https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001550680/us-beats-china-to-clinch-sh97tr-minerals-deal
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2026-06-19
US beats China to clinch Sh9.7tr minerals deal
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America has struck a preliminary minerals deal with Kenya, securing a foothold in one of the world’s largest untapped rare earth deposits worth about Sh9.7 trillion. The deal edges out China.
US beats China to clinch Sh9.7tr minerals deal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001550687/knec-braces-for-tough-season-as-over-35-million-learners-sit-exams
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2026-06-19
KNEC braces for tough season as over 3.5 million learners sit exams
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The KNEC is preparing for one of the most demanding examination seasons with a record 3.5 million learners expected to sit national examinations between September and November 2026.
KNEC braces for tough season as over 3.5 million learners sit exams
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550689/lsk-threatens-to-sue-state-over-continued-nssf-deductions
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2026-06-19
LSK threatens to sue State over continued NSSF deductions
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LSK has warned it may pursue contempt of court proceedings against government agencies and employers continuing enhanced NSSF deductions.
LSK threatens to sue State over continued NSSF deductions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001550692/whos-fooling-whom-on-jkia-deal-chirchir-triggers-more-questions
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2026-06-19
Who's fooling whom on JKIA deal? Chirchir triggers more questions
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The government has denied contracting controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo’s firm IMC Construction Kenya the contract to modernise and expand the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Who's fooling whom on JKIA deal? Chirchir triggers more questions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550693/late-night-drama-as-mps-pass-finance-bill-amid-strong-dissent
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2026-06-19
Late-night drama as MPs pass Finance Bill amid strong dissent
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Parliament passed the Finance Bill 2026 after a heated late-night session marked by opposition resistance.
Late-night drama as MPs pass Finance Bill amid strong dissent
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550694/chivayo-fraudster-tycoon-who-rubs-shoulders-with-presidents
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2026-06-19
Chivayo: Fraudster tycoon who rubs shoulders with Presidents
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Wicknell Chivayo, a 44-year-old Zimbabwean businessman whose Instagram page is a luxury exhibition of private jets, expensive cars and posh Harare homes, is also a convicted fraudster.
Chivayo: Fraudster tycoon who rubs shoulders with Presidents
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001550702/matiangi-holds-talks-with-sifuna-team-in-unity-bid
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2026-06-19
Matiang'i holds talks with Sifuna team in unity bid
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Fred Matiang’i has intensified Opposition unity talks with Edwin Sifuna’s camp and other leaders in a bid to form a joint presidential ticket ahead of next year’s election.
Matiang'i holds talks with Sifuna team in unity bid
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001550592/excitement-as-standard-county-golf-classic-returns-to-eldoret
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2026-06-18
Excitement as Standard County Golf Classic returns to Eldoret
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More than 200 golfers will compete at Eldoret Club as defending champion Jesse Kipkorir returns to defend his Standard County Golf Classic title.
Excitement as Standard County Golf Classic returns to Eldoret
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001550593/solidarity-boys-end-st-josephs-national-football-reign
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2026-06-18
Solidarity Boys end St Joseph's national football reign
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Defending champions St Joseph’s Boys are out of the KSSSA games, guaranteeing a new national football champion at this year’s tournament in Kiambu.
Solidarity Boys end St Joseph's national football reign
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550595/severe-drought-looms-as-country-stares-at-acute-food-crisis
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2026-06-18
Severe drought looms as country stares at acute food crisis
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Farmers in Kenya’s grain basket are staring at huge losses as maize fields go dry following a prolonged dry spell, a situation that is likely to cause a major food crisis.
Severe drought looms as country stares at acute food crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550597/why-eacc-is-concerned-over-increasing-sophisticated-digital-graft
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2026-06-18
Why EACC is concerned over increasing 'sophisticated' digital graft
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The anti-corruption watchdog has raised concerns over increased digital corruption as the new emerging graft trend gobbling billions of taxpayers money.
