https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557708/inside-kenyas-sh13-trillion-debt-bomb-ruto-says-he-borrowed-less-treasury-data-says-otherwise 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-14 Inside Kenya's Sh13 trillion debt bomb: Ruto says he borrowed less, treasury data says otherwise https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/on6209jqmfGjn2FhTNbUb9fiib97pIyDFOyZc0T0.jpg Kenya’s public debt crossed the Sh13 trillion mark in June, Treasury data shows Inside Kenya's Sh13 trillion debt bomb: Ruto says he borrowed less, treasury data says otherwise Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557709/ntimama10-land-fight-maasai-unity-and-ruto-re-election-dominate-memorial 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-14 Ntimama10: Land fight, Maasai unity and Ruto re-election dominate memorial. https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/BqAckavZq3IikpYXObWkROq8c6JcXUCXvI2I2czv.jpg Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi calling for a peaceful, petition-free re-election of President William Ruto and overnor Joseph Ole Lenku urged the Maa community to back the President. Ntimama10: Land fight, Maasai unity and Ruto re-election dominate memorial. Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557712/of-passion-support-and-pacing-up-the-science-ladder 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-14 Of passion, support, and pacing up the science ladder https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/xpTkEVrOfPty1I1H1AOSJ47sMqF2WNgF00zdtHh5.jpg Driven by passion, mentorship and a commitment to service, Prof Isabella Oyier has risen to the leadership of one of Kenya’s leading research institutions. Of passion, support, and pacing up the science ladder Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557714/linda-mwananchi-storms-nairobi-in-bold-sifuna-show-of-strength 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-14 Linda Mwananchi storms Nairobi in bold Sifuna show of strength https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/1gmunrSTteTUserHgwHwbAIyTeJzzT0mEOw8aHeW.jpg Linda Mwananchi movement turned the capital into a stage for an open challenge to President William Ruto ahead of the 2027 General Election Linda Mwananchi storms Nairobi in bold Sifuna show of strength Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557716/cob-flags-misuse-of-emergency-law-by-state-to-fund-day-to-day-operations 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-14 CoB flags misuse of emergency law by State to fund day-to-day operations https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/duBmV1U0BHPCoO8ySBSkgXmiOuw5UJ6nk8c1Kp92.jpg Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakango has raised concerns over the misuse of an emergency law by the National Treasury to access billions from the Consolidated Fund. CoB flags misuse of emergency law by State to fund day-to-day operations Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-14 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557635/of-trump-and-ruto-two-presidents-one-dangerous-playbook 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Of Trump and Ruto: Two Presidents, one dangerous playbook https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/YKtiGHGdkhHVwUQJnYNrz8Ong4f1Uk8FFl2HYpny.jpg Trump repeatedly says he is very smart, and claims to know more than anyone else about every topic. Ruto dismisses everyone else as ‘average thinkers’ Of Trump and Ruto: Two Presidents, one dangerous playbook Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557636/why-governor-wavinyas-machakos-county-budget-is-in-total-crisis 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Why Governor Wavinya's Machakos County budget is in total crisis https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/cgQq8quNb5wVAob9UifK5KBZMy8VpEQTuy4p8dhX.jpg The controversial and drama-ridden delay in the passing of the Machakos County Appropriations Bill, 2026 has raised pertinent questions Why Governor Wavinya's Machakos County budget is in total crisis Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557638/kaya-elders-and-political-leaders-oppose-rebranding-of-chenda-chenda-festival 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Kaya elders and political leaders oppose rebranding of Chenda Chenda festival https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/9kqWbTWpq6DUrA0Rc84z50hP1oVOt6DcbLfigaPu.jpg Kaya elders and a section of political leaders in Kilifi have opposed the postponement and proposed rebranding of the Chenda Chenda festival. Kaya elders and political leaders oppose rebranding of Chenda Chenda festival Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001557640/16-injured-vehicles-damaged-as-golbo-protests-force-suspension-of-land-registration 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 16 injured, vehicles damaged as Golbo protests force suspension of land registration https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Vi6PrEcFH2miE0hzqdpZJGZ9uwCWbLHsOdORYJVI.jpg Twelve police officers and four demonstrators were injured and 19 vehicles damaged