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@standard Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:15:14
Not so soon: Why court has rejected Rastafarians' bid to legalise bhang
Justice Bahati Mwamuye upheld Kenyas ban on bhang, ruling that the petition lacked merit, that cannabis use was not proved to be an essential element of the Rastafari faith.
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@standard 14 hours ago
Recipe for rigging: Battle looms over plan to scrap IEBC's livestreaming of election results
A controversial proposal to scrap the mandatory livestreaming of election results from polling stations has set the stage for a fresh battle over the transparency of the 2027 General Election.
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@standard 21 hours ago
Battle looms over plan to scrap livestreaming of election results
A controversial proposal to scrap the mandatory livestreaming of election results from polling stations has set the stage for a fresh battle over the transparency of the 2027 General Election.
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@standard Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:05:00
Why Kenyans' trust gap on IEBC continues to grow
The reconstituted Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) assumed office about a year ago on the backdrop of growing mistrust among Kenyans.
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@standard Sun, 02 Aug 2026 08:00:17
Ruto calls for national unity to drive development agenda
President William Ruto has called on Kenyans to unite in developing a new long-term national development blueprint to succeed Vision 2030.
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@standard Sun, 02 Aug 2026 05:35:00
Matiang'i dismisses Ruto's dialogue push as a diversion from governance issues
Dr. Fred Matiangi has dismissed President William Rutos proposal for a national conversation on Kenyas development beyond Vision 2030.
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@standard Sat, 01 Aug 2026 22:40:00
Auction House: Legislators expose rot inside 13th Parliament
Some long-serving MPs have raised concerns about how rotten Parliament has become.
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@standard Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:00:00
House of bribes
Some long-serving MPs have raised concerns about how rotten Parliament has become.
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@standard Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:01:00
CS sued in bid to kick out Railways boss, audit SGR contracts
A court battle is brewing over Kenya Railways operations and the corporations Managing Director Phillip Maingas reign.
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@standard Sat, 01 Aug 2026 03:13:23
Eight killed in Mwea-Embu Road crash involving tuk-tuk, lorry
Nine people killed after tuk-tuk collides with a lorry at Murubara on MweaEmbu Highway, police say the victims were enroute to plant rice.
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@standard Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:00:00
State House Leaks-Gachagua's moles embarassing president Ruto
Rigathi Gachagua has frequently pre-empted official state announcements, predicting President William Rutos national addresses, leaking details regarding long-term policy targets
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@standard Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:24:57
Tiktoker Mauti changes plea, freed on bail in case involving Ruto's children
Mauti, who had initially pleaded guilty to the charge on Thursday, changed his plea after his lawyer Cliff Ombeta applied for the matter to be reopened and for the charge to be read again.
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@standard Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:34:44
Ruto calls for national dialogue to shape Kenya's vision
Ruto added that Kenyas improving investment climate had earned international recognition.
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@standard Thu, 30 Jul 2026 22:30:00
Mystery of bitter divorce, property dispute, a woman and two murders
The brutal assassination of lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu and the targeted killing of clinical psychologist Dr Victoria Mutiso are two murders that may be linked by a common thread.
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