https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554285/when-cash-politics-turns-against-politicians 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-02 When cash politics turns against politicians https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/skvaxL9hjUi9qN4bckcn3Qad6Rn6ZZMLLrgIVS3x.jpg Money dished out in campaigns has created conflict, violence and attacks through the use of hired goons. Politicians giving out cash have found themselves in trouble when money runs out. When cash politics turns against politicians Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-02 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/barrack-muluka/article/2001554288/of-cornered-ruto-and-what-sifuna-must-do-for-his-star-to-shine-brighter 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-02 Of cornered Ruto and what Sifuna must do for his star to shine brighter https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/yrQUV2vpgGpdR5O0ugKefwpDV7is26n5q6wZjny9.jpg Sifuna must transform his triumphant moment into a national movement. If not, the season will only be remembered as the flash in the pan that his detractors yearn for. Of cornered Ruto and what Sifuna must do for his star to shine brighter Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-02 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554298/fading-orange-how-odms-national-dream-is-shrinking-into-a-regional-fortress 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-02 Fading Orange: How ODM's national dream is shrinking into a regional fortress https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/GHjFtzNpS88ebCpKpqpLY9eTz6Vv5MbNRa3XHhQg.jpg Questions are growing over whether ODM is steadily losing its national character and retreating into what critics describe as a predominantly Luo Nyanza political outfit. Fading Orange: How ODM's national dream is shrinking into a regional fortress Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-02 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554303/state-agency-ceos-face-disciplinary-action-over-failure-to-ensure-states-cyber-resilience 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-02 State agency CEOs face disciplinary action over failure to ensure State's cyber-resilience https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/x3JRyK7GLBchzZJ8btox4ur7HrXCaoBLjAxTT3Qe.jpg The hack on the State House website saw the homepage defaced and replaced by messages targeting President William Ruto. State agency CEOs face disciplinary action over failure to ensure State's cyber-resilience Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-02 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554305/house-of-bribes 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-02 House of bribes https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/SNn6xL1I0q3GxLifx4vcsW5yyDbzQigfdtmnzTQe.jpg Some long-serving MPs have raised concerns about how rotten Parliament has become. House of bribes Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-02 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001554230/reaping-the-best-out-of-hides-and-skins 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Reaping the best out of hides and skins https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/w4xAdCG5humMXCoZj2sXyIgIobYlV9V8VRfGFvvf.jpg In livestock production, farmers often focus on meat, milk, eggs, and reproduction, yet one of the most valuable and important parts of an animal is frequently overlooked – the skin. Reaping the best out of hides and skins Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001554233/farmers-urged-to-embrace-climate-resilient-sorghum-to-fight-hunger 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Farmers urged to embrace climate-resilient sorghum to fight hunger https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ssPl3kf3GSRUNg0tnGtVLAQGnZj2VLwgO1RPiPl9.jpg Local farmers have been urged to embrace climate-resilient crops such as sorghum to strengthen household food security while reducing the growing burden of diet-related diseases. Farmers urged to embrace climate-resilient sorghum to fight hunger Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554234/danger-of-tribal-metaphors-in-political-discourse 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Danger of tribal metaphors in political discourse https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/w5OT3gHyTA9mlD6Dt7JIyJy8DUajkbPcQYJt5gpt.jpg The most dangerous weapons in a democracy are not always carried in the hand. Sometimes they are carried on the tongue. Nations rarely descend into division overnight. Danger of tribal metaphors in political discourse Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001554238/graduates-who-never-read-and-do-all-that-appertains-to-their-degrees 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Graduates who never read and do all that