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Kenya's Bold Newspaper Motorists hit again as fuel prices rise https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547851/motorists-hit-again-as-fuel-prices-rise Thu, 14 May 2026 20:06:17 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547851/motorists-hit-again-as-fuel-prices-rise Standard Digital Why you could start paying less for electricity https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547738/why-you-could-start-paying-less-for-electricity Wed, 13 May 2026 19:52:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547738/why-you-could-start-paying-less-for-electricity Standard Digital 'A total lack of respect': Macron halts Africa Forward Summit youth forum over noise https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547578/a-total-lack-of-respect-macron-halts-africa-forward-summit-youth-forum-over-noise Mon, 11 May 2026 18:45:55 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547578/a-total-lack-of-respect-macron-halts-africa-forward-summit-youth-forum-over-noise Standard Digital Kenya, France deepen partnership on education, youth, innovation https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547550/kenya-france-deepen-partnership-on-education-youth-innovation Mon, 11 May 2026 14:36:25 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547550/kenya-france-deepen-partnership-on-education-youth-innovation Standard Digital Inside Kenya's battle to stop 'goons and guns' as fears of political violence grow https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547474/inside-kenya-s-battle-to-stop-goons-and-guns-as-fears-of-political-violence-grow Sun, 10 May 2026 15:35:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547474/inside-kenya-s-battle-to-stop-goons-and-guns-as-fears-of-political-violence-grow Standard Digital NPS defends dismissal of 18 pregnant recruits amid backlash https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547441/nps-defends-dismissal-of-18-pregnant-recruits-amid-backlash Sat, 09 May 2026 19:13:20 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547441/nps-defends-dismissal-of-18-pregnant-recruits-amid-backlash Standard Digital Court to rule on fresh bid to halt Sh30b EABL shares sale https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547383/court-to-rule-on-fresh-bid-to-halt-sh30b-eabl-shares-sale Fri, 08 May 2026 20:50:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547383/court-to-rule-on-fresh-bid-to-halt-sh30b-eabl-shares-sale Standard Digital Parliament staff under probe for forging academic papers https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547169/parliament-staff-under-probe-for-forging-academic-papers Wed, 06 May 2026 19:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001547169/parliament-staff-under-probe-for-forging-academic-papers Standard Digital Senator Cherargei tables motion to slash Uhuru's retirement benefits https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546966/senator-cherargei-tables-motion-to-slash-uhuru-s-retirement-benefits Mon, 04 May 2026 14:08:19 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546966/senator-cherargei-tables-motion-to-slash-uhuru-s-retirement-benefits Standard Digital Police arrest woman over death of Dr Job Obwaka https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546819/police-arrest-woman-over-death-of-dr-job-obwaka Sat, 02 May 2026 13:45:56 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546819/police-arrest-woman-over-death-of-dr-job-obwaka Standard Digital Fresh twist as police detain woman over Dr Obwaka's death https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546832/fresh-twist-as-police-detain-woman-over-dr-obwaka-s-death Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546832/fresh-twist-as-police-detain-woman-over-dr-obwaka-s-death Standard Digital Nairobi Hospital Director Dr Job Obwaka is dead https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546785/nairobi-hospital-director-dr-job-obwaka-is-dead Fri, 01 May 2026 19:41:16 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546785/nairobi-hospital-director-dr-job-obwaka-is-dead Standard Digital IEBC decries budget constraints, security challenges after missing registration target https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546680/iebc-decries-budget-constraints-security-challenges-after-missing-registration-target Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:52:58 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546680/iebc-decries-budget-constraints-security-challenges-after-missing-registration-target Standard Digital JSC nominates Justice Warsame for Supreme Court post https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546601/jsc-nominates-justice-warsame-for-supreme-court-post Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:13:57 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546601/jsc-nominates-justice-warsame-for-supreme-court-post Standard Digital Court blocks Mariga faction from taking over FKF in fresh leadership row https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546521/court-blocks-mariga-faction-from-taking-over-fkf-in-fresh-leadership-row Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:38:38 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546521/court-blocks-mariga-faction-from-taking-over-fkf-in-fresh-leadership-row Standard Digital Two Kenyans among 14 killed in South Sudan plane crash https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546432/two-kenyans-among-14-killed-in-south-sudan-plane-crash Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:06:59 