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Doctors in Homa Bay threaten to down their tools

Doctors in Homa Bay are set to down their tools in February if the county government fails to address their grievances.The medics, through their union,the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists’ Union (KMPDU), said they will withdraw their services on the midnight of February 2.This f

By The Standard Jan 13, 2026

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Former CS Muturi weighs in on senior school admissions debate

Former Attorney General Justin Muturi says the country does not need a new formula of admissions into senior secondary schools but rather a political ethic that forces leaders to live with the consequences of their governance.In a statement released on Monday, the former Cabinet Secretary said forme

By The Standard Jan 13, 2026

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Ugandan opposition denounces 'military state' ahead of election

As dark clouds gathered overhead, young and old members of Uganda's long-embattled opposition gathered for prayers at the home of an imprisoned politician -- the mood both defiant and bleak.The mayor of Kampala, Erias Lukwago, told the gathering on Sunday that this week's election was a "face off" b

By The Standard Jan 13, 2026

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Former CS's political endgame hard to decipher, pundits say

The entry of Eliud Owalo, the immediate former Deputy Chief of Staff, into the presidential race has split opinion over what his candidature means for Nyanza.While some believe he is part of a covert operation by his former boss, President William Ruto, to weaken ODM’s influence in the region, other

By The Standard Jan 13, 2026

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