appertains to their degrees https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/WPNUYN6f000u2abdrYaSOIWc1PWXEvSeylzb6UTQ.jpg A teacher who does not read cannot produce readers. Inspiration is rarely transmitted through instruction alone. It is transmitted through example. Period. Graduates who never read and do all that appertains to their degrees Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554239/rutos-special-address-was-a-reflection-of-his-years-at-kenyas-political-theatre 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Ruto's special address was a reflection of his years at Kenya's political theatre https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/LeuHPGjLEX5jADQtH4leXUHERv1hd0CKgLgYlYru.jpg The president unambiguously confirmed that we missed almost all the targets under vision 2030. Ruto's special address was a reflection of his years at Kenya's political theatre Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554240/the-poetry-of-nature-calling-humanity-back-home 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 The poetry of nature calling humanity back home https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/rdn39rcUPszdhctbg8hqydGup6QUt8infjVkgubM.jpg The poem evokes rural life with extraordinary power, reminding us that as we grow older, we often acquire knowledge that quietly robs us of a child's primal fascination with the world around us. The poetry of nature calling humanity back home Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554241/company-ordered-to-pay-ex-employee-for-menses-humiliation 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Company ordered to pay ex-employee for menses humiliation https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ZVwk2ufQEMBNzQCIb4kR8n2IpS3ANwXeIlzGzKy7.jpg For five years, Caroline, whose name we have redacted to reduce stigma, happily worked at Sun Power Products Limited (Brown’s Food Company). Company ordered to pay ex-employee for menses humiliation Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554242/deputy-ocs-three-officers-arrested-in-connection-with-kidnapping-demanding-1-million-shillings 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Deputy OCS, three officers arrested in connection with kidnapping, demanding 1 million shillings https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/3gfidWxkFQsHahOkTJaWJh758plsf3tHLcluI8Md.jpg A deputy OCS in Nairobi North Sub-region and three other officers were arrested on Thursday in connection with kidnapping with intent to commit a felony. Deputy OCS, three officers arrested in connection with kidnapping, demanding 1 million shillings Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001554247/how-stigma-fuels-hepatitis-b-in-endemic-zones 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 How stigma fuels Hepatitis B in endemic zones https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/46orYuzGrWkGd7onknLzYGJyNLGibwQftOlxZck9.jpg Nelson once moved without fear. He shared meals, laughter, and closeness with those he loved. At sixteen, everything changed. Diagnosed with Hepatitis B How stigma fuels Hepatitis B in endemic zones Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554248/state-house-leaks-gachaguas-moles-embarassing-president-ruto 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 State House Leaks: Gachagua's moles embarassing president Ruto https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/QTl9POz9NX1eycN8FPYAGe8PswnCiUMdNEZ866jx.jpg Rigathi Gachagua has frequently pre-empted official state announcements, predicting President William Ruto's national addresses, leaking details regarding long-term policy targets State House Leaks: Gachagua's moles embarassing president Ruto Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554252/witnesses-on-kwa-binzaro-starvation-case-tell-harrowing-tales-following-makenzis-persuasion 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Witnesses on Kwa Binzaro starvation case tell harrowing tales following Makenzis persuasion https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/SX8lJZB845euKAQ2HUBE3IysZMk7yIzvFUaKBbbK.jpg Followers of Paul Makenzi recounted harrowing experiences of prolonged starvation, confinement and psychological manipulation at the Kwa Binzaro settlement in Kilifi County. Witnesses on Kwa Binzaro starvation case tell harrowing tales following Makenzis persuasion Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554253/dpp-eacc-ag-urge-high-court-to-strike-out-magistrates-bid-to-block-arrest-over-sh150000-bribe-saga 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 DPP, EACC, AG urge High Court to strike out magistrate's bid to block arrest over Sh150,000 bribe saga https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/urRwIQMt9ATBZDljgNxqhrK5QIcwWMU8IZDaHG2S.jpg DPP, AG and EACC have urged the High Court to strike out a case filed by Kangema Principal