https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545065/rejected-claims-are-not-fraud-why-this-distinction-matters-for-sha-and-uhc
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2026-04-11
Rejected Claims are not fraud: Why this distinction matters for SHA and UHC
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Kenya advances the implementation of the Social Health Authority (SHA), a troubling narrative has begun to emerge in public discourse.
Rejected Claims are not fraud: Why this distinction matters for SHA and UHC
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545071/prosecutors-yet-to-receive-files-in-fuel-scandal-case
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2026-04-11
Prosecutors yet to receive files in fuel scandal case
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Joe Sang, Daniel Kiptoo, Liban Mohammed were released on Sh100,000 cash bail after spending the weekend in Gigiri, Capitol Hill and Langata police stations respectively.
Prosecutors yet to receive files in fuel scandal case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545074/senator-osotsi-attack-exposes-rising-political-goonism-fears
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2026-04-11
Senator Osotsi attack exposes rising political goonism fears
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Pundits warn that the now “liberalized” goon market in Kenya is a serious threat to our security and democracy.
Senator Osotsi attack exposes rising political goonism fears
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545075/opposition-tears-into-ruto-as-kalonzo-moves-to-lock-ukambani
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2026-04-11
Opposition tears into Ruto as Kalonzo moves to lock Ukambani
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United opposition chiefs castigated President William Ruto’s administration over what they termed as messing up the country through poor governance and abuse of power.
Opposition tears into Ruto as Kalonzo moves to lock Ukambani
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545077/gachagua-ichungwah-clash-over-alleged-plans-to-disrupt-kikuyu-rally
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2026-04-11
Gachagua, Ichung'wah clash over alleged plans to disrupt Kikuyu rally
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Sources indicate that the goons were mobilized in Thogoto, Gikambura and Nachu areas within Kikuyu Constituency with instructions to disrupt the political rally.
Gachagua, Ichung'wah clash over alleged plans to disrupt Kikuyu rally
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545080/anarchy-as-goons-join-political-supremacy-battles-in-nyanza
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2026-04-11
Anarchy as goons join political supremacy battles in Nyanza
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Interior PS Raymond Omollo has come under sharp criticism over his association with perceived goons.
Anarchy as goons join political supremacy battles in Nyanza
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/peter-kimani/article/2001544966/riggy-g-skins-prezzo-ruto-at-foot-of-mt-kenya-then-lays-his-scalp-out-to-dry
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2026-04-10
Riggy G skins Prezzo Ruto at foot of Mt Kenya, then lays his scalp out to dry
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It’s a hurt that Riggy G has not transcended, and possibly never will, despite the passage of time.
Riggy G skins Prezzo Ruto at foot of Mt Kenya, then lays his scalp out to dry
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544967/why-mosque-attendance-declines-when-ramadan-ends-and-how-to-fix-it
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2026-04-10
Why mosque attendance declines when Ramadan ends and how to fix it
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Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of deep spiritual reflection, increased worship and a strong sense of community among Muslims worldwide.
Why mosque attendance declines when Ramadan ends and how to fix it
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544969/after-the-fast-hold-onto-the-ramadan-lessons
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2026-04-10
After the fast, hold onto the Ramadan lessons
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This period of transition is an opportunity to integrate the spiritual gains of Ramadhan into daily life, to nurture emotional well-being and to realign oneself with divine guidance.
After the fast, hold onto the Ramadan lessons
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/peter-kimani/article/2001544970/if-we-cant-face-up-to-the-truth-in-schools-theatre-how-about-eating-cake-and-having-it
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2026-04-10
If we can't face up to the truth in schools' theatre, how about eating cake and having it?
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I heard it on the grapevine that mandarins at the schools’ national drama fest have reportedly moved to censor “political” messaging in performances.
If we can't face up to the truth in schools' theatre, how about eating cake and having it?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544971/addressing-food-loss-waste-should-be-a-key-priority-for-the-world
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2026-04-10
Addressing food loss, waste should be a key priority for the world
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At the African Urban Forum in Nairobi, the COP31 Climate High-Level Champion emphasised that tackling food loss and waste must be a global priority.
Addressing food loss, waste should be a key priority for the world
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/peter-kimani/article/2001544972/survival-tales-in-the-plains-of-kajiado-and-the-making-of-the-new-metropoles
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2026-04-10
Survival tales in the plains of Kajiado, and the making of the new metropoles
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I spent the Easter weekend roaming the plains of Kajiado County, marvelling at the brave new world where some friends are inaugurating thriving ecosystems out of almost nothing.