Why EACC is concerned over increasing 'sophisticated' digital graft
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001550599/initiative-targets-border-red-tape-to-boost-regional-trade
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2026-06-18
Initiative targets border red tape to boost regional trade
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Government officials, development partners and private sector representatives are meeting in Lusaka to advance an initiative aimed at reducing trade barriers along key economic corridors.
Initiative targets border red tape to boost regional trade
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001550602/tax-bill-rebellion-why-mps-have-rejected-rutos-proposals
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2026-06-18
Tax Bill rebellion: Why MPs have rejected Ruto's proposals
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The National Assembly's Committee on Finance and National Planning has broken ranks with Presiden Ruto’s administration, systematically poking holes in a raft of aggressive tax measures.
Tax Bill rebellion: Why MPs have rejected Ruto's proposals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001550604/finance-bill-fireworks-opposition-government-mps-clash-over-taxes
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2026-06-18
Finance Bill fireworks: Opposition, government MPs clash over taxes
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It was a day of drama, in Parliament as MPs once again clashed over alleged hidden tax increases in the Finance Bill 2026 and its swift progression through the House.
Finance Bill fireworks: Opposition, government MPs clash over taxes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001550605/inside-major-shake-up-in-promotions-to-return-of-powerful-classroom-teachers
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2026-06-18
Inside major shake-up in promotions to return of powerful classroom teachers
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Kenya’s teachers face a new promotion system that restores academic qualifications, merges job groups, and introduces a Teacher 9–1 grading structure.
Inside major shake-up in promotions to return of powerful classroom teachers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550606/ag-defence-council-defend-military-deployment-during-2024-gen-z-protests
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2026-06-18
AG, Defence Council defend military deployment during 2024 Gen Z protests
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The Attorney General and the Defence Council have clashed with the Law Society of Kenya over the deployment of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to contain the youth-led 2024 protests.
AG, Defence Council defend military deployment during 2024 Gen Z protests
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550608/knchr-seeks-reforms-to-stop-state-brutality
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2026-06-18
KNCHR seeks reforms to stop State brutality
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KNCHR is cautioning that compensation against police brutality would not resolve long-standing pattern of right abuse unless it is anchored in institutional and legal reforms.
KNCHR seeks reforms to stop State brutality
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001550609/kuppet-warns-as-non-resident-teachers-in-ol-kalou-seek-transfer-over-by-election-tensions
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2026-06-18
Kuppet warns as non-resident teachers in Ol Kalou seek transfer over by-election tensions
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At least 61 teachers in Nyandarua seek transfers over rising Ol Kalou by-election tensions, with Kuppet citing intimidation and safety concerns in schools.
Kuppet warns as non-resident teachers in Ol Kalou seek transfer over by-election tensions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001550610/it-is-not-till-death-do-you-part-judge-tells-petitioner
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2026-06-18
It is not till death do you part, judge tells petitioner
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Justice Roselyn Aburili on Wednesday used the Bible and the Constitution to dash a man’s hope to keep his estranged wife.
It is not till death do you part, judge tells petitioner
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550611/ksg-and-chandaria-partner-to-honour-railas-legacy
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2026-06-18
KSG and Chandaria partner to honour Raila's legacy
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KSG and Manu Chandaria have signed an MoU to establish a Raila Odinga leadership and governance centre aimed at training future ethical leaders in Kenya and beyond.
KSG and Chandaria partner to honour Raila's legacy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001550612/wanga-in-the-spot-over-missing-sh700m-hospitals-revenue
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2026-06-18
Wanga in the spot over 'missing' Sh700m hospitals revenue
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Senators are probing Homa Bay County over alleged Sh700m hospital funds gap and an Sh820m headquarters deal, raising concerns over financial accountability.
