https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001545764/why-kihika-is-walking-a-tight-rope
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2026-04-20
Why Kihika is walking a tight rope
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Governor Susan Kihika’s re-election bid in Nakuru is under threat as the breakdown of the Kikuyu–Kalenjin political alliance reshapes local power dynamics.
Why Kihika is walking a tight rope
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rugby/article/2001545768/why-shujaa-must-reach-quarters-in-valladolid-bordeaux-7s
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2026-04-20
Why Shujaa must reach quarters in Valladolid, Bordeaux 7s
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Shujaa boosted their SVNS standings with a seventh-place finish in Hong Kong.
Why Shujaa must reach quarters in Valladolid, Bordeaux 7s
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-20
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545729/as-iran-war-strains-ties-with-trumps-us-uk-looks-to-europe
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2026-04-19
As Iran war strains ties with Trump's US, UK looks to Europe
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Britain's government is set to announce legislation next month to move the country closer to the European Union, as the Iran war sours the UK's so-called special relationship with the US.
As Iran war strains ties with Trump's US, UK looks to Europe
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001545731/pope-leo-to-hold-giant-mass-for-angolas-catholics
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2026-04-19
Pope Leo to hold giant mass for Angola's Catholics
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Pope Leo XIV will hold a giant open-air mass and visit one of southern Africa's holiest Christian sites Sunday on the first full day of a visit to Angola.
Pope Leo to hold giant mass for Angola's Catholics
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001545732/crisis-hit-bulgaria-votes-in-eighth-election-in-five-years
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2026-04-19
Crisis-hit Bulgaria votes in eighth election in five years
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Bulgarians voted in the country's eighth election in five years on Sunday, with ex-president Rumen Radev's grouping tipped to win on a pledge to fight corruption.
Crisis-hit Bulgaria votes in eighth election in five years
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001545734/listed-firms-ceos-now-face-fines-jail-time-for-sustainability-lies
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2026-04-19
Listed firms' CEOs now face fines, jail time for sustainability lies
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For years, Kenya’s listed companies have filled their annual reports with glossy promises of planting trees, saving water, and going carbon-neutral, but those claims could land directors in court.
Listed firms' CEOs now face fines, jail time for sustainability lies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/xn-iraki/article/2001545735/theres-more-to-fuel-prices-than-meets-the-eye
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2026-04-19
There's more to fuel prices than meets the eye
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The reduction in VAT and subsequent reduction in fuel price demonstrated the role taxes play in raising the price of fuel.
There's more to fuel prices than meets the eye
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545737/artificial-intelligence-the-double-edged-sword-redefining-education
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2026-04-19
Artificial Intelligence: The double-edged sword redefining education
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AI offers personalised learning experiences, while for teachers, AI will even prepare for them how to deliver the content to an often disinterested generation.
Artificial Intelligence: The double-edged sword redefining education
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545738/pope-in-africa-shines-light-on-churchs-rising-influence-on-gen-z
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2026-04-19
Pope in Africa shines light on Church's rising influence on Gen Z
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The Catholic Church is not merely one influence among many shaping Generation Z; it is arguably the greatest change agent among them.
Pope in Africa shines light on Church's rising influence on Gen Z
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545739/trump-and-a-world-order-at-breaking-point-as-old-rules-begin-to-fail
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2026-04-19
Trump and a world order at breaking point as old rules begin to fail
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US President Donald Trump's economic war against everyone will ultimately end up in weak, if not collapsed, supply chains.
Trump and a world order at breaking point as old rules begin to fail
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545740/when-billions-stop-impressing-us-political-control-begins-to-crumble
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2026-04-19
When billions stop impressing us, political control begins to crumble
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The politician speaks the language of what the people lack and he speaks of it in billions — because billions are the distance between where you are standing and where you dream of going.
When billions stop impressing us, political control begins to crumble
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545743/skilling-for-peace-why-africa-must-tackle-insecurity-with-jobs-green-skills-and-second-chances
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2026-04-19
Skilling for peace: Why Africa must tackle insecurity with jobs, green skills and second chances
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From the Sahel to fragile borderlands and pastoralist regions, armed criminality is disrupting the foundations of daily life.