Survival tales in the plains of Kajiado, and the making of the new metropoles
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544974/instagram-spins-big-money-for-influencers
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2026-04-10
Instagram spins big money for influencers
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A new report shows Instagram leads in monetisation followed by Facebook, while TikTok trails despite raking in the most views.
Instagram spins big money for influencers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544975/judicial-officers-must-pull-up-their-socks-on-decision-writing
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2026-04-10
Judicial officers must pull up their socks on decision writing
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Kenya’s judicial officers must improve the quality of their decision writing, as poorly reasoned or one-line rulings, especially in the magistracy, undermine justice and public confidence.
Judicial officers must pull up their socks on decision writing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544977/leaders-pile-pressure-on-ig-kanja-to-resign-over-senator-osotsi-attack
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2026-04-10
Leaders pile pressure on IG Kanja to resign over Senator Osotsi attack
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Kenya’s lawmakers and political leaders demanded the resignation of Douglas Kanja over the attack on Godfrey Osotsi, as the Directorate of Criminal Investigations arrested three suspects.
Leaders pile pressure on IG Kanja to resign over Senator Osotsi attack
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544980/this-is-africas-turning-point-on-health-security
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2026-04-10
This is Africa's turning point on health security
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Across Africa, new threats to public health are on the rise, putting additional strain on the continent’s health systems, which are already overstretched.
This is Africa's turning point on health security
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544982/court-clears-way-for-sh619-billion-eabl-shares-sale
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2026-04-10
Court clears way for Sh619 billion EABL shares sale
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Court clears way for Diageo to sell its Sh619 billion stake in East Africa Breweries Limited to Asahi Group Holdings after dismissing an application by distributor Bia Tosha Limited.
Court clears way for Sh619 billion EABL shares sale
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544983/impeachment-why-governor-lusaka-has-sacked-entire-cabinet
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2026-04-10
Impeachment? Why Governor Lusaka has sacked entire cabinet
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Governor Kenneth Lusaka has sacked all CECs and Attorney General Edward Oringe Waswa in a major shake-up in the County Government.
Impeachment? Why Governor Lusaka has sacked entire cabinet
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001544984/community-leaders-demand-revocation-of-private-firms-gold-mining-licence
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2026-04-10
Community leaders demand revocation of private firm's gold mining licence
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The residents of Ramula community in Gem sub-county, Siaya County, have called for the immediate suspension of the acquisition process of the gold-mining land in the area by a private firm.
Community leaders demand revocation of private firm's gold mining licence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001544985/senate-forum-backs-thikas-elevation-to-city-status
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2026-04-10
Senate forum backs Thika's elevation to city status
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The Senate forum backed the proposal to elevate Thika to Kenya’s sixth city, with unanimous support from stakeholders across business, industry, and the community.
Senate forum backs Thika's elevation to city status
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544987/dubai-based-australian-loses-sh78-million-in-nairobi-fake-gold-scam
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2026-04-10
Dubai-based Australian loses Sh78 million in Nairobi fake gold scam
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Gaballa works with Sakina Commodities, a licensed company that imports gold into the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Dubai-based Australian loses Sh78 million in Nairobi fake gold scam
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001544988/from-internal-wrangles-to-unsigned-tenders-inside-bitoks-sh7b-grade-11-textbook-storm
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2026-04-10
From internal wrangles to unsigned tenders: Inside Bitok's Sh7b grade 11 textbook storm
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A Grade 11 textbook scandal has erupted, with Basic Education PS Julius Bitok stalling a Sh7b procurement by KICD, threatening pupils’ access to learning materials.
From internal wrangles to unsigned tenders: Inside Bitok's Sh7b grade 11 textbook storm
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544989/how-shabaab-networks-use-kenya-to-import-terror-kits
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2026-04-10
How Shabaab networks use Kenya to import terror kits
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Al Shabaab militants are using at least nine companies to import drones, VHF radios, military camouflage and other terror-related cargo from China through Kenya.
How Shabaab networks use Kenya to import terror kits
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544991/autopsy-shows-rex-masai-was-shot-as-he-fled
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2026-04-10
Autopsy shows Rex Masai was shot as he fled
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Gunshot wounds on the late Rex Masai indicated he could have been moving away from the shooter, Chief Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor told the court on Thursday.
