https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001553819/shadow-of-impunity-how-decades-of-alleged-atrocities-by-british-soldiers-in-kenya-finally-led-to-batuk-s-ouster 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-27 Shadow of impunity: How decades of alleged atrocities by British soldiers in Kenya finally led to BATUK 's ouster https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/LiREQtsUafNOvMKRn6k4ijwRhn0HmvofCJbAlOMK.jpg Britain has moved a major military exercise from Kenya to Tanzania after Kenya withheld BATUK training licences. Shadow of impunity: How decades of alleged atrocities by British soldiers in Kenya finally led to BATUK 's ouster Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-27 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553825/the-renaissance-rise-of-sifuna 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-27 The Renaissance: Rise of Sifuna https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/GTygt8XnpybLmxt1RnuLASlN9y3NthZ615kbt1TS.jpg Edwin Sifuna used the Linda Mwananchi tour of Western Kenya to position himself as a potential presidential challenger. The Renaissance: Rise of Sifuna Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-27 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001553829/the-hurricane-how-sifunas-wave-is-rewriting-mulembe-politics 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-27 The hurricane: How Sifuna's wave is rewriting Mulembe politics https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/LjhQYmkTpRMRXJoJKWDIDZdhL0t9KyfJpTUJPhzw.jpg Edwin Sifuna's growing influence through the Linda Mwananchi movement is reshaping Western Kenya's political landscape. The hurricane: How Sifuna's wave is rewriting Mulembe politics Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-27 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553833/peaceful-sifuna-tour-raises-questions-over-recent-wave-of-political-rally-disruptions 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-27 Peaceful Sifuna tour raises questions over recent wave of political rally disruptions https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Q865jhNWNXIEJHg1UfSWBvNyE4xkAO1Jkkc6YIgB.jpg Edwin Sifuna's peaceful political tour of Western Kenya has fuelled debate over why opposition rallies elsewhere have been disrupted by violence. Peaceful Sifuna tour raises questions over recent wave of political rally disruptions Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-27 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553836/kalonzos-missing-rallies-as-sifuna-takes-the-political-stage-where-is-the-wiper-leader 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-27 Kalonzo's missing rallies: As Sifuna takes the political stage, where is the Wiper leader? https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/AlvuutXWsqz4Ov4kMr97BdZGwYTJXTkeNmbvoZMp.jpg As the 2027 election race gathers pace, questions are growing over Kalonzo Musyoka's limited presence at grassroots political rallies. Kalonzo's missing rallies: As Sifuna takes the political stage, where is the Wiper leader? Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-27 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001553837/along-with-it-the-burden-teenage-mothers-carry-alone 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-27 Along with it: The burden teenage mothers carry alone https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ktzHhf7uyDgmzTDeJPZARuaUUsRLu0JobgZCJegT.jpg The stories of two Kenyan teenagers highlight how adolescent pregnancy often leaves young mothers to shoulder the emotional, financial and educational burden alone. Along with it: The burden teenage mothers carry alone Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-27 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553840/rattled-president-ruto-hits-back-at-opposition 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-27 Rattled President Ruto hits back at opposition https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/ZAdKbfDpScV6VqP3oJ47zdk0QwHwiWm9Tr7WUrXa.jpg President William Ruto dismissed the opposition as politically inexperienced during a Busia tour, insisting he would defeat them in the 2027 election. Rattled President Ruto hits back at opposition Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-27 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001553847/county-workers-pension-assets-grow-to-sh68-billion 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-27 County workers' pension assets grow to Sh68 billion https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/4brXhQPDPUAjMISQ7vO3cPfc4zXPoPxTaBT2e1kF.jpg The County Pension Fund grew its net assets to Sh68.28 billion in 2025 as membership and participating institutions increased. County workers' pension assets grow to Sh68 billion Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-27 