https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560537/kenyans-mark-the-63rd-mashujaa-day-with-pomp-and-colour-in-eldoret
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Kenyans mark the 63rd Mashujaa Day with pomp and colour in Eldoret
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Marking the first time the national holiday was hosted in the North Rift region, the event was uniquely co-hosted by three counties: Uasin Gishu, Nandi, and Elgeyo Marakwet.
Kenyans mark the 63rd Mashujaa Day with pomp and colour in Eldoret
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560539/gachagua-sifuna-talks-bombshell
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2026-10-21
Gachagua-Sifuna talks bombshell
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Malala has repeatedly indicated that Gachagua supports the idea of working with Sifuna.
Gachagua-Sifuna talks bombshell
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560542/paye-relief-cheaper-phones-internship-ruto-woos-kenyans-with-plan-to-ease-living-costs
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2026-10-21
PAYE relief, cheaper phones, internship: Ruto woos Kenyans with plan to ease living costs
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The President said the Government was upgrading the Rironi-Mau Summit highway, which would eventually be extended to Malaba.
PAYE relief, cheaper phones, internship: Ruto woos Kenyans with plan to ease living costs
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560544/rutos-tax-cut-plan-a-relief-for-workers-but-revenue-headache-for-treasury
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2026-10-21
Ruto's tax cut plan a relief for workers but revenue headache for Treasury
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A relief on PAYE, while noble to workers already cash-trapped due to new or enhanced taxes, raises questions about which other ways the hole will be filled.
Ruto's tax cut plan a relief for workers but revenue headache for Treasury
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560547/murkomen-natembeya-rivalry-deepens-over-border-voter-registration
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2026-10-21
Murkomen-Natembeya rivalry deepens over border voter registration
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At the centre of the dispute between Natembeya and Murkomen is a contentious question: who qualifies to obtain Kenyan identity cards and participate in the 2027 General Election?
Murkomen-Natembeya rivalry deepens over border voter registration
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560552/human-rights-activists-journalist-arrested-during-fuel-cost-demos
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2026-10-21
Human rights activists, journalist arrested during fuel cost demos
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Two human rights activists, a journalist and a street boy were arrested on Tuesday in Nairobi during cost-of-fuel demonstrations in Nairobi.
Human rights activists, journalist arrested during fuel cost demos
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001560555/exams-begin-next-week-as-scammers-demand-sh60000-for-fake-kcse-papers
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2026-10-21
Exams begin next week as scammers demand Sh60,000 for fake KCSE papers
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Over 3.6 million learners are set to take part in the three tests with 1,380,463 registered for KPSEA, 1,206,028 for KJSEA and 1,048,355 for KCSE.
Exams begin next week as scammers demand Sh60,000 for fake KCSE papers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001560423/helpmate-on-standby
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2026-10-20
Helpmate on standby
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Helpmate on standby
Helpmate on standby
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001560447/on-kenyas-silent-national-economic-summit
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2026-10-20
On Kenya's 'silent' national economic summit
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Kenya’s poorly communicated National Economic Summit missed an opportunity to articulate a credible long-term economic vision grounded in inclusive wealth creation amid growing political noise.
On Kenya's 'silent' national economic summit
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/alexander-chagema/article/2001560451/presidents-angry-outbursts-and-why-he-is-his-own-worst-enemy
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2026-10-20
President's angry outbursts and why he is his own worst enemy
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Ruto’s angry rhetoric risks alienating voters and strengthening his opponents.
President's angry outbursts and why he is his own worst enemy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001560453/ebola-now-is-the-time-to-launch-a-full-scale-war
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2026-10-20
Ebola: Now is the time to launch a full-scale war
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Kenya must intensify public education, contact tracing and hospital preparedness to contain Ebola.
Ebola: Now is the time to launch a full-scale war
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/barrack-muluka/article/2001560454/mashujaa-day-heroes-are-feted-but-their-stories-quickly-forgotten
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2026-10-20
Mashujaa Day: Heroes are feted but their stories quickly forgotten
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Mashujaa Day should honour forgotten freedom fighters, scholars and nation-builders through better historical documentation and preservation.
Mashujaa Day: Heroes are feted but their stories quickly forgotten
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001560455/moh-dispute-with-muranga-lands-in-court-as-digital-system-switches-off
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2026-10-20
MoH dispute with Murang'a lands in court as digital system switches off
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On Friday, the county government lodged a suit in court seeking restoration of the Afya Ke, because documents of the patients had disappeared from the system.
