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Top stories — 2026-09-03
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Standard Group editor Alex Kiprotich abduction crime
- DCI boss Amin refuses to engage as evidence decays on Kiprotich abduction vehicle — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Senator Eddy Oketch Calls for Stronger Action on Journalist Alex Kiprotich’s Abduction — johnmtongoi.com
- BAKE Condemns Abduction of Standard Group Editor Alex Kiprotich, Calls for Probe — johnmtongoi.com
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Ruto closes Tata Chemicals business
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Abduction of Standard Group Editor Alex Kiprotich crime
- DCI boss Amin refuses to engage as evidence decays on Kiprotich abduction vehicle — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Senator Eddy Oketch Calls for Stronger Action on Journalist Alex Kiprotich’s Abduction — johnmtongoi.com
- BAKE Condemns Abduction of Standard Group Editor Alex Kiprotich, Calls for Probe — johnmtongoi.com
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Alex Kiprotich abduction and recovery crime
- DCI boss Amin refuses to engage as evidence decays on Kiprotich abduction vehicle — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Senator Eddy Oketch Calls for Stronger Action on Journalist Alex Kiprotich’s Abduction — johnmtongoi.com
- BAKE Condemns Abduction of Standard Group Editor Alex Kiprotich, Calls for Probe — johnmtongoi.com
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Standard Group editor abduction probe crime
- Murkomen Orders Probe into Standard Group Editor’s Abduction — www.kdrtv.co.ke
- Urgent Investigation Ordered into the Abduction of Editor Kiprotich — mwakilishi.com
- Gachagua: Abducted Standard Editor Was Investigating Mau Forest Compensation Scam — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Ruto cracks down on foreign traders politics
- Banning foreign small-scale traders could hurt refugees — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Why Ruto's foreign trader crackdown puts diplomacy at risk — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- From Times Tower to State House: How traders forced Ruto and KRA into a retreat — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Soda Ash Closure Linked to Ruto politics
- DCP leaders link Soda Ash closure to Ruto's commercial interests — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- President Ruto Orders Closure of Tata Chemicals Over Economic Concerns in Kajiado — johnmtongoi.com
- President Ruto Orders Closure of Tata Chemicals, Sparks Investor and Opposition Backlash — johnmtongoi.com
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Hamilton Eyes Italian GP Victory sport
- Hamilton hopes to boost title bid with record Italian triumph — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Hamilton Eyes Sixth Italian GP Victory to Narrow Championship Gap — johnmtongoi.com
- Ferrari upgrade a step but not all we need - Hamilton — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Kenya housing fraud cases crime
- Suspect Arraigned as Detectives Uncover Ksh.28M Housing Fraud — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Director Charged Over Alleged Ksh28 Million Housing Fraud Targeting 22 Victims — uzalendonews.co.ke
- "Systematically targeted": Firm director charged over KSh 28m housing fraud — www.tuko.co.ke
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Malkia Strikers African Championship sport
- Malkia Strikers Sweep Cameroon to Reach 2026 African Volleyball Final — johnmtongoi.com
- Malkia Strikers demolish Cameroon to scent 11th African crown — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Malkia Strikers demolish Cameroon to scent 11th African crown — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Kenya Railways cargo charge reduction business
- KRA Cuts Consolidated Cargo Benchmark From Ksh2.5 Million to Ksh2 Million After Ruto Talks — uzalendonews.co.ke
- From KSh 58k to KSh 10k: Kenya Railways reduces cargo transportation charges — www.tuko.co.ke
- Govt slashes cargo rail charge by Sh48K, sets benchmark to Sh2mn in new trader deal — www.pulse.co.ke
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Nairobi Marathon preparations and participation sport
- Over 30,000 runners confirmed for this year’s Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon — www.kbc.co.ke
- Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon Targets Safer, Greener Race Experience as Over 30,000 Sign Up — www.pulsesports.co.ke
- Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon attracts 30,000 runners as Organizers target safer, greener race experience — capitalfm.africa
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Nairobi Marathon and Red Bull Scramboo sport
- She was spotted at a popular Nairobi club looking ‘baked’ – Check out her tattoos! Red flags all over! (PHOTO) — www.kenyan-post.com
- Over 30,000 runners confirmed for this year’s Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon — www.kbc.co.ke
- Fans Prepare for Uhuru Park Take Over as Kenyan Creativity Takes Two Wheels During Red Bull Scramboo — www.pulsesports.co.ke
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Kenya Power announces outages business
- For 9 hours: Kenya Power announces interruptions in 4 counties tomorrow — www.tuko.co.ke
