https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001544772/kenya-to-benefit-from-sh129-trillion-afreximbank-emergency-fund
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2026-04-08
Kenya to benefit from Sh1.29 trillion Afreximbank emergency fund
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Kenya will benefit from a $10 billion Afreximbank emergency fund designed to cushion economies from rising import costs triggered by the escalating Middle East conflict.
Kenya to benefit from Sh1.29 trillion Afreximbank emergency fund
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-08
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001544785/inside-states-plan-to-auction-kenyas-generational-mineral-wealth
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2026-04-08
Inside State's plan to auction Kenya's generational mineral wealth
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Kenya’s government has launched its largest-ever auction of mining rights to attract global investors and raise revenue by offering access to strategic minerals.
Inside State's plan to auction Kenya's generational mineral wealth
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-08
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544788/gachaguas-family-speaks-over-the-former-governors-will
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2026-04-08
Gachagua's family speaks over the former governor's will
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Nderitu Gachagua's family alleges that the deceased’s Will was forged, and there was interference with the estate.
Gachagua's family speaks over the former governor's will
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-08
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544790/revolving-door-of-graft-cases-exposes-a-system-that-shields-the-powerful
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2026-04-08
Revolving door of graft cases exposes a system that shields the powerful
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It starts with cameras and promises but ends with empty charge sheets and quiet withdrawals.
Revolving door of graft cases exposes a system that shields the powerful
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-08
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544793/puzzle-of-missing-sh19-billion-for-army-combat-gear
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2026-04-08
Puzzle of 'missing' Sh1.9 billion for army combat gear
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A company has written to the Ministry of Defence (Mod) demanding payment of Sh1.9 billion for the supply of groundsheet ponchos used by soldiers for tactical survival.
Puzzle of 'missing' Sh1.9 billion for army combat gear
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-08
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544796/wandayi-rejects-costly-fuel-cargo-as-shortages-bite
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2026-04-08
Wandayi rejects costly fuel cargo as shortages bite
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Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi has instructed oil marketing firms that were invoiced for the cargo by One Petroleum not to make any payments.
Wandayi rejects costly fuel cargo as shortages bite
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-08
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001544808/cbe-chaos-grade-10-learners-grapple-with-shortage-of-teachers
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2026-04-08
CBE chaos: Grade 10 learners grapple with shortage of teachers
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Grade 10 learners under the CBE system are struggling due to teacher shortages, infrastructure gaps and confusion over subject specialisation pathways.
CBE chaos: Grade 10 learners grapple with shortage of teachers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-08
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544809/fuel-crisis-sparks-panic-buying-as-motorists-rush-to-stations-nationwide
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2026-04-08
Fuel crisis sparks panic buying as motorists rush to stations nationwide
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A nationwide fuel shortage has sparked panic buying, with motorists and boda boda operators forming long queues as supplies run low.
Fuel crisis sparks panic buying as motorists rush to stations nationwide
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-08
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/xn-iraki/article/2001544704/ease-funding-red-tape-to-grow-local-enterprises
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2026-04-07
Ease funding red tape to grow local enterprises
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Kenya’s entrepreneurs face excessive red tape in accessing funding, limiting the growth of local enterprises despite banks’ strong profits from loans and government securities.
Ease funding red tape to grow local enterprises
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001544705/teachers-cry-foul-over-sha-package-ministry-defends-cover
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2026-04-07
Teachers cry foul over SHA package, ministry defends cover
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Teachers in Kenya, represented by KUPPET, are protesting inadequate access to healthcare under the SHA scheme, even as the government maintains the package is functioning.
Teachers cry foul over SHA package, ministry defends cover
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001544706/battle-of-titans-as-students-tackle-societal-issues-at-drama-festival
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2026-04-07
Battle of Titans as students tackle societal issues at drama festival
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Students at the 2026 Kenya National Drama and Film Festival are using plays, narratives, and cultural performances to address pressing societal issues.
Battle of Titans as students tackle societal issues at drama festival
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001544707/village-reels-after-two-men-take-their-lives-in-land-sale-tragedies
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2026-04-07
Village reels after two men take their lives in land-sale tragedies
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Rwamburi village in Kiambu County mourns two men who died by suicide following land-sale mismanagement, prompting community efforts to provide financial guidance and support.
