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@standard Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:10:55
Burn or bury? When burial wishes collide with faith, tradition and kin
The cremation of Maureen Nyadida-Lukoye has reopened one of the most sensitive conversations over whether a persons final wish should prevail when it conflicts with the traditions.
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@standard 4 hours ago
Cost of living that could prove costly for Ruto
The cost of living is handing President William Ruto a major challenge in his bid to get a second term at the Presidency.
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@standard 6 hours ago
Kenya's Phoebe Okowa elected ICJ Judge for nine-year term
Kenyas Prof Phoebe Okowa elected Judge of the International Court of Justice after securing majority votes in UN organs, to serve a nine-year term.
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@standard 10 hours ago
Do not be lazy, get to work, Gachagua tells opposition
My work is to ensure Ruto goes home. I am not sleeping. All the meetings here at Wamunyoro are on how to send Ruto home, he said.
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@standard 9 hours ago
Kitui MCA charged over theft of phones worth millions in Nairobi CBD
The MCA was also presented with two other separate charges relating to alleged thefts at courier and distribution premises in Nairobi.
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@standard 13 hours ago
From Babu Owino to Karauri and Sakaja: How battle for Nairobi is exposing cracks in opposition unity
Rival ambitions and party divisions are setting the stage for a fiercely contested 2027 Nairobi gubernatorial race.
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@standard 13 hours ago
Five Ebola patients recover, 52 contacts remain in quarantine
Five Ebola patients discharged after completing treatment and declared symptom-free, Health Ministry says 46 contacts also released from quarantine, with 52 others set to be released next week.
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@standard 13 hours ago
Ruto, Kindiki bank on development projects to secure Meru, Tharaka Nithi votes
President William Ruto and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki are banking on major projects in Meru and Tharaka Nithi to secure support for their re-election.
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@standard 16 hours ago
Government targets 1,198 households in Sh93.99m electricity expansion
More than 1,000 households in Budalangi Constituency, Busia County, are set to benefit from a Sh93.99 million electricity expansion programme targeting 1,198 households.
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@standard 19 hours ago
From collapsed buildings to garbage and stalled projects: Why Sakaja's battles go beyond ODM rescue
Sakajas move from UDA to ODM raises questions about his 2027 re-election bid amid criticism of his City Hall record.
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@standard 22 hours ago
Of a gambler running from own shadow: Why Sakaja's battles go beyond ODM rescue
Sakajas move from UDA to ODM raises questions about his 2027 re-election bid amid criticism of his City Hall record.
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@standard Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:00:00
The gambler: Running from his shadow? Sakaja seeks ODM shelter as critics close in
Sakajas move from UDA to ODM raises questions about his 2027 re-election bid amid criticism of his City Hall record.
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@standard Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:56:15
KCSE candidates relocated in Moyale after stray bullets hit school
Two KCSE centres in Moyale moved over border clashes; 7 hospitalised candidates and 5 in correctional facilities to sit exams under special arrangements, CS Ogamba says.
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@standard Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:57:57
Kenyans stranded after Saudi Arabia blocks entry over Ebola concerns
More than 300 Kenyan jobseekers have been repatriated from Saudi Arabia over Ebola-related entry restrictions, suffering financial losses and uncertainty over their employment.
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@standard Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:00:00
Stop political bullying and double-speak, Muturi tells Gachagua
Muturi said the current political trajectory being pursued by Gachagua raises serious questions about his commitment to the collective presidential ambition of the Wantam movement.
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