- Kenya Power Announces Power Cuts in Four Counties on Friday — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Ruto commissions Sh15bn Loitoktok power project to tackle outages, boost Amboseli tourism — capitalfm.africa
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Lionel Messi retires from international football sport
- Bosnia Captain Edin Dzeko to Retire from International Football After October Nations League — johnmtongoi.com
- Argentina to pause all soccer games for one-minute applause in tribute to Lionel Messi retirement — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Little-known rule prevents Argentina from retiring Messi's number 10 shirt — www.tuko.co.ke
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Kalonzo Musyoka 2027 Presidential Bid politics
- Kalonzo and Muturi Team Up in Nyeri to Boost Opposition’s 2027 Campaign — johnmtongoi.com
- Ndindi Nyoro Welcomes 50 New Aspirants as PPK Broadens Reach Ahead of 2027 — johnmtongoi.com
- Kalonzo, Muturi Team Up for Nyeri Tour as Opposition Gears Up for 2027 — johnmtongoi.com
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US Strikes Iran for First Time in a Month conflict
- Iran Strikes US Bases in Kuwait and UAE Amid Rising Regional Tensions — johnmtongoi.com
- Iran buries victims of reported US wedding attack, fires on Kuwait — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Iran buries victims of reported US wedding attack, fires on Kuwait — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Putin Signals Ukraine Peace Deal conflict
- Putin Signals Possible Peace Agreement in Ukraine Conflict Amid Renewed Diplomatic Engagement — johnmtongoi.com
- Putin cites chance of peace deal, Ukraine sees 'new dynamic' — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Putin cites chance of peace deal, Ukraine sees 'new dynamic' — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Gloria Steinem dies aged 92 society
- Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies, aged 92 — uzalendonews.co.ke
- A legacy of courage: Veteran journalist Gloria Steinem dies — www.tuko.co.ke
- Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies at 92 — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Ebola Outbreak in DRC health
- Ebola casts shadow over school reopening in eastern DR Congo — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Health officials turn to mobile-phone data to track Ebola spread in Congo — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Health officials turn to mobile-phone data to track Ebola spread in Congo — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Trump political and currency news politics
- Trump $1 coin makes him first living president on US currency in a century — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Judge blocks new Trump bid against birthright citizenship — uzalendonews.co.ke
- "Under our control": Trump to rename Strait of Hormuz 'Trump Strait' — www.tuko.co.ke
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Nepal floods and climate justice conflict
- Tears and hugs: Family reunites with son after 8 days following Nepal floods — www.tuko.co.ke
- “A sea of grief”: Diana Daisy shares update from Nepal village after floods — www.tuko.co.ke
- Nepal seeks climate justice after Himalayan disaster — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Zachary Kariuki Heads Notorious Police Squad politics
- IG Kanja unveils 'Anti-Abduction' team to probe "Abduction Squad' in police service — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- From a 'pumbafu' driver to abductions master: How Zachary Kariuki rose from Kibaki's driver to head dreaded squad — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- From Presidential Driver to Leader of Notorious Police Unit: The Rise of Zachary Kariuki — johnmtongoi.com
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Uber global restructuring and African exit business
- Uber launches UK's first robotaxis with a driver - here's what it's like to ride in one — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Uber to cut over 3,000 jobs in major global restructuring — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Uganda included: Uber shuts down operations in 2 African countries, to cut jobs — www.tuko.co.ke
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Netherlands gold move to London markets
- Netherlands moves billions in gold to London in 'crisis preparedness' move — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Netherlands moves billions in gold to London in ‘crisis preparedness’ move — www.kbc.co.ke
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Ruto Approves Police Salary Increase politics
- Murkomen reaffirms IG Kanja's command of National Police Service — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Accountability Needed as Government Spokesman Addresses Police Challenges — johnmtongoi.com
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Sugar Millers Payment Deadline business
- Cane farmers back Kagwe’s sugar board election postponement — www.kbc.co.ke
- Court suspends election of farmers representative to Kenya Sugar Board — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Kenya braces for El Niño heavy rains weather
- El Nino: 100,000 Households Face Possible Flooding in Nairobi — mwakilishi.com
