https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544967/why-mosque-attendance-declines-when-ramadan-ends-and-how-to-fix-it
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2026-04-10
Why mosque attendance declines when Ramadan ends and how to fix it
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Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of deep spiritual reflection, increased worship and a strong sense of community among Muslims worldwide.
Why mosque attendance declines when Ramadan ends and how to fix it
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544971/addressing-food-loss-waste-should-be-a-key-priority-for-the-world
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2026-04-10
Addressing food loss, waste should be a key priority for the world
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At the African Urban Forum in Nairobi, the COP31 Climate High-Level Champion emphasised that tackling food loss and waste must be a global priority.
Addressing food loss, waste should be a key priority for the world
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/peter-kimani/article/2001544972/survival-tales-in-the-plains-of-kajiado-and-the-making-of-the-new-metropoles
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2026-04-10
Survival tales in the plains of Kajiado, and the making of the new metropoles
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I spent the Easter weekend roaming the plains of Kajiado County, marvelling at the brave new world where some friends are inaugurating thriving ecosystems out of almost nothing.
Survival tales in the plains of Kajiado, and the making of the new metropoles
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544977/leaders-pile-pressure-on-ig-kanja-to-resign-over-senator-osotsi-attack
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2026-04-10
Leaders pile pressure on IG Kanja to resign over Senator Osotsi attack
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Kenya’s lawmakers and political leaders demanded the resignation of Douglas Kanja over the attack on Godfrey Osotsi, as the Directorate of Criminal Investigations arrested three suspects.
Leaders pile pressure on IG Kanja to resign over Senator Osotsi attack
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544982/court-clears-way-for-sh619-billion-eabl-shares-sale
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2026-04-10
Court clears way for Sh619 billion EABL shares sale
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Court clears way for Diageo to sell its Sh619 billion stake in East Africa Breweries Limited to Asahi Group Holdings after dismissing an application by distributor Bia Tosha Limited.
Court clears way for Sh619 billion EABL shares sale
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001544984/community-leaders-demand-revocation-of-private-firms-gold-mining-licence
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2026-04-10
Community leaders demand revocation of private firm's gold mining licence
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The residents of Ramula community in Gem sub-county, Siaya County, have called for the immediate suspension of the acquisition process of the gold-mining land in the area by a private firm.
Community leaders demand revocation of private firm's gold mining licence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001544985/senate-forum-backs-thikas-elevation-to-city-status
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2026-04-10
Senate forum backs Thika's elevation to city status
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The Senate forum backed the proposal to elevate Thika to Kenya’s sixth city, with unanimous support from stakeholders across business, industry, and the community.
Senate forum backs Thika's elevation to city status
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544987/how-dubai-based-australian-lost-sh78-million-in-nairobi-fake-gold-scam
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2026-04-10
How Dubai-based Australian lost Sh78 million in Nairobi fake gold scam
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Gaballa works with Sakina Commodities, a licensed company that imports gold into the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
How Dubai-based Australian lost Sh78 million in Nairobi fake gold scam
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001544988/ministry-kicd-tussle-threatens-to-delay-grade-11-textbook-rollout
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2026-04-10
Ministry, KICD tussle threatens to delay Grade 11 textbook rollout
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A Grade 11 textbook scandal has erupted, with Basic Education PS Julius Bitok stalling a Sh7b procurement by KICD, threatening pupils’ access to learning materials.
Ministry, KICD tussle threatens to delay Grade 11 textbook rollout
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544989/report-shows-how-shabaab-networks-using-kenya-to-import-terror-kits
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2026-04-10
Report shows how Shabaab networks using Kenya to import terror kits
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Al Shabaab militants are using at least nine companies to import drones, VHF radios, military camouflage and other terror-related cargo from China through Kenya.
Report shows how Shabaab networks using Kenya to import terror kits
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001544992/ruto-affirms-sh80bn-city-hall-deal-on-course
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2026-04-10
Ruto affirms Sh80bn City Hall deal on course
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William Ruto says the Sh80 billion cooperation agreement with Nairobi City Hall is on track, highlighting progress on waste management, roads, and water projects.
Ruto affirms Sh80bn City Hall deal on course
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-10
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544960/a-new-capital-by-july-ruto-sets-timelines-for-nairobi-overhaul
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2026-04-09
A new capital by July? Ruto sets timelines for Nairobi overhaul
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CCTV installations across the city to be completed within 60 days, President William Ruto says it is part of efforts to improve safety in the capital.
