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Thu, 13 Oct 2022 04:49:57 GMT
Oppo Banks On Customer Centric Approach With Launch of Reno8 Series
[The Exchange] Global smart device brand OPPO says plans are in motion to launch its latest phone OPPO Reno 8 series in Kenya The company said the new series would provide strong durability, reliable performance, and a smooth all-around experience f...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:55:21 GMT
House Approves Team to Conduct Approval Hearings for Ruto's Cabinet
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The ball has been set rolling on the vetting of Cabinet Secretaries by the National Assembly following the approval of the Appointments Committee set to vet the 22 nominees.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:33:23 GMT
Azimio Designates Imwatok Nairobi Assembly Majority Leader, Ogeto Whip
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Azimio One Kenya Coalition Party has presented the list for the Nairobi County Assembly leadership, and named Makongeni MCA Peter Imwatok the Majority Leader to be deputized by Laini Saba MCA John Musila.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 09:37:27 GMT
Chepng'etich Enticed By Prospect of Third Title in Chicago Next Year
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- After clinching her second successive title at the Chicago Marathon, two-time champion Ruth Chepng'etich admits the idea of running in the Windy City at next year's edition is irresistible.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 07:53:01 GMT
Abuja Marathon - Top Nigerian Runners Fired Up for Kenya, Ethiopia Challenge
[Premium Times] Instead of being jittery about the world-class runners coming to Abuja for the marathon, Nigerian elite runners are excited and ready for the challenge.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 08:43:42 GMT
City Hall Halts Plan to Revoke Licenses for 43 Clubs Notorious for Noise Pollution
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Nairobi City County Government has halted plans to revoke licenses for 43 city clubs which were facing closure over noise pollution.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 08:39:21 GMT
Jambojet Fully Automates Its Cargo Fulfilment Process
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Regional low-cost airline, Jambojet has finalized the automation of its cargo management process.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 06:07:08 GMT
Kipchoge Thirsts for 'Perfect Six' Marathon Majors but Tight Lipped On Next Rabbit He Is Chasing
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- World record holder Eliud Kipchoghe has affirmed that he dreams of completing the 'perfect six' of the World Marathon Majors before he retires from the sport.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 07:40:42 GMT
Economic Integration - Tanzania, Kenya Widen Doors
[Daily News] PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan and Kenyan counterpart William Ruto have expressed their determination to forge relations that focus on benefiting their citizens through exploiting natural resources and trade opportunities.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 06:05:53 GMT
Azimio Urges President Ruto to Reconsider Lift on GMO Ban
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Azimio La Umoja - One Kenya wants President William Ruto to re-impose the ban on Genetically Modified Crops commonly known as GMOs.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:50:30 GMT
Fisherfolk in 5 Lake Victoria Counties Want Fisheries Mainstreamed in Ministerial Portfolio
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Fishermen in the five counties bordering Lake Victoria now want President William Ruto to rename the Ministry of Agriculture and Blue Economy to include fisheries and aquaculture.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:49:39 GMT
Jos Hansen Delivers Cyberknife Robotic Cancer Equipment in Kenya
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Jos Hansen East Africa, a leading healthcare solutions provider has delivered the first state-of-the-art cancer robotic equipment known as CyberKnife System into Kenya.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:46:00 GMT
MPs Approve House Business Committee Members
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly on Tuesday approved its House Business Committee members.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:39:07 GMT
3 MPs Clash With Agencies for Embarrassing Rigathi Through Retractions
[Capital FM] Nyeri -- Three lawmakers have told off technocrats in leading government institutions over what they termed as attempts to embarrass Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua by seeking to clarify on pronouncements he makes.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:38:05 GMT
KCB Foundation in Sh38.7 Million Deal to Promote the Use of Electric Motorbikes
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- KCB Foundation and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research(UNITAR) are set to invest Sh38.7million to promote the use of electric motorbikes by bodaboda riders in Kenya.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:20:30 GMT
NOC-K Eyeing Strategic Partnerships in Early Preps for Paris Olympics
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) is eyeing strategic partnerships with different entities to prepare Team Kenya for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:11:11 GMT
University Outreach Project Teaching Tissue Culture to Potato Farmers
[IPS] Nairobi -- World Food Day is celebrated on October 16, 2022, with the theme Leave NO ONE behind. During this week IPS will look at features that showcase better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:58:57 GMT
Tennis Star Angella Okutoyi Earns Fully Paid Scholarship in the United States
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan tennis teen sensation Angela Okutoyihas earned a fully paid scholarship and is set to join Auburn University in theUnited States as part of their tennis program.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:57:34 GMT
Ruto Visits Harambe House Office for the First Time Since His Inauguration
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto on Tuesday visited the Harambe House Office for the first time since his inauguration on September 13, 2022.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:44:17 GMT
Govt to Support Privatization of State Owned Firms to Boost NSE Listings
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenyan government is seeking to increase the number of listed State Owned Enterprises at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE).

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:03:53 GMT
Little Increase Bike Messengers Earnings By 10%
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan taxi-hailing app Little Cab will increase bike messengers earnings for more than 5 kilometers covered.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:03:04 GMT
CBK Announces Airtel Money Split From Parent Company
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the successful separation of the mobile money business from the telecommunications business which were previously under Airtel Networks Kenya Limited (ANKL).

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:58:36 GMT
Sakaja Says County to Float Green Bond to Finance Projects
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja says the County is currently considering ways to partner with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) to finance various infrastructure projects in the city.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:57:51 GMT
Reprieve for Households as Cooking Gas Prices Drop Sh150
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan households can now breathe a sigh of relief as prices of cooking gas drop by over Sh100.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 07:05:45 GMT
Tanzania, Kenya Agree to Fast-Track Construction of Gas Pipeline Project
[VOA] Dar es Salaam -- The presidents of Tanzania and Kenya have agreed to fast-track construction of a natural gas pipeline designed to increased trade and lower energy costs for both countries.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 11:18:19 GMT
Ruto Visit Set to Boost Dar-Nairobi Ties
[Daily News] POMP and fanfare greeted the arrival of Kenyan President William Ruto as he landed at Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA), on Sunday for bilateral talks