https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001556736/ruto-appoints-sossion-lentoijoni-to-tsc-for-six-year-term
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2026-09-02
Ruto appoints Sossion, Lentoijoni to TSC for six-year term
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President William Ruto KNUT Secretary-General Wilson Sossion and TSC Director of Staffing Antonina Lentoijoni as commissioners.
Ruto appoints Sossion, Lentoijoni to TSC for six-year term
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001556738/universities-admission-confusion-reign-for-freshiers-in-new-university-funding
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2026-09-02
Universities Admission: Confusion reign for 'freshiers' in new university funding
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Thousands of first-year students have reported to public universities across the country to begin their long-awaited academic journeys.
Universities Admission: Confusion reign for 'freshiers' in new university funding
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556741/mukuru-residence-remain-discontented-after-meeting-affordable-housing-ceo-over-housing-crisis
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2026-09-02
Mukuru residence remain discontented after meeting affordable housing CEO over housing crisis
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Residents of Mukuru are still calling on the government to sort the issues that are arising regarding the affordable and social houses.
Mukuru residence remain discontented after meeting affordable housing CEO over housing crisis
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556743/aviation-strike-hits-economy-hard-as-stakeholders-pay-the-price
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2026-09-02
Aviation strike hits economy hard as stakeholders pay the price
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The ravaging economic impact of the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) strike is already unfolding a day even as normal operations resume.
Aviation strike hits economy hard as stakeholders pay the price
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556744/kenya-airways-acting-ceo-quits
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2026-09-02
Kenya Airways acting CEO quits
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Kenya Airways acting CEO George Kamal has resigned for personal reasons, with Habil Waswani appointed in an acting capacity as the airline searches for a substantive CEO amid widening losses.
Kenya Airways acting CEO quits
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556747/cotu-call-for-respect-to-labour-rights-hours-after-aviation-workers-ended-strike
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2026-09-02
COTU call for "respect" to labour rights hours after Aviation workers ended strike
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The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU)-Kenya has called for "respect" to workers' rights in the country.
COTU call for "respect" to labour rights hours after Aviation workers ended strike
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556752/5000-ap-officers-to-keep-peace-in-2027-elections
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2026-09-02
5,000 AP officers to keep peace in 2027 elections
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Approximately 5,000 Administration Police officers will be deployed to join other officers to keep peace during the 2027 general elections
5,000 AP officers to keep peace in 2027 elections
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556755/the-iebc-purge-raises-2027-poll-fears-after-major-senor-staff-shake-up
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2026-09-02
The IEBC purge raises 2027 poll fears after major senor staff shake up
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The recent purge by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has elicited mixed reactions
The IEBC purge raises 2027 poll fears after major senor staff shake up
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001556757/nurses-strike-enters-fifth-week-as-cba-implementation-remains-unresolved
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2026-09-02
Nurses strike enters fifth week as CBA implementation remains unresolved
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Mbagathi Hospital is operating below full capacity as the nurses’ strike enters its fifth week, with management relying on locum staff to keep essential services running.
Nurses strike enters fifth week as CBA implementation remains unresolved
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/volleyball-and-handball/article/2001556758/rwanda-and-former-champions-cameroon-cruise-to-continental-semi-finals
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2026-09-02
Rwanda and former champions Cameroon cruise to continental semi-finals
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Rwanda and former champions Cameroon advanced to the semi-finals of the 2026 CAVB Women’s African Nations Championship after convincing quarter-final victories over Ghana and Uganda.
Rwanda and former champions Cameroon cruise to continental semi-finals
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556759/mps-halt-construction-of-multi-million-youth-empowerment-centres
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2026-09-02
MPs halt construction of multi-million youth empowerment centres
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MPs have directed for the halting of the construction of youth empowerment centers across the country following revelations that there was no value for money
MPs halt construction of multi-million youth empowerment centres
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556761/wamuchomba-gives-ruto-3-days-to-act-or-lose-support-over-allies-hate-speech-remarks
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2026-09-02
Wamuchomba gives Ruto 3 days to act or lose support over allies' hate speech remarks
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Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has asked President William Ruto to take action against his allies, making inflammatory remarks
Wamuchomba gives Ruto 3 days to act or lose support over allies' hate speech remarks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556763/investment-fund-crosses-sh20b-mark-after-77pc-growth
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2026-09-02
Investment fund crosses Sh20b mark after 77pc growth
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Madison Investment Managers’ unit trust funds grew 77 per cent to Sh20.55 billion, while profitability rose 48 per cent as the firm expands its digital and investment capabilities.
