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ODM-UDA deal gets boost as state assures implementation of NADCO proposals

The government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring the full implementation of the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) proposals.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock Full AccessUnlimited access to all premium contentUnint

By The Standard Jan 13, 2026

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Residents on edge after two bodies found in septic tank

Residents are living in fear following the gruesome discovery of two bodies inside a septic tank behind a commercial building in Mbale town.Police officers retrieved the bodies on Tuesday, following reports from the public who raised the alarm after a foul smell from the septic tank. Curious residen

By The Standard Jan 13, 2026

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Petitioner wants official fired over South C building collapse

A petition has been filed at the High Court seeking the immediate suspension of Nairobi County's Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning followingthe deadly collapseof a 14-storey building in South C Estate that claimed two lives.Patrick Analo Akivaga faces accusations of dereliction of dut

By The Standard Jan 13, 2026

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EACC arrests three traffic officers over alleged bribery

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Tuesday arrested three traffic police officers attached to Kyumbi Traffic Police Base in Machakos County over alleged bribery.The officers are accused of soliciting and receiving bribes from motorists at a roadblock along the Nairobi–Mombasa Highwa

By The Standard Jan 13, 2026

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Uganda shuts down internet ahead of polls Thursday

Uganda has ordered a nationwide shutdown of public internet access and selected mobile services during the election period to curb online misinformation and maintain security.The Uganda Communications Commission directed all licensed mobilenetwork operators and internet service providersto suspend p

By The Standard Jan 13, 2026

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