https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555270/parliament-passes-public-participation-bill
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2026-08-14
Parliament passes public participation bill
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The Bill will set out how public participation will be conducted going forward, with the mandate going to various public entities to avoid over-legislation.
Parliament passes public participation bill
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-14
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555271/how-kindiki-and-mudavadi-been-sidelined-in-the-broad-based-committee
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2026-08-14
How Kindiki and Mudavadi been sidelined in the broad-based committee
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For Kindiki, the absence of his lieutenants could be interpreted as an upper hand for his competitors, and it dents his ambition to retain the seat
How Kindiki and Mudavadi been sidelined in the broad-based committee
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-14
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555277/ruto-back-to-begging-imf-as-country-struggles-with-debt-empty-coffers
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2026-08-14
Ruto back to begging IMF as country struggles with debt, empty coffers
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The Ruto administration has resorted to Bretton Woods amid mounting public debt and fiscal pressures.
Ruto back to begging IMF as country struggles with debt, empty coffers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-14
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555290/senators-raise-concerns-over-deteriorating-kicc-despite-sh19b-renovation
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2026-08-14
Senators raise concerns over deteriorating KICC despite Sh1.9b renovation
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Senators have raised concerns over the deteriorating condition of the iconic KICC despite the government spending Sh 1.9 billion on its renovation.
Senators raise concerns over deteriorating KICC despite Sh1.9b renovation
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-14
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555294/confusion-reigns-over-ruto-plan-to-anchor-vision-2060-in-law
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2026-08-14
Confusion reigns over Ruto plan to anchor Vision 2060 in law
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Ruto said it was prudent to anchor Kenya's post-2030 long-term development blueprint in law to ensure future administrations remain committed to the national agenda
Confusion reigns over Ruto plan to anchor Vision 2060 in law
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-14
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555295/falling-apart-leaders-flee-ruto-party-as-2027-political-storm-gathers
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2026-08-14
Falling apart: Leaders flee Ruto party as 2027 political storm gathers
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The political class has embarked on a self-preservation journey to save themselves from the raging political waves that sweep away anyone who is not politically correct.
Falling apart: Leaders flee Ruto party as 2027 political storm gathers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-14
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001555201/shipping-professionals-urge-ports-resilience-to-weather-global-headwinds
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2026-08-13
Shipping professionals urge ports' resilience to weather global headwinds
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Shipping professionals have noted that the industry has always adapted to change, but warned that the current simultaneous geopolitical, technological and environmental changes pose a new challenge
Shipping professionals urge ports' resilience to weather global headwinds
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555208/ruto-why-political-interests-shouldnt-shape-the-countrys-future
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2026-08-13
Ruto : Why political interests shouldn't' shape the country's future
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President Ruto defended launching Vision 2060 talks ahead of the 2027 election, saying Kenya must pursue long-term development beyond political cycles.
Ruto : Why political interests shouldn't' shape the country's future
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555211/opposition-leaders-agree-to-settle-differences-behind-closed-doors
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2026-08-13
Opposition leaders agree to settle differences behind closed doors
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After months of public spat amongst themselves, Opposition leaders have now resolved to solve their differences internally without exposing their dirty linen in public.
Opposition leaders agree to settle differences behind closed doors
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555213/what-awaits-kenya-kwanza-odm-team-on-power-sharing
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2026-08-13
What awaits Kenya Kwanza-ODM team on power sharing
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ODM leadership has publicly indicated that its key negotiating priorities include the Deputy President post and a 50-50 distribution of key Cabinet and diplomatic positions.
What awaits Kenya Kwanza-ODM team on power sharing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001555217/uk-economy-slows-amid-political-unrest-mideast-war
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2026-08-13
UK economy slows amid political unrest, Mideast war
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Britain's economy slowed in the second quarter, the national statistics office reported Thursday, saying that output remained "robust"
UK economy slows amid political unrest, Mideast war
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001555218/kenyans-chase-rugby-7s-double-as-girls-seek-to-snatch-throne-from-uganda
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2026-08-13
Kenyans chase rugby 7s double as girls seek to snatch throne from Uganda
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After months of grueling battles, the last six rugby 7s teams will be looking to stamp their authority at this year’s East Africa games that begin tomorrow in Morogoro, Tanzania.