MoH dispute with Murang'a lands in court as digital system switches off
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/xn-iraki/article/2001560457/a-preview-of-kenyas-education-and-some-quiet-reflections
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2026-10-20
A preview of Kenya's education and some quiet reflections
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Kenya must rethink education to tackle credential inflation, inequality, outdated curricula and underinvestment in research.
A preview of Kenya's education and some quiet reflections
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001560459/why-kalonzos-secret-meeting-with-muthama-matters
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2026-10-20
Why Kalonzo's secret meeting with Muthama matters
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Kalonzo Musyoka’s meeting with Johnston Muthama raises questions about Opposition unity and possible alliances ahead of the 2027 elections.
Why Kalonzo's secret meeting with Muthama matters
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001560468/parents-holiday-headache-keeping-teens-safe-busy-fed
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2026-10-20
Parents' holiday headache: Keeping teens safe, busy, fed
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Parents face mounting pressure to keep children safe, engaged and supported during the long school holidays amid rising living costs.
Parents' holiday headache: Keeping teens safe, busy, fed
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560469/from-broken-promises-to-high-cost-of-living-and-failed-reforms-the-making-of-rutos-scorecard
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2026-10-20
From broken promises to high cost of living and failed reforms: The making of Ruto's scorecard
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A year after Ruto’s Mashujaa Day pledges, Kenya faces worsening hunger, rising living costs and persistent gaps in infrastructure, education and healthcare.
From broken promises to high cost of living and failed reforms: The making of Ruto's scorecard
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560472/beyond-roads-and-projects-verdict-still-out-on-rutos-prosperity-pledge
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2026-10-20
Beyond roads and projects, verdict still out on Ruto's prosperity pledge
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Ruto’s development record faces scrutiny as Kenyans weigh infrastructure gains against the cost of living, stalled university education and household economic pressures.
Beyond roads and projects, verdict still out on Ruto's prosperity pledge
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560473/experts-warn-of-high-risks-for-frontline-healthcare-workers
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2026-10-20
Experts warn of high risks for frontline healthcare workers
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Healthcare workers face heightened Ebola infection risks in Kenya, prompting calls for quality protective equipment and stronger infection control.
Experts warn of high risks for frontline healthcare workers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560474/state-urged-to-ensure-full-transparency-in-ebola-response-cash
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2026-10-20
State urged to ensure full transparency in Ebola response cash
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Africa CDC has urged Kenya and its international partners to ensure transparency, accountability and timely disbursement of Ebola response funds.
State urged to ensure full transparency in Ebola response cash
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560475/kenya-denies-claim-of-police-role-in-besigyes-abduction-deportation
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2026-10-20
Kenya denies claim of police role in Besigye's abduction, deportation
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The Kenyan government has denied wrongdoing in the 2024 abduction and transfer of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye and his aide.
Kenya denies claim of police role in Besigye's abduction, deportation
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001560476/broke-at-60-why-most-workers-beg-in-retirement
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2026-10-20
Broke at 60: Why most workers beg in retirement
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Only 29 per cent of Kenyan workers feel prepared for retirement, with family expenses, debt and irregular incomes undermining savings.
Broke at 60: Why most workers beg in retirement
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001560477/macadamia-dealers-seek-fresh-deadline-on-raw-nut-shipment
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2026-10-20
Macadamia dealers seek fresh deadline on raw nut shipment
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Kenyan macadamia dealers are seeking an extension of the expired export deadline after only 700 of 14,000 approved tonnes were shipped.
Macadamia dealers seek fresh deadline on raw nut shipment
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001560478/treasury-seeks-disposal-of-old-cars-furniture-in-hunt-for-cash
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2026-10-20
Treasury seeks disposal of old cars, furniture in hunt for cash
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The Treasury has ordered public entities to auction obsolete vehicles, furniture and equipment as the government seeks cash amid rising public debt.
Treasury seeks disposal of old cars, furniture in hunt for cash
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001560479/contraceptives-alone-cant-solve-reproductive-health-challenges
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2026-10-20
Contraceptives alone can't solve reproductive health challenges
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Kenya’s reproductive health strategy must go beyond contraceptives to address poverty, teenage pregnancies and access to comprehensive healthcare.
