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Five county hospitals set for facelift under Kenya - China agreement

Five public hospitals across the country are set for upgrades following talks between the Kenyan and Chinese governments.The discussions, held on Friday, January 9, involved Dr Ouma Oluga, Principal Secretary in the State Department for Medical Services, Dr Korir Sing’Oei, Principal Secretary for Fo

By The Standard Jan 10, 2026

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Two killed after a building collapses in Karen

At least two people have been killed, seven others injured after a building under constructionpartially collapsedon Saturday evening in Karen, Nairobi.According to the National Disaster Management Unit (NDMU), the incident was reported shortly before 4 PM, prompting the launch of search and rescue o

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Eric Cantona scored four tries and Patrick Lumumba added a hat-trick to inspire defending champions Kabras Sugar to a 74-10 win over Kisumu in a one-sided Kenya Cup match played at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Mamboleo.In Nakuru, KCB cruised to a 43–19 victory over their hosts Nakuru RFC.Back in Kisumu,

By The Standard Jan 10, 2026

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Two killed after a building collapses in Karen, Nairobi

At least two people have been killed, seven others injured after a building under construction partially collapsed on Saturday evening in Karen, Nairobi.According to the National Disaster Management Unit (NDMU), the incident was reported shortly before 4 PM, prompting the launch of search and rescue

By The Standard Jan 10, 2026

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Chaos, confusion and rigging claims mar UDA Western party primaries

President William Ruto may be forced back to the drawing board in his efforts to strengthen the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) after a disappointing turnout and chaotic scenes marked the party’s grassroots elections Saturday.Confusion, accusations of rigging and poor organisationdogged the exercis

By The Standard Jan 10, 2026

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Panga, stolen beans seal rapists' fate as court upholds death verdict

On the night of July 25, 2013, a woman codenamed AM was attacked by a gang that raped her and stole 12 plates, four sufurias, a weighing scale and six kilos of beans.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessSupport Bold JournalismUnlimit

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Kenya's growth path and how Singapore dared to develop

Should we talk of Singapore? My answer is yes. We should be passionate about being like Singapore, otherwise, what do we want to do in future?The conversation about ournext development modeland the case study of Singapore is coming at the right time where Vision 2030 is coming to an end. Without a d

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Aladwa tells off ODM leaders opposed to broad-based government

Makadara lawmaker George Aladwa has told off a faction of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) opposing the broad-based government.Speaking on Saturday during a meeting with grassroots ODM officials and delegates, he accused some leaders of plotting to “sell the partyto former President Uhuru Kenyat

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Building under construction collapses in Karen, Nairobi

A building under construction opposite Karen Community Church along Ngong Road, Nairobi, has collapsed.According to the Kenya Red Cross, six people have been evacuated, and all those who were trapped have been accounted for."Six casualties have been evacuated to the hospital. Clearing of the rubble

By The Standard Jan 10, 2026

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