https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559809/goonism-returns-to-homa-bay-after-arrest-of-suspected-gang-leader
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2026-10-10
Goonism returns to Homa Bay after arrest of suspected gang leader
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Abdi Sebo bears all the marks of a powerful underground leader operating with apparent impunity, unafraid to make threats on camera against those who oppose his views.
Goonism returns to Homa Bay after arrest of suspected gang leader
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559813/sifuna-says-raila-always-protected-him-as-odm-secretary-general
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2026-10-10
Sifuna says Raila always protected him as ODM Secretary General
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Sifuna said that he was very certain that if Raila was alive today he would be working towards contesting for the Presidency in 2027.
Sifuna says Raila always protected him as ODM Secretary General
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559814/odm-divisions-emerge-at-raila-memorial-as-leaders-clash-over-2027
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2026-10-10
ODM divisions emerge at Raila memorial as leaders clash over 2027
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Oparanya-Barasa war exposes ODM divisions as Uhuru and Sifuna shadows loom large during Raila's first anniversary in Kakamega
ODM divisions emerge at Raila memorial as leaders clash over 2027
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559820/power-wars-peak-as-keroche-quits-uda-for-dcp-eyes-kihika-seat
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2026-10-10
Power wars peak as Keroche quits UDA for DCP, eyes Kihika seat
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Karanj announced her decision to ditch UDA while addressing supporters at her home in Karai, Naivasha.
Power wars peak as Keroche quits UDA for DCP, eyes Kihika seat
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001559807/rutos-re-election-bid-caught-between-imfs-tough-conditions-and-kenyans-pleading-for-relief
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2026-10-10
Ruto's re-election bid caught between IMF's tough conditions and Kenyans pleading for relief
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For Ruto, an IMF lockout would mean more than a stalled programme, it would send a signal that Kenya is uninvestable, analysts say.
Ruto's re-election bid caught between IMF's tough conditions and Kenyans pleading for relief
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559810/dpp-withdraws-sh1759m-fraud-charges-against-former-sha-ceos-wachira-and-ingasira
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2026-10-09
DPP withdraws Sh17.59m fraud charges against former SHA CEOs Wachira and Ingasira
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The judge further directed that the cash bail deposited by the two accused persons be released to the depositors.
DPP withdraws Sh17.59m fraud charges against former SHA CEOs Wachira and Ingasira
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559815/cabinet-approves-sh2374-billion-payment-for-pending-bills
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2026-10-09
Cabinet approves Sh23.74 billion payment for pending bills
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Cabinet approves settlement of verified government pending bills of Sh50 million and below; proposes settling another 500-plus claims worth Sh131.6 billion.
Cabinet approves Sh23.74 billion payment for pending bills
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rugby/article/2001559816/kenya-morans-off-to-a-good-start-as-shujaa-survives-safari-7s-scare
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2026-10-09
Kenya Morans off to a good start as Shujaa survives Safari 7s scare
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The Morans showed their attacking strength to overcome their opponents, with debutants playing a key role in the big win.
Kenya Morans off to a good start as Shujaa survives Safari 7s scare
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559817/cabinet-approves-tougher-penalties-for-quack-surveyors-architects
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2026-10-09
Cabinet approves tougher penalties for quack surveyors, architects
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Cabinet approves Architectural and Quantity Surveying Practitioners Bill, 2026, proposes fines of up to Sh2 million or two years in jail for quacks.
Cabinet approves tougher penalties for quack surveyors, architects
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rugby/article/2001559818/lionesses-kick-off-safari-sevens-with-a-bang
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2026-10-09
Lionesses kick off Safari Sevens with a bang
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The Kenya Lionesses began their Safari Sevens campaign on a winning note, beating the Junior Lionesses 19-5 in an all-Kenyan contest at Nyayo Stadium.