Kenyans chase rugby 7s double as girls seek to snatch throne from Uganda
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001555220/kenyan-trio-eye-vacant-girls-east-africa-volleyball-throne
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2026-08-13
Kenyan trio eye vacant girls' East Africa volleyball throne
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Federation of East Africa Schools Sports Association (FEASSA) games that begin tomorrow in Morogoro, Tanzania, will miss its most dominant powerhouse Kwanthanze Mixed Senior School.
Kenyan trio eye vacant girls' East Africa volleyball throne
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001555221/world-cup-bound-kenya-chipu-savour-barthes-cup-glory
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2026-08-13
World Cup bound Kenya Chipu savour Barthes Cup glory
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Kenya’s under-20 rugby team, Chipu, are savouring a record fourth Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy after completing an impressive campaign with a 33-14 win over Namibia.
World Cup bound Kenya Chipu savour Barthes Cup glory
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001555223/retired
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2026-08-13
Retired?
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Retired?
Retired?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001555225/us-ambassador-denounces-settler-siege-as-israel-dispatches-troops
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2026-08-13
US ambassador denounces settler siege as Israel dispatches troops
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Israeli forces moved against rogue settlers who have besieged Palestinians amid unusually strong US criticism, even as Israel inaugurated a major settlement elsewhere in the West Bank.
US ambassador denounces settler siege as Israel dispatches troops
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001555226/colombia-enters-final-phase-of-quake-search-as-toll-hits-265
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2026-08-13
Colombia enters 'final phase' of quake search as toll hits 265
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Rescuers in Colombia were making last-ditch efforts to locate earthquake survivors early Thursday, as the critical 72-hour window for rescue operations neared its end.
Colombia enters 'final phase' of quake search as toll hits 265
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001555227/kfs-probes-illegal-felling-of-350-trees-in-trans-nzoia-forest
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2026-08-13
KFS probes illegal felling of 350 trees in Trans Nzoia forest
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Kenya Forest Service launches probe into overnight felling of 350 trees in Makunga, Saboti Forest, says nearby Shikhendu block was not affected.
KFS probes illegal felling of 350 trees in Trans Nzoia forest
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001555228/taiwan-chokes-mobile-internet-speeds-in-drill-for-chinese-attack
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2026-08-13
Taiwan chokes mobile internet speeds in drill for Chinese attack
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Millions of people in Taiwan were forced indoors and mobile internet speeds slowed for 30 minutes on Thursday during a simulation of a Chinese attack on the island democracy.
Taiwan chokes mobile internet speeds in drill for Chinese attack
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/branding-voice/article/2001555229/how-sports-betting-changed-my-weekend-routine-in-nairobi
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2026-08-13
How sports betting changed my weekend routine in Nairobi
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Never thought I'd become someone who pulls up football statistics before I've even made my first cup of tea in the morning.
How sports betting changed my weekend routine in Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001555230/why-only-1-in-5-project-managers-trust-africas-sustainability-plans-to-work
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2026-08-13
Why only 1 in 5 project managers trust Africa's sustainability plans to work
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Only 20 pc of project professionals are confident their organisations can deliver sustainability goals, compared with 85 pc of sustainability executives who share that confidence.
Why only 1 in 5 project managers trust Africa's sustainability plans to work
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001555231/zambia-votes-with-presidents-economic-record-on-the-line
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2026-08-13
Zambia votes with president's economic record on the line
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Zambians cast their ballots Thursday in an election focused on economic hardship in the copper-rich nation, where President Hakainde Hichilema is seeking a second term.
Zambia votes with president's economic record on the line
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555232/walk-the-talk-or-resign-lawyer-tells-ruto
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2026-08-13
'Walk the talk or resign,' lawyer tells Ruto
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“What we are telling William Ruto is simple, please, if you feel that this constitution is constraining you, resign as president, 50 million of us are okay with the constitution,” Kinuthia said.
'Walk the talk or resign,' lawyer tells Ruto
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001555234/paramilitary-launches-drones-ground-attacks-across-sudan
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2026-08-13
Paramilitary launches drones, ground attacks across Sudan
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Drones and anti-aircraft missiles were seen over Khartoum on Thursday for the second day in a row, as army and paramilitary sources reported RSF attacks across the country.
