https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556909/banning-foreign-small-scale-traders-could-hurt-refugees
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2026-09-04
Banning foreign small-scale traders could hurt refugees
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President Ruto’s directive that foreigners engaging in hawking should shut down from September 7 raises serious concerns for refugees, living and working in Kenya’s urban centres.
Banning foreign small-scale traders could hurt refugees
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556911/ports-are-strategic-assets-and-not-simply-construction-projects
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2026-09-04
Ports are strategic assets and not simply construction projects
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Ports such as Mombasa and Lamu should be understood not merely as transport infrastructure, but as instruments of national and regional strategy.
Ports are strategic assets and not simply construction projects
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556913/preaching-water-and-drinking-wine-is-rutos-main-problem
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2026-09-04
Preaching water and drinking wine is Ruto's main problem
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When President Ruto took to the international podium to talk about policing and how the world should not watch countries like Haiti being overrun by armed goons, the world stood in awe.
Preaching water and drinking wine is Ruto's main problem
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556916/nearly-three-decades-later-is-kenya-ready-for-another-el-nino
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2026-09-04
Nearly three decades later, is Kenya ready for another El Nino?
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As Kenya prepares for potentially heavy El Niño rains in late 2026, experts warn that population growth, urban expansion and degraded natural drainage systems have increased exposure.
Nearly three decades later, is Kenya ready for another El Nino?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556919/high-court-has-set-a-precedent-for-war-against-revenge-porn
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2026-09-04
High Court has set a precedent for war against revenge porn
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The High Court dealt a good blow to the reckless behaviour, especially among former lovers or spouses, of releasing private and nude pictures to the public.
High Court has set a precedent for war against revenge porn
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rugby/article/2001556920/kcb-target-embu-7s-boost-as-national-title-race-heats-up
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2026-09-04
KCB target Embu 7s boost as national title race heats up
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KCB Rugby head to Embu 7s at the top of the National Sevens Circuit standings, targeting another tournament win to strengthen their bid for the 2026 national title.
KCB target Embu 7s boost as national title race heats up
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556924/from-times-tower-to-state-house-how-traders-forced-ruto-and-kra-into-a-retreat
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2026-09-04
From Times Tower to State House: How traders forced Ruto and KRA into a retreat
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President William Ruto’s administration has agreed to cut the controversial customs valuation for consolidated imports after traders’ protests paralysed Nairobi.
From Times Tower to State House: How traders forced Ruto and KRA into a retreat
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556927/rutos-foreign-trader-crackdown-justified-but-puts-diplomacy-at-risk-experts-warn
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2026-09-04
Ruto's foreign trader crackdown justified, but puts diplomacy at risk, experts warn
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Ruto’s crackdown on foreign-owned hawking and small retail businesses could protect Kenyan traders, but experts warn that a poorly structured approach risks xenophobia and strained diplomatic ties.
Ruto's foreign trader crackdown justified, but puts diplomacy at risk, experts warn
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556928/dcp-leaders-link-soda-ash-closure-to-rutos-commercial-interests
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2026-09-04
DCP leaders link Soda Ash closure to Ruto's commercial interests
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DCP leaders have accused President William Ruto of using the closure of Tata Chemicals Magadi to advance alleged commercial interests.
DCP leaders link Soda Ash closure to Ruto's commercial interests
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556931/forum-highlights-persistent-gaps-and-progress-for-women-in-tech
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2026-09-04
Forum highlights persistent gaps and progress for women in tech
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Despite governments across Africa supporting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) initiatives, a critical financing gap still exists.
Forum highlights persistent gaps and progress for women in tech
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556932/abductions-web-kariuki-rose-from-vip-driver-to-head-dreaded-squad
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2026-09-04
Abductions web: Kariuki rose from VIP driver to head dreaded squad
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Zachary Kariuki’s rise from President Kibaki’s driver to head of the controversial Operations Support Unit has drawn scrutiny over alleged abuses, political interference and a stalled torture case.
Abductions web: Kariuki rose from VIP driver to head dreaded squad
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001556933/kenyan-stars-keen-to-outsprint-rivals-in-diamond-league-grand-finale
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2026-09-04
Kenyan stars keen to outsprint rivals in Diamond League grand finale
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The undisputed favourites will be under pressure to deliver jaw-dropping performances as they blaze King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium in the 2026 Diamond League grand finale.
Kenyan stars keen to outsprint rivals in Diamond League grand finale
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556934/is-ig-kanja-in-control-of-the-police
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2026-09-04
Is IG Kanja in control of the police?
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The abduction of Standard Group editor Alex Kiprotich has renewed questions over IG Douglas Kanja’s control of the police, with critics alleging political interference.
Is IG Kanja in control of the police?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001556935/organisers-strengthen-athlete-safety-in-this-years-stanchart-marathon
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2026-09-04
Organisers strengthen athlete safety in this year's Stanchart Marathon
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More than 30,000 runners taking part in this year’s Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon will benefit from expanded medical cover as organisers step up preparations for the October 25 race.