Lionesses kick off Safari Sevens with a bang
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559819/kalonzo-to-ruto-you-have-no-numbers
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2026-10-09
Kalonzo to Ruto: You have no numbers
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The united opposition will deal President William Ruto a humiliating defeat in next year’s general election, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has predicted.
Kalonzo to Ruto: You have no numbers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001559821/us-imposes-sanctions-on-the-international-criminal-court
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2026-10-09
US imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court
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US imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court, cites threats to its citizens; calls for diplomatic and legal solutions within 180 days.
US imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559825/ruto-proposes-buffalo-farming-to-ease-milk-shortage
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2026-10-09
Ruto proposes buffalo farming to ease milk shortage
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President Ruto has proposed introducing domesticated water buffaloes for milk production in Kenya, citing India’s dairy industry as a model for diversifying the country’s milk supply.
Ruto proposes buffalo farming to ease milk shortage
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001559677/sifuna-party
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2026-10-09
Sifuna Party
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Sifuna Party
Sifuna Party
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001559705/do-not-allow-cartels-to-turn-ebola-into-cash-cow
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2026-10-09
Do not allow cartels to turn Ebola into cash cow
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Kenya must prevent corrupt cartels from diverting Ebola response funds, as happened during Covid-19, and ensure every shilling reaches the frontline of the public-health crisis.
Do not allow cartels to turn Ebola into cash cow
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001559709/court-decision-on-royal-media-services-is-painful-but-sound
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2026-10-09
Court decision on Royal Media services is painful but sound
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Courts must apply constitutional and statutory limits consistently, because public benefit or administrative convenience should never be used to excuse unlawful exercises of public power.
Court decision on Royal Media services is painful but sound
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001559712/affordable-housing-programme-should-benefit-the-most-deserving-cases
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2026-10-09
Affordable housing programme should benefit the most deserving cases
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Affordable Housing Programme should prioritise households with genuine housing needs and strong safeguards against speculation, so public subsidies serve those they were designed to help.
Affordable housing programme should benefit the most deserving cases
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001559714/james-mwangi-appointed-to-global-development-commission
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2026-10-09
James Mwangi appointed to global development commission
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James Mwangi has been appointed to a 20-member global commission tasked with reshaping cooperation between the Global South and North and influencing the post-2030 development agenda.
James Mwangi appointed to global development commission
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559722/blackouts-power-reliability-drops-as-kenyans-spend-longer-in-the-dark
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2026-10-09
Blackouts: Power reliability drops as Kenyans spend longer in the dark
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Kenya Power’s electricity reliability deteriorated in the year to June 2026, with outages lasting longer and occurring more frequently despite increased investment in the power network.
Blackouts: Power reliability drops as Kenyans spend longer in the dark
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559724/ebola-contact-nightmare-why-tracing-patient-zero-can-become-national-disaster
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2026-10-09
Ebola contact nightmare: Why tracing Patient Zero can become national disaster
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Health experts are warning that gaps in Ebola contact tracing and border surveillance could allow further infections, urging Kenya to strengthen monitoring and prepare for a wider outbreak.
Ebola contact nightmare: Why tracing Patient Zero can become national disaster
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559725/ebola-is-here-stay-vigilant-experts-urge-kenyans
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2026-10-09
Ebola is here; stay vigilant, experts urge Kenyans
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Health experts are urging Kenyans to stay vigilant, follow public health measures and seek early medical attention while avoiding panic and stigma following the country’s first imported Ebola case.
Ebola is here; stay vigilant, experts urge Kenyans
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559727/inside-john-matara-and-starlet-wahus-sh50000-deadly-fight
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2026-10-09
Inside John Matara and Starlet Wahu's Sh50,000 deadly fight
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John Matara has denied killing Starlet Wahu, telling the High Court that she attacked him with a knife during a dispute over a Sh50,000 payment and that he fled after being injured.
Inside John Matara and Starlet Wahu's Sh50,000 deadly fight
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559728/nyoro-suspended-from-house-over-kpc-ipo-claims
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2026-10-09
Nyoro suspended from House over KPC IPO claims
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Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has been suspended from Parliament for five sitting days after refusing to apologise for claims that public institutions were pressured to invest in the Kenya Pipeline IPO.