Village reels after two men take their lives in land-sale tragedies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544708/how-unmoved-wandayi-forced-kenya-into-a-costly-deal-with-gulf-energy
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2026-04-07
How unmoved Wandayi forced Kenya into a costly deal with Gulf Energy
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Kenya faced a potential fuel crisis in March after Gulf Energy Limited failed to meet contractual obligations, forcing the Ministry of Energy under Opiyo Wandayi to secure costly emergency fuel deals.
How unmoved Wandayi forced Kenya into a costly deal with Gulf Energy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544709/will-kenyas-g-to-g-scheme-keep-fuel-prices-down
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2026-04-07
Will Kenya's G-to-G scheme keep fuel prices down?
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Kenyans await the next fuel price cycle as global oil prices surge above Sh14,300 per barrel amid tensions with Iran.
Will Kenya's G-to-G scheme keep fuel prices down?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544710/muturi-wants-population-master-register-audited
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2026-04-07
Muturi wants population master register audited
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Justin Muturi has called for an independent forensic audit of the population master register, citing concerns over data integrity following irregularities in systems like Nemis.
Muturi wants population master register audited
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544711/imf-immunity-claim-challenged-in-uhuru-rutos-odious-debt-case
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2026-04-07
IMF immunity claim challenged in Uhuru, Ruto's odious debt case
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Okiya Omtatah has challenged the International Monetary Fund’s immunity claim in a court case over Kenya’s alleged Sh13 trillion debt, arguing it does not cover unconstitutional conduct.
IMF immunity claim challenged in Uhuru, Ruto's odious debt case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001544713/long-acting-hiv-prevention-jab-records-no-major-health-concerns
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2026-04-07
Long-acting HIV prevention jab records no major health concerns
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Kenya’s rollout of the HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir has recorded no major side effects, with experts reporting only mild, temporary pain at injection sites.
Long-acting HIV prevention jab records no major health concerns
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544714/ours-is-a-slippery-government-where-deals-and-scandals-flow-freely-like-oil
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2026-04-07
Ours is a slippery government where deals and scandals flow freely like oil
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Mounting scandals and opaque deals in Kenya’s government are fuelling concerns over accountability, governance, and the integrity of upcoming electoral processes.
Ours is a slippery government where deals and scandals flow freely like oil
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001544716/52-years-later
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2026-04-07
52 years later...
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52 years later...
52 years later...
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rugby/article/2001544718/kabras-sugar-eye-more-glory-after-great-rift-10-aside-triumph
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2026-04-07
Kabras Sugar eye more glory after Great Rift-10-Aside triumph
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Kabras Sugar lost 15-0 to Menengai Oilers in last year’s final. Oilers host Kabras Sugar in their semifinals Enterprise Cup tie.
Kabras Sugar eye more glory after Great Rift-10-Aside triumph
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/golf/article/2001544719/patel-chips-in-to-win-nyanza-mug-in-kisumu
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2026-04-07
Patel chips in to win Nyanza Mug in Kisumu
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Amrish Patel produced a fine round of golf to emerge the overall winner of the Nyanza Golf Club mug of the month for March after beating a competitive field of 50 golfers
Patel chips in to win Nyanza Mug in Kisumu
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001544720/school-games-rivalries-reignited-as-battle-for-national-glory-begins
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2026-04-07
School games: Rivalries reignited as battle for national glory begins
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The giants of Term One games on a mission to settle scores and finish their unfinished business. Laiser Hill, Butere, MGK and Tigoi put their titles on the line in hunt for a fresh mandate.
School games: Rivalries reignited as battle for national glory begins
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001544721/school-games-st-marys-yala-eye-three-ksssa-national-finals-titles
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2026-04-07
School Games: St Mary's Yala eye three KSSSA national finals titles
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St Mary’s School Yala are heading into the KSSSA National Term One Games in Kisumu with bold ambitions, targeting three national titles in handball, rugby 15s and basketball.
