[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan human rights defender are calling for the immediate and unconditional release of six activists arrested on Tuesday outside the Tanzanian High Commission in Nairobi during a solidarity protest condemning state repression by President Samia Suluhu's administration.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The corruption-marred Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) is set for a major overhaul under a new Cooperation Framework signed between Kenya and the United States.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has officially received the registration certificate for his new political outfit, the National Economic Development Party (NEDP), marking what he describes as the beginning of a major political resurgence.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyans are increasingly relying on cryptocurrency, particularly Stablecoins, for cross-border payments and remittances as users seek lower transaction costs and faster settlement times, a new report by Bybit shows.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has deployed its fifth contingent of police officers to Haiti, reinforcing the multinational Gang Suppression Force (GSF) as the mission intensifies operations against armed criminal networks in some of the country's most volatile regions.
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: A front page mimicking the design of Kenya's Standard newspaper describes Kenyan governor Gladys Wanga as having "relentless greed for power". However, it is one of many fabricated front pages aimed at defaming prominent Kenyan politicians.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo on Tuesday hosted a delegation from China led by Zhang Xumin, Deputy Director General for Security Cooperation, for a comprehensive briefing on the security status of Kenya-China bilateral projects and the safety of Chinese national
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The family of the late gospel singer Beatrice Wairimu Mbugua, popularly known as Betty Bayo, has petitioned the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to order a public inquest into her death, raising concerns of possible foul play.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's regional and global leadership in tobacco control received fresh validation today after the Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, hosted a high-level delegation from the Republic of Namibia in Nairobi.
[Capital FM] Taita Taveta -- President William Ruto has directed the Tourism Ministry in collaboration with the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), to consolidate Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and the Galana Kulalu landscape into a single carbon credit zone as part of a new strategy to expand conservation reven
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has issued a blunt challenge to Kenya's youth, particularly Gen Z, warning that their bold calls for national reforms and political accountability will amount to nothing unless they take the crucial step of registerin
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is implementing a far-reaching financial strategy with the National Treasury designed to shield the 2027 General Election from the chaotic tender wars that have historically disrupted Kenya's electoral preparations.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have arrested a man accused of forging documents to fraudulently take ownership of a parcel of land worth Sh200 million in Nairobi's Karen area.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Treasury has invited members of the public and stakeholders to submit proposals for consideration in the Finance Bill 2026.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro on Monday intensified his criticism on President William Ruto's administration, accusing it of "borrowing faster and more recklessly" than former President Uhuru Kenyatta, the same regime he once criticised.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- DStv subscribers will lose access to several popular channels, including Discovery Channel, TLC Africa, TNT Africa, Food Network, Travel Channel, Cartoon Network, and CNN International, from 31 December 2025.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Molo Member of Parliament Kimani Kuria has defended the government's decision to sell 15% of its shareholding in Safaricom, insisting the move is aimed at unlocking funds for major infrastructure projects while shielding Kenyans from additional tax burdens.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has confirmed a new, data-driven approach to tackling the pervasive issue of voter apathy ahead of the 2027 General Election.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Montran has appointed Wohoro Ndohho as Regional Executive Director for its Africa operations as the payments and capital-markets technology firm moves to deepen its presence in a region pushing to modernise financial infrastructure.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Film Commission (KFC) has launched a women-focused film incubation programme in a move aimed at unlocking fresh economic value from a sector that contributes an estimated Sh20 billion annually to the economy but remains largely underdeveloped and male-dominated.
[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- Kenya's livestock sector could unlock significant economic gains if veterinary services are scaled up, Agriculture and Livestock Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has said.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has cut its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to 9 percent, marking its second consecutive move to ease borrowing costs as the economy shows signs of stabilising.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Suba South MP Caroli Omondi has raised alarm over what he has termed as persistent threats to the independence and effectiveness of Kenya's accountability institutions, citing inadequate funding, weak implementation of recommendations and growing political interference.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya recorded a plunge in cyber threats in the first quarter of the financial year, with attacks falling 81.6 percent to 842.3 million incidents, new data from the Communications Authority (CA) shows.