Nyoro suspended from House over KPC IPO claims
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559729/mudavadi-on-the-spot-over-number-of-kenyans-trapped-in-russia-ukraine-war
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2026-10-09
Mudavadi on the spot over number of Kenyans trapped in Russia-Ukraine war
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Prime Minister CS Musalia Mudavadi and families of Kenyans caught up in the Russia-Ukraine conflict have differed over the number of affected citizens, with calls for a verified national register.
Mudavadi on the spot over number of Kenyans trapped in Russia-Ukraine war
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001559731/ogamba-government-has-provided-funding-for-employment-of-20000-jss-teachers
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2026-10-09
Ogamba: Government has provided funding for employment of 20,000 JSS teachers
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The government has allocated funding to hire 20,000 JSS teachers on permanent and pensionable terms from January 2027, while working towards absorbing more interns as resources allow.
Ogamba: Government has provided funding for employment of 20,000 JSS teachers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559735/wanjigi-challenges-opposition-to-put-kenyans-before-power-deals
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2026-10-09
Wanjigi challenges Opposition to put Kenyans before power deals
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Safina Party leader Jimmy Wanjigi has urged Opposition leaders to move beyond negotiations over positions and agree on a clear national agenda ahead of the 2027 General Election.
Wanjigi challenges Opposition to put Kenyans before power deals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001559737/new-britam-special-funds-give-global-access-to-investors
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2026-10-09
New Britam special funds give global access to investors
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Britam Asset Managers has launched two funds, giving Kenyan investors access to global equities and diversified local and international assets, expanding investment options beyond the domestic market.
New Britam special funds give global access to investors
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001559738/harambee-starlets-rout-hapless-seychelles
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2026-10-09
Harambee Starlets rout hapless Seychelles
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Harambee Starlets thrashed Seychelles 11-0 in their Olympic qualifier first leg, putting Kenya in a strong position ahead of Monday’s return match.
Harambee Starlets rout hapless Seychelles
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001559740/nakuru-mcas-want-kihika-summoned-over-county-spending
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2026-10-09
Nakuru MCAs want Kihika summoned over county spending
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Nakuru MCAs want Governor Susan Kihika summoned to explain discrepancies in county spending, budget allocations and alleged procurement irregularities.
Nakuru MCAs want Kihika summoned over county spending
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001559744/ebola-in-kenya
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2026-10-09
Ebola in Kenya...
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Ebola in Kenya...
Ebola in Kenya...
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559745/of-riches-ruins-and-widows-war-how-flashy-william-chepkut-fell
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2026-10-09
Of riches, ruins and widows' war: How flashy William Chepkut fell
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Throughout his life, the late Ainabkoi MP William Chepkut and former personal assistant to the powerful former Cabinet Minister Nicholas Biwott lived a flashy life.
Of riches, ruins and widows' war: How flashy William Chepkut fell
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559746/why-court-has-set-free-25-ex-soldiers-jailed-for-life-over-desertion
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2026-10-09
Why court has set free 25 ex-soldiers jailed for life over desertion
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The 25, drawn from the Kenya Navy unit, had been slapped with life imprisonment after they were found guilty of deserting service between 2007 and 2008.
Why court has set free 25 ex-soldiers jailed for life over desertion
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001559747/stephen-mugo-kenya-might-repeat-liberias-mistakes-in-handling-ebola
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2026-10-09
Stephen Mugo: Kenya might repeat Liberia's mistakes in handling Ebola
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For the Clinical Officer, Kenya’s first imported case of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease is a reminder of what can happen when a deadly virus gains a foothold in a community.