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rugby/article/2001553848/kcb-lift-2026-prinsloo-sevens-title 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-27 KCB lift 2026 Prinsloo Sevens title https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/bAe4pR5ZqyYggGAmji3tCGn32UBLmmAsJhpSnuEB.jpg KCB began their National Sevens Circuit title defence in style by beating Kenya Cup champions Kabras Sugar 19-12 to win the 2026 Prinsloo Sevens title. KCB lift 2026 Prinsloo Sevens title Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-27 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001553740/dusitd2-sh10b-loan-row-with-lender-opens-interest-caps-pandoras-box 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 DusitD2 Sh10b loan row with lender opens interest caps' Pandora's box https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/eIrwporLeTNpb9dK8IaC5uZWarXghnt2EeX8oQ4P.jpg The separate landmark cases now before two courts put to the test the legality of interest that accrues from court judgment DusitD2 Sh10b loan row with lender opens interest caps' Pandora's box Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001553741/legal-battle-erupts-over-decades-of-missing-insurance-payouts-for-dead-civil-servants 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Legal battle erupts over decades of missing insurance payouts for dead civil servants https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/fdCHeyXZkjtsEs2RpQJeUosenB3mXslIAmfDUNSh.jpg When John Gitonga’s sister died, he hoped that the government would easily process her death-in-service benefits to take care of her orphaned children. Legal battle erupts over decades of missing insurance payouts for dead civil servants Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553742/the-rise-and-fall-of-obado-sirkal 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 The rise and fall of Obado Sirkal https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/eL04Mua8BzFAmXdWkxgk6ZQj0aaxBFpMUUhRxAp4.jpg He was larger than life. A political behemoth who was daring, wealthy, unafraid, and took opponents head-on, and was building himself as a force to reckon with in Nyanza politics. The rise and fall of Obado Sirkal Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001553743/firearm-in-wrong-hands-on-the-rise-as-experts-call-for-stricter-vetting-threshold 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Firearm in wrong hands on the rise as experts call for stricter vetting threshold https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/KZ13HvLyIsSWBqoDbPsY3uuzbDpqCFVoPVm4470w.jpg More worrying is how some of the pistols reported in the wrong hands are linked to high-profile figures, among them those associated with appellate court judge Aggrey Muchelule. Firearm in wrong hands on the rise as experts call for stricter vetting threshold Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001553745/judges-boycott-divided-lawyers-vs-a-united-judiciary 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Judge's Boycott: Divided lawyers vs a united Judiciary https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/vPcecS9ckllceMxfBYwtipxrNu68wgnk2DmQjWNC.jpg The boycott enjoys strong support from some senior lawyers but other lawyers view the exercise as misguided and ultimately futile. Judge's Boycott: Divided lawyers vs a united Judiciary Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553747/how-rutos-political-miscalculations-have-created-political-monsters-in-gachagua-sifuna 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 How Ruto's political miscalculations have created political monsters in Gachagua, Sifuna https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/FbUhCivD80uMpF0giWx0gA3FAeJIopLBn9YKPRK3.jpg Ruto may have succeeded in snatching power from Gachagua and Sifuna, but he has also inadvertently created formidable political opponents who could deal a major blow to his re-election. How Ruto's political miscalculations have created political monsters in Gachagua, Sifuna Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001553752/president-rutos-ex-lawyer-ousted-as-icc-prosecutor-over-sexual-abuse-claims 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 President Ruto's ex-lawyer ousted as ICC prosecutor over sexual abuse claims https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/vbkRtYZ6wRXiXivJHfFKODvBIyEghoISPxEV0zp8.jpg The International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan has been shown the door for sexual misconduct, ending his stint five years after his appointment. President Ruto's ex-lawyer ousted as ICC prosecutor over sexual abuse claims Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001553753/compensation-or-mirage-questions-surrounding-protest-victims-fund 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Compensation or mirage? Questions surrounding protest victims fund