Organisers strengthen athlete safety in this year's Stanchart Marathon
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556937/dci-boss-amin-refuses-to-engage-as-evidence-decays-on-kiprotich-abduction-vehicle
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2026-09-04
DCI boss Amin refuses to engage as evidence decays on Kiprotich abduction vehicle
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The Standard Group says delays by the DCI in processing the vehicle used in Alex Kiprotich’s abduction could allow crucial forensic evidence to deteriorate.
DCI boss Amin refuses to engage as evidence decays on Kiprotich abduction vehicle
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556940/nurses-strike-deaths-recorded-among-mothers-newborns-as-strike-persists
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2026-09-04
Nurses Strike: Deaths recorded among mothers, newborns as strike persists
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The prolonged nurses’ strike has been linked to dozens of maternal and hundreds of perinatal deaths, with health professionals urging the government and stakeholders to resolve the dispute.
Nurses Strike: Deaths recorded among mothers, newborns as strike persists
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/motorsport/article/2001556951/hamilton-hopes-to-boost-title-bid-with-record-italian-triumph
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2026-09-04
Hamilton hopes to boost title bid with record Italian triumph
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Lewis Hamilton heads to Monza aiming for a record sixth Italian Grand Prix victory as he tries to close the 59-point gap to Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli in the championship race.
Hamilton hopes to boost title bid with record Italian triumph
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-04
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001556796/why-kenyan-child-must-be-brought-back-into-the-boardroom
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2026-09-03
Why Kenyan child must be brought back into the boardroom
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Kenya has won the argument about getting children into school. We are still losing the one about whether they learn.
Why Kenyan child must be brought back into the boardroom
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001556803/cbc-can-help-restore-social-media-driven-loss-of-esteem
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2026-09-03
CBC can help restore social media-driven loss of esteem
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Self-esteem begins at infancy when babies receive safe, loving care and positive attention. This is the foundation of self-worth.
CBC can help restore social media-driven loss of esteem
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001556807/el-nino-puts-15m-kenyans-at-risk-of-humanitarian-economic-shocks
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2026-09-03
El Nino puts 1.5m Kenyans at risk of humanitarian, economic shocks
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Kenya is bracing for a potentially unprecedented El Nino, with the latest forecast warning that the country could face the strongest event ever measured.
El Nino puts 1.5m Kenyans at risk of humanitarian, economic shocks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556808/batuk-has-been-trampling-on-its-kenyan-workers-rights
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2026-09-03
BATUK has been trampling on its Kenyan workers' rights
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A Kenyan Parliamentary Report dated 25 November 2025 has highlighted significant labour and safety shortcomings at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK)
BATUK has been trampling on its Kenyan workers' rights
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001556812/turning-state-house-into-tsc-teacher-hiring-department-preposterous
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2026-09-03
Turning State House into TSC teacher hiring department preposterous
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What happens when the office constitutionally responsible for employing teachers is no longer the office actually deciding who gets employed?
Turning State House into TSC teacher hiring department preposterous
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556813/the-next-presidential-election-will-be-won-by-a-mile
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2026-09-03
The next presidential election will be won by a mile
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The next presidential election will be won by a mile. Nothing like a closely fought election. Nothing like it a tight contest.
The next presidential election will be won by a mile
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556814/saving-liberty-life-launches-savings-plan-targeting-kenyans-long-term-goals
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2026-09-03
Saving. Liberty Life launches savings plan targeting Kenyans' long-term goals
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Liberty Life Kenya has launched a new savings and protection plan aimed at helping Kenyans work towards long-term financial goals
Saving. Liberty Life launches savings plan targeting Kenyans' long-term goals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001556816/el-nino-rains-put-nairobi-on-alert-as-flood-fears-return-once-more
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2026-09-03
El Nino rains put Nairobi on alert as flood fears return once more
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As the clock ticks towards the anticipated El-Nino rains in October, the question that is lingering in the minds of many is whether the country is adequately prepared to handle any eventualities.
El Nino rains put Nairobi on alert as flood fears return once more
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001556818/nairobi-county-races-to-fix-rickety-drainage-system
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2026-09-03
Nairobi county races to fix rickety drainage system
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Along the busy Waiyaki Way in Kangemi on a recent afternoon, a bulldozer rumbles along a muddy trench, scooping piles of solid waste and silt into a waiting truck as workers clear the waterway.
Nairobi county races to fix rickety drainage system
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001556820/narok-lessons-from-past-floods-inform-readiness-for-rainy-season
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2026-09-03
Narok lessons from past floods inform readiness for rainy season
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Narok County has stepped up preparations for the anticipated El Niño rains, with disaster management officials focusing on vulnerable communities, flood and landslide hotspots.
Narok lessons from past floods inform readiness for rainy season
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001556821/lake-turkana-rises-again-as-vulnerable-shoreline-sparks-fears
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2026-09-03
Lake Turkana rises again as vulnerable shoreline sparks fears
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Along the western shores of Lake Turkana, the distance between the water and people’s homes has become a measure of fear.