during protests over a disputed community land registration exercise in Golbo Ward, Moyale 16 injured, vehicles damaged as Golbo protests force suspension of land registration Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557641/inside-william-rutos-strategy-to-scuttle-opposition 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Inside William Ruto's strategy to scuttle Opposition https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/3oiHehPxslWe6O3twdNZueEyS2xjiOVG3v3VmQZU.jpg President William Ruto has embarked on an aggressive strategy aimed at netting some big names among the Opposition Principles to join his broad based camp Inside William Ruto's strategy to scuttle Opposition Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001557642/health-sector-calls-for-urgent-recovery-after-nurses-strike 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Health sector calls for urgent recovery after nurses' strike https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/fSwdlCyeiiZQB3xIzg3SMV4B4r0rWeWlIyqAjWxm.jpg Healthcare professional associations have called for urgent recovery of health services following the end of the 43-day nurses’ strike. Health sector calls for urgent recovery after nurses' strike Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557644/criticising-state-seeking-reforms-is-not-treason 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Criticising state, seeking reforms is not treason https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/80sfrofUziA1AaHd4oTV35iv2DZ93DF97E2s6oSQ.jpg At times, the line between the goons and the police seems disturbingly blurred. Then comes the tear gas. Criticising state, seeking reforms is not treason Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001557645/cbk-warns-banks-against-use-of-ai-to-reject-or-approve-loans 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 CBK warns banks against use of AI to reject or approve loans https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/P7T7NIWMDoF0ULBXIYkqjBfHY0HoZFtScsEvzXeS.jpg In recent years, a majority of Kenyan banks have quietly embedded Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the core of their operations. CBK warns banks against use of AI to reject or approve loans Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001557646/kiambu-turns-tide-on-maternal-health 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Kiambu turns tide on maternal health https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/l4mVMmHcLS0et166GJecJEphqFmFCF9aYvegp04n.jpg Somewhere between the operating theatre and the ward, the mother from Gathangari village in Githunguri, Kiambu County, had come dangerously close to losing her life. Kiambu turns tide on maternal health Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557647/linda-mwananchi-outlines-plan-for-nairobi-rally-as-odm-refutes-disruption-claims 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Linda Mwananchi outlines plan for Nairobi rally as ODM refutes disruption claims https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/M0yjCE72rNPFIIaI5ENy5XYX8wvPVdlPDgRZ9fN0.jpg The Linda Mwananchi movement has stepped up preparations for its planned Nairobi rally today, with its leaders dismissing threats Linda Mwananchi outlines plan for Nairobi rally as ODM refutes disruption claims Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557648/why-president-ruto-is-blaming-foreigners 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Why President Ruto is blaming foreigners https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/xb6wb3wYlT9sAm2fvcAHdBwbEoAMeIT5g3K8Z3cW.jpg It is low class xenophobia from the apex. The scandal is that a human being crosses a border carrying nothing but his labour. Why President Ruto is blaming foreigners Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557649/real-targets-are-not-burundians-but-kenyans-working-abroad 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Real targets are not Burundians but Kenyans working abroad https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/d5wDUCz3jnwt6FjulaF3jejBIDRDae7eC6ok6QVW.jpg President William Ruto’s increasingly hostile rhetoric towards foreigners in small businesses and low-paying jobs in Kenya Real targets are not Burundians but Kenyans working abroad Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557650/why-the-powerful-suffer-when-they-leave-office 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Why the powerful suffer when they leave office https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/pQSEH7Bxp370BaDyGcHnSAaHfPv5dIJ7Ef9JHxl4.jpg Give a normal person some sort of power and most will wield it to the maximum Why the powerful suffer when they leave office Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557651/we-cant-tell-what-is-on-your-sukuma-wiki-or-what-killed-our-elephants 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 We can't tell what is on your sukuma wiki or what killed our elephants https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/xoyjpvA0j2KqeOfKDxgZvjfnBQmPE7zky37vHRVU.jpg I learned that Amboseli's elephants were