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KDF changes: Lt Gen Charles Kahariri named new Vice Chief of Defence Forces: Major General Charles Muriu Kahariri has ascended to the rank of Lieutenant General ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493486/lt-gen-charles-kahariri-named-new-vice-chief-of-defence-forces
Kenya helicopter crash kills country's military chief: A military helicopter carrying senior military officers crashed and caught fire, killing ten people.
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Ezra Chiloba: I'm worth Sh800 million: Former Communications Authority Director-General Ezra Chiloba has revealed that his net worth stands at Sh800 million ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493021/ezra-chiloba-im-worth-sh800-million
Raila silent as Kenyans suffer amid medics strike, fake fertiliser scandal: Unlike in the past when Raila would have issued several statements and addressed ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001492922/raila-silent-as-kenyans-suffer-amid-medics-strike-fake-fertiliser-scandal
How to handle chicken before slaughter - FarmKenya Initiative: irds should be caught at night or lights should be dimmed to keep the birds calm during the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/livestock/article/2001493460/how-to-handle-chicken-before-slaughter
I earn Sh45,000 only get Sh22,000 because of loan I misused. What do I do?: I spend all the Sh22,000 paying rent, transport, food and tithe.
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/saturday-magazine/i-earn-sh45-000-only-get-sh22-000-because-of-loan-i-misused-what-do-i-do--4596948
UN seeks to raise $1 billion to boost aid to Ethiopia
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Beijing Race Under Scrutiny As Video Suggests Runners Helped Chinese Winner: Organizers are investigating the results of the Beijing Half Marathon ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/sports/beijing-half-marathon-controversy-he-jie.html
Quick Glance: Investigation Launched After Beijing Half Marathon Finish
- Following the finish of the Beijing Half Marathon, the results are now under scrutiny due to the peculiar behavior displayed by three runners from Kenya and Ethiopia.
- A Chinese runner overtook the others, as seen in a recorded livestream of the Beijing Half Marathon. The remaining three runners - Willy Mnangat and Robert Keter from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia - followed closely behind, with He claiming the first place.
- The organizers of the half-marathon are currently examining the results after a video of the finish circulated online, prompting many to question the intention of the three African runners to slow down.
- The winner secured the first place with a time of 1 hour 3 minutes 44 seconds. Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu shared the second place, one second later.
Consumer spending shoots up on higher prices amid declining sales in retail sector
standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001493354/consumer-spending-shoots-up-on-higher-prices
Kenya's military chief among 10 people killed in helicopter crash: Kenya's military chief, General Francis Ogolla, was among 10 people killed when their military ...
reuters.com/world/africa/kenyan-military-aircraft-crashes-government-says-2024-04-18/
Why that negative HIV test results could actually be positive: There is a chance that three out of every 100 Kenyans who underwent testing were erroneously ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493013/why-that-negative-hiv-test-results-could-actually-be-positive
Hellen Obiri leads Kenya's Boston Marathon sweep: Obiri leads podium sweep for Kenyans with Lokedi second and Kiplagat third.
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001493284/hellen-obiri-leads-kenyas-boston-marathon-sweep
Mr. Ibu's burial date set for June 28 : The burial date was announced on Saturday, with plans for a grand sendoff in honor of the late actor.
tnx.africa/thenairobian/thenairobian/article/2001493190/mr-ibus-burial-date-set-for-june-28
Man’s tearful goodbye to wife, three children, brother killed in Salama crash: Tears flow freely as grisly road crash survivor buries seven family members.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nakuru/man-s-tearful-goodbye-to-wife-three-children-brother-killed-in-salama-crash-4593680
Blow as intern teacher posts declared illegal: TSC cannot hire or engage or hire student-teachers or interns as its mandate is limited to employing only those ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001493428/intern-teacher-posting-to-junior-school-is-illegal-court-declares
Grade 9 to remain in primary despite secondary school push: Basic Education PS Belio Kipsang on Wednesday dismissed concerns that junior schools are not ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001492643/grade-9-to-remain-in-primary-despite-secondary-school-push
Plan to transform Thika into city kicks off: Once established, Thika will be the first city in the Mt. Kenya region and is expected to create an additional 50 ...
standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001493069/plan-to-transform-thika-into-city-kicks-off
The empty JSS promise: Where are the 16,000 classrooms?: Although the target is to build 15,000 classrooms, there are over 23,000 public schools in the country.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/the-empty-jss-promise-where-are-the-16-000-classrooms--4595966
Understanding 'Rwabe Economy' and 'Kuinama' : From interviews with students, one of the main concerns is food. The term ‘Kuinama’ (slang for ...
tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001493515/understanding-rwabe-economy-and-kuinama
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End of an era: Hilton finally up for sale, taking with it nostalgic city memories
standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001493416/end-of-an-era-hilton-finally-up-for-sale-taking-with-it-nostalgic-city-memories
Puzzle of county employees who share the same bank accounts: Some 14 ECD teachers shared bank accounts raising questions about their existence ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493024/puzzle-of-county-employees-who-share-the-same-bank-accounts
Doctors dare government, vow to go on with strike for the long haul: Striking doctors say they are ready to sit out for six months or even a year until the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493087/doctors-dare-government-vow-to-go-on-with-strike-for-the-long-haul
Elephant deaths trigger Kenyan call for Tanzania to curb hunts: In the rolling grasslands of the Amboseli wildlife park, conservationists fret about an emerging ...
reuters.com/world/africa/elephant-deaths-trigger-kenyan-call-tanzania-curb-hunts-2024-04-10/
Firm unveils electric bus assembly line: Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) has launched the first large-scale electric bus assembly line at its plant in Thika.
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493401/firm-unveils-electric-bus-assembly-line
Donors pledge $630 million for conflict-hit Ethiopia | Africanews: A United Nations-backed gathering raised pledges of almost $630 million for Ethiopia's ...
africanews.com/2024/04/17/donors-pledge-630-million-for-conflict-hit-ethiopia/
Kenya doctor strike: The public caught between the medics and the government: Patients have been left without access to crucial services at state hospitals for a ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68769839
Woman in viral video on equator phenomenon speaks: Ann's expertise was captured in a viral video while explaining the natural phenomenon along the Equator ...
standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001493001/woman-in-viral-video-on-equator-phenomenon-speaks
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge eyes Olympic gold medal hat-trick: Olympic marathon champion says he has no plans of retiring any time soon.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/athletics/kenya-s-eliud-kipchoge-eyes-olympic-gold-medal-hat-trick-4587826
Inside the Kenyan cult that starved itself to death: During covid-19 a preacher lured thousands of people into a remote forest. Then he told them to stop eating
economist.com/1843/2024/04/19/inside-the-kenyan-cult-that-starved-itself-to-death
Your morning coffee may be hundreds of thousands of years old: The coffee that picked you up this morning is 600,000 years old. Researchers have found that the ...
apnews.com/article/coffee-arabica-robusta-history-yemen-ethiopia-548e73286fa188d249c44697af4548ff
Quick Glance: Coffee Origins Revealed: Genome Study Uncovers Ethiopian Roots
- Researchers unlocked the genome of Arabica coffee species, tracing its origins to a natural mating over 600,000 years ago in Ethiopia.
- The study revealed Arabica's low genetic diversity and susceptibility to pests and diseases, limiting its cultivation locations.
- The findings could lead to new breeding approaches in coffee to develop varieties with enhanced resistance to diseases and climate changes.
- Arabica formed as a natural hybridization between parent species Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides, mainly used for global coffee production.
Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador amid row over Somaliland port deal: The two countries have been at loggerheads since January in a dispute over Ethiopia's ...
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I don't want Sakaja's job, says Sifuna: Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna says he has no ambitions of becoming the city’s governor in 2027.
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493472/i-dont-want-sakajas-job-says-sifuna
DJ Pierra Makena: I will be an ambulance driver when I retire : Pierra Makena is an award-winning actress and radio host who is more popular for her DJ skills ...
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/mynetwork/dj-pierra-makena-i-will-be-an-ambulance-driver-when-i-retire--4593652
Moderna pauses Kenya plant plans as COVID vaccine demand wanes: Moderna said on Thursday it had paused its plans to build a vaccine manufacturing facility in ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/moderna-puts-kenya-plant-plans-hold-covid-vaccine-demand-slumps-2024-04-11/
Kenya floods: Bus full of passengers swept away by raging waters: Passengers were trapped in raging waters after a driver attempted to cross a flooded highway.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68767879
Sisal firm declines to extend deadline to sale 3,000 acres: Teita Sisal Estate Managing Director Phillip Kyriaz said the sale of the plots will proceed as ...
standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001493214/sisal-firm-declines-to-extend-deadline-to-sale-3000-acres
MP to stop scholarships for pregnant girls, students who go for disco matanga : “For me, once you become a teen mother forget about the scholarship ...
tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001493075/mp-to-stop-scholarships-for-pregnant-girls-students-who-go-for-disco-matanga
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Natembeya tramples on Wetang'ula's toes in pursuit of Luhya Nation greatness
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493138/natembeya-tramples-on-wetangulas-toes-in-pursuit-of-luhya-nation-greatness
Floods displace over 1900 families in Homa Bay, Kisumu: In Homa Bay, at least 1,731 households have sought shelter at public schools after their homes were ...
standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001493409/floods-displace-over-1900-families-in-homa-bay-kisumu
Farmers reap big as macadamia prices rise: Currently, a kilogram of macadamia is retailing at between Sh90 and Sh105, up from Sh20 per kg registered last year.