Lake Turkana rises again as vulnerable shoreline sparks fears
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001556822/el-nino-returns-as-kenya-and-horn-of-africa-brace-for-wet-year-end
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2026-09-03
El Nino returns as Kenya and Horn of Africa brace for wet year-end
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Residents of Bunyala and Budalang'i sub-counties are watching Lake Victoria again as the region heads towards another potentially difficult October-to-December rainy season
El Nino returns as Kenya and Horn of Africa brace for wet year-end
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556823/investment-partnerships-urged-to-unlock-coast-industrial-potential
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2026-09-03
Investment. Partnerships urged to unlock Coast industrial potential
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Stakeholders in Kenya’s manufacturing and business community have been urged to venture more into partnership to unlock Coast Region’s industrial potential
Investment. Partnerships urged to unlock Coast industrial potential
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556825/insurance-premiums-cross-sh466b-mark-as-penetration-grows-to-26pc
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2026-09-03
Insurance premiums cross Sh466b mark as penetration grows to 2.6pc
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Kenya’s insurance industry recorded strong growth in 2025, with gross direct premiums rising 16.5 per cent to Sh466.58 billion, up from Sh400.59 billion in 2024
Insurance premiums cross Sh466b mark as penetration grows to 2.6pc
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001556827/what-el-nio-means-for-kenya-this-october
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2026-09-03
What El Nio means for Kenya this October
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El Nino's influence on Kenya depends heavily on the season and on another climate system closer to East Africa.
What El Nio means for Kenya this October
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556828/kenyan-households-grapple-with-shortages-high-cost-of-food
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2026-09-03
Kenyan households grapple with shortages, high cost of food
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Kenyan households are being forced to spend more on basic foods while buying less as shortages of milk, vegetables, meat and eggs spread across
Kenyan households grapple with shortages, high cost of food
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001556830/kisumu-health-facilities-put-on-alert-amid-fears-of-flash-floods
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2026-09-03
Kisumu health facilities put on alert amid fears of flash floods
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Kisumu’s health system is on high alert as the county prepares for possible severe flooding during the October-November-December (OND) 2026 rainy season.
Kisumu health facilities put on alert amid fears of flash floods
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001556831/boost-as-55-vessels-expected-to-call-mombasa-and-lamu-ports
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2026-09-03
Boost as 55 vessels expected to call Mombasa and Lamu ports
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For the coastal and inland water counties, the decentralisation of ferries and harbours, as outlined in the Fourth Schedule of the 2010 Constitution, remains an unfulfilled aspiration
Boost as 55 vessels expected to call Mombasa and Lamu ports
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001556832/why-interlocking-blocks-are-gaining-ground-in-new-push-for-decent-rural-homes
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2026-09-03
Why interlocking blocks are gaining ground in new push for decent rural homes
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Interlocking hollow concrete blocks are emerging as key alternatives to conventional stone construction, with housing developers saying the technology could reduce the materials
Why interlocking blocks are gaining ground in new push for decent rural homes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001556833/threat-of-el-nino-puts-kenyas-healthcare-system-on-alert
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2026-09-03
Threat of El Nino puts Kenya's healthcare system on alert
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The Ministry of Health is stepping up preparations for a possible El Nino linked health crisis, with expected heavy rains threatening to increase demand for services and overwhelm facilities.
Threat of El Nino puts Kenya's healthcare system on alert
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001556834/healthcare-outlets-outpace-supermarkets-in-retail-expansion
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2026-09-03
Healthcare outlets outpace supermarkets in retail expansion
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A report from real estate consultancy Knight Frank has singled out Goodlife Pharmacy as one of these healthcare providers.
Healthcare outlets outpace supermarkets in retail expansion
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001556836/galleria-mall-in-sh22-billion-phase-two-expansion
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2026-09-03
Galleria Mall in Sh2.2 billion phase two expansion
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In a race to grow business and expand Nairobi’s skyline, Galleria Mall has launched a Sh2.2 billion investment for its phase two expansion.
Galleria Mall in Sh2.2 billion phase two expansion
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001556837/hunt-for-glory-as-stars-descend-on-brussels-for-diamond-league-trophies
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2026-09-03
Hunt for glory as stars descend on Brussels for Diamond League trophies
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A lot will be at stake as global stars converge in Brussels tomorrow and Saturday for the finals of the 2026 Diamond League circuit in Brussels, Belgium.
Hunt for glory as stars descend on Brussels for Diamond League trophies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556838/six-hours-of-terror-harrowing-abduction-ordeal-for-standard-group-editor
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2026-09-03
Six hours of terror: Harrowing abduction ordeal for Standard Group editor
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It was 9:20 pm on Tuesday when Standard Group Senior Editor Alex Kiprotich made his final desperate call to the company's Head of Security, shouting that he was being abducted in Gilgil.