A new capital by July? Ruto sets timelines for Nairobi overhaul
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544961/four-convicts-in-george-muchai-murder-sentenced-to-death
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2026-04-09
Four convicts in George Muchai murder sentenced to death
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The magistrate was of the view that superior courts have time and again held that the death sentence in robbery with violence cases is still legal.
Four convicts in George Muchai murder sentenced to death
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544962/jubilee-holdings-profit-jumps-18-per-cent-on-increased-revenue
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2026-04-09
Jubilee Holdings profit jumps 18 per cent on increased revenue
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Jubilee Holdings has reported an 18 per cent increase in profit after tax to Sh5.55 billion for the year ending December 2025, which it attributed to higher insurance revenues.
Jubilee Holdings profit jumps 18 per cent on increased revenue
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001544963/fish-stocks-in-lake-naivasha-dwindle-amid-rising-water-levels
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2026-04-09
Fish stocks in Lake Naivasha dwindle amid rising water levels
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Fish stocks in Lake Naivasha are rapidly decreasing due to overfishing, climate change, pollution, and the use of illegal small-mesh nets.
Fish stocks in Lake Naivasha dwindle amid rising water levels
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001544964/baringo-medics-suspend-their-strike
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2026-04-09
Baringo medics suspend their strike
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Baringo medics suspended their six-day strike following talks with the county government
Baringo medics suspend their strike
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544965/three-arrested-over-attack-on-senator-osotsi-in-kisumu
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2026-04-09
Three arrested over attack on Senator Osotsi in Kisumu
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The three suspects were arrested in Nyalenda and are in police custody.
Three arrested over attack on Senator Osotsi in Kisumu
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/hockey/article/2001544968/school-games-ngiya-kisumu-day-make-semis-as-national-hockey-champs-tigoi-bow-out
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2026-04-09
School Games: Ng'iya, Kisumu Day make semis as national hockey champs Tigoi bow out
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Nyanza Region champions Ng’iya Girls and Kisumu Day are through to the semifinals of the Brookside National Secondary School Term One games
School Games: Ng'iya, Kisumu Day make semis as national hockey champs Tigoi bow out
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001544973/we-know-what-we-are-doing-sakaja-praises-ruto-after-county-assembly-address
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2026-04-09
"We know what we are doing": Sakaja praises Ruto after County Assembly address
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Johnson Sakaja praised William Ruto after his County Assembly address, highlighting a historic agreement that will inject Sh80 billion into Nairobi’s development.
"We know what we are doing": Sakaja praises Ruto after County Assembly address
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544976/urban-stress-pushes-kenyans-to-turn-to-pets-for-mental-health-support
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2026-04-09
Urban stress pushes Kenyans to turn to pets for mental health support
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Urban stress pushes Kenyans to turn to pets for mental health support.
Urban stress pushes Kenyans to turn to pets for mental health support
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001544978/jkuat-to-assemble-3000-computers-for-digital-hubs-countrywide
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2026-04-09
JKUAT to assemble 3,000 computers for digital hubs countrywide
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The government has contracted Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology to assemble computers for use in digital hubs to be established across the country.
JKUAT to assemble 3,000 computers for digital hubs countrywide
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544979/african-electric-vehicle-firm-bets-on-innovation-with-us-stock-listing
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2026-04-09
African electric vehicle firm bets on innovation with US stock listing
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Kenya and the rest of Africa could see increased green technology investment after a South African electric vehicle firm agreed to merge with a US-listed company.
African electric vehicle firm bets on innovation with US stock listing
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544981/governor-lusaka-fires-entire-bungoma-cabinet
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2026-04-09
Governor Lusaka fires entire Bungoma cabinet
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Lusaka says the reorganisation is aimed at streamlining governance and enhancing service delivery.
Governor Lusaka fires entire Bungoma cabinet
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544983/governor-lusaka-sacks-entire-cabinet-after-impeachment-threats
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2026-04-09
Governor Lusaka sacks entire cabinet after impeachment threats
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Governor Kenneth Lusaka has sacked all CECs and Attorney General Edward Oringe Waswa in a major shake-up in the County Government.
