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Kenya's Bold Newspaper 'Leaders come and go,' Kindiki warns politicians against electoral violence https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560907/leaders-come-and-go-kindiki-warns-politicians-against-electoral-violence Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:55:14 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560907/leaders-come-and-go-kindiki-warns-politicians-against-electoral-violence Standard Digital Return the favour I gave for you in 1992, Ruto urges Kalonzo https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560894/return-the-favour-i-gave-for-you-in-1992-ruto-urges-kalonzo Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:30:31 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560894/return-the-favour-i-gave-for-you-in-1992-ruto-urges-kalonzo Standard Digital Gachagua hosts Kalonzo at Wamunyoro for 2027 political talks https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560881/gachagua-hosts-kalonzo-at-wamunyoro-for-2027-political-talks Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:08:34 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560881/gachagua-hosts-kalonzo-at-wamunyoro-for-2027-political-talks Standard Digital Linda Mwananchi condemns abduction of Tanzanian activist in Machakos https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560880/linda-mwananchi-condemns-abduction-of-tanzanian-activist-in-machakos Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:46:08 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560880/linda-mwananchi-condemns-abduction-of-tanzanian-activist-in-machakos Standard Digital Matiang'i opposes proposed ban on livestreaming election results, calls for accountability https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560843/matiang-i-opposes-proposed-ban-on-livestreaming-election-results-calls-for-accountability Sun, 25 Oct 2026 18:05:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560843/matiang-i-opposes-proposed-ban-on-livestreaming-election-results-calls-for-accountability Standard Digital DCP leaders vow opposition unity to oust Ruto's administration https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560842/dcp-leaders-vow-opposition-unity-to-oust-ruto-s-administration Sun, 25 Oct 2026 17:05:45 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560842/dcp-leaders-vow-opposition-unity-to-oust-ruto-s-administration Standard Digital New poll puts Ruto ahead of Sifuna by one point in 2027 race https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560839/new-poll-puts-ruto-ahead-of-sifuna-by-one-point-in-2027-race Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:03:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560839/new-poll-puts-ruto-ahead-of-sifuna-by-one-point-in-2027-race Standard Digital Wajackoya deputy Justina Wamae launches Imarisha Uchumi Party https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560836/wajackoya-deputy-justina-wamae-launches-imarisha-uchumi-party Sun, 25 Oct 2026 15:54:29 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560836/wajackoya-deputy-justina-wamae-launches-imarisha-uchumi-party Standard Digital Ruto: Don't incite youth with election propaganda https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560832/ruto-don-t-incite-youth-with-election-propaganda Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:47:03 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560832/ruto-don-t-incite-youth-with-election-propaganda Standard Digital Ruto vows to block brokers from profiting in Kenya Pipeline share sale https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560831/ruto-vows-to-block-brokers-from-profiting-in-kenya-pipeline-share-sale Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:36:35 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560831/ruto-vows-to-block-brokers-from-profiting-in-kenya-pipeline-share-sale Standard Digital I will go for Senate, Governor Muthomi Njuki declares https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560828/i-will-go-for-senate-governor-muthomi-njuki-declares Sun, 25 Oct 2026 13:06:47 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560828/i-will-go-for-senate-governor-muthomi-njuki-declares Standard Digital Kalonzo: 40 years in politics is 'Biblical' https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560830/kalonzo-40-years-in-politics-is-biblical Sun, 25 Oct 2026 12:32:55 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560830/kalonzo-40-years-in-politics-is-biblical Standard Digital Burudi Nabwera: Pioneer diplomat who amassed power as Kanu hawk https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560806/burudi-nabwera-pioneer-diplomat-who-amassed-power-as-kanu-hawk Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:34:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560806/burudi-nabwera-pioneer-diplomat-who-amassed-power-as-kanu-hawk Standard Digital Jitters as Opposition struggles to agree on coalition to unseat Ruto https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560793/jitters-as-opposition-struggles-to-agree-on-coalition-to-unseat-ruto Sun, 25 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560793/jitters-as-opposition-struggles-to-agree-on-coalition-to-unseat-ruto Standard Digital Gideon Moi's political future in focus after collapsed Ruto deal https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560788/gideon-moi-s-political-future-in-focus-after-collapsed-ruto-deal Sun, 25 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560788/gideon-moi-s-political-future-in-focus-after-collapsed-ruto-deal