House, billions and the campaign funding question
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As Kenya edges closer to the 2027 General Election, State House has increasingly become a focal point—not only for government business but also for engagements
State House, billions and the campaign funding question
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001554648/kwanthanze-dethroned-as-kesogon-and-soweto-close-in-on-national-title
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2026-08-06
Kwanthanze dethroned as Kesogon and Soweto close in on national title
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New national volleyball champions will be crowned as Kesogon, Soweto Academy, ACK Chepsaita and Chesamisi battle for Term Two school titles.
Kwanthanze dethroned as Kesogon and Soweto close in on national title
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554649/opposition-fractures-force-uhuru-kalonzo-into-emergency-meeting
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2026-08-06
Opposition fractures force Uhuru, Kalonzo into emergency meeting
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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Wiper Patriotic Front (WFP) leader Kalonzo Musyoka held a crisis meeting to resolve the internal wrangles rocking the ‘United’ Alternative Government
Opposition fractures force Uhuru, Kalonzo into emergency meeting
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001554650/butula-and-kinale-crowned-rugby-sevens-champions
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2026-08-06
Butula and Kinale crowned rugby Sevens champions
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Butula Boys and Kinale Girls won the national rugby sevens titles, while Agoro Sare and Ikutha Girls claimed the basketball 3x3 crowns.
Butula and Kinale crowned rugby Sevens champions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001554651/wangai-emerges-top-at-ladies-coast-open
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2026-08-06
Wangai emerges top at Ladies Coast Open
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Mukami Wangai won the second leg of the Ladies Coast Open at Vipingo Baobab as over 140 golfers compete in the week-long KLGU tournament.
Wangai emerges top at Ladies Coast Open
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554652/taxi-driver-remanded-for-21-days-over-fatal-stabbing-near-nyayo-stadium
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2026-08-06
Taxi driver remanded for 21 days over fatal stabbing near Nyayo Stadium
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A taxi driver accused of fatally stabbing a man near Nyayo Stadium after a road altercation will remain in custody for 21 days pending further investigations.
Taxi driver remanded for 21 days over fatal stabbing near Nyayo Stadium
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001554654/ncba-to-give-sh6b-dividend-as-profit-up-12pc
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2026-08-06
NCBA to give Sh6b dividend as profit up 12pc
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NCBA declared a Sh6.18 billion interim dividend after strong half-year profits, as Nedbank's planned majority acquisition awaits regulatory approval.
NCBA to give Sh6b dividend as profit up 12pc
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554658/sifunas-movement-faces-new-hurdle-as-rival-group-registers-linda-party
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2026-08-06
Sifuna's movement faces new hurdle as rival group registers 'LINDA' party
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A fresh dispute over political identity has emerged after a new group moved to register a political party bearing the ‘Linda’ name and donning colors similar to the Linda Mwananchi movement's
Sifuna's movement faces new hurdle as rival group registers 'LINDA' party
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554659/munya-terms-gachagua-a-bully-as-opposition-unity-row-deepens
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2026-08-06
Munya terms Gachagua a bully as opposition unity row deepens
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Party of National Unity (PNU) leader Peter Munya has escalated a growing political dispute with Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua.
Munya terms Gachagua a bully as opposition unity row deepens
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cricket/article/2001554660/national-team-captain-gondaria-is-hopeful-after-bilateral-series
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2026-08-06
National team captain Gondaria is hopeful after Bilateral Series
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Kenya national cricket team captain Dhiren Gondaria says the Men’s T20 International and 50-over Bilateral Series was a golden opportunity to take the country back to world cricket.
National team captain Gondaria is hopeful after Bilateral Series
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001554661/messi-scores-twice-to-set-leagues-cup-record-in-miami-victory
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2026-08-06
Messi scores twice to set Leagues Cup record in Miami victory
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Lionel Messi scored twice on Wednesday to become the Leagues Cup's record goalscorer as Inter Miami beat Atletico San Luis 4-2 at home in the 2026 edition's opening group matches.