School Games: St Mary's Yala eye three KSSSA national finals titles
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/hockey/article/2001544722/kisumu-day-renew-rivalry-with-st-anthonys-kitale-in-hockey-opener
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2026-04-07
Kisumu Day renew rivalry with St Anthony's Kitale in hockey opener
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Nyanza Region champions Kisumu Day will renew their rivalry with Rift Valley giants St Anthony’s Kitale when they kick off their national hockey campaign at the KSSSA Term One Games
Kisumu Day renew rivalry with St Anthony's Kitale in hockey opener
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544723/poverty-not-a-crime-businesswoman-challenges-sh15m-civil-jail-term
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2026-04-07
'Poverty not a crime': Businesswoman challenges Sh15m civil jail term
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A businesswoman has sought the court’s protection from an imminent civil jail after defaulting on paying Sh15 million to Gulf African Bank.
'Poverty not a crime': Businesswoman challenges Sh15m civil jail term
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001544725/cs-joho-issues-tender-for-estimated-sh8-trillion-mrima-mineral-in-coast
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2026-04-07
CS Joho issues tender for estimated Sh8 trillion Mrima mineral in coast
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Beneath the sacred forests of Kwale County lies a multi-billion-dollar mineral deposit.
CS Joho issues tender for estimated Sh8 trillion Mrima mineral in coast
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001544726/ai-debate-are-more-university-students-plagiarising-their-work
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2026-04-07
AI debate: Are more university students plagiarising their work?
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Within academia, plagiarism is seen as a serious breach of integrity for scholars and students.
AI debate: Are more university students plagiarising their work?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001544727/napolis-serie-a-title-defence-boosted-by-beating-ac-milan
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2026-04-07
Napoli's Serie A title defence boosted by beating AC Milan
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Napoli are still in the hunt to retain their Serie A title after the champions beat Scudetto rivals AC Milan 1-0 on Monday.
Napoli's Serie A title defence boosted by beating AC Milan
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001544728/nrt-kicks-off-process-to-align-community-wildlife-conservancies-with-laws-on-carbon-credit
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2026-04-07
NRT kicks off process to align community wildlife conservancies with laws on carbon credit
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Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT) has launched a process to align its member community wildlife conservancies in northern Kenya with laws and regulations governing carbon credit projects.
NRT kicks off process to align community wildlife conservancies with laws on carbon credit
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001544729/bayerns-kompany-waiting-on-kane-for-toughest-game-at-real-madrid
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2026-04-07
Bayern's Kompany waiting on Kane for 'toughest' game at Real Madrid
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Kompany says he would wait until matchday to make a final call on Harry Kane's fitness to start the Champions League visit to face Real Madrid
Bayern's Kompany waiting on Kane for 'toughest' game at Real Madrid
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001544730/lake-victoria-south-water-agency-reviews-itare-litein-water-supply-agreements
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2026-04-07
Lake Victoria South Water Agency reviews Itare-Litein water supply agreements
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The Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency has reviewed the Itare–Litein Bulk Water Supply Agreements.
Lake Victoria South Water Agency reviews Itare-Litein water supply agreements
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001544731/psg-look-to-pile-misery-on-liverpool-as-sides-meet-again-in-champions-league
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2026-04-07
PSG look to pile misery on Liverpool as sides meet again in Champions League
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When PSG and Liverpool last met in the UCL a year ago, the Anfield outfit were marching towards the Premier League title and were described as "an almost perfect team"
PSG look to pile misery on Liverpool as sides meet again in Champions League
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544732/mwangaza-revamps-okolea-charity-initiative-into-a-political-mobilisation-platform
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2026-04-07
Mwangaza revamps Okolea charity initiative into a political mobilisation platform.
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Former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has rebranded her Okolea Kaana Ka Miiru charity initiative, transforming it into a powerful political mobilisation platform.
Mwangaza revamps Okolea charity initiative into a political mobilisation platform.
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544734/kimilili-mp-asks-voters-to-choose-between-uda-and-ford-k
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2026-04-07
Kimilili MP asks voters to choose between UDA and Ford K
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Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa had hit the ground running as the race to succeed Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka intensified.
Kimilili MP asks voters to choose between UDA and Ford K
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001544736/muranga-gets-new-unit-to-accommodate-60-newborn
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2026-04-07
Murang'a gets new unit to accommodate 60 newborn
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A newborn unit at Murang’a Level Five Hospital has been upgraded to accommodate 60 infants, up from 25.
