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'The Baba I knew:' Political allies share memories of Raila

A democratic, just, andpatriotic leader were the wordsused to describe the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga by his political friends.Former Cabinet Minister and veteran politician Charity Ngilu, a close ally andfellow member of the 2007 Pentagoncoalition, which also included President William

By The Standard Jan 08, 2026

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Luo professionals urge community to back broad-based government

A section ofLuo community intellectshas urged members of the community to embrace President William Ruto’s broad-based government, arguing that the region stands to gain more from the cooperation.Speaking on Friday after a meeting in Nairobi, the group dubbed Ramogi Professional Caucus, asked the la

By The Standard Jan 08, 2026

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Matiang'i celebrates 'big' win after appellant court overturns conviction

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang’i welcomed a Court of Appeal verdict that overturned his 2018 contempt conviction, saying the ruling has re-energised his resolve to run for the presidency in 2027.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Keny

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Not even the president can direct IEBC', Wetang'ula warns politicians

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has urged politicians to stop interfering with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), warning that political meddling could derail voter registration and upcoming by-elections.Speaking on Sunday at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Kanduyi,

By The Standard Jan 08, 2026

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Kanu is fully back in government, says Party official

Kanu members in Uasin Gishu County have assured Kenyans of their willingness to support the government followingthe decision madeby their National Chairman, Gideon Moi.Led by their chairman, Moses Maina, the leaders asked Kenyans to embrace unity that may take the country forward in terms of improvi

By The Standard Jan 08, 2026

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Nzoia Sugar roars back after seven-month factory upgrade

Nzoia Sugar Factory has resumed milling after seven months of intensive maintenance, marking a significant milestone in its revival journey.The factory is among four State-owned sugar mills that the government leased to private investors in May this year.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Ful

By The Standard Jan 07, 2026

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The Sports Disputes Tribunal has issued sweeping orders against two besieged Cricket Kenya officials, effectively locking them out of the federation’s affairs.Coming only days aftergrilling by detectivesover Sh26.7 million alleged financial scandal and a vote of no confidence by the majority board,

By The Standard Jan 07, 2026

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Kioni dismisses 'wantam' slogan, says opposition losing focus

Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni now says the opposition haslost the waybecause they have failed to discuss issues afflicting Kenyans and concentrated on who will get what position.According to Kioni, the Opposition has forgotten to hold President William Ruto to account for his failur

By The Standard Jan 07, 2026

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