Investment fund crosses Sh20b mark after 77pc growth
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001556720/kenya-tops-the-world-in-ai-but-do-our-leaders-know-that-ai-drinks-water
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2026-09-02
Kenya tops the world in AI, but do our leaders know that AI drinks water?
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Kenya’s rapid AI adoption presents huge economic potential, but leaders must address the water, energy, environmental and community costs of AI infrastructure.
Kenya tops the world in AI, but do our leaders know that AI drinks water?
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556721/families-seek-answers-over-missing-kin
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2026-09-02
Families seek answers over missing kin
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According to the families, their relatives were initially arrested by police on allegations of being members of criminal gangs and taken to court but were acquitted for lack of evidence.
Families seek answers over missing kin
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556728/my-husband-died-in-a-fight-he-knew-nothing-about-widow-tells-court
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2026-09-02
My husband died in a fight he knew nothing about widow tells court
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The two officers were fighting over a lady called Maggie. The court heard that Kipchichir came fuming and probed what the other man was doing with the woman.
My husband died in a fight he knew nothing about widow tells court
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001556729/government-secures-sh106-billion-for-thwake-dam-phase-1-completion
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2026-09-02
Government secures Sh10.6 billion for Thwake Dam phase 1 completion
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Construction works at the Thwake Multipurpose Dam resumed officially on Tuesday after a nearly two-year hiatus, Water Secretary Eng. Samuel A.O. Alima announced
Government secures Sh10.6 billion for Thwake Dam phase 1 completion
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556732/half-baked-police-maraga-report-instructors-ill-prepared-for-the-role-of-training-police-recruits
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2026-09-02
Half-baked police: Maraga Report: Instructors ill-prepared for the role of training police recruits
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Police recruits are not adequately trained to equip them with relevant skills needed for managing crime as well as maintaining law and order.
Half-baked police: Maraga Report: Instructors ill-prepared for the role of training police recruits
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556734/killings-shock-police-kill-at-least-3-kenyans-per-day
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2026-09-02
Killings shock: Police kill at least 3 Kenyans per day
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Nearly three Kenyans died every day from police brutality during the first four years of President William Ruto’s administration, according to retired Chief Justice David Maraga
Killings shock: Police kill at least 3 Kenyans per day
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556735/maraga-taskforce-on-police-transport
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2026-09-02
Maraga taskforce on police transport
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Kenya’s police transport system has been identified as a critical weakness in the delivery of security services in the country.
Maraga taskforce on police transport
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-02
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001556739/mp-david-pkosing-named-pokot-community-spokesperson
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2026-09-01
MP David Pkosing named Pokot community spokesperson
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But while the ceremony was presented primarily as a cultural rite, its timing has inevitably given it a political dimension.
MP David Pkosing named Pokot community spokesperson
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556740/calls-grow-for-criminalisation-of-enforced-disappearances-victims-protection
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2026-09-01
Calls grow for criminalisation of enforced disappearances, victims protection
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Criminalizing enforced disappearance would provide investigators, prosecutors, and courts with a clear legal framework to address this crime and hold suspects accountable.
Calls grow for criminalisation of enforced disappearances, victims protection
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556745/norways-king-haakon-viii-swears-allegiance-to-constitution
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2026-09-01
Norway's King Haakon VIII swears allegiance to constitution
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"I promise and swear that I will govern the Kingdom of Norway in accordance with its Constitution and Laws, so help me God, the almighty and omniscient."
Norway's King Haakon VIII swears allegiance to constitution
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556746/germany-blames-russia-for-airport-drone-incident-hits-back-with-sanctions
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2026-09-01
Germany blames Russia for airport drone incident, hits back with sanctions
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We are tightening entry controls for Russian nationals" and Germany would propose the listings of more Russian individuals for European Union sanctions.