Governor Lusaka sacks entire cabinet after impeachment threats
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544986/state-house-wall-sitting-on-riparian-land-to-be-demolished
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2026-04-09
State House wall sitting on riparian land to be demolished
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A section of the wall surrounding the State House will be brought down since it sits on a reparian land, President William Ruto has revealed.
State House wall sitting on riparian land to be demolished
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544990/i-have-two-wives-golden-key-directors-chaotic-testimony-rocks-sh51m-visa-case
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2026-04-09
'I have two wives': Golden Key Director's chaotic testimony rocks Sh51m visa case
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A director of Golden Key Travel Consultants Limited was left visibly struggling to give coherent answers before a Nairobi court
'I have two wives': Golden Key Director's chaotic testimony rocks Sh51m visa case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001544993/silent-invaders-mosquitoes-and-sandflies-spreading-in-new-areas
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2026-04-09
Silent invaders: Mosquitoes and sandflies spreading in new areas
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A recent study on malaria vectors in arid regions, particularly in northern Kenya has revealed surprising findings: the emergence of new vectors responsible for both leishmaniasis and malaria.
Silent invaders: Mosquitoes and sandflies spreading in new areas
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544995/why-kenya-can-become-africas-green-energy-powerhouse
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2026-04-09
Why Kenya can become Africa's green energy powerhouse
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Through pioneering initiatives in green hydrogen and Electric Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Kenya is not just aiming for energy independence; it is positioning itself as a leader in renewable technology.
Why Kenya can become Africa's green energy powerhouse
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544996/israel-seeks-lebanon-talks-as-its-strikes-threaten-us-iran-truce
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2026-04-09
Israel seeks Lebanon talks as its strikes threaten US-Iran truce
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"In light of Lebanon's repeated requests to open direct negotiations with Israel, I instructed the cabinet yesterday to begin direct negotiations with Lebanon as soon as possible," Netanyahu said.
Israel seeks Lebanon talks as its strikes threaten US-Iran truce
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001544997/angola-name-former-senegal-boss-cisse-as-new-coach
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2026-04-09
Angola name former Senegal boss Cisse as new coach
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The Angolan football federation said Thursday it had hired Senegalese Africa Cup of Nations winner Aliou Cisse as the new head coach of the national team.
Angola name former Senegal boss Cisse as new coach
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544998/venezuela-police-tear-gas-protesters-demanding-salary-rises
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2026-04-09
Venezuela police tear-gas protesters demanding salary rises
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Venezuelan police fired tear gas on Thursday to disperse around 2,000 protesters who marched towards the presidential palace to demand salary and pension increases.
Venezuela police tear-gas protesters demanding salary rises
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544999/melania-trump-denies-any-links-to-epstein-abuse
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2026-04-09
Melania Trump denies any links to Epstein abuse
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US First Lady Melania Trump on Thursday made a surprise statement denying unspecified allegations about her and Jeffrey Epstein, a scandal that her husband President Donald Trump has long downplayed.
Melania Trump denies any links to Epstein abuse
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545000/robertson-to-leave-liverpool-at-end-of-season
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2026-04-09
Robertson to leave Liverpool at end of season
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Andy Robertson will bring down the curtain on his nine-year career at Liverpool at the end of the season, the faltering Premier League champions announced on Thursday
Robertson to leave Liverpool at end of season
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545001/frances-macron-in-rome-for-first-meeting-with-pope-leo
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2026-04-09
France's Macron in Rome for first meeting with Pope Leo
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French President Emmanuel Macron arrived Thursday in Rome on the eve of his first meeting with Pope Leo XIV, almost one year after the election of the US pontiff.
France's Macron in Rome for first meeting with Pope Leo
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545002/strait-of-hormuz-traffic-remains-becalmed-despite-ceasefire
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2026-04-09
Strait of Hormuz traffic remains becalmed despite ceasefire
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Iran and the United States said the 167 kilometer (104 mile) strait between the Gulf and the Indian Ocean would reopen after the two-week truce was announced on Wednesday.
Strait of Hormuz traffic remains becalmed despite ceasefire
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545003/israel-tensions-surface-as-democrats-plot-us-midterms
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2026-04-09
Israel tensions surface as Democrats plot US midterms
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"The DNC made clear today that all Democrats, including millions who are AIPAC members, have the right to participate fully in the democratic process," AIPAC said in a statement to AFP.
