https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552640/kangata-driver-shot-at-linda-mwananchi-rally-as-political-violence-escalates
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2026-07-13
Kang'ata driver shot at Linda Mwananchi rally as political violence escalates
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Political tensions have risen in Nyandarua ahead of the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election after a rally was disrupted, leaving a driver to Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata injured.
Kang'ata driver shot at Linda Mwananchi rally as political violence escalates
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552644/madness-of-a-nation-ol-kalou-violence-exposes-kenyas-deepening-political-tensions
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2026-07-13
Madness of a nation: Ol Kalou violence exposes Kenya's deepening political tensions
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Violence surrounding the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election has intensified political tensions in Kenya, with rival factions trading accusations.
Madness of a nation: Ol Kalou violence exposes Kenya's deepening political tensions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001552652/more-workers-turn-to-affordable-digital-salary-advances-to-survive-a-tough-economy
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2026-07-13
More workers turn to affordable digital salary advances to survive a tough economy
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More Kenyan workers are turning to digital salary advance platforms to manage financial pressures, as demand grows for quick, affordable and structured access to emergency funds.
More workers turn to affordable digital salary advances to survive a tough economy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001552430/how-kenyans-pay-multiple-times-more-for-prescription-drugs-costing-lives-and-inflicting-pain
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2026-07-13
How Kenyans pay multiple times more for prescription drugs, costing lives and inflicting pain
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Kenya's heavy reliance on imported medicines contributes to high drug prices and limits access to affordable healthcare.
How Kenyans pay multiple times more for prescription drugs, costing lives and inflicting pain
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/tech-innovation/article/2001552625/beyond-social-media-are-governments-regulating-the-wrong-thing
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2026-07-13
Beyond social media: Are governments regulating the wrong thing?
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The piece argues governments should shift from regulating "social media" as a category to regulating harmful digital design practices across the entire online ecosystem.
Beyond social media: Are governments regulating the wrong thing?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001552636/lake-victorias-choking-crisis-how-pollution-is-turning-winam-gulf-into-a-smelly-crisis
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2026-07-13
Lake Victoria's choking crisis: How pollution is turning Winam Gulf into a smelly crisis
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Pollution, sewage discharge, agricultural runoff and climate change are driving eutrophication in Lake Victoria’s Winam Gulf, threatening ecosystems and public health.
Lake Victoria's choking crisis: How pollution is turning Winam Gulf into a smelly crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-13
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552642/kangata-alleges-driver-shot
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2026-07-12
Kang'ata alleges driver shot
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Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata has alleged that his driver was shot during a Linda Mwananchi political rally in Nyahururu on Sunday.
Kang'ata alleges driver shot
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001552647/omollo-churches-must-unite-kenyans-not-promote-animosity
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2026-07-12
Omollo: Churches must unite Kenyans, not promote animosity
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Internal Security Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo has called on religious leaders to protect the sanctity of churches by ensuring they remain places of worship.
Omollo: Churches must unite Kenyans, not promote animosity
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001552651/junior-starlets-second-straight-fifa-u-17-womens-world-cup-qualification
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2026-07-12
Junior Starlets second straight FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualification
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Kenya's Junior Starlets beat South Africa 3-1 at Nyayo Stadium, sealing a 5-1 aggregate win to qualify for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Junior Starlets second straight FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualification
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/america/article/2001552653/argentina-great-rattin-dies-at-89
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2026-07-12
Argentina great Rattin dies at 89
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Former Argentina captain Antonio Rattín, who was sent off in the 1966 World Cup quarter-final against England, died on Saturday at the age of 89.
Argentina great Rattin dies at 89
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552656/one-killed-one-injured-as-police-condemn-political-violence
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2026-07-12
One killed, one injured as police condemn political violence
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One person killed in Kisumu as rival groups clash; one person injured and six suspects arrested after chaos erupted at rally in Nyahururu, NPS says.
One killed, one injured as police condemn political violence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001552658/highway-secondary-retain-nairobi-region-football-crown
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2026-07-12
Highway secondary retain Nairobi region football crown
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Highway Secondary School successfully defended their Nairobi regional football title after edging rivals Upper Hill 4-3 in a tense penalty shoot-out.
Highway secondary retain Nairobi region football crown
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001552659/saudi-backed-programme-trains-thousands-of-somali-troops
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2026-07-12
Saudi-backed programme trains thousands of Somali troops
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Saudi Arabia is backing a programme to train 5,107 Somali soldiers at two camps in Gorisil in Somalia's Galgaduud region, according to Somali media outlet Caasimada.
Saudi-backed programme trains thousands of Somali troops
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001552660/ruto-hails-junior-starlets-pledges-full-support
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2026-07-12
Ruto hails Junior Starlets, pledges full support
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President William Ruto has congratulated Kenya's Junior Starlets following their historic qualification for the 2026 FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup.