Autopsy shows Rex Masai was shot as he fled
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001544992/ruto-affirms-sh80bn-city-hall-deal-on-course
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2026-04-10
Ruto affirms Sh80bn City Hall deal on course
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William Ruto says the Sh80 billion cooperation agreement with Nairobi City Hall is on track, highlighting progress on waste management, roads, and water projects.
Ruto affirms Sh80bn City Hall deal on course
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544994/state-hands-over-prime-upper-hill-police-land-to-scouts-st-johns-ambulance
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2026-04-10
State hands over prime Upper Hill police land to Scouts, St John's Ambulance
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The Kenyan government has controversially degazetted Capitol Hill Police Station and allocated the Sh1 billion Upper Hill land to Kenya Scouts Association and St John Ambulance Kenya.
State hands over prime Upper Hill police land to Scouts, St John's Ambulance
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545007/melania-trump-blasts-lies-linking-her-to-epstein
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2026-04-10
Melania Trump blasts 'lies' linking her to Epstein
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Melania Trump denies being a victim or a fried of Jeffrey Epstein in her address at the White House.
Melania Trump blasts 'lies' linking her to Epstein
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545009/defining-moment-as-djibouti-heads-to-the-polls
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2026-04-10
Defining moment as Djibouti heads to the polls
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Djibouti heads to the polls today in a familiar and orderly electoral process, with incumbent President Ismail Omar Guelleh widely regarded as clear favourite.
Defining moment as Djibouti heads to the polls
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545010/pope-leo-heads-to-africa-for-first-major-foreign-tour
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2026-04-10
Pope Leo heads to Africa for first major foreign tour
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Pope Leo XIV embarks Monday on an 11-day visit to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea for his first major international trip since becoming pontiff last year.
Pope Leo heads to Africa for first major foreign tour
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001545011/djibouti-votes-in-lopsided-presidential-election
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2026-04-10
Djibouti votes in lopsided presidential election
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Two hours after polls officially opened at 6:00 am (0300 GMT), voting had begun across the capital, Djibouti City, though some polling stations opened late, AFP journalists observed.
Djibouti votes in lopsided presidential election
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/mental-health/article/2001545014/when-teens-shut-the-door-why-adolescents-retreat-into-their-rooms-during-school-holidays
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2026-04-10
When teens shut the door: Why adolescents retreat into their rooms during school holidays
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When Teenagers lock themselves in it could be a sign of withdrawal during school holidays.
When teens shut the door: Why adolescents retreat into their rooms during school holidays
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001545022/mystery-in-turbans-inside-the-secret-life-of-mihiriga-kenda
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2026-04-10
Mystery in turbans: Inside the secret life of Mihiriga Kenda
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Clad in distinctive turbans of green, black and white, they are a group many Kenyans recognise by sight, but few truly understand.
Mystery in turbans: Inside the secret life of Mihiriga Kenda
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/lifestyle/article/2001545025/bold-brazen-and-unbothered-gen-z-chase-after-female-mps-with-love-bids
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2026-04-10
Bold, brazen and unbothered: Gen Z chase after female MPs with love bids
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Counselling psychologist and family therapist Nicoleta Mungai argues this also has something to do with responsibility, adding that nowadays some men prefer being kept by women.
Bold, brazen and unbothered: Gen Z chase after female MPs with love bids
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545026/baby-avocados-how-a-mighty-fruit-lost-its-charisma-in-europe
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2026-04-10
Baby avocados: How a mighty fruit lost its charisma in Europe
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I grew up under many. I mean this literally. There was a mature tree in our village home in Kenya, with a canopy wide enough to shade a gathering of ten adults having a baraza.
Baby avocados: How a mighty fruit lost its charisma in Europe
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001545030/how-un-resolution-revives-focus-on-slavery-legacy-in-nigerias-badagry
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2026-04-10
How UN resolution revives focus on slavery legacy in Nigeria's Badagry
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This series, Injustice Across the Atlantic, examines the harrowing history and enduring legacy of the transatlantic slave trade.
How UN resolution revives focus on slavery legacy in Nigeria's Badagry
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/north-eastern/article/2001545031/kenya-power-staffer-dies-after-attack-while-on-duty-in-isiolo
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2026-04-10
Kenya Power staffer dies after attack while on duty in Isiolo
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A Kenya Power employee who was attacked while on duty in Isiolo County has died from his injuries.
