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UN backs ‘Correct the Map’ resolution with 164 countries voting in favour, six abstaining and US the only country against; urges adoption of map projections that accurately show Africa’s size.
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Rogue command

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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557020/rogue-command-murkomen-amin-the-architects-of-state-terror
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Rogue command: Murkomen, Amin, the architects of State terror
Murkomen has been accused of issuing incendiary public orders that legal experts argue amount to incitement to kill.
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Alarming deaths reported at Nakuru PGH as nurses keep off work
More deaths are being reported across the country as the healthcare workers’ strike continues to cripple public hospitals.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556998/iebc-ordered-to-amend-election-technology-tender-document
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IEBC ordered to amend election technology tender document
IEBC has been ordered to amend its tendering document for the technology that will be used in next year’s general election.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001557009/the-kemis-mess
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The KEMIS mess
The problem has left some schools unable to complete the selection process, raising concern among parents whose children are expected to join Grade 10 next year.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001557016/mps-warn-sh9bn-textbook-debt-threatens-grade-11-rollout
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MPs warn Sh9bn textbook debt threatens Grade 11 rollout
MPs have warned that a Sh9 billion debt owed to textbook publishers could undermine preparations for the rollout of Grade 11 next year.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557013/inside-the-politics-behind-tata-chemicals-closure
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Inside the politics behind Tata Chemicals' closure
President William Ruto ordered the closure of Tata Chemicals, announcing that his administration would give the license to a new company.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001557035/increase-elections-voting-days-to-prevent-fatigue-says-observer-group
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Increase elections voting days to prevent fatigue, says observer group
There is a need to change the election law to allow general election days to be increased from the normal one on August 9 of every year to two or three days.al
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001557033/lsk-crackdown-exposes-14-fake-lawyers
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LSK crackdown exposes 14 fake lawyers
About 14 individuals who have been masquerading as lawyers and illegally practising within Nakuru have been exposed and arrested.
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Chinese national rescued from tunnel buried by debris in Nepal, over nine days after flash floods hit Tibet border, killing more than 1,300 people, Nepal Army spokesman Raja Ram Basnet says.
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Anyone intending to hold public meetings or processions must notify regulating officers 3 days in advance; police say move to enable effective and informed security coverage ahead of elections.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557048/politicians-to-notify-police-3-days-before-holding-public-meetings-processions
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Politicians to notify police 3 days before holding public meetings, processions
Anyone intending to hold public meetings or processions must notify regulating officers 3 days in advance; police say move to enable effective and informed security coverage ahead of elections.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001557029/letter-from-mogadishu-of-pirates-ransom-payment-and-un-leaving
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Letter from Mogadishu: Of pirates, ransom payment and UN leaving
Somalia’s defense ministry had on Saturday, August 29, 2026 attributed the release of the cargo ship to a joint military operation with the Turkish forces.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/kamotho-waiganjo/article/2001557010/why-having-a-next-of-kin-is-not-enough-in-determining-succession
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Why having a next of kin is not enough in determining succession
Being nominated as “next of kin” does not automatically translate to one being an heir or beneficiary of the deceased
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001557059/cherotich-and-wanyonyi-stamp-authority-at-brussels-finals#google_vignette
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Cherotich and Wanyonyi stamp authority at Brussels finals
The brilliant duo was among six Diamond League champions who erased meeting records on the opening day of the two-day finals.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/sports/article/2001557071/pyramids-wary-of-gor-mahia-in-nyayo-showdown
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Pyramids wary of Gor Mahia in Nyayo showdown
Pyramids FC captain Mohamed Dudu El Gabbas has warned his teammates not to underestimate Gor Mahia as the Egyptian giants prepare to face the Kenyan champions.
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Two people dead, more than 80 others injured after two explosions hit a military base in Bolivia, officials say sergeant and 13 conscripts still missing.
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