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The Standard Digital

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The Standard Digital

@StandardKenya

Kenya's bold newspaper, since 1902. standardmedia.co.ke

Kenya | Nairobi

Joined July 2009

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OPINION: Ruto's tiff with 'Standard' and the old story of a naked king
Ruto's tiff with 'Standard' and the old story of a naked king
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ALEXANDER CHAGEMA: Kenya's press laws a colonial relic that should be done away with
Kenya's press laws a colonial relic that should be done away with
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OPINION: Kenya must refuse to receive rejected EU asylum seekers
Kenya must refuse to receive rejected EU asylum seekers
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A fresh wave of abductions and enforced disappearances targeting government critics has reignited fears across the country, with some victims resurfacing bearing signs of torture while others remain missing or are living in fear.
Mr President, why? Fresh abductions raise alarm over State repression
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Argentine footballer Lucas Trejo has suffered a devastating personal loss after his wife and two children died in last week's powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, the deadliest to hit the country in more than a century. Trejo, who plays for Venezuelan second division side Club
Argentine footballer Lucas Trejo loses wife, two children in Venezuela earthquakes
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The 2026 BET Awards lit up the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with comedian Druski hosting a night of music, film, television, and culture. Cardi B entered the ceremony as the most nominated artist with six nods, followed by Kendrick Lamar and Mariah the Scientist with five
BET Awards 2026: Cardi B, Kendrick Lamar and Teyana Taylor among biggest winners
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Comedian Dr Ofweneke has publicly apologised to musician Stevo Simple Boy after facing backlash over remarks made during a recent episode of his podcast.
Ofweneke deletes Andrew Kibe interview, apologises to Stevo Simple Boy after backlash
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Comedian and internet personality Druski made a dramatic entrance during his hosting debut at the 2026 BET Awards in Los Angeles.
Druski's church parody steals the show during BET Awards hosting debut
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President William Ruto has defended his frequent tours across the country, insisting they are part of his constitutional duty and that he will not be deterred by criticism over his busy schedule. Ruto said he was elected to serve all Kenyans and must engage directly with
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Kenyan designer Rahul Bhavan used his latest fashion event in Nairobi to highlight disability inclusion, with participants calling for more opportunities for creatives living with disabilities.
Rahul Bavan: Designer's fashion cocktail turns spotlight on inclusion, local talent
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Police in Homa Bay County have launched investigations into the murder of a Maseno University professor who was hacked to death outside his home. The body of Dr Daniel Odhiambo Dondi, 54, a finance lecturer at Maseno University, was found lying in a pool of blood outside the
Maseno university don killed in suspected land dispute
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One person shot dead as protests over Busia Governor Otuoma's remarks on jobless group enter the second day.
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