Murang'a gets new unit to accommodate 60 newborn
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544737/bukusu-elders-host-sifuna-signal-backing-for-2027-ambitions
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2026-04-07
Bukusu elders host Sifuna, signal backing for 2027 ambitions
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Sifuna on Saturday met the Council of Elders at the rural home of former Cabinet minister Mukhisa Kituyi in Mbakalo, Tongaren Constituency.
Bukusu elders host Sifuna, signal backing for 2027 ambitions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544739/overnight-attacks-kill-children-in-ukraine-russia
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2026-04-07
Overnight attacks kill children in Ukraine, Russia
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Moscow has been launching drones and missiles at Ukraine almost nightly throughout its offensive -- the bloodiest conflict in Europe since World War II.
Overnight attacks kill children in Ukraine, Russia
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544740/australian-soldier-charged-with-war-crimes-in-afghanistan
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2026-04-07
Australian soldier charged with war crimes in Afghanistan
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Commissioner Krissy Barrett said the 47-year-old was allegedly complicit in a string of unlawful killings between 2009 and 2012.
Australian soldier charged with war crimes in Afghanistan
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001544741/sh51m-project-to-alleviate-water-crises-in-taita-taveta
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2026-04-07
Sh51m project to alleviate water crises in Taita Taveta
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Taita Taveta County and the national government have invested Sh51m in a strategic mega water project aimed at strengthening drought and climate resilience in the region.
Sh51m project to alleviate water crises in Taita Taveta
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544742/oil-prices-rally-stocks-edge-up-after-trumps-latest-iran-threat
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2026-04-07
Oil prices rally, stocks edge up after Trump's latest Iran threat
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The remarks came as he and the Islamic republic said a proposal touted by international mediators for a 45-day ceasefire was not yet ready.
Oil prices rally, stocks edge up after Trump's latest Iran threat
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544743/thai-police-seize-16-tonnes-of-drugs-hidden-under-cabbages
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2026-04-07
Thai police seize 1.6 tonnes of drugs hidden under cabbages
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The Thai man, aged 39, was arrested over the weekend when he stopped his truck at a petrol station in central Ayutthaya province, police said.
Thai police seize 1.6 tonnes of drugs hidden under cabbages
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544745/saudi-petrochemical-complex-hit-after-barrage-targets-countrys-east
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2026-04-07
Saudi petrochemical complex hit after barrage targets country's east
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"An attack caused a fire at the SABIC plants in Jubail. The sounds of explosions were very loud," the source said, referring to the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation.
Saudi petrochemical complex hit after barrage targets country's east
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544746/3-police-officers-attacked-injured-by-mob-in-kesses
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2026-04-07
3 police officers attacked, injured by mob in Kesses
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Three police officers were attacked by a mob in Kesses, Uasin Gishu County.
3 police officers attacked, injured by mob in Kesses
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001544747/ramula-anti-mining-protests-leave-two-dead-homes-torched
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2026-04-07
Ramula anti-mining protests leave two dead, homes torched
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What began as a protest against a controversial gold mining project in Ramula, Gem Yala sub-county, has spiralled into deadly violence
Ramula anti-mining protests leave two dead, homes torched
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544748/kra-falls-sh84billion-short-of-q3-target-collects-sh204-trillion
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2026-04-07
KRA falls Sh84billion short of Q3 target, collects Sh2.04 trillion
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KRA misses third-quarter revenue target by Sh84b despite surpassing Sh2 trillion mark, collects Sh2.04 trillion against a Sh2.12 trillion target, driven by domestic taxes and customs collections.
KRA falls Sh84billion short of Q3 target, collects Sh2.04 trillion
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544750/equalisation-funds-devolution-money-helping-kenyas-households
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2026-04-07
Equalisation Funds: Devolution money helping Kenya's households
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Households in marginalised counties saw large and broad-based increases in spending compared with households in the 33 other counties.
Equalisation Funds: Devolution money helping Kenya's households
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/asia/article/2001544751/indonesian-couple-get-100-lashes-each-for-sex-outside-marriage
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2026-04-07
Indonesian couple get 100 lashes each for sex outside marriage
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A couple was publicly flogged in Indonesia's staunchly Islamic Aceh province on Tuesday for having sex outside of marriage in the country's only region to apply a version of Sharia law.