Ruto hails Junior Starlets, pledges full support
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552661/wetangula-rallies-western-region-to-support-rutos-2027-bid
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2026-07-12
Wetang'ula rallies Western region to support Ruto's 2027 bid
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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has urged residents of Western Kenya to support President William Ruto's re-election in 2027.
Wetang'ula rallies Western region to support Ruto's 2027 bid
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001552533/united-opposition
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2026-07-12
United opposition...
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United opposition...
United opposition...
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion-sports/article/2001552572/why-kenya-is-preparing-differently-for-glasgow-commonwealth-games
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2026-07-12
Why Kenya is preparing differently for Glasgow Commonwealth Games
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The Games represent more than another opportunity to compete for medals.
Why Kenya is preparing differently for Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552573/why-a-small-election-in-mt-kenya-will-have-giant-consequences
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2026-07-12
Why a small election in Mt Kenya will have giant consequences
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The Ol- Kalou contest has turned into "a scorched earth" political duel between the ruling party UDA and the diminutive DCP party.
Why a small election in Mt Kenya will have giant consequences
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/motoring/article/2001552575/how-pre-import-vehicle-inspection-reforms-birthed-monopoly-unending-court-battles
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2026-07-12
How pre-import vehicle inspection reforms birthed monopoly, unending court battles
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For the past decade, QISJ has operated as Kenya’s sole contracted provider for the inspection of imported used motor vehicles, mobile equipment, and used spare parts.
How pre-import vehicle inspection reforms birthed monopoly, unending court battles
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552576/drunk-with-power-how-ruto-allies-are-losing-touch-with-kenyans
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2026-07-12
Drunk with power? How Ruto allies are losing touch with Kenyans
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The arrogance is bleating, and they are no longer hiding it as President William Ruto and his allies demonstrate what critics believe is sheer arrogance and disregard to the electorate.
Drunk with power? How Ruto allies are losing touch with Kenyans
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001552577/from-resistance-to-establishment-has-odm-lost-its-moral-compass
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2026-07-12
From resistance to establishment: Has ODM lost its moral compass?
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Opposition movements derive legitimacy not merely from opposing governments, but from defending enduring constitutional values.
From resistance to establishment: Has ODM lost its moral compass?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001552578/after-13-years-abroad-they-returned-with-nothing
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2026-07-12
After 13 years abroad, they returned with nothing
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Several returnees walked quietly through the arrivals section, clutching bags and guiding children through the crowd.
After 13 years abroad, they returned with nothing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001552579/how-corruption-is-bleeding-schools
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2026-07-12
How corruption is bleeding schools
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The report found corruption had become deeply entrenched at every stage of education service delivery.
How corruption is bleeding schools
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552580/day-of-mayhem-violence-and-gunfire-shake-ol-kalou-by-election
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2026-07-12
Day of mayhem: Violence and gunfire shake Ol Kalou by-election
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Masked gunmen traveling in vehicles with concealed and missing registration plates attacked a DCP campaign vehicle.
Day of mayhem: Violence and gunfire shake Ol Kalou by-election
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552581/state-officers-under-fire-over-early-2027-campaigns
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2026-07-12
State officers under fire over early 2027 campaigns
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Cabinet Secretaries have become regular speakers during President Ruto's development tours.
State officers under fire over early 2027 campaigns
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552583/wetangula-lusaka-heckled-off-in-home-turf
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2026-07-12
Wetangula, Lusaka heckled off in home turf
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They were heckled by the crowd chanting anti-government slogans and drumming up support for Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.
Wetangula, Lusaka heckled off in home turf
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552585/from-rutos-insider-to-critic-inside-ndindi-nyoros-dramatic-fall
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2026-07-12
From Ruto's insider to critic: Inside Ndindi Nyoro's dramatic fall
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Ndindi Nyoro was among the youthful faces receiving some of the nation’s highest honours underlining the fact that a new order and new sheriff was in town.
From Ruto's insider to critic: Inside Ndindi Nyoro's dramatic fall
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001552586/why-sifunas-odm-exit-could-derail-his-2027-ambitions
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2026-07-12
Why Sifuna's ODM exit could derail his 2027 ambitions
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Gachagua built his party while the iron was hot. Sifuna is talking about building his after the iron has cooled, been rained on, and started rusting.
Why Sifuna's ODM exit could derail his 2027 ambitions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001552587/bellingham-heroics-edge-england-past-norway-and-into-world-cup-semis
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2026-07-12
Bellingham heroics edge England past Norway and into World Cup semis
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Jude Bellingham was England's hero once more by scoring twice as the Three Lions came from behind to end Norway's historic run and reach the World Cup semi-finals
Bellingham heroics edge England past Norway and into World Cup semis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001552588/argentina-sink-10-man-swiss-to-set-up-blockbuster-england-world-cup-semi-final
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2026-07-12
Argentina sink 10-man Swiss to set up blockbuster England World Cup semi-final
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Julian Alvarez scored a breathtaking goal as Argentina battled past 10-man Switzerland 3-1 after extra-time, setting up a mouthwatering World Cup semi-final vs England.