Messi scores twice to set Leagues Cup record in Miami victory
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001554662/fifa-back-infantino-apologise-for-world-cup-privatisation-plan
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2026-08-06
FIFA back Infantino, apologise for World Cup privatisation plan
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Infantino has come under increasing pressure, even from within his organisation, over his handling of the proposal, and calls for him to step down had grown since he abandoned it.
FIFA back Infantino, apologise for World Cup privatisation plan
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/premier-league/article/2001554663/everton-sign-denmark-midfielder-norgaard-from-arsenal
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2026-08-06
Everton sign Denmark midfielder Norgaard from Arsenal
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Everton have bolstered their midfield by signing Denmark international Christian Norgaard from Arsenal for an undisclosed fee.
Everton sign Denmark midfielder Norgaard from Arsenal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/premier-league/article/2001554664/newcastle-appoint-jaissle-as-new-head-coach-after-howe-exit
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2026-08-06
Newcastle appoint Jaissle as new head coach after Howe exit
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Newcastle have appointed Matthias Jaissle as their new head coach following Eddie Howe's departure, the English Premier League club announced Wednesday.
Newcastle appoint Jaissle as new head coach after Howe exit
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554665/court-ends-sh35b-claim-against-cbk-in-goldenberg-hotel-saga
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2026-08-06
Court ends Sh3.5b claim against CBK in Goldenberg hotel saga
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The dispute arose from the sale of the Grand Regency Hotel that was auctioned to help recover money lost in the 1990s scandal.
Court ends Sh3.5b claim against CBK in Goldenberg hotel saga
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001554666/us-regulators-approve-moderna-flu-vaccine
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2026-08-06
US regulators approve Moderna flu vaccine
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Moderna said Wednesday the US Food and Drug Administration had approved its new influenza vaccine, nearly six months after the regulator briefly rejected an application for review.
US regulators approve Moderna flu vaccine
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001554667/embattled-infantino-sees-minnows-malawi-reach-wafcon-quarter-finals
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2026-08-06
Embattled Infantino sees minnows Malawi reach WAFCON quarter-finals
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Embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino watched outsiders Malawi lose 2-1 to Zambia in Rabat, but still secure a WAFCON quarter-final place.
Embattled Infantino sees minnows Malawi reach WAFCON quarter-finals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001554668/iran-says-close-to-hormuz-plan-with-oman-but-reopening-depends-on-us
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2026-08-06
Iran says close to Hormuz plan with Oman, but reopening depends on US
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Iran and Oman have agreed a route for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and were finalising arrangements for jointly managing the strategic waterway, Tehran said Wednesday.
Iran says close to Hormuz plan with Oman, but reopening depends on US
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/premier-league/article/2001554669/arteta-tight-lipped-over-reports-arsenal-have-agreed-sh13b-guimaraes-deal
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2026-08-06
Arteta tight-lipped over reports Arsenal have agreed Sh13b Guimaraes deal
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta gave little away following reports the Premier League champions have agreed a fee to sign Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes.
Arteta tight-lipped over reports Arsenal have agreed Sh13b Guimaraes deal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001554670/myanmar-ex-junta-chief-on-first-thailand-trip-as-civilian-leader
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2026-08-06
Myanmar ex-junta chief on first Thailand trip as civilian leader
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Myanmar's ex-junta chief Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Bangkok Thursday for his first visit to Thailand as civilian leader, as he seeks a return to the diplomatic fold for his pariah state.
Myanmar ex-junta chief on first Thailand trip as civilian leader
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001554671/agency-races-against-time-to-wrap-up-sh20b-wb-power-project
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2026-08-06
Agency races against time to wrap up Sh20b WB power project
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The government is racing against a tightening one-month window to complete a Sh20 billion World Bank-funded project to bring solar electricity and clean water to 14 underserved counties.
Agency races against time to wrap up Sh20b WB power project
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001554672/what-kigali-got-right-on-housing-as-kenya-struggles-with-public-trust
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2026-08-06
What Kigali got right on housing as Kenya struggles with public trust
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Unlike Kenya's contested housing levy, Rwanda's Mpazi redevelopment relied on land-sharing, community consultation and innovative financing to deliver nearly 800 homes.