Contraceptives alone can't solve reproductive health challenges
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001560480/epra-warns-of-fuel-price-pressures-after-bombing-of-two-vessels
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2026-10-20
EPRA warns of fuel price pressures after bombing of two vessels
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EPRA warns that the Middle East conflict and attacks on fuel vessels bound for Kenya could push fuel prices higher.
EPRA warns of fuel price pressures after bombing of two vessels
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/golf/article/2001560481/muigua-crowned-new-nyanza-hippo-pot-champion
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2026-10-20
Muigua crowned new Nyanza Hippo Pot champion
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Elvis Muigua won the 2026 NCBA Nyanza Hippo Pot title in Kisumu with a three-round score of 209, ending the tournament without a defending champion.
Muigua crowned new Nyanza Hippo Pot champion
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001560482/insurance-technology-represents-key-opportunity-for-the-kenyan-market
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2026-10-20
Insurance technology represents key opportunity for the Kenyan market
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AI and insurance technology could boost Kenya’s low insurance uptake by improving efficiency, building consumer trust and expanding access.
Insurance technology represents key opportunity for the Kenyan market
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001560483/kenyatta-ndegwa-dynasties-cash-out-as-nedbank-completes-sh1096-billion-ncba-takeover
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2026-10-20
Kenyatta, Ndegwa dynasties cash out as Nedbank completes Sh109.6 billion NCBA takeover
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Nedbank Group has completed its Sh109.6 billion takeover of Kenya's NCBA Group, marking the end of an era for one of most prominent banking institutions.
Kenyatta, Ndegwa dynasties cash out as Nedbank completes Sh109.6 billion NCBA takeover
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001560484/scores-injured-after-goons-storm-wetangula-and-farouk-kibets-event
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2026-10-20
Scores injured after goons storm Wetangula and Farouk Kibet's event
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The group stormed the event moments after Wetangula, Kibet and other Kenya Kwanza leaders had left the venue at Matulo Girls High School in Webuye West Constituency.
Scores injured after goons storm Wetangula and Farouk Kibet's event
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001560485/busia-healthcare-workers-trained-on-how-to-curb-maternal-deaths
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2026-10-20
Busia healthcare workers trained on how to curb maternal deaths
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The training, which is a partnership between Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and the county, aims to step up efforts to reduce maternal and newborn deaths.
Busia healthcare workers trained on how to curb maternal deaths
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001560486/kakamega-clinical-officers-sign-cba-end-three-month-strike
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2026-10-20
Kakamega clinical officers sign CBA, end three-month strike
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The deal addresses employment concerns raised by clinical officers while strengthening relations between the county government and the healthcare professionals.
Kakamega clinical officers sign CBA, end three-month strike
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/arts-culture/article/2001560487/naroks-maa-festival-targets-100000-visitors
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2026-10-20
Narok's Maa Festival targets 100,000 visitors
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Narok Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu said the national government had contributed Sh100 million, while Narok County had committed Sh40 million.
Narok's Maa Festival targets 100,000 visitors
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560488/kenyans-brave-the-cold-for-63rd-mashujaa-day-fete-in-eldoret
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2026-10-20
Kenyans brave the cold for 63rd Mashujaa Day fete in Eldoret
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Kenyans arrive at Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret as early as 5am for the 63rd Mashujaa Day celebrations, security heightened ahead of President Ruto’s expected arrival.
Kenyans brave the cold for 63rd Mashujaa Day fete in Eldoret
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560492/anne-waiguru-ruto-will-win-2027-election-without-mt-kenyas-support
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2026-10-20
Anne Waiguru: Ruto will win 2027 election without Mt Kenya's support
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Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru now says President William Ruto stands a chance of winning the 2027 election without full support of Mt Kenya region.
Anne Waiguru: Ruto will win 2027 election without Mt Kenya's support
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560493/wandayi-assures-kenyans-of-steady-fuel-supply-amid-middle-east-crisis
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2026-10-20
Wandayi assures Kenyans of steady fuel supply amid Middle East crisis
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Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi has assured Kenyans of steady fuel supplies amid the Middle East crisis, citing tax cuts and stabilisation measures.
Wandayi assures Kenyans of steady fuel supply amid Middle East crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560495/in-pictures-eldoret-buzzes-as-kenya-marks-63rd-mashujaa-day
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2026-10-20
IN PICTURES: Eldoret buzzes as Kenya marks 63rd Mashujaa Day
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Thousands of Kenyans have gathered at Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret for the 63rd Mashujaa Day celebrations.