Germany blames Russia for airport drone incident, hits back with sanctions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556748/activists-blame-kenya-for-ugandas-kizza-besigyes-plight
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2026-09-01
Activists blame Kenya for Uganda's Kizza Besigye's plight
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Besigye was abducted in November 2024 during a trip to Kenya and later appeared before courts on treason charges after being accused of plotting a conspiracy against Museveni.
Activists blame Kenya for Uganda's Kizza Besigye's plight
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556749/chinas-xi-arrives-in-egypt-as-us-sanctions-threat-looms-over-iran-links
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2026-09-01
China's Xi arrives in Egypt as US sanctions threat looms over Iran links
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Both China and Egypt support an independent Palestinian state as part of a two-state solution.
China's Xi arrives in Egypt as US sanctions threat looms over Iran links
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556750/opposition-intensifies-coalition-talks
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2026-09-01
Opposition intensifies coalition talks
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Kenya’s opposition leaders have intensified coalition talks, with eight principals meeting to strengthen unity and work towards a common political strategy and a single candidate.
Opposition intensifies coalition talks
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556762/standard-groups-associate-editor-alex-kiprotich-abducted
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2026-09-01
Standard Group's Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich abducted
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While demanding immediate safe and unconditional release, Mwita called for a prompt, transparent and independent investigation into the abduction.
Standard Group's Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich abducted
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001556599/spl-kick-off
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2026-09-01
SPL Kick-Off...
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SPL Kick-Off...
SPL Kick-Off...
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/xn-iraki/article/2001556632/humanoid-robots-show-chinas-ingenuity-beyond-games
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2026-09-01
Humanoid robots show China's ingenuity beyond games
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The recently concluded humanoid robotic games in China were a display of advanced science and technology.
Humanoid robots show China's ingenuity beyond games
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001556633/malkia-strikers-hoping-to-block-algeria-in-hunt-for-semis-slot
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2026-09-01
Malkia Strikers hoping to block Algeria in hunt for semis slot
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The 2026 Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) African Women’s Nations Championship plunges into the high-stakes quarter-finals stage today at the Kasarani Indoor Arena.
Malkia Strikers hoping to block Algeria in hunt for semis slot
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001556634/david-wakhu-wins-at-sigona-club
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2026-09-01
David Wakhu wins at Sigona Club
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David Wakhu delivered a masterclass at Sigona Golf Club to capture the seventh leg of the PGK Equator Tour.
David Wakhu wins at Sigona Club
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001556635/little-fish-and-seahorses-dominate-ncsa-gala
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2026-09-01
Little Fish and Seahorses dominate NCSA gala
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Little Fish Swim Club and Seahorses Aquatic Center emerged top of the Nairobi County Swimming Association (NCSA) Inter-Clubs Invitational Championship held at the Kiota School over the weekend.
Little Fish and Seahorses dominate NCSA gala
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001556637/youngsters-impress-at-captain-prize-championships-at-nairobi-club
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2026-09-01
Youngsters impress at Captain Prize Championships at Nairobi Club
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Once again, the performance of youthful polo players was something that caught the eye in the Captain Prize Championships at Nairobi Polo Club over the weekend.
Youngsters impress at Captain Prize Championships at Nairobi Club
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556638/why-parliament-has-been-sued-over-mps-voting-records
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2026-09-01
Why Parliament has been sued over MPs' voting records
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Activist moves to court seeking orders compelling Parliament to disclose MPs’ final voting records on crucial legislation, including the Finance Bill.
Why Parliament has been sued over MPs' voting records
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556639/listen-to-nairobi-traders-concerns-over-taxes
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2026-09-01
Listen to Nairobi traders' concerns over taxes
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Nairobi traders’ protests against the Kenya Revenue Authority’s decision to increase the minimum tax yield on 40-foot containers of consolidated general cargo from Sh2.5 million to Sh3.2 million.
