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Kenya confirms second Ebola case as contact tracing intensify
Kenya confirms second case of Ebola in a man related to the first patient; 108 of 113 contacts traced are in quarantine, Health DG Amoth says.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001560126/blow-to-waititu-as-high-court-upholds-12-year-sentence-in-sh588m-graft-case
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Blow to Waititu as High Court upholds 12-year sentence in Sh588m graft case
The High Court has upheld former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu’s conviction and sentence in the Sh588 million graft case.
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Kenya confirms second case of Ebola in a man related to the first patient; 108 of 113 contacts traced are in quarantine, Health DG Amoth says.
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Kenya confirms second Ebola case
Kenya confirms second case of Ebola in a man related to the first patient; 108 of 113 contacts traced are in quarantine, Health DG Amoth says.
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EPRA raises fuel prices in latest review: Petrol up Sh12.93 to retail at Sh226.96 per litre, diesel up Sh9.90 to Sh227.76 and kerosene up Sh28.49 to Sh219.87 per litre, in Nairobi.
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Kindiki: Government has exceeded development targets
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has defended the Kenya Kwanza administration’s development record, declaring that the government has exceeded expectations in key sectors.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560138/constitutional-violations-cloud-railas-first-anniversary
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Betraying Baba: Constitutional violations cloud Raila's first anniversary
Raila’s words of counsel and passionate calls for the country to respect the Constitution, made a few months before his death last year, now feel like a distant memory.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560150/from-kazi-ni-kazi-to-usawa-ni-sawa-rutos-new-political-pitch
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New slogan, old questions: Ruto's search for a winning 2027 message
Immediately after presiding over the handover of the Raila Odinga mausoleum, President William Ruto used the slogan during a public rally for the first time.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560127/odms-broad-based-gamble-under-scrutiny-a-year-after-railas-demise
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ODM's broad-based gamble under scrutiny a year after Raila's demise
At the centre of the 10-point agenda were the implementation of the NADCO report and an end to abductions and extrajudicial killings.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/columnists/article/2001560140/the-welder-who-held-kenya-together-unpacking-the-quiet-resilience-and-legacy-of-raila-odinga
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The 'Welder' who held Kenya together: Unpacking the quiet resilience and legacy of Raila Odinga
Raila’s compassion grew from his own experience. He knew what it was to be hounded and terrified and in fear of his life.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560132/why-kenya-misses-baba-the-supreme-arbiter-of-public-fury
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Why Kenya misses Baba, the supreme arbiter of public fury
Raila’s ability to organically attract crowds and hold high-octane and charged rallies and his unmatched oratory skills made him a fan favourite.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001560139/motorists-households-face-fresh-fuel-price-hikes
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Motorists, households face fresh fuel price hikes
The new prices take effect from October 15 to November 14, 2026.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/barrack-muluka/article/2001560141/can-the-odinga-dynasty-rise-again-after-raila
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The Odinga inheritance: Who will step out of Raila's shadow?
Raila did not exactly inherit his greatness from his father, Jaramogi. If Jaramogi’s greatness had been something to be passed on, then the baton should have gone to Oburu Oginga.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560131/the-rise-of-sifuna-and-babu-in-the-battle-for-railas-political-legacy
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The Rise of Sifuna and Babu in the battle for Raila's political legacy
The question is whether they can transform the political opening into a durable movement of their own.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001560159/no-political-rhetoric-at-railas-first-memorial
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No political rhetoric at Raila's first memorial
ODM Vice Chair Otiende Amollo warns politicians against ferrying supporters to Bondo to control Raila Odinga’s first death anniversary, urges peace and respect.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560151/mps-question-fate-of-annual-nys-graduates
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MPs question fate of annual NYS graduates
Members of Parliament have questioned the fate of approximately 18,000 young Kenyans who graduate from the National Youth Service (NYS) annually.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001560128/iebc-sets-october-15-deadline-for-parties-ahead-of-2027-polls
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IEBC sets October 15 deadline for parties ahead of 2027 polls
IEBC directs parties planning to contest the 2027 elections to submit names and specimen signatures of authorised officials by Thursday, October 15.
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