Paramilitary launches drones, ground attacks across Sudan
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001555235/why-cereal-growers-warn-kenya-is-facing-a-food-crisis
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2026-08-13
Why cereal growers warn Kenya is facing a food crisis
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Kenya is facing a food crisis driven by an inefficient market and too few investors, Cereal Growers Association (CGA) Chairman Nahshon Ngetich has warned.
Why cereal growers warn Kenya is facing a food crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001555236/japan-protests-putins-first-visit-to-disputed-islands
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2026-08-13
Japan protests Putin's first visit to disputed islands
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"The Northern Territories are an inherent part of Japan's territory, both historically and under international law," Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told reporters.
Japan protests Putin's first visit to disputed islands
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555237/bring-back-our-fossil-baringo-residents-demand-the-remains-of-second-oldest-man
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2026-08-13
"Bring back our fossil"- Baringo residents demand the remains of second oldest man
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When the second oldest man’s fossil in the world (orrorin tugenenis) was discovered in Baringo County 26 years ago, hopes were high among locals.
"Bring back our fossil"- Baringo residents demand the remains of second oldest man
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001555238/how-kabarak-university-is-shaping-its-niche-in-higher-education-sector
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2026-08-13
How Kabarak University is shaping its niche in higher education sector
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The university offers programmes aimed at preparing students for a changing labour market while responding to emerging national and global challenges.
How Kabarak University is shaping its niche in higher education sector
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001555239/wajir-assistant-chief-handed-22-year-jail-term-for-raping-his-cousin
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2026-08-13
Wajir Assistant Chief handed 22-year jail term for raping his cousin
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An assistant chief in Wajir County will serve 22 years in jail for raping his cousin (FGH) and posting her nudes on their clan WhatsApp group called ADAN FAQA in 2020.
Wajir Assistant Chief handed 22-year jail term for raping his cousin
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001555240/ebola-may-have-been-spreading-in-drc-weeks-before-it-was-detected
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2026-08-13
Ebola may have been spreading in DRC weeks before it was detected
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo may have been underway for weeks before health authorities knew they were dealing with the virus
Ebola may have been spreading in DRC weeks before it was detected
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555241/vision-2060-framework-expert-wants-talks-delayed
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2026-08-13
Vision 2060 framework: Expert wants talks delayed
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Ramogi says the country needs a bipartisan conversation on its long-term development agenda, which, if held now, risks becoming a political tool ahead of the elections.
Vision 2060 framework: Expert wants talks delayed
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555242/four-die-while-heading-to-burial
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2026-08-13
Four die while heading to burial
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Four people died on Thursday when the vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road at Mitheru, Tharaka Nithi county.
Four die while heading to burial
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555243/union-defiant-as-counties-take-disciplinary-action-against-striking-nurses
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2026-08-13
Union defiant as counties take disciplinary action against striking nurses
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Nurses union says Nyandarua and Mombasa counties have taken disciplinary action against striking health workers following Council of Governors directive.
Union defiant as counties take disciplinary action against striking nurses
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001555245/sha-begins-verification-of-sh10m-plus-nhif-legacy-claims
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2026-08-13
SHA begins verification of Sh10m-plus NHIF legacy claims
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SHA has begun verifying pending claims of Sh10 million and above owed to Level 5 and Level 6 healthcare providers under the defunct NHIF.
SHA begins verification of Sh10m-plus NHIF legacy claims
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555246/nathan-wasamas-killing-exposes-the-dark-side-of-mount-elgon-constituency
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2026-08-13
Nathan Wasama's killing exposes the dark side of Mount Elgon constituency
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The killing of Nathan Masai Wasama has triggered a political storm in Mt Elgon constituency, with rival politicians directly questioning the circumstances surrounding his death
Nathan Wasama's killing exposes the dark side of Mount Elgon constituency
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555247/iebc-releases-ballot-paper-box-colours-for-2027-poll
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2026-08-13
IEBC releases ballot paper, box colours for 2027 poll
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has released the ballot paper and ballot box lid colours for the six elective positions in the 2027 General Election.
IEBC releases ballot paper, box colours for 2027 poll
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001555249/eacc-raids-kitui-sand-traders-home-amid-revenue-environmental-concerns
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2026-08-13
EACC raids Kitui sand trader's home amid revenue, environmental concerns
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EACC detectives yesterday raided the home of prominent Kitui sand trader Peter Kalungu at Kwa Mutonga in Kitui West and seized bundles of documents believed to be crucial to investigations
EACC raids Kitui sand trader's home amid revenue, environmental concerns
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001555250/tech-firm-unveils-kenyas-first-one-stop-tech-centre
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2026-08-13
Tech firm unveils Kenya's first one-stop tech centre
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A growing one-stop tech and electronics retail chain, TekEasy, has launched a one-stop shop where customers can access tech accessories and services under one roof.