Six hours of terror: Harrowing abduction ordeal for Standard Group editor
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001556840/mccarthys-harambee-stars-squad-selection-questioned-again
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2026-09-03
McCarthy's Harambee Stars squad selection questioned again
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McCarthy unveiled his squad as Kenya prepares to open its PAMOJA 2027 qualifying campaign against Eritrea and Guinea.
McCarthy's Harambee Stars squad selection questioned again
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001556842/battle-of-the-titans-as-african-volleyball-supremacy-reaches-fever-pitch
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2026-09-03
Battle of the titans as African volleyball supremacy reaches fever pitch
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As the 2026 Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) African Women’s Championship enters the penultimate stage at the Kasarani Indoor Arena today
Battle of the titans as African volleyball supremacy reaches fever pitch
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556843/editors-night-abduction-linked-to-dcis-special-operations-unit
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2026-09-03
Editor's night abduction linked to DCI's special operations unit
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For Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich and his driver, Geoffrey Kamau, Tuesday evening was simply a journey home.
Editor's night abduction linked to DCI's special operations unit
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556844/media-stakeholders-want-abductors-punished
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2026-09-03
Media stakeholders want abductors punished
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Media stakeholders warn that the abduction of Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich represents an assault on the country’s constitutional right to press freedom.
Media stakeholders want abductors punished
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556845/rex-masai-inquest-activist-plays-video-of-plainclothes-officer-firing-two-shots-at-protesters
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2026-09-03
Rex Masai inquest: Activist plays video of plainclothes officer firing two shots at protesters
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A chilling video of a plainclothes officer firing two shots at fleeing protesters during the June 20, 2024 demonstrations has been played in court in the Rex Masai inquest.
Rex Masai inquest: Activist plays video of plainclothes officer firing two shots at protesters
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556847/report-78-per-cent-of-officers-lack-decent-housing
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2026-09-03
Report: 78 per cent of officers lack decent housing
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The country expects its police officers to respond to danger at any hour, yet thousands of them cannot find decent housing close to their workplaces.
Report: 78 per cent of officers lack decent housing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556848/two-tribes-account-for-a-third-of-workforce-in-51-state-agencies
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2026-09-03
Two tribes account for a third of workforce in 51 state agencies
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The Senate has established that atleast 1404 out of the 1924 employees at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions(ODPP) come from only six ethnic communities
Two tribes account for a third of workforce in 51 state agencies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556849/why-prisons-service-is-a-wild-jungle-for-most-inmates
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2026-09-03
Why Prisons Service is a 'wild jungle' for most inmates
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The report on the Kenya Prisons Service exposes a service in crisis plagued by corruption, horrific living conditions, and outdated colonial era laws.
Why Prisons Service is a 'wild jungle' for most inmates
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556850/how-kenya-risks-a-repeat-of-the-2007-post-election-violence
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2026-09-03
How Kenya risks a repeat of the 2007 post-election violence
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The 2007 post election violence left over 1000 people dead and hundreds of others homeless following the violence that ensued following the disputed Presidential election results.
How Kenya risks a repeat of the 2007 post-election violence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556852/rex-masai-inquest-exposes-nairobis-crippled-cctv-network
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2026-09-03
Rex Masai inquest exposes Nairobi's crippled CCTV network
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Inquiry into the killing of Rex Masai has unearthed fresh details about Nairobi’s crippled CCTV network, with about 20 per cent of cameras operational across the CBD.
Rex Masai inquest exposes Nairobi's crippled CCTV network
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001556853/kenya-sets-2028-target-to-bring-traditional-medicine-into-mainstream-healthcare
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2026-09-03
Kenya sets 2028 target to bring traditional medicine into mainstream healthcare
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Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the plan is to bring traditional, complementary and modern medicine together under one healthcare system
Kenya sets 2028 target to bring traditional medicine into mainstream healthcare
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556854/nys-officers-living-a-dogs-life-despite-their-dedication-and-service
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2026-09-03
NYS officers living a dog's life despite their dedication and service
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Thousands of men and women in the NYS are living in squalid conditions despite playing a key role in keeping order in government installations and their dedication to serve.
NYS officers living a dog's life despite their dedication and service
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556858/geneva-based-rights-group-urges-un-to-monitor-kenya-ahead-of-2027-election
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2026-09-03
Geneva-based rights group urges UN to monitor Kenya ahead of 2027 election
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The group has urged international organisations and observer missions to begin documentary work on human rights violations as Kenya approaches the 2027 elections.
Geneva-based rights group urges UN to monitor Kenya ahead of 2027 election
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001556859/west-pokot-leaders-give-government-ultimatum-to-disarm-bandits
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2026-09-03
West Pokot leaders give government ultimatum to disarm bandits
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A section of West Pokot leaders and residents has given the national government a two-week ultimatum to disarm suspected bandits operating along the West Pokot-Turkana border.
