Kenya
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:53:32 GMTUK Announces Sanctions Against Top Official
[Nation] The United Kingdom has imposed an asset freeze and travel ban on one of Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa's advisors for alleged corruption.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:51:59 GMTKajiado Bans Transport of Livestock to Curb Theft
[Nation] Livestock trade is at stake in Kajiado after the county banned the transportation of sheep and goats to counter theft that has seen more than 1,000 animals stolen in the last six months.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:51:57 GMTRevealed - State Released Toxic Maize to Public
[Nation] Be careful. You may have consumed ugali contaminated with high levels of aflatoxin.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:51:54 GMTRaila Odinga, Kalonzo Musyoka Swallow Pride, Meet Over 'Coalition' Funds
[Nation] DM leader Raila Odinga and Wiper's Kalonzo Musyoka met yesterday over a dispute on sharing of political parties' funds.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:51:51 GMTLegendary Chumo Tips Kenyan Athletes to Shine in Tokyo
[Nation] A rusty iron gate opens inwards ushering one into a lush green compound where three houses, a granary and a shed stand in a curved formation.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:51:50 GMTGrenade Hurled By Unhappy Lover Misses Target, Lands On Stranger
[Nation] A disgruntled man in Isiolo town attempted to take revenge on his estranged lover by hurling a grenade at her, but it landed on the lap of a stranger and exploded.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:51:47 GMTLamu's 'Highways of Death' Mellow Into Arteries of Trade
[Nation] Eight years ago, travelling on the Lamu-Witu-Garsen road was like dancing with death, or walking into a war zone.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:51:39 GMTUDA Alleges Plot to Wrestle Party From Ruto
[Nation] United Democratic Alliance (UDA) officials yesterday alleged a plot to wrestle the party from Deputy President William Ruto over its growing influence across the country.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:51:36 GMTMombasa County Moves to Avert Looming Health Crisis
[Nation] The Mombasa County government has moved to avert a health crisis by calling for an urgent meeting with its health workers following a strike notice.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:51:33 GMTKimathi, Wahome, Anwar Race After Tanzania Honours
[Nation] Three young Kenyan drivers toughened by the recent World Rally championships Safari Rally are crossing borders to chase for fame and fortune.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:51:31 GMTSpecial Schools Offer Hope to Teenage Mothers
[Nation] Serah (not her real name) got pregnant on her 13th birthday. She was in Standard Seven at a public primary school in Meru County. Her boyfriend, who forced her into sex, was in Form Three.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:44:08 GMTLaikipia Governor Ndiritu Muriithi Criticises Sh1.6 Billion Bond Bid Rejection
[Nation] Laikipia governor Ndiritu Muriithi has faulted the county assembly for failing to approve a Sh1.16 billion infrastructural bond.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:39:23 GMTKOT5Aside Fever Moves to Mombasa in Next Edition
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The eighth edition of the KOT5Aside football extravaganza is set to be held in Mombasa in November, tournament director Aleckie Ronald has confirmed.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:39:20 GMTKenya's Construction Sector Expected to Recover This Year
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's construction sector is expected to recover this year on the back of the government's continued implementation of investor-friendly reforms as well as large-scale infrastructure projects aimed at boosting regional integ...
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:39:08 GMTDPP Haji Says 'Not Aware' of Judges Chitembwe, Muchelule Questioning By DCI
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji has denied reports that his agency sanctioned the arrest or questioning of High Court Judges Said Juma Chitembwe and Aggrey Muchelule.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:39:06 GMTKamworor Devastated as Olympic Dream Comes to a Screeching Halt
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Geoffrey Kamworor's dream of gunning for the Olympic medal, one of the two missing titles from his cabinet have been thwarted after he was ruled out of the Tokyo Games with an injury.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:39:04 GMTMathira MP Rigathi Gachagua Arrested in Dawn Raid By DCI Officers
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Mathira Member of Parliament Rigathi Gachagua was on Friday morning arrested from his Nyeri home.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:38:32 GMTSports Betting Firm Odibets Seeks to Support Upcoming Rappers
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Sports betting firm Odibets has partnered with renowned Kenyan rapper Khaligraph Jones to launch a one-of-a-kind online rap challenge for upcoming rappers that has been the talk of town.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:37:30 GMTKenya Borrowed Sh60 Billion Every Month This Year, CBK Report Shows
[Nation] Kenya has dug itself deeper into the debt pit by borrowing an additional Sh432 billion in just seven months of this year to address its cash crunch problem.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:36:52 GMTMalkia Strikers 'No Whipping Girls Any More'
[Nation] Many say Malkia Strikers always flatter to deceive, looking good on continental level only to degenerate to whipping girls on the global platform.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:08:33 GMTI Don't Want Drama With Ben Pol - Anerlisa Muigai
[Nairobi News] Keroche Breweries heiress Anerlisa Muigai has appeared to hit out at her soon-to-be Tanzanian ex-hubby as the fallout between the former lovebirds widens.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:08:33 GMTAkothee 'Rewards' Baby Daddy With Business Class Flight
[Nairobi News] Kenyan singer Akothee has come out to appreciate one of her baby daddies.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:44:51 GMTPolice Arrest Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua
[Nation] Detectives have arrested Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:39:08 GMTCovid-19 Vaccination Certificates Available From Chanjo Platform, PS Mochache Says
[Nation] Kenyans who have been fully vaccinated for Covid-19 will be able to travel abroad as long as they have a certificate, says the Ministry of Health.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:13:36 GMTWhy Nasa's Fate is in William Ruto's Hands
[Nation] The fate of the National Super Alliance (Nasa) could be in Deputy President William Ruto's hands.
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:54:40 GMTBakers Cut Bread Prices On Competition From Supermarket Bakeries
[Nation] Bakers have sliced bread prices by Sh5 on the stiff competition by supermarket in-store bakeries, hurting their profit margins in the wake of the prevailing high global cost of wheat.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:18:29 GMTWoman Uasu Chair Shows Shifting of Gender Terrain
[Nation] In the national poll held in Nakuru County recently, lecturers picked Nakuru lawyer and Kisii University law lecturer Grace Nyongesa as the first woman chair of University Academic Staff Union (Uasu) to succeed long-serving chair Muga K'Olal...
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:42:02 GMTKenya to Gain From U.S.$94 Million EU Geothermal Power Fund
[East African] Kenya is among countries set to benefit from ?80 million ($94 million) funding from the European Union investment arm to increase geothermal power production.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:41:21 GMTDapper Team Kenya Ready to Steal the Glam Show at Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony
[Capital FM] Tokyo -- After months of waiting, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are here with us, and Team Kenya will look to steal the show with it's dapper look during the opening ceremony on Friday at the Olympic Stadium here in Tokyo, Japan.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:41:21 GMTRuto to Competitors - Focus On Issue-Based Campaigns Not Insults
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President William Ruto has urged leaders to desist from politics of insults and deceit when engaging in campaigns against him and instead focus on outlining ideas aimed at transforming lives.