Argentina sink 10-man Swiss to set up blockbuster England World Cup semi-final
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001552589/iran-strikes-gulf-neighbours-after-new-us-attacks
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2026-07-12
Iran strikes Gulf neighbours after new US attacks
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Tehran announced it was closing the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday and launched missiles and drones at its Gulf neighbours, in retaliation for new US strikes.
Iran strikes Gulf neighbours after new US attacks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001552590/in-our-blood-palestinians-keep-horse-culture-alive-against-all-odds
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2026-07-12
'In our blood': Palestinians keep horse culture alive against all odds
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Horse culture has emerged in unlikely nooks as a rare form of recreation that still draws Palestinians together, from urban neighbourhoods to rural villages.
'In our blood': Palestinians keep horse culture alive against all odds
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001552591/england-argentina-set-up-world-cup-showdown-after-quarter-final-wins
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2026-07-12
England, Argentina set up World Cup showdown after quarter-final wins
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England and Argentina set up a blockbuster World Cup semi-final showdown on Saturday after battling past Norway and Switzerland to book their passage to the last four.
England, Argentina set up World Cup showdown after quarter-final wins
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552593/somalias-presidential-race-takes-shape-as-four-candidates-emerge
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2026-07-12
Somalia's presidential race takes shape as four candidates emerge
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Political discussions in Somalia have largely focused on former presidents Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo and Sharif Sheikh Ahmed.
Somalia's presidential race takes shape as four candidates emerge
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001552596/msf-ebola-training-in-kenya-prepares-doctors-for-intense-job
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2026-07-12
MSF Ebola training in Kenya prepares doctors for 'intense' job
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An Ebola training facility set up by Doctors Without Borders in Kenya is a chance for health workers to prepare for one of the most complex emergencies they are ever likely to face.
MSF Ebola training in Kenya prepares doctors for 'intense' job
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552598/somalias-presidential-race-takes-shape-as-four-candidates-battle-it-out
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2026-07-12
Somalia's presidential race takes shape as four candidates battle it out
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Each candidate brings a distinct vision for a nation grappling with persistent insecurity, fragile state institutions and economic challenges.
Somalia's presidential race takes shape as four candidates battle it out
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001552599/ebola-may-be-spreading-far-beyond-official-count-who-warns
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2026-07-12
Ebola may be spreading far beyond official count, WHO warns
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could be significantly larger than official figures indicate, with the WHO warning that many infections are escaping detection.
Ebola may be spreading far beyond official count, WHO warns
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001552601/mama-lucy-hospital-unveils-renal-unit-to-boost-access-to-kidney-care
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2026-07-12
Mama Lucy Hospital unveils renal unit to boost access to kidney care
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Governor Sakaja Johnson has announced the opening of an expanded renal unit at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital, in an effort to improve access to dialysis services.
Mama Lucy Hospital unveils renal unit to boost access to kidney care
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001552604/dci-arrests-prime-suspect-in-nyeri-womans-murder
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2026-07-12
DCI arrests prime suspect in Nyeri woman's murder
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Detectives have arrested a man believed to be the prime suspect in the murder of 25-year-old Joy Kanini Gathu, marking a breakthrough in a case that gripped Nyeri County and sparked public outrage.
DCI arrests prime suspect in Nyeri woman's murder
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001552606/after-protests-turkana-county-pledges-renovation-of-dilapidated-dispensary
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2026-07-12
After protests, Turkana county pledges renovation of dilapidated dispensary
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Residents of Kibish Ward in Turkana North staged protests over the deplorable condition of Lokamarinyang dispensary, forcing county health officials to respond to long-standing concerns.
After protests, Turkana county pledges renovation of dilapidated dispensary
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/barrack-muluka/article/2001552608/has-south-africa-become-what-millions-of-africans-fought-for
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2026-07-12
Has South Africa become what millions of Africans fought for?
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South Africans are angry at African foreigners and they are accusing them of taking up their jobs, but their President says they have a just cause.
Has South Africa become what millions of Africans fought for?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001552609/for-iebc-kenya-must-never-win-an-election-and-lose-public-trust
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2026-07-12
For IEBC, Kenya must never win an election and lose public trust
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Voter bribery, intimidation, misinformation, and other breaches of the Electoral Code of Conduct are not ordinary campaign tactics; they are direct assaults on public trust.
For IEBC, Kenya must never win an election and lose public trust
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001552611/whoever-dreams-of-these-speed-limits
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2026-07-12
Whoever dreams of these speed limits?
