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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559989/tata-chemicals-questions-closure-order-over-community-complaints
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Tata Chemicals questions closure order over community complaints
Tata Chemicals Magadi challenges Joho’s plant shutdown order, citing a lack of due process.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559991/kenya-heads-to-moscow-amid-recruits-uproar
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Kenya heads to Moscow amid recruits' uproar
Kenya plans to deepen ties with Russia despite growing concerns over Kenyans allegedly deceived into fighting in the Ukraine war.
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Ndindi Nyoro: You can't love Kenya and support Ruto at the same time

https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559984/ndindi-nyoro-you-cant-love-kenya-and-support-ruto-at-the-same-time
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Ndindi Nyoro: You can't love Kenya and support Ruto at the same time
Ndindi Nyoro discusses his fallout with President Ruto, rejects claims that he is a political mole and outlines his efforts to unite the opposition ahead of the 2027 elections.
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Former Gatundu Member of Parliament Patrick Kariuki yesterday told the High Court that former businessman Tob Cohen had allegedly expressed fear for his life, with his widow being allegedly at the centre of it.

https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559990/if-i-die-blame-sarah-ex-mp-recalls-cohens-chilling-phone-call
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If I die, blame Sarah: Ex-MP recalls Cohen's chilling phone call
Former MP Patrick Kariuki has told the High Court that Tob Cohen feared for his life and allegedly blamed his wife, Sarah Wairimu, if anything happened to him.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559982/you-conned-me-ruto-accuses-uhuru-of-2022-betrayal
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'You conned me': Ruto accuses Uhuru of 2022 betrayal
President Ruto has accused former President Uhuru Kenyatta of betraying him in the 2022 election, claims he campaigned against him despite years of political support, as the 2027 race takes shape.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001559985/kenya-declares-ebola-a-formidable-epidemic-disease-sets-new-rules
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Kenya declares Ebola a formidable epidemic disease, sets new rules
Kenya has declared Bundibugyo Ebola a formidable epidemic disease, introducing new rules on screening, isolation, quarantine, contact tracing and safe burials to strengthen outbreak control measures.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001559992/nyoro-is-a-mole-in-opposition-methu-claims
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Nyoro is a mole in opposition, Methu claims
John Methu alleges he was offered Sh10 million weekly to split Mt Kenya’s opposition vote.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001559988/the-irony-government-splashes-billions-for-politics-zero-for-university-education
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The Irony: Government splashes billions for politics, zero for university education
University lecturers' strike exposes the Government’s failure to secure a lasting salary deal, leaving students stranded despite billions of shillings committed to other sectors.
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Naipa Supermarket Ltd moves to court to block new KCC’s privatisation and restructuring, argues it’ll be impossible to pursue state-owned corporation over Sh8 billion.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/financial-standard/article/2001559998/firewood-charcoal-dominate-kitchens-despite-big-investments-in-clean-cooking
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Firewood, charcoal dominate kitchens despite big investments in clean cooking
Despite Kenya’s renewable-powered electricity grid, most households still rely on firewood and charcoal due to the high cost of clean cooking alternatives.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560008/40-more-suspected-goons-arrested-in-homa-bay
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40 more suspected goons arrested in Homa Bay
Police in Homa Bay have arrested 40 more youths suspected of looting businesses and causing destruction during protests over the arrest of ODM youth leader Abdi Kassim Sebo.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560005/friends-school-kamusinga-teacher-arrested-over-sh300000-bribe
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Friends School Kamusinga teacher arrested over Sh300,000 bribe
Lilian Nelima Buluma was arrested on Monday by EACC officers following preliminary investigations into complaints that she had demanded Sh300,000.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559995/revealed-the-gaps-in-illicit-alcohol-fight
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Revealed: The gaps in illicit alcohol fight
A parliamentary report has blamed high taxes, corruption and weak enforcement for Kenya’s booming illicit alcohol trade.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001559993/kenya-airways-to-spend-sh45b-bailout-on-grounded-jet-repairs
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Kenya Airways to spend Sh45b bailout on grounded jet repairs
Kenya Airways’ Sh45 billion bailout will fund aircraft repairs rather than fleet expansion.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001560007/ebola-why-safe-burial-protocols-matter-in-containing-virus
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Ebola: Why safe burial protocols matter in containing virus
Kenya Red Cross has emphasised strict, dignified burial protocols, including avoiding direct contact with Ebola victims’ bodies, to prevent transmission.
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Court of Appeal declines government, Vodacom bid to suspend a High Court judgment nullifying Sh204.3 billion Safaricom share sale, pending determination.
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Rwanda will host Africa's first Formula One Grand Prix since 1993 in "the early 2030s" after the circuit announced a decade-long deal with the country on Tuesday.

https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001560023/formula-one-to-return-to-africa-in-early-2030s-in-rwanda
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Formula One to return to Africa in 'early 2030s' in Rwanda
Rwanda will host Africa's first Formula One Grand Prix since 1993 in "the early 2030s" after the circuit announced a decade-long deal with the country on Tuesday.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560024/court-of-appeal-rejects-state-vodacom-bid-to-suspend-ruling-nullifying-safaricom-sale
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Court of Appeal rejects State, Vodacom bid to suspend ruling nullifying Sh204.3b Safaricom sale
The Court of Appeal has rejected the government’s and Vodacom’s bid to suspend a High Court ruling that nullified the Sh204.3 billion Safaricom share sale.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560028/iebc-sued-separately-over-ballot-paper-security-campaign-finance-capping
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IEBC sued separately over ballot paper security, campaign finance capping
IEBC is facing two separate court challenges over alleged relaxation of ballot paper security features and the legality of campaign spending limits ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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