https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560127/odms-broad-based-gamble-under-scrutiny-a-year-after-railas-demise 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-15 ODM's broad-based gamble under scrutiny a year after Raila's demise https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/24VPfInQiaJAvGT3fKIgGz9O32HbYbt2urTLFhXD.jpg At the centre of the 10-point agenda were the implementation of the NADCO report and an end to abductions and extrajudicial killings. ODM's broad-based gamble under scrutiny a year after Raila's demise Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-15 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560129/iebc-sets-parties-deadline-insists-on-inclusion-of-special-interest-groups 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-15 IEBC sets parties' deadline, insists on inclusion of Special Interest Groups https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/pQblP4jWQ8KMHvwuW1A7DIpIsDdNh0we4tpBkArq.jpg IEBC has urged political parties to adhere to the October 15 deadline to submit authorized persons and their specimen signatures. IEBC sets parties' deadline, insists on inclusion of Special Interest Groups Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-15 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560131/the-rise-of-sifuna-and-babu-in-the-battle-for-railas-political-legacy 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-15 The Rise of Sifuna and Babu in the battle for Raila's political legacy https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/DFY05gFiusgSYqmMuHwtak0uWqfsng870yUhFZ9P.jpg The question is whether they can transform the political opening into a durable movement of their own. The Rise of Sifuna and Babu in the battle for Raila's political legacy Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-15 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560132/why-kenya-misses-baba-the-supreme-arbiter-of-public-fury 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-15 Why Kenya misses Baba, the supreme arbiter of public fury https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/lt9MYHuHGFH890cFTdoZercuSGg0PjDRacCyi0g2.jpg Raila’s ability to organically attract crowds and hold high-octane and charged rallies and his unmatched oratory skills made him a fan favourite. Why Kenya misses Baba, the supreme arbiter of public fury Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-15 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560138/constitutional-violations-cloud-railas-first-anniversary 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-15 Constitutional violations cloud Raila's first anniversary https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/kfR52vp8ErOjf8lfhb0qzNWUwJbKCf6zqrlRsD2C.jpg Raila’s words of counsel and passionate calls for the country to respect the Constitution, made a few months before his death last year, now feel like a distant memory. Constitutional violations cloud Raila's first anniversary Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-15 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/columnists/article/2001560140/the-welder-who-held-kenya-together-unpacking-the-quiet-resilience-and-legacy-of-raila-odinga 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-15 The 'Welder' who held Kenya together: Unpacking the quiet resilience and legacy of Raila Odinga https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/MeCaqbVhvxyvlOgZQRW57lAPy6X1w3mD0fvAmQJ5.jpg Raila’s compassion grew from his own experience. He knew what it was to be hounded and terrified and in fear of his life. The 'Welder' who held Kenya together: Unpacking the quiet resilience and legacy of Raila Odinga Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-15 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/barrack-muluka/article/2001560141/can-the-odinga-dynasty-rise-again-after-raila 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-15 Can the Odinga dynasty rise again after Raila? https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/E5cmPLteOYMxa3TTBXioYUpyyXMQz7a63pvsBlTX.jpg Raila did not exactly inherit his greatness from his father, Jaramogi. If Jaramogi’s greatness had been something to be passed on, then the baton should have gone to Oburu Oginga. Can the Odinga dynasty rise again after Raila? Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-15 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560144/odm-at-crossroads-one-year-after-railas-death 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-15 ODM at crossroads one year after Raila's death https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/IUpidZIGYsvocttlPc2KOblpf8tod8SjKa7BWMq9.jpg Raila’s death has not eliminated regional constituencies, but it has weakened the political force that once brought them together. ODM at crossroads one year after Raila's death Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-15 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560150/from-kazi-ni-kazi-to-usawa-ni-sawa-rutos-new-political-pitch 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-15 From 'Kazi ni Kazi' to 'Usawa ni sawa': Ruto's new political pitch https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/azHeL6zmgmaWlbM8cGI2ERsw9RX2yL9XTUabdZN6.jpg Immediately after presiding over the handover of the Raila Odinga mausoleum, President William Ruto used the slogan during a public rally for the first time. From 'Kazi ni Kazi' to 'Usawa ni sawa': Ruto's new political pitch Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-15 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560064/rutos-north-rift-tour-puts-spotlight-on-stalled-mega-projects 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Ruto's North Rift tour puts spotlight on stalled mega projects