West Pokot leaders give government ultimatum to disarm bandits
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556861/uber-abruptly-halts-business-in-nigeria-uganda
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2026-09-03
Uber abruptly halts business in Nigeria, Uganda
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Uber shuts down its operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect, officials cite a global business review.
Uber abruptly halts business in Nigeria, Uganda
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556862/in-ghana-larger-than-life-coffins-tell-the-stories-of-the-dead
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2026-09-03
In Ghana, larger-than-life coffins tell the stories of the dead
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Fantasy coffins are a distinctive Ghanaian funerary tradition, particularly associated with the Ga people of the Greater Accra region.
In Ghana, larger-than-life coffins tell the stories of the dead
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556866/naivasha-woman-fatally-stabs-husband-following-domestic-row
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2026-09-03
Naivasha woman fatally stabs husband following domestic row
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A domestic dispute in a Naivasha estate ended tragically after a 20-year-old woman stabbed her husband to death following a row over money.
Naivasha woman fatally stabs husband following domestic row
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556867/moh-activates-el-nino-contingency-plans-to-mitigate-health-risks
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2026-09-03
MOH activates El Nino contingency plans to mitigate health risks
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El Niño, coupled with heavy and potentially destructive rainfall, is expected to begin next month, with officials at the Meteorological Department warning that it is already building.
MOH activates El Nino contingency plans to mitigate health risks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001556869/media-under-siege
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2026-09-03
Media under siege
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Media under siege...
Media under siege
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556870/gachagua-kanja-cannot-credibly-probe-alex-kiprotich-abduction
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2026-09-03
Gachagua: Kanja cannot credibly probe Alex Kiprotich abduction
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua accuses police of shielding senior officers from investigation into Tuesday's abduction of Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich.
Gachagua: Kanja cannot credibly probe Alex Kiprotich abduction
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556871/fresh-produce-exporters-call-for-a-national-aviation-protocol-for-perishable-exports
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2026-09-03
Fresh produce exporters call for a national aviation protocol for perishable exports
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Kenya Flower Council is now calling for the urgent establishment of a National Aviation Contingency Protocol for Perishable Exports
Fresh produce exporters call for a national aviation protocol for perishable exports
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001556872/gor-mahia-prepare-for-stern-caf-champions-league-test-against-african-giants-pyramids
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2026-09-03
Gor Mahia prepare for stern CAF Champions League test against African giants Pyramids
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Gor Mahia will begin their latest CAF Champions League campaign with perhaps their toughest test to date, a meeting with reigning African champions Pyramids FC
Gor Mahia prepare for stern CAF Champions League test against African giants Pyramids
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001556873/maella-area-in-nakuru-hit-by-an-acute-water-shortage-as-residents-plead-with-president-ruto
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2026-09-03
Maella area in Nakuru hit by an acute water shortage, as residents plead with President Ruto
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An acute water shortage has hit the Maella area of Naivasha, adversely affecting learning and business services over the last five months.
Maella area in Nakuru hit by an acute water shortage, as residents plead with President Ruto
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556875/court-suspends-election-of-farmers-representative-to-kenya-sugar-board
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2026-09-03
Court suspends election of farmers representative to Kenya Sugar Board
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development subsequently notified sugarcane growers and candidates through a circular that the election had been suspended.
Court suspends election of farmers representative to Kenya Sugar Board
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556878/police-ordered-to-produce-driver-of-killer-detat-matatu
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2026-09-03
Police ordered to produce driver of killer 'D'etat' matatu
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A Court in Nairobi has ordered the police to produce the driver of a killer matatu that was operating along Komarock, Nairobi County
Police ordered to produce driver of killer 'D'etat' matatu
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556879/embu-mcas-six-vehicles-land-frozen-over-sh1115m-graft
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2026-09-03
Embu MCA's six vehicles, land frozen over Sh111.5m graft
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The High Court has frozen six vehicles and a parcel of land linked to Embu MCA Peter Muriithi Nyaga over Sh111.5 million graft allegations.
Embu MCA's six vehicles, land frozen over Sh111.5m graft
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556880/the-uncomfortable-question-facing-eac-integration
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2026-09-03
The uncomfortable question facing EAC integration
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"This conversation goes beyond also justice," she noted, adding that developments in one-member state often ripple into others.
The uncomfortable question facing EAC integration
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001556881/79-dead-as-nurses-strike-enters-day-37
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2026-09-03
79 dead as nurses' strike enters day 37
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About 79 patients have lost their lives across the country as the ongoing nurses’ strike enters day 37.
79 dead as nurses' strike enters day 37
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556882/how-much-is-enough-dcp-accuses-ruto-of-personal-gain-in-tata-magadi-shutdown
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2026-09-03
How much is enough? DCP accuses Ruto of personal gain in Tata Magadi shutdown
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DCP party terms directive by Mining Ministry to shut down Tata Chemical Magadi Limited state-sponsored economic sabotage, says thousands of families stand affected.