https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/8MCtGfQuwC2w4k9kG84oy3urkCTRXM5jfb3GXsXC.jpg The promised relief for families of those killed or maimed, injured or abducted during the anti-government protests in the last decade is dissolving into a fog of administrative silence. Compensation or mirage? Questions surrounding protest victims fund Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553754/sifuna-storm-new-chapter-in-kenyas-political-journey-begins 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Sifuna storm: New chapter in Kenya's political journey begins https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/LqQdzyryqtdnfq2NpjDsBT8y8Nn75m5KBli4biYp.jpg Sifuna says the Opposition must begin consultations early to avoid divisions that could weaken its bid for power. Sifuna storm: New chapter in Kenya's political journey begins Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553755/gumo-endorses-sifunas-intention-for-presidency 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Gumo endorses Sifuna's intention for presidency https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/9vydCRHzyGGo8iJA9b7u5FvMI7SHGKFfUnojYtjz.jpg Gumo cautioned Wetangula and Mudavadi, saying they risk being politically irrelevant if they do not go with Sifuna’s wave. Gumo endorses Sifuna's intention for presidency Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/barrack-muluka/article/2001553756/mudavadi-and-wetangula-have-overstayed-in-the-nest-new-roosters-are-here 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Mudavadi and Wetangula have overstayed in the nest, new roosters are here https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/5HsDrOnd2VBdDfIUisVeC9d3Ps3lrAioHHkginyV.jpg Emanyulians are saying that Mudavadi and Wetang’ula have had their day in the nest. It does not matter which mother hen returns to this clutch of dead germs. They are bad eggs. Mudavadi and Wetangula have overstayed in the nest, new roosters are here Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553757/managing-families-rising-household-debt 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Managing families' rising household debt https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/WpZI9t0hmSctSZgOEd8nhrEXqCy19SGFvF047Iez.jpg Kenya's financial inclusion journey has also been remarkable, with formal financial access rising to approximately 85 per cent in 2025. Managing families' rising household debt Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553758/landmines-and-obstacles-in-the-presidential-race 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Landmines and obstacles in the presidential race https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/IkOoOMxZjxO17kUVhxBueuUoaC4RcEHBzNS498vQ.jpg Kalonzo says his leadership will address all issues raised by the GenZs street protests. He aims to free Kenya from chains of poverty and ignite economic growth. Landmines and obstacles in the presidential race Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553760/degoonisers-and-demammonizers-needed 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Degoonisers and demammonizers needed https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/uSbVe6LcITdeZF6rDFnN3o5r985XJwxXWC2V9fkd.jpg We need degoonisers. We need demammonizers. Kenya's next great vocation is not a job title — it is an exorcism ministry, open to all comers. Degoonisers and demammonizers needed Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553761/why-splitting-mt-kenya-vote-could-hurt-those-it-seeks-to-help 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Why splitting Mt Kenya vote could hurt those it seeks to help https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/C9k0dtLC2sTi12oes473kJMcRJFx9yfkaV0RurD1.jpg Kenyan presidential politics rewards coalition builders rather than coalition breakers. No serious presidential contender can afford to shrink his political base voluntarily. Why splitting Mt Kenya vote could hurt those it seeks to help Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553762/we-are-fuelling-inflation-with-voter-bribery 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 We are fuelling inflation with voter bribery https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/KTfckEggaah1lwk4yqJsfeF9iHBBRjwf9QfVQWw0.jpg Basic economics tells us that any money that is not supported by productivity is inflationary. You pay money for a service that is expected to add to the national wealth. We are fuelling inflation with voter bribery Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553763/how-kenya-grows-the-worlds-best-tea-and-gives-away-the-fortune 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 How Kenya grows the world's best tea and gives away the fortune https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Ndma4FWdFWTTZkmpXkGcUpl2ox4B87AUNU4BFz7E.jpg Let each of us reach for the branded