https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001551873/kin-grief-as-hospitals-defy-court-ban-on-detaining-bodies-over-bills
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2026-07-03
Kin grief as hospitals defy court ban on detaining bodies over bills
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Families across Kenya are still being prevented from burying their loved ones as some hospitals continue detaining bodies over unpaid medical bills despite a court ruling.
Kin grief as hospitals defy court ban on detaining bodies over bills
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001551881/kipyegon-hopes-to-rewrite-history-at-eugene-diamond-league
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2026-07-03
Kipyegon hopes to rewrite history at Eugene Diamond League
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Kenyan stars will be hoping to deliver historic performances when they blaze the tracks in the Eugene Diamond League contest from early on Saturday.
Kipyegon hopes to rewrite history at Eugene Diamond League
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001551885/kenya-out-to-increase-its-participation-at-la28
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2026-07-03
Kenya out to increase its participation at LA28
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Kenya is working to increase disciplines from six at the 2024 Paris Games to 10 in the forthcoming LA28 showdowns.
Kenya out to increase its participation at LA28
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001551887/hunt-for-mko-2027-and-olympic-games-slots-heads-to-coast
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2026-07-03
Hunt for MKO 2027 and Olympic Games slots heads to coast
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The journey towards the 2027 Magical Kenya Open and the 2028 Olympic Games heads to the coast with over 50 local pros descending on Nyali Golf and Country Club.
Hunt for MKO 2027 and Olympic Games slots heads to coast
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001551889/kenya-faces-agoa-test-as-us-reviews-rutos-governance-record
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2026-07-03
Kenya faces AGOA test as US reviews Ruto's governance record
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Kenya’s duty-free access to the US market under AGOA faces fresh scrutiny as the Trump administration reviews the country’s eligibility amid concerns over governance, corruption and human rights.
Kenya faces AGOA test as US reviews Ruto's governance record
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551895/i-was-shot-my-teeth-clobbered-out-repatriated-kenyans-arrive-at-jkia
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2026-07-03
'I was shot, my teeth clobbered out': Repatriated Kenyans arrive at JKIA
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Forty-seven Kenyans repatriated from South Africa have returned home, describing violent attacks, displacement and financial hardship amid an anti-immigrant crackdown targeting undocumented migrants.
'I was shot, my teeth clobbered out': Repatriated Kenyans arrive at JKIA
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551899/payroll-heist-the-ghosts-in-governments-payroll
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2026-07-03
Payroll heist: The ghosts in government's payroll
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A sample audit of 12 of the 53 State Departments revealed payroll irregularities amounting to Sh6.2 billion, exposing unauthorised alterations to payroll records.
Payroll heist: The ghosts in government's payroll
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001551900/ps-fikirini-records-statement-over-fatal-shooting-youth-mobiliser
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2026-07-03
PS Fikirini records statement over fatal shooting youth mobiliser
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Youth Affairs PS Fikirini Jacobs has recorded a statement over the fatal shooting of youth mobiliser Cecil Ouma as calls grow for him to step aside pending investigations.
PS Fikirini records statement over fatal shooting youth mobiliser
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001551902/axe-set-to-fall-again-at-troubled-moi-university-to-keep-it-afloat
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2026-07-03
Axe set to fall again at troubled Moi University to keep it afloat
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Moi University has unveiled a renewed plan to lay off staff as part of a rationalisation strategy aimed at pulling the institution out of a financial crisis.
Axe set to fall again at troubled Moi University to keep it afloat
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001551903/gachagua-murkomen-trade-barbs-in-ol-kalou-campaign
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2026-07-03
Gachagua, Murkomen trade barbs in Ol Kalou campaign
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Tensions flared in Ol Kalou as Rigathi Gachagua and Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen traded accusations over alleged violence during a by-election campaign event, claims that remain unverified.
Gachagua, Murkomen trade barbs in Ol Kalou campaign
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001551904/students-use-song-to-tackle-drugs-femicide
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2026-07-03
Students use song to tackle drugs, femicide
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The war against alcohol and drug abuse, femicide and the need to nurture young people’s talents took centre stage as learners used music, dance and drama to tackle pressing social issues.