How much is enough? DCP accuses Ruto of personal gain in Tata Magadi shutdown
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556883/independent-mt-kenya-voices-surfing-the-sea-amid-wantam-wave
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2026-09-03
Independent Mt Kenya voices surfing the sea amid wantam wave
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As the 2027 election clock ticks and a new political wave threatens to sweep Mount Kenya about four bold men are seeking to strike independent paths though firmly rooted in the opposition
Independent Mt Kenya voices surfing the sea amid wantam wave
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001556884/sakaja-now-banks-on-lets-talk-podcast-to-seek-second-term
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2026-09-03
Sakaja now banks on 'let's talk' podcast to seek second term
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Dubbed ‘let’s talk’, insiders say the county chief intends to use the platform to address common challenges, give his administration’s scorecard and share his vision for the capital.
Sakaja now banks on 'let's talk' podcast to seek second term
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556886/ruto-orders-tata-chemicals-out-sets-conditions-for-new-investor
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2026-09-03
Ruto orders Tata Chemicals out, sets conditions for new investor
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President Ruto orders the closure of Tata Chemicals, accusing the firm of making no progress during its years of operation; says new investor to take over Lake Magadi’s operations.
Ruto orders Tata Chemicals out, sets conditions for new investor
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001556887/govt-reopens-university-funding-window-as-thousands-miss-deadline
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2026-09-03
Govt reopens university funding window as thousands miss deadline
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Govt extends university funding application deadline to Sept 21, Education CS Ogamba says Sh22.12 billion released for continuing students and TVET trainees.
Govt reopens university funding window as thousands miss deadline
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556888/indonesia-rescues-orangutan-mother-and-baby-from-wildfire-haze
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2026-09-03
Indonesia rescues orangutan mother and baby from wildfire haze
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Indonesian authorities rescued a mother orangutan and her baby from wildfire smoke on the island of Borneo, officials said Thursday.
Indonesia rescues orangutan mother and baby from wildfire haze
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556889/delivering-aid-to-nepal-flood-survivors-very-very-difficult-un
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2026-09-03
Delivering aid to Nepal flood survivors 'very, very difficult': UN
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The United Nations warned Thursday of the immense challenge of reaching Nepal flood survivors, with destroyed roads forcing aid workers to consider using cargo drones
Delivering aid to Nepal flood survivors 'very, very difficult': UN
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001556890/bandits-raid-turkana-village-kill-three-steal-livestock
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2026-09-03
Bandits raid Turkana village, kill three, steal livestock
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The attack occurred amidst an ongoing government disarmament and security operation.
Bandits raid Turkana village, kill three, steal livestock
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556894/us-sinks-boat-allegedly-used-to-support-drug-traffickers
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2026-09-03
US sinks boat allegedly used to support drug traffickers
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The vessel was cleared without incident and those on board were transferred to Ecuador's authorities
US sinks boat allegedly used to support drug traffickers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001556895/missing-female-teachers-body-found-in-river
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2026-09-03
Missing female teacher's body found in river
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Relatives said the body had five stab wounds on the chest. Before her disappearance, she had told people close to her that she was experiencing difficulties in her marriage.
Missing female teacher's body found in river
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001556896/why-women-are-becoming-kenyas-new-land-buyers
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2026-09-03
Why women are becoming Kenya's new land buyers
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Women are becoming an increasingly important market for Kenya’s property industry as more young investors buy land to build financial security and accumulate assets they can control.
Why women are becoming Kenya's new land buyers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556900/man-jailed-for-20-years-for-repeatedly-sodomising-a-12-year-old-boy
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2026-09-03
Man jailed for 20 years for repeatedly sodomising a 12-year-old-boy
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A 55-year-old man has been sentenced to serve 20 years in jail after he was found guilty of repeatedly sodomising a 12-year-old boy in Kaloleni, Kilifi County.
Man jailed for 20 years for repeatedly sodomising a 12-year-old-boy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001556901/jomo-kenyatta-boys-school-closed-indefinitely-after-students-riot
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2026-09-03
Jomo Kenyatta Boys School closed indefinitely after students riot
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The closure follows an incident where their entertainment was abruptly interrupted by a contingent of armed police officers who stormed the school.
Jomo Kenyatta Boys School closed indefinitely after students riot
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556902/three-killed-as-bandits-raid-turkana-village-steal-livestock
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2026-09-03
Three killed as bandits raid Turkana village, steal livestock
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Suspected bandits raided Lokwar Nakuse village in Turkana South, killing three people and driving away livestock.
Three killed as bandits raid Turkana village, steal livestock
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556903/the-mt-kenya-question-why-mp-kariuki-says-ruto-is-not-out-yet
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2026-09-03
The Mt Kenya question: Why MP Kariuki says Ruto is not out yet
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Ndia MP George Kariuki says President William Ruto still stands a chance of winning back Mt Kenya ahead of 2027 General Election, pointing to development projects as his strongest card.