Listen to Nairobi traders' concerns over taxes
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556641/lodwar-fake-priest-and-the-political-wolves-disguising-as-sheep
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2026-09-01
Lodwar fake priest and the political wolves disguising as sheep
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A call on voters to exercise discernment and patriotism, while urging religious organisations, civil society and the electoral commission to strengthen voter education, and uphold electoral laws.
Lodwar fake priest and the political wolves disguising as sheep
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001556642/inside-kq-bid-to-stop-a-decade-long-financial-haemorrhage
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2026-09-01
Inside KQ' bid to stop a decade-long financial haemorrhage
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Kenya Airways is eyeing a turnaround through a mix of strategies that diversify its revenue streams, with cargo seen as among the lucrative but untapped growth areas.
Inside KQ' bid to stop a decade-long financial haemorrhage
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556643/to-be-better-prepared-for-coming-el-nino-rains-we-must-draw-from-historic-lessons
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2026-09-01
To be better prepared for coming El-Nino rains we must draw from historic lessons
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Kenya’s experience with devastating El Niño rains, from the 1997/98 disaster to the severe flooding of 2023/24, shows that, approach to disaster preparedness has evolved.
To be better prepared for coming El-Nino rains we must draw from historic lessons
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001556644/why-mining-kenyas-minerals-is-proving-harder-than-finding-them
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2026-09-01
Why mining Kenya's minerals is proving harder than finding them
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Kenya sits on mineral wealth, yet investors and communities say the country continues to struggle to convert that geological potential into meaningful economic value.
Why mining Kenya's minerals is proving harder than finding them
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556645/new-university-funding-model-will-deepen-inequality
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2026-09-01
New university funding model will deepen inequality
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Treating higher education primarily as a market commodity risks deepening inequality, and weakens universities’ broader civic and intellectual role
New university funding model will deepen inequality
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556648/jkia-grinds-to-a-halt-leaving-passengers-stranded
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2026-09-01
JKIA grinds to a halt leaving passengers stranded
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A huge number of passengers in various airports across the country were left stranded as the aviation workers' strike entered its second day on Monday.
JKIA grinds to a halt leaving passengers stranded
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556649/only-nine-counties-meet-sha-statutory-remittance-deadline
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2026-09-01
Only nine counties meet SHA statutory remittance deadline
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Only nine counties are complying with the law requiring them to remit Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) contributions by the ninth day of every month.
Only nine counties meet SHA statutory remittance deadline
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556650/change-of-uniform-no-independence-inside-the-failed-police-reforms
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2026-09-01
Change of uniform, no independence: Inside the failed police reforms
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Better funding and equipment alone cannot transform policing without fundamental changes to leadership, independence, professionalism, integrity and institutional accountability.
Change of uniform, no independence: Inside the failed police reforms
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556651/pius-mbugua-the-wheeler-dealer-caught-up-in-dr-mutisos-murder
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2026-09-01
Pius Mbugua: The wheeler-dealer caught up in Dr Mutiso's murder
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Pius Muiru Mbugua, who was arrested in Uganda over the Dr. Mutiso murder case is also allegedly connected to job scamming.
Pius Mbugua: The wheeler-dealer caught up in Dr Mutiso's murder
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556652/personalised-cancer-vaccine-cuts-melanoma-recurrence-risk-in-trial
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2026-09-01
Personalised cancer vaccine cuts melanoma recurrence risk in trial
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A personalised cancer vaccine has shown promising results in reducing the risk of melanoma returning or spreading after surgery.
Personalised cancer vaccine cuts melanoma recurrence risk in trial
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556654/why-nurses-strike-is-far-from-over
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2026-09-01
Why nurses strike is far from over
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The wrangling between the Council of Governors (CoG) and striking nurses is far from over, with the council declaring that the CBA at the centre of the dispute is financially unsustainable.
Why nurses strike is far from over
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556656/the-human-cost-of-keeping-social-media-clean
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2026-09-01
The human cost of keeping social media clean
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Sama Source has paid a heavy psychological price to keep these platforms clean and train the algorithms that power social media users.