Students use song to tackle drugs, femicide
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001551907/utumishi-girls-reopens-after-deadly-dorm-inferno
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2026-07-03
Utumishi Girls reopens after deadly dorm inferno
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Utumishi Girls Academy has reopened for Form Four students 34 days after a dormitory fire that killed 16 learners, with counselling and temporary accommodation measures in place.
Utumishi Girls reopens after deadly dorm inferno
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001551908/ku-petitions-mps-to-recover-100-acre-land
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2026-07-03
KU petitions MPs to recover 100-acre land
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Kenyatta University has asked Parliament to help it reclaim more than 100 acres of land that has been encroached by squatters.
KU petitions MPs to recover 100-acre land
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-03
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001551872/kakamega-approves-finance-bill-targets-sh22bn-own-revenue
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2026-07-02
Kakamega Approves Finance Bill, Targets Sh2.2bn Own Revenue
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The Bill introduces a raft of tax policy and administrative reforms intended to strengthen revenue mobilisation, formalise emerging sectors of the county economy and improve tax administration
Kakamega Approves Finance Bill, Targets Sh2.2bn Own Revenue
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001551874/drc-crisis-without-doha-the-washington-accords-are-doomed
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2026-07-02
DRC crisis: Without Doha, the Washington accords are doomed
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Without a direct political settlement between Kinshasa and the M23, one that addresses the root causes of the rebellion, no amount of pressure on Rwanda will yield lasting peace.
DRC crisis: Without Doha, the Washington accords are doomed
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001551875/sh683b-gold-project-faces-senate-scrutiny-over-land-dispute
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2026-07-02
Sh683b gold project faces Senate scrutiny over land dispute
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The Senate has stepped into the growing dispute surrounding the proposed Sh683 billion gold mining project in Ikolomani, Kakamega County.
Sh683b gold project faces Senate scrutiny over land dispute
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551879/infotrak-urges-responsible-use-of-leaders-performance-survey
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2026-07-02
Infotrak urges responsible use of leaders' performance survey
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Infotrak data revealed some of the best performing lawmakers in the National Assembly and Senate, reflecting how the electorate perceives their leadership.
Infotrak urges responsible use of leaders' performance survey
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001551883/police-arrest-man-with-sh1-million-heroin
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2026-07-02
Police arrest man with Sh1 million heroin
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The drugs were in four sachets weighing a total of 300 grammes and they also discovered Sh95,000 in cash, which they believe to be proceeds of crime.
Police arrest man with Sh1 million heroin
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551884/us-to-end-un-logistical-support-for-au-mission-in-somalia
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2026-07-02
US to end UN logistical support for AU mission in Somalia
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Its withdrawal would require the African Union and troop-contributing countries to secure alternative funding and support arrangements if the mission continues beyond 2026.
US to end UN logistical support for AU mission in Somalia
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001551892/mps-push-to-strip-british-troops-immunity-in-next-defence-pact
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2026-07-02
MPs push to strip British troops' immunity in next defence pact
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Parliament wants the next defence agreement with the United Kingdom to strip legal protections that have allowed British Army personnel stationed in Kenya to avoid scrutiny from Kenyan authorities.
MPs push to strip British troops' immunity in next defence pact
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551893/agency-unveils-plan-to-boost-water-security
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2026-07-02
Agency unveils plan to boost water security
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The National Water Harvesting and Storage Authority has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for the 2026/2027 financial year, with a focus on completing flagship dam projects.
Agency unveils plan to boost water security
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001551894/israels-mobile-climate-lab-in-kenya-to-bridge-africas-climate-data-gap
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2026-07-02
Israel's mobile climate lab in Kenya to bridge Africa's climate data gap
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Israel has deployed a mobile climate laboratory in Kenya to help address Africa’s long-standing data deficit and improve the accuracy of environmental decision-making across the continent.