Indonesian couple get 100 lashes each for sex outside marriage
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544753/un-security-council-vote-expected-on-hormuz-resolution
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2026-04-07
UN Security Council vote expected on Hormuz resolution
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The UN Security Council is expected to vote Tuesday on a watered-down resolution calling for the unblocking of the Strait of Hormuz.
UN Security Council vote expected on Hormuz resolution
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001544754/sikri-college-for-the-blind-and-deaf-elevated-to-national-polytechnic
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2026-04-07
Sikri College for the Blind and Deaf Elevated to National Polytechnic
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Sikri Technical and Vocational College for the Blind and Deaf in Kasipul Constituency upgraded to National Polytechnic.
Sikri College for the Blind and Deaf Elevated to National Polytechnic
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544756/busia-county-speaker-ditches-oburu-for-sifuna
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2026-04-07
Busia County Speaker ditches Oburu for Sifuna
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Sifuna's Linda Mwananchi Movement receives a boost as Busia Assembly Speaker ditches Oburu's Linda Groundside, vows to unseat Governor Otuoma
Busia County Speaker ditches Oburu for Sifuna
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544758/letter-from-mogadishu-rebellious-south-west-state-president-ousted
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2026-04-07
Letter from Mogadishu: Rebellious South West State President ousted
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Laftagareen banned FGS officers in South West State from travelling to Mogadishu or having contact with their bosses.
Letter from Mogadishu: Rebellious South West State President ousted
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544760/iebc-targets-240000-unregistered-youth-in-kakamega-voter-drive
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2026-04-07
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
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(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544761/oburu-hands-off-wandayi-kinyanjui
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2026-04-07
Oburu: Hands off Wandayi, Kinyanjui
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ODM leader Oburu Oginga condemns ‘public lynching’ of CSs Opiyo Wandayi and Lee Kinyanjui over the fuel scandal, argues duo not accounting officers in the deal.
Oburu: Hands off Wandayi, Kinyanjui
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001544762/seven-eritrean-international-footballers-miss-return-after-historic-eswatini-win
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2026-04-07
Seven Eritrean international footballers miss return after historic Eswatini win
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Seven Eritrean football players who helped the national team secure a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return home
Seven Eritrean international footballers miss return after historic Eswatini win
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001544763/kisumu-launches-sh87m-pap-konami-training-centre-to-boost-food-security
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2026-04-07
Kisumu launches Sh87m Pap Konami training centre to boost food security
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Kisumu Launches Sh87m Pap Konami Training Centre to Boost Food Security
Kisumu launches Sh87m Pap Konami training centre to boost food security
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544764/dp-slot-for-political-survival
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2026-04-07
DP slot for political survival
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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) “Linda Ground” wing, are using the Deputy President slot to negotiate political survival and influence within President William Ruto’s broad-based government.
DP slot for political survival
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544766/sh84-billion-target-miss-inside-kras-sh102b-daily-collection-headache
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2026-04-07
Sh84 billion target miss: Inside KRA's Sh10.2b daily collection headache
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected Sh84 billion less than planned in the first nine months of the current financial year.
Sh84 billion target miss: Inside KRA's Sh10.2b daily collection headache
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544767/iebc-rolls-out-door-to-door-voter-registration-targeting-65000-new-voters-in-migori-county
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2026-04-07
IEBC rolls out door-to-door voter registration targeting 65,000 new voters in Migori County
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has launched a door-to-door voter registration drive in Migori County, targeting 65,000 new voters.
IEBC rolls out door-to-door voter registration targeting 65,000 new voters in Migori County
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544769/residents-storm-police-station-over-guards-murder
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2026-04-07
Residents storm police station over guards' murder
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Angry residents stormed Sang’alo Police Station in Bungoma to protest the killing of two night guards, blaming authorities for rising insecurity.
Residents storm police station over guards' murder
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544770/government-orders-removal-of-scandal-hit-fuel-shipment
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2026-04-07
Government orders removal of scandal-hit fuel shipment
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Govt directs One Petroleum Ltd to immediately withdraw scandal-hit oil shipment from Kenya, instructs oil marketers not to pay invoices for the consignment amid ongoing probe.
