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@standard Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:32:45
DCP's Kamau Ngotho wins violence marred Ol Kalou by-election
DCPs Kamau Ngotho wins Ol Kalou by-election with 35,440 votes, beating UDAs Samuel Muchina Nyagah by nearly 30,000 votes, in a poll marred by teargas and armed men attacking residents.
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@standard 17 hours ago
Power outage hits Nairobi, Coast and other regions
Kenya Powerdid not immediately disclose the cause of the blackout or provide a timeline for full restoration.
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@standard 14 hours ago
Ruto's hand in Kindiki's tribulations amid tension in Cabinet
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is wallowing in pitiable uncertainty as his rivals seem to be having a field day plotting his eviction party.
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@standard 21 hours ago
Nyandarua Governor Badilisha decamps to DCP
Nyandarua Governor Kiarie Badilisha has officially joined the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) at Wamunyoro in Nyeri County, where party leader Rigathi Gachagua hosted him.
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@standard Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:25:18
Murang'a University and CUE sued over Didmus' academic papers
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasas academic papers have sparked a court row, with Muranga University being accused of allegedly failing to scrutinise his past before issuing him with a PhD.
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@standard Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:12:18
How Mathari hospital is mistreating contract nurses
Nearly 100 nurses at Mathari Hospital say years of rolling three-month contracts have left them battling anxiety.
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@standard Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:55:00
Senator Karanja calls for CS Duale's resignation over ethnic slur
Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has called for the resignation of Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale over his utterances against the Kikuyu community.
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@standard Wed, 29 Jul 2026 03:00:00
Goldenberg 2: Is this another mega gold scam in the making
The new law grants CBK explicit legal authority to buy, sell, import, export, and hold gold and other precious metals in the sector
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@standard Wed, 29 Jul 2026 01:14:00
Ruto concedes his re-election battle will not be easy
For a President who has consistently projected confidence in his political standing, the remarks marked a notable departure from his usual messaging.
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@standard Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:00:00
DP, poisoned chalice that leaders are scrambling for
Political analysts maintain that the second-in-command position is a jinxed position where the holders should never feel comfortable.
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@standard Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00
County ordered to pay ex-employee Sh1m for defamation
He sued the county government after his name featured in a 2024 list of ghost workers who were to be removed from the payroll of the county government.
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@standard Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:33:22
Why Rally driver Maxine Wahome has been set free
Rally driver Maxine Mirigo Wahome has been acquitted of the murder of rally driver Asad Khan after the High Court ruled that the prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case.
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@standard Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:50:58
High Court declares shisha ban unconstitutional
The High Court has lifted the shisha ban, effectively stopping the government from relying on regulations that had long ceased to have legal effect.
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@standard Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:15:53
TSC advertises 34,016 teacher promotion vacancies
Govt to employ 20,000 intern teachers on permanent and pensionable terms as TSC advertises vacancies in JSS to support CBE implementation.
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@standard Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:20:00
Stripped: Why Kindiki has lost key intergovernmental role to Mudavadi in Ruto's shake-up
President William Ruto has reassigned responsibility for implementing the Intergovernmental Relations Act from Deputy President Kithure Kindiki to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.
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@standard Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:00:00
Kindiki loses key intergovernmental role to Mudavadi in Ruto's shake-up
President William Ruto has reassigned responsibility for implementing the Intergovernmental Relations Act from Deputy President Kithure Kindiki to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.
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