Israel's mobile climate lab in Kenya to bridge Africa's climate data gap
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551905/151-kenyans-evacuated-from-south-africa
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2026-07-02
151 Kenyans evacuated from South Africa
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A total of 240 Kenyan nationals requiring assistance have registered with the Kenya High Commission in Pretoria.
151 Kenyans evacuated from South Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551906/mps-scrutinise-bill-to-balance-access-to-state-information
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2026-07-02
MPs scrutinise Bill to balance access to state Information
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The Bill further creates penalties for the unauthorized disclosure of classified information.
MPs scrutinise Bill to balance access to state Information
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551909/government-assures-kenyans-of-el-nio-preparedness
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2026-07-02
Government assures Kenyans of El Nio preparedness
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Kindiki said authorities would prioritise measures to prevent flooding, landslides and mudslides
Government assures Kenyans of El Nio preparedness
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551911/trial-of-potential-ebola-treatments-begins-in-dr-congo
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2026-07-02
Trial of potential Ebola treatments begins in DR Congo
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The trial of two potential treatments for the Bundibugyo species of Ebola behind the deadly outbreak in the DR Congo began in the country on Thursday, the World Health Organisation said.
Trial of potential Ebola treatments begins in DR Congo
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551912/ex-guinea-pms-prison-sentence-reduced-on-appeal
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2026-07-02
Ex-Guinea PM's prison sentence reduced on appeal
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An appeals court handed former Guinea prime minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana a reduced prison sentence Thursday for a conviction that included illicit enrichment and money laundering.
Ex-Guinea PM's prison sentence reduced on appeal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551913/ghana-south-africa-in-diplomatic-row-after-migrants-death
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2026-07-02
Ghana, South Africa in diplomatic row after migrant's death
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Ghana and South Africa were Thursday embroiled in fresh diplomatic spat following the killing of a migrant, a death Pretoria said was not linked to the anti-immigrant protests.
Ghana, South Africa in diplomatic row after migrant's death
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551914/55-more-kenyans-return-home-from-south-africa-amid-xenophobic-attacks
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2026-07-02
55 more Kenyans return home from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks
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Some 55 Kenyans arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Thursday evening after leaving South Africa following fears of xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals.
55 more Kenyans return home from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001551915/data-theft-equals-property-theft-ps-isaboke-warns-marketers
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2026-07-02
Data theft equals property theft, PS Isaboke warns marketers
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Broadcasting and Telecommunications PS Stephen Isaboke urges marketers to embrace artificial intelligence responsibly, warns consumer data has become a strategic asset whose misuse amounts to theft.
Data theft equals property theft, PS Isaboke warns marketers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001551736/the-buck-stops-with-the-president
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2026-07-02
The buck stops with the president...
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The buck stops with the president...
The buck stops with the president...
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001551771/do-you-support-court-directive-on-ruto-cabinet
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2026-07-02
Do you support court directive on Ruto Cabinet?
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The ruling by the High Court ordering President William Ruto to reconstitute his cabinet to comply with the constitutional requirement of the two-thirds gender rule is welcome.
Do you support court directive on Ruto Cabinet?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001551773/initiative-to-upskill-youth-in-construction-sector-launched
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2026-07-02
Initiative to upskill youth in construction sector launched
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A partnership to promote vocational training and improve youth employability prospects in the construction sector has been launched.
Initiative to upskill youth in construction sector launched
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001551774/singapore-sydney-most-expensive-cities-to-restart-your-life-report
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2026-07-02
Singapore, Sydney most expensive cities to restart your life - report
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A new report on relocation costs found that restarting your life in major cities like Singapore requires over $10,500 (Sh1.4 million) to cover rent deposits.
Singapore, Sydney most expensive cities to restart your life - report
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001551781/wilson-airport-encroachers-in-trouble-as-senators-seek-demolition-of-buildings
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2026-07-02
Wilson Airport encroachers in trouble as senators seek demolition of buildings
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The government is considering constructing a new runway at Wilson Airport instead of demolishing buildings that have encroached on the facility’s airspace.