IN PICTURES: Eldoret buzzes as Kenya marks 63rd Mashujaa Day
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560496/ethiopias-abiy-ahmed-graces-mashujaa-day-celebrations-in-eldoret
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2026-10-20
Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed graces Mashujaa Day celebrations in Eldoret
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Kenyans arrive at Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret as early as 5am for the 63rd Mashujaa Day celebrations, security heightened ahead of President Ruto’s expected arrival.
Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed graces Mashujaa Day celebrations in Eldoret
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001560497/mashujaa-day-2026
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2026-10-20
Mashujaa Day 2026...
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Mashujaa Day 2026...
Mashujaa Day 2026...
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560499/utumishi-academy-fire-hero-cecilia-wanjiku-raila-odinga-honoured-as-shujaas
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2026-10-20
Utumishi Academy fire hero Cecilia Wanjiku, Raila Odinga honoured as shujaas
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2026 Mashujaa Day: Ex-PM Raila Odinga, late Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee, Cecilia Wanjiku and ex-CJ Willy Mutunga among Kenyans honoured for their contributions to the country.
Utumishi Academy fire hero Cecilia Wanjiku, Raila Odinga honoured as shujaas
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560500/shakahola-horror-parents-watched-children-starve-to-death-for-spiritual-reward
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2026-10-20
Shakahola horror: Parents watched children starve to death for 'spiritual reward'
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Court rules that Shakahola parents watched their children starve to death under Paul Makenzie’s cult teachings.
Shakahola horror: Parents watched children starve to death for 'spiritual reward'
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001560503/why-the-us-has-raised-the-travel-advisory-for-kenya
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2026-10-20
Why the US has raised the travel advisory for Kenya
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US issues travel advisory, urges its citizens to reconsider travel to Kenya over health risks amid Ebola cases, terrorism, crime and road safety concerns.
Why the US has raised the travel advisory for Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001560505/county-workers-fight-attempts-to-downsize-them
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2026-10-20
County workers fight attempts to downsize them
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County workers’ union threatens legal action against proposed job cuts and recruitment freezes.
County workers fight attempts to downsize them
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560507/trained-but-jobless-health-sector-struggles-to-absorb-africas-youth
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2026-10-20
Trained but jobless: Health sector struggles to absorb Africa's youth
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Africa’s health sector faces a jobs mismatch as graduates struggle to find work despite staffing shortages.
Trained but jobless: Health sector struggles to absorb Africa's youth
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560508/flags-fanfare-and-military-spectacle-light-up-mashujaa-day-in-eldoret
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2026-10-20
Flags, fanfare and military spectacle light up Mashujaa Day in Eldoret
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At 3 am, while much of the country was still asleep, the road to Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret was already alive with activity as Kenyans streamed in.
Flags, fanfare and military spectacle light up Mashujaa Day in Eldoret
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560511/handshake-in-the-making-gachagua-hosts-sifuna-linda-mwananchi-team-at-wamunyoro
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2026-10-20
Handshake in the making? Gachagua hosts Sifuna, Linda Mwananchi team at Wamunyoro
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DCP Party leader is currently engaging Linda Mwananchi team led by Senator Edwin Sifuna at Wamunyoro Residence. This is after the former DP jetted back from the USA.
Handshake in the making? Gachagua hosts Sifuna, Linda Mwananchi team at Wamunyoro
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560512/of-kenyans-dying-for-putin-in-war-and-wrong-man-for-romania-presidency-russias-manipulative-game
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2026-10-20
Of Kenyans dying for Putin in war and wrong man for Romania presidency; Russia's manipulative game
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Russia faces accusations of using deceptive recruitment and disinformation to exploit Kenyan jobseekers and draw them into its war against Ukraine.
Of Kenyans dying for Putin in war and wrong man for Romania presidency; Russia's manipulative game
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560515/paye-relief-ruto-plans-tax-break-for-low-income-earners
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2026-10-20
PAYE relief? Ruto plans tax break for low-income earners
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President William Ruto proposes scrapping PAYE for workers earning up to Sh32,333 monthly, exempts land transactions worth Sh1 million or less from stamp duty
PAYE relief? Ruto plans tax break for low-income earners
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001560516/build-your-country-abiy-ahmeds-rallying-call-to-kenyan-youth
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2026-10-20
'Build your country': Abiy Ahmed's rallying call to Kenyan youth
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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed urges Kenyan youth to help build the country, says freedom is a trust passed down to the next generation.