dying, as most Kenyans did, from a report, and it shook me. We can't tell what is on your sukuma wiki or what killed our elephants Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557652/nairobi-rivers-renewal-deserves-sustained-support 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Nairobi rivers renewal deserves sustained support https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/3uTWBhQagGtCdzJ0T9E2Q6swMPJFCQdQKSUG01vw.jpg In recent articles on flooding and drought, I have challenged government to act systemically, with resilience in mind. Nairobi rivers renewal deserves sustained support Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557653/frances-new-battle-for-sahel-soul-gets-hot 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 France's new battle for Sahel soul gets hot https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/19qjnvTE3Tcgvu4apmIq3PF3KzaaRicInUjc2z2x.jpg France has changed its language in Africa, but the critical question is whether it has changed its methods of engagement. The answer is no! France's new battle for Sahel soul gets hot Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557654/review-of-executive-structure-in-kenya-is-it-time-for-a-new-governance-model 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Review of executive structure in Kenya: Is it time for a new governance model? https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/2UZuquYbvtapIzr6OuDEJYl7GP4fHao6TXjvXdQy.jpg 16 years after promulgation of the Constitution, Kenya has every reason to celebrate progress made in strengthening democracy, devolution, human rights and accountable governance Review of executive structure in Kenya: Is it time for a new governance model? Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557656/sifuna-demands-action-over-dead-voters-remarks-as-ruto-allies-challenge-opposition 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Sifuna demands action over 'dead voters' remarks as Ruto allies challenge opposition https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/mJMnt4cvgqGiWTPyTKGQ8GrBF2imQHumzHujxJ2X.jpg A fresh political battle has erupted after Linda Mwananchi leaders demanded action against United Democratic Alliance Party (UDA) Secretary General Hassan Omar Sifuna demands action over 'dead voters' remarks as Ruto allies challenge opposition Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557657/why-public-anger-against-ruto-is-boiling 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Why public anger against Ruto is boiling https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/3e15U9JLch2VERreZ2tUbf33MZTZLpBpU4bOcUtl.jpg Three in four Kenyans believe the country is headed in the wrong direction Why public anger against Ruto is boiling Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001557658/rutos-tata-chemicals-tantrum-spooks-investors-ahead-of-polls 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Ruto's Tata Chemicals tantrum spooks investors ahead of polls https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/n2siyNJ5o0OxEgdmkm3ELdiyVEiilFmuRxkL8mGn.jpg President William Ruto's on-again, off-again order for Tata Chemicals to "pack up and leave" Kenya has left investors spooked Ruto's Tata Chemicals tantrum spooks investors ahead of polls Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001557659/thousands-opt-out-of-formal-varsity-system 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Thousands opt out of formal varsity system https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/bBBq1zNfqAXb5pEcvmRxb0GugX6xsgszBQdtSqCu.jpg More than 51,000 Kenyan students who qualified for university admission have chosen not to apply for placement, Thousands opt out of formal varsity system Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/golf/article/2001557660/over-250-players-to-grace-karen-golf-tournament 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Over 250 players to grace Karen Golf tournament https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ciSaIw5CDUHw9Crt8PvQBB5ieBvYdqwqX2UYo6Um.jpg Over 250 players are expected to grace the third edition of Fund Manager's Association (FMA) Charity Golf Tournament set for par 72 Karen Country Club in Nairobi on October 9. Over 250 players to grace Karen Golf tournament Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rugby/article/2001557661/oilers-kabras-and-kcb-storm-into-christie-sevens-quarters 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Oilers, Kabras and KCB storm into Christie Sevens quarters https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/vduWJQy4MjTzmEGZ8uBmNADrstldsksJvkzINCHD.jpg Menengai Oilers, Kabras Sugar and KCB Rugby Club booked their places in the quarter-finals of the Christie Sevens after winning their opening two matches at RFUEA Grounds yesterday. Oilers, Kabras and KCB storm into Christie Sevens quarters Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557662/dr-david-silverstein-former-president-mois-physician-dies-at-82 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Dr David Silverstein, former President Moi's physician, dies at 82 