Kenyan packet, not the nameless one, so the market rewards the finisher. How Kenya grows the world's best tea and gives away the fortune Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553764/why-ol-kalou-poll-should-alarm-every-kenyan 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Why Ol Kalou poll should alarm every Kenyan https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Vf7uVrlosXqNYwl2muH3iUygr8qQ6CZtORatKQKU.jpg A democracy survives not because elections are held, but because the rule of law applies equally to rulers and citizens alike. Why Ol Kalou poll should alarm every Kenyan Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553765/when-presidents-website-falls-you-should-be-worried 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 When President's website falls, you should be worried https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/JZvwJDoFbzamHVOSPdM5ipyj94hKu2yG0L8hdjDg.jpg For governments, banks, hospitals and businesses across Africa, the lesson from president.go.ke is not that the enemy is unusually clever. It is that the enemy no longer needs to be. When President's website falls, you should be worried Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001553766/we-must-protect-interests-and-lives-of-gold-miners 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 We must protect interests and lives of gold miners https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/vQzbDYhoov2ej7lXfDO2hGcNfFKzIEMQk4lRVS0p.jpg Kenya cannot continue measuring success by the value of minerals exported while ignoring the value of human life. We must protect interests and lives of gold miners Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553767/the-season-of-political-malfeasance-is-nigh 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 The season of political malfeasance is nigh https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/bXMF8qPtacOlz8SxzhGqrcc4TZ1vh6rY4XoFiyw0.jpg They are also seeking public pity. And pity they shalt find. The season of political malfeasance is nigh Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553768/a-peek-into-the-lives-interests-and-ways-of-kenyas-first-ladies 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 A peek into the lives, interests and ways of Kenya's first ladies https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/wZzL3brHZNcPp1s3DwE1BCHJkTva9jyNHW0d2dGL.jpg Kenyatta was actually 45. And that is not the document’s only untruth. It also records him as a bachelor, when he was legally married to Wahu. A peek into the lives, interests and ways of Kenya's first ladies Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001553769/new-wild-prospects 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 New 'wild' prospects https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/qGBLybNdjOgr9Dhimje6oD5yCKkb3ateQQpGO1Ew.jpg New 'wild' prospects New 'wild' prospects Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001553771/iran-says-progress-in-oman-talks-on-hormuz-strait-management 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Iran says progress in Oman talks on Hormuz strait management https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/rCiiW0IHkgR2ERjaYvpfWXbJxN29u29ZiVFXMWZx.jpg The latest talks come after the US resumed attacks on Iran in an effort to end Tehran's control of the strait Iran says progress in Oman talks on Hormuz strait management Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001553772/french-authorities-say-220000-now-evacuated-from-biggest-forest-fire 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 French authorities say 220,000 now evacuated from biggest forest fire https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/wWkNv5aEWgqjvxwvQTASXxNewwY6KkzELABcRgOh.jpg More than 50,000 additional people have been ordered to leave villages around Bordeaux French authorities say 220,000 now evacuated from biggest forest fire Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001553774/zelensky-says-russia-seeks-30000-extra-nkorea-troops-for-ukraine-war 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Zelensky says Russia seeks 30,000 extra N.Korea troops for Ukraine war https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/tETcLmjbw9IS6qBOvdeU8vK7Wc4LfsFVZHNHFPsf.jpg Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russia has sought an extra 30,000 troops and missile launchers from North Korea to fight his country. Zelensky says Russia seeks 30,000 extra N.Korea troops for Ukraine war Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001553775/residents-cash-in-on-dubai-real-estate-cooldown-amid-mideast-war 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Residents cash in on Dubai real estate cooldown amid Mideast war https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/zDyIbZwRrvgv7lfa8QjppuEt2P8uZqG75cqxyBh0.jpg Just over a year after moving to Dubai, Steve