https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001548397/schools-unrest-fuel-price-hike-add-burden-on-battling-parents
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2026-05-22
Schools unrest, fuel price hike add burden on battling parents
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Rising fuel prices and a fresh wave of school unrest are increasing operational costs for schools, raising fears that parents may soon face additional financial burdens.
Schools unrest, fuel price hike add burden on battling parents
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001548406/judge-dismisses-kidney-seller-sh15m-case-against-mediheal
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2026-05-22
Judge dismisses 'kidney seller' Sh1.5m case against Mediheal
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A man who allegedly sold his kidney will now live without his organ, and the money, after the High Court threw out his case.
Judge dismisses 'kidney seller' Sh1.5m case against Mediheal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001548409/police-taximan-was-last-contact-before-rachael-wandetos-attack
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2026-05-22
Police: Taximan was last contact before Rachael Wandeto's attack
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A suspect said to have been the last person to contact musician Rachael Wandeto who died after being doused with a flammable substance, was arraigned before the Makadara Law Courts.
Police: Taximan was last contact before Rachael Wandeto's attack
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548410/employers-raise-concern-over-rising-cost-of-doing-business
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2026-05-22
Employers raise concern over rising cost of doing business
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Federation of Kenya Employers has raised concerns over rising business costs and provisions in the Finance Bill, 2026, that would expand KRA’s powers.
Employers raise concern over rising cost of doing business
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548412/lobby-group-sues-murkomen-ig-kanja-over-orengos-security
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2026-05-22
Lobby group sues Murkomen, IG Kanja over Orengo's security
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A lobby group has moved to the High Court seeking orders to compel CS Murkomen and IG Kanja to immediately reinstate Governor Orengo's security detail.
Lobby group sues Murkomen, IG Kanja over Orengo's security
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001548413/gachagua-son-state-house-top-officials-visited-me-in-prison
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2026-05-22
Gachagua son: State House top officials visited me in prison
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The high court has heard claims by the jailed son of the late Nyeri Governor that State House operatives visited him in prison during the Rigathi Gachagua impeachment process.
Gachagua son: State House top officials visited me in prison
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548416/fuel-crisis-put-on-back-burner-as-ruto-campaign-takes-centre-stage
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2026-05-22
Fuel crisis put on back burner as Ruto campaign takes centre stage
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Critics accuse the government of ignoring Kenya’s worsening economic and fuel crisis, claiming leaders have shifted focus to re-election politics instead of addressing public concerns.
Fuel crisis put on back burner as Ruto campaign takes centre stage
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001548417/kcb-shareholders-approve-sh225b-dividend-payout
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2026-05-22
KCB shareholders approve Sh22.5b dividend payout
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KCB Group Plc shareholders have approved a total dividend payout of Sh22.5 billion for the 2025 financial year, rewarding investors with a 133 per cent jump in per-share returns.
KCB shareholders approve Sh22.5b dividend payout
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001548419/national-bank-reports-275pc-jump-in-q1-profit
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2026-05-22
National Bank reports 275pc jump in Q1 profit
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National Bank of Kenya has reported a Sh1.03 billion profit after tax for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026, driven by net interest income and a reduction in credit impairment charges.
National Bank reports 275pc jump in Q1 profit
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001548421/its-a-strong-field-in-the-nairobi-city-marathons-history
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2026-05-22
It's a strong field in the Nairobi City Marathon's history
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Kenyan trio of Jonathan Korir, John Langat, and Simon Kipkosgei are among the top athletes who will storm the capital city’s streets for the fifth edition of the Nairobi City Marathon.
It's a strong field in the Nairobi City Marathon's history
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001548422/house-speakers-in-a-spot-for-being-mute-over-raging-fuel-crisis
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2026-05-22
House Speakers in a spot for being mute over raging fuel crisis
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The fuel crisis that has plunged the country into untold suffering exposed MPs roles as a leadership tone deaf on people’s plight with the Speakers leading the silence.
House Speakers in a spot for being mute over raging fuel crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-22
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001548292/why-housing-has-become-an-economic-crisis
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2026-05-21
Why housing has become an economic crisis
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The pertinent question at the 13th session of the World Urban Forum has not been if housing is important, but the justification that the global economy is hanging in the balance on its success.