Wilson Airport encroachers in trouble as senators seek demolition of buildings
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001551790/tutam-and-wantam-politicians-expose-dearth-of-moral-leadership
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2026-07-02
'Tutam' and 'Wantam' politicians expose dearth of moral leadership
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‘Tutam’ and ‘Wantam’ factions of the political circus are two sides of the same coin. They are predators desperate for the same kill.
'Tutam' and 'Wantam' politicians expose dearth of moral leadership
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001551794/kenyas-land-wealth-is-never-a-problem-its-the-framework-to-unlock-it
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2026-07-02
Kenya's land wealth is never a problem; it's the framework to unlock it
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Kenya's most significant real estate opportunity is not solely dependent on capital, market sentiments, or a favourable interest rate cycle.
Kenya's land wealth is never a problem; it's the framework to unlock it
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001551796/costly-comeback-piracy-returns-to-horn-of-africa-after-years-of-decline
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2026-07-02
Costly comeback: Piracy returns to Horn of Africa after years of decline
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Somali pirates continue to cause havoc off the Horn of Africa Coast, carrying out brazen attacks and hijacking foreign-flagged ocean-going vessels for ransom.
Costly comeback: Piracy returns to Horn of Africa after years of decline
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551797/number-of-fatalities-in-mathare-protests-now-rises-to-two-people
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2026-07-02
Number of fatalities in Mathare protests now rises to two people
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One more person was reported dead on Tuesday following fierce protests in the larger Mathare and Kiamaiko area bringing the number of fatalities to two.
Number of fatalities in Mathare protests now rises to two people
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001551798/detectives-recover-two-guns-from-pss-bodyguards
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2026-07-02
Detectives recover two guns from PS's bodyguards
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Investigators at Nairobi North Regional Sub-County on Wednesday recovered two firearms from bodyguards attached to Youth Affairs PS Fikirini Jacobs.
Detectives recover two guns from PS's bodyguards
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001551799/policy-hurdles-hurt-kenyans-bid-to-explore-opportunities-in-maritime
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2026-07-02
Policy hurdles hurt Kenyan's bid to explore opportunities in maritime
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Kenya’s efforts to expand employment opportunities for seafarers abroad are being undermined by the absence of a national wage structure and weak labour protections.
Policy hurdles hurt Kenyan's bid to explore opportunities in maritime
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001551800/dr-lishenga-quits-as-rupha-chair-after-taking-on-sha-leadership
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2026-07-02
Dr Lishenga quits as RUPHA chair after taking on SHA leadership
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The Rural and Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (RUPHA) Chairman, Dr Brian Lishenga, has stepped down.
Dr Lishenga quits as RUPHA chair after taking on SHA leadership
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001551801/how-ig-kanja-has-been-captured-by-npsc-feud-succession-fights
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2026-07-02
How IG Kanja has been captured by NPSC feud, succession fights
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Kanja’s tenure has been defined by a prolonged power struggle with the NPSC. Internal crisis exposes fractures within the police leadership, with his deputies eyeing his seat
How IG Kanja has been captured by NPSC feud, succession fights
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551802/be-the-judge-while-ps-omollo-denies-abductions-families-are-searching-for-missing-kin
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2026-07-02
Be the judge: While PS Omollo denies abductions, families are searching for missing kin
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Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo stood before the cameras on Tuesday and declared that Kenya had moved beyond the era of abductions.
Be the judge: While PS Omollo denies abductions, families are searching for missing kin
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551803/toothless-dog-uproar-over-aus-silence-as-tension-rises-in-sa
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2026-07-02
Toothless dog? Uproar over AU's silence as tension rises in SA
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There’s a growing concern from experts over the inaction and silence by the African Union on the escalating anti-immigrant mobilisation in South Africa.
Toothless dog? Uproar over AU's silence as tension rises in SA
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001551804/damned-if-he-does-damned-if-he-doesnt-inside-rutos-dilemma-on-cabinet-reshuffle
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2026-07-02
Damned if he does, damned if he doesn't: Inside Ruto's dilemma on Cabinet reshuffle
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High Court ruled that Cabinet does not adhere to the two third gender rule. President in dilemma over legal demands and political considerations after verdict.
