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Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Kenya’s news, on the hour · Est. 2026
Tuesday, 1 September 2026
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Politics

  1. Maraga taskforce finds Security Laws Act weakened police independence

    A national taskforce led by retired Chief Justice David Maraga called for competitive hiring of top NPS commanders and found that the Security Laws (Miscellaneous Amendment) Act, 2014, was enacted in bad faith to weaken NPS independence and expose it to political manipulation.

    4 hours ago · The Standard

Society

  1. Personalised cancer vaccine reduces melanoma recurrence risk

    A personalised cancer vaccine has shown promising results in reducing the risk of melanoma returning or spreading after surgery, marking a potential breakthrough in treating high-risk skin cancer.

    4 hours ago · The Standard

  2. Council of Governors says nurses' CBA is financially unsustainable

    The Council of Governors has declared that the Collective Bargaining Agreement at the centre of the nurses' nationwide strike is financially unsustainable, and has called on nurses to end the industrial action, which it maintains is illegal.

    4 hours ago · The Standard

World & Region

  1. China's humanoid robots display advanced technology and flexibility

    The recently concluded humanoid robotic games in China showcased advanced science, technology, and artificial intelligence, with robots demonstrating the ability to run, play games like tennis, and balance like humans through complex sensors and computer processing power.

    4 hours ago · The Standard

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