- Kenya Met Forecasts Below-Average Rainfall in 17 Counties in September — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Kelvin Kiarie Funding Dispute society
- Skater Kelvin Kiarie Rejects National Heroes Nomination Over Lack of Government Support — uzalendonews.co.ke
- "Why honour me now?": Kelvin Kiarie calls out Ministry of Sports — www.tuko.co.ke
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Comoros opens Nairobi consulate politics
- Comoros Opens Nairobi Consulate to Boost Kenya Trade and Diplomatic Ties — www.jiupdate.co.ke
- Comoros opens Nairobi consulate as Kenya seeks deeper trade, investment ties — capitalfm.africa
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Kenya milk supply shortage and price rise business
- Milk Shortage Deepens as Drought Hits Kenya’s Dairy Sector — johnmtongoi.com
- Kenya’s milk shortage, who is feeling the pinch most? — www.pulse.co.ke
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Malkia Strikers Miss African Title and Olympic Ticket sport
- Malkia Strikers surrender to Egypt relinquishing African title — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Egypt break Kenyans' hearts as Malkia Strikers surrender title — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Kenya IEBC Independence and Political Interference politics
- Murkomen’s Wife Breaks Silence on Calls to Return to Mount Kenya — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Murkomen’s Wife Breaks Silence on Calls to Return to Mount Kenya — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Nepal Floods Rescue Efforts Continue conflict
- 'No longer safe': Nepal flood survivors left landless — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Two trapped tunnel workers rescued in Nepal 'miracle' — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Nurses Strike Deepens Health Crisis in Kenya health
- KNCHR declares nurses' strike a human rights crisis as maternal deaths rise — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Nurses Strike: Deaths recorded among mothers, newborns as strike persists — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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KRA Announces Tax Amnesty Deadline business
- Edible oil firms sue KRA, Treasury over Sh2.3 billion tax refund — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Edible oil firms sue KRA, Treasury over Sh2.3 billion tax refund — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Nepal Flood Victims Earrings Stolen society
- 'No longer safe': Nepal flood survivors left landless — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Kenya Milk Shortage Crisis business
- Milk Shortage Deepens as Drought Hits Kenya’s Dairy Sector — johnmtongoi.com
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Gathoni Wamuchomba political threat politics
- UDA leaders in Ukambani demand NCIC action against hate speech — www.kbc.co.ke
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KNCHR Human Rights Warning society
- KNCHR declares nurses' strike a human rights crisis as maternal deaths rise — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Turkana tender fraud arrests crime
- Suspect Arraigned as Detectives Uncover Ksh.28M Housing Fraud — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Ruto appoints TSC board members politics
- Antonina Lentoijoni: I will work on an accountable TSC — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Milele Beach Hotel PCEA establishment issues culture
- Sun, sand and prayer as Woman's Guild deployed to run church beach hotel — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Wanyonyi and Cherotich Win at Diamond League sport
- Kenyan stars keen to outsprint rivals in Diamond League grand finale — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Nairobi Expressway Recruitment business
- Police say Nairobi Expressway incident involving MP Karauri not robbery — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Equity Bank KSh 1.5b heist laundering business
- Ksh 5B leather testing lab to help improve local quality — www.kbc.co.ke
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Kenya Airways CEO resignation business
- Kenya Airways Incurs Over Ksh.904 Million Loss Following Three-Day Strike — uzalendonews.co.ke
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UEFA Criminal Proceedings Against FIFA President Infantino politics
- Chinese WNBA star out of World Cup after losing passport — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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US Extends AGOA to 2028 for Kenya business
- Kenya welcomes Agoa extension to December 2028 — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Tiger Woods driving ban and plea change sport
- Tiger Woods driver's license suspended for five years after crash — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Ruto installed as Teso Elder politics
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Kenyan Players in Europe sport
- Asencio cleared of sex tape charge but Real Madrid opens disciplinary case after DUI — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Kindiki vs Gachagua political spat politics
- Gachagua's DCP links Soda Ash closure to Ruto's commercial interests — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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