Damned if he does, damned if he doesn't: Inside Ruto's dilemma on Cabinet reshuffle
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551805/inside-pay-hike-for-chiefs-and-civil-servants
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2026-07-02
Inside pay hike for chiefs and civil servants
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The pay agreement will see civil servants receive a basic salary increase, while the National Government Administration Officers will earn the long-sought security risk allowance.
Inside pay hike for chiefs and civil servants
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/standard-entertainment/article/2001551806/talent-galore-as-annual-music-festival-starts
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2026-07-02
Talent galore as annual music festival starts
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The power of music took centre stage as the Kenya Music Festival (KMF) Nairobi regional competitions kicked off at Buruburu Girls High School.
Talent galore as annual music festival starts
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001551807/governor-put-to-task-over-sh742m-expenditure
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2026-07-02
Governor put to task over Sh742m expenditure
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Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has been taken to task by Senate over unauthorised expenditure of Sh742 million during the 2024/2025 financial year.
Governor put to task over Sh742m expenditure
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001551808/policy-hurdles-hurt-kenyans-bid-to-explore-opportunities-in-maritime
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2026-07-02
Policy hurdles hurt Kenyan's bid to explore opportunities in maritime
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Kenya’s efforts to expand employment opportunities for seafarers abroad are being undermined by the absence of a national wage structure and weak labour protections
Policy hurdles hurt Kenyan's bid to explore opportunities in maritime
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001551810/why-that-wall-partition-matters-if-you-want-to-earn-rental-income
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2026-07-02
Why that wall partition matters if you want to earn rental income
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Some experts have weighed in, saying that instead of an individual living in a huge bungalow alone, it would make economic sense to partition it into rental units and earn some income.
Why that wall partition matters if you want to earn rental income
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001551811/win-for-taxpayers-as-officials-lose-immunity-in-compensation-suits
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2026-07-02
Win for taxpayers as officials lose immunity in compensation suits
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Mischievous public servants have had immunity in compensation cases even when they lose the cases as they have not been personally held liable.
Win for taxpayers as officials lose immunity in compensation suits
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001551812/broke-treasury-eyeing-sh244-billion-in-safaricom-sale-deal
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2026-07-02
Broke Treasury eyeing Sh244 billion in Safaricom sale deal
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The National Treasury will get a Sh244.2 billion cash injection after the sale of a 15 per cent stake in Safaricom to South Africa’s Vodacom Group.
Broke Treasury eyeing Sh244 billion in Safaricom sale deal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001551813/ag-now-defends-registrars-mistake-on-hospital-land
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2026-07-02
AG now defends registrar's mistake on hospital land
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The office of the Attorney General has defended an irregularity by former Nakuru Land Registrar Eric Nyamu that saw War Memorial Hospital closed.
AG now defends registrar's mistake on hospital land
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551814/new-report-exposes-horrific-impacts-of-war-in-sudan
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2026-07-02
New report exposes horrific impacts of war in Sudan
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Tens of thousands of people have been killed, many more injured and millions displaced since a conflict erupted in Sudan in April, 2023, a new report has revealed.
New report exposes horrific impacts of war in Sudan
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001551815/food-transport-costs-hurt-kenyans-as-inflation-eases
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2026-07-02
Food, transport costs hurt Kenyans as inflation eases
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Across the country, households are confronting a cost-of-living squeeze that shows little sign of easing, even as official inflation figures edged lower in June.
Food, transport costs hurt Kenyans as inflation eases
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001551817/dont-want-to-share-number-whatsapp-has-got-you-covered
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2026-07-02
Don't want to share number? WhatsApp has got you covered
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WhatsApp users will soon interact with strangers without revealing phone numbers after the messaging platform introduced unique feature designed to protect users.
Don't want to share number? WhatsApp has got you covered
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001551818/fear-of-deaths-faulty-hiv-tests-as-fake-health-items-circulate
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2026-07-02
Fear of deaths, faulty HIV tests as fake health items circulate
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It is feared that dozens of Kenyans have been losing their lives because of falsified medicines and substandard health products in the market, coupled with questionable HIV test results.
