https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001545139/unmet-promises-haunt-rift-valley-governors-ahead-of-2027-elections
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2026-04-12
Unmet promises haunt Rift Valley governors ahead of 2027 elections
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Stalled projects and unmet promises shape 2027 election debate. Mounting scrutiny forces governors to defend track records amid growing dissatisfaction.
Unmet promises haunt Rift Valley governors ahead of 2027 elections
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545141/hired-goons-unleash-terror-rob-as-police-block-gachagua-rally
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2026-04-12
Hired goons unleash terror, rob as police block Gachagua rally
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Heavy police presence, mugging, use of teargas canisters and live bullets, paralysis of transport and economy was the order of the day in Kikuyu town.
Hired goons unleash terror, rob as police block Gachagua rally
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545142/modernising-infrastructure-on-digital-tools-stronger-oversight
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2026-04-12
Modernising infrastructure on digital tools, stronger oversight
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Infrastructure is a critical enabler of long-term global economic growth, supporting prosperous societies, elevated standards of living, and every modern industry.
Modernising infrastructure on digital tools, stronger oversight
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545143/opposition-unity-push-boosts-kalonzos-2027-poll-prospects
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2026-04-12
Opposition unity push boosts Kalonzo's 2027 poll prospects
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The Ukambani tour reveals growing opposition cohesion ahead of crucial polls. Behind-the-scenes plans show the Wiper leader tops all proposed line-ups
Opposition unity push boosts Kalonzo's 2027 poll prospects
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545146/ruto-courts-gusii-in-2027-poll-push-amid-matiangis-rising-influence
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2026-04-12
Ruto courts Gusii in 2027 poll push amid Matiang'i's rising influence
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The President’s visit comes two weeks after it was postponed, with his allies in the Gusii community citing a busy work schedule in Nairobi.
Ruto courts Gusii in 2027 poll push amid Matiang'i's rising influence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545147/recurring-dry-spells-expose-northern-kenya-to-insecurity
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2026-04-12
Recurring dry spells expose northern Kenya to insecurity
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As drought conditions persist across Kenya’s north-eastern borderlands, launching climate adaptation efforts feels like an uphill battle
Recurring dry spells expose northern Kenya to insecurity
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545149/ichungwah-polished-goon-tag-grows-as-the-kikuyu-mp-spews-insults-threatens-dissent
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2026-04-12
Ichung'wah: 'Polished goon' tag grows as the Kikuyu MP spews insults, threatens dissent
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Insults flow freely from Ichung’wah’s tongue, both inside Parliament and at rallies. And now, he even orchestrates silencing of dissent.
Ichung'wah: 'Polished goon' tag grows as the Kikuyu MP spews insults, threatens dissent
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-12
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545065/rejected-claims-are-not-fraud-why-this-distinction-matters-for-sha-and-uhc
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2026-04-11
Rejected Claims are not fraud: Why this distinction matters for SHA and UHC
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Kenya advances the implementation of the Social Health Authority (SHA), a troubling narrative has begun to emerge in public discourse.
Rejected Claims are not fraud: Why this distinction matters for SHA and UHC
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545070/opposition-backs-rotich-in-emurua-dikirr-contest
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2026-04-11
Opposition backs Rotich in Emurua Dikirr contest
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Rotich will face UDA’s David Keter, also known as “Dollarline,” in a race expected to test the opposition’s influence after performing poorly in recent by-elections.
Opposition backs Rotich in Emurua Dikirr contest
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545071/fuel-scandal-prosecutors-yet-to-receive-files
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2026-04-11
Fuel scandal: Prosecutors yet to receive files
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Joe Sang, Daniel Kiptoo, Liban Mohammed were released on Sh100,000 cash bail after spending the weekend in Gigiri, Capitol Hill and Langata police stations respectively.
Fuel scandal: Prosecutors yet to receive files
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545074/attack-on-senator-osotsi-exposes-rising-political-goonism
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2026-04-11
Attack on Senator Osotsi exposes rising political goonism
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Pundits warn that the now “liberalized” goon market in Kenya is a serious threat to our security and democracy.