What Kigali got right on housing as Kenya struggles with public trust
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554674/lands-cs-wahome-questioned-over-school-land-grabbing-menace
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2026-08-06
Lands CS Wahome questioned over school land-grabbing menace
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Lands Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome came under sharp scrutiny in the Senate over the rising cases of public school land grabbing.
Lands CS Wahome questioned over school land-grabbing menace
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554675/chief-inspector-ndanu-released-after-dna-tests-in-omondi-death-probe
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2026-08-06
Chief Inspector Ndanu released after DNA tests in Omondi death probe
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Chief Inspector Agnes Ndanu has been released from Kasarani Police Station, a day after her arrest over allegations she pushed her girlfriend, Nicole Omondi, from a Nairobi apartment's sixth floor.
Chief Inspector Ndanu released after DNA tests in Omondi death probe
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554677/why-sifuna-wants-police-officers-soldiers-allowed-to-vote
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2026-08-06
Why Sifuna wants police officers, soldiers allowed to vote
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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has now sought a statement on a nationwide concern regarding the voting rights of serving police and other security personnel.
Why Sifuna wants police officers, soldiers allowed to vote
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001554678/kingdom-bank-partners-with-awep-kenya-to-boost-women-led-businesses
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2026-08-06
Kingdom Bank partners with AWEP Kenya to boost women-led businesses
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Kingdom Bank, a subsidiary of Co-operative Bank of Kenya, has partnered with the African Women's Entrepreneurship Programme (AWEP) Kenya to revitalise women-led enterprises.
Kingdom Bank partners with AWEP Kenya to boost women-led businesses
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554679/family-seeks-help-to-bring-home-the-body-of-a-woman-who-died-in-iraq-four-years-ago
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2026-08-06
Family seeks help to bring home the body of a woman who died in Iraq four years ago
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Lucy went silent and after months of searching and calling, they realised that their daughter died in unclear circumstances.
Family seeks help to bring home the body of a woman who died in Iraq four years ago
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554680/nakuru-muslim-association-chair-gets-reprieve-in-defamation-case
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2026-08-06
Nakuru Muslim Association chair gets reprieve in defamation case
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Nakuru Muslim Association’s (NAM) chair Faezz Nasher has gotten reprieve after the High Court stopped the social media publications of alleged defamatory statements against him.
Nakuru Muslim Association chair gets reprieve in defamation case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001554682/villagers-unite-to-fight-illegal-logging-charcoal-burning-in-tendeno-forest
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2026-08-06
Villagers unite to fight illegal logging, charcoal burning in Tendeno Forest
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Alarmed by the destruction of the forest, the residents have teamed up with the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) to strengthen surveillance and ensure the forest is protected
Villagers unite to fight illegal logging, charcoal burning in Tendeno Forest
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001554685/83-year-old-embarks-on-530km-charity-walk-to-raise-funds-for-needy-students
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2026-08-06
83-year-old embarks on 530km charity walk to raise funds for needy students
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An elderly man has embarked on a 530km charity walk that will see him traverse several counties to raise funds for needy students.
83-year-old embarks on 530km charity walk to raise funds for needy students
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554686/crackdown-on-hate-speech-intensifies-as-dci-arrests-kirinyaga-blogger
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2026-08-06
Crackdown on hate speech intensifies as DCI arrests Kirinyaga blogger
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The crackdown on hate speech and incitement has intensified after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed the arrest of Kirinyaga-based blogger
Crackdown on hate speech intensifies as DCI arrests Kirinyaga blogger
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554687/naivasha-fishermen-block-road-to-protest-over-arrest
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2026-08-06
Naivasha fishermen, block road to protest over arrest
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Transport along the Naivasha-Mai Mahiu Road in Naivasha was temporarily paralysed after foot-fishermen blocked it to protest the arrest of their colleagues
Naivasha fishermen, block road to protest over arrest
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-06
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