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@standard Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:00:00
The Irony: Government splashes billions for politics, zero for university education
University lecturers strike exposes the Governments failure to secure a lasting salary deal, leaving students stranded despite billions of shillings committed to other sectors.
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@standard 3 hours ago
Bayern Munich, Ajax to headline Raila Odinga International Stadium opening
Ruto said the fixture would fulfil his promise to deliver a world-class stadium capable of hosting leading international teams
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@standard 5 hours ago
Ex-EACC boss Halakhe Waqo among nine shortlisted for IEBC CEO post
Former EACC CEO Halaqe Waqo among nine candidates shortlisted for IEBC chief executive post; interviews scheduled for November 12 and 13.
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@standard 7 hours ago
Eyes on Ruto as major announcement looms
President Ruto, currently in Moscow, is set to make a key announcement at 6pm this evening, State House says.
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@standard 8 hours ago
Former KDF soldier awarded Sh25m for unfair dismissal
After dismissal, he was paid only Sh350,000 as compensation for the accident.
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@standard 10 hours ago
Kanyari gets custody of Betty Bayo's children
The children officer was directed to consult the children in an age-appropriate manner and consider their views.
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@standard 15 hours ago
How Kenya has become regional abductors' paradise
Kenya has long been a beacon of hope for those fleeing conflict and repression in the Great Lakes region and the Horn of Africa. That beacon is now dead.
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@standard 22 hours ago
Kenya becomes regional abduction hub
Kenya has long been a beacon of hope for those fleeing conflict and repression in the Great Lakes region and the Horn of Africa. That beacon is now dead.
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@standard Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:33:31
Ezekiel Mutua to pay Nonini Sh3m over defamatory posts
Former MCSK chief executive Ezekiel Mutua has been ordered to pay musician Nonini Sh3 million for defamatory remarks portraying him as a fugitive evading the law.
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@standard Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:02:08
Not so fast! Court blocks Bomas expansion
Contractors hired are barred from clearing vegetation, cutting trees, excavating, grading, fencing, constructing routes, and undertaking any works at the disputed site.
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@standard Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:17:40
Civil debt or fraud? Inside multi-million-shilling battle pitting lawyer against DPP, DCI and Nepalese envoy
A court has declined to treat a Sh12.5 million dispute between a lawyer and Nepals honorary consul as purely civil, allowing criminal prosecution questions to be determined at trial.
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@standard Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:31:51
Shakahola: How followers were deceived to buy land of death for Sh1,000
Court testimony in the Shakahola massacre trial has revealed how Pastor Paul Makenzie allegedly sold land to followers for as little as Sh1,000 an acre, luring them into an isolated settlement.
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@standard Tue, 27 Oct 2026 07:30:00
'I will not apologise', Babu Owino tells Sakaja over Eastleigh building collapse
Owino, through his lawyers, says he would not be intimidated into silence over the tragedy that has raised questions about building approvals and regulatory oversight.
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@standard Tue, 27 Oct 2026 03:00:00
Closing ranks: Political traffic at Wamunyoro intensifies as Gachagua hosts Kalonzo, Wamalwa
Gachagua, Kalonzo and Wamalwa hold talks on opposition unity, agreeing to name a 2027 presidential candidate early next year.
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