Attack on Senator Osotsi exposes rising political goonism
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545075/opposition-tears-into-ruto-as-kalonzo-moves-to-lock-ukambani
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2026-04-11
Opposition tears into Ruto as Kalonzo moves to lock Ukambani
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United opposition chiefs castigated President William Ruto’s administration over what they termed as messing up the country through poor governance and abuse of power.
Opposition tears into Ruto as Kalonzo moves to lock Ukambani
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545077/gachagua-ichungwah-clash-over-alleged-plans-to-disrupt-kikuyu-rally
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2026-04-11
Gachagua, Ichung'wah clash over alleged plans to disrupt Kikuyu rally
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Sources indicate that the goons were mobilized in Thogoto, Gikambura and Nachu areas within Kikuyu Constituency with instructions to disrupt the political rally.
Gachagua, Ichung'wah clash over alleged plans to disrupt Kikuyu rally
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/houghton-irungu/article/2001545078/political-violence-signals-troubled-road-to-the-2027-general-election
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2026-04-11
Political violence signals troubled road to the 2027 General Election
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The assault of Senator Osotsi is not just an attack on an individual. It is an attack on Kenya’s democratic space.
Political violence signals troubled road to the 2027 General Election
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545080/empire-of-goons-anarchy-as-assailants-join-political-supremacy-battles-in-nyanza
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2026-04-11
Empire of goons: Anarchy as assailants join political supremacy battles in Nyanza
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Interior PS Raymond Omollo has come under sharp criticism over his association with perceived goons.
Empire of goons: Anarchy as assailants join political supremacy battles in Nyanza
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001545083/drama-festival-blends-financial-literacy-skills-and-online-safety
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2026-04-11
Drama festival blends financial literacy skills and online safety
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Learners are being taught how to manage bank accounts and to monetise their artistic talent.
Drama festival blends financial literacy skills and online safety
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545085/contradictions-in-rural-economies-13-years-into-devolved-governance
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2026-04-11
Contradictions in rural economies 13 years into devolved governance
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Listening to the tales from the local communities, daily incomes are quite good, but for some reason, the residents remain trapped in poverty through generations.
Contradictions in rural economies 13 years into devolved governance
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545086/women-magistrates-top-bribery-list-as-sextortion-cases-rise
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2026-04-11
Women, magistrates top bribery list as sextortion cases rise
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The report raises fresh alarm over rising cases of sextortion, identifying it as one of the fastest-growing forms of gendered corruption in Kenya.
Women, magistrates top bribery list as sextortion cases rise
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/athletics/article/2001545087/kamworor-now-dreaming-big-ahead-of-london-marathon
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2026-04-11
Kamworor now dreaming big ahead of London Marathon
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Geoffrey Kamworor hopes to use the world marathon major as a stepping stone to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Kamworor now dreaming big ahead of London Marathon
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545088/five-down-two-standing-will-butere-and-moi-girls-kamusinga-survive-the-champions-purge
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2026-04-11
Five down two standing: Will Butere and Moi Girls Kamusinga survive the champions purge?
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Lukenya writes history as greatest hockey rivals, FSK and St Anthony’s gear up for a winner-takes-all showdown.
Five down two standing: Will Butere and Moi Girls Kamusinga survive the champions purge?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001545089/visa-woes-affecting-athletes-travel-need-urgent-intervention
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2026-04-11
Visa woes affecting athletes' travel need urgent intervention
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As preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games gather pace, the biggest concern remains the visa application process.
Visa woes affecting athletes' travel need urgent intervention
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545090/debt-saga-lifts-lid-on-scribes-turned-mps-silence
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2026-04-11
Debt saga lifts lid on scribes-turned-MPs' silence
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Newsrooms, big and small, across the world are in distress due to cash flow crises.
