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Easy recipe: Fillet steak biryani

1kg beef fillet steak500ml veg oil4 large onions, sliced1/2 kg potatoes, peeled and cut into halvesFollow The Standard channel on WhatsApp1 teaspoon garlic, minced1 teaspoon ginger, minced1 tablespoon whole pilau mix2 tomatoes,

By The Standard Dec 02, 2025

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Parenting in the age of cyber blackmail, abuse

When a parent like Purity Kendi, a mother of seven, fell victim to an online love scam, it highlighted a harsh reality.That sextortion, the blackmail of victims through intimate content, is rising in Kenya. Families, adults, and teens alike are at risk.Here are expert tips on what parents need to kn

By The Standard Dec 02, 2025

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Why employers cannot deduct SHIF from awards

Employers cannot deduct money awarded to employees by a court to pay the Social Health Insurance Fund (Shif) or the Housing Levy, a Nairobi court has ruled.Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) Justice Stephen Radido said such deductions constitute an unfair labour practice, as employers cann

By The Standard Dec 02, 2025

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Court scraps crude palm oil levy, easing prices on household items

Kenyans are set to benefit from lower cooking oil prices after the High Court struck down the government’s decision to impose a 10 per cent import duty on crude palm oil.In his ruling, Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruled the move unconstitutional, stating that the Executive cannot use the East African Comm

By The Standard Dec 02, 2025

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