Wanga in the spot over 'missing' Sh700m hospitals revenue
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001550613/walk-the-talk-to-save-our-oceans-leaders-advise-governments
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2026-06-18
Walk the talk to save our oceans, leaders advise governments
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Global leaders at the Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa warned countries risk missing the 30% ocean protection target by 2030 without urgent climate action.
Walk the talk to save our oceans, leaders advise governments
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001550617/kane-scores-twice-as-england-beat-croatia-to-launch-world-cup-charge
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2026-06-18
Kane scores twice as England beat Croatia to launch World Cup charge
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Harry Kane scored twice in the first half as England eventually saw off Croatia 4-2 to launch their World Cup title assault in Texas on Wednesday.
Kane scores twice as England beat Croatia to launch World Cup charge
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001550618/ronaldo-fails-to-shine-as-dr-congo-earn-historic-world-cup-point
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2026-06-18
Ronaldo fails to shine as DR Congo earn historic World Cup point
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Cristiano Ronaldo's record-equalling sixth World Cup got off to a disappointing start as DR Congo secured their first-ever point at the finals, drawing 1-1 with Portugal
Ronaldo fails to shine as DR Congo earn historic World Cup point
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001550619/balancing
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2026-06-18
Balancing
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Balancing
Balancing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001550622/luis-diaz-shines-as-colombia-beat-uzbekistan-in-world-cup-group-game
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2026-06-18
Luis Diaz shines as Colombia beat Uzbekistan in World Cup group game
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Colombia beat World Cup debutants Uzbekistan 3-1 in their opening Group K game on Wednesday thanks to an inspired performance from Luis Diaz at the Estadio Azteca.
Luis Diaz shines as Colombia beat Uzbekistan in World Cup group game
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/branding-voice/article/2001550623/from-regulation-access-and-retail-trader-reality-kenyas-forex-market-in-2026
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2026-06-18
From regulation, access and retail trader reality; Kenya's forex market in 2026
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Forex trading is the global exchange of currencies within a decentralized system, with Kenyan traders directly connected to price movements driven by international economic forces.
From regulation, access and retail trader reality; Kenya's forex market in 2026
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001550624/taiwan-claims-china-pressured-kenya-to-deport-its-delegates
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2026-06-18
Taiwan claims China pressured Kenya to deport its delegates
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Taiwan says its two delegates were detained by Kenya for 20 hours and passports and mobile phones confiscated.
Taiwan claims China pressured Kenya to deport its delegates
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550625/why-are-kenyan-kids-burning-schools-and-killing-their-classmates
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2026-06-18
Why are Kenyan kids burning schools and killing their classmates?
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To many, Kenya's strange and deadly spate of arson attacks is the result of an education system buckling under chronic funding shortfalls and corruption.
Why are Kenyan kids burning schools and killing their classmates?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001550627/twenda-wapi-as-we-inch-towards-2027
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2026-06-18
Twenda wapi as we inch towards 2027?
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Ruto’s 2027 concession pledge highlights Kenya’s ethnic-driven coalition politics, fragmented opposition, and high-stakes contest shaping the next general election.
Twenda wapi as we inch towards 2027?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001550629/irony-of-school-with-a-new-bus-but-no-road-to-reach-the-institution
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2026-06-18
Irony of school with a new bus but no road to reach the institution
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A newly acquired school bus funded through the National Government, however the bus cannot reach the school because there is no motorable access road
Irony of school with a new bus but no road to reach the institution
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001550631/sickle-cell-patients-in-kisumu-push-for-affordable-care-and-inclusion
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2026-06-18
Sickle cell patients in Kisumu push for affordable care and inclusion
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Kisumu sickle cell advocates demand affordable care, better drug access, and policy reforms as patients face rising costs, stigma, and weak NCD services.
Sickle cell patients in Kisumu push for affordable care and inclusion
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001550632/how-ocean-plastic-could-end-up-on-your-plate
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2026-06-18
How ocean plastic could end up on your plate
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Toxic chemicals from plastic waste are entering the food Kenyans eat through seafood, the Kenya Coalition to End Plastic Pollution has warned.