Debt saga lifts lid on scribes-turned-MPs' silence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545091/invest-fully-in-film-and-theatre-education-or-lose-storytellers
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2026-04-11
Invest fully in film and theatre education or lose storytellers
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The expectation that teachers of literature can seamlessly handle theatre and film without deliberate retooling is a serious aberration.
Invest fully in film and theatre education or lose storytellers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545092/new-novel-pulls-back-the-mask-on-greener-pastures-land-of-free
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2026-04-11
New novel pulls back the mask on greener pastures, land of free
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The book pulls back the mask on the sacrifice it takes to make the ‘bucks’ in the US.
New novel pulls back the mask on greener pastures, land of free
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545093/religious-kenya-struggles-to-reform-its-politics-ethics
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2026-04-11
Religious Kenya struggles to reform its politics, ethics
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We are a religious people who want to see certain values expressed in public life and policy outcomes.
Religious Kenya struggles to reform its politics, ethics
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/kamotho-waiganjo/article/2001545094/kenyas-freedoms-requires-constant-defence-not-laxity
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2026-04-11
Kenya's freedoms requires constant defence, not laxity
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Our duty as Kenyan citizens remains to hold power accountable, so that we never return to the dark days from which we emerged at great cost.
Kenya's freedoms requires constant defence, not laxity
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545095/a-perfect-mission-artemis-ii-astronauts-return-to-earth
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2026-04-11
'A perfect mission': Artemis II astronauts return to Earth
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Mission commander Reid Wiseman reported that the crewmembers -- himself along with Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Jeremy Hansen -- were "stable" and "green."
'A perfect mission': Artemis II astronauts return to Earth
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545096/artemis-ii-lunar-mission-draws-flood-of-conspiracy-theories
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2026-04-11
Artemis II lunar mission draws flood of conspiracy theories
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The falsehoods circulating across tech platforms, including X and TikTok, have added fresh fuel to a longstanding conspiracy theory that NASA's 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing was faked.
Artemis II lunar mission draws flood of conspiracy theories
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001545097/djiboutis-president-ismail-guelleh-claims-sixth-straight-term
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2026-04-11
Djibouti's President Ismail Guelleh claims sixth straight term
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Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh on Saturday claimed victory in an election that secured a sixth straight term in the strategically placed Horn of Africa nation.
Djibouti's President Ismail Guelleh claims sixth straight term
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545098/us-vp-vance-in-islamabad-for-iran-talks-overshadowed-by-mutual-mistrust
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2026-04-11
US VP Vance in Islamabad for Iran talks overshadowed by mutual mistrust
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US Vice President JD Vance in Pakistan for negotiation talks with Iran to end war in Middle East; Tehran officials already in the country.
US VP Vance in Islamabad for Iran talks overshadowed by mutual mistrust
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001545099/born-different-the-silent-crisis-of-birth-defects-stigma-and-toll
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2026-04-11
Born different: The silent crisis of birth defects, stigma and toll
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Some defects are visible at birth, others remain hidden until complications emerge later. Medical experts link many defects to preventable maternal health factors
Born different: The silent crisis of birth defects, stigma and toll
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545100/russia-and-ukraine-set-to-begin-easter-truce
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2026-04-11
Russia and Ukraine set to begin Easter truce
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv had "repeatedly stated" it was ready for a ceasefire over Easter, and was willing to reciprocate.
Russia and Ukraine set to begin Easter truce
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545101/us-iran-a-look-at-more-than-four-decades-of-enmity
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2026-04-11
US-Iran: A look at more than four decades of enmity
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On Saturday, the arch-foes are set to hold talks in Islamabad to end more than a month of war in the Middle East, as a fragile ceasefire holds despite deep mutual mistrust.
US-Iran: A look at more than four decades of enmity
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001545102/banks-double-lending-target-to-small-businesses-to-hit-sh326b
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2026-04-11
Banks double lending target to small businesses to hit Sh326b
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Kenyan banks doubled new lending to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in 2025, according to new data from the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA).