The human cost of keeping social media clean
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001556657/alarm-as-kenya-leads-africa-in-afdb-corruption-cases
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2026-09-01
Alarm as Kenya leads Africa in AfDB corruption cases
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Kenya has emerged as one of Africa's hotspots for fraud and corruption in African Development Bank-financed projects, with disclosures showing the country ranks second only to Nigeria.
Alarm as Kenya leads Africa in AfDB corruption cases
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556659/another-emergency-fuel-cargo-imported-as-airlines-brace-for-higher-fuel-costs
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2026-09-01
Another emergency fuel cargo imported as airlines brace for higher fuel costs
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Kenya has imported another emergency fuel cargo to avert a possible jet fuel shortage during the final week of August, according to documents from the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum.
Another emergency fuel cargo imported as airlines brace for higher fuel costs
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556660/national-assembly-approves-sessional-paper-on-infrastructure-fund-investment-policy
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2026-09-01
National Assembly approves sessional paper on Infrastructure Fund Investment policy
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The National Assembly has approved the Sessional Paper No. 7 of 2026 on the National Infrastructure Fund Investment (NIF) Policy, which seeks to establish investment guardrails of critical projects.
National Assembly approves sessional paper on Infrastructure Fund Investment policy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556662/mbadi-tells-senate-counties-owe-pension-schemes-sh-1157-billion
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2026-09-01
Mbadi tells Senate Counties owe Pension Schemes Sh 115.7 billion
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CS John Mbadi has said that County Governments owe pension schemes a total of Sh115.7 Billion comprising principal interest, penalties and the actuarial deficit of this amount.
Mbadi tells Senate Counties owe Pension Schemes Sh 115.7 billion
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556666/aviation-workers-end-strike-after-government-deal
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2026-09-01
Aviation workers end strike after government deal
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The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has ordered its members back to work, calling off a two-day strike after signing a return-to-work agreement with the government.
Aviation workers end strike after government deal
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001556667/lionel-messi-retires-from-international-football
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2026-09-01
Lionel Messi retires from international football
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Lionel Messi, widely considered the greatest footballer in history, has officially drawn the curtain on his legendary 21-year international career.
Lionel Messi retires from international football
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/standard-entertainment/article/2001556669/former-gang-member-found-guilty-of-murdering-tupac-shakur
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2026-09-01
Former gang member found guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur
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Duane "Keffe D" Davis, a former Los Angeles gang leader, was found guilty on Monday by a Las Vegas court of the 1996 murder of chart-topping rapper Tupac Shakur.
Former gang member found guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556671/thwarted-niger-mutiny-exposes-juntas-russia-dependence
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2026-09-01
Thwarted Niger mutiny exposes junta's Russia dependence
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The pivotal role played by Russia's Africa Corps mercenaries in putting down a mutiny in Niger has revealed just how dependent on Moscow the west African country's ruling junta has become.
Thwarted Niger mutiny exposes junta's Russia dependence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556672/nigeria-rethinks-criminalisation-of-suicide
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2026-09-01
Nigeria rethinks criminalisation of suicide
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Across Nigeria, suicide attempts carry a one-year prison term, though in Muslim-majority Jigawa, governed under sharia, the penalty can be as high as five years
Nigeria rethinks criminalisation of suicide
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/world/article/2001556673/japan-to-relax-overtime-regulation-under-workaholic-pm
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2026-09-01
Japan to relax overtime regulation under workaholic PM
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Japan will ease overtime regulation starting Tuesday in a move meant to help spur economic growth but criticised as a relapse into the country's ingrained workaholic culture.
Japan to relax overtime regulation under workaholic PM
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556674/ruto-picks-duncan-oburu-to-lead-ipoa-appoints-sossion-lentoijoni-to-tsc
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2026-09-01
Ruto picks Duncan Oburu to lead IPOA, appoints Sossion, Lentoijoni to TSC
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President William Ruto appoints Dr Duncan Oburu Ojwang Chairperson of Independent Policing Oversight Authority, for a period of six years, effective August 31,2026.