Kenya Power staffer dies after attack while on duty in Isiolo
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001545032/omboko-milemba-internship-programme-exploits-teachers
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2026-04-10
Omboko Milemba: Internship programme exploits teachers
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The challenge of internship in teaching profession as some schools face shortages of educators.
Omboko Milemba: Internship programme exploits teachers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001545034/baby-selling-syndicate-exposed-in-city-as-three-women-arrested
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2026-04-10
Baby-selling syndicate exposed in city as three women arrested
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Police have dismantled an alleged trafficking ring accused of preying on vulnerable women grappling with infertility and broken relationships, turning newborn babies into commodities for profit.
Baby-selling syndicate exposed in city as three women arrested
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545035/turkeys-opposition-under-pressure-as-istanbul-mayor-trial-drags-on
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2026-04-10
Turkey's opposition under pressure as Istanbul mayor trial drags on
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The corruption trial of Istanbul's jailed opposition mayor entered its second month Thursday, in a case widely seen as a major setback for Turkey's opposition.
Turkey's opposition under pressure as Istanbul mayor trial drags on
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001545036/furious-ruto-lectures-sakaja-zaria-group-officials-over-casual-dressing
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2026-04-10
Furious Ruto lectures Sakaja, Zaria Group officials over casual dressing
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resident William Ruto on Friday took issues with Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja for dressing casually during an official visit at State House.
Furious Ruto lectures Sakaja, Zaria Group officials over casual dressing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545037/bitok-unlocks-grade-11-textbook-stalemate-hours-after-expose
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2026-04-10
Bitok unlocks Grade 11 textbook stalemate, hours after expose
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Basic Education PS Bitok directs KICD to complete procurement of Grade 11 textbooks for 2027, paving way for distribution; this comes after The Standard’s expose a developing scandal at the ministry.
Bitok unlocks Grade 11 textbook stalemate, hours after expose
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001545038/injustice-across-the-atlantic-unga-resolution-calls-for-reparations-for-transatlantic-slavery
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2026-04-10
Injustice Across the Atlantic: UNGA resolution calls for reparations for transatlantic slavery
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The UNGA has taken a historic step in confronting the enduring impact of slavery by declaring the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity.
Injustice Across the Atlantic: UNGA resolution calls for reparations for transatlantic slavery
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001545039/religious-leaders-want-kenyans-to-elect-leaders-with-integrity-warn-leaders-against-insults
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2026-04-10
Religious leaders want Kenyans to elect leaders with integrity, warn leaders against insults
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Religious leaders in Kenya have called upon Kenyans to turn up in large numbers and get registered as voters to elect leaders with integrity.
Religious leaders want Kenyans to elect leaders with integrity, warn leaders against insults
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001545041/gospel-of-deception-how-mzungu-pastor-used-prayer-to-lure-over-100-kisii-women
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2026-04-10
Gospel of deception: How 'Mzungu pastor' used prayer to lure over 100 Kisii women
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Under the guise of spiritual guidance and offering better chance abroad, the ‘pastor’ allegedly manipulated women in Kisii, recording and exploiting them,
Gospel of deception: How 'Mzungu pastor' used prayer to lure over 100 Kisii women
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/eastern/article/2001545044/makoyo-farm-where-ostriches-and-emus-roam-and-conservation-comes-alive
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2026-04-10
Makoyo farm: Where ostriches and emus roam and conservation comes alive
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Farming ostriches and emus is becoming a profitable venture, offering unique opportunity to learn about wildlife conservation and protecting them from over exploitation for bush meat.
Makoyo farm: Where ostriches and emus roam and conservation comes alive
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/hockey/article/2001545045/school-games-nyamira-girls-stun-ngiya-to-book-hockey-finals-against-joga
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2026-04-10
School Games: Nyamira Girls stun Ng'iya to book hockey finals against JOGA
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Former East Africa champions Nyamira Girls came from 2-0 behind to hold Nyanza Region champions Ng’iya Girls to a 2-2 draw before knocking out the favorites 2-1 in eight seconds
School Games: Nyamira Girls stun Ng'iya to book hockey finals against JOGA
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001545047/debtor-punishing-creditor
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2026-04-10
Debtor punishing creditor.
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Debtor punishing creditor..
Debtor punishing creditor.