The Mt Kenya question: Why MP Kariuki says Ruto is not out yet
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/europe/article/2001556904/five-migrants-die-trying-to-reach-spains-canary-islands
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2026-09-03
Five migrants die trying to reach Spain's Canary Islands
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Tensions remain high in the territory of 80,000 inhabitants since tens of thousands of people crossed into Ceuta from Morocco over several days in July.
Five migrants die trying to reach Spain's Canary Islands
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556905/youth-recruited-to-spot-election-threats-across-11-counties
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2026-09-03
Youth recruited to spot election threats across 11 counties
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Young people will be deployed across 11 counties to monitor early signs of electoral violence, misinformation and hate speech as the country heads towards the 2027 General Election.
Youth recruited to spot election threats across 11 counties
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556906/the-new-weapon-kenya-is-deploying-against-cybercrime
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2026-09-03
The new weapon Kenya is deploying against cybercrime
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Kenya has launched a guide to standardise cybercrime investigations and prosecutions as authorities seek to improve the handling of digital evidence and cross-border cases.
The new weapon Kenya is deploying against cybercrime
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001556907/new-power-connection-brings-hope-to-jobless-youths-in-kakamega
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2026-09-03
New power connection brings hope to jobless youths in Kakamega
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Electricity has reached 95 households in Ikhanyi Village, giving jobless young people a chance to start businesses in an area long dependent on seasonal sugarcane farming.
New power connection brings hope to jobless youths in Kakamega
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556908/dispute-over-airports-parking-fees-collection-lands-in-court
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2026-09-03
Dispute over airports parking fees collection lands in court
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A row over the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) PLC using private companies to run and charge for parking lots has landed in court.
Dispute over airports parking fees collection lands in court
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556912/busia-public-health-officers-seek-bigger-say-in-liquor-licensing-to-curb-illicit-drinks
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2026-09-03
Busia public health officers seek bigger say in liquor licensing to curb illicit drinks
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Busia public health officers are seeking a greater role in the issuance of liquor licences, arguing that closer involvement of health experts would help curb the spread of illicit drinks
Busia public health officers seek bigger say in liquor licensing to curb illicit drinks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556917/murkomen-condemns-abduction-of-standard-group-journalist
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2026-09-03
Murkomen condemns abduction of Standard Group journalist
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“If I have a problem with a journalist, I will go to court,” Murkomen stated.
Murkomen condemns abduction of Standard Group journalist
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/peter-kimani/article/2001556922/oyeeee-presidential-jet-is-back-so-why-is-no-one-celebrating
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2026-09-03
Oyeeee! Presidential jet is back, so why is no one celebrating?
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News just in is that the presidential jet, Harambee One, is back home after year-long overhaul in The Netherlands, where it was manufactured.
Oyeeee! Presidential jet is back, so why is no one celebrating?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556925/kenyas-industrial-future-begins-with-engineering-capacity
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2026-09-03
Kenya's industrial future begins with engineering capacity
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The infrastructure, industries and jobs we want tomorrow will depend on the engineering knowledge, productive capacity and technical skills we deliberately build today.
Kenya's industrial future begins with engineering capacity
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556926/ruto-assures-kajiado-residents-of-full-control-of-amboseli-national-park
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2026-09-03
Ruto assures Kajiado residents of full control of Amboseli National Park
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President William Ruto has assured Kajiado residents that they will soon have full control of the management of Amboseli National Park, following his decision to return the park to the county.
Ruto assures Kajiado residents of full control of Amboseli National Park
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556930/key-ally-of-ousted-madagascar-president-sentenced-over-crackdown-on-gen-z-protestors
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2026-09-03
Key ally of ousted Madagascar president sentenced over crackdown on Gen Z protestors
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UN said at least 22 people were killed in the first days of the protests
Key ally of ousted Madagascar president sentenced over crackdown on Gen Z protestors
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556936/oburu-hosts-senators-at-nairobi-home-as-he-recovers
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2026-09-03
Oburu hosts Senators at Nairobi home as he recovers
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Siaya Senator and ODM party leader Oburu Oginga on Thursday hosted a delegation from the Senate Energy Committee at his Nairobi residence as he continued recovering.
Oburu hosts Senators at Nairobi home as he recovers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001556938/group-rejects-plans-to-construct-nuclear-power-plant-in-nyanza
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2026-09-03
Group rejects plans to construct nuclear power plant in Nyanza
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A group of professionals have rejected plans by the government to establish a Sh500 billion nuclear power plant in Nyanza.
Group rejects plans to construct nuclear power plant in Nyanza
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556939/government-to-launch-initiatives-to-empower-informal-workers
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2026-09-03
Government to launch initiatives to empower informal workers
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The government is set to launch three initiatives aimed at transforming the livelihoods of millions of Kenyans working in the informal sector by helping them gain formal recognition.