found himself moving unexpectedly up the property ladder, taking advantage of a cooling real estate market amid the Middle East war. Residents cash in on Dubai real estate cooldown amid Mideast war Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/north-eastern/article/2001553776/suspected-al-shabaab-attack-damages-safaricom-mast-in-garissa 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Suspected Al-Shabaab attack damages Safaricom Mast in Garissa https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/DS334ROy3ctdPAAGWd1MICK97FvyviUEZpsDLcsi.jpg The attack occurred at about 8 p.m., with the militants reportedly opening fire on the mast before fleeing the scene. Suspected Al-Shabaab attack damages Safaricom Mast in Garissa Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001553777/seventh-candidate-ugandas-olara-otunnu-joins-race-to-lead-un 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Seventh candidate, Uganda's Olara Otunnu, joins race to lead UN https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/N5WPP2qduteAhafJF0S8w4d1nwCjuT7vm2jIiGNh.jpg The race to become the next leader of the United Nations added a seventh candidate: Uganda's Olara Otunnu, a former opposition presidential candidate and onetime high-ranking UN official. Seventh candidate, Uganda's Olara Otunnu, joins race to lead UN Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001553779/trump-faces-midterm-reckoning-with-100-days-to-us-vote 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Trump faces midterm reckoning with 100 days to US vote https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/o1WOKsE9C7fRUlSh5BuYnqvHPky0DPTLnaiw8tlP.jpg One hundred days before the US midterm elections, President Donald Trump's Republicans are staring down polling that points to the loss of the House of Representatives. Trump faces midterm reckoning with 100 days to US vote Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553784/its-now-time-for-harambee-starlets-to-show-what-they-can-do-against-africas-best 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 It's now time for Harambee Starlets to show what they can do against Africa's best https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/RAzim1yDswgMCXrOWbCHKEsS7nZgxfNQUSDnyUFm.jpg After a decade in the cold, Harambee Starlets make their long-awaited return to the continental stage as the 2026 Wafcon gets underway in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday. It's now time for Harambee Starlets to show what they can do against Africa's best Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553785/world-champs-odira-and-cherotich-lead-kenyas-medal-chase 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 World champs Odira and Cherotich lead Kenya's medal chase https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/SyoTGdJXEjn9RXtC8QSZ5BYzXBlEjv1woeRg7Jck.jpg World champions Lilian Odira and Faith Cherotich, who is also an Olympic bronze medallist from Paris 2024, lead Kenya’s charge in the steeplechase at the Commonwealth Games. World champs Odira and Cherotich lead Kenya's medal chase Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553786/champions-kcb-bank-lock-horns-with-pipeline-in-kenya-cup-final 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Champions KCB Bank lock horns with Pipeline in Kenya Cup final https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/xYx7r3vbNB5TnWvHYk1y2l7Cs294sjqWug2f73iB.jpg An epic showdown is in the offing as defending champions KCB Bank battle it out with Kenya Pipeline in the finals of the second edition of the Kenya Volleyball Federation Kenya Cup. Champions KCB Bank lock horns with Pipeline in Kenya Cup final Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553787/rift-valley-junior-schools-hoping-for-good-show-in-thika 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Rift Valley Junior Schools hoping for good show in Thika https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/fs2ARjjzx0c4dHj4z0swaWhGzqp1Ed5JNNzodgiZ.jpg Rift Valley Junior Schools are set for the national games that will kick off in Thika next month after the conclusion of action-packed regional competitions in Nakuru Rift Valley Junior Schools hoping for good show in Thika Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553788/bokoli-seeking-to-claim-rugby-sevens-crown-at-national-games 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Bokoli seeking to claim rugby sevens crown at national games https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/CDb9YOnluN1WdJvhWRhsb6bXpyeRyBqeRpu78OY6.jpg Friends School Bokoli believe they have what it takes to win the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) national rugby sevens title when the games kick off next month in Thika. Bokoli seeking to claim rugby sevens crown at national games Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553789/kabras-quins-and-kcb-storm-into-prinsloo-sevens-quarters 