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@standard Fri, 06 Mar 2026 04:04:11
Ruto wins as court lifts orders blocking establishment of Sh5 trillion Infrastructure Fund
The orders had been issued in petitions filed by COFEK and a group of petitioners led by Dr Magare Gikenyi, challenging the legality and structure of the proposed multi-billion-shilling fund.
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@standard 8 hours ago
Foul play? Death of witness in Albert Ojwang murder case casts shadow over trial
The death of police officer Stephen Nderitu, a key witness in the Albert Ojwang murder case, has raised fresh questions over the handling and protection of evidence.
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@standard 12 hours ago
Ndindi Nyoro tells Ruto to keep off Tata Chemicals
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has cautioned President William Ruto against meddling in the affairs of Tata Chemicals, Africas largest soda ash plant in Lake Magadi, Kajiado County.
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@standard 14 hours ago
Kindiki spills the beans on rift with Gachagua
DP Kithure Kindiki has claimed that Rigathi Gachagua asked him to quit President Rutos administration at the height of the political fallout that culminated in Gachaguas impeachment.
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@standard 15 hours ago
Court awards baby Sh9.9m after hospital negligence led to arm amputation
An 11-month-old baby had his right arm amputated after a tourniquet was left tied for 24 hours at Wesu Sub-County Hospital in Wundanyi, causing the limb to develop gangrene.
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@standard 17 hours ago
Oburu Oginga flies to UK for routine medical check-up
ODM leader Oburu Oginga flies to UK for routine medical check-up after a brief Nairobi hospital visit, party Communications Director Philip Etale confirms.
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@standard 18 hours ago
Natembeya questions crackdown on foreign traders
Trans Nzoia governor George Natembeya has spoken out against the alleged mistreatment of foreign traders.
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@standard 21 hours ago
How First Lady Rachel Ruto is campaigning for 'Tutam'
Rachel Ruto has, in the past 15 days, traversed seven counties, holding womens empowerment meetings that have increasingly taken on political overtones.
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@standard Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00
Linda Mwananchi faces disruption threat ahead of Nairobi rally
The Edwin Sifuna-led Linda Mwananchi political outfit has again received threats of violence being visited on them at their rallies scheduled for Nairobi this weekend.
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@standard Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:00:00
43 days of pain as nurses strike leaves 522 dead
For 43 days, Kenyas public health system was paralysed by a nurses strikea crisis marked by immense pain, suffering and loss of life.
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@standard Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:34:07
Mama Tutam acquitted of Sh25m fraud, says Nigerian tycoon cost her marriage
A Nairobi Woman Representative aspirant has confessed the frustrations and embarrassment and troubles that befell her after befriending a Nigerian businessman.
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@standard Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:05:00
Nurses call off 43-day strike after return-to-work deal
Kenyas nurses have called off their 43-day nationwide strike after the KNUNM and Midwives (KNUNM) and the Council of Governors agreed on a return-to-work formula.
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@standard Wed, 09 Sep 2026 04:08:53
Govt, Tata Chemicals strike deal to unlock Magadi mining standoff
The Government has agreed with executives of Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited to set up a joint technical committee to resolve compliance issues that led to the suspension of the companys operations.
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@standard Wed, 09 Sep 2026 02:44:09
Burundian schoolchildren face a forced return to classrooms they barely know
Burundian families stranded outside their Nairobi embassy say a forced return could disrupt their childrens education, particularly as learners face a different language and curriculum.
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@standard Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:30:00
Foreigners choke: How Ruto's roadside directives risks Kenya becoming a Pariah state
President William Rutos current and past roadside directives has often attracted local and international rebuke with diplomatic observers and analysts
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