Magistrate Martin Kinyua, who seeks to block arrest and prosecution over Sh 150,000 bribe saga. DPP, EACC, AG urge High Court to strike out magistrate's bid to block arrest over Sh150,000 bribe saga Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554254/inside-rutos-vision-2063-grand-road-map 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Inside Ruto's Vision 2063 grand road map https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/mSaD7Eb6SIlvzMQpJQQVfoyheYHfbFBFzNv5uVRt.jpg President William Ruto has launched an ambitious bid to craft Kenya's next long-term development blueprint Inside Ruto's Vision 2063 grand road map Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554255/the-men-behind-rutos-next-big-plan-for-kenya 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 The men behind Ruto's next big plan for Kenya https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/EblOpFyoglpW3XkygvdrFk4DleoMy2WYmXNKNcLg.jpg The men behind Ruto’s next big plan for Kenya The men behind Ruto's next big plan for Kenya Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554257/city-lawyer-presidential-aspirant-mother-linked-to-dr-mutiso-murder 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 City lawyer, presidential aspirant mother linked to Dr Mutiso murder https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/sJ0QY46P9H0Ry6ksLTTqJDb8eUUISKdeuUjFikza.jpg Fresh details emerged in court yesterday linking a city lawyer and his presidential aspirant mother to the murder of psychologist Dr Victoria Mutiso. City lawyer, presidential aspirant mother linked to Dr Mutiso murder Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001554258/hospitals-struggle-to-cope-as-nurses-strike-disrupts-services 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Hospitals struggle to cope as nurses strike disrupts services https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/uGC3ZkRF1JaW7OO4S9LgpvzBHfBSIYhIM9bjByVb.jpg Healthcare services across the country were disrupted on Friday as the nationwide nurses' strike forced some public hospitals to shut down while others struggled to operate with few staff Hospitals struggle to cope as nurses strike disrupts services Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001554259/safaricom-eabl-spark-corporate-bonds-frenzy 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Safaricom, EABL spark corporate bonds frenzy https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/iPCaFTiQE2SQBsZGNRNqjwhzzIRLScbDkDe7Ip97.jpg Double-digit returns offered by notes listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in 2025 appear to have fuelled nearly an 80 per cent increase in pension assets allocated to corporate bonds. Safaricom, EABL spark corporate bonds frenzy Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001554260/kirubi-family-tops-sh521m-centum-dividend-windfall 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Kirubi family tops Sh521m Centum dividend windfall https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/RTlniGKI6QlkrGuacPXbDBDAr76Hg8Zn8N95Z8Ep.jpg Billionaire heirs of the late industrialist Chris Kirubi and other top shareholders are set for a bumper payday after Centum Investment Company declared a record Sh521 million dividend. Kirubi family tops Sh521m Centum dividend windfall Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001554261/safaricom-shareholders-back-changes-as-state-cedes-control 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Safaricom shareholders back changes as State cedes control https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/4xItc3RRhr4cshhWs37tgTqy6lAU6PtTzN6J46gt.jpg Safaricom shareholders have approved landmark governance changes that formalise the end of State dominance in East Africa's most profitable company. Safaricom shareholders back changes as State cedes control Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554262/lingering-questions-sifuna-must-answer-in-his-latest-quest 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Lingering questions Sifuna must answer in his latest quest https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/0segQTqmQBqUyXvWCgxwOzybPRe4V4hAi7Dlmkyu.jpg To those who support the Linda Mwananchi movement, the Senator was brilliant, overwhelming Okwara with his navigation skills on all issues. Lingering questions Sifuna must answer in his latest quest Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554263/rage-over-duale-is-all-about-self-preservation 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Rage over Duale is all about self-preservation https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/nBXK2lJlrctSeIhvltGPz15rNSisHKHHijyrrVTx.jpg CS Aden Duale says his remarks in Lafey constituency were about a ‘hyena’ as described by a local adage, and had nothing to do with profiling the Kikuyu. Rage over Duale is all about