https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/RSxpHNmBuD722XphjeFSq1dzSxagZfABumPAWdzf.jpg Modern markets, affordable housing, sports facilities, roads and water projects are among the initiatives lined up for commissioning or launch during the tour. Ruto's North Rift tour puts spotlight on stalled mega projects Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560065/supreme-court-to-decide-fate-of-sh10m-judges-car-allowance 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Supreme Court to decide fate of Sh10m judges' car allowance https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Fyz4SNueO0vA8ismvPSza20Z3rbjbjvTTICLNC5I.jpg At the centre of the dispute is a benefit that increased fivefold in seven years, from Sh2 million in 2011 to Sh10 million in 2018. Supreme Court to decide fate of Sh10m judges' car allowance Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/columnists/article/2001560066/why-ruto-is-losing-the-plot-ahead-of-2027-elections 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Why Ruto is losing the plot ahead of 2027 elections https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/iKtr3WrWCHdGnpsSbDc21JqsUWW7P70Ex7M0Fk7D.jpg I wonder when it will dawn on Ruto that accusing someone of betraying him actually increases that person’s standing in the public perception. Why Ruto is losing the plot ahead of 2027 elections Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001560068/lecturers-strike-students-count-cost-as-lecturers-strike-drags-on 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Lecturers strike: Students count cost as lecturers' strike drags on https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/lbrQJZWIq0BcgET9FooVUy8ecR5H0vrWJrG2goBI.jpg For off-campus residents, the suspension of classes has not paused daily expenses like rent, food, and utilities. Lecturers strike: Students count cost as lecturers' strike drags on Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001560069/the-disease-ailing-our-saccos-is-succession-problem-not-money 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 The disease ailing our Saccos is succession problem, not money https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/lWokCzjgVYNu7i1ZHtAnqfL2oWwlYYW97ZEDfKpt.jpg Saccos are no longer measured against the cooperative down the road but against every app on a young graduate's phone. The disease ailing our Saccos is succession problem, not money Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001560072/caught-in-the-crossfire 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Caught in the crossfire... https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/1SuqdJFWWBYheNltc1Giu6qkkTtsZEFinl4XySeQ.jpg Caught in the crossfire... Caught in the crossfire... Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001560073/sh45b-shareholder-loan-inside-kenya-airways-advanced-investor-talks 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Sh45b shareholder loan: Inside Kenya Airways advanced investor talks https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/XMyRoB2VyvFsPwsjWuy37kagZOSFLzzlf04hknsk.jpg Kenya Airways is courting investors after a Sh45 billion bailout, but critics warn its turnaround plan lacks a clear growth strategy. Sh45b shareholder loan: Inside Kenya Airways advanced investor talks Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560074/zum-zum-ownership-feud-erupts-as-state-eyes-land-for-squatters 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Zum Zum ownership feud erupts as state eyes land for squatters https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/f9V8UEZUbyEpW0dyJOpNKTsaZ34HJCnXUPMta9nZ.jpg Zum Zum’s ownership dispute intensifies as the government eyes its Sh5 billion properties for Mombasa squatters. Zum Zum ownership feud erupts as state eyes land for squatters Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001560075/gor-mahia-launch-title-defence-with-4-2-victory-over-muranga-seal 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Gor Mahia launch title defence with 4-2 victory over Murang'a Seal https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/tN0gnwAslDp2G3cb1q0bnSu0lco0XLKzrrCJJ9hH.jpg Defending champions Gor Mahia signaled their intentions for the new SportPesa League season with a clinical 4-2 victory over Murang’a SEAL under the floodlights at Nyayo Stadium Gor Mahia launch title defence with 4-2 victory over Murang'a Seal Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560076/contact-tracing-helps-keep-ebola-at-bay-eight-days-after-imported-fatal-case 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Contact tracing helps keep Ebola at bay, eight days after imported fatal case https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/hQwANWnsnqsWco8U2v5aOyYaeTRAad0KEkkTt2n3.jpg Contact tracing and enhanced screening have helped Kenya contain Ebola, with no new cases reported eight days after the first fatal case. Contact tracing helps keep Ebola at bay, eight days after imported fatal case Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001560077/atletico-sink-man-utd-as-viking-deny-bayern-in-champions-league 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Atletico sink Man Utd as Viking deny Bayern in Champions League https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/blwwaLTcrdRndLQUD213RPBToPe63aGklm7X4oL3.jpg Atletico Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday as the Red Devils continued their poor run, while Bayern Munich were held 3-3 in Norway Atletico sink Man Utd as Viking deny Bayern in Champions League Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001560078/martinez-slams-man-united-board-after-champions-league-defeat-to-atletico-madrid 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Martinez slams Man United board after Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/c9hhCWFZeO5GMxuuxN9E9IP9YQSI7ssQqo4QKGSD.jpg Manchester United’s turbulent season hit a boiling point in the Spanish capital on Tuesday night as defender Lisandro Martínez launched a fierce public attack on the club’s hierarchy. Martinez slams Man United board after Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560079/blood-tears-and-nakedness-wrangles-rock-quaker-church-as-congregants-locked-out 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 'Blood, tears and nakedness': Wrangles rock Quaker church as congregants locked out https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/0fc7SDyUpTPbTTtHGQYCGlwfEPMtEJBRiFxQRX4R.jpg Some members fought inside the church and compound, threatened others, engaged in gender-based violence, threatened to strip naked and poured water on worshippers during prayer. 