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546432/two-kenyans-among-14-killed-in-south-sudan-plane-crash Standard Digital NCIC condemns hate speech as DCI arrests a politician https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546421/ncic-condemns-hate-speech-as-dci-arrests-a-politician Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:30:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546421/ncic-condemns-hate-speech-as-dci-arrests-a-politician Standard Digital Gor Mahia edge AFC Leopards to win 99th Mashemeji Derby https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546352/gor-mahia-edge-afc-leopards-to-win-99th-mashemeji-derby Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:06:54 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546352/gor-mahia-edge-afc-leopards-to-win-99th-mashemeji-derby Standard Digital Kalonzo blasts government over deadly Tseikuru attack https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546345/kalonzo-blasts-government-over-deadly-tseikuru-attack Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:02:55 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546345/kalonzo-blasts-government-over-deadly-tseikuru-attack Standard Digital Court ends 53-year-old dispute over JM Kariuki's land https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546277/court-ends-53-year-old-dispute-over-jm-kariuki-s-land Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546277/court-ends-53-year-old-dispute-over-jm-kariuki-s-land Standard Digital From multiple injuries to fractured ribs, head and leg: What killed city lawyer https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546210/from-multiple-injuries-to-fractured-ribs-head-and-leg-what-killed-city-lawyer Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:50:12 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546210/from-multiple-injuries-to-fractured-ribs-head-and-leg-what-killed-city-lawyer Standard Digital Yet another committee: UDA, ODM form joint team to align gov't agenda https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546102/yet-another-committee-uda-odm-form-joint-team-to-align-gov-t-agenda Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:43:10 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546102/yet-another-committee-uda-odm-form-joint-team-to-align-gov-t-agenda Standard Digital Court suspends TVETA order to close KIM https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546045/court-suspends-tveta-order-to-close-kim Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:42:23 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001546045/court-suspends-tveta-order-to-close-kim Standard Digital Protests over fuel prices will worsen economic crisis, govt warns https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545938/protests-over-fuel-prices-will-worsen-economic-crisis-govt-warns Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:01:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545938/protests-over-fuel-prices-will-worsen-economic-crisis-govt-warns Standard Digital Barasa: ODM and UDA pact to redefine political landscape ahead of 2027 polls https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545829/barasa-odm-and-uda-pact-to-redefine-political-landscape-ahead-of-2027-polls Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:20:39 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545829/barasa-odm-and-uda-pact-to-redefine-political-landscape-ahead-of-2027-polls Standard Digital Stop dragging Uhuru's name into political disputes, Gachagua tells Duale https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545760/stop-dragging-uhuru-s-name-into-political-disputes-gachagua-tells-duale Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:50:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545760/stop-dragging-uhuru-s-name-into-political-disputes-gachagua-tells-duale Standard Digital Marriage, money and meltdown: Inside Deborah Njoki's secret affair https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545614/marriage-money-and-meltdown-inside-deborah-njoki-s-secret-affair Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:51:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545614/marriage-money-and-meltdown-inside-deborah-njoki-s-secret-affair Standard Digital ODM demands respect from UDA amid tension in broad-based government https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545574/odm-demands-respect-from-uda-amid-tension-in-broad-based-government Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:50:54 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545574/odm-demands-respect-from-uda-amid-tension-in-broad-based-government Standard Digital Ruto cuts VAT from 16 to 8 percent for three months https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545467/ruto-cuts-vat-from-16-to-8-percent-for-three-months Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:32:22 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545467/ruto-cuts-vat-from-16-to-8-percent-for-three-months Standard Digital Motorists to bear the brunt as pump prices jump by Sh28 per litre https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545390/motorists-to-bear-the-brunt-as-pump-prices-jump-by-sh28-per-litre Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:45:08 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001545390/motorists-to-bear-the-brunt-as-pump-prices-jump-by-sh28-per-litre Standard Digital