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The Standard Group Plc is a multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key influence in matters of national and international interest.
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West Pokot women suffer in silence as obstetric fistula ravages their lives

Hundreds of women in West Pokot County are living in silent agony, trapped in leaking bodies and social isolation, as obstetric fistula continues to devastate their lives.
Health & Science
By Irissheel Shanzu 2026-02-02 00:00:00

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Sh19.8b needed to avert collapse of maternity, primary health care

The Ministry of Health has warned of a looming crisis in the delivery of free primary healthcare and maternity services as it seeks exchequer release of Sh5.9 billion to clear pending claims.
Health & Science
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-02-02 00:00:00

Frequently falling sick? It could signal a weakened immune system

A cold that keeps returning, wounds that take a long time to heal or a constant feeling of tiredness are signals that the body’s immune system is struggling to do its job.

Health & Science
2026-02-02 00:00:00

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Crawling to live: Family fights rare muscle-wasting disease amid poverty

Crawling to live: Family fights rare muscle-wasting disease amid poverty
The story of this family is one of rare hardship and extraordinary endurance as out of eight members, three live with physical disabilities.
By Kipsang Joseph 2026-02-02 00:00:00