Skilling for peace: Why Africa must tackle insecurity with jobs, green skills and second chances
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001545744/her-lab-transforms-lives-of-marginalised-women
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2026-04-19
HER Lab transforms lives of marginalised women
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More than 150 young women from Kenya’s arid and semi-arid regions are embracing a renewed sense of hope and opportunity after graduating from HER Lab.
HER Lab transforms lives of marginalised women
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545745/odm-coast-leaders-meet-amid-growing-tension-in-broad-based-government
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2026-04-19
ODM Coast leaders meet amid growing tension in broad-based government
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ODM deputy party leader Abdulswamad Nassir convened a meeting of Coast elected leaders, a gathering that insiders say laid bare the region’s growing impatience ahead of the polls.
ODM Coast leaders meet amid growing tension in broad-based government
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545746/odm-orphans-to-chart-new-political-path-babu-owino
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2026-04-19
ODM orphans to chart new political path - Babu Owino
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Linda Mwananchi leaders announce protests on June 24–26 to mark Gen Z anniversary, Siaya Governor James Orengo says.
ODM orphans to chart new political path - Babu Owino
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545747/get-ready-get-ready-linda-mwananchi-announces-three-day-june-protests
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2026-04-19
'Get ready, get ready' - Linda Mwananchi announces three-day June protests
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The dates were chosen to coincide with the anniversary of last year’s Gen Z-led protests.
'Get ready, get ready' - Linda Mwananchi announces three-day June protests
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545749/300-goons-arrested-as-nationwide-crackdown-intensifies
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2026-04-19
300 goons arrested as nationwide crackdown intensifies
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More than 300 goons arrested in Nairobi and Kitale in one week, Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen says security agencies intensifying crackdown nationwide.
300 goons arrested as nationwide crackdown intensifies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001545750/akamba-community-sues-uk-government-over-land-injustices
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2026-04-19
Akamba community sues UK government over land injustices
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The Akamba community has sued the UK government, demanding repatriation of Akamba artefacts, land restoration, restitution and a formal apology for colonial injustices.
Akamba community sues UK government over land injustices
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545754/atwoli-calls-for-23pc-increase-in-minimum-wage-as-labour-market-changes
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2026-04-19
Atwoli calls for 23pc increase in minimum wage as labour market changes
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Cotu secretary general Francis Atwoli has renewed calls for a 23 per cent minimum wage increase for Kenyan workers, citing high living costs and structural changes in the labour market.
Atwoli calls for 23pc increase in minimum wage as labour market changes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001545757/207-youth-get-training-on-e-waste-handling
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2026-04-19
207 youth get training on e-waste handling
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Two hundred and seven youth graduated on Friday in Nakuru County with skills to manage electronic waste and turn it into businesses.
207 youth get training on e-waste handling
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545758/ruto-defends-fuel-prices-cites-infrastructure-demands
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2026-04-19
Ruto defends fuel prices, cites infrastructure demands
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President William Ruto has defended the cost of fuel in Kenya, attributing the relatively higher prices to the country’s economic standing and heavy investment in infrastructure.
Ruto defends fuel prices, cites infrastructure demands
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001545759/nairobi-to-host-global-medical-expo-in-april
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2026-04-19
Nairobi to host global medical expo in April
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Investors, manufacturers, suppliers and policymakers in the medical industry will meet in Nairobi for the annual medical expo.
Nairobi to host global medical expo in April
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545760/stop-dragging-uhurus-name-into-political-disputes-gachagua-tells-duale
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2026-04-19
Stop dragging Uhuru's name into political disputes, Gachagua tells Duale
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has launched a scathing attack on Health CS Aden Duale, cautioning him against dragging retired President Uhuru Kenyatta into current political disputes.
Stop dragging Uhuru's name into political disputes, Gachagua tells Duale
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545763/mp-says-mbadi-ticks-all-boxes-to-be-rutos-running-mate-in-2027-polls
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2026-04-19
MP says Mbadi ticks all boxes to be Ruto's running mate in 2027 polls
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Kuria East MP Marwa Kitayama argues that after taking over the National Treasury docket, John Mbadi has proven himself to be a leader that Kenyans can rely on.
MP says Mbadi ticks all boxes to be Ruto's running mate in 2027 polls
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/america/article/2001545765/trump-says-us-delegation-going-to-pakistan-monday-for-iran-negotiations
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2026-04-19
Trump says US delegation going to Pakistan Monday for Iran negotiations
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US VP JD Vance to miss Monday US-Iran talks in Pakistan, President Trump says, citing security concerns; current ceasefire to expire on Wednesday.