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The speed cameras have the potential to instill discipline on our roads, but the logic behind some of the country’s speed limits is equally puzzling.
Whoever dreams of these speed limits?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001552612/a-government-that-wont-learn-will-keep-governing-by-crisis
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2026-07-12
A government that won't learn will keep governing by crisis
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Two years after the June 25 Gen Z protests, the country continues to grapple with questions of police accountability, proportional use of force, and constitutional rights.
A government that won't learn will keep governing by crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001552613/ruto-says-tribal-politics-derailing-development
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2026-07-12
Ruto says tribal politics derailing development
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President William Ruto has assured Kenyans of an all-inclusive country in matters of development, saying no region will be marginalised or left behind.
Ruto says tribal politics derailing development
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001552614/united-opposition-and-the-presidential-system
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2026-07-12
United opposition and the presidential system
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The internal contradictions within Kenya’s united opposition spilled into the public square last week, exposing a coalition held together more by a common opponent than a shared governing vision.
United opposition and the presidential system
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001552615/prof-mutua-should-face-mps-for-grilling-on-victims-payouts
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2026-07-12
Prof Mutua should face MPs for grilling on victims payouts
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The Presidential Victims Compensation Team chairman Makau Mutua, should appear before Parliament and answer questions regarding the status of compensation for protest victims.
Prof Mutua should face MPs for grilling on victims payouts
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001552616/too-young-to-be-mothers-inside-kenyas-teenage-pregnancy-crisis
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2026-07-12
Too young to be mothers: Inside Kenya's teenage pregnancy crisis
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The growing number of teenage pregnancies has prompted community organisations to intervene where families and public institutions have fallen short.
Too young to be mothers: Inside Kenya's teenage pregnancy crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001552617/wanyonyi-eyes-glory-in-london-after-world-record-run-in-monaco
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2026-07-12
Wanyonyi eyes glory in London after world record run in Monaco
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When the world was waiting to follow the Spain v Belgium World Cup action on Friday night, Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi was entering history books at the Monaco Diamond League meet.
Wanyonyi eyes glory in London after world record run in Monaco
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001552618/champs-highway-face-off-with-upper-hill-in-nairobi-final
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2026-07-12
Champs Highway face off with Upper Hill in Nairobi final
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Nairobi Region boys’ football defending champions Highway Senior School will on Sunday battle it out in boys’ football final at Jamhuri Senior School.
Champs Highway face off with Upper Hill in Nairobi final
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001552619/kimutai-jerono-reign-supreme-at-kaptagat-race
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2026-07-12
Kimutai, Jerono reign supreme at Kaptagat race
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Stephen Kimutai dominated the Kaptagat Forest Marathon on a high-altitude course in the Kaptagat Forest to mark the tenth edition of Kaptagat Integrated Conservation Programme.
Kimutai, Jerono reign supreme at Kaptagat race
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001552623/kindiki-assures-residents-of-compensation-ahead-of-sh7b-nithi-bridge-project
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2026-07-12
Kindiki assures residents of compensation ahead of Sh7b Nithi Bridge project
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said the national government is engaging with landowners at Nithi Bridge over compensation.
Kindiki assures residents of compensation ahead of Sh7b Nithi Bridge project
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552624/north-rift-leaders-endorse-kindiki-to-succeed-ruto-in-2032
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2026-07-12
North Rift leaders endorse Kindiki to succeed Ruto in 2032
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A section of North Rift Kenya Kwanza leaders have endorsed Deputy President Kithure Kindiki to succeed President William Ruto in 2032.
North Rift leaders endorse Kindiki to succeed Ruto in 2032
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001552627/ruto-oburu-lead-sh21-million-funds-drive-in-aid-of-gem-widows
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2026-07-12
Ruto, Oburu lead Sh21 million funds drive in aid of Gem widows
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More than Sh21 million was raised during a funds drive in aid of widows in Gem Constituency, with President William Ruto and ODM leader Oburu Oginga giving the highest contributions.
Ruto, Oburu lead Sh21 million funds drive in aid of Gem widows
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552630/oburu-declares-odm-wont-field-presidential-candidate-endorses-ruto
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2026-07-12
Oburu declares ODM won't field presidential candidate, endorses Ruto
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ODM leader Oburu Oginga has publicly declared that the party will not field a presidential candidate in the next General Election.
Oburu declares ODM won't field presidential candidate, endorses Ruto
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001552634/dont-gamble-with-2027-polls-dp-kindiki-urges-mt-kenya-residents
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2026-07-12
Don't gamble with 2027 polls, DP Kindiki urges Mt Kenya residents
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged residents of the Mt Kenya region to remain firmly behind President William Ruto ahead of the 2027 General Election
Don't gamble with 2027 polls, DP Kindiki urges Mt Kenya residents
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-12
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