Israel tensions surface as Democrats plot US midterms
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545004/putin-announces-orthodox-easter-ceasefire-with-ukraine-kremlin
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2026-04-09
Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire with Ukraine: Kremlin
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said earlier this week that he had passed a holiday truce proposal via the US, as talks to end the four-year conflict were derailed by the Middle East war.
Putin announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire with Ukraine: Kremlin
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545005/uk-pm-starmer-says-israel-attacks-on-lebanon-are-wrong-and-should-stop
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2026-04-09
UK PM Starmer says Israel attacks on Lebanon are 'wrong' and 'should stop'
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"Let's be really clear about it, they're wrong", Starmer told Britain's ITV News when asked about Israel's continued attacks on Lebanon.
UK PM Starmer says Israel attacks on Lebanon are 'wrong' and 'should stop'
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545006/rocket-alerts-sound-in-north-israel-as-troops-battle-hezbollah
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2026-04-09
Rocket alerts sound in north Israel as troops battle Hezbollah
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Calls have been mounting for the ceasefire between the US and Iran -- agreed late on Tuesday -- to be extended to Israel's war with Hezbollah, which Israel has said is not included.
Rocket alerts sound in north Israel as troops battle Hezbollah
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544856/address-devolution-flaws-to-end-fights-between-senators-and-governors
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2026-04-09
Address devolution flaws to end fights between senators and governors
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The bicameral legislature design that largely made the Senate the ‘custodian’ of devolution has ironically stood in the way of entrenching a robust devolved system.
Address devolution flaws to end fights between senators and governors
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544860/iran-war-should-catalyse-clean-energy-revolution-in-africa
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2026-04-09
Iran war should catalyse clean energy revolution in Africa
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Renewable energy is therefore an economic and strategic imperative for economies in Africa dependent on expensive fuel imports that are hard hit when geopolitical crises occur.
Iran war should catalyse clean energy revolution in Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544864/nairobis-ngong-road-is-the-epitome-of-quality-road-construction
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2026-04-09
Nairobi's Ngong Road is the epitome of quality road construction
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Ngong Road has an even surface, durable markings, well-planned drainage, and designated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians.
Nairobi's Ngong Road is the epitome of quality road construction
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/elias-mokua/article/2001544865/increasing-political-antagonism-could-push-kenya-to-the-brink
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2026-04-09
Increasing political antagonism could push Kenya to the brink
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The flying political jabs we are witnessing as we gear up to the 2027 General Election offer a glimpse of the neck-to-neck political competition ahead of us.
Increasing political antagonism could push Kenya to the brink
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001544868/how-green-certification-is-driving-regional-demand-for-warehouses
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2026-04-09
How green certification is driving regional demand for warehouses
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Demand for warehouses is now being driven by purpose-built industrial facilities and green building certification as tenants shy away from older facilities.
How green certification is driving regional demand for warehouses
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001544869/fuel-shortage-kenyans-need-to-know-the-truth
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2026-04-09
Fuel shortage: Kenyans need to know the truth
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A fuel shortage in Nairobi has exposed conflicting government data on fuel reserves amid global supply disruptions linked to tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Fuel shortage: Kenyans need to know the truth
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001544871/singaporean-lodging-firm-to-manage-new-hotel-in-nairobis-kilimani
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2026-04-09
Singaporean lodging firm to manage new hotel in Nairobi's Kilimani
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Singaporean lodging firm to manage new hotel in Nairobi’s Kilimani.
Singaporean lodging firm to manage new hotel in Nairobi's Kilimani
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001544872/diaspora-funds-reshape-real-estate-market-amid-push-for-safeguards
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2026-04-09
Diaspora funds reshape real estate market amid push for safeguards
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Remittances from Kenyans living abroad are increasingly reshaping the country’s real estate sector.
Diaspora funds reshape real estate market amid push for safeguards
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001544875/buying-off-plan-do-your-homework-on-developers-experts-warn
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2026-04-09
Buying off-plan? Do your homework on developers, experts warn
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Experts warn on off plan purchase of property especially for diaspora investors .
Buying off-plan? Do your homework on developers, experts warn
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544876/jacaranda-maternity-hospital-sued-over-foetus-video-shared-on-social-media
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2026-04-09
Jacaranda Maternity Hospital sued over foetus video shared on social media
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The mother argues that the clip allegedly had the diagnostic features that matched the ultrasound, including the details of the machine that had been used.