Tech firm unveils Kenya's first one-stop tech centre
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001555251/fisherman-feared-dead-in-lake-naivasha-hippo-attack
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2026-08-13
Fisherman feared dead in Lake Naivasha hippo attack
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A licensed fisherman is feared dead after a boat capsized in Lake Naivasha today following a hippo attack.
Fisherman feared dead in Lake Naivasha hippo attack
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001555252/epra-assistant-director-silas-cheboi-dies
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2026-08-13
EPRA assistant director Silas Cheboi dies
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The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced the death of Silas Cheboi, its Assistant Director for Surveillance and Enforcement.
EPRA assistant director Silas Cheboi dies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555254/matiangi-roots-for-unity-ahead-of-next-years-polls
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2026-08-13
Matiang'i roots for unity ahead of next year's polls
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Jubilee Presidential aspirant Dr Fred Matiang’i has underscored the need for unity and respect as the country heads for an election, warning leaders to stop the culture of hurling insults.
Matiang'i roots for unity ahead of next year's polls
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001555255/world-not-on-track-to-meet-biodiversity-goals-ahead-of-un-talks
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2026-08-13
World 'not on track' to meet biodiversity goals ahead of UN talks
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The world is not on track to meet its commitments to protect nature, the UN's biodiversity chief warned on Thursday, just weeks before the Armenia conference.
World 'not on track' to meet biodiversity goals ahead of UN talks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001555258/residents-live-in-fear-as-gang-linked-to-politicians-reigns-terror-in-kisii
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2026-08-13
Residents live in fear as gang linked to politicians reigns terror in Kisii
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Residents of Kisii are living in fear following a spate of attacks by a gang that violently robs victims and leaves them with life-threatening injuries.
Residents live in fear as gang linked to politicians reigns terror in Kisii
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001555260/zambia-voters-weigh-hichilemas-economic-record
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2026-08-13
Zambia voters weigh Hichilema's economic record
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Zambians went to the polls Thursday in an election focused on economic hardships in the copper-rich nation, where President Hakainde Hichilema is seeking a second term.
Zambia voters weigh Hichilema's economic record
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001555262/how-water-hyacinth-has-paralysed-fishing-and-tourism-in-lake-naivasha
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2026-08-13
How water hyacinth has paralysed fishing and tourism in Lake Naivasha
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The water hyacinth that started as envy to many in Lake Naivasha is now turning into a nightmare, choking the water body and paralysing various economic activities.
How water hyacinth has paralysed fishing and tourism in Lake Naivasha
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001555264/farmers-push-to-declassify-miraa-as-a-drug-eye-more-export-markets
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2026-08-13
Farmers push to declassify miraa as a drug, eye more export markets
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The Nyambene Miraa Farmers and Traders Association has said the removal of miraa rom the Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances Act 1994 is key to the development of the crop.
Farmers push to declassify miraa as a drug, eye more export markets
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001555266/busia-county-assembly-goes-paperless-in-sh735m-digital-project
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2026-08-13
Busia county assembly goes paperless in Sh73.5m digital project
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Busia County Assembly has completed a Sh73.5 million digital transformation programme aimed at reducing printing costs and improving access to legislative documents.
Busia county assembly goes paperless in Sh73.5m digital project
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001555267/agribusiness-firm-steps-up-tech-adoption
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2026-08-13
Agribusiness firm steps up tech adoption
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Listed agribusiness firm Kakuzi has stepped up its agricultural technology (Ag-Tech) adoption strategy as part of an elaborate business development plan.
Agribusiness firm steps up tech adoption
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555269/interior-ps-assures-linda-mwananchi-of-security-ahead-of-homa-bay-tour
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2026-08-13
Interior PS assures Linda Mwananchi of security ahead of Homa Bay tour
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The government has assured Linda Mwananchi of security during the Homa Bay tour, with Interior PS Raymond Omollo saying politicians have a democratic right to visit any part of the country.