Why housing has become an economic crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001548303/changing-face-of-nairobis-downtown-as-investors-splash-billions-on-new-skyscrapers
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2026-05-21
Changing face of Nairobi's downtown as investors splash billions on new skyscrapers
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Nairobi's downtown is changing, and experts believe that while the new look is good for the face value, it will also boost the returns for traders who will take advantage of the area.
Changing face of Nairobi's downtown as investors splash billions on new skyscrapers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548313/why-kindiki-disappeared-as-kenyans-faced-fuel-crisis-in-ruto-absence
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2026-05-21
Why Kindiki disappeared as Kenyans faced fuel crisis in Ruto absence
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is under scrutiny over lack of visibility during a period when he was expected to act decisively in the President’s absence.
Why Kindiki disappeared as Kenyans faced fuel crisis in Ruto absence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548314/kenya-lobbies-for-more-funding-for-affordable-housing-amid-shortage
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2026-05-21
Kenya lobbies for more funding for affordable housing amid shortage
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A Kenyan session at the forum organised by the UN-Habitat in Baku, Azerbaijan, detailed the challenges of financing housing at scale amid shrinking external funding.
Kenya lobbies for more funding for affordable housing amid shortage
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001548317/address-silent-mental-health-epidemic-among-the-clergy
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2026-05-21
Address silent mental health epidemic among the clergy
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In the recent past, our country has been confronted with a deeply unsettling reality—a surge in depression, mental distress, and suicide cases among our religious leaders.
Address silent mental health epidemic among the clergy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001548318/ai-driven-cyber-threats-rise-amid-global-skills-shortage
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2026-05-21
AI-driven cyber threats rise amid global skills shortage
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Demand for cybersecurity professionals is rising globally, with Africa carrying a significant share of the workforce shortfall.
AI-driven cyber threats rise amid global skills shortage
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548319/revealed-secret-details-of-disputed-sh208b-us-health-deal
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2026-05-21
Revealed: Secret details of disputed Sh208b US health deal
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President William Ruto witnesses the signing of a health agreement by Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Revealed: Secret details of disputed Sh208b US health deal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001548321/fuel-prices-are-not-kenyas-biggest-crisis-leadership-disconnect-is
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2026-05-21
Fuel prices are not Kenya's biggest crisis, leadership disconnect Is
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Rising fuel prices have deepened public anger, with Kenyans accusing leaders of lacking empathy and failing to understand the cost-of-living crisis.
Fuel prices are not Kenya's biggest crisis, leadership disconnect Is
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001548324/how-sh278b-project-is-revamping-informal-settlements-in-urban-areas
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2026-05-21
How Sh27.8b project is revamping informal settlements in urban areas
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Kenya’s title deed programme in informal settlements is attracting investors, boosting land value and supporting sustainable urban development.
How Sh27.8b project is revamping informal settlements in urban areas
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001548326/ncba-nedbank-sale-deal-on-track-as-profit-up-9pc
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2026-05-21
NCBA: Nedbank sale deal on track as profit up 9pc
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The tier-one lender said profit after tax rose to Sh6 billion in the three months to March 31, up from Sh5.5 billion a year earlier.
NCBA: Nedbank sale deal on track as profit up 9pc
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548328/how-transporters-strike-demos-threw-more-fuel-to-ethnic-flames
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2026-05-21
How transporters' strike, demos threw more fuel to ethnic flames
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Politicians have characterised the fuel strike as sabotage by a certain community. Analysts have warned that tribal exchanges could push the country to the brink.
How transporters' strike, demos threw more fuel to ethnic flames
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548329/fuel-is-not-a-luxury-business-lobby-warns-amid-high-prices
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2026-05-21
Fuel is not a luxury, business lobby warns amid high prices
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High fuel costs are crippling the flow of Kenya’s economy, a leading business lobby warned on Wednesday.
Fuel is not a luxury, business lobby warns amid high prices
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001548330/ol-kalou-offers-gachagua-kuria-a-new-battle-ring
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2026-05-21
Ol Kalou offers Gachagua, Kuria a new battle ring
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Kuria has been given the mandate by Ruto to lead by-election campaign for the ruling party. Gachagua is out to prove that he is the undisputed Mt Kenya region kingpin.
Ol Kalou offers Gachagua, Kuria a new battle ring
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548333/haiti-force-deputy-deployed-to-deal-with-cattle-rustlers
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2026-05-21
Haiti force deputy deployed to deal with cattle rustlers
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The officer who was the deputy force commander in Haiti has been named the new Eastern Regional Police Commander in changes that affected scores of senior officers.