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Kabras, Quins and KCB storm into Prinsloo Sevens quarters https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/agqBN5QbCXTF5fG6rxo0SGOQQtlXQotI12ZCvYob.jpg Strathmore Leos started their Prinsloo Sevens title defence on a losing note after falling 19-14 to Masinde Muliro University (MMUST) at Nakuru Athletic Club on Saturday. Kabras, Quins and KCB storm into Prinsloo Sevens quarters Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553790/kenya-a-and-zimbabwe-collide-in-an-epic-encounter 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Kenya A and Zimbabwe collide in an epic encounter https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/DKOZNLzntLn5MbRUzsBESh4pqIJ8IU6XVXNmrsXF.jpg Kenya A against Zimbabwe are set for an epic Six-Goal-International match at Manyatta Polo Club in Gilgil on Sunday. Kenya A and Zimbabwe collide in an epic encounter Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001553791/reflections-from-the-sharon-otieno-murder-judgment 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Reflections from the Sharon Otieno murder Judgment https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Nnf6gPCX3P0MZx7yRInNH6CaYW1HtGI12rwdRmLJ.jpg Having analysed the evidence in its entirety, the court found that Sharon Otieno's death had been proved, that it was unlawful and that it was accompanied by malice aforethought. Reflections from the Sharon Otieno murder Judgment Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553792/why-former-nfl-player-daniel-adongo-was-deported-from-us 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Why former NFL player Daniel Adongo was deported from US https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/EWNGNHRo0BxLGbDPcM1CDDrHaVRpe3GnhPU1eI75.jpg The deportation followed a March 23 removal order issued by a Department of Justice immigration judge. Why former NFL player Daniel Adongo was deported from US Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001553794/imported-sugar-undermining-local-industry-farmers-say 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Imported sugar undermining local industry, farmers say https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/1taopwSzYDRloOLERuJdeMYLYAyyBoUHDtvB9rvC.jpg Sugarcane farmers in South Nyanza have decried the importation of sugar, saying it is driving the region into abject poverty. Imported sugar undermining local industry, farmers say Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-opinion/article/2001553796/hpv-vaccination-protecting-girls-today-from-cervical-cancer-tomorrow 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 HPV vaccination: Protecting girls today from cervical cancer tomorrow https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/TDQZN4TQIN5cMF3dW54e0qZ4o5rrK805tbo3FzKY.jpg Cervical cancer remains one of the clearest examples of a disease that modern medicine knows how to prevent, yet too many women continue to die from it. HPV vaccination: Protecting girls today from cervical cancer tomorrow Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001553799/naivasha-residents-raise-the-alarm-over-donkey-theft 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Naivasha residents raise the alarm over donkey theft https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/rkfZ8YcAR2T14ECuKE43WQo3cM3cu5nuou7UzoL1.jpg Water vendors in Naivasha are up in arms over a resurgence of donkey theft and slaughter in the last two months. Naivasha residents raise the alarm over donkey theft Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553801/cherangany-mp-patrick-simiyu-joins-linda-mwananchi 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Cherangany MP Patrick Simiyu joins Linda Mwananchi https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/2UMOkL9rDxNkBpz3EuoBN2KGdXJAJNWB9HAaBxia.jpg Cherangany Member of Parliament Patrick Simiyu has joined Linda Mwananchi and endorsed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for the presidency. Cherangany MP Patrick Simiyu joins Linda Mwananchi Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001553802/2500-officers-set-to-join-nairobi-metropolitan-police-unit 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 2,500 officers set to join Nairobi Metropolitan police unit https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/U9AUEGNYyZRJUM5La23UjIcHoBElW8SQQOHM4ZNE.jpg At least 2,500 officers from Nairobi County inspectorate will join Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit once it is unveiled, governor Johnson Sakaja has announced. 