Fear of deaths, faulty HIV tests as fake health items circulate
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001551820/local-contractors-to-access-jcb-heavy-machinery-in-new-financing-deal
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2026-07-02
Local contractors to access JCB heavy machinery in new financing deal
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Small construction businesses and contractors across Kenya can now acquire heavy machinery with as little as a 10 per cent upfront deposit.
Local contractors to access JCB heavy machinery in new financing deal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001551821/david-plot-on-goliaths-fall-as-nyanza-games-start
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2026-07-02
David plot on Goliath's fall as Nyanza games start
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Defending champions Ng’iya Girls and St Mary’s School Yala will begin the defence of their Nyanza Region Secondary School basketball 3x3 titles next week at Homa Bay High School.
David plot on Goliath's fall as Nyanza games start
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001551822/giants-dominate-nakuru-county-school-matches
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2026-07-02
Giants dominate Nakuru County school matches
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Giants dominated the first day of Nakuru County Secondary Term Two Games at Njoro Boys High School on Wednesday.
Giants dominate Nakuru County school matches
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001551824/belgium-late-show-floors-senegal-at-world-cup
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2026-07-02
Belgium late show floors Senegal at World Cup
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Youri Tielemans scored the latest winner in World Cup history as Belgium mounted an incredible comeback from two goals down to beat Senegal 3-2 and qualify for the last 16
Belgium late show floors Senegal at World Cup
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001551825/balogun-scores-and-sees-red-as-us-beat-bosnia-2-0
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2026-07-02
Balogun scores and sees red as US beat Bosnia 2-0
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Folarin Balogun scored and was sent off as the United States beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 to reach the last 16 of the World Cup on Wednesday.
Balogun scores and sees red as US beat Bosnia 2-0
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/branding-voice/article/2001551827/tecno-advances-practical-agentic-ai-with-expanded-ellaclaw-capabilities
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2026-07-02
TECNO advances practical agentic AI with expanded Ellaclaw capabilities
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From cross-app assistance to one-tap phone care, TECNO EllaClaw explores how AI agents can help users get everyday tasks done with more control, convenience and confidence.
TECNO advances practical agentic AI with expanded Ellaclaw capabilities
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001551828/grade-10-student-wins-national-anti-drug-essay-competition
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2026-07-02
Grade 10 student wins national anti-drug essay competition
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Faith Munyazi Wugoma of Helping Hands Senior School clinched the top position in the competition organised by NACADA.
Grade 10 student wins national anti-drug essay competition
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001551829/automation-curbs-grafts-at-weighbridges
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2026-07-02
Automation curbs grafts at weighbridges
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A digital enforcement system at the Mariakani Weighbridge has helped improve axle load compliance and curb corruption through automated monitoring and electronic penalty processing.
Automation curbs grafts at weighbridges
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001551831/why-public-finance-lobbies-want-a-continental-borrowers-alliance
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2026-07-02
Why public finance lobbies want a continental borrowers' alliance
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The lobby bodies in the public finance space argue that negotiating loans as a bloc would ensure Kenya and the rest of the continent is treated fairly.
Why public finance lobbies want a continental borrowers' alliance
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001551832/blow-to-state-as-high-court-nullifies-key-cybercrime-act-sections
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2026-07-02
Blow to State as High Court nullifies key Cybercrime Act sections
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High Court declares parts of Cybercrimes Act unconstitutional, rules website shutdowns without court orders violate free speech.
Blow to State as High Court nullifies key Cybercrime Act sections
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551835/traumatized-kenyans-return-home-as-xenophobic-attacks-intensify-in-sa
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2026-07-02
Traumatized Kenyans return home as Xenophobic attacks intensify in SA
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At least 47 Kenyans arrived in the country last night, fleeing escalating xenophobic violence in South Africa.
Traumatized Kenyans return home as Xenophobic attacks intensify in SA
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001551836/fear-over-facts-how-kenyas-health-messaging-fuels-public-panic
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2026-07-02
Fear Over Facts? How Kenya's health messaging fuels public panic
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From HIV/AIDS to Ebola, COVID-19 Kenya's public health messaging has repeatedly leaned on fear, secrecy and crisis management rather than transparency, community engagement and trust.