self-preservation Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554264/contours-of-policy-debates-ahead-of-2027-look-promising 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Contours of policy debates ahead of 2027 look promising https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/RMPyNa30RzN0MjGP6hMAPXUYF6DOPIL0Dax7CtZ0.jpg The contours of policy debates ahead of the 2027 General Election appear to be set. The camp supporting President William Ruto’s re-election are likely to tout his development record. Contours of policy debates ahead of 2027 look promising Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-opinion/article/2001554265/let-all-mothers-give-birth-free-of-charge 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Let all mothers give birth free of charge https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/pq3MjOEsV6weIS0dlzSzqXMdk7naY8wyb8F4d8Uo.jpg To date, more than Sh9 billion has been disbursed directly to county facilities. At a time when an estimated 1.4 million Kenyans are pushed into poverty yearly Let all mothers give birth free of charge Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554266/why-state-must-compensate-finland-canada-education-scandal-victims 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Why State must compensate Finland, Canada education scandal victims https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/j3xShfwAQtWa3AKBBV7ujU7kOgDGxaGUiodeeHGb.jpg The recent acquittal of a former governor and his co-accused in the criminal case arising from the Finland and Canada overseas education scandal has left hundreds of affected families devastated Why State must compensate Finland, Canada education scandal victims Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554267/refuse-to-bow-to-tyrants-in-public-offices-they-are-your-servants 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Refuse to bow to tyrants in public offices, they are your servants https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/rN1FSvVL7JSTsKx1xdddSW8DWpyGk5rNS277Cenh.jpg Beneath the Senate building’s signage, emblazoned proudly for all to see, sits the motto: “For the Welfare of Society and the Just Government of the People.” Refuse to bow to tyrants in public offices, they are your servants Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/europe/article/2001554268/russian-attacks-on-kyiv-kill-9-wound-more-than-two-dozen 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Russian attacks on Kyiv kill 9, wound more than two dozen https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/aAJBZbJ2gMpI8diZuzJSwzGN28PTOxo8sIpLmchY.jpg Russian attacks on Ukraine's capital kill at least nine people and wounded more than two dozen others, local officials said on Saturday, with strikes damaging homes and causing fires across the city. Russian attacks on Kyiv kill 9, wound more than two dozen Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554269/eight-killed-in-mwea-embu-road-crash-involving-tuk-tuk-lorry 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Eight killed in Mwea-Embu Road crash involving tuk-tuk, lorry https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ZMoakhxz8eXZ5p1gW4AVFqbB4CJDC8jjD9juk9VG.jpg Nine people killed after tuk-tuk collides with a lorry at Murubara on Mwea–Embu Highway, police say the victims were enroute to plant rice. Eight killed in Mwea-Embu Road crash involving tuk-tuk, lorry Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554270/80-year-old-grandmother-appeals-to-bring-granddaughters-body-home-from-lebanon 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 80-Year-Old Grandmother appeals to bring granddaughter's body home from Lebanon https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/5YkbDIxC0sqFmm7cMCmkvpgOA4UgCCSdZ7IouUIr.jpg An 80-year-old grandmother from Ndenderu-Kianjogu in Kiambu County is appealing for KSh675,000 to repatriate the body of her granddaughter, from Lebanon. 80-Year-Old Grandmother appeals to bring granddaughter's body home from Lebanon Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554271/rutos-vision-2063-plan-triggers-sharp-political-divide 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Ruto's vision 2063 plan triggers sharp political divide https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/yAG3m11tMBmoMEBPCGPRWktcy94gVhy71hdcOEg6.jpg President William Ruto's special national address on Vision 2063, has sparked a heated political debate Ruto's vision 2063 plan triggers sharp political divide Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554272/beyond-2030-putting-new-wine-in-old-wineskins 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Beyond 2030: Putting new wine in old wineskins? https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ccrFKaolA3f8AOQF7GelufKsOgpfg69iBfEJWaci.jpg President William Ruto’s planned launch of the Beyond Vision 2030 blueprint is the latest in a series of development strategies that Kenya has adopted since independence Beyond 2030: Putting new wine in old wineskins? Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001554273/solar-powered-borehole-ends-years-of-water-shortages-for-500-baringo-households 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Solar-powered borehole ends years of water shortages for 500 Baringo households https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/rHNQNPK5W7vfNHgIUp7QU6QRF7QNbSo5nZXQAJOl.jpg A solar-powered borehole now supplies more than 500 households in Perkerra Ward, Baringo County, ending years of water shortages caused by an unreliable diesel-powered water system. Solar-powered borehole ends years of water shortages for 500 Baringo households Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554274/victory-belongs-to-leaders-who-rally-voters-around-key-issues 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Victory belongs to leaders who rally voters around key issues https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/1gBDn6tyuvCOUwZawf1qsWmKGyuP1XxKlsgNCxJO.jpg Edwin Sifuna’s appearance on Citizen TV’s The Explainer this week was riveting. Intense, uncomfortable and revealing, it was also a masterclass in accountability journalism. Victory belongs to leaders who rally voters around key issues Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/standard-entertainment/article/2001554275/man-uses-comedy-to-help-children-in-north-rift-cope-with-banditry 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Man uses comedy to help children in North Rift cope with banditry https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/MT0XyOBfHPfUYaZhCQ2K00ZTaIGgSuqMCx68wh65.jpg A comedian has embarked on using his talent to offer solace and encouragement to children affected by banditry in the North Rift. Man uses comedy to help children in North Rift cope with banditry Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/asia/article/2001554276/iran-military-accuses-us-of-escalating-tensions-in-region 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Iran military accuses US of 'escalating tensions' in region https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Cl2e92nStPntZPnHIRdGh5mwPgawtn4UBjmpJHk6.jpg Iran's military accuses the US of 'escalating tensions' in Middle East; warn countries in the region against cooperating with Washington in ongoing conflict. Iran military accuses US of 'escalating tensions' in region Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001554277/champs-kcb-eye-glory-as-dala-7s-action-kicks-off 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Champs KCB eye glory as Dala 7s action kicks-off https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/buUvgLa58verJ9YjJ1eZSi3joJzZgRk3E8OERwn5.jpg Defending champions KCB Rugby Club and former champions Impala Rugby Club head into this weekend’s Dala 7s in Kisumu Champs KCB eye glory as Dala 7s action kicks-off Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001554278/kinoti-aims-strong-knrc-start-today 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Kinoti aims strong KNRC start today https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/uqIJSQCeqM4Z6WSYCTPkAOtz5An3asU0Mg2vNgfA.jpg Arkadios Motorsport driver Timothy Kinoti is looking forward to a good outing in this weekend’s Kenya National Rally Championship (KNRC) opening round in Stoni Athi Grille, Athi River Kinoti aims strong KNRC start today Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001554279/kinyamal-chases-historic-three-peat-as-kenya-eyes-golden-finish-in-glasgow 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Kinyamal chases historic three-peat as Kenya eyes golden finish in Glasgow https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/NCNBhCYUGzcFqYiUKzB2rDjYvuI1mpNgcjCYZcj0.jpg Wyclife Kinyamal will today be out to cement his place among Kenya’s athletics greats when he lines up for the men’s 800m final Kinyamal chases historic three-peat as Kenya eyes golden finish in Glasgow Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001554280/orange-fleshed-sweet-potatoes-boost-turkanas-food-insecurity-fight 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Orange-fleshed sweet potatoes boost Turkana's food insecurity fight https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/pYBzkMbrTQYWsk0q92ubXCogG7dYk5HX78chpczi.jpg Today, the 20 women in the group have their own Arinyot Meals flour brand, which comes in two varieties: mix and pure. Arinyot is the traditional name for potatoes in Turkana Orange-fleshed sweet potatoes boost Turkana's food insecurity fight Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554281/water-firms-step-up-el-nino-preparations-as-climate-risks-threaten-supply-systems 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Water firms step up El Nino preparations as climate risks threaten supply systems