https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/NXUC2frq0HLwBNQI600DB4WHiFcpgiiDQLGt0Z4X.jpg Silverstein died on Sunday morning while undergoing treatment, his family said. Dr David Silverstein, former President Moi's physician, dies at 82 Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001557663/tusker-through-to-next-stage-as-kogalo-face-pyramids-in-cairo 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Tusker through to next stage as K'Ogalo face Pyramids in Cairo https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/iE0V8R0XgF9pxUhaneNLMVrSTRLdvOFMxPAHolSA.jpg Tusker booked their place in the second round of the Caf Confederation Cup after edging Sudanese side Al-Ahli Wad Medani 1-0 in the return leg played yesterday at Nyayo Stadium Tusker through to next stage as K'Ogalo face Pyramids in Cairo Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557664/moi-family-mourns-long-serving-physician-dr-david-silverstein 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Moi family mourns long-serving physician Dr David Silverstein https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/iDSN952Xv6LPYx3pW798Ty1VkEILQbLUHgnuOMJf.jpg “To him, Mzee Moi was not merely a client. He was a human being whose health, dignity, and well-being mattered deeply to him,” Gideon said. Moi family mourns long-serving physician Dr David Silverstein Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001557665/bottom-up 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Bottom-Up... https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/XJHiotbHoIEfSiGdDn8PatxRhe0BAt17m4di6sps.jpg Bottom-Up... Bottom-Up... Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001557666/the-glory 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 The Glory... https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/QRa5htsZRttGsUdnBoXIhqPJh6OHv2lY3jPByLx9.jpg The Glory... The Glory... Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001557671/nalamay-salome-from-two-year-gumbaru-class-to-literacy-advocate 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Nalamay Salome: From two-year 'gumbaru' class to literacy advocate https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ugDErsuS5iB9U9ftfCkHNjci0vJGka6hZzm06jzn.jpg For two years, Nalamay Salome Dokhle, endured an everyday 14 kilometre walk across the harsh and arid landscape of Rendille to attend adult literacy classes well known as ‘gumbaru’. Nalamay Salome: From two-year 'gumbaru' class to literacy advocate Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001557674/83-year-old-walks-530km-to-raise-funds-for-university-students 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 83-year-old walks 530km to raise funds for university students https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ofxrRF1qqfuGAqfvgVeKWs8j7MPwAV8Ok9ZXMsaM.jpg A former civil servant, Mr Gacugo has dedicated a major part of his life to helping the most vulnerable in the community. 83-year-old walks 530km to raise funds for university students Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001557676/mombasa-tea-auction-trades-65-million-kgs 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Mombasa tea auction trades 6.5 million kgs https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/RYnBfPhk5kVEA5Bm2kKhp5gwxity5CT66jvZbIPk.jpg The Mombasa tea auction traded 6.5 million kgs where Kenya's growers under KTDA factories and independent producers offered 5.2 million kgs. Mombasa tea auction trades 6.5 million kgs Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001557679/magadi-residents-grapple-with-water-shortage-as-dry-spell-persists 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Magadi residents grapple with water shortage as dry spell persists https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/KTETD16dIzvdsvno3DQwPQ3QYHfr9spByyBoUcfX.jpg The worsening drought has left residents and their livestock facing an increasingly desperate search for water, with most traditional water sources having dried up after months of little or no rain. Magadi residents grapple with water shortage as dry spell persists Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557682/i-will-advance-railas-legacy-ruto 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 I will advance Raila's legacy - Ruto https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/0Dps0qdABtVmCoNLQ62ZvHL6sVwUOGSk7vjOr3Ew.jpg Ruto described himself as a student of Raila Odinga. I will advance Raila's legacy - Ruto Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557683/police-raid-manyatta-mp-mukunjis-home-after-nembure-violence 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Police raid Manyatta MP Mukunji's home after Nembure violence https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/h7XwFdxxpnVhsSeZNEzP1L2b9vrPF4DCTSefqw4Z.webp Mukunji has distanced himself from the violence and denied allegations linking him to the chaos. Police raid Manyatta MP Mukunji's home after Nembure violence Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557685/in-pictures-linda-mwananchi-rally-in-nairobi 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 