Fear Over Facts? How Kenya's health messaging fuels public panic
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001551837/gachagua-vows-dcp-dominance-in-nairobi-in-2027
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2026-07-02
Gachagua vows DCP dominance in Nairobi in 2027
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Democracy for the Citizens Party Leader Rigathi Gachagua has expressed confidence in DCP party becoming a force to reckon with in Nairobi politics.
Gachagua vows DCP dominance in Nairobi in 2027
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001551838/billions-lost-as-leaks-illegal-connections-drain-kenyas-water-sector
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2026-07-02
Billions lost as leaks, illegal connections drain Kenya's water sector
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Stakeholders argue that recovering even a fraction of the water currently lost would unlock billions of shillings.
Billions lost as leaks, illegal connections drain Kenya's water sector
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001551839/kilifi-sets-aside-sh10-million-to-register-widows-orphans-to-sha
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2026-07-02
Kilifi sets aside Sh10 million to register widows, orphans to SHA
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The Kilifi County government has set aside a Sh. 10 million that will be spent on registering widows and orphans to the Social Health Authority.
Kilifi sets aside Sh10 million to register widows, orphans to SHA
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551841/ghana-demands-justice-as-citizen-killed-in-south-africa-protests
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2026-07-02
Ghana demands justice as citizen killed in South Africa protests
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Ghana has condemned the fatal shooting of one of its nationals during anti-immigrant protests in South Africa and demanded the arrest and prosecution of those responsible.
Ghana demands justice as citizen killed in South Africa protests
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001551842/kimilili-parliamentary-race-intensifies-as-barasa-endorses-successor
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2026-07-02
Kimilili parliamentary race intensifies as Barasa endorses successor
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Barasa unveiled Wandili during a meeting at his Nasianda village home, where the former chief officer officially joined the ruling UDA party.
Kimilili parliamentary race intensifies as Barasa endorses successor
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/branding-voice/article/2001551845/in-cardtonics-perspective-what-ai-is-doing-to-the-design-industry
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2026-07-02
In Cardtonic's perspective: What AI is doing to the design industry
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A Cardtonic report reveals how AI is changing design, why audiences prefer ‘imperfect’ visuals, and what this means for creative work.
In Cardtonic's perspective: What AI is doing to the design industry
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001551846/morara-kebaso-u-turn-or-damascus-moment
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2026-07-02
Morara Kebaso: U-turn or Damascus moment?
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For a man who rose to fame by critiquing the current and former regimes, Morara Kebaso's move to join the former ruling party Jubilee, has got tongues wagging.
Morara Kebaso: U-turn or Damascus moment?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551847/south-africa-bus-crash-kills-16-dozens-injured
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2026-07-02
South Africa bus crash kills 16, dozens injured
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At least 16 people killed, dozens injured after a bus they were traveling in overturned in Eastern Cape province, South Africa, authorities confirm.
South Africa bus crash kills 16, dozens injured
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001551848/kra-destroys-illicit-goods-worth-sh218-million-in-nationwide-crackdown
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2026-07-02
KRA destroys illicit goods worth Sh218 million in nationwide crackdown
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KRA has destroyed contraband goods worth Sh218 million that were seized during coordinated crackdowns in Nairobi and the Coast region.
KRA destroys illicit goods worth Sh218 million in nationwide crackdown
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001551850/pyrethrum-farmers-back-proposed-regulations-to-revive-dying-sector
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2026-07-02
Pyrethrum farmers back proposed regulations to revive dying sector
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Lack of sufficient certified seeds in the market also poses a challenge to the farmers despite continued investments by county governments to distribute free seedlings to them.
Pyrethrum farmers back proposed regulations to revive dying sector
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001551851/artists-royalties-hit-as-kecobo-suspends-music-producers-license
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2026-07-02
Artists' royalties hit as KECOBO suspends music producers' license
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The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has suspended the operating license of the Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP) for 90 days.