https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ZYm0Nllr0CC1yyq2W6tVgdCWgFBFX7z8l6H39Yts.jpg Water service providers across the country have intensified preparations to cushion communities and critical water infrastructure from the anticipated impacts of strong El Niño rains Water firms step up El Nino preparations as climate risks threaten supply systems Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/macharia-munene/article/2001554283/ol-kalou-outcome-shows-voters-can-prevail-against-disruptive-govt-forces 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Ol Kalou outcome shows voters can prevail against disruptive gov't forces https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/rGVO32mNfFCnqAvoDZQdxGW9qD87kmphInJGx6vk.jpg Ol Kalou has shown that people can protect their interests if government proves unreliable and has become a political template on how to anticipate and deflate disruptive forces. Ol Kalou outcome shows voters can prevail against disruptive gov't forces Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001554284/bundibugyo-outbreak-becomes-worlds-second-largest-ebola-outbreak 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Bundibugyo outbreak becomes world's second-largest Ebola outbreak https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/olsAhbLaZMidaOiKAfTx4lwlHSLXJeS2fLxc67ij.jpg Seventy-seven weeks after the first infections were detected in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the world's largest outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has crossed another grim milestone Bundibugyo outbreak becomes world's second-largest Ebola outbreak Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554286/linda-mwananchi-raises-sh3m-in-a-day-through-small-public-donations 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Linda Mwananchi raises Sh3m in a day through small public donations https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/i3r9KDeuA0gGbHdiKWybRp6j2ln2Cw7X3NGkfqBb.jpg The latest collections add to a series of fundraising drives that have become a central feature of the movement's political mobilisation strategy. Linda Mwananchi raises Sh3m in a day through small public donations Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001554290/state-introduces-incentive-to-boost-hustler-fund-repayment-amid-growing-defaults 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 State introduces incentive to boost Hustler Fund repayment amid growing defaults https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Q5jvQ0TgDzSDjUiJ6AHwQv4NA1hi004aBE0ogCFI.jpg The initiative comes at a time when the Hustler Fund borrowers have defaulted on about Sh12.5 billion in loans. State introduces incentive to boost Hustler Fund repayment amid growing defaults Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001554297/cs-sued-in-bid-to-kick-out-railways-boss-audit-sgr-contracts 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 CS sued in bid to kick out Railways boss, audit SGR contracts https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/pyPamgvOIfb4jUN8YfcF9x2ddpS28ytE6MY4OXE2.jpg A court battle is brewing over Kenya Railways operations and the corporation’s Managing Director Phillip Mainga's reign. CS sued in bid to kick out Railways boss, audit SGR contracts Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001554299/wiper-linda-mwananchi-court-aisha-jumwa-after-uda-exit 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Wiper, Linda Mwananchi court Aisha Jumwa after UDA exit https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/0o4NawRDBx6H89zi3uBXvGv0AWiSd3KFojHHG3n8.jpg Linda Mwananchi and Wiper Patriotic Front are wooing former CS Aisha Jumwa following her acrimonious resignation from the UDA party. Wiper, Linda Mwananchi court Aisha Jumwa after UDA exit Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/premier-league/article/2001554304/kenya-has-the-best-arsenal-fan-base-in-africa-aftv-founder-robbie-lyle 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Kenya has the best Arsenal fan base in Africa - AFTV Founder Robbie Lyle https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/1nW6cHEF9C9vze1ydlF0jiwBjTyrZ8E1nWhTcNtZ.jpg Kenya has the best Arsenal fan base in Africa, if not the world. This was the message passed across by Arsenal Fan TV (AFTV) Founder Robbie Lyle. Kenya has the best Arsenal fan base in Africa - AFTV Founder Robbie Lyle Nairobi, Kenya 2026-08-01 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001554312/kenyas-new-inflation-report-is-really-about-price-of-survival 1.0 The Standard en 2026-08-01 Kenya's new inflation report is really about price of survival https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/T549mN51YTLggsXoAUrTy3L0JfIiRhpNYyarlNGw.jpg Experience has taught me that affordability is engineered through systems, not wished into existence. 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