Interior PS assures Linda Mwananchi of security ahead of Homa Bay tour
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001555272/paramilitaries-launch-drones-ground-attacks-across-sudan
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2026-08-13
Paramilitaries launch drones, ground attacks across Sudan
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Since April 2023, Sudan has been ravaged by a war between the Sudanese military.
Paramilitaries launch drones, ground attacks across Sudan
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001555274/kaya-elders-clash-over-alleged-brokers-and-destruction-of-sacred-forest
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2026-08-13
Kaya elders clash over alleged brokers and destruction of sacred forest
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Revered Kaya elders from Kaya Fungo Giriama in Kaloleni Sub-County in Kilifi County have traded accusations over what they termed 'brokers within their midst.'
Kaya elders clash over alleged brokers and destruction of sacred forest
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001555278/kism-calls-for-stronger-procurement-laws-and-oversight
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2026-08-13
KISM calls for stronger procurement laws and oversight
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Kenya Institute of Supplies Management has called for reforms to strengthen the legal framework governing the procurement profession, with a focus on accountability.
KISM calls for stronger procurement laws and oversight
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555279/kagwe-assures-kenyans-of-food-security-despite-drought
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2026-08-13
Kagwe assures Kenyans of food security despite drought
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has assured Kenyans that the country will remain food secure despite drought and increasingly unpredictable weather.
Kagwe assures Kenyans of food security despite drought
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001555280/travel-research-findings-offer-cash-saving-tips
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2026-08-13
Travel research findings offer cash-saving tips
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Kenyans planning to travel during this August school holidays and other peak travel periods could save themselves from higher fares and limited flight options by booking their trips earlier.
Travel research findings offer cash-saving tips
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001555281/how-many-will-die-the-mysterious-ailment-killing-kenyan-elephants
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2026-08-13
'How many will die? The mysterious ailment killing Kenyan elephants
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Lying on the ground and kicking up a cloud of dust, the elephant slowly exhausted himself in futile attempts to stand, the latest potential victim of a still-mysterious ailment in southern Kenya.
'How many will die? The mysterious ailment killing Kenyan elephants
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001555282/sh29bn-set-aside-for-13-new-level-5-referral-hospitals
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2026-08-13
Sh29bn set aside for 13 new Level 5 referral hospitals
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However, the Ministry has listed 13 hospitals but identified only 12 counties, leaving the location of the 13th facility yet to be clarified.
Sh29bn set aside for 13 new Level 5 referral hospitals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001555283/former-nepal-premier-deuba-returns-home-faces-graft-probe
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2026-08-13
Former Nepal premier Deuba returns home, faces graft probe
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Nepal's former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who faces arrest in a corruption case, returned to the country on Thursday nearly six months after leaving for medical treatment abroad.
Former Nepal premier Deuba returns home, faces graft probe
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555286/parliament-passes-bill-seeking-dedicated-lanes-for-cyclists-and-pedestrians
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2026-08-13
Parliament passes Bill seeking dedicated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians
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Parliament passes Roads Amendment Bill 2024 which seeks to create mandate for construction of dedicated, separated tracks for non-motorised transport nationwide.
Parliament passes Bill seeking dedicated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001555287/elachi-calls-for-an-end-to-mental-health-stigma
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2026-08-13
Elachi calls for an end to mental health stigma
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Elachi warned that negative perceptions continue to discourage many from seeking help.
Elachi calls for an end to mental health stigma
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001555288/konza-amazon-partner-to-drive-kenyas-digital-transformation
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2026-08-13
Konza, Amazon Partner to drive Kenya's digital transformation
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The agreement comes as Kenya seeks to expand digital infrastructure, strengthen technology skills and attract investment in emerging technologies.
Konza, Amazon Partner to drive Kenya's digital transformation
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555291/kenyan-among-those-arrested-over-alleged-zambia-election-interference-plot
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2026-08-13
Kenyan among those arrested over alleged Zambia election interference plot
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The suspect, 56-year-old Michael Njuka, is accused of being contracted to engage in cybercrime targeting the state.
Kenyan among those arrested over alleged Zambia election interference plot
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555296/ruto-accuses-uhuru-of-failed-projects-sponsoring-opposition
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2026-08-13
Ruto accuses Uhuru of failed projects, sponsoring opposition
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“Wale watu mumesikia mpango yao, agenda yao, mumesikia sera yao, mumesikia maono yao?” Ruto asked.