Haiti force deputy deployed to deal with cattle rustlers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001548336/drama-as-judge-exposes-lawyer-who-sought-private-meeting-before-hearing
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2026-05-21
Drama as judge exposes lawyer who sought private meeting before hearing
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A judge recused herself from the KU vice-chancellor case after a city lawyer attempted to privately meet her ahead of the hearing.
Drama as judge exposes lawyer who sought private meeting before hearing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001548337/its-fresh-faces-and-familiar-rivals-as-stars-prepare-for-2027-afcon
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2026-05-21
It's fresh faces and familiar rivals as Stars prepare for 2027 Afcon
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Coach McCarthy has named five new faces in Harambee Stars squad.Kenya to face South Africa, Guinea and Eritrea in 2027 Afcon qualifiers.,
It's fresh faces and familiar rivals as Stars prepare for 2027 Afcon
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001548339/central-ocs-steps-aside-as-police-probe-release-of-suspects
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2026-05-21
Central OCS steps aside as police probe release of suspects
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OCS Dishen Angoya of Nairobi Central Police Station is under investigation after the controversial release of 64 suspects, now being probed by the Internal Affairs Unit.
Central OCS steps aside as police probe release of suspects
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001548341/judges-split-on-age-of-consent-and-punishment
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2026-05-21
Judges split on age of consent and punishment
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The Supreme Court declared death sentence was illegal.Lower courts declared the Sexual Offences Act was unconstitutional for having mandatory sentences.
Judges split on age of consent and punishment
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001548343/high-court-grants-teenagers-green-light-to-engage-in-consensual-sex
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2026-05-21
High Court grants teenagers green light to engage in consensual sex
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High Court rules that consensual relationships between minors of close age should not automatically be treated as defilement, urging contextual handling by police and prosecutors.
High Court grants teenagers green light to engage in consensual sex
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001548344/its-time-to-rethink-plea-bargains-in-graft-cases
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2026-05-21
It's time to rethink plea bargains in graft cases
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Plea bargain in the Sh73.5 million graft case involving Okoth Obado reignites debate on whether corruption suspects are escaping justice through asset forfeiture deals.
It's time to rethink plea bargains in graft cases
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001548345/governments-indifference-to-kenyans-suffering-appalling
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2026-05-21
Government's indifference to Kenyans' suffering appalling
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Rising fuel prices, economic hardship, and unresolved grievances from strikes and Gen Z protests are deepening public anger and risking wider unrest in Kenya.
Government's indifference to Kenyans' suffering appalling
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001548346/address-these-challenges-that-are-slowing-down-tvets-progress
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2026-05-21
Address these challenges that are slowing down TVET's progress
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urgent reforms in Kenya’s TVET system, citing high fees, modular curriculum challenges, delayed capitation, affecting enrolment, retention, and completion.
Address these challenges that are slowing down TVET's progress
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001548353/julius-yegos-exit-beckons-after-his-last-african-show-in-ghana
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2026-05-21
Julius Yego's exit beckons after his last African show in Ghana
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The 37-year-old javelin star is set for his last World Championships and Olympics next year and 2028 respectively.
Julius Yego's exit beckons after his last African show in Ghana
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001548354/for-arsenal-the-time-is-right-and-the-lord-has-made-it-happen
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2026-05-21
For Arsenal, the time is right and the Lord has made it happen
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When Patrick Paul Vieira lifted Arsenal’s English Premier League trophy in 2004, petrol in Kenya was retailing at Sh64.99, Diesel was Sh51.60, while kerosene went for Sh38.19.
For Arsenal, the time is right and the Lord has made it happen
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548357/too-little-too-late-kindiki-finally-speaks-on-fuel-crisis
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2026-05-21
Too little, too late? Kindiki finally speaks on fuel crisis
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After a week-long national crisis occasioned by the sharp increase of fuel prices, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has finally emerged to address the matter, albeit too late.
Too little, too late? Kindiki finally speaks on fuel crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001548360/top-un-court-to-rule-on-right-to-strike
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2026-05-21
Top UN court to rule on right to strike
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The court has been asked to deliver a so-called advisory opinion on whether a treaty drawn up in 1948 by the International Labour Organisation implicitly enshrines the right to strike.