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001492896/farmers-reap-big-as-macadamia-prices-rise
Kenya recalls J&J children's cough syrup over suspected toxicity: Kenya's drug regulator is recalling a batch of Johnson & Johnson children's cough syrup ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/kenya-recalls-jj-childrens-cough-syrup-over-suspected-toxicity-2024-04-11/
Govt closes school with two pupils, learners relocate to Kenya: Several parents in Alupe village in Busia municipality and its neighborhood have enrolled their ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/govt-closes-school-with-two-pupils-learners-relocate-to-kenya-4589768
Resume duty or face the sack, Barasa tells striking doctors: Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has ordered striking doctors in the county to report to work on ...
standardmedia.co.ke/western/article/2001493029/resume-duty-or-face-the-sack-barasa-tells-striking-doctors
Inside the copter that killed KDF General, 9 others: It is not yet known why Gen Ogolla used the ill-fated Bell Huey II instead of the usual VIP Puma or the ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/inside-the-copter-that-killed-kdf-general-9-others-4596798
What is sugar and what would happen if I stopped eating it?: Sugar is a class of naturally occurring sweet-tasting molecules found in fruits, vegetables ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493189/what-is-sugar-and-what-would-happen-if-i-stopped-eating-it
Diesel, kerosene prices drop by biggest margin in latest review: The cost of diesel reduced by a big margin of Sh10, and will for the next one month retail at ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493219/diesel-kerosene-prices-drop-by-biggest-margin-in-latest-review
'School boy' Tebogo promises to teach his seniors a lesson at Kip Keino Classic
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001493483/school-boy-tebogo-promises-to-teach-his-seniors-a-lesson-at-kip-keino-classic
Change of tune? IG Japhet Koome says doctors are free to hold protests: Doctors are free to hold protests, Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome says ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493438/change-of-tune-ig-japhet-koome-says-doctors-are-free-to-hold-protests
22 senators lead fresh onslaught on Ruto's housing levy: The total number of cases challenging Ruto's pet project is now seven.
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001492909/22-senators-lead-fresh-onslaught-on-rutos-housing-levy
Major Rains Lead to Death and Displacement Across the Gulf, in Kenya: Record rainfall soaked large parts of Oman and the United Arab Emirates this week ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/headlines/major_rains_lead_to_death_and_displacement_across_the_gulf_in_kenya
Govt closes school with two pupils, learners relocate to Kenya: Several parents in Alupe village in Busia municipality and its neighborhood have enrolled their ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/govt-closes-school-with-two-pupils-learners-relocate-to-kenya-4589768
Five feared dead in Kenya Defence Force helicopter crash: Reports from Nairobi indicate that five occupants are dead while three survived.
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_186217
Coral reefs: Warming ocean waters fuel fourth global bleaching event | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/16/coral-reefs-warming-ocean-waters-fuel-fourth-global-bleaching-event/
Quick Glance: Global Coral Bleaching Event After Extreme Heat
- US climate agency NOAA declares a concerning global coral bleaching event for the fourth time in history after a year of extreme ocean heat.
- Impacts of coral bleaching span oceans worldwide, with sea surface temperatures at record levels.
- Corals under extreme heat stress can recover, but otherwise, the reef requires several years to regenerate.
- Despite losses, some reefs show signs of color, offering hope for potential recovery, while scientists caution about the escalating impacts.
Nike pins hopes on Olympics in race to take back market share: Nike is set to unveil new kits for the Olympic national teams it sponsors including the U.S ...
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Teachers' enjoying better heath care, but more needs to be done: Today teachers and their families have a medical cover even though challenges persist in ...
standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001492799/teachers-enjoying-better-heath-care-but-more-needs-to-be-done
Coral reefs suffer fourth global bleaching event, NOAA says: Along coastlines from Australia to Kenya to Mexico, many of the world's colorful coral reefs have ...
