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Best performing schools receive influx of admission requests

Parents are on the rush to list their Senior School learners in top-performing schools ahead of the start of admissions on Monday.In Nyamira County, Nyakongo Boys, Nyambaria National School, Sironga Girls, Kebabe Girls, Nyakeore Mixed, St Anatole Nyanchonori, Nyamira Boys, Rangenyo Girls, Nyansiongo

By The Standard Jan 12, 2026

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UN Calls for More International Support for Kenya

The United Nations has called on the international community to provide greater support to Kenya in its efforts to accommodate refugees within the country. Speaking after visiting the Kakuma refugee ...

By Joseph Ogungo Jan 12, 2026

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Coast public schools registered improved mean scores in KCSE

Several public secondary schools in the Coast region registered an improvement in their mean scores in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination results released on Friday.Kwale Boys High School in Kwale Countyshowed a major improvement in its mean score in three years aft

By The Standard Jan 12, 2026

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Court bars public entities from hiring external lawyers

The High Court in Nakuru has issued orders barring all public entities from procuring the services of external advocates pending the hearing and determination of a case filed by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, Nakuru-based surgeon Dr Magare Gikenyi, and five others.Justice Samwel Mohochi suspended the

By The Standard Jan 12, 2026

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International youngster Amani Nzomo once again did not disappoint in the finals of the Davis Cup at Nairobi Polo Club yesterday.He did exactly what he's known for in crucial matches. Amani steered Mgamery to an unstoppable 8-1 over NPC in a one-sided match to scoop the first title of the series of f

By The Standard Jan 12, 2026

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It takes pure talent to win once, but it takes nerves and steel to triumph in successive tournaments.Duncan Kivuitu proved both, firing a masterclass 46 stableford pointsto retain his crown at the Minet golf tournament played at the Karen Country Club over the weekend.Playing off a handicap of 18, K

By The Standard Jan 12, 2026

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Ugandan international Samuel Ssenyonjo scored a hat-trick to inspire AFC Leopards to a 4-0 win over Tusker in an entertaining SportPesa Premier League match at Nyayo Stadium yesterday.The win saw Ingwe move three pointsclear at the top of the standings after record Kenyan champions Gor Mahia were he

By The Standard Jan 12, 2026

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'Hot air': Millie Odhiambo dismisses Owalo's presidential bid

Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo has played down former Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo’s declaration that he intends to contest thepresidency in 2027, terming the move politically unrealistic without the backing of a major party.In a statement, Millie argued that Owalo’s ambitions lack credibility unles

By The Standard Jan 12, 2026

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The aid illusion: Why Africa's water sector must reclaim its fiscal sovereignty

School going children wade through the flooded Marigat–Loruk Road on September 3, 2025, after rising watersfrom Lake Baringo cut off transport routes.[Kipsang Joseph, Standard]“Development institutions exist not to replace markets, but to make them possible.” When the late Ibrahim F. I. Shihata, the

By The Standard Jan 12, 2026

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There was intense pressure to defend the overall World Cross Country title, but the Kenyan cast overcame strong opposition to deliver in Tallahassee, Florida, on Saturday.The athletics powerhouseonce again topped the World Cross Country charts, kicking off 2026 on a flying start.Kenya secured nine m

By The Standard Jan 12, 2026

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