Banks double lending target to small businesses to hit Sh326b
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001545103/leo-to-become-first-pope-to-visit-algeria
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2026-04-11
Leo to become first pope to visit Algeria
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Algeria is the first stop on an 11-day tour of four African nations, covering 18,000 kilometres and also taking in Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea from April 13 to 23.
Leo to become first pope to visit Algeria
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001545104/experts-urge-urgent-action-over-acidity-levels-of-local-soil
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2026-04-11
Experts urge urgent action over acidity levels of local soil
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Kenyan soils require extensive reconditioning due to extensive acidity, agroecological experts now say.
Experts urge urgent action over acidity levels of local soil
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001545105/all-you-need-to-know-about-cows-milk
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2026-04-11
All you need to know about cow's milk
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Cow’s milk, like that of all other mammals, provides a complete source of nutrition for their young and is a primary human food, processed into a variety of products.
All you need to know about cow's milk
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545107/consumers-grapple-with-uneven-fuel-supply
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2026-04-11
Consumers grapple with uneven fuel supply
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In Nairobi, a spot check across several stations revealed that many outlets still have fuel, although anxiety over a potential price hike.
Consumers grapple with uneven fuel supply
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001545108/jsc-nominates-37-to-be-judges-as-cj-intimates-corrupt-heads-to-roll
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2026-04-11
JSC nominates 37 to be Judges as CJ intimates corrupt heads to roll
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JSC nominates 37 to be Judges as CJ intimates corrupt heads to roll
JSC nominates 37 to be Judges as CJ intimates corrupt heads to roll
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001545110/tujus-bizarre-burial-wishes
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2026-04-11
Tuju's bizarre burial wishes
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Raphael Tuju bizarre burial wish .
Tuju's bizarre burial wishes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001545112/textbooks-bitok-now-moves-procurement-to-agency-dissolved-by-cabinet
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2026-04-11
TEXTBOOKS: Bitok now moves procurement to agency dissolved by cabinet
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PS Julius Bitok has now said that the procurement of textbooks for schools would be taken to the School Equipment Production Unit (SEPU).
TEXTBOOKS: Bitok now moves procurement to agency dissolved by cabinet
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545114/ruto-i-will-not-respond-to-insults-from-the-opposition
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2026-04-11
Ruto; 'I will not respond to insults from the opposition'
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The President hit out at opposition leaders criticising them for allegedly engaging in hatred, tribal politics and division
Ruto; 'I will not respond to insults from the opposition'
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001545115/senator-ledama-blogger-locked-in-fiery-maasai-mara-land-feud
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2026-04-11
Senator Ledama, blogger locked in fiery Maasai Mara land feud
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public feud has erupted between Narok Senator Ledama ole Kina and local blogger Dominic Kasoe, over land in the Masai Mara National Reserve.
Senator Ledama, blogger locked in fiery Maasai Mara land feud
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545117/gachagua-kikuyu-rally-what-we-know-so-far
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2026-04-11
Gachagua Kikuyu rally: What we know so far
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s planned rally in Kikuyu has sparked tension Saturday morning, after reports of disruptions on the Southern Bypass.
Gachagua Kikuyu rally: What we know so far
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001545119/keroche-criticizes-kihikas-poor-leadership-despite-sh22-billion-annual-budget-allocation
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2026-04-11
Keroche criticizes Kihika's 'poor' leadership despite Sh22 billion annual budget allocation
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Nakuru Senator Tabitha Keroche has criticized the leadership of Governor Susan Kihika
Keroche criticizes Kihika's 'poor' leadership despite Sh22 billion annual budget allocation
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
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2026-04-11
How high?
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How high?
How high?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001545121/ruto-targets-kisii-with-four-day-tour
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2026-04-11
Ruto targets Kisii with four-day tour
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President William Ruto will from Sunday embark on a four-day tour of Kisii and Nyamira counties in a renewed push to reclaim political ground in the Gusii region.