Government to launch initiatives to empower informal workers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001556941/community-raises-funds-to-keep-vulnerable-students-in-school
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2026-09-03
Community raises funds to keep vulnerable students in school
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At least 120 vulnerable students in Homa Bay Sub-County have been spared disruptions to their education after members of the community came together to raise funds to pay their school fees.
Community raises funds to keep vulnerable students in school
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556943/us-feminist-icon-gloria-steinem-dies-aged-92
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2026-09-03
US feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies aged 92
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Gloria Steinem, the American journalist, author and activist who was one of the most recognisable and enduring faces of the feminist movement, has died aged 92, her foundation announced.
US feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies aged 92
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556944/37-people-die-from-fumes-during-oil-pipeline-theft-in-nigeria-ngo
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2026-09-03
37 people die from fumes during oil pipeline theft in Nigeria: NGO
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At least 37 people died early Thursday in Nigeria's oil-rich southern Niger Delta after inhaling fumes during the theft of fuel from a pipeline, a local NGO said.
37 people die from fumes during oil pipeline theft in Nigeria: NGO
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001556945/ebola-casts-shadow-over-school-reopening-in-eastern-dr-congo
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2026-09-03
Ebola casts shadow over school reopening in eastern DR Congo
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Schools have reopened across Ebola-hit eastern DRC under strict health measures, but continued transmission and fears among parents are casting uncertainty over the safety of in-person learning.
Ebola casts shadow over school reopening in eastern DR Congo
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556946/ahead-of-elections-israel-tests-wests-patience-on-west-bank-violence
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2026-09-03
Ahead of elections, Israel tests West's patience on West Bank violence
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Israel's ties with Western allies were already fraught over its conduct in the Gaza war, but the worsening situation in the occupied West Bank has seen relations nosedive.
Ahead of elections, Israel tests West's patience on West Bank violence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556947/war-criminal-mladics-body-returns-to-serbia-with-military-honours
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2026-09-03
War criminal Mladic's body returns to Serbia with military honours
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Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic's body arrived in Serbia Thursday, where it was received with military honours.
War criminal Mladic's body returns to Serbia with military honours
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001556948/mps-raise-concerns-over-school-debts-and-bank-loans
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2026-09-03
MPs raise concerns over school debts and bank loans
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The National Assembly Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education has raised concerns over financial management in Kenya’s national schools.
MPs raise concerns over school debts and bank loans
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556949/us-sanctions-grandson-of-cuban-ex-president-raul-castro
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2026-09-03
US sanctions grandson of Cuban ex-president Raul Castro
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The United States on Thursday issued sanctions against a grandson of former Cuban leader Raul Castro and five state-linked entities
US sanctions grandson of Cuban ex-president Raul Castro
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556952/dr-congo-latest-to-promise-moving-israel-embassy-to-jerusalem
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2026-09-03
DR Congo latest to promise moving Israel embassy to Jerusalem
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The DRC said it would move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, joining a group of countries including the US in taking the symbolic step of backing Israeli sovereignty in the holy city.
DR Congo latest to promise moving Israel embassy to Jerusalem
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001556954/kma-calls-for-dialogue-to-end-nurses-strike
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2026-09-03
KMA calls for dialogue to end nurses' strike
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Kenya Medical Association calls for urgent dialogue to end nurses’ strike, warns disruption of public health services puts lives at risk and threatens UHC gains.
KMA calls for dialogue to end nurses' strike
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001556955/malkia-strikers-storm-into-african-championship-final
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2026-09-03
Malkia Strikers storm into African Championship final
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Malkia Strikers beat Cameroon 3-0 at Kasarani to reach the African Volleyball Confederation CAVB Championship final, they face Egypt on Friday.
Malkia Strikers storm into African Championship final
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556956/cyprus-ferry-toll-rises-to-10-with-18-still-missing
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2026-09-03
Cyprus ferry toll rises to 10 with 18 still missing
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The death toll from a ferry accident off Northern Cyprus rose to 10 Thursday as rescuers recovered another body five days after the vessel capsized, with 18 people still missing.
Cyprus ferry toll rises to 10 with 18 still missing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556957/iran-war-is-not-a-war-us-vp-vance-says
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2026-09-03
Iran war is not a war, US VP Vance says
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US Vice President JD Vance said Thursday he would not categorize the Iran war as a war, despite continuing clashes with Tehran six months after the start of the conflict.
Iran war is not a war, US VP Vance says
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556958/how-el-nino-is-choking-the-panama-canal
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2026-09-03
How El Nino is choking the Panama Canal
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The Panama Canal will restrict the number of vessels transiting the crucial waterway from Friday for the second time ever due to drought caused by the El Nino climate phenomenon.
How El Nino is choking the Panama Canal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556959/lebanon-receives-first-detainee-of-five-to-be-freed-by-israel
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2026-09-03
Lebanon receives first detainee of five to be freed by Israel
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Israel announced Thursday the release of five civilians captured in southern Lebanon, where it is at war with the pro-Iranian Hezbollah group.
Lebanon receives first detainee of five to be freed by Israel
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-03
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