'Build your country': Abiy Ahmed's rallying call to Kenyan youth
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560517/former-governors-cs-line-up-for-2027-race
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2026-10-20
Former governors, CS line-up for 2027 race
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Former governors and political leaders are lining up for a competitive Meru governor’s race in 2027.
Former governors, CS line-up for 2027 race
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001560518/sudan-army-strike-in-disputed-territory-kills-53-local-authorities
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2026-10-20
Sudan army strike in disputed territory kills 53: local authorities
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A drone strike by the Sudanese army killed 53 people at a market in an area disputed between Sudan and South Sudan, local authorities said Tuesday.
Sudan army strike in disputed territory kills 53: local authorities
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560519/kmpdus-miskellah-appointed-to-ebola-taskforce-after-union-protests-exclusion
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2026-10-20
KMPDU's Miskellah appointed to Ebola taskforce after union protests exclusion
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Health CS Aden Duale appoints KMPDU Deputy SG Dennis Miskellah to National Ebola Taskforce to support preparedness and response, alongside Ministry officials and a CoG representative.
KMPDU's Miskellah appointed to Ebola taskforce after union protests exclusion
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001560522/kenya-races-to-upgrade-stadiums-ahead-of-afcon-2027
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2026-10-20
Kenya races to upgrade stadiums ahead of AFCON 2027
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President William Ruto says Kenya is upgrading major stadiums, including Raila Odinga International Stadium and Kasarani, ahead of AFCON 2027 and the 2029 World Athletics Championships.
Kenya races to upgrade stadiums ahead of AFCON 2027
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/xn-iraki/article/2001560524/its-time-we-romanticised-our-tea-just-like-ethiopian-coffee
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2026-10-20
It's time we romanticised our tea, just like Ethiopian coffee
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Ethiopians have shown us how to market and romanticise coffee. Let’s do the same with our tea.
It's time we romanticised our tea, just like Ethiopian coffee
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560527/ruto-uses-mashujaa-day-to-replace-the-hustler-tag-with-usawa-ni-sawa-slogan
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2026-10-20
Ruto uses Mashujaa Day to replace the 'hustler' tag with 'Usawa ni Sawa' slogan
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President William Ruto has unveiled what could be his new political rallying call for the 2027 General Election as he leads the last Mashujaa Day in his first term as head of state.
Ruto uses Mashujaa Day to replace the 'hustler' tag with 'Usawa ni Sawa' slogan
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560529/honoring-the-artists-who-have-shaped-kenyas-creative-soul
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2026-10-20
Honoring the artists who have shaped Kenya's creative soul
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Kenya’s artists through theatre stage, music and dance have preserved heritage, challenged authority, nurtured talent and given communities a voice.
Honoring the artists who have shaped Kenya's creative soul
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001560530/innovation-hub-launched-to-drive-local-healthcare-solutions
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2026-10-20
Innovation hub launched to drive local healthcare solutions
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The hub is designed to support innovators in developing, testing, and commercializing interventions targeting systemic healthcare gaps.
Innovation hub launched to drive local healthcare solutions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560532/keg-cjak-condemn-arrest-of-citizen-tvs-francis-odee
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2026-10-20
KEG, CJAK condemn arrest of Citizen TV's Francis Odee
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“A journalist covering a public event should not be arrested or physically harmed for doing their job,” said CJAK chairperson Joseph Muraya.
KEG, CJAK condemn arrest of Citizen TV's Francis Odee
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/athletics/article/2001560533/kenya-ethiopia-athletics-rivalry-plays-out-at-mashujaa-day
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2026-10-20
Kenya, Ethiopia athletics rivalry plays out at Mashujaa Day
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Abiy said that Kenya and Ethiopia had demonstrated through athletics that competition and cooperation could go hand in hand.
Kenya, Ethiopia athletics rivalry plays out at Mashujaa Day
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560536/win-for-medics-as-kmpdu-offered-seat-on-ebola-task-force
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2026-10-20
Win for medics as KMPDU offered seat on Ebola task force
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KMPDU has secured a seat on Kenya’s national Ebola task force, giving doctors a chance to influence outbreak preparedness, infection control and frontline healthcare worker safety.