Government orders removal of scandal-hit fuel shipment
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544773/iran-reports-strikes-on-bridges-key-highway-and-railway
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2026-04-07
Iran reports strikes on bridges, key highway and railway
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Iranian officials reported damage to at least two bridges, railway infrastructure and a key highway on Tuesday as part of a wave of deadly US-Israeli airstrikes on infrastructure targets.
Iran reports strikes on bridges, key highway and railway
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001544775/matiangi-faces-gusii-backlash-over-six-piece-jubilee-push
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2026-04-07
Matiang'i faces Gusii backlash over 'six-piece' Jubilee push
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Presidential hopeful Dr Fred Matiang’i is facing mounting pressure from his Gusii backyard following his call for voters to elect only Jubilee Party candidates in the 2027 polls.
Matiang'i faces Gusii backlash over 'six-piece' Jubilee push
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544777/ak-47-russias-weapon-of-terror-and-killings-in-kenya-world-aircraft-crashes
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2026-04-07
AK 47: Russia's weapon of terror and killings in Kenya, world aircraft crashes
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In the eyes of Russia’s top diplomat, who, Putin has trusted with the role of speaking for the country in all sittings outside Russia, Sergey Lavrov, that gun is a godsend to Africa.
AK 47: Russia's weapon of terror and killings in Kenya, world aircraft crashes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544778/trump-warns-whole-civilization-will-die-in-iran-if-ultimatum-expires
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2026-04-07
Trump warns 'whole civilization will die' in Iran if ultimatum expires
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In his Truth Social post, Trump left the door open for a last-hour agreement.
Trump warns 'whole civilization will die' in Iran if ultimatum expires
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001544779/govt-to-crackdown-on-age-cheating-and-doping-in-school-sports
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2026-04-07
Govt to crackdown on age cheating and doping in school sports
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Education Ministry to crack down on age cheating and doping in school games and sports, PS Bitok warns teachers who abet the vice will face disciplinary action
Govt to crackdown on age cheating and doping in school sports
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544780/broke-kenyans-cut-spending-as-iran-war-drives-up-costs
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2026-04-07
Broke Kenyans cut spending as Iran war drives up costs
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Kenya’s private sector activity shrank in March for the first time since August last year
Broke Kenyans cut spending as Iran war drives up costs
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544782/nyali-mp-condemns-removal-of-voter-awareness-billboards
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2026-04-07
Nyali MP condemns removal of voter awareness billboards
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Mohamed Ali said the pulling down of the billboards violates freedom of expression and undermines voter awareness efforts.
Nyali MP condemns removal of voter awareness billboards
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544792/agent-fined-sh28m-for-stealing-over-sh6m-from-investment-firms
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2026-04-07
Agent fined Sh2.8m for stealing over Sh6m from investment firms
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A Nairobi man, Peter Gathungu Gikonyo, was convicted and fined Sh2.8 million for stealing over Sh6.1 million from two investment firms he served as an agent.
Agent fined Sh2.8m for stealing over Sh6m from investment firms
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001544795/five-charged-with-plotting-to-break-into-kdf-officers-home
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2026-04-07
Five charged with plotting to break into KDF officer's home
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Five people, including two KDF soldiers, have been charged with plotting to break into a senior officer's house in Kitengela, Kajiado County.
Five charged with plotting to break into KDF officer's home
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544798/kba-hosts-forum-to-strengthen-credit-analysis-in-banking
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2026-04-07
KBA hosts forum to strengthen credit analysis in banking
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The Kenya Bankers Association hosted a forum with CISI and CareEdge Ratings to strengthen credit analysis and improve lending decision frameworks in Kenya’s banking sector.
KBA hosts forum to strengthen credit analysis in banking
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544799/uk-appoints-matt-baugh-as-high-commissioner-to-kenya
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2026-04-07
UK appoints Matt Baugh as High Commissioner to Kenya
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Baugh, who previously served in neighbouring Somalia, is expected to assume office in April 2026.