Top UN court to rule on right to strike
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/america/article/2001548361/airbnb-expands-into-hotels-cars-groceries
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2026-05-21
Airbnb expands into hotels, cars, groceries
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Airbnb, facing tighter local regulations on short-term home rentals, announced Wednesday it is adding boutique hotels, car rentals and grocery delivery to its app to be a one-stop travel shop.
Airbnb expands into hotels, cars, groceries
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/north-eastern/article/2001548363/suspected-body-remains-clothes-and-shoes-of-missing-isiolo-businessman-recovered
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2026-05-21
Suspected body remains, clothes and shoes of missing Isiolo businessman recovered
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Residents of Isiolo County have been left in shock following the discovery of suspected human body remains believed to belong to missing businessman George Gitonga
Suspected body remains, clothes and shoes of missing Isiolo businessman recovered
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001548365/odpp-seeks-arrest-of-kenyans-in-the-us-linked-to-conspiracy-to-murder-of-five-family-members
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2026-05-21
ODPP seeks arrest of Kenyans in the US linked to conspiracy to murder of five family members
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The ODPP is seeking a warrant of arrest for a couple living in the USA to face charges of conspiring to murder five of their family members.
ODPP seeks arrest of Kenyans in the US linked to conspiracy to murder of five family members
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001548366/nakuru-minor-arrested-over-defilement-murder-of-grade-six-pupil
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2026-05-21
Nakuru minor arrested over defilement, murder of grade six pupil
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Police in Nakuru have arrested a 16-year-old suspect over the alleged defilement and murder of Grade Six pupil Mercy Nyambura in Njoro.
Nakuru minor arrested over defilement, murder of grade six pupil
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001548367/dr-congo-cancel-world-cup-training-in-kinshasa-amid-ebola-outbreak
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2026-05-21
DR Congo cancel World Cup training in Kinshasa amid Ebola outbreak
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The Democratic Republic of Congo team have cancelled a planned pre-World Cup training camp at home after the country was hit by an Ebola outbreak
DR Congo cancel World Cup training in Kinshasa amid Ebola outbreak
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001548368/emery-urges-villa-to-use-europa-triumph-to-fuel-bold-new-era
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2026-05-21
Emery urges Villa to use Europa triumph to fuel bold new era
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Unai Emery urged Aston Villa to use their historic Europa League final triumph against Freiburg as the foundation for an "ambitious" new era.
Emery urges Villa to use Europa triumph to fuel bold new era
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001548369/nyamira-sh18-000-robbery-incident-earn-three-death-sentence
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2026-05-21
Nyamira Sh18, 000 robbery incident earn three death sentence
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The High Court in Nyamira has upheld the death sentence for three men convicted of violently robbing a club owner of cash and drinks worth Sh18,000.
Nyamira Sh18, 000 robbery incident earn three death sentence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001548370/children-in-bungoma-at-high-risk-of-communicable-diseases
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2026-05-21
Children in Bungoma at high risk of communicable diseases
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Residents of Bungoma have been advised to exercise regularly and observe recommended nutrition to avert non-communicable diseases.
Children in Bungoma at high risk of communicable diseases
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001548372/inside-the-bitter-fight-for-former-lands-commissioners-multi-million-estate
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2026-05-21
Inside the bitter fight for former lands commissioner's multi-million estate
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Seven days after the death of former Lands Commissioner Elisha Chebii Chesiyna, grief within his family quickly turned into a bitter court battle over where he should be buried.
Inside the bitter fight for former lands commissioner's multi-million estate
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001548374/prime-suspect-in-rachel-wandetos-murder-detained-for-ten-days
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2026-05-21
Prime suspect in Rachel Wandeto's murder detained for ten days
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Court allows police to detain main suspect Josiah Njiru for 10 days pending investigations into murder of Rachel Wandeto; case to be mentioned on June 2.
Prime suspect in Rachel Wandeto's murder detained for ten days
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001548375/government-plans-to-phase-out-national-exams-on-course
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2026-05-21
Government plans to phase out national exams on course
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The Education Ministry plans to phase out physical exams and introduce paperless testing to cut costs and modernise learner assessment.