Jacaranda Maternity Hospital sued over foetus video shared on social media
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001544877/investors-eye-prime-mtwapa-creek-as-north-coast-property-values-climb
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2026-04-09
Investors eye prime Mtwapa creek as North Coast property values climb
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Mtwapa Creek is home to various high-end luxurious accommodations and waterfront dining options, like the Marina Seafood Restaurant The Moorings, Kenya’s first floating restaurant.
Investors eye prime Mtwapa creek as North Coast property values climb
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544878/calls-for-justice-as-autopsy-confirms-man-was-beaten-to-death-in-custody
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2026-04-09
Calls for justice as autopsy confirms man was beaten to death in custody
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Mystery surrounds the death of a 33-year-old man inside Keringet Police Station, Nakuru County, after a post-mortem report revealed that Bernard Cheruiyot was beaten to death.
Calls for justice as autopsy confirms man was beaten to death in custody
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544879/governor-barasa-unveils-plan-to-transform-slums
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2026-04-09
Governor Barasa unveils plan to transform slums
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Residents living in informal settlements across Kakamega County are set to benefit from a new long-term plan aimed at transforming slums into safe, dignified, and sustainable communities.
Governor Barasa unveils plan to transform slums
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001544881/bingwafest-boosts-athletes-preparation-ahead-of-major-events
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2026-04-09
Bingwafest boosts athletes' preparation ahead of major events
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Bingwa Fests prepare athletes for other major athletic events in the country and internationally.
Bingwafest boosts athletes' preparation ahead of major events
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001544882/victor-wanyama-hail-the-lion-of-muthurwa
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2026-04-09
Victor Wanyama: Hail the lion of Muthurwa
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Victor Wanyama, the man the legacy .
Victor Wanyama: Hail the lion of Muthurwa
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001544884/how-emerging-boxers-shocked-big-names-to-book-hit-squad-slot
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2026-04-09
How emerging boxers shocked big names to book Hit Squad slot
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Young boxers are putting their hands up to be considered for national team duty after impressive show in various competitions.
How emerging boxers shocked big names to book Hit Squad slot
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544885/new-bill-targets-foreign-companies-to-purchase-60pc-of-inputs-locally
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2026-04-09
New Bill targets foreign companies to purchase 60pc of inputs locally
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The Local Content Bill, 2025 proposes that multinational companies dependent on agricultural raw materials to obtain such produce from Kenyan farmers.
New Bill targets foreign companies to purchase 60pc of inputs locally
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544888/learners-mirrors-in-parental-neglect-and-education-inequality-in-drama-festival
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2026-04-09
Learners mirrors in parental neglect and education inequality in drama festival
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Deep social challenges facing families and schools took centre stage during the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival at Kagumo Teachers Training College.
Learners mirrors in parental neglect and education inequality in drama festival
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544889/he-made-me-a-queen-widow-recalls-mps-love-and-generosity
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2026-04-09
'He made me a queen': Widow recalls MP's love and generosity
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Jackie Kiaraho, the widow of the late Ol Kalou MP David Kiaraho, praised President Ruto for supporting the deceased in his medical journey and remaining in solidarity with the family.
'He made me a queen': Widow recalls MP's love and generosity
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544890/drama-tech-driven-performances-leave-rural-schools-behind-at-national-drama-festival
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2026-04-09
DRAMA: Tech-Driven performances leave rural schools behind at national drama festival
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Tech-Driven performances leave rural schools behind at national drama festival
DRAMA: Tech-Driven performances leave rural schools behind at national drama festival
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544891/cbk-cuts-kenya-growth-forecast-to-53pc-on-iran-war-disruption
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2026-04-09
CBK cuts Kenya growth forecast to 5.3pc on Iran war disruption
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The Central Bank of Kenya slashed its economic growth forecast for the country for 2026, warning that the Middle East conflict is driving up oil import costs and destabilising supply chains.
CBK cuts Kenya growth forecast to 5.3pc on Iran war disruption
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/shipping-logistics/article/2001544892/why-addis-is-key-to-kpa-growth-target
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2026-04-09
Why Addis is key to KPA growth target
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Why Addis is key to KPA growth target
Why Addis is key to KPA growth target
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544893/technology-takes-centre-stage-at-schools-drama-festival
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2026-04-09
Technology takes centre stage at schools drama festival
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Use of technology has been embraced in this year's drama and film festival many of the school especially in primary and junior secondary .