Trump says US delegation going to Pakistan Monday for Iran negotiations
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545767/nandi-clergy-urge-opposition-leaders-to-suspend-tuesday-protests
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2026-04-19
Nandi clergy urge opposition leaders to suspend Tuesday protests
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A section of religious leaders in Nandi have said that the fuel crisis is a global issue and leaders should not politicise it to advance their selfish gains at the expense of peace in the country.
Nandi clergy urge opposition leaders to suspend Tuesday protests
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001545769/community-take-the-lead-in-limuru-forest-restoration
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2026-04-19
Community take the lead in Limuru forest restoration
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Local communities are taking the lead in Limuru forest restoration efforts in a government-backed drive to grow and sustain thousands of trees.
Community take the lead in Limuru forest restoration
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001545770/dr-congo-m23-armed-group-agree-to-ease-aid-free-prisoners
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2026-04-19
DR Congo, M23 armed group agree to ease aid, free prisoners
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The DR Congo government and the M23 group agreed to ease humanitarian aid deliveries and release prisoners within 10 days.
DR Congo, M23 armed group agree to ease aid, free prisoners
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545776/man-city-beat-arsenal-to-seize-control-of-title-race-liverpool-win
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2026-04-19
Man City beat Arsenal to seize control of title race, Liverpool win
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Manchester City beat stumbling Arsenal 2-1 on Sunday to take charge of the Premier League title race.
Man City beat Arsenal to seize control of title race, Liverpool win
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001545700/unfulfilled-ruto-projects-cast-shadow-over-development-in-rift-valley
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2026-04-19
Unfulfilled Ruto projects cast shadow over development in Rift Valley
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The Rift Valley region is facing amounting crisis of stalled and delayed public projects, with far-reaching consequences for the economy and public trust.
Unfulfilled Ruto projects cast shadow over development in Rift Valley
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001545701/of-collapsed-cases-and-unanswered-questions-inside-dci-amins-troubled-record
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2026-04-19
Of collapsed cases and unanswered questions: Inside DCI Amin's troubled record
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DCI comes under fire over arrests made with little or no progress on the high profile cases that were highly publicized.
Of collapsed cases and unanswered questions: Inside DCI Amin's troubled record
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001545702/pope-condemns-use-of-ai-to-fuel-conflict-fear-as-he-lands-angola
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2026-04-19
Pope condemns use of AI to fuel conflict, fear as he lands Angola
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Pope Leo XIV drew massive crowds in Cameroon and warned against AI-driven division before heading to Angola on his Africa tour amid tensions with Donald Trump.
Pope condemns use of AI to fuel conflict, fear as he lands Angola
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001545703/women-call-for-stronger-legislation-against-violence
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2026-04-19
Women Call for Stronger Legislation Against Violence
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Eldoret.Women demand stronger protection laws
Women Call for Stronger Legislation Against Violence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545704/cbe-social-ills-on-the-cross-at-drama-festival
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2026-04-19
CBE, social ills on the cross at drama festival
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Students at the 2026 Kenya Drama Festival used performances to spotlight inequality, mental health, and social issues.
CBE, social ills on the cross at drama festival
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545705/taxes-dealers-margins-keep-kenyan-pump-prices-up-in-ea
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2026-04-19
Taxes, dealers' margins keep Kenyan pump prices up in EA
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Though Kenya has slashed VAT on fuel to eight per cent, taxation on petroleum products remains punitive.
Taxes, dealers' margins keep Kenyan pump prices up in EA
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545706/state-needs-to-put-its-act-together-on-fuel-crisis
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2026-04-19
State needs to put its act together on fuel crisis
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The government’s handling of the fuel crisis has been messy and uncoordinated.
State needs to put its act together on fuel crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545707/fresh-maandamano-threat-fuels-anxiety
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2026-04-19
Fresh 'maandamano' threat fuels anxiety
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Gen Z have been intensifying mobilisation ahead of Tuesday's fuel hike demonstrations. Experts warn government appears reactive, erratic, and increasingly .under pressure
Fresh 'maandamano' threat fuels anxiety
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545708/be-warned-goons-terror-will-surely-beget-haiti-type-chaos
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2026-04-19
Be warned, goons terror will surely beget Haiti-type chaos
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Kenyan police have recently returned home after 18 months of attempting to contain goons in Haiti.