'Blood, tears and nakedness': Wrangles rock Quaker church as congregants locked out Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001560080/gor-mahia-collect-sh169-million-in-ticket-sales-from-floodlit-season-opener 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Gor Mahia collect Sh1.69 million in ticket sales from floodlit season opener https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/GtfJzTcpCRXV73jqWlcefs2HFYP9aJoZ9LrhAHlZ.jpg Defending champions Gor Mahia FC confirmed a gate collection of Ksh 1,693,100 from ticket sales following their 4-2 victory over Murang’a SEAL in their SportPesa League season opener Gor Mahia collect Sh1.69 million in ticket sales from floodlit season opener Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001560081/saudi-employee-arrested-for-allegedly-bugging-openai-office 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Saudi employee arrested for allegedly bugging OpenAI office https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/1iQviXAQBJrAmNAQRrts7EgDlDNbG9dGwPKCVDlD.jpg "We discovered a sophisticated recording device that was hidden inside one of our offices" and "referred the matter to the FBI," OpenAI told AFP in a statement. Saudi employee arrested for allegedly bugging OpenAI office Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001560082/yamal-stays-cool-at-boiling-galatasaray-to-lift-barcelona-to-victory 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Yamal stays cool at boiling Galatasaray to lift Barcelona to victory https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/fVibbCB8H0nt21zW97xpjzD6OA5hNxGrwmUbIcl1.jpg Barcelona and Lamine Yamal rediscovered their sparkle after a rocky first-half spell in the cauldron of Istanbul's Ali Sami Yen stadium to win 4-1 away to Galatasaray in the Champions League Yamal stays cool at boiling Galatasaray to lift Barcelona to victory Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001560083/arsenal-cruise-past-lille-into-share-of-champions-league-lead 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Arsenal cruise past Lille into share of Champions League lead https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/14QTsuF4c3X7ZMP83Re8Zt02p451g23iToUpFbNp.jpg Arsenal blew away Lille with a three-goal blitz in seven second-half minutes for a 3-0 win to extend their perfect start to the Champions League. Arsenal cruise past Lille into share of Champions League lead Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560085/im-not-going-anywhere-cj-koome-rejects-srcs-bid-to-recuse-self-from-judges-sh10m-car-allowance-case 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 'I'm not going anywhere': CJ Koome rejects SRC's bid to recuse self from judges' Sh10m car allowance case https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/1gU31PhcsHltATacLZxssYRv5fqu2wB2Ib8U7pIK.jpg Koome dismissed the allegations of bias, insisting that she had no conflict of interest in the dispute and was prepared to discharge her constitutional mandate. 'I'm not going anywhere': CJ Koome rejects SRC's bid to recuse self from judges' Sh10m car allowance case Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001560086/how-community-ownership-transformed-nariamawoi-primary-school-in-turkana 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 How community ownership transformed Nariamawoi Primary School in Turkana https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/b34SDtno15hNAYA9aJz6wyr2jZ1m5McDHiapWkx3.jpg Community-led action and training by Girl Child Network have transformed Nariamawoi Primary School, improving facilities and strengthening support for girls’ education in Turkana How community ownership transformed Nariamawoi Primary School in Turkana Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001560088/disaster-preparedness-must-start-at-home 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Disaster preparedness must start at home https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/rRSieUz5TV9Ck2Z3rbddPY5WmBX9xHBowtnDXKGG.jpg Nakuru leaders urge households and communities to strengthen disaster preparedness to protect lives and reduce risks. Disaster preparedness must start at home Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001560089/no-deal-no-classes-as-lecturers-warn-strike-could-last-for-months 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 No deal, no classes as lecturers warn strike could last for months https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/xQJhDSf4EAtWX49tRFgpSDt9PSis6I3ZPwDiCNT6.png University lecturers have warned that their nationwide strike will continue unless the government presents an offer that addresses their demands. No deal, no classes as lecturers warn strike could last for months Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001560090/saudi-says-houthi-attacks-sparked-aramco-fire-wounded-4-in-riyadh 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Saudi says Houthi attacks sparked Aramco fire, wounded 4 in Riyadh