How ocean plastic could end up on your plate
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001550633/bride-he-ignored-me-on-our-wedding-night-chewed-muguka-instead
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2026-06-18
Bride: He ignored me on our wedding night, chewed muguka instead
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A Lamu woman told Kadhi’s Court her marriage failed after her husband allegedly neglected duties, citing muguka addiction and marital neglect, prompting reconciliation orders.
Bride: He ignored me on our wedding night, chewed muguka instead
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550635/mbadi-tells-senate-that-publicly-guaranteed-debt-stands-at-about-sh12842-trillion
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2026-06-18
Mbadi tells Senate that publicly guaranteed debt stands at about Sh12.842 trillion
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Kenya’s public debt has hit Sh12.84 trillion, with Treasury outlining borrowing composition, controls, and progress on e-procurement reforms and accountability systems.
Mbadi tells Senate that publicly guaranteed debt stands at about Sh12.842 trillion
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001550636/engage-africa-as-a-trade-partner-not-a-hurdle-ruto-tells-g7-leaders
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2026-06-18
Engage Africa as a trade partner, not a hurdle, Ruto tells G7 leaders
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President Ruto uses key forum to root for continent’s economic prospects.
He says Africa should also be involved in crafting rules for AI and emerging tech.
Engage Africa as a trade partner, not a hurdle, Ruto tells G7 leaders
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550641/why-ruto-has-invited-arsenal-to-visit-kenya
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2026-06-18
Why Ruto has invited Arsenal to visit Kenya
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"Arsenal finally closed the gap, and it was a huge celebration. I was shocked in Nairobi," he told Reuters.
Why Ruto has invited Arsenal to visit Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001550642/narok-residents-approve-new-water-tariff-amid-demand-and-supply-challenges
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2026-06-18
Narok residents approve new water tariff amid demand and supply challenges
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Narok Town residents have approved a proposal by NARWASSCO to increase water tariffs for the next five years following a public participation forum held at the Narok Youth Centre.
Narok residents approve new water tariff amid demand and supply challenges
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550644/mps-to-vote-on-finance-bill-2026-today
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2026-06-18
MPs to vote on Finance Bill, 2026 today
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National Assembly to vote on Finance Bill, 2026 this afternoon amid sharp divisions between MPs over new tax measures.
MPs to vote on Finance Bill, 2026 today
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550647/double-blow-as-case-on-lawyers-government-legal-service-engagement-is-delayed
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2026-06-18
Double blow as case on lawyers-government legal service engagement is delayed
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Lawyers will have to wait longer for a hearing on a case in which they seek permission to provide unconditional legal services to the government
Double blow as case on lawyers-government legal service engagement is delayed
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001550651/guards-turn-the-gates-on-bungoma-county-bosses
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2026-06-18
Guards turn the gates on Bungoma county bosses
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Guards hired to protect Bungoma County's offices turned the tables on their employer, barring senior officials from entering after going unpaid for seven months.
Guards turn the gates on Bungoma county bosses
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001550652/why-modern-tech-is-key-to-fixing-insurance-gaps
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2026-06-18
Why modern tech is key to fixing insurance gaps
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When minor disruptions strike an uninsured or underinsured household, the economic ripple effect is immediate.
Why modern tech is key to fixing insurance gaps
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001550653/previously-and-today
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2026-06-18
Previously and Today...
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Previously and Today...
Previously and Today...
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/motoring/article/2001550658/why-the-right-car-battery-is-no-longer-just-about-engine-size
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2026-06-18
Why the right car battery is no longer just about engine size
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Modern vehicles now depend heavily on electronic systems that demand more power, more stability and more intelligence from a component many drivers still treat as basic.