Ruto picks Duncan Oburu to lead IPOA, appoints Sossion, Lentoijoni to TSC
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001556675/let-nairobis-next-infrastructure-milestone-move-from-pilot-to-policy
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2026-09-01
Let Nairobi's next infrastructure milestone move from pilot to policy
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The women who have carried both their trade and their children's safety on their backs for years will finally work in a city designed deliberately for their full participation.
Let Nairobi's next infrastructure milestone move from pilot to policy
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001556676/tsc-advertises-1631-teachers-promotion-vacancies
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2026-09-01
TSC advertises 1,631 teachers promotion vacancies
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Teachers get another chance to apply after TSC re-advertises 1,631 promotional vacancies for deputy principals, senior masters and deputy headteachers.
TSC advertises 1,631 teachers promotion vacancies
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/cartoons/article/2001556678/locked-in
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2026-09-01
Locked in
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Locked in
Locked in
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001556680/secondary-schools-struggle-as-government-falls-short-on-capitation
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2026-09-01
Secondary schools struggle as government falls short on capitation
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The secondary school head teachers have accused the state of failing to release the full capitation thus compromising the standard of education.
Secondary schools struggle as government falls short on capitation
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556683/tribunal-suspends-nicco-movers-sacco-licence
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2026-09-01
Tribunal suspends Nicco Movers Sacco licence
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Nicco Movers has suffered a major setback after a tribunal has suspended its PSV operator licence following two fatal accidents and widespread safety breaches across its fleet.
Tribunal suspends Nicco Movers Sacco licence
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556686/ruto-departs-for-zambia-to-attend-hichilemas-inauguration
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2026-09-01
Ruto departs for Zambia to attend Hichilema's inauguration
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President Ruto heads to Lusaka, Zambia to attend President Hakainde Hichilema's swearing -in.
Ruto departs for Zambia to attend Hichilema's inauguration
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556687/okoa-mille-the-sh11-billion-spiritual-campaign-tearing-apart-pcea
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2026-09-01
'Okoa Mille': The Sh1.1 billion spiritual campaign tearing apart PCEA
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The PCEA leadership is split over the campaign to raise funds to save the multi-million-shilling tourist hotel in Mombasa whose cost of construction is under scrutiny from church members.
'Okoa Mille': The Sh1.1 billion spiritual campaign tearing apart PCEA
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556688/el-nino-rains-seven-things-government-is-doing-to-protect-you-from-floods
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2026-09-01
El Nino rains: Seven things government is doing to protect you from floods
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The government announces measures to prepare for above-normal rains expected during the October to December (OND) season, with early onset forecast in Western, Nyanza, North Eastern regions.
El Nino rains: Seven things government is doing to protect you from floods
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556691/lack-of-finance-threatens-africas-youth-agroecology-ambitions
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2026-09-01
Lack of finance threatens Africa's youth agroecology ambitions
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Africa’s large youth population could drive the growth of sustainable agriculture businesses, but limited access to finance is emerging as a major obstacle to their participation in the sector.
Lack of finance threatens Africa's youth agroecology ambitions
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556692/why-ruto-should-reconsider-his-2027-re-election-bid
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2026-09-01
Why Ruto should reconsider his 2027 re-election bid
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Political analyst Barrack Muluka has challenged President William Ruto to reconsider seeking re-election, citing alleged human rights violations, police killings and political violence.
Why Ruto should reconsider his 2027 re-election bid
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556693/nurses-strike-to-continue-until-2017-cba-is-implemented-union-says
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2026-09-01
Nurses strike to continue until 2017 CBA is implemented, union says
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Nurses’ union says UHC workers to receive permanent and pensionable letters this week after deal with governors; strike to continue as 2017 CBA remains unresolved
Nurses strike to continue until 2017 CBA is implemented, union says
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/smart-harvest/article/2001556694/kenyan-coffee-farm-earns-regenerative-agriculture-certification
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2026-09-01
Kenyan coffee farm earns regenerative agriculture certification
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A new certification for a Kenyan coffee farm could open a higher-value market for producers as global buyers seek coffee grown using environmentally and socially responsible practices.