https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Jb1dmGpkg285oP2wEoePiqhU4mHRG3s8LMZAVv5c.jpg It came hours after the Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen's Houthis said it had intercepted several missiles on Tuesday evening, including over Riyadh. Saudi says Houthi attacks sparked Aramco fire, wounded 4 in Riyadh Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001560091/pope-leo-has-cancerous-tumour-removed-in-lung-operation 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Pope Leo has cancerous tumour removed in lung operation https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/8G0dWX04pqzrdLGCIFuX1jZ4l8OzffTSUs0s4v32.jpg "To ensure the procedure was radical, the lower lobe of the right lung was removed," the Vatican said in a statement. Pope Leo has cancerous tumour removed in lung operation Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001560092/pope-leo-recovering-after-lung-cancer-operation 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Pope Leo recovering after lung cancer operation https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/TBOnbfwsgErVi32afLPnmylFdkFHBrNWTSsHFwl0.jpg Part of the pope's lung was removed in the operation and the leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics is awaiting the results of tests to determine if the cancer has spread. Pope Leo recovering after lung cancer operation Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001560094/india-festival-boat-capsize-kills-13-children 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 India festival boat capsize kills 13 children https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/BaBLML17Fzoil9vmcPPUsmXB1xk3bZnGweWpeNvi.jpg The boat overturned late Tuesday in Vaishali district in eastern Bihar state, with locals rushing to pull people out of the water in the dark using mobile phones to find the bodies. India festival boat capsize kills 13 children Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560095/health-ministry-presses-kemsa-over-essential-drug-shortages-in-hospitals 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Health Ministry presses KEMSA over essential drug shortages in hospitals https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/rxW2KoJk1QuwOkVboCpMuJiWiiLV2z8Tv2T3zjsF.jpg The Health Ministry has challenged KEMSA to improve access to essential medicines, as only 51% of patients in lower-level hospitals can access them despite a 92% refill rate. Health Ministry presses KEMSA over essential drug shortages in hospitals Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001560097/trump-says-massive-oil-gas-mineral-exploration-to-begin-in-greenland 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Trump says 'massive' oil, gas, mineral exploration to begin in Greenland https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/aimoU0zNytEYX72HthrdfWYsbxfWzgWE0fuoRYAu.jpg "Massive Oil, Gas, and Mineral Exploration is getting ready to begin in our new and beautiful Greenland!" Trump said in a post on Truth Social. Trump says 'massive' oil, gas, mineral exploration to begin in Greenland Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001560098/ugandan-army-officers-videos-show-alleged-torture-abductions 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Ugandan army officer's videos show alleged torture, abductions https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/rc8JSJsxePSOpSmb8ZsIapxPmxP44CbAjB2WcECj.jpg "It is the first time that we have evidence that they cannot refute," Ugandan rights activist Agather Atuhaire said in a phone interview with AFP's office in Nairobi. Ugandan army officer's videos show alleged torture, abductions Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001560099/repent-or-face-curse-busia-clergy-warn-church-thieves-as-otuoma-demands-action 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Repent or face curse, Busia clergy warn church thieves as Otuoma demands action https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/zPzSxCIleHDZDdc6hfL1bDk2vvknCmb0PQMUHzQJ.jpg Busia clergy urge church thieves to repent as Governor Paul Otuoma calls for tougher action against rising break-ins. Repent or face curse, Busia clergy warn church thieves as Otuoma demands action Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001560101/truck-drivers-warned-over-flouting-traffic-rules-cargo-theft-on-eldoret-malaba-highway 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Truck drivers warned over flouting traffic rules, cargo theft on Eldoret-Malaba highway https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/tEdjy213tqXmI60RTRRJT8YncTsDD6nii35VG8R6.jpg Authorities warn truck drivers on the Eldoret-Malaba highway to follow traffic rules, maintain vehicles and guard against cargo theft after accidents. Truck drivers warned over flouting traffic rules, cargo theft on Eldoret-Malaba highway Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560103/dci-rolls-out-biometric-clearance-to-diplomats 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 DCI rolls out biometric clearance to diplomats https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/WU9Dwqx6oHfjaaX6pkgKnfgN2WPRu6qyqxw9QoRb.jpg The roll out follows the launch of the system on July 23, 2026, by Interior Cabinet Secretary Hon. Kipchumba Murkomen at DCI headquarters. DCI rolls out biometric clearance to diplomats Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560105/ruto-hits-out-at-opposition-defends-bottom-up-agenda 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Ruto hits out at opposition, defends bottom-up agenda https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/F6AgWoOJ3Zp7s4IMjzy9qJJukExhYO7qPSQxz6bv.jpg President Ruto defends his development agenda while accusing the opposition of promoting ethnic divisions and lacking alternative policies. Ruto hits out at