Stephen Mugo: Kenya might repeat Liberia's mistakes in handling Ebola
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559748/appeasing-the-gods-raila-odingas-shadow-and-spirit-released-from-oparanyas-home
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2026-10-09
Appeasing the gods: Raila Odinga's 'shadow and spirit' released from Oparanya's home
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An unusual ceremony was recently held at the home of Oparanya in Mambole village, Butere Constituency, Kakamega County to appease the gods.
Appeasing the gods: Raila Odinga's 'shadow and spirit' released from Oparanya's home
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001559749/nlc-raises-alarm-over-high-rate-of-public-land-grabbing-in-busia
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2026-10-09
NLC raises alarm over high rate of public land grabbing in Busia
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The National Land Commission (NLC) has raised alarm over the high rate of public land grabbing and encroachment in Busia County.
NLC raises alarm over high rate of public land grabbing in Busia
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559751/businessman-charged-with-threatening-magistrate
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2026-10-09
Businessman charged with threatening magistrate
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Francis Kamau Karanja denied a charge of cyber harassment over a text message allegedly sent to Kibera Magistrate Margaret Murage.
Businessman charged with threatening magistrate
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001559752/western-records-3191-gbv-cases-in-nine-months
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2026-10-09
Western records 3,191 GBV cases in nine months
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Principal Secretary for Gender and Affirmative Action Anne Wang’ombe said Western is among the regions that have emerged as hotspots for GBV and femicide.
Western records 3,191 GBV cases in nine months
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001559753/julius-odera-man-turning-housing-dreams-into-lasting-homes
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2026-10-09
Julius Odera: Man turning housing dreams into lasting homes
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You & Me Housing Co-operatives is reshaping homeownership through flexible financing, financial discipline and a new member-focused identity.
Julius Odera: Man turning housing dreams into lasting homes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001559755/rain-sun-and-mercury-how-kakamega-women-miners-bear-brunt-of-climate-change
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2026-10-09
Rain, sun and mercury: How Kakamega women miners bear brunt of climate change
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The pits fill. Paths disappear beneath mud. The women wait because without ore, there is nothing to crush, wash or process and without processing, there is no money.
Rain, sun and mercury: How Kakamega women miners bear brunt of climate change
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001559757/why-real-political-machine-is-needed-to-lift-sifuna-up
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2026-10-09
Why real political machine is needed to lift Sifuna up
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Politics has an unforgiving distinction: being heard is not the same as being organised. His recent political transition makes that distinction particularly important.
Why real political machine is needed to lift Sifuna up
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001559760/clashes-lead-south-africa-to-withdraw-asylum-processing-order
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2026-10-09
Clashes lead South Africa to withdraw asylum processing order
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Violence erupted in Johannesburg's Soweto and the east coast port city of Durban on Thursday, with several cars torched and small foreign-run stores looted.
Clashes lead South Africa to withdraw asylum processing order
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/asia/article/2001559762/india-deploys-thousands-of-police-ahead-of-election-protest
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2026-10-09
India deploys thousands of police ahead of election protest
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Thousands of police were deployed across the Indian capital on Friday, a day before planned protests to demand the election commission chief step down over alleged voter-roll irregularities.
India deploys thousands of police ahead of election protest
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001559763/us-busts-major-internet-scam-compound-in-ghana-fbi
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2026-10-09
US busts major internet scam compound in Ghana: FBI
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"Another takedown this week out of Ghana," FBI director Kash Patel announced on social media, posting a photo of US agents alongside Ghanaian authorities.
US busts major internet scam compound in Ghana: FBI
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001559764/ethiopia-drones-hit-eritrean-troops-in-tigray
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2026-10-09
Ethiopia drones hit Eritrean troops in Tigray
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Relations between the two neighbouring countries, who fought a border war from 1998 to 2000, have again deteriorated in recent months.
Ethiopia drones hit Eritrean troops in Tigray
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/eastern/article/2001559765/riverland-night-accident-leaves-four-dead
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2026-10-09
Riverland night accident leaves four dead
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According to North Imenti Sub County police commander Hassan Bashir, the driver of the lorry lost control of it and it veered off the road, ploughing into public service vehicles.