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Suzie Wokabi: The making of a beauty empire: Many dream of leaving a mark in life and their environment, but few do. Suzie Wokabi is one of the few
standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/achieving-woman/article/2001493104/suzie-wokabi-the-making-of-a-beauty-empire
Electricity prices drop by 14pc on increased generation: Prices are expected to fall further as the rains continue to batter the country.
nation.africa/kenya/news/electricity-prices-drop-by-14pc-on-increased-generation-4595566
Could Ethiopian emperor’s stolen clothes be found in Manchester?: A historian is trying to piece together the puzzle of what happened to an infamous piece of ...
bbc.com/news/uk-england-manchester-68722644
Wetangula and Natembeya fight for supremacy in western region: President Ruto wants Kenya Kwanza affiliate parties to dissolve and join UDA ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001492973/wetangula-and-natembeya-fight-for-supremacy-in-western-region
A look at Nike's Team Kenya kits for the Paris 2024 Olympics: Nike unveiled Olympic kits for the teams it sponsors alongside athletes including Eliud ...
nation.africa/kenya/videos/a-look-at-nike-s-team-kenya-kits-for-the-paris-2024-olympics-4587872
DRC Consul-General nominee, Charles Githinji, equates GDP to population: His response deemed surprising for a Consul-General nominee, underscores the expectation ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493025/drc-consul-general-nominee-charles-githinji-equates-gdp-to-population
Machogu: State to build 15,000 classes for Grade 9: According to CS Machogu, the ministry is making necessary preparations in readiness for Grade Nine ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001493283/machogu-state-to-build-15000-classes-for-grade-9
Innovator makes clean cooking stove that uses recycled engine oil: These cooking appliances not only consume large amounts of fuel but also emit copious amounts ...
standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001493177/innovator-makes-clean-cooking-stove-that-uses-recycled-engine-oil
Conflict in Ethiopia eases, but millions there still face risk of starvation: As Ethiopia continues to face one of the worst droughts in recent history ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/conflict-in-ethiopia-eases-but-millions-there-still-face-risk-of-starvation
Colonel Keitany perished on his wedding anniversary, two days before marking wife's birthday
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493542/colonel-keitany-died-on-his-wedding-anniversary
Kenya: Doctors begin fifth week of strike | Africanews: The doctors carried placards and chanted against the Kenyan government, saying it had failed to implement ...
africanews.com/2024/04/17/kenya-doctors-begin-fifth-week-of-strike/
The slow, painful death of Kenyan man as striking doctors watched: All Maxwell Maronda, 24, wanted was a doctor to see what was wrong with his blood.
nation.africa/kenya/news/the-slow-painful-death-of-kenyan-man-as-striking-doctors-watched-4593010
Governor Rotich appoints Kibaki's aide to economic team: Elgeyo Marakwet Governor Wisley Rotich has appointed former President Mwai Kibaki’s aide Nick ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493257/governor-rotich-appoints-kibakis-aide-to-economic-team
Judge orders government to begin negotiations with doctors: Doctors are demanding Sh1.1 billion in basic salary arrears owed by counties and the employment of ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493427/judge-orders-government-to-begin-negotiations-with-doctors
Kuppet defends TSC over plight of teachers in hostile regions: While vowing to protect the teachers, Kuppet Secretary General Akelo Misori termed the escalating ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001493262/kuppet-defends-tsc-over-plight-of-teachers-in-hostile-regions
Benefits of taking mabuyu: Baobab fruit locally known as mabuyu is prized for its many nutritional benefits, including high levels of vitamin C ...
standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/food/article/2001493361/benefits-of-taking-mabuyu
IMF Plans to Disburse Additional Financing to Kenya After Review: The International Monetary Fund plans to disburse additional financing to Kenya after ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-02/imf-says-ongoing-review-to-unlock-further-financing-for-kenya
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Secondary schools to be re-categorised into three: The groups will be for sciences, humanities and sports but one can offer a combination ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001492680/secondary-schools-to-be-re-categorised-into-three
State officials give governors sleepless nights: Cabinet Secretaries and heads of parastatals with political ambitions have been using every opportunity to hit ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493265/state-officials-give-governors-sleepless-nights
Exposed drains, manholes that swallowed policeman: Constable David Chesire unknowingly slipped into an uncovered manhole and is said to have been swept away by ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001492935/exposed-drains-manholes-that-swallowed-policeman
Natembeya represents new type of firebrand ready to rally the Luhya: Natembeya is cutting himself a niche as the new type of political firebrand ...
standardmedia.co.ke/alexander-chagema/article/2001493235/natembeya-represents-new-type-of-firebrand-ready-to-rally-the-luhya
In Kenya, livestock farming stands as a testament to tradition and resilience - FarmKenya Initiative
standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/livestock/article/2001493337/in-kenya-livestock-farming-stands-as-a-testament-to-tradition-and-resilience
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