Technology takes centre stage at schools drama festival
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544895/master-of-comebacks-ruto-falls-back-on-decorum-calls-as-wounded-gachagua-tears-allies
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2026-04-09
Master of comebacks? Ruto falls back on decorum calls as 'wounded' Gachagua tears allies
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Common decency was cast aside. Insults flew and protocol was ignored. This was not a political rally or a marketplace quarrel but the requiem Mass of Ol Kalou MP Njuguna Kiaraho.
Master of comebacks? Ruto falls back on decorum calls as 'wounded' Gachagua tears allies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001544896/students-have-one-month-to-apply-for-university-and-college-courses
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2026-04-09
Students have one month to apply for university and college courses
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About a million learners who sat the KCSE examination last year have one month to apply for placement to universities, colleges and technical training institutions.
Students have one month to apply for university and college courses
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544899/kra-exit-how-ruto-ordered-wattanga-to-resign-as-commissioner-general
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2026-04-09
KRA exit: How Ruto ordered Wattanga to resign as Commissioner General
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KRA Chairman Ndiritu Muriithi said Commissioner-General Humphrey Wattanga played a key role in advancing KRA’s mandate and was instrumental in organisational restructuring reforms.
KRA exit: How Ruto ordered Wattanga to resign as Commissioner General
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544900/inside-kenyas-protest-to-the-un-over-haiti-rape-claims
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2026-04-09
Inside Kenya's protest to the UN over Haiti rape claims
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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has written a protest letter to the UN Secretary General Antonio Gutteres following allegations of rape by Kenyan police officers during the Haiti Mission.
Inside Kenya's protest to the UN over Haiti rape claims
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544901/uproar-after-osotsi-attacked-in-kisumu-restaurant
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2026-04-09
Uproar after Osotsi attacked in Kisumu restaurant
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Hooligans attacked and injured Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi at a popular eatery in Kisumu.
Uproar after Osotsi attacked in Kisumu restaurant
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001544902/media-houses-miss-out-on-millions-as-ruto-signs-budget
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2026-04-09
Media houses miss out on millions as Ruto signs budget
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Media houses have suffered a blow after the rejection of millions of shillings meant to clear pending bills, following President William Ruto’s assent to the Supplementary Appropriations Bill, 2026.
Media houses miss out on millions as Ruto signs budget
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001544907/banning-ye
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2026-04-09
Banning Ye!
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Banning Ye!
Banning Ye!
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544909/paralysis-as-fuel-shortage-begins-to-bite
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2026-04-09
Paralysis as fuel shortage begins to bite
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A looming fuel crisis is beginning to choke the country with dealers and motorists warning that petrol shortages could paralyse the city within days if urgent action is not taken.
Paralysis as fuel shortage begins to bite
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001544910/nairobi-cbd-road-closures-what-you-need-to-know
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2026-04-09
Nairobi CBD road closures: What you need to know
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Traffic to be temporarily disrupted within CBD today; City Hall way, Supreme Court and Wabera Street to be closed to public ahead of President Ruto’s address to Nairobi County Assembly.
Nairobi CBD road closures: What you need to know
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544913/when-crisis-becomes-feast-for-privileged-few
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2026-04-09
When crisis becomes feast for privileged few
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The tensions in Iran should have remained a distant concern, yet they became a convenient excuse locally.
When crisis becomes feast for privileged few
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001544915/learners-turn-stage-into-nations-mirror-expose-social-cracks
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2026-04-09
Learners turn stage into nation's mirror, expose social cracks
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Students at the National Drama Festival used theatre and dance to expose parental neglect, education inequality and technology’s growing influence.
Learners turn stage into nation's mirror, expose social cracks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001544917/gender-equity
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2026-04-09
Gender Equity...
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Gender Equity...
Gender Equity...
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001544923/homa-bay-nurses-call-off-strike-after-nine-days
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2026-04-09
Homa bay nurses call off strike after nine days
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Homa-Bay nurses end strike after 9 days.
Homa bay nurses call off strike after nine days
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544926/why-ruto-could-lose-executive-powers-during-election-period
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2026-04-09
Why Ruto could lose executive powers during election period
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President William Ruto could temporarily lose executive authority during election periods if a proposed constitutional amendment sails through.