opposition, defends bottom-up agenda Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/north-eastern/article/2001560108/wajir-families-receive-food-aid-amid-drought-flood-fears 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Wajir families receive food aid amid drought, flood fears https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/lXNAuihJfDwAcxcs8d4CKhVOjJAH7QlNcPgikUmM.jpg More than 600 vulnerable families in Wajir receive food and water assistance amid drought and fears of El Nino flooding. Wajir families receive food aid amid drought, flood fears Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560109/turkana-county-official-company-director-arrested-over-sh276m-contract 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Turkana County official, company director arrested over Sh2.76m contract https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/EouuE0cAqKk08bd4xsA3DOziQdjJNqNm7sy12YHf.jpg EACC arrests a Turkana County employee and a company director over an alleged conflict of interest involving Sh2.76 million in county contracts. Turkana County official, company director arrested over Sh2.76m contract Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560110/us-anchor-eats-humble-pie-after-nairobi-new-york-on-air-gaffe 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 US anchor eats humble pie after Nairobi-New York on-air gaffe https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/1SuXWcWZFXJZ7Bhnt55H66gdrZ3CvllqDR5OtFlZ.jpg American television host Rob Finnerty has apologised to Kenyans live on television after facing backlash over remarks comparing Nairobi to New York City. US anchor eats humble pie after Nairobi-New York on-air gaffe Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560112/unease-in-broad-based-coalition 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Unease in broad-based coalition https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/zZT6B0D0ng2a91Q3OeukzBY8yTAbysaqemfZJ9bp.jpg Tensions persist in the broad-based coalition as ODM leaders complain of poor communication and stalled power-sharing talks with UDA ahead of the 2027 elections. Unease in broad-based coalition Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001560113/reprieve-for-affected-members-of-collapsed-tuk-pension-scheme 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Reprieve for affected members of collapsed TUK pension scheme https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/YL7U2bEdtHPSAE7WpyUnFTHvQREOuUzdsvQno6Nz.jpg Members of the collapsed TUK pension scheme are set to receive payments from October 16 after the liquidator agreed to begin disbursements. Reprieve for affected members of collapsed TUK pension scheme Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560114/health-workers-praised-over-ebola-response-urged-to-stay-vigilant 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Health workers praised over Ebola response, urged to stay vigilant https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/WIALvjEQURFVv6XC8pLEoOmeHwMYfUXDuXiFfHtB.jpg Health experts praise Kenya’s Ebola response but warn that surveillance, contact tracing and protective measures must remain strong. Health workers praised over Ebola response, urged to stay vigilant Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001560116/kenya-hosting-2029-world-championships-will-help-doping-fight-says-coe 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Kenya hosting 2029 World Championships will help doping fight, says Coe https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/CfUMzWyL5ViAwI5yvb0MI2bwC6xq09lMAjxeM0cV.jpg Kenya hosting the 2029 World Athletics Championships will help combat the endemic doping problem among its athletes, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said on a visit to Nairobi on Wednesday. Kenya hosting 2029 World Championships will help doping fight, says Coe Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001560117/muranga-assembly-gets-new-clerk-after-recruitment-process 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Murang'a Assembly gets new clerk after recruitment process https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/IGQjfc0bD3FGi8FE5bqfPi5ZRahBLjfExmCb4sLa.jpg Murang’a County Assembly appoints Annie Macharia as its new clerk following a competitive recruitment process. Murang'a Assembly gets new clerk after recruitment process Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560119/court-orders-lamu-residents-to-serve-dangote-in-refinery-dispute 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Court orders Lamu residents to serve Dangote in refinery dispute https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/kIFbdIEVb6g4f0fjtXmX2MYgupBWJDdSQZNkz0Fg.jpg The High Court has ordered 133 Lamu residents to serve Aliko Dangote and other respondents before hearing their bid to stop refinery construction over a land compensation dispute. Court orders Lamu residents to serve Dangote in refinery dispute Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560120/iebc-summons-hassan-omar-over-dead-voters-remark 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 IEBC summons Hassan Omar over dead voters remark https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/G7vlwsozY6TjqJRBjA04wDA5uHzPstnqTDp9YfDu.jpg IEBC summons UDA Secretary-General Hassan Omar to appear on Wednesday, Oct 21 over remarks about deceased voters, urges political restraint ahead of 2027 polls. IEBC summons Hassan Omar over dead voters remark Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001560121/kenya-secures-seat-at-global-school-meals-coalition 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Kenya secures seat at global school meals coalition https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/YWLCkesFIOkSYX0KgRQ6GnpyGiXj2IHIjTpVgrNR.jpg