Ruto targets Kisii with four-day tour
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545123/us-and-iran-envoys-meet-pakistani-pm-as-negotiations-get-under-way
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2026-04-11
US and Iran envoys meet Pakistani PM as negotiations get under way
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The warring parties still appeared to be far apart on key issues including sanctions, Lebanon and the opening of the strategic Strait of Hormuz and made no attempt to hide their mutual suspicion.
US and Iran envoys meet Pakistani PM as negotiations get under way
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545124/russia-and-ukraine-trade-drone-strikes-ahead-of-easter-truce
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2026-04-11
Russia and Ukraine trade drone strikes ahead of Easter truce
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Russia launched at least 160 drones at Ukraine, killing four people in the country's east and south, Ukrainian authorities said.
Russia and Ukraine trade drone strikes ahead of Easter truce
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001545125/unfulfilled-pledges-haunt-rift-valley-governors-as-term-nears-end
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2026-04-11
Unfulfilled pledges haunt Rift Valley governors as term nears end
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Rift Valley governors face growing voter scrutiny ahead of 2027 as unfulfilled campaign promises expose a mixed record of delivery across key sectors.
Unfulfilled pledges haunt Rift Valley governors as term nears end
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001545127/luhya-community-in-kilifi-split-over-leadership-wrangles
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2026-04-11
Luhya community in Kilifi split over leadership wrangles
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A leadership dispute has emerged among the Luhya community in Kilifi County.
Luhya community in Kilifi split over leadership wrangles
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545128/letter-from-mogadishu-democracy-takes-shape-in-somalia-as-capital-swears-in-new-leaders
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2026-04-11
Letter from Mogadishu: Democracy takes shape in Somalia as capital swears in new leaders
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Somalia has held its first direct local elections in decades, marking progress toward democracy despite security and political challenges.
Letter from Mogadishu: Democracy takes shape in Somalia as capital swears in new leaders
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545129/drama-review-students-take-centre-stage-to-challenge-tradition-injustice-and-social-change
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2026-04-11
DRAMA REVIEW: Students take centre stage to challenge tradition, injustice and social change
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Kenyan learners are turning the theatre stage into a powerful arena for social reflection, using storytelling, dance and spoken word
DRAMA REVIEW: Students take centre stage to challenge tradition, injustice and social change
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001545132/fear-of-diseases-outbreak-as-kayole-residents-demand-fixing-of-broken-sewage
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2026-04-11
Fear of diseases outbreak as Kayole residents demand fixing of broken sewage
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Fear of diseases outbreak as Kayole residents demand fixing of broken sewage.
Fear of diseases outbreak as Kayole residents demand fixing of broken sewage
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001545133/asal-farmers-face-massive-losses-as-drought-deepens-keffa-pushes-for-special-livestock-fund
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2026-04-11
ASAL farmers face massive losses as drought deepens, KEFFA pushes for special livestock fund
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(KEFFA) is calling for the establishment of a special fund for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) to cushion livestock farmers from the impact of climate change.
ASAL farmers face massive losses as drought deepens, KEFFA pushes for special livestock fund
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545136/raymond-omolo-wanted-me-dead-claims-osotsi
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2026-04-11
Raymond Omolo wanted me dead, claims Osotsi
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Speaking after his discharge from the hospital, Osotsi recounted how a group of youths assaulted him at a commercial complex in Kisumu.
Raymond Omolo wanted me dead, claims Osotsi
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545154/opposition-ichungwah-trade-blame-over-kikuyu-town-chaos
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2026-04-11
Opposition, Ichung'wah trade blame over Kikuyu town chaos
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The United Opposition and Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wah have issued conflicting accounts over violence witnessed in Kikuyu, each side blaming the other for the chaos.
Opposition, Ichung'wah trade blame over Kikuyu town chaos
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001545155/world-bank-approves-sh71-billion-for-isiolo-mandera-road-construction
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2026-04-11
World Bank approves Sh71 billion for Isiolo-Mandera road construction
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The World Bank has approved Sh71 billion loan for the development of the Isiolo-Mandera road corridor.
World Bank approves Sh71 billion for Isiolo-Mandera road construction
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-11
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