IN PICTURES: Linda Mwananchi rally in Nairobi https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/5ua2g6N5vwFXFCWUtw2J336uW6r1MBYdGtoKHhHa.jpg Linda Mwananchi rally in Nairobi. IN PICTURES: Linda Mwananchi rally in Nairobi Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/lifestyle/article/2001557686/century-old-mamianqun-skirt-on-display-at-nairobis-china-africa-costume-exhibition 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Century-old mamianqun skirt on display at Nairobi's China-Africa costume exhibition https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/B0VfLjLorn0u36oh0EQbs4CZPxNrmYWFTxtHRdXN.jpg Known as the mamianqun, or horse-face skirt, the garment is among the pieces featured at the China-Africa Costume Culture and Art Exhibition. Century-old mamianqun skirt on display at Nairobi's China-Africa costume exhibition Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001557687/relief-for-diabetic-patients-as-new-prescription-is-introduced 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Relief for diabetic patients as new prescription is introduced https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/oBLWj3781zo2jDjnHxbqLcg7DZqWBRDfhz0HRK3F.jpg Novo Nordisk introduced Ozempic and Wegovy as the country confronts a growing burden of type 2 diabetes, obesity and related cardiovascular and metabolic conditions. Relief for diabetic patients as new prescription is introduced Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001557688/11-months-of-pain-baby-ethans-deadly-fight-for-a-new-liver-that-never-came 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 11 Months of pain: Baby Ethan's deadly fight for a new liver that never came https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/hSn8Lpv7Sn0iQLVLB76yA5NsacZkp8scOtpPwMxN.jpg For nearly a year, Ms Aluoch's life revolved around hospital corridors, medical tests, blood transfusions and the fragile hope that her firstborn son would one day get better. 11 Months of pain: Baby Ethan's deadly fight for a new liver that never came Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557691/letter-from-mogadishu-pirates-holding-eight-ships-off-somali-waters 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Letter from Mogadishu: Pirates holding eight ships off Somali waters https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/8VHWpsyM3dwEmSy8inifZThTcVcHVyNWYRLp5RDg.jpg According to maritime sources Somali piracy seems to have bounced back to levels not experienced in more than ten years. Letter from Mogadishu: Pirates holding eight ships off Somali waters Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557696/gachagua-links-embu-violence-to-2027-mt-kenya-succession-battle 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Gachagua links Embu violence to 2027 Mt Kenya succession battle https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/On0tQd6gWdysDVwzN2AqJi0FUNB88vsXprTjdwkI.jpg Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has linked the violence that disrupted DP Kithure Kindiki’s political meeting in Embu to an emerging Mt Kenya succession battle. Gachagua links Embu violence to 2027 Mt Kenya succession battle Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557697/broadbased-elected-leaders-ditch-tim-wanyonyi-shift-support-to-barasa 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Broadbased elected leaders ditch Tim Wanyonyi, shift support to Barasa https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/TvCLVfzUsebhDKPbYEsYLcfvm9UAXqbBbwcJuCe4.jpg Ford Kenya leaders shift their support to Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa ditching Tim Wanyonyi ahead of the 2027 General Election. Broadbased elected leaders ditch Tim Wanyonyi, shift support to Barasa Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557699/the-heaven-of-the-earth-a-journey-beyond-where-mountains-ocean-and-ancient-civilizations-meet 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 The heaven of the earth: A journey beyond where mountains, ocean and ancient civilizations meet https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/OTbKJlaRVTdz9b786qfFAU1tYpETwpHSCSHfmK2p.jpg Standing on the coast of Baargaal or Hafun, one can easily feel the scale of the place. The horizon stretches endlessly across the Indian Ocean. The heaven of the earth: A journey beyond where mountains, ocean and ancient civilizations meet Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001557701/suspect-linked-to-sh14m-overseas-job-scam-arrested-hiding-at-in-laws-house 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Suspect linked to Sh14m overseas job scam arrested hiding at in-law's house https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/aKya7bE7of0OasNWyhcjgLsMEFkS2fStqE4OjBXt.jpg Evans Ndibui Ndutha was arrested on Saturday night following a raid on his hideout at his in-law’s home in Nyamuthanga, Lari sub county in Kiambu County. Suspect linked to Sh14m overseas job scam arrested hiding at in-law's house Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557705/gachagua-allies-warn-ruto-over-embu-clashes 