Kenya will work alongside Brazil, Finland and France to strengthen national school meals programmes, improve financing and ensure more children receive nutritious meals in schools. Kenya secures seat at global school meals coalition Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560122/obey-court-decision-septuagenarian-tells-mbarire-embu-county 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Obey court decision, septuagenarian tells Mbarire, Embu County https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/rwDZhrafkdzuQrkC2gMApRAZfOOQ9m3H2G2hNdKL.jpg The judge found no evidence that notice had been issued to affected stakeholders before the road was closed and converted for another public use. Obey court decision, septuagenarian tells Mbarire, Embu County Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001560123/how-new-education-hub-plans-to-break-barriers-for-children-with-disabilities 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 How new education hub plans to break barriers for children with disabilities https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/d8foTx4uMUyANjSkYvYDhgcQM0cbvRrBkGBD3dXa.jpg Nairobi hub aims to improve access for children with disabilities through assistive technology, teacher training and accessible materials, as David Ole Sankok calls for equal opportunities for Africa. How new education hub plans to break barriers for children with disabilities Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560124/machakos-man-jailed-for-10-years-for-raping-72-year-old-neighbour 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Machakos man jailed for 10 years for raping 72-year-old neighbour https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Lmx3SWVPFls5RVqbBarUWLh5CMlU4BLQIZTngovn.jpg A Machakos man has been jailed for 10 years for raping his 72-year-old neighbour. Machakos man jailed for 10 years for raping 72-year-old neighbour Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001560125/businesses-urged-to-build-resilience-amid-global-shocks 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Businesses urged to build resilience amid global shocks https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/uT3BHFZvsKbHNVsN5hPuz3m35k5i937uqevMpkiy.jpg Industry leaders urge Kenyan businesses to diversify markets, strengthen supply chains and invest locally to withstand global economic shocks. Businesses urged to build resilience amid global shocks Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560126/blow-to-waititu-as-high-court-upholds-12-year-sentence-in-sh588m-graft-case 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Blow to Waititu as High Court upholds 12-year sentence in Sh588m graft case https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/kwUU9LqVZFaIirJI40HUfQqCPORA8gTS8ZvpGqxN.jpg The High Court has upheld former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu’s conviction and sentence in the Sh588 million graft case. Blow to Waititu as High Court upholds 12-year sentence in Sh588m graft case Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560128/iebc-sets-october-15-deadline-for-parties-ahead-of-2027-polls 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 IEBC sets October 15 deadline for parties ahead of 2027 polls https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/wsOQsA2eWagMAogEpme0VvywHXX28db5VJJw8Ooi.jpg IEBC directs parties planning to contest the 2027 elections to submit names and specimen signatures of authorised officials by Thursday, October 15. IEBC sets October 15 deadline for parties ahead of 2027 polls Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560133/kenya-confirms-second-ebola-case 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Kenya confirms second Ebola case https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/5YfxAt4INwGs02NMrHrYxkjrpsqIlCVqz2M3yRAH.jpg Kenya confirms second case of Ebola in a man related to the first patient; 108 of 113 contacts traced are in quarantine, Health DG Amoth says. Kenya confirms second Ebola case Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560135/police-arrest-suspects-recovering-62-phones-in-nairobi-and-thika-crackdown 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Police arrest suspects recovering 62 phones in Nairobi and Thika crackdown https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/62okYAuUi5DIVwRs8g8FFxaUOc9r4unCdkCSVsox.jpg Police have arrested five suspects and recovered 62 mobile phones in separate operations targeting suspected phone theft and the handling of stolen electronics in Nairobi and Thika. Police arrest suspects recovering 62 phones in Nairobi and Thika crackdown Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001560136/who-gets-a-say-as-africa-races-to-write-ai-rules 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Who gets a say as Africa races to write AI rules? https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/dWFyPG6rwVuVcZ1coKwEMuK1HKJQe1JcbPpfrQyy.png New African AI council will advise governments on technology rules, public participation, local languages, data ownership and AI risks to democracy and inclusion. Who gets a say as Africa races to write AI rules? Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560137/kindiki-government-has-exceeded-development-targets 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Kindiki: Government has exceeded development targets https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Zj3E9zCbc83ScYIZJsYwSMqFVAtHJPA0U0IOt6Lg.jpg Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has defended the Kenya Kwanza administration’s development record, declaring that the government has exceeded expectations in key sectors. Kindiki: Government has exceeded development targets Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001560139/motorists-households-face-fresh-fuel-price-hikes 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Motorists, households face fresh fuel price hikes https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/jZIlAPPq7XnH07MhEguiF5JhBePlI8NUYQBw97Zx.jpg The new prices take effect from October 15 to November 14, 2026. Motorists, households face fresh fuel price hikes Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560146/mudavadi-kenyas-diplomacy-key-to-tackling-regional-insecurity 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Mudavadi: Kenya's diplomacy key to tackling regional insecurity https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ml3DtPAKMQIeYHbNl7yFyxdrmjS5FQKGPx4lM3aH.jpg Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to regional peace and security, warning that escalating conflicts. Mudavadi: Kenya's diplomacy key to tackling regional insecurity Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001560147/pope-out-of-bed-progress-normal-after-lung-cancer-operation 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Pope out of bed, progress 'normal' after lung cancer operation https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/EhyFDjGXJDGSl15o6ROUXLjJndAEllBXZKHo1diY.jpg Blood tests and a chest X-ray confirmed a normal post-operative course. Pope out of bed, progress 'normal' after lung cancer operation Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/america/article/2001560149/trumps-new-press-secretary-faces-scrutiny-over-credentials 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Trump's new press secretary faces scrutiny over credentials https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ZOwfl4qxTPqQbkjIGA7pzIBQ7Jq2zFdKdNdAnwuI.jpg Trump described Zacharia as "an attorney" when announcing her appointment Friday. Trump's new press secretary faces scrutiny over credentials Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560151/mps-question-fate-of-annual-nys-graduates 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 MPs question fate of annual NYS graduates https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/HmDU0JxliAYan7RZbcHHdjupvc0oOoh9deG76upR.jpg Members of Parliament have questioned the fate of approximately 18,000 young Kenyans who graduate from the National Youth Service (NYS) annually. MPs question fate of annual NYS graduates Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001560152/kenyas-entertainment-industry-set-to-hit-sh776bn-by-2030 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Kenya's entertainment industry set to hit Sh776bn by 2030 https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/s5yx1UeUFMonrbxZFovTimsdrYjcyeUO9KQNj7qy.jpg Kenya’s entertainment and media market is projected to reach Sh776 billion by 2030, driven by growth in internet advertising, streaming, gaming and connectivity, alongside TV and publishing. Kenya's entertainment industry set to hit Sh776bn by 2030 Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560154/mps-pass-bill-requiring-workplace-breastfeeding-facilities 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 MPs pass Bill requiring workplace breastfeeding facilities https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Tm5YeKJKz0kuKfDfdyRYlUFnH8ZTlrP3591FCRBf.jpg The National Assembly has passed the Breastfeeding Mothers Bill, 2024, paving the way for stronger legal protection for breastfeeding mothers. MPs pass Bill requiring workplace breastfeeding facilities Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560155/three-murders-reported-in-nairobi-kiambu-and-elgeyo-marakwet 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Three murders reported in Nairobi, Kiambu, and Elgeyo Marakwet https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/A9aPQpgzSYgqSUQLrv5hsTPAxUvS6rxiEIeHrLvL.jpg A 40-year-old woman was found dead in her bedroom with multiple stab wounds. Three murders reported in Nairobi, Kiambu, and Elgeyo Marakwet Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001560156/new-institute-to-open-job-opportunities-for-kakamega-youth 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 New institute to open job opportunities for Kakamega youth https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/cSQjRO3ibhM1uvrTEvd86REiGpgY3hs2uJGf3l1D.jpg Young people in Kakamega County are expected to gain skills for employment and entrepreneurship through a new technical training institute planned for Likuyani Constituency. New institute to open job opportunities for Kakamega youth Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560157/ida-odinga-leads-candlelight-tribute-to-railas-anniversary 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Ida Odinga leads candlelight tribute to Raila's anniversary https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/wphkZ17ROdBEYQ6MFcp1JdPaZYI8Jl5rF6dnTm7c.jpg Ida Odinga has led family members, friends and supporters in a candlelighting ceremony at Kang’o ka Jaramogi in Bondo, Siaya County. Ida Odinga leads candlelight tribute to Raila's anniversary Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001560158/ruto-allocates-sh15-billion-for-15-markets-in-trans-nzoia 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Ruto allocates Sh1.5 billion for 15 markets in Trans Nzoia https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/BpHh4ukEP5byWHHxlm7O9g67mEy9Avi67DaTqISu.jpg Government allocates Sh1.5 billion to build 15 modern markets in Trans Nzoia, with Kiminini’s Sh181 million facility expected to open in December 2026. Ruto allocates Sh1.5 billion for 15 markets in Trans Nzoia Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560159/no-political-rhetoric-at-railas-first-memorial 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 No political rhetoric at Raila's first memorial https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/4Ii6FalxotlE0UHg4b35MCQxyo8vhk2eVicMxGXm.jpg