Why the right car battery is no longer just about engine size
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550659/this-must-stop-2024-gen-z-protest-families-plan-anniversary-demos
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2026-06-18
'This must stop': 2024 Gen Z protest families plan anniversary demos
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Human rights defenders want June 25 declared a public holiday in honour of Gen Z protesters killed in 2024, plan demos next Thursday to mark two-year anniversary.
'This must stop': 2024 Gen Z protest families plan anniversary demos
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001550661/report-shows-global-energy-transition-slows-as-kenya-leads-africa-gains
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2026-06-18
Report shows global energy transition slows as Kenya leads Africa gains
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A new report has revealed that the global energy transition is becoming more fragmented as geopolitical risks rise.
Report shows global energy transition slows as Kenya leads Africa gains
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550664/employers-warned-to-revert-to-old-nssf-deductions-or-risk-jail
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2026-06-18
Employers warned to revert to old NSSF deductions or risk jail
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LSK warns that continued NSSF deductions are illegal, urges employers to comply with the Court of Appeal's ruling, reverting the contributions to Sh200.
Employers warned to revert to old NSSF deductions or risk jail
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001550667/pay-up-but-stop-brutalising-protesters-and-critics-amnesty-tells-ruto
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2026-06-18
Pay up, but stop brutalising protesters and critics, Amnesty tells Ruto
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"This framework is a significant milestone in Kenya's ongoing pursuit of truth, justice, accountability, and reparations," he said.
Pay up, but stop brutalising protesters and critics, Amnesty tells Ruto
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550669/we-dont-know-him-government-denies-links-to-wicknell-chivayo-in-jkia-deal
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2026-06-18
'We don't know him:' Government denies links to Wicknell Chivayo in JKIA deal
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Government denies links to Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, Transport CS Chirchir says he has no role in JKIA upgrade deal, nor is it valued at Sh375 billion.
'We don't know him:' Government denies links to Wicknell Chivayo in JKIA deal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001550671/ruto-calls-for-equal-partnerships-with-wealthy-nations-says-era-of-aid-is-over
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2026-06-18
Ruto calls for equal partnerships with wealthy nations, says era of aid is over
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President William Ruto has declared that Africa will no longer engage with wealthy countries on terms of dependency, calling instead for partnerships built on sovereign equality and mutual benefit.
Ruto calls for equal partnerships with wealthy nations, says era of aid is over
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001550674/why-firms-are-seeking-spaces-that-drive-impact-not-just-transactions
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2026-06-18
Why firms are seeking spaces that drive impact, not just transactions
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Kenya’s business events and Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry is growing to match global standards, forming a major part of the country’s tourism sector.
Why firms are seeking spaces that drive impact, not just transactions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001550675/mwalimu-sacco-taps-ncba-to-rev-up-salary-processing
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2026-06-18
Mwalimu Sacco taps NCBA to rev up salary processing
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Teachers and members of Mwalimu Sacco are set to experience faster salary processing following the launch of "Salo Xpress," a digital payroll management solution powered by NCBA Bank.
Mwalimu Sacco taps NCBA to rev up salary processing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001550676/new-research-push-targets-weak-school-leadership-evidence-across-africa
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2026-06-18
New research push targets weak school leadership evidence across Africa
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A continent-wide push to fix gaps in school leadership evidence is translating research into action through 39 new grants reshaping how African education systems train and support school leaders.
New research push targets weak school leadership evidence across Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001550678/school-meals-must-tackle-inequality-not-reproduce-it
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2026-06-18
School meals must tackle inequality, not reproduce it
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When school meal programmes are delivered mainly through public schools, children in complementary schools are left out.
School meals must tackle inequality, not reproduce it
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001550679/how-regulation-overload-is-stifling-kenyas-hospitality-industry
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2026-06-18
How regulation overload is stifling Kenya's hospitality industry
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For hospitality industry operators already navigating multiple licensing and regulatory requirements, proposals in the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2024, have become a source of concern
How regulation overload is stifling Kenya's hospitality industry
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001550681/mbui-pushes-ruto-tax-exemption-pledge-for-low-earners
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2026-06-18
Mbui pushes Ruto tax exemption pledge for low earners
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Kathiani MP Robert Mbui moves to legislate President William Ruto’s pledge to exempt workers earning below Sh30,000 from income tax, setting up a parliamentary push affecting 1.5 million workers.