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Gachagua allies warn Ruto over Embu clashes https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/4Gii8N2vBBUzZ3vcuPYQETeqyfBEttFboRLyaqX7.jpg Leaders allied with DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua have warned President William Ruto against what they described as a dangerous approach to political unrest. Gachagua allies warn Ruto over Embu clashes Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557710/babu-owino-pledges-good-service-if-elected-nairobi-governor 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Babu Owino pledges good service if elected Nairobi Governor https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/M0CXr2L54QKLd6XtxwDY3o6ByUkzMCAlaffMMDmP.jpg Embakasi East MP Babu Owino vows to tackle garbage menace and boost school feeding programme if elected Nairobi governor, promises better services for residents. Babu Owino pledges good service if elected Nairobi Governor Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557711/sifuna-accuses-ruto-of-undermining-devolution 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Sifuna accuses Ruto of undermining devolution https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/V5LWV6SjFguE0s3b93BbOzww9914lJ1mBAGvEm3r.jpg Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has accused President William Ruto of undermining devolution through delays in the disbursement of funds to counties. Sifuna accuses Ruto of undermining devolution Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001557719/detention-of-somali-soldiers-in-ethiopia-raises-questions-of-role-in-sudan-war 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Detention of Somali soldiers in Ethiopia raises questions of role in Sudan war https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/COeO0zvGUrGZfrciF45B5LovLhLExp12h1jVLdxQ.jpg The recent detention of hundreds of Somali soldiers in Ethiopia's Jigjiga has raised questions about their possible role in the Sudan war. Detention of Somali soldiers in Ethiopia raises questions of role in Sudan war Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001557720/medics-mourns-dr-david-silverstein 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Medics mourns Dr David Silverstein https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/OOZnStWqDwkoQfqAWNsGbXEVgq6Gqwz4Y9Cblvnk.jpg Former President Daniel Moi’s physician, David Silverstein, dies, family confirms; he helped establish KNH’s first cardiac laboratory. Medics mourns Dr David Silverstein Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001557721/cj-koome-mourns-eswatini-counterpart-maphalala 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 CJ Koome mourns Eswatini counterpart Maphalala https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Fk9CNS0awaNU4bO2OP92xc6PXoffeGixKuDRtwxb.jpg Chief Justice Martha Koome has condoled with the people of Eswatini following the death of Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala. CJ Koome mourns Eswatini counterpart Maphalala Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001557722/woman-killed-in-hit-and-run-at-jacaranda-rally 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Woman killed in hit and run at Jacaranda rally https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/CK8ByBxzYjdlPsdX55U3JmHabO3VHfdw9yXzjuRx.jpg One person killed after being knocked down and run over by a Toyota Prado during Linda Mwananchi rally at Jacaranda Grounds, police say. Woman killed in hit and run at Jacaranda rally Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557723/mudavadi-warns-against-dead-voters-claims 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Mudavadi warns against 'dead voters' claims https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/SP3ZBN2j6tqJEHysLgViJaCaCFUfMgwzZaRmaPil.jpg Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on politicians to lower the temperature ahead of the 2027 General Election, warning against tribal politics and goonism. Mudavadi warns against 'dead voters' claims Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557724/ruto-mourns-senator-mungatanas-daughter 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Ruto mourns Senator Mungatana's daughter https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/U4UwOV5TofmzaCe7G6EpgkaI9RaZS5bQHjMCdmCH.jpg President Ruto condoles with Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana and Mwanaisha Chidzuga following death of their eight-year-old daughter, Amal Mghoi. Ruto mourns Senator Mungatana's daughter Nairobi, Kenya 2026-09-13 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001557725/senegal-goalkeeper-mendy-retires-from-international-football 1.0 The Standard en 2026-09-13 Senegal goalkeeper Mendy retires from international football https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/HkXjs5xhi7IXVmolzsbMzFSflJHTGLoKBjsM7u6a.jpg Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, 34, announced his international retirement on his social media accounts on Sunday, after eight years and 59 caps with the Lions of Teranga. 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