UK appoints Matt Baugh as High Commissioner to Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544800/gachagua-unveils-dcp-candidate-for-emurua-dikirr-seat-vows-to-defend-kipsigis-community
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2026-04-07
Gachagua unveils DCP candidate for Emurua Dikirr seat, vows to defend Kipsigis community
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Local leaders and residents have questioned the manner in which Ng’eno’s funeral was conducted, describing it as rushed.
Gachagua unveils DCP candidate for Emurua Dikirr seat, vows to defend Kipsigis community
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001544801/sakaja-convenes-top-security-meeting-ahead-of-rutos-nairobi-assembly-address
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2026-04-07
Sakaja convenes top security meeting ahead of Ruto's Nairobi Assembly address
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Nairobi Governor Sakaja convened a high-level security and coordination meeting ahead of President Ruto’s historic address to ensure smooth logistics, protocol, and security arrangements.
Sakaja convenes top security meeting ahead of Ruto's Nairobi Assembly address
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544813/israel-warns-of-increased-inbound-fire-risk-as-trump-deadline-nears
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2026-04-07
Israel warns of increased inbound fire risk as Trump deadline nears
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Pope Leo XIV comments came just hours ahead of Trump's 0000 GMT deadline.
Israel warns of increased inbound fire risk as Trump deadline nears
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544689/bill-seeking-additional-special-seats-in-parliament-gains-support
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2026-04-07
Bill seeking additional special seats in Parliament gains support
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A proposed constitutional amendment bill backed by stakeholders aims to introduce a formula for adding special seat members to Parliament to ensure compliance with the two-thirds gender rule.
Bill seeking additional special seats in Parliament gains support
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001544690/fuel-saga-the-buck-stops-with-opiyo-wandayi
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2026-04-07
Fuel saga: The buck stops with Opiyo Wandayi
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Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi faces mounting pressure to take responsibility after senior officials in his ministry were arrested and resigned over a fuel scandal.
Fuel saga: The buck stops with Opiyo Wandayi
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544692/political-theatre-is-distracting-citizens-from-serious-issues
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2026-04-07
Political theatre is distracting citizens from serious issues
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Kenya’s political landscape, marked by events like the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua, is increasingly seen as a theatrical distraction that diverts public attention from pressing issues.
Political theatre is distracting citizens from serious issues
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544693/farouk-kibet-a-man-with-immense-clout-but-no-constitutional-office
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2026-04-07
Farouk Kibet: A man with immense clout but no constitutional office
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Farouk Kibet wields significant behind-the-scenes influence in government despite holding no constitutional office, drawing comparisons to powerful figures like Nicholas Biwott.
Farouk Kibet: A man with immense clout but no constitutional office
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544694/how-kenya-is-courting-disaster-by-greedily-encroaching-on-forests
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2026-04-07
How Kenya is courting disaster by greedily encroaching on forests
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Government-backed encroachment into protected areas like Karura Forest has sparked concern environmental degradation is being driven by short-term interests at the expense of long-term sustainability.
How Kenya is courting disaster by greedily encroaching on forests
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001544700/why-africas-growth-depends-on-bankable-projects-not-capital
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2026-04-07
Why Africa's growth depends on bankable projects, not capital
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Experts, including Gillian Rogers, argue that Africa’s growth challenge lies in a shortage of bankable projects rather than capital, as existing funds remain underutilised.
Why Africa's growth depends on bankable projects, not capital
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001544701/spotlight-on-gulf-energys-dominance-of-energy-sector
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2026-04-07
Spotlight on Gulf Energy's dominance of energy sector
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Gulf Energy’s growing control of Kenya’s oil and gas sector has drawn criticism amid tax breaks aimed at fast-tracking the country’s oil ambitions.
Spotlight on Gulf Energy's dominance of energy sector
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001544702/sh8tr-treasure-inside-us-china-scramble-for-mrima-hill
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2026-04-07
Sh8tr treasure: Inside US-China scramble for Mrima Hill
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Mrima Hill has become a geopolitical hotspot due to vast niobium and rare earth deposits valued at over $60 billion, sparking global interest amid US-China competition.
Sh8tr treasure: Inside US-China scramble for Mrima Hill
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-07
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2026-04-07
Kenya must rethink withholding tax on creative services
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Kenya’s five per cent withholding tax on creative services, introduced to boost compliance, is harming the sector.
Kenya must rethink withholding tax on creative services
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