Kenyan coffee farm earns regenerative agriculture certification
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556695/ruku-appears-before-ncic-over-hate-speech-claims
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2026-09-01
Ruku appears before NCIC over hate speech claims
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Public Service CS Geoffrey Ruku grilled by NCIC over hate speech and incitement; commission to deliver ruling next week alongside that of Paul Otuoma, Peter Kaluma.
Ruku appears before NCIC over hate speech claims
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556696/oburu-oginga-breaks-silence-on-hospital-admission
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2026-09-01
Oburu Oginga breaks silence on hospital admission
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ODM leader Oburu Oginga dismisses claims he is seriously ill, says he is okay after brief visit to the hospital.
Oburu Oginga breaks silence on hospital admission
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/football/article/2001556697/six-defining-moments-of-lionel-messis-argentina-career
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2026-09-01
Six defining moments of Lionel Messi's Argentina career
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Messi's international career began as a fresh-faced 18-year-old in 2005. His first cap was unforgettable for the wrong reasons
Six defining moments of Lionel Messi's Argentina career
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/premier-league/article/2001556698/arteta-hails-arsenals-finishers-after-saka-killed-off-villa
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2026-09-01
Arteta hails Arsenal's 'finishers' after Saka killed off Villa
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Mikel Arteta said Arsenal's ability to kill off their Premier League rivals will be key to their title defence after Bukayo Saka sealed a 1-0 win against Aston Villa on Monday.
Arteta hails Arsenal's 'finishers' after Saka killed off Villa
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/premier-league/article/2001556699/man-city-chase-fernandez-arsenal-eye-alvarez-on-deadline-day
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2026-09-01
Man City chase Fernandez, Arsenal eye Alvarez on deadline day
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Manchester City hope to seal a blockbuster move for Enzo Fernandez, while Arsenal have their sights set on Julian Alvarez in the final hours before the transfer window closes.
Man City chase Fernandez, Arsenal eye Alvarez on deadline day
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556700/archbishop-muheria-governance-must-start-with-truth-and-trust
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2026-09-01
Archbishop Muheria: Governance must start with truth and trust
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Kenya's transformation must begin with stronger governance and integrity in institutions, Archbishop of Nyeri Anthony Muheria has said.
Archbishop Muheria: Governance must start with truth and trust
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001556702/hospitals-get-one-more-month-on-sha-digital-compliance-rules
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2026-09-01
Hospitals get one more month on SHA digital compliance rules
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SHA extends HMIS compliance deadline by one month to September 30, 2026, giving healthcare providers more time to complete system configuration and compliance.
Hospitals get one more month on SHA digital compliance rules
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001556704/ps-mangeni-ababu-political-rift-deepens-as-youth-disrupt-uda-drive-in-budalangi
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2026-09-01
PS Mang'eni, Ababu political rift deepens as youth disrupt UDA drive in Budalangi
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Cooperatives PS Susan Mang’eni’s efforts to strengthen UDA grassroots structures in Budalangi, Busia County, suffered a setback after rowdy youth disrupted the opening of a party office.
PS Mang'eni, Ababu political rift deepens as youth disrupt UDA drive in Budalangi
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556706/red-cross-warns-46-counties-face-flood-risk-as-el-nino-rains-loom
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2026-09-01
Red Cross warns 46 counties face flood risk as El Nino rains loom
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46 counties are at risk of receiving above-average rainfall; Kenya Red Cross warns flooding could occur if adequate measures are not put in place.
Red Cross warns 46 counties face flood risk as El Nino rains loom
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556708/zambias-hichilema-sworn-in-for-a-second-term
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2026-09-01
Zambia's Hichilema sworn in for a second term
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Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second term Tuesday with the main opposition leader -- who was the runner-up in last month's elections -- in jail on treason charges.
Zambia's Hichilema sworn in for a second term
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/eastern/article/2001556709/wavinya-rejects-sh177bn-machakos-budget-escalating-clash-with-mcas
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2026-09-01
Wavinya rejects Sh17.7bn Machakos budget, escalating clash with MCAs
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The push and pull between the assembly and the executive is far from over after Governor Wavinya Ndeti declined to assent to the Machakos County Budget Appropriations Bill, 2026.