ODM Vice Chair Otiende Amollo warns politicians against ferrying supporters to Bondo to control Raila Odinga’s first death anniversary, urges peace and respect. No political rhetoric at Raila's first memorial Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001560040/economic-pressures-taxes-threaten-survival-of-private-sector-based-saccos 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Economic pressures, taxes threaten survival of private sector based Saccos https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/GikaooMuwwc7I1Ewr75KnL2Gbo59nWCwouo8TcNt.jpg In its latest industry report, Sasra notes this stunted membership growth in the private sector space, citing diminished employment opportunities. Economic pressures, taxes threaten survival of private sector based Saccos Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001560047/africa-freedom 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Africa freedom? https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/MenrCCHoCAqfRjJEdAEBRjfD3gYndQ6IGUW2semx.jpg Africa freedom? Africa freedom? Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560048/four-years-too-short-for-come-we-stay-to-be-said-to-be-a-marriage-court-rules 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Four years too short for come we stay to be said to be a marriage, court rules https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/a4pnwJC51jEt7skMynARLdEkbW6xQBTVlEdTZVPT.jpg In the come-and-stay arrangement between James and Mary, the judge said nothing in court would show they derived anything of value from each other. Four years too short for come we stay to be said to be a marriage, court rules Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001560049/kenya-farmers-turn-to-underutilised-indigenous-fruits-to-improve-livelihoods 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Kenya farmers turn to underutilised indigenous fruits to improve livelihoods https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/mL4pEoFptnTdbc5lPO6BWbJ1GZPXddgvuQqicRU0.jpg Indigenous fruits offer valuable opportunities to improve livelihoods by generating income for farmers and rural communities, while also enhancing food and nutrition security. Kenya farmers turn to underutilised indigenous fruits to improve livelihoods Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560052/misplaced-anger-president-ruto-chases-ghosts-turns-uhuru-and-sifuna-into-bogeymen 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Misplaced anger? President Ruto chases 'ghosts', turns Uhuru and Sifuna into bogeymen https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/z7Xo0dsvxLYdV0OK8oNRTYumYZTS8r2XuITTEAdo.jpg Ruto accused Uhuru of breaking their political understanding that each would serve as president for 10 years, claiming the former president turned against him when he sought to succeed him. Misplaced anger? President Ruto chases 'ghosts', turns Uhuru and Sifuna into bogeymen Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001560057/5001pc-why-002pc-in-a-business-partnership-is-extremely-expensive 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 50.01pc: Why 0.02pc in a business partnership is extremely expensive https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/jW6nOfFttz9g1V4y7181zd4FFLxbcYcumuvGwGUZ.jpg Before entering into a business partnership, always ensure that you have mutual values, you share long-term goals, leadership skills and complementary skills. 50.01pc: Why 0.02pc in a business partnership is extremely expensive Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560060/is-depicting-homosexuality-a-crime-supreme-court-hears-rafiki-case 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Is depicting homosexuality a crime? Supreme Court hears Rafiki case https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/cUTOnJVXiMlYgMpzBe4rSphX1hcaDhAmJV3o40Qj.jpg Is the depiction of homosexuality in a film a promotion of the same or just an artistic expression? Is depicting homosexuality a crime? Supreme Court hears Rafiki case Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560062/kenya-urged-to-sustain-ebola-safeguards-as-contact-tracing-continues 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Kenya urged to sustain Ebola safeguards as contact tracing continues https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/9ADbjuL1uC8pTjwxonUPn31uTgFkB6lcoUk1j8IG.jpg Ebola spreads through direct contact with the blood or other bodily fluids of an infected person, or with contaminated materials Kenya urged to sustain Ebola safeguards as contact tracing continues Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560063/waiguru-declares-2027-deputy-presidency-bid-2032-presidential-bid 1.0 The Standard en 2026-10-14 Waiguru declares 2027 deputy presidency bid, 2032 presidential bid https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/liKL69K4ilheWBaStZ2aCT9vZ6j4TVD3P3clduw7.jpg Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has officially declared that she will be in the running to be President William Ruto's running mate. Waiguru declares 2027 deputy presidency bid, 2032 presidential bid Nairobi, Kenya 2026-10-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke 2026-10-15 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/category/4/business 0.9 2026-10-15 ; https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/category/1/counties 0.9 2026-10-15 ; https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/category/588/national 0.9 2026-10-15 ; https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/category/3/politics 0.9 2026-10-15 ; https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/category/198/politics 0.9 2026-10-15 ; https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/category/5/world 0.9 2026-10-15 ;