Mbui pushes Ruto tax exemption pledge for low earners
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001550682/odm-cleared-to-proceed-with-disciplinary-case-against-sifuna
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2026-06-18
ODM cleared to proceed with disciplinary case against Sifuna
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The ODM party has welcomed a ruling by the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) that allows the party to proceed with disciplinary proceedings against its SG. Senator Edwin Sifuna.
ODM cleared to proceed with disciplinary case against Sifuna
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001550686/mugaa-bad-politics-poisoning-water-reforms
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2026-06-18
Mugaa: Bad politics poisoning water reforms
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Water Cabinet Secretary Eric Mugaa has blamed political interference and weak institutions for persistently undermining the country's water governance reforms.
Mugaa: Bad politics poisoning water reforms
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001550690/governor-barchok-jailed-for-disobeying-court-order-to-reinstate-staff
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2026-06-18
Governor Barchok jailed for disobeying court order to reinstate staff
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The Employment and Labour Relations Court has jailed Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok for 30 days, for disobeying court orders that directed the reinstatement of 595 employees.
Governor Barchok jailed for disobeying court order to reinstate staff
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001550691/ai-adoption-lifts-finance-but-opens-door-to-faster-cyberattacks-experts
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2026-06-18
AI adoption lifts finance but opens door to faster cyberattacks-experts
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Industry leaders meeting in Nairobi warn that cybercriminals are weaponising AI faster than financial institutions can respond.
AI adoption lifts finance but opens door to faster cyberattacks-experts
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001550695/tsc-propose-two-pathways-promotion-for-teachers
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2026-06-18
TSC propose two pathways promotion for teachers
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Classroom teachers will soon be able to rise to the highest professional ranks without leaving teaching duties under proposed reforms by the TSC aimed at ending years of stagnation in the profession.
TSC propose two pathways promotion for teachers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001550697/the-vaccines-and-treatments-being-developed-for-ebola-outbreak
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2026-06-18
The vaccines and treatments being developed for Ebola outbreak
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There are no vaccines or treatments for the strain of Ebola that has killed more than 200 people in DR Congo and Uganda, but several are being urgently developed.
The vaccines and treatments being developed for Ebola outbreak
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550698/alberta-based-kenyans-reject-finance-bill-2026-tax-proposals
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2026-06-18
Alberta-based Kenyans reject Finance Bill 2026 Tax proposals
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Kenyans in Alberta have rejected Finance Bill 2026 proposals targeting non-resident rental income, arguing they unfairly burden diaspora investors and could discourage investment in Kenya.
Alberta-based Kenyans reject Finance Bill 2026 Tax proposals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001550699/ex-presidents-stars-but-no-trump-turn-out-for-obama-center
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2026-06-18
Ex-presidents, stars, but no Trump, turn out for Obama Center
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All living US ex-presidents -- with the notable absence of Donald Trump -- joined a star-studded lineup Thursday for the opening of Barack Obama's presidential center in Chicago.
Ex-presidents, stars, but no Trump, turn out for Obama Center
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001550700/us-lifts-iran-ports-blockade-as-uncertainty-clouds-swiss-iran-talks
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2026-06-18
US lifts Iran ports blockade as uncertainty clouds Swiss Iran talks
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The US on Thursday lifted a blockade of Iranian ports imposed during the Middle East war after President Donald Trump signed a deal to end the conflict.
US lifts Iran ports blockade as uncertainty clouds Swiss Iran talks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550701/heated-debate-as-mps-pass-finance-bill-2026
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2026-06-18
Heated debate as MPs pass Finance Bill 2026
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40 legislators voted against the bill. No legislator abstained.
