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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556937/dci-boss-amin-refuses-to-engage-as-evidence-decays-on-kiprotich-abduction-vehicle
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DCI boss Amin refuses to engage as evidence decays on Kiprotich abduction vehicle
The Standard Group says delays by the DCI in processing the vehicle used in Alex Kiprotich’s abduction could allow crucial forensic evidence to deteriorate.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556932/abductions-web-kariuki-rose-from-vip-driver-to-head-dreaded-squad
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From a 'pumbafu' driver to abductions master: How Zachary Kariuki rose from Kibaki's driver to head dreaded squad
Zachary Kariuki’s rise from President Kibaki’s driver to head of the controversial Operations Support Unit has drawn scrutiny over alleged abuses, political interference and a stalled torture case.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556940/nurses-strike-deaths-recorded-among-mothers-newborns-as-strike-persists
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79 reported dead as nurses' strike persists
The prolonged nurses’ strike has been linked to dozens of maternal and hundreds of perinatal deaths, with health professionals urging the government and stakeholders to resolve the dispute.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556934/is-ig-kanja-in-control-of-the-police
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This man, Kanja: Is the IG in control of the police?
The abduction of Standard Group editor Alex Kiprotich has renewed questions over IG Douglas Kanja’s control of the police, with critics alleging political interference.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556927/rutos-foreign-trader-crackdown-justified-but-puts-diplomacy-at-risk-experts-warn
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Why Ruto's foreign trader crackdown puts diplomacy at risk
Ruto’s crackdown on foreign-owned hawking and small retail businesses could protect Kenyan traders, but experts warn that a poorly structured approach risks xenophobia and strained diplomatic ties.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556928/dcp-leaders-link-soda-ash-closure-to-rutos-commercial-interests
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DCP leaders link Soda Ash closure to Ruto's commercial interests
DCP leaders have accused President William Ruto of using the closure of Tata Chemicals Magadi to advance alleged commercial interests.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556939/government-to-launch-initiatives-to-empower-informal-workers
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Government to launch initiatives to empower informal workers
The government is set to launch three initiatives aimed at transforming the livelihoods of millions of Kenyans working in the informal sector by helping them gain formal recognition.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556926/ruto-assures-kajiado-residents-of-full-control-of-amboseli-national-park
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Ruto assures Kajiado residents of full control of Amboseli National Park
President William Ruto has assured Kajiado residents that they will soon have full control of the management of Amboseli National Park, following his decision to return the park to the county.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556924/from-times-tower-to-state-house-how-traders-forced-ruto-and-kra-into-a-retreat
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From Times Tower to State House: How traders forced Ruto and KRA into a retreat
President William Ruto’s administration has agreed to cut the controversial customs valuation for consolidated imports after traders’ protests paralysed Nairobi.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556932/from-a-pumbafu-driver-to-abductions-master-how-zachary-kariuki-rose-from-kibakis-driver-to-head-dreaded-squad
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From a 'pumbafu' driver to abductions master: How Zachary Kariuki rose from Kibaki's driver to head dreaded squad
Zachary Kariuki’s rise from President Kibaki’s driver to head of the controversial Operations Support Unit has drawn scrutiny over alleged abuses, political interference and a stalled torture case.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556934/this-man-kanja-is-the-ig-in-control-of-the-police
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This man, Kanja: Is the IG in control of the police?
The abduction of Standard Group editor Alex Kiprotich has renewed questions over IG Douglas Kanja’s control of the police, with critics alleging political interference.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556928/gachaguas-dcp-links-soda-ash-closure-to-rutos-commercial-interests
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Gachagua's DCP links Soda Ash closure to Ruto's commercial interests
DCP leaders have accused President William Ruto of using the closure of Tata Chemicals Magadi to advance alleged commercial interests.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/peter-kimani/article/2001556921/sun-sand-and-prayer-as-womans-guild-deployed-to-run-church-beach-hotel
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Sun, sand and prayer as Woman's Guild deployed to run church beach hotel
The Presbyterian Church is running a side hustle on the Kenyan coast by way of a beach hotel called Milele, meaning everlasting, and evocative of the Biblical lingo.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/standard-entertainment/article/2001556962/shrines-of-sin-kiambu-residents-alarmed-by-park-and-chill-craze
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Shrines of sin? Kiambu residents alarmed by park-and-chill craze
Revelers who prefer park-and-chill outings in the serenity of coffee and tea plantations in parts of Kiambu County, have now been met with resistance by locals and authorities
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https://www.tnx.africa/newsbeat/article/2001556969/from-wigs-to-glasses-bizarre-new-nairobi-cbd-theft-trend-leaves-residents-panicking#google_vignette
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From Wigs to glasses: Bizarre new Nairobi CBD theft trend leaves residents panicking
Nairobi CBD faces a bizarre theft trend as thieves move from snatching wigs to stealing medicated spectacles, sparking widespread concern and viral reactions across social media
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https://www.tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001556976/i-love-kenya-rhumba-star-fally-ipupa-promises-bubbly-show-as-he-touches-down-in-nairobi
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556985/jones-bogonko-kin-recounts-fake-catholic-priests-troubled-past
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Jones Bogonko: Kin recounts 'fake' Catholic priest's troubled past
The man, known as Jones Bogonko Onchonga, is accused of personating a Catholic priest and presenting himself as a member of the Missionaries of Charity.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001556985/jones-bogonko-kin-recounts-fake-catholic-priests-troubled-past
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Jones Bogonko: Kin recounts 'fake' Catholic priest's troubled past
The man, known as Jones Bogonko Onchonga, is accused of personating a Catholic priest and presenting himself as a member of the Missionaries of Charity.
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