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Raila Odinga strikes Western deals to check DP William Ruto : Azimio chief Raila Odinga uses his tour to make some candidates drop bids to consolidate votes
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/raila-odinga-strikes-western-deals-to-check-dp-william-ruto--3829890
Wedding ring, only item surviving chopper accident that killed the General: The wedding ring was handed over to General Ogolla's widow Aileen Ogolla ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493588/wedding-ring-only-item-surviving-chopper-accident-that-killed-the-general
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
Kikuyus, Luos and Luhyas form majority of employees at Kemsa: Kikuyu, with 124 of their own at the agency, constitute 22.42 per cent. They are followed by the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493669/kikuyus-luos-and-luhyas-form-majority-of-employees-at-kemsa
Renowned activist Asunta Wagura welcomes twins at the age of 60: Kenya’s renowned anti-HIV/Aids crusader Asunta Wagura has welcomed twin girls at the age of 60.
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493727/renowned-activist-asunta-wagura-welcomes-twins-at-the-age-of-60
Kenya: Floods cause widespread devastation in Nairobi: The UN says that at least 32 people have died and more than 40,000 have been forced from their homes.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68888110
Uhuru and Raila skip Ogolla burial in Siaya: Raila Odinga was ‘indisposed’ while former president Uhuru Kenyatta was out of the country.
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493667/uhuru-and-raila-skip-ogolla-burial-in-siaya
Jepchirchir crushes women's-only world record in winning London Marathon: Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir crushed the women's-only world record in ...
reuters.com/sports/athletics/jepchirchir-crushes-womens-only-world-record-winning-london-marathon-2024-04-21/
Quick Glance: Jepchirchir Sets New Record, Claims Victory at London Marathon
- Jepchirchir won the 44th London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record. She crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in two hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds.
- Munyao clinched the men's race in 2:04.01, marking his most significant career triumph. Bekele secured the second position with a time of 2:04.15.
- The participation of around 50,000 runners made this edition of the London Marathon the largest event along the River Thames.
Was it false start to Omanyala's season at Kip Keino Classic meet?: Fans brave downpour to enjoy final race of the day but left disappointed as home boy ...
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001493682/was-it-false-start-to-omanyalas-season-at-kip-keino-classic-meet
Dancing queen Mary Moraa retains her 800m title at Kip Keino Classic, Tebogo and Lindsey tie
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001493594/dancing-queen-mary-moraa-retains-her-800m-title-at-kip-keino-classic-tebogo-and-lindsey-tie
Butere: Old town that has refused to grow: The town has neither a bank nor a supermarket.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/kakamega/butere-old-town-that-has-refused-to-grow-4599108
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
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
Kalonzo warns Mutula against reckless talk: According to Mutula, Mutisya who was close with former presidents Jomo Kenyatta and Daniel arap Moi ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493670/kalonzo-warns-mutula-against-reckless-talk
Kenya helicopter crash kills country's military chief: A military helicopter carrying senior military officers crashed and caught fire, killing ten people.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68846778
Former KTN news anchor Michael Oyier is dead: Former KTN news anchor Michael Oyier dies while receiving treatment at a Nairobi hospital, family confirms.
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493589/former-ktn-news-anchor-michael-oyier-is-dead
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
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
Vihiga farmers minting money from African leafy vegetables - FarmKenya Initiative
standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/crop/article/2001493528/vihiga-farmers-minting-money-from-african-leafy-vegetables
How a Jack Dorsey-backed bitcoin miner uses a volcano in Kenya to turn on the lights in rural homes
cnbc.com/2024/04/20/bitcoin-miner-gridless-backed-by-block-builds-site-at-kenya-volcano.html
Quick Glance: Bitcoin 'Halving' Completed, CoinGecko Reports
- Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, completed its 'halving' on Friday, a phenomenon that occurs roughly every four years according to CoinGecko.
- Following the 'halving', Bitcoin remained relatively stable, dropping by 0.47% to $63,747.
- The 'halving' was integrated into Bitcoin's code at its inception to reduce the rate of new Bitcoins being created.
- Experts are divided on whether the upcoming 'halving' will boost Bitcoin's price, with some viewing it as already factored in, while others remain skeptical.
Azimio senators offer Sh50,000 to clinical officers in solidarity with strike: Senators Sifuna and Wambua said the amount would help the striking officers ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493849/azimio-senators-offer-sh50000-to-clinical-officers-in-solidarity-with-strike
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
Six people die, seven injured in Narok accident: A Toyota Sienta and a Subaru Forester were involved in a head-on collision about four kilometres from Narok town ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493697/six-people-die-seven-injured-in-narok-accident
Inside Sh5b NOC-Rubis deal to revamp cash-strapped oil marketer: Rubis hopes to benefit from the comparative advantage that NOC has but has been unable to ...
standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001493724/inside-sh5b-noc-rubis-deal-to-revamp-cash-strapped-oil-marketer
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
KURA asks motorists to keep off flooded Langata, Raila Odinga roads: Heavy flooding was reported in parts of Nairobi and its environs after a heavy downpour on ...
standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001493630/kura-asks-motorists-to-keep-off-flooded-langata-raila-odinga-roads
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
Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration: Tension remained high in the Kakuma refugee camp in the Turkana West sub-county following protests ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493847/tension-in-kakuma-as-refugees-protest-reduced-food-ration
Utamaduni Day now Mazingira Day as October 10 holiday renamed again: Utamaduni Day, marked every Oct. 10, renamed Mazingira Day, President Ruto says after ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493862/utamaduni-day-now-mazingira-day-as-october-10-holiday-renamed-again
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
Why Murang'a elected women leaders cannot see eye to eye: Political pundits from Muranga have warned that the continued rivalry between the women leaders will ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493585/why-muranga-elected-women-leaders-cannot-see-eye-to-eye
Fond memories as 'Illiterate genius' Mulu Mutisya feted in 20th anniversary
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493569/fond-memories-as-illiterate-genius-mulu-mutisya-feted-in-20th-anniversary
Bednarek ends Omanyala's dominance at Absa Kip Keino Classic: Omanyala said it was still a good race and couldn’t really blame the light showers.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/athletics/bednarek-ends-omanyala-s-dominance-at-absa-kip-keino-classic-4597734
Transport between Kiambu, Machakos paralysed as River Athi burst its banks: Business people and motorists using the road to transport food items and construction ...
standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001493846/transport-between-kiambu-machakos-paralysed-as-river-athi-burst-its-banks
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
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
Firm linked to fake fertiliser calls for arrest of Linturi, NCPB boss: KEL Chemicals has written to DCI Amin Mohammed Ibrahim seeking the arrest of the Linturi ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493800/firm-linked-to-fake-fertiliser-calls-for-arrest-of-linturi-ncpb-boss
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Lenders raise interest on loans despite CBK holding key rate: A steep rise in interest rates could see the cost of borrowing cross levels above 30 per cent ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493813/lenders-raise-interest-on-loans-despite-cbk-holding-key-rate
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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
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
Civil servants should rest easy knowing there will be no certificates in heaven: It is in the interest of the nation that we protect those who successfully ...
nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/civil-servants-should-rest-easy-knowing-there-will-be-no-certificates-in-heaven-4596656
Raila's AU bid on course as panel set to declare vacancies: Raila, Djibouti Foreign Affairs Minister Mahmoud Youssuf and former Somalia Foreign Affairs ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493209/railas-au-bid-on-course-as-panel-set-to-declare-vacancies
I'm into him, but he does not notice me: How can I catch his attention, and put the thought of romance into his mind?
standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/relationships/article/2001493688/im-into-him-but-he-does-not-notice-me
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
Defense Minister Aden Duale clears General Ogolla's name from Bomas intrigues
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493668/duale-clears-general-ogollas-name-from-bomas-intrigues
Governors reject revenue Bill, demand Sh439.5 billion allocation: CoG said counties will face major challenges in the delivery of the functions assigned to them ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493797/governors-reject-revenue-bill-demand-sh4395-billion-allocation
Inside Raila’s grand plan to safeguard ODM as he sets sights on AU post: Mr Odinga is said to be keenly setting up protective barriers around the party’s ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/inside-raila-s-grand-plan-to-safeguard-odm-as-he-sets-sights-on-au-post-4590704
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
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/
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
Former CS Ukur Yatani's home raided in multi-billion graft probe: Detectives from EACC have this morning raided the homes of former Treasury CS Ukur Yatani ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493857/former-cs-ukur-yatanis-home-raided-in-multi-billion-graft-probe
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
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
Helicopter crash in Kenya kills defence chief and nine senior officers, says president
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More intrigues in probe into fake fertiliser saga: It emerged that Mems Distributors Limited was awarded NCPB tender without prequalification documents.
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493602/more-intrigues-in-probe-into-fake-fertiliser-saga
Inside Ruto's ambitious scheme to contain runaway wage bill by 2027: A high wage bill contributes to crowding out of resources that could be used for ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493596/inside-rutos-ambitious-scheme-to-contain-runaway-wage-bill-by-2027
Azimio concerned over recent cases of plane crashes: According to Azimio, the government should overhaul every aircraft to avoid future accidents.
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493544/azimio-concerned-over-recent-cases-of-plane-crashes
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
Azimio demands public inquest into Gen Francis Ogolla death : Opposition calls for judicial inquiry, says military probe will be closed to civilians.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/azimio-demands-public-inquest-into-gen-francis-ogolla-death--4601362
ODM is bigger than me, Raila Odinga says as he prepares troops for possible exit
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/odm-is-bigger-than-me-raila-odinga-says-as-he-prepares-troops-for-possible-exit--4595724
Governor Natembeya threatens to hire doctors from Uganda to replace striking medics
nation.africa/kenya/counties/trans-nzoia/governor-natembeya-threatens-to-hire-doctors-from-uganda-to-replace-striking-medics-4601708
Murathe: Uhuru did not target Raila with traitor remarks: Mr Murathe indicated that he had a chat with Mr Kenyatta, who affirmed his support for leader Raila ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/murathe-uhuru-did-not-target-raila-with-traitor-remarks--4584186
Floods in pictures: The ongoing heavy rains continue to wreak havoc across the country leaving houses submerged and roads unmotorable.
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493794/floods-in-pictures
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Harvest, conserve rainwater: Kenya should move to water harvesting as a means of food production and livestock farming throughout the year.
nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/blogs/harvest-conserve-rainwater-4599816
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
Opera stops free data offers in Kenya on regulatory changes: The just-ended campaign saw Opera give Kenyan users up to 50 MBs of free data every day.
nation.africa/kenya/business/opera-stops-free-data-offers-in-kenya-on-regulatory-changes-4598910
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
Sloppy booking? Drama as Team Kenya detained, miss world race over flight mix-up: World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships went down on Sunday.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/athletics/sloppy-booking-drama-as-team-kenya-detained-miss-world-race-4599402
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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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
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
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
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
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