Heated debate as MPs pass Finance Bill 2026
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001550703/ghana-pushes-for-concrete-slavery-reparations
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2026-06-18
Ghana pushes for concrete slavery reparations
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Ghana hosted a landmark global conference on Thursday seeking to translate growing political support for slavery reparations into practical commitments towards justice.
Ghana pushes for concrete slavery reparations
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550704/kenha-to-close-sections-of-waiyaki-way-and-mombasa-road-for-footbridge-works
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2026-06-18
KeNHA to close sections of Waiyaki Way and Mombasa Road for footbridge works
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KeNHA announces partial closure of the Nakuru-bound section of Waiyaki Way between Karuna Close and Westlands Roundabout from June 25 to Sept. 25 for footbridge works.
KeNHA to close sections of Waiyaki Way and Mombasa Road for footbridge works
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001550705/somalias-elections-an-imperfect-but-historic-milestone
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2026-06-18
Somalia's elections: An imperfect but historic milestone
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December 25, 2025, marked a historic moment in Somalia’s political development when one-person-one-vote elections were conducted in parts of southern Somalia.
Somalia's elections: An imperfect but historic milestone
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001550707/liverpool-agree-deal-to-sign-spain-forward-munoz-from-osasuna
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2026-06-18
Liverpool agree deal to sign Spain forward Munoz from Osasuna
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Liverpool have won the race to sign Spain forward Victor Munoz from Osasuna for a reported fee of £34.5 million ($45.5 million).
Liverpool agree deal to sign Spain forward Munoz from Osasuna
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001550708/knec-faces-sh5-billion-deficit-to-administer-exams-this-year
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2026-06-18
KNEC faces Sh5 Billion deficit to administer exams this year
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The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is staring at a critical funding shortfall of Sh5 billion as it prepares to administer national examinations and assessments to learners this year
KNEC faces Sh5 Billion deficit to administer exams this year
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001550709/fkf-challenges-cecafa-over-160-sudan-win-controversy
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2026-06-18
FKF challenges CECAFA over 160 Sudan win controversy
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The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has lodged a formal protest against the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) after the regional body overturned Kenya’s 16–0 victory.
FKF challenges CECAFA over 160 Sudan win controversy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001550710/senators-grill-sakaja-over-pending-bills-procurement-gaps
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2026-06-18
Senators grill Sakaja over pending bills, procurement gaps
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The Senate Committee on Finance and Budget has intensified scrutiny on county governments over rising pending bills, procurement irregularities and failure to comply with reporting requirements.
Senators grill Sakaja over pending bills, procurement gaps
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001550711/top-athletes-battle-for-slots-in-the-commonwealth-games-team
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2026-06-18
Top athletes battle for slots in the Commonwealth Games team.
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Ferdinand Omanyala, world 800m champion Lilian Odira and race walking star Sylvia Kemboi were among the top performers as the Athletics Kenya National Championships and Commonwealth Games trials.
Top athletes battle for slots in the Commonwealth Games team.
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001550560/cotu-hails-landmark-court-ruling-protecting-outsourced-workers
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2026-06-18
COTU hails landmark court ruling protecting outsourced workers
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COTU has welcomed a court ruling granting outsourced workers the right to join trade unions and benefit from workplace collective bargaining agreements.
COTU hails landmark court ruling protecting outsourced workers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001550561/african-aviation-industry-players-push-for-increased-connectivity
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2026-06-18
African aviation industry players push for increased connectivity
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Given the continent’s vast size and large distances between major trade hubs, enhancing intra-African air connectivity is a critical enabler of political and economic integration.
African aviation industry players push for increased connectivity
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/elias-mokua/article/2001550563/educating-youths-is-not-enough-strive-to-get-them-jobs-as-well
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2026-06-18
Educating youths is not enough; strive to get them jobs as well
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No graduate with a diploma, degree, or equivalent qualification should remain unemployed for more than two years after graduation without government intervention.