Artists' royalties hit as KECOBO suspends music producers' license
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001551855/why-i-rejected-rutos-ghana-envoy-post-ex-mp-kemosi-reveals
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2026-07-02
Why I rejected Ruto's Ghana envoy post, ex-MP Kemosi reveals
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Former Mugirango MP Vincent Kemosi has accused President Ruto of short-changing him, saying he was promised a bigger leadership role and instead appointed ambassador.
Why I rejected Ruto's Ghana envoy post, ex-MP Kemosi reveals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001551856/kenya-italy-sign-security-deal-to-combat-crime
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2026-07-02
Kenya, Italy sign security deal to combat crime
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"Kenya welcomes Italy's integrated approach that recognises the strong link between development, migration management and security," said Murkomen.
Kenya, Italy sign security deal to combat crime
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
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2026-07-02
Court issues warrants of arrest against three Isiolo County officials over contempt
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Justice Oguttu Mboya of the Environment and Land Court at Meru has issued warrants of arrest against three Isiolo County Government officials for contempt of court.
Court issues warrants of arrest against three Isiolo County officials over contempt
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551858/explained-inside-south-africas-recurring-xenophobia
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2026-07-02
Explained: Inside South Africa's recurring xenophobia
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According to Kagwanja, South Africa’s migration tensions cannot be viewed solely through the lens of jobs but also through historical and demographic factors that continue to shape the country.
Explained: Inside South Africa's recurring xenophobia
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551860/ntsa-under-fire-after-lawyer-questions-fine-payments-to-private-account
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2026-07-02
NTSA under fire after lawyer questions fine payments to private account
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The uproar has forced the authority to issue a formal clarification, even as a KCB banking agent named in the controversy has demanded a public apology from the lawyer.
NTSA under fire after lawyer questions fine payments to private account
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001551861/more-youth-embrace-ai-digital-skills-training-as-creative-economy-grows
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2026-07-02
More youth embrace AI, digital skills training as creative economy grows
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The creative economy has become a source of employment and entrepreneurship among young people.
More youth embrace AI, digital skills training as creative economy grows
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001551862/regional-rights-groups-condemn-east-african-abductions-want-ntv-uganda-restored
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2026-07-02
Regional rights groups condemn East African abductions, want NTV Uganda restored
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The ICJ along with regional legal and civil society organisations, has raised alarm over reported unlawful detentions and the shutdown of licensed media operations in Uganda.
Regional rights groups condemn East African abductions, want NTV Uganda restored
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001551863/nairobi-onboards-blue-chip-firms-in-race-for-financial-hub-status
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2026-07-02
Nairobi onboards blue-chip firms in race for financial hub status
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President William Ruto's government has been stepping up efforts to attract global capital.
Nairobi onboards blue-chip firms in race for financial hub status
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001551864/love-lies-and-lost-fortunes-the-high-cost-of-romance-at-kenyas-coast
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2026-07-02
Love, lies and lost fortunes: The high cost of romance at Kenya's coast
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Kenyan Coast has wooed many with its pristine beaches, warm climate , kind people and the proverbial peaceful retirement. But behind the picture perfect life lies heartache, betrayal and death.
Love, lies and lost fortunes: The high cost of romance at Kenya's coast
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551868/regional-rights-groups-condemn-uganda-over-media-shutdown-executive-overreach
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2026-07-02
Regional rights groups condemn Uganda over media shutdown, Executive overreach
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Regional rights groups have condemned the Ugandan government over what they termed a severe "pattern of executive overreach," and the shutdown of Nation Media Group outlets
Regional rights groups condemn Uganda over media shutdown, Executive overreach
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001551871/kenya-and-italy-sign-mou-to-expand-job-opportunities-protect-migrant-workers
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2026-07-02
Kenya and Italy sign MoU to expand job opportunities, protect migrant workers
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Kenya and Italy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on migration and mobility to grow strategic partnership between the two countries.
Kenya and Italy sign MoU to expand job opportunities, protect migrant workers
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-07-02
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