Why Ruto could lose executive powers during election period
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544927/kilif-based-turkish-billionaire-wants-terror-charges-against-him-dropped
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2026-04-09
Kilif-based Turkish billionaire wants terror charges against him dropped
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Senior veteran lawyers John Khaminwa and Cliff Ombeta want the terrorism and assault case against Turkish billionaire Osman Elsek transferred to Kilifi Courts.
Kilif-based Turkish billionaire wants terror charges against him dropped
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544928/kdf-receives-guns-and-mri-machine-from-indian-navy
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2026-04-09
KDF receives guns and MRI machine from Indian Navy
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The Kenya Navy sea defense capability has received a major boost in its medical department after receiving combat gears and medical facility from the Indian Navy.
KDF receives guns and MRI machine from Indian Navy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544929/sifuna-sues-odm-party-in-a-fresh-row-over-removal-as-sg
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2026-04-09
Sifuna sues ODM party in a fresh row over removal as SG
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ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna moves to the Political Parties Dispute Tribunal, citing breach of his rights and party’s constitution.
Sifuna sues ODM party in a fresh row over removal as SG
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/eastern/article/2001544931/meru-leaders-welcome-meru-countys-chief-of-staff-nomination-as-vatican-envoy
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2026-04-09
Meru leaders welcome Meru County's Chief of Staff' nomination as Vatican envoy
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Leaders in Meru County have welcomed the nomination of Governor Isaac Mutuma's Chief of Staff, Julius Mbijiwe, as Kenya’s ambassador to the Vatican.
Meru leaders welcome Meru County's Chief of Staff' nomination as Vatican envoy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544932/magistrates-pocket-biggest-bribes-eacc-report-reveals
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2026-04-09
Magistrates pocket biggest bribes, EACC report reveals
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Magistrates receive highest cash bribes, averaging Sh164,367, while police perceived as most corrupt; EACC report flags county health departments, NTSA and land registries as bribery hotspots.
Magistrates pocket biggest bribes, EACC report reveals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544933/why-data-privacy-matters-for-kenyan-enterprises
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2026-04-09
Why data privacy matters for Kenyan enterprises
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Businesses are rapidly moving into the digital world, but many are only now realising that data privacy is not just about complying with the law. It’s a business issue, a leadership duty.
Why data privacy matters for Kenyan enterprises
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544934/state-house-gsu-murder-suspect-charged-dpp-opposes-bail
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2026-04-09
State House GSU murder suspect charged, DPP opposes bail
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A man accused of killing a General Service Unit (GSU) officer at State House last year has denied the murder charge before the High Court in Kibera.
State House GSU murder suspect charged, DPP opposes bail
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544939/french-military-chief-says-possible-war-with-russia-his-primary-concern
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2026-04-09
French military chief says possible war with Russia his 'primary concern'
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The chief of the defence staff General Fabien Mandon spoke in parliament as he presented France's draft legislation to boost defence spending between 2024 and 2030.
French military chief says possible war with Russia his 'primary concern'
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001544941/how-us-plans-to-support-kenyas-maternal-care
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2026-04-09
How US plans to support Kenya's maternal care
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175 health facilities in 31 counties have received essential maternal and newborn care equipment, aimed at boosting hospitals’ capacity to manage childbirth complications and early-life emergencies.
How US plans to support Kenya's maternal care
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001544942/eacc-charges-man-who-died-seven-years-ago-in-nyamira-tender-case
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2026-04-09
EACC charges man who died seven years ago in Nyamira tender case
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Officer who died seven years ago is among seven Nyamira County Assembly employees set to face trial at an anti-corruption court over alleged tender manipulation.
EACC charges man who died seven years ago in Nyamira tender case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001544943/opposition-condemns-attack-on-osotsi-accuses-state-of-inaction
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2026-04-09
Opposition condemns attack on Osotsi, accuses state of inaction
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United Opposition condemns attack on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi in Kisumu, threatens to institute private prosecution against Internal Security PS Omollo if culprits not arrested.
Opposition condemns attack on Osotsi, accuses state of inaction
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544944/italy-pm-suggests-suspending-eu-spending-rules-over-iran-war
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2026-04-09
Italy PM suggests suspending EU spending rules over Iran war
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Meloni's government has temporarily cut fuel excise taxes in the face of rising energy prices following war between the United States and Israel, and Iran.