Win for medics as KMPDU offered seat on Ebola task force
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560538/new-ebola-guidelines-put-contact-tracing-cross-border-surveillance-in-focus
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2026-10-20
New Ebola guidelines put contact tracing, cross-border surveillance in focus
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New Africa CDC and WHO guidelines urge Kenya and other countries to strengthen 21-day contact tracing, cross-border surveillance and infection prevention to contain Ebola outbreaks.
New Ebola guidelines put contact tracing, cross-border surveillance in focus
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001560540/young-swimmers-make-waves-at-nairobi-level-2-championships
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2026-10-20
Young swimmers make waves at Nairobi Level 2 championships
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Young swimmers delivered sterling performances across multiple age groups and disciplines as the Nairobi County Swimming Association (NCSA) Level 2 Swimming Championships.
Young swimmers make waves at Nairobi Level 2 championships
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560541/ruto-natembeya-feud-flares-as-2027-politics-takes-shape
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2026-10-20
Ruto-Natembeya feud flares as 2027 politics takes shape
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Ruto and Natembeya clash over development projects and political control ahead of the 2027 elections.
Ruto-Natembeya feud flares as 2027 politics takes shape
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560543/why-rutos-buffalo-milk-directive-sparked-online-frenzy
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2026-10-20
Why Ruto's buffalo milk directive sparked online frenzy
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Ruto’s buffalo milk proposal sparked online jokes and renewed debate about dairy farming and the dangers of confusing domestic and wild buffaloes.
Why Ruto's buffalo milk directive sparked online frenzy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560548/youth-celebrate-mashujaa-day-in-honour-of-fallen-gen-z-activists
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2026-10-20
Youth celebrate Mashujaa Day in honour of fallen Gen Z activists
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The gathering at Alliance Française used music, poetry and art to celebrate ordinary Kenyans whose courage and activism have helped shape the country’s human rights movement.
Youth celebrate Mashujaa Day in honour of fallen Gen Z activists
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560549/judge-certifies-fresh-bid-to-jail-sakaja-charles-kerich-over-sh767m-debt-as-urgent
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2026-10-20
Judge certifies fresh bid to jail Sakaja, Charles Kerich over Sh76.7m debt as urgent
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A High Court judge has certified an application seeking to jail Governor Johnson Sakaja and three Nairobi County officials over an unpaid Sh76.7 million legal fees balance.
Judge certifies fresh bid to jail Sakaja, Charles Kerich over Sh76.7m debt as urgent
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560550/kenya-confirms-ninth-ebola-case
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2026-10-20
Kenya confirms ninth Ebola case
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The latest case involves a 24-year-old man who is a close family member of the first patient, who died.
Kenya confirms ninth Ebola case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560556/ruto-launches-achieng-onekos-biography-at-mashujaa-day-celebrations
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2026-10-20
Ruto launches Achieng Oneko's biography at Mashujaa Day celebrations
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Oneko was among six prominent leaders who played a key role in Kenya’s struggle for independence.
Ruto launches Achieng Oneko's biography at Mashujaa Day celebrations
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001560560/nigeria-records-first-ebola-case
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2026-10-20
Nigeria records first Ebola case
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The patient, a woman who recently arrived in Nigeria on an international flight from Uganda, was admitted to a private hospital.
Nigeria records first Ebola case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001560561/first-case-of-ebola-recorded-in-nigeria
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2026-10-20
First case of Ebola recorded in Nigeria
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The woman had travelled from Uganda to the capital, Abuja.
First case of Ebola recorded in Nigeria
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001560562/italys-bet-on-kenyas-construction-industry
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2026-10-20
Italy's bet on Kenya's construction industry
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According to the Italian Trade Agency (ITA), the country and Kenya’s trade experienced 35 per cent growth in 2025 and stood at Sh45 billion.
Italy's bet on Kenya's construction industry
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001560563/ethiopian-militia-claims-rebels-in-eritrea-denied-by-asmara
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2026-10-20
Ethiopian militia claims rebels in Eritrea, denied by Asmara
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TPLF which has run the region for years, launched an offensive against the government last month, but was ultimately forced to retreat and lost control of the state.
Ethiopian militia claims rebels in Eritrea, denied by Asmara
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-10-20
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