Riverland night accident leaves four dead
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559766/ruto-chairs-cabinet-meeting-photos
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2026-10-09
Ruto chairs Cabinet meeting (Photos)
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President Ruto chairs cabinet meeting.
Ruto chairs Cabinet meeting (Photos)
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559767/court-okays-prosecution-of-city-lawyer-kimani-wachira-in-sh10-million-bribery-case
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2026-10-09
Court okays prosecution of City Lawyer Kimani Wachira in Sh10 million bribery case
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The High Court has cleared the way for investigations and prosecution of a city lawyer, Wachira over allegations of soliciting and receiving a bribe on behalf of a Judge.
Court okays prosecution of City Lawyer Kimani Wachira in Sh10 million bribery case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559768/sexual-exploitation-how-vulnerable-teens-are-lured-by-online-predators
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2026-10-09
Sexual exploitation: How vulnerable teens are lured by online predators
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Platforms like Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok have become everyday hangouts for young people where they build communities, connect seamlessly via voices, videos and texts.
Sexual exploitation: How vulnerable teens are lured by online predators
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/north-eastern/article/2001559771/two-police-officers-killed-in-garissa-ied-attack
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2026-10-09
Two police officers killed in Garissa IED attack
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Two police officers have been killed in a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack between Dadaab and Saretho, Garissa County.
Two police officers killed in Garissa IED attack
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001559772/46-tonnes-of-smuggled-sugar-seized-in-turkana
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2026-10-09
46 tonnes of smuggled sugar seized in Turkana
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has seized about 46 tonnes of sugar suspected to have been smuggled into Kenya from Uganda, intercepting two lorries in Lodwar, Turkana County.
46 tonnes of smuggled sugar seized in Turkana
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001559778/mozambiques-graca-machel-among-21st-centurys-top-of-the-top-10-merit-sovereigns
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2026-10-09
Mozambique's Graca Machel among 21st-Century's 'Top of The Top-10 Merit Sovereigns'
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21st-Century's Top of the Top-10 Merit Sovereigns Hierarchy Crowns Graca Machel alongside Stephen Soldz, King Charles III, Francesca Albanese, Polymath Aurangzeb Hafi and Greta Thunberg among others.
Mozambique's Graca Machel among 21st-Century's 'Top of The Top-10 Merit Sovereigns'
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559780/mental-stability-delays-bail-ruling-for-mbithe-children-in-mutiso-murder-case
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2026-10-09
'Mental' stability delays bail ruling for Mbithe, children in Mutiso murder case
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Mbithe and her two children questioned Ndetei’s mental stability and capacity to swear an affidavit relied upon in opposing the accused persons’ release on bail.
'Mental' stability delays bail ruling for Mbithe, children in Mutiso murder case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559781/another-blow-for-ruto-as-tabitha-karanja-ditches-uda-for-dcp
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2026-10-09
Another blow for Ruto as Tabitha Karanja ditches UDA for DCP
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Keroche, who is also the Deputy Majority Leader in the Senate, said she had decided after realising that UDA had lost touch with Kenyans amid a rise in the cost of living.
Another blow for Ruto as Tabitha Karanja ditches UDA for DCP
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559783/estate-administrator-exposed-for-11-year-delayed-distribution
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2026-10-09
Estate administrator exposed for 11-year delayed distribution
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An administrator in the estate of late businesswoman Teresa Watuhi has been exposed for delaying her estate distribution for over 11 years.
Estate administrator exposed for 11-year delayed distribution
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/eastern/article/2001559784/governor-mutuma-mourns-meru-accident-victims
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2026-10-09
Governor Mutuma mourns Meru accident victims
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Meru Governor Isaac Mutuma has pledged measures to avoid accidents at Riverland in Meru town, where a lorry rammed into several vehicles, killing four people.
