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Sunday, 25 October 2026
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Politics

  1. Kalonzo faces critical test as Ruto reaches out to Ukambani

    The 2027 General Election represents a defining moment for Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka as President Ruto courts voters in the Ukambani region, putting pressure on Kalonzo's political position.

    4 hours ago · The Standard →

  2. Ruto-Moi political truce collapses ahead of 2027 election

    President William Ruto and KANU chairman Gideon Moi's political deal has broken down, with Gideon accusing the President of failing to honour commitments on regional development projects promised in exchange for withdrawing from the Baringo senatorial by-election. The collapse sets up competition for influence in the vote-rich Rift Valley region ahead of the 2027 General Election.

    4 hours ago · The Standard →

  3. Opposition struggles to unite around single 2027 presidential candidate

    The opposition's search for a single presidential candidate to challenge President Ruto in 2027 remains complex as multiple formations emerge within their ranks, though squabbling between the coalitions remains minimal and isolated.

    4 hours ago · The Standard →

Society

  1. Eastleigh building collapse kills dozens, Sakaja faces scrutiny

    A building collapsed in Eastleigh on Saturday with one person rescued from the site. Governor Johnson Sakaja's administration is facing criticism over its handling of building approvals.

    4 hours ago · The Standard →

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