Educating youths is not enough; strive to get them jobs as well
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001550566/why-more-and-more-global-leaders-are-turning-to-beijing
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2026-06-18
Why more and more global leaders are turning to Beijing
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From a largely rural and economically isolated country in the late 1970s, China has emerged as a global powerhouse in manufacturing, trade, infrastructure, technology, and innovation.
Why more and more global leaders are turning to Beijing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001550567/engineers-challenged-on-road-designs
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2026-06-18
Engineers challenged on road designs
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Engineers have been urged to design and build roads that address challenges brought about by the effects of climate change, including floods and drainage.
Engineers challenged on road designs
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001550569/scapegoating-teachers-will-not-make-our-schools-safer
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2026-06-18
Scapegoating teachers will not make our schools safer
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When disaster strikes in schools, teachers become the first suspects and public discourse shifts from seeking facts to finding individuals to blame.
Scapegoating teachers will not make our schools safer
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001550571/most-opposition-leaders-are-not-the-reformers-they-purport-to-be
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2026-06-18
Most opposition leaders are not the reformers they purport to be
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Many politicians simply learn to speak the language that resonates with public frustration, win public sympathy, and then return to their factory settings once power or personal interests are secured.
Most opposition leaders are not the reformers they purport to be
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001550575/counting-economic-cost-of-overlooked-coastal-ports
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2026-06-18
Counting economic cost of 'overlooked' coastal ports
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Over time, there has been an overconcentration on aligning developments at the largest seaport, Mombasa.
Counting economic cost of 'overlooked' coastal ports
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001550581/from-shared-struggles-to-shared-solutions-women-unite-on-housing-at-world-urban-forum
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2026-06-18
From shared struggles to shared solutions: Women unite on housing at World Urban Forum
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Women at the World Urban Forum shared common struggles in housing, safety and unpaid care work, urging inclusive cities that uphold dignity, rights and equality.
From shared struggles to shared solutions: Women unite on housing at World Urban Forum
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001550583/make-or-break-in-rutos-sh143b-housing-budget
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2026-06-18
Make-or-break in Ruto's Sh143b housing budget
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Despite billions from the housing levy and increased funding, Kenya remains far from President Ruto’s target of one million new homeowners.
Make-or-break in Ruto's Sh143b housing budget
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
Standardisation of regional coxswain training gathers steam
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In Kenya, coxswains have in the past been blamed for causing major inland water accidents in Mtongwe, Mbita, Kisumu and Turkana.
Standardisation of regional coxswain training gathers steam
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
African aviation players push for increased connectivity
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Africa accounts for just 2% of global air travel, prompting aviation leaders to push for open skies, improved safety, and stronger regional connectivity.
African aviation players push for increased connectivity
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001550586/new-sh4b-project-to-spruce-up-nanyukis-skyline
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2026-06-18
New Sh4b project to spruce up Nanyuki's skyline
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A Sh4 billion housing project in Nanyuki will deliver 800 homes in two years, create jobs, attract investors and boost economic growth in the Mt Kenya region.
New Sh4b project to spruce up Nanyuki's skyline
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001550587/go-for-individual-suspects-in-south-c-building-collapse-surveyors-tell-dpp
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2026-06-18
Go for individual suspects in South C building collapse, surveyors tell DPP
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Surveyors have opposed blanket charges against Nairobi planning committee members over the Manzil Towers collapse, calling for individual accountability.
Go for individual suspects in South C building collapse, surveyors tell DPP
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001550590/institutional-capital-the-missing-link-in-solving-housing-challenge
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2026-06-18
Institutional capital: The missing link in solving housing challenge
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Kenya’s housing challenge is no longer demand but attracting institutional capital to fund affordable homes and unlock economic growth at scale.
Institutional capital: The missing link in solving housing challenge
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-06-18
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