2,500 officers set to join Nairobi Metropolitan police unit Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553805/postbank-women-volleyball-unveil-new-play-kit 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Postbank Women Volleyball unveil new play kit https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/EQH2wW9p7wb64uRPJW34gfKJLuDfVBKVNYb2RPCp.jpg Postbank Women’s Volleyball Club have received a major morale boost ahead of the 2026/27 Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) Women’s National League season Postbank Women Volleyball unveil new play kit Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001553806/ruto-assures-kenyans-of-peaceful-2027-polls 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Ruto assures Kenyans of peaceful 2027 polls https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/uXqOqpvS851FWuBplTPlvA2o8Py9GpMWMPstt1Zj.jpg President William Ruto has assured Kenyans that the country will remain peaceful as political campaigns for the 2027 General Election gather momentum Ruto assures Kenyans of peaceful 2027 polls Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001553808/dead-or-alive-mystery-deepens-over-kenyan-feared-dead-in-ukraine-as-state-says-he-is-alive 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Dead or alive? Mystery deepens over Kenyan feared dead in Ukraine as state says he is alive https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/zV920dreBVvtJQjLZavU8m1X4QQxAmewFz7e5pUx.jpg The family of the first Kenyan that Ukraine reported killed on the Russian war front has been receiving conflicting information from the state about the matter. Dead or alive? Mystery deepens over Kenyan feared dead in Ukraine as state says he is alive Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001553809/ugandas-vp-alupo-hails-kenya-uganda-bond 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Uganda's VP Alupo hails Kenya-Uganda bond https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/XAalcbFCqilw9GcwqtmParg5xRhm6Ma8wQWPzbQU.jpg Uganda’s Vice President Jessica Alupo has praised the growing partnership between Kenya and Uganda, describing the two neighboring countries as nations united by history, culture and family ties. Uganda's VP Alupo hails Kenya-Uganda bond Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001553810/murder-suspect-in-three-men-killing-in-kiambu-held 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Murder suspect in three men killing in Kiambu held https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/Ofhr5gLF8YhNMLC4uVUZH82j3upN44ag6MCMe1ca.jpg The prime suspect in the murder of three men in Kiambu County has been transferred to Kiambu Police Station as detectives seek more time to conclude investigations. Murder suspect in three men killing in Kiambu held Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553813/gachagua-blames-ruto-for-batuks-relocation-to-tanzania 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Gachagua blames Ruto for BATUK's relocation to Tanzania https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/aVkRvxkTuZAyg5MEkk39m8IrFojvg2D1apAHsbqw.jpg DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has blamed President William Ruto's administration for the relocation of the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) activities from Nyanyuki to Tanzania. Gachagua blames Ruto for BATUK's relocation to Tanzania Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001553816/king-of-lesotho-to-tour-taitas-climate-farming-initiatives 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 King of Lesotho to tour Taita's climate farming initiatives https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/t8bdqFHzMeRfjQsQI2JEIETfKV3eziwFxGNj4acU.jpg The King of Lesotho arrived in Kenya on Sunday ahead of an official agricultural field visit to Taita Taveta County. King of Lesotho to tour Taita's climate farming initiatives Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001553818/kenya-wins-bid-to-host-world-veterinary-congress-set-to-boost-livestock-economy 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Kenya wins bid to host World Veterinary Congress, set to boost livestock economy https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/n4y5dmWXopt8usgt0hKbEUJnIBUQX0KbYGeBDHDG.jpg Kenya is positioning itself for a bigger share of the global livestock economy after securing the right to host the World Veterinary Association Congress in 2028. Kenya wins bid to host World Veterinary Congress, set to boost livestock economy Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001553821/ruto-government-will-deal-firmly-with-criminals 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Ruto: Government will deal firmly with criminals https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/6AQGsWE0U5CVcd222ImhD2W62TDypVyc6GPD2O5k.jpg President William Ruto has declared war on individuals who involve in violence, destruction of property and political intimidation. Ruto: Government will deal firmly with criminals Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001553823/netanyahu-revels-in-removal-of-con-job-icc-prosecutor 