Governor Mutuma mourns Meru accident victims
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/america/article/2001559785/us-military-to-livestream-firing-squad-execution-of-former-army-major
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2026-10-09
US military to livestream firing squad execution of former Army major
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Hasan's execution, set for December 3, is poised to be the first that the US military has carried out by firing squad since World War II.
US military to livestream firing squad execution of former Army major
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001559786/from-peru-to-kilifi-british-adventurer-completes-epic-327-day-solo-ocean-odyssey
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2026-10-09
From Peru to Kilifi: British adventurer completes epic 327-day solo ocean odyssey
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The 54-year-old rowed more than 28,000 kilometres across the two oceans and three continents.
From Peru to Kilifi: British adventurer completes epic 327-day solo ocean odyssey
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001559789/who-says-kenyas-patient-zero-might-have-contracted-ebola-in-drc
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2026-10-09
WHO says Kenya's Patient Zero might have contracted Ebola in DRC
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WHO said the patient may have contracted the Bundibugyo virus while seeking treatment rather than having the infection when he first fell ill.
WHO says Kenya's Patient Zero might have contracted Ebola in DRC
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001559790/south-african-judge-navi-pillay-wins-nobel-peace-prize
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2026-10-09
South African judge Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize
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The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to South Africa's Navi Pillay, the judge who headed the Rwanda genocide tribunal and who last year presided over a UN commission which accused Israel of genocide.
South African judge Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559792/businessman-charged-with-threatening-kibera-magistrate
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2026-10-09
Businessman charged with threatening Kibera magistrate
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A Nairobi businessman has been charged with sending a threatening message to a magistrate over alleged bias in handling a criminal case.
Businessman charged with threatening Kibera magistrate
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559796/dp-kindiki-asks-public-servants-to-articulate-rutos-development-agenda
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2026-10-09
DP Kindiki asks public servants to articulate Ruto's development agenda
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Kindiki on Friday said public servants have a duty to explain to the people what the government has done in uplifting their living standards across the country.
DP Kindiki asks public servants to articulate Ruto's development agenda
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559798/reprieve-for-ex-pc-davis-chelogoi-as-court-stops-judgment-in-sh135-billion-land-case
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2026-10-09
Reprieve for ex-PC Davis Chelogoi as court stops judgment in Sh1.35 billion land case
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Chelogoi has secured a reprieve after the High Court suspended his criminal proceedings over a disputed Sh1.35 billion Lower Kabete property.
Reprieve for ex-PC Davis Chelogoi as court stops judgment in Sh1.35 billion land case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001559799/health-ministry-to-distribute-sh171-million-ebola-supplies-to-high-risk-facilities
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2026-10-09
Health Ministry to distribute Sh171 million Ebola supplies to high-risk facilities
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Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni said the distribution will target health facilities designated to manage Ebola cases.
Health Ministry to distribute Sh171 million Ebola supplies to high-risk facilities
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559802/kenya-power-ordered-to-pay-former-employee-sh238m-allowance
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2026-10-09
Kenya Power ordered to pay former employee Sh2.38m allowance
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Kenya Power has been ordered to pay a former employee Sh2.38 million in unpaid acting allowance after retaining her in a senior position without full compensation.
Kenya Power ordered to pay former employee Sh2.38m allowance
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559805/omtatah-urges-debt-justice-as-auditor-general-steps-up-scrutiny
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2026-10-09
Omtatah urges debt justice as Auditor-General steps up scrutiny
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Omtatah insists that every shilling borrowed in the country’s name must be traceable from approval and disbursement through to the project or expenditure it financed.
Omtatah urges debt justice as Auditor-General steps up scrutiny
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559806/former-cabinet-minister-burudi-nabwera-is-dead
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2026-10-09
Former Cabinet minister Burudi Nabwera is dead
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Nabwera was among the pioneers of Kenya’s diplomatic service, serving as the country’s first permanent representative to the United Nations,
Former Cabinet minister Burudi Nabwera is dead
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-09
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