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/basketball/article/2001545049/school-games-butere-girls-to-face-kaya-tiwi-in-basketball-finals
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2026-04-10
School games: Butere Girls to face Kaya Tiwi in basketball finals
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Butere Girls will renew rivalry with Kaya Tiwi in the finals of the Brookside National Secondary School basketball girl’s finals after cruising through the semifinals
School games: Butere Girls to face Kaya Tiwi in basketball finals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/volleyball-and-handball/article/2001545050/school-games-its-kamusinga-vs-joga-musingu-vs-jobo-in-handball-finals
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2026-04-10
School games: It's Kamusinga vs JOGA, Musingu vs JOBO in handball finals
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Moi Girls Kamusinga will face off with St Joseph Girls Kitale (JOGA) in the finals of the 2026 Brookside National Secondary School handball finals in Kisumu on Saturday.
School games: It's Kamusinga vs JOGA, Musingu vs JOBO in handball finals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/hockey/article/2001545051/school-games-st-anthonys-kitale-to-renew-rivalry-with-kamusinga-in-hockey-finals
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2026-04-10
School games: St Anthony's Kitale to renew rivalry with Kamusinga in hockey finals
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Rift Valley giants St Anthony’s Boys Kitale will renew their rivalry with Western Region giants Friends School Kamusinga in the Brookside National Secondary School hockey finals.
School games: St Anthony's Kitale to renew rivalry with Kamusinga in hockey finals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545052/gachagua-alleges-plot-to-disrupt-kikuyu-rally
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2026-04-10
Gachagua alleges plot to disrupt Kikuyu rally
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In a letter to Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, the former DP claimed Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wah had made direct and veiled threats targeting the meeting.
Gachagua alleges plot to disrupt Kikuyu rally
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545054/ruto-nominates-kepha-omae-to-chair-ncic-seven-others-as-members
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2026-04-10
Ruto nominates Kepha Omae to chair NCIC, seven others as members
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President Ruto nominates Kepha Omae as NCIC chairperson and seven others as members, including Josephine Eragae, pending parliamentary approval.
Ruto nominates Kepha Omae to chair NCIC, seven others as members
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001545055/ex-kpc-manager-seeks-court-protection-as-activist-goes-after-wandayi-over-fuel-saga
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2026-04-10
Ex-KPC manager seeks court protection as activist goes after Wandayi over fuel saga
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Activist Francis Awino files petition seeking removal of Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi over alleged involvement in irregular procurement, importation of substandard fuel valued at Sh4.8b.
Ex-KPC manager seeks court protection as activist goes after Wandayi over fuel saga
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/north-eastern/article/2001545057/irrigation-push-raises-hope-of-ending-hunger-in-turkana
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2026-04-10
Irrigation push raises hope of ending hunger in Turkana
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Turkana County, has been food insecure for decades now, although after embracing irrigation, food production is visible.
Irrigation push raises hope of ending hunger in Turkana
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001545060/pay-as-you-cook-the-biogas-idea-fuelling-trade-in-kisumu
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2026-04-10
Pay-as-you-cook: The biogas idea fuelling trade in Kisumu
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Residents at the Dunga beach turning waste to Biogas .
Pay-as-you-cook: The biogas idea fuelling trade in Kisumu
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001545061/the-worms-turning-food-scraps-into-fertiliser
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2026-04-10
The worms turning food scraps into fertiliser
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Five years ago, if you had told Catherine Obuchafu that worms could be a source of income, she would have laughed it off.
The worms turning food scraps into fertiliser
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001545062/kilifi-county-grants-two-week-waiver-on-penalties-after-system-failure
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2026-04-10
Kilifi County grants two-week waiver on penalties after system failure.
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Kilifi residents and traders have been given additional time to settle their dues after authorities extended a penalty waiver period by two weeks
Kilifi County grants two-week waiver on penalties after system failure.
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001545064/stage-set-for-football-mums-tournament-in-kibera
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2026-04-10
Stage set for Football Mums tournament in Kibera
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Preparations are in top gear ahead of the third edition of the Football Mums Tournament slated for April 19, 2026, at Kibera DC Grounds, Nairobi.
Stage set for Football Mums tournament in Kibera
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rugby/article/2001545066/shujaa-name-squad-for-hong-kong-svns-world-series-championship
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2026-04-10
Shujaa name squad for Hong Kong SVNS World Series Championship
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Kenya 7s Technical Bench has unveiled the Shujaa squad for the first leg of the HSBC World Championship opener in Hong Kong, set for April 17-19, 2026.