Government plans to phase out national exams on course
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548376/with-all-due-respect-theres-no-deal-kaunda-breaks-silence-on-bribery-claims
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2026-05-21
'With all due respect, there's no deal': Kaunda breaks silence on bribery claims
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The man who publicly contradicted two Cabinet Secretaries during the matatu strike talks says he was not part of the decision to suspend the industrial action.
'With all due respect, there's no deal': Kaunda breaks silence on bribery claims
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001548378/dr-aggrey-catches-fire-as-students-report-back-to-school
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2026-05-21
Dr Aggrey catches fire as students report back to school
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Dr Aggrey Boys National School has once again caught fire, sending teachers, parents and students into panic.
Dr Aggrey catches fire as students report back to school
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001548379/ruto-wandetos-death-will-not-go-unanswered
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2026-05-21
Ruto: Wandeto's death will not go unanswered
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President William Ruto has cautioned opposition leaders against dividing the country along tribal and ethnic lines.
Ruto: Wandeto's death will not go unanswered
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/asia/article/2001548380/india-postpones-africa-summit-after-ebola-outbreak
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2026-05-21
India postpones Africa summit after Ebola outbreak
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India and the African Union have postponed a summit meeting due to take place next week in New Delhi after a deadly Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo.
India postpones Africa summit after Ebola outbreak
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001548382/a-week
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2026-05-21
A week
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A week
A week
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001548384/veteran-goalkeeper-neuer-recalled-to-aid-germany-world-cup-bid
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2026-05-21
Veteran goalkeeper Neuer recalled to aid Germany World Cup bid
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Veteran goalkeeper Manuel Neuer was handed a surprise recall to Germany's 26-man World Cup squad, coming out of international retirement to play in the tournament for a fifth time.
Veteran goalkeeper Neuer recalled to aid Germany World Cup bid
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001548387/ingotse-boys-school-closed-indefinitely-over-fire-incident
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2026-05-21
Ingotse Boys School closed indefinitely over fire incident
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Ingotse Boys High School in Navakholo, Kakamega County, has been closed indefinitely after fire razed the library and some buildings on Wednesday night.
Ingotse Boys School closed indefinitely over fire incident
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548389/jackson-kihara-accuses-rigathi-gachagua-of-plot-to-seize-family-estate
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2026-05-21
Jackson Kihara accuses Rigathi Gachagua of plot to seize family estate
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Jackson Kihara has accused former DP Rigathi Gachagua of framing him in a robbery case to seize a multi-million-shilling family estate.
Jackson Kihara accuses Rigathi Gachagua of plot to seize family estate
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001548391/new-coating-system-looks-to-spruce-up-kenyas-construction-finishes
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2026-05-21
New coating system looks to spruce up Kenya's construction finishes
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In Kenya, developers and homeowners continue to grapple with a familiar challenge: how to balance modern finishes with surfaces that can withstand heavy use without frequent repairs.
New coating system looks to spruce up Kenya's construction finishes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001548392/form-three-student-in-critical-condition-after-being-stabbed-in-love-triangle
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2026-05-21
Form Three student in critical condition after being stabbed in love triangle
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A Form Three student at Chemalal Mixed Day and Boarding Secondary School, is fighting for her life at AIC Litein Mission Hospital after being stabbed by her classmate in a suspected love triangle.
Form Three student in critical condition after being stabbed in love triangle
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001548394/chakas-housing-boom-bets-on-investors-demand-for-city-style
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2026-05-21
Chaka's housing boom bets on investors' demand for city-style
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Once a quiet stopover along the Nairobi–Nanyuki highway, Chaka is rapidly emerging as one of Central Kenya’s most active real estate frontiers.
Chaka's housing boom bets on investors' demand for city-style
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/america/article/2001548395/cuba-outraged-after-us-indicts-raul-castro
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2026-05-21
Cuba outraged after US indicts Raul Castro
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The charges against Castro have fuelled speculation that Trump will try to topple the crisis-hit island
Cuba outraged after US indicts Raul Castro
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001548398/kenya-positioned-as-africas-next-ai-innovation-hub
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2026-05-21
Kenya positioned as Africa's next AI innovation hub
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Nairobi’s growing prominence in AI conversations positions the country as a potential leader in shaping African-owned AI ecosystems.
Kenya positioned as Africa's next AI innovation hub
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001548403/autopsy-shows-12-year-old-girl-was-defiled-strangled-to-death
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2026-05-21
Autopsy shows 12-year-old girl was defiled, strangled to death
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A 12-year-old girl found dumped in a maize plantation in Lare, Njoro, Nakuru County, was defiled and strangled to death an autopsy has revealed.
