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Showing 1 Sept 2026
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Killings shock: Police kill at least 3 Kenyans per day
1 Sept 2026, 09:00 pm
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Standard Group's Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich abducted
1 Sept 2026, 07:43 pmRead
Kenya
Nacada arrests 11 over fake alcohol in Nairobi The arrests were made during a 10-day multi-agency operation. News 16 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 05:59 pmRead
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Aviation workers call off strike, flights to resume
1 Sept 2026, 05:10 pmRead
Kenya
Nurses’ strike to continue indefinitely as union, governors hit deadlock Health 22 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 04:54 pmRead
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Nakuru, Kakamega, Nairobi top list of counties with the highest maternal deaths In August 2026, Kenya lost 147 mothers and babies combined. Health 19 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 03:44 pmRead
Kenya
Congolese gospel singer dies after collapsing in US Culture 24 min ago Listen
1 Sept 2026, 03:39 pmRead
Kenya
PREMIUM Migori businessman gets 10 years for luring teen into Al-Shabaab The man exploited the teenager’s desire for revenge and introduced him to Islam. Migori Just now
1 Sept 2026, 02:49 pmRead
Kenya
PREMIUM Court saves Atwoli’s sixth term on legal technicality News 4 hours ago Listen
1 Sept 2026, 02:39 pmRead
Kenya
Kenya Airways acting CEO Kamal fired
1 Sept 2026, 02:17 pmRead
Kenya
Habil Waswani appointed KQ acting CEO
1 Sept 2026, 02:17 pmRead
Kenya
PREMIUM Winning part of Malkia Strikers’ DNA since 1991 Sports 21 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 02:14 pmRead
Kenya
PREMIUM Migori man jailed for luring teen out to avenge father’s murder into joining Al-Shabaab Court heard that no one had been arrested over the killing. Migori 16 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 01:44 pmRead
Kenya
Ex-Governor Wa Iria, six others charged afresh in Sh351m graft case
1 Sept 2026, 01:38 pmRead
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PREMIUM Drama as Governor Wavinya stoms Assembly after Machakos MCAs slash budget Machakos 24 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 01:14 pmRead
Kenya
PREMIUM Nyoro’s 2027 gambit: National tours, new party and opposition pact Politics 22 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 11:54 amRead
Kenya
Aviation workers call off strike, flights to resume Collective Bargaining Agreement talks to proceed as workers resume duties. News 6 hours ago
1 Sept 2026, 11:39 amRead
Kenya
Injured Omanyala pulls out of Diamond League final and World Ultimate Championships The injury has also knocked him out of the 2026 Diamond League final on Friday and Saturday in Brussels, Belgium. Athletics 20 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 11:29 amRead
Kenya
Oburu Oginga breaks silence on hospital admission
1 Sept 2026, 10:53 amRead
Kenya
Kessha Chair Willie Kuria: Schools haven't received the full Sh22,244 per student allocation Videos 22 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 10:49 amRead
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'Tunahangaika': Magadi residents hit by water crisis after suspension of Tata Chemicals operations Videos 19 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 10:49 amRead
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Police fire tear gas as rival UDA factions clash at Budalang’i office launch Videos 18 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 10:39 amRead
Kenya
PREMIUM Prayers and Paybills: Inside PCEA's Sh700m mission to save Milele Hotel Leadership seeks member contributions, while exploring government support and other financing options. News 7 hours ago Listen
1 Sept 2026, 10:19 amRead
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Meet the men fighting other men to protect women, girls Male activists are using their influence to protect women and girls from violence and abuse. Gender Just now
1 Sept 2026, 10:04 amRead
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Twins can have different parents. A fertility expert explains A surrogate mother gave birth to twins who belong to two entirely different families Health Just now
1 Sept 2026, 10:04 amRead
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Court backs TSC sacking of teacher who took 15 days to care for sick father It ruled that a family emergency does not override compliance with workplace policies. News 16 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 09:04 amRead
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PREMIUM Karen Hospital ordered to release body after 67-day dispute 'Hospitals cannot turn dead patients' remains into collateral for outstanding debts...' - Court News 19 min ago Listen
1 Sept 2026, 08:29 amRead
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Tribunal suspends Nicco Movers Sacco licence
1 Sept 2026, 08:10 amRead
Kenya
PREMIUM Court files uncover Jirongo’s massive Sh3.9bn debt mountain The estate faces 39 creditor claims ranging from bank debts and claims from high-profile figures. Politics Just now Listen
1 Sept 2026, 08:04 amRead
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Ruto picks Duncan Oburu to lead IPOA, appoints Sossion, Lentoijoni to TSC
1 Sept 2026, 06:57 amRead
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PREMIUM Teachers’ growing impatience with State House promises Tutors say pledges made by Ruto on promotions, housing, career progression, medical cover yet to be fully implemented. Education 3 hours ago Listen
1 Sept 2026, 06:54 amRead
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Pius Mbugua: The wheeler-dealer caught up in Dr Mutiso's murder
1 Sept 2026, 05:00 amRead
Kenya
Gang leader's own memoir sealed his conviction for Tupac's murder Taped confessions, media interviews, and a tell-all memoir anchor the conviction. World 16 min ago
1 Sept 2026, 04:34 amRead
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PREMIUM Maraga hot potato: Inside stalled police reforms Former CJ says that much of what is ailing the NPS would have been cured by now had the recommendations of his taskforce been implemented. News 1 hour ago Listen
1 Sept 2026, 04:19 amRead
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PREMIUM Kenya and Algeria renew rivalry in Africa Cup Malkia Strikers seek to maintain dominance over North African rivals. Sports Just now Listen
1 Sept 2026, 03:04 amRead
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PREMIUM Challenges young entrepreneurs face while building a business Enterprise Just now Listen
1 Sept 2026, 03:04 amRead
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PREMIUM Zulu: Why a good career will not save you from bad marriage You can build an impressive career and still go home every evening to a life that is slowly breaking you. Relationships Just now Listen
1 Sept 2026, 03:04 amRead
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Success, sleep and the danger of copying your role models Gender Just now
1 Sept 2026, 03:04 amRead
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PREMIUM Got milk? Not in Kenya, here's why Consumers settle for alternatives as popular milk brands disappear from supermarket shelves. News Just now Listen
1 Sept 2026, 03:04 amRead
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PREMIUM Revealed: Sh23.5bn pumped into industrial parks may have gone down the drain Industry PS Dr Juma Mukhwana says national government lacks oversight powers over the billions. Counties Just now Listen
1 Sept 2026, 03:04 amRead
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PREMIUM Wamatangi: State using graft cases to derail me Politics Just now Listen
1 Sept 2026, 03:04 amRead
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PREMIUM Missing car purchase papers cost trader Sh158m tax fight Business Just now Listen
1 Sept 2026, 03:04 amRead
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Change of uniform, no independence: Inside the failed police reforms
1 Sept 2026, 03:00 amRead