Ruto accuses Uhuru of failed projects, sponsoring opposition
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001555297/music-festival-becomes-a-tapestry-of-kenyas-cultures-unity-and-heritage
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2026-08-13
Music festival becomes a tapestry of Kenya's cultures, unity and heritage
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The creme de la creme of the Kenya Music Festival opened its winners’ concert at Kibabii University with a spectacular celebration of Kenya’s cultural diversity.
Music festival becomes a tapestry of Kenya's cultures, unity and heritage
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555298/let-uhuru-be-jubilee-fires-back-at-ruto
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2026-08-13
'Let Uhuru be!' Jubilee fires back at Ruto
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The Jubilee Party has hit back at President William Ruto over his renewed criticism of retired President Uhuru Kenyatta.
'Let Uhuru be!' Jubilee fires back at Ruto
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001555299/stakeholders-call-for-faster-eac-integration-to-unlock-trade-and-investment
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2026-08-13
Stakeholders call for faster EAC integration to unlock trade and investment
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Business leaders and investment experts have called for urgent reforms to remove barriers to trade and investment in East Africa.
Stakeholders call for faster EAC integration to unlock trade and investment
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001555135/ebola-search-surge-in-kenya-what-are-kenyans-asking-google
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2026-08-13
Ebola search surge in Kenya: What are Kenyans asking Google?
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“Ebola outbreak” was the leading related search, followed by “what is Ebola” and “what causes Ebola”.
Ebola search surge in Kenya: What are Kenyans asking Google?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001555138/jungle-rules-at-play
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2026-08-13
Jungle rules at play
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Jungle rules at play
Jungle rules at play
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001555169/why-sifuna-and-kalonzo-ticket-could-reshape-2027-presidential-race
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2026-08-13
Why Sifuna and Kalonzo ticket could reshape 2027 presidential race
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A possible Edwin Sifuna–Kalonzo Musyoka presidential ticket may carry a higher national perceptive value than the current William Ruto–Kithure Kindiki pairing.
Why Sifuna and Kalonzo ticket could reshape 2027 presidential race
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001555171/speed-up-devolution-of-key-energy-sector-functions
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2026-08-13
Speed up devolution of key energy sector functions
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More than a decade after the advent of devolution, Kenya’s energy sector remains devolved in law but predominantly centralised in practice.
Speed up devolution of key energy sector functions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001555173/manufacturing-is-the-bridge-that-will-take-kenya-to-world-class-status-by-2060
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2026-08-13
Manufacturing is the bridge that will take Kenya to world-class status by 2060
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There comes a time in the journey of every nation when it must decide what kind of country it wants to become. For Kenya, that moment is now.
Manufacturing is the bridge that will take Kenya to world-class status by 2060
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001555177/it-is-possible-to-campaign-and-hold-elections-peacefully
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2026-08-13
It is possible to campaign and hold elections peacefully
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Our political behaviour has simply not matured. Instead of treating elections as a normal democratic test of ideas, we invest emotions, ethnicity, greed, rigging, blackmail
It is possible to campaign and hold elections peacefully
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001555180/nairobis-informal-settlement-gets-an-upgrade-but-who-will-benefit-from-new-apartments
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2026-08-13
Nairobi's informal settlement gets an upgrade but who will benefit from new apartments?
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The message is clear: Kenya’s affordable housing programme is bringing modern housing to one of the country’s most visible symbols of urban poverty.
Nairobi's informal settlement gets an upgrade but who will benefit from new apartments?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001555183/2060-dream-you-cant-plan-30-years-ahead-without-auditing-the-past-20-years
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2026-08-13
2060 dream? You can't plan 30 years ahead without auditing the past 20 years
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In truth, it is difficult to think about 2060 when you’re unsure of survival to 2030, while struggling to get to the end of 2026.
2060 dream? You can't plan 30 years ahead without auditing the past 20 years
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555184/ruto-why-national-dialogue-had-to-happen-before-2027
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2026-08-13
Ruto : Why national dialogue had to happen before 2027
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President William Ruto yesterday came to the defense of the timing of the launch of the national dialogue on the vision 2060 economic transformation plan
Ruto : Why national dialogue had to happen before 2027
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001555186/kcb-shareholders-to-get-sh964b-interim-dividend-as-net-profit-rises-to-sh361b
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2026-08-13
KCB shareholders to get Sh9.64b interim dividend as net profit rises to Sh36.1b
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KCB Group has declared an interim dividend payout after half‑year net profit rose to Sh36.1 billion on the back of an expanded loan book and surging contributions from regional subsidiaries.