Wavinya rejects Sh17.7bn Machakos budget, escalating clash with MCAs
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001556712/nurses-governors-clash-over-cba-as-strike-persists
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2026-09-01
Nurses, governors clash over CBA as strike persists
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Nurses have dismissed the Council of Governors claims that their contested Collective Bargaining Agreement was signed under duress and is financially unsustainable.
Nurses, governors clash over CBA as strike persists
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556713/operators-body-calls-nicco-movers-suspension-unjust
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2026-09-01
Operators body calls Nicco Movers suspension unjust
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Operators criticise suspension of Nicco Movers' operations, calling the move unjust and unlawful after a passenger fell from a moving bus.
Operators body calls Nicco Movers suspension unjust
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/eastern/article/2001556715/funeral-drama-as-priest-family-clash-over-speeches
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2026-09-01
Funeral drama as priest, family clash over speeches
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A funeral in Athiani village, Makueni County turned confrontational after a priest requested the family to stop the speeches to allow the funeral mass to begin.
Funeral drama as priest, family clash over speeches
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556717/ex-governor-wa-iria-six-others-charged-afresh-in-sh351m-graft-case
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2026-09-01
Ex-Governor Wa Iria, six others charged afresh in Sh351m graft case
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Milimani Anti-Corruption Court dismissed former Governor Mwangi wa Iria's application seeking to strike out the new charge sheet filed on August 24, 2026, by the DPP.
Ex-Governor Wa Iria, six others charged afresh in Sh351m graft case
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sci-tech/article/2001556718/new-legal-technology-platform-seeks-to-cut-cost-delays-in-kenyas-legal-sector
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2026-09-01
New legal technology platform seeks to cut cost, delays in Kenya's legal sector
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A new digital initiative is seeking to make legal services easier to access by helping businesses and individuals find lawyers, compare their needs and manage legal work through technology.
New legal technology platform seeks to cut cost, delays in Kenya's legal sector
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001556719/nacada-nets-11-suspects-in-nairobi-counterfeit-alcohol-crackdown
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2026-09-01
Nacada nets 11 suspects in Nairobi counterfeit alcohol crackdown
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Nacada arrests 11 people during a ten-day operation targeting counterfeit alcohol in Nairobi.
Nacada nets 11 suspects in Nairobi counterfeit alcohol crackdown
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001556722/mombasa-county-sued-over-failure-to-set-up-land-planning-disputes-committee
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2026-09-01
Mombasa county sued over failure to set up land planning disputes committee
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Mombasa County has been sued for failure to constitute a Physical and Lands Use Planning Liaison Committee to handle land and development related disputes.
Mombasa county sued over failure to set up land planning disputes committee
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001556724/ruto-calls-for-unity-peaceful-politics-and-economic-transformation-in-africa
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2026-09-01
Ruto calls for unity, peaceful politics and economic transformation in Africa
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President Ruto heads to Lusaka, Zambia to attend President Hakainde Hichilema's swearing -in.
Ruto calls for unity, peaceful politics and economic transformation in Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556725/key-cctv-cameras-were-offline-when-rex-masai-was-killed
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2026-09-01
Key CCTV cameras were offline when Rex Masai was killed
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Details have emerged that key CCTV cameras in Nairobi’s CDB, including one along Mama Ngina Street, were offline when Rex Masai was killed during the June 2024 Gen Z protests.
Key CCTV cameras were offline when Rex Masai was killed
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556726/habil-waswani-appointed-kq-acting-ceo
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2026-09-01
Habil Waswani appointed KQ acting CEO
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KQ’s Board of Directors said Capt Kamal had resigned for personal reasons.
Habil Waswani appointed KQ acting CEO
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001556731/kenya-dairy-board-assures-consumers-of-milk-supply-despite-shortages
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2026-09-01
Kenya Dairy Board assures consumers of milk supply despite shortages
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Formal milk deliveries to processors fell by 3.7 per cent, from 84.4 million litres in June 2026 to 81.3 million litres in July.
Kenya Dairy Board assures consumers of milk supply despite shortages
Nairobi, Kenya
2026-09-01
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