Italy PM suggests suspending EU spending rules over Iran war
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544945/fury-in-vihiga-after-senator-osotsi-attack
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2026-04-09
Fury in Vihiga after senator Osotsi attack
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Fury in Vihiga County on Thursday following the attack and injury of Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi by a group of armed goons at a popular in Kisumu.
Fury in Vihiga after senator Osotsi attack
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544946/why-peace-on-the-ground-remains-elusive-despite-washington-accord-on-drc-conflict
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2026-04-09
Why peace on the ground remains elusive despite Washington Accord on DRC conflict
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Since Rwanda and DRC signed a security agreement on 27 June 2025, there have press releases signaling Kinshasa’s intentions, but zero real progress.
Why peace on the ground remains elusive despite Washington Accord on DRC conflict
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001544947/why-court-has-extended-orders-suspending-instant-fines-introduced-by-ntsa
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2026-04-09
Why court has extended orders suspending instant fines introduced by NTSA
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The High Court of Kenya extended orders halting the NTSA from enforcing instant fines until April 14, pending consolidation of multiple legal challenges.
Why court has extended orders suspending instant fines introduced by NTSA
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001544948/stabbed-for-saying-no-is-online-misogyny-fueling-violence-in-brazil
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2026-04-09
Stabbed for saying no: Is online misogyny fueling violence in Brazil?
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Alana Anisio Rosa, 20, politely turned down the man from her gym who kept sending her flowers and chocolates, a month later, he burst into her home and stabbed her.
Stabbed for saying no: Is online misogyny fueling violence in Brazil?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001544949/report-bribery-more-common-in-urban-areas-than-rural-settings
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2026-04-09
Report: Bribery more common in urban areas, than rural settings
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Residents in urban areas are more likely to engage in bribery than those in rural areas, according to the (EACC) National Gender and Corruption Survey, 2025.
Report: Bribery more common in urban areas, than rural settings
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001544950/tension-as-taita-taveta-mcas-change-house-leadership
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2026-04-09
Tension as Taita Taveta MCAs change house leadership
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Taita Taveta county assembly changes leadership.
Tension as Taita Taveta MCAs change house leadership
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001544952/ai-tool-seeks-to-transform-the-education-sector
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2026-04-09
AI tool seeks to transform the education sector
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According to the Ministry of Education, taxpayers have been losing about Sh5 billion annually due to inaccurate school's enrolment data.
AI tool seeks to transform the education sector
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001544953/mother-dead-sons-body-detained-at-busia-hospital-over-sh75000-bill
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2026-04-09
Mother, dead son's body detained at Busia hospital over Sh75,000 bill
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A woman and the body of her dead son detained at the hospital due to hospital bill.
Mother, dead son's body detained at Busia hospital over Sh75,000 bill
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001544955/why-supporting-youth-led-agribusinesses-is-key-for-africas-growth
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2026-04-09
Why supporting youth-led agribusinesses is key for Africa's growth
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Africa spends over USD 50 billion annually importing food that could be produced locally.
Why supporting youth-led agribusinesses is key for Africa's growth
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001544956/afcs-ambani-and-rangers-star-macharia-clinch-monthly-awards
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2026-04-09
AFC's Ambani and Rangers star Macharia clinch monthly awards
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AFC Leopards coach Fred Ambani and Posta Rangers forward Jackson Macharia named SportPesa Premier League Coach and Player of the Month for March respectively.
AFC's Ambani and Rangers star Macharia clinch monthly awards
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001544958/school-games-kakamega-face-upper-hill-as-yala-renew-rivalry-with-kisii-in-rugby
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2026-04-09
School Games: Kakamega face Upper Hill as Yala renew rivalry with Kisii in rugby
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Kakamega High School will face off with Upper Hill in the Brookside National Secondary School rugby 15s semifinals on Friday, as St Mary’s School Yala renew their rivalry with Kisii School.
School Games: Kakamega face Upper Hill as Yala renew rivalry with Kisii in rugby
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001544959/school-games-newbies-st-marys-yala-make-semis-as-butere-to-face-barchando
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2026-04-09
School Games: Newbies St Mary's Yala make semis as Butere to face Barchando
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St Mary’s Yala finished top of Group B after seeing off Friends School Kamusinga 74-72 to make the last four on Thursday at Kisumu Polytechnic Grounds.
School Games: Newbies St Mary's Yala make semis as Butere to face Barchando
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-09
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