KCB shareholders to get Sh9.64b interim dividend as net profit rises to Sh36.1b
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555187/of-rutos-lofty-unfulfilled-promises-to-youth-and-a-string-of-fresh-ones
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2026-08-13
Of Ruto's lofty, unfulfilled promises to youth and a string of fresh ones
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As the world commemorated the International Youth Day yesterday, youth in Kenya continue to bear the brunt of a protracted failure of successive administrations
Of Ruto's lofty, unfulfilled promises to youth and a string of fresh ones
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001555188/co-op-bank-records-sh18b-half-year-profit-on-subsidiaries-growth
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2026-08-13
Co-op Bank records Sh18b half-year profit on subsidiaries growth
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Co-operative Bank of Kenya has posted a 28 per cent surge in half-year net profit, marking its strongest-ever first-half performance.
Co-op Bank records Sh18b half-year profit on subsidiaries growth
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555189/ruaraka-land-row-moves-to-supreme-court-as-mburus-companies-fight-sh15bn-recovery
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2026-08-13
Ruaraka land row moves to Supreme Court as Mburu's companies fight Sh1.5bn recovery
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The Sh3.2 billion Ruaraka land battle pitting the government against businessman Francis Mburu has landed in the Supreme Court.
Ruaraka land row moves to Supreme Court as Mburu's companies fight Sh1.5bn recovery
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001555190/concerns-over-the-delayed-reopening-of-central-park-as-sakaja-kdf-differ
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2026-08-13
Concerns over the delayed reopening of Central Park as Sakaja, KDF differ
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Concern has emerged over the prolonged delay in reopening Nairobi Central Park, almost four years after it was closed for renovation.
Concerns over the delayed reopening of Central Park as Sakaja, KDF differ
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555191/enticing-presentations-as-music-festivals-gala-enters-day-2
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2026-08-13
Enticing presentations as Music Festivals Gala enters day 2
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Kenya Music Festival Gala showcased young talent while promoting cultural heritage, unity, creativity and the growing role of music in the creative economy.
Cultural Heritage
Enticing presentations as Music Festivals Gala enters day 2
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001555192/india-overtakes-china-as-biggest-supplier-of-seafarers-as-demand-sours-to-25m
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2026-08-13
India overtakes China as biggest supplier of seafarers as demand sours to 2.5m
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The Republic of India has overtaken China and become the second-largest supplier of seafarers in the world, according to the BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report, 2026.
India overtakes China as biggest supplier of seafarers as demand sours to 2.5m
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555193/ipoa-chairperson-nominee-vetted-advocates-for-police-body-cameras
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2026-08-13
IPOA Chairperson nominee vetted, advocates for police body cameras
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IPOA chair nominee Duncan Ojwang has pledged CCTV cameras, police body cameras and stronger powers to tackle police brutality and deaths in custody.
IPOA Chairperson nominee vetted, advocates for police body cameras
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555195/linda-mwananchi-leaders-raise-alarm-over-alleged-plot-to-disrupt-homa-bay-rallies
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2026-08-13
Linda Mwananchi leaders raise alarm over alleged plot to disrupt Homa Bay rallies
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Linda Mwananchi leaders allege plans to disrupt their Homa Bay rallies, urging police to guarantee security and protect their right to peaceful assembly.
Linda Mwananchi leaders raise alarm over alleged plot to disrupt Homa Bay rallies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
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2026-08-13
State agencies, stakeholders to fast-track Mombasa Port's cargo clearance
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) have agreed to fast-track the efficient clearance of cargo at the Mombasa Port amid concerns about congestion.
State agencies, stakeholders to fast-track Mombasa Port's cargo clearance
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001555199/how-ruto-is-putting-roadblocks-on-bumpy-road-to-singapore
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2026-08-13
How Ruto is putting roadblocks on bumpy road to Singapore
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Kenya’s new Singapore ambition faces scrutiny as experts warn that household incomes, education, health and basic services must improve alongside infrastructure.
How Ruto is putting roadblocks on bumpy road to Singapore
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-08-13
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