Standard Digital Kalonzo's 2027 dilemma: Fight for State House or go for less? https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560778/kalonzo-s-2027-dilemma-fight-for-state-house-or-go-for-less Sun, 25 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560778/kalonzo-s-2027-dilemma-fight-for-state-house-or-go-for-less Standard Digital Drama at Nabwera funeral as Natembeya clashes with MP over speech https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560792/drama-at-nabwera-funeral-as-natembeya-clashes-with-mp-over-speech Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:04:12 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560792/drama-at-nabwera-funeral-as-natembeya-clashes-with-mp-over-speech Standard Digital Ruto-Moi political deals: Why Gideon feels betrayed https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560747/ruto-moi-political-deals-why-gideon-feels-betrayed Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:40:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560747/ruto-moi-political-deals-why-gideon-feels-betrayed Standard Digital Red alert: Why MPs voted to stop livestreaming of presidential election results https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560742/red-alert-why-mps-voted-to-stop-livestreaming-of-presidential-election-results Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:40:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560742/red-alert-why-mps-voted-to-stop-livestreaming-of-presidential-election-results Standard Digital MP's move to block presidential results livestreaming draws backlash https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560743/mp-s-move-to-block-presidential-results-livestreaming-draws-backlash Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:40:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560743/mp-s-move-to-block-presidential-results-livestreaming-draws-backlash Standard Digital Linda Mwananchi edges UDA in party affiliation poll https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560797/linda-mwananchi-edges-uda-in-party-affiliation-poll Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:36:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560797/linda-mwananchi-edges-uda-in-party-affiliation-poll Standard Digital Ruto steps up Ukambani charm offensive ahead of 2027 elections https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560746/ruto-steps-up-ukambani-charm-offensive-ahead-of-2027-elections Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560746/ruto-steps-up-ukambani-charm-offensive-ahead-of-2027-elections Standard Digital Wetang'ula's 2032 ambition and the battle for Western Kenya https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560741/wetang-ula-s-2032-ambition-and-the-battle-for-western-kenya Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560741/wetang-ula-s-2032-ambition-and-the-battle-for-western-kenya Standard Digital Ruto's unfulfilled promises behind Gideon Moi's exit in the Baringo by-election https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560739/ruto-s-unfulfilled-promises-behind-gideon-moi-s-exit-in-the-baringo-by-election Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560739/ruto-s-unfulfilled-promises-behind-gideon-moi-s-exit-in-the-baringo-by-election Standard Digital Bill to stop governors from vying for other seats immediately after leaving office before Senate https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560724/bill-to-stop-governors-from-vying-for-other-seats-immediately-after-leaving-office-before-senate Sat, 24 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560724/bill-to-stop-governors-from-vying-for-other-seats-immediately-after-leaving-office-before-senate Standard Digital Ruto urged to reject election Bill over livestreaming concerns https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560728/ruto-urged-to-reject-election-bill-over-livestreaming-concerns Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:46:10 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560728/ruto-urged-to-reject-election-bill-over-livestreaming-concerns Standard Digital How Ruto's 'tutam' has become political stage ground for allies https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560643/how-ruto-s-tutam-has-become-political-stage-ground-for-allies Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560643/how-ruto-s-tutam-has-become-political-stage-ground-for-allies Standard Digital Sifuna defends Wamunyoro meeting as Amisi warns against backing Gachagua for president https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560640/sifuna-defends-wamunyoro-meeting-as-amisi-warns-against-backing-gachagua-for-president Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:41:21 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560640/sifuna-defends-wamunyoro-meeting-as-amisi-warns-against-backing-gachagua-for-president Standard Digital Drama in church after Mudavadi, Wetang'ula walk out as Sifuna speaks https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560614/drama-in-church-after-mudavadi-wetang-ula-walk-out-as-sifuna-speaks Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:59:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560614/drama-in-church-after-mudavadi-wetang-ula-walk-out-as-sifuna-speaks Standard Digital Why Geofrey Mosiria has been sacked https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560618/why-geofrey-mosiria-has-been-sacked Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:10:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560618/why-geofrey-mosiria-has-been-sacked Standard Digital