Be warned, goons terror will surely beget Haiti-type chaos
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545710/harness-the-power-of-aggregation-in-farming
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2026-04-19
Harness the power of aggregation in farming
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Small farmers now get a much better deal from the aggregators.
Harness the power of aggregation in farming
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545711/why-kenya-must-not-remove-its-shirt-for-another-mans-oil-fight
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2026-04-19
Why Kenya must not remove its shirt for another man's oil fight
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Iran says keeping the Strait open depends on adherence to the ceasefire terms.
Why Kenya must not remove its shirt for another man's oil fight
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001545712/gachagua-opposition-to-call-protests-over-fuel-prices-failing-economy
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2026-04-19
Gachagua: Opposition to call protests over fuel prices, 'failing economy'
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Opposition leaders threaten nationwide protests over high fuel prices, accusing the government of economic mismanagement despite recent price reductions.
Gachagua: Opposition to call protests over fuel prices, 'failing economy'
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545713/when-truth-becomes-optional-trust-becomes-impossible
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2026-04-19
When truth becomes optional, trust becomes impossible
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Across multiple sectors, from fuel pricing to public services, a pattern is becoming difficult to ignore.
When truth becomes optional, trust becomes impossible
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001545714/man-kills-child-badly-injures-two-after-wife-deserts-him
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2026-04-19
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
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A man in Kakamega allegedly killed one child and injured two others following a domestic dispute after separation from his wife; he was arrested and is under investigation.
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545715/why-rutos-northern-kenya-visit-is-a-call-to-action-moment
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2026-04-19
Why Ruto's northern Kenya visit is a call to action moment
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President William Ruto’s visit to Northern Kenya this week provides an important opportunity to better understand the region’s unique socio-economic challenges.
Why Ruto's northern Kenya visit is a call to action moment
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001545716/kuppet-leaders-warn-of-action-over-reforms-pay-after-re-election
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2026-04-19
KUPPET leaders warn of action over reforms, pay after re-election
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KUPPET leaders have warned of possible disruption to school reopening over unpaid examiners, delayed promotions, medical cover issues, and stalled CBA implementation.
KUPPET leaders warn of action over reforms, pay after re-election
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545717/when-institutions-fall-elections-become-engineered-outcomes
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2026-04-19
When institutions fall, elections become engineered outcomes
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The NPS, the DCI, the EACC, the Office of the DPP, the Judiciary, and sections of the media are increasingly perceived not as neutral arbiters but as tools of political strategy.
When institutions fall, elections become engineered outcomes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545720/rutos-playbook-that-is-eating-orange-party-from-the-inside
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2026-04-19
Ruto's playbook that is eating Orange party from the inside
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Reports suggest President Ruto is strategically weakening ODM through alliances, grassroots networks, and internal divisions as both parties engage in uncertain coalition talks ahead of 2027.
Ruto's playbook that is eating Orange party from the inside
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001545721/kadu-asili-rebrands-to-replace-paa-as-a-formidable-force
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2026-04-19
Kadu Asili rebrands to replace PAA as a formidable force
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Coast leaders have revived Kadu Asili as a new political force ahead of 2027, criticising Ruto’s influence over regional parties and pledging grassroots-driven reforms.
Kadu Asili rebrands to replace PAA as a formidable force
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001545723/cherangany-set-for-restoration-after-recurring-landslides
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2026-04-19
Cherangany set for restoration after recurring landslides
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Government has launched the Cherish programme to restore the degraded Cherangany ecosystem, aiming to prevent landslides, protect water sources, and support local livelihoods.
Cherangany set for restoration after recurring landslides
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001545724/ruto-githunguri-and-the-heavy-cost-of-defiling-sacred-mau-mau-ground
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2026-04-19
Ruto, Githunguri and the heavy cost of defiling sacred Mau Mau ground
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Criticism on President Ruto over a housing project at the historic Githunguri site, arguing it disrespects cultural heritage and fuels perceptions of political arrogance.
Ruto, Githunguri and the heavy cost of defiling sacred Mau Mau ground
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-04-19
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