Autopsy shows 12-year-old girl was defiled, strangled to death
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001548407/new-push-to-increase-funding-for-research-and-development
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2026-05-21
New push to increase funding for research and development
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Kenya and African countries are being urged to boost funding for science, technology and research to reduce reliance on donor support and build stronger innovation-driven economies.
New push to increase funding for research and development
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001548411/air-france-airbus-convicted-of-manslaughter-in-2009-paris-rio-crash
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2026-05-21
Air France, Airbus convicted of manslaughter in 2009 Paris-Rio crash
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Airbus said it would appeal. There was no immediate reaction from Air France.
Air France, Airbus convicted of manslaughter in 2009 Paris-Rio crash
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001548420/govt-moves-to-close-sh56bn-rice-import-gap-with-irrigation-push
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2026-05-21
Govt moves to close Sh56bn rice import gap with irrigation push
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The government has launched a national survey on rice production as it seeks to cut Kenya’s annual rice deficit of 700,000 metric tonnes and reduce reliance on imports costing more than Sh56 billion.
Govt moves to close Sh56bn rice import gap with irrigation push
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001548423/court-declines-to-fast-track-petition-against-epra-fuel-prices
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2026-05-21
Court declines to fast-track petition against EPRA fuel prices
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The High Court in Nairobi has declined to certify as urgent a petition challenging fuel price increases announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA).
Court declines to fast-track petition against EPRA fuel prices
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001548426/trump-eases-curbs-on-planet-warming-gases-used-in-refrigerants
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2026-05-21
Trump eases curbs on planet-warming gases used in refrigerants
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US President Donald Trump on announced the easing of curbs on a group of powerful greenhouse gases that drive climate change and are commonly found in refrigerators and air conditioners.
Trump eases curbs on planet-warming gases used in refrigerants
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001548427/ruto-issues-33000-title-deeds-in-coast-tour-pledges-200000-more
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2026-05-21
Ruto issues 33,000 title deeds in Coast tour, pledges 200,000 more
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President William Ruto has issued more than 33,000 title deeds to residents drawn from Lamu, Tana River, Kilifi, Mombasa, Kwale and Taita-Taveta counties.
Ruto issues 33,000 title deeds in Coast tour, pledges 200,000 more
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001548428/chad-opposition-figure-to-remain-in-prison-after-court-rejects-appeal
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2026-05-21
Chad opposition figure to remain in prison after court rejects appeal
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Chadian opposition leader Succes Masra will remain in jail after the supreme court rejected his appeal on Thursday, one of his lawyers told AFP.
Chad opposition figure to remain in prison after court rejects appeal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001548429/thousands-line-streets-to-celebrate-villas-europa-triumph
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2026-05-21
Thousands line streets to celebrate Villa's Europa triumph
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Aston Villa fans turned out in their thousands on Thursday to celebrate the English side's Europa League final triumph -- their first silverware in 30 years.
Thousands line streets to celebrate Villa's Europa triumph
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001548430/i-forgive-you-wanga-tells-orengo
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2026-05-21
I forgive you, Wanga tells Orengo
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Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has called on Siaya Governor James Orengo to embrace respect, dignity and reflection in public discourse following remarks she said left her humiliated.
I forgive you, Wanga tells Orengo
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001548431/uhuru-joins-african-leaders-at-au-peace-retreat-in-gabon
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2026-05-21
Uhuru joins African leaders at AU peace retreat in Gabon
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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta joined African leaders, diplomats and peace envoys in Libreville, Gabon, for the 17th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security and Stability in Africa
Uhuru joins African leaders at AU peace retreat in Gabon
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001548432/knh-perform-haemorrhoids-surgery
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2026-05-21
KNH perform haemorrhoids surgery
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Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has marked a major milestone in specialised surgical care after successfully performing haemorrhoids treatment on two patients.
KNH perform haemorrhoids surgery
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001548433/eacc-warns-counties-over-conflict-of-interest
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2026-05-21
EACC warns counties over conflict of interest
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has urged county governments to tighten accountability systems and fully implement the newly enacted Conflict of Interest Act, 2025.
EACC warns counties over conflict of interest
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-05-21
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