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Netanyahu revels in removal of 'con job' ICC prosecutor https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/J3InVaBmgbBVCaklhYaYKYfNxujVXnqUVs0eO0VV.jpg Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the subject of an ICC arrest warrant, on Sunday bashed former prosecutor Karim Khan as a "con job," Netanyahu revels in removal of 'con job' ICC prosecutor Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001553826/ex-president-hernandez-returns-to-honduras-after-trump-pardon 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Ex-president Hernandez returns to Honduras after Trump pardon https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/yzfWfkyfAHc16BtsmzM4IYhz7vgqA640F5yRBMvv.jpg Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez returned to his country on Sunday, almost eight months after US President Donald Trump controversially pardon Ex-president Hernandez returns to Honduras after Trump pardon Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001553827/berlin-mourns-deadly-islamist-pride-attack-as-police-hunt-for-suspect 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Berlin mourns deadly Islamist Pride attack as police hunt for suspect https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/3C0Slpu0vxQLtxMsS9es1xiWisXAMtUr1Z8Ff4K7.jpg Germans on Sunday mourned a deadly Islamist attack near Berlin Pride, while police were hunting for a 21-year-old suspect in the latest ramming assault to shake Germany. Berlin mourns deadly Islamist Pride attack as police hunt for suspect Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553830/karua-kalonzo-demands-duales-dismissal-over-incitement-allegations 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Karua, Kalonzo, demands Duale's dismissal over incitement allegations https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/IW2MzFE4Hgi1kMsE15CblC6uZGpApn9cHHpih0iu.jpg People's Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has called on President William Ruto to immediately dismiss Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale. Karua, Kalonzo, demands Duale's dismissal over incitement allegations Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553832/duale-defies-ncic-insists-gachagua-must-be-summoned-first 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Duale defies NCIC, insists Gachagua must be summoned first https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/f3qWvs4nFfvMvXxJ1pEQXHdYvsiNPnuV4btAWqd2.jpg Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has declared that he will not honour any summons from the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC). Duale defies NCIC, insists Gachagua must be summoned first Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553835/harambee-starlets-eye-a-win-against-hosts-morocco-in-wafcon-opener 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Harambee Starlets eye a win against hosts Morocco in WAFCON opener https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/MXRdTvvP6pKWFdPAAVT5tL0qpEMlgtVuzY1QIx1B.jpg Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba has expressed confidence that Kenya can upset tournament hosts Morocco when they open their 2026 WAFCON campaign Harambee Starlets eye a win against hosts Morocco in WAFCON opener Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553839/kenya-pipeline-beat-kcb-and-reclaim-2026-mozzart-kenya-cup-title 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Kenya Pipeline beat KCB and reclaim 2026 Mozzart Kenya Cup title https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/l8MmH8TdXFwM9VhKUx3WZ092p3RyQX2hoN6QgjlH.jpg KPC staged a remarkable comeback from a set down to defeat KCB Bank 3-2 in a thrilling Women's Final and reclaim the 2026 Mozzart Kenya Cup title Kenya Pipeline beat KCB and reclaim 2026 Mozzart Kenya Cup title Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001553844/amunga-ends-kenyas-wait-with-commonwealth-bronze-in-glasgow 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Amunga ends Kenya's wait with Commonwealth Bronze in Glasgow https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/e0N1r3OrpbIfLlqdIxPC4uwzdwCyrseBom8S7WMB.jpg Team Kenya's long-awaited medal breakthrough at the 2026 Commonwealth Games finally arrived on Sunday in Glasgow. Amunga ends Kenya's wait with Commonwealth Bronze in Glasgow Nairobi, Kenya 2026-07-26 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001553852/gachagua-claims-ruto-allies-undermining-kindiki 1.0 The Standard en 2026-07-26 Gachagua claims Ruto allies undermining Kindiki https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/boO4JA9tSIAof967BRBHu5ighQtaQIQgWMd6LDxb.jpg Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto's administration of orchestrating a campaign to undermine Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. 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