Shujaa name squad for Hong Kong SVNS World Series Championship
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001545067/court-orders-release-of-cancer-patient-over-sh4m-hospital-bill
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2026-04-10
Court orders release of cancer patient over Sh4m hospital bill
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The High Court in Nairobi has ordered the Nairobi hospital to release a 78-year-old cancer patient, who allegedly had been detained over a Sh4 million hospital bill.
Court orders release of cancer patient over Sh4m hospital bill
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001545068/police-lobe-teargas-as-elders-curse-reject-affordable-housing-in-githunguri
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2026-04-10
Police lobe teargas as elders curse, reject affordable housing in Githunguri
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Trouble started when tens of police blocked roads in a bid to stop the members of the Kikuyu Council of Elders from accessing the 58-acre piece of land.
Police lobe teargas as elders curse, reject affordable housing in Githunguri
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001545069/fear-grips-isiolo-as-kenya-power-staff-child-murdered
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2026-04-10
Fear grips Isiolo as Kenya Power staff, child murdered
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Residents of Isiolo County are in shock following two separate tragic incidents that have left the community mourning, raising concerns over rising insecurity in the area.
Fear grips Isiolo as Kenya Power staff, child murdered
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/asia/article/2001545072/at-least-10-dead-after-boat-hits-bridge-in-india-police
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2026-04-10
At least 10 dead after boat hits bridge in India: police
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At least 10 people were killed on Friday when a boat carrying dozens of passengers in northern India hit a pontoon bridge and capsized, police said.
At least 10 dead after boat hits bridge in India: police
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545073/employers-should-consider-strikeage-when-recruiting-fresh-graduates
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2026-04-10
Employers should consider StrikeAge when recruiting fresh graduates
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At its core, StrikeAge speaks to a question of fairness: should graduates be penalised for time lost in a system they do not control? In Kenya,
Employers should consider StrikeAge when recruiting fresh graduates
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545076/boda-bodas-signal-poor-roads-not-signs-of-economic-boom
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2026-04-10
Boda bodas signal poor roads not signs of economic boom
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The boda boda sector in Kenya presents a complex paradox: it is both indispensable and deeply problematic
Boda bodas signal poor roads not signs of economic boom
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545079/nurses-threaten-strike-over-maalim-hate-speech-remarks
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2026-04-10
Nurses threaten strike over Maalim hate speech remarks
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Nurses have given Dadaab MP Farah Maalim seven days to issue a public apology over alleged hate speech made in Parliament last week.
Nurses threaten strike over Maalim hate speech remarks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545081/changing-times-more-kenyans-are-ditching-the-road-for-skies
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2026-04-10
Changing times: More Kenyans are ditching the road for skies
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Once reserved for tourists and corporate executives, flying is increasingly becoming a practical, everyday option for a broader segment of Kenyans.
Changing times: More Kenyans are ditching the road for skies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545082/sha-claims-rejections-arent-an-indicator-of-fraud
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2026-04-10
SHA claims rejections aren't an indicator of fraud
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A rejected claim is an administrative outcome. Fraud is a criminal act.
SHA claims rejections aren't an indicator of fraud
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545084/epra-issues-show-cause-notices-to-petrol-stations-over-alleged-fuel-price-hike
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2026-04-10
EPRA issues show-cause notices to petrol stations over alleged fuel price hike
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EPRA issues 14-day show-cause notices to fourteen filling stations for retailing fuel above authorised price, including Ecowise Energies in Meru County.
EPRA issues show-cause notices to petrol stations over alleged fuel price hike
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001544951/no-good-reason-for-state-not-to-pay-media-houses
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2026-04-10
No good reason for State not to pay media houses
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The National Assembly rejected a Treasury plan to settle Sh826 million owed to media houses despite approving major budget increases for State House.
No good reason for State not to pay media houses
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544954/matatu-should-shape-up-or-ship-out-their-days-are-numbered
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2026-04-10
Matatu should shape up or ship out; their days are numbered
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Kenya’s matatu sector faces an uncertain future as tensions with boda bodas highlight deeper issues of regulation, safety, and shifting dominance in public transport.
Matatu should shape up or ship out; their days are numbered
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544957/return-of-the-bitter-pill-kenya-softens-imf-stance-as-iran-shock-bites
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2026-04-10
Return of the bitter pill: Kenya softens IMF stance as Iran shock bites
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The government is eyeing a "positive outcome" from long-standing talks with the IMF to be held in Washington DC, Central Bank of Kenya Governor Kamau Thugge has said.
Return of the bitter pill: Kenya softens IMF stance as Iran shock bites
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
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