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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559435/iebc-to-enforce-two-thirds-gender-rule-in-2027-election-candidate-lists
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IEBC to enforce Two-thirds gender rule in 2027 election candidate lists
IEBC has said it will keenly scrutinise party lists submitted to them ahead of next year's elections to ensure it complies with the two-thirds gender principle.
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Govt urges lecturers to return to work saying all arrears under 2017-2021 and 2021-2025 CBAs are fully cleared, pledges timely talks on the 2025-2029 CBA.
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TSC and unions have finalised consultations on new career progression guidelines and awaiting SRC approval within two weeks, President Ruto says.
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Govt to ensure teachers and civil servants receive benefits within 10 days after retirement; new payment timeline set to take effect within three months.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001559440/ruto-directs-tsc-to-raise-teacher-promotions-to-50000
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Ruto directs TSC to raise teacher promotions to 50,000
Education Ministry to review school capitation from Sh2,000 for primary, Sh15,000 for JSS and Sh22,000 for secondary schools to boost resources; review last done in 2016.
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Education Ministry to review school capitation from Sh2,000 for primary, Sh15,000 for JSS and Sh22,000 for secondary schools to boost resources; review last done in 2016.
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All examination containers to be secured and monitored remotely using smart padlocks, Knec CEO David Njegere says technology used last year in 250 centres.
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Education CS Ogamba launches the 2026 national examinations and assessments season, warns strict measures will be taken against candidates and officials who compromise on integrity.
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MOH, CoG and SHA agree on county facility contracts, 90-day payment for clean claims and a 30-day moratorium on five compliance documents as new contracting starts Monday.
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High Court summons Naivasha Deputy County Commissioner Josiah Odongo over alleged disobedience of an order barring fencing of Judiciary land.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001559454/dangote-to-africa-you-have-to-put-that-potential-into-reality
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Dangote to Africa: 'You have to put that potential into reality'
Dangote has warned African countries to create jobs and invest in industries for the continent’s young population or risk losing the economic gains of its demographic strength.
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32 people killed in Nigerian Air Force plane crash in Ondo State during Benin-Lagos flight, President Bola Tinubu confirms.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559470/state-puppet-registrar-of-political-parties-in-the-spot-over-contentious-registration-row
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State puppet? Registrar of political parties in the spot over contentious registration row
Behind the launch of The Equitable Party, associated with Sifuna, lies a political and legal battle that has once again put the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties under scrutiny.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001559475/knec-deploys-smart-padlocks-as-record-36m-set-to-sit-exams
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KNEC deploys smart padlocks as record 3.6m set to sit exams
KNEC is set to handle its biggest examination and assessment yet, with over 3.4 million learners registered, as the council rolls out smart padlocks at examination materials storage containers.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001559472/duale-summons-governors-ahead-of-hospital-hims-rollout-deadline
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Duale summons governors ahead of hospital HIMS rollout deadline
The Ministry of Health and the Social Health Authority held a crisis meeting with governors to push counties to integrate their hospitals into Health Management Information Systems.
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MULUKA: Nairobi Senator, Edwin Sifuna, is easily the best thing to happen to Kenya’s political opposition during the William Ruto regime, thus far. The hard part begins now, however, in the wake of launching himself in the Equity Party.

https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559465/sifunas-meteoric-rise-in-the-middle-of-opposition-wilderness-and-the-work-ahead
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Sifuna's meteoric rise in the middle of opposition wilderness and the work ahead
Circumstances have placed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna in a landscape that was yearning for his kind of political conviction, moral courage, unblemished public record, and gift of the gab.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001559467/rutos-pledges-teacher-promotions-amid-funding-and-reform-questions
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Ruto's pledges teacher promotions amid funding and reform questions
President William Ruto has unveiled a fresh package of promises to teachers, expanding promotion slots, pledging more funding for career progression and better welfare.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001559468/goat-intestines-ritual-postpones-circumcision-party-for-keiyo-boys
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Goat intestines ritual postpones circumcision party for Keiyo boys
The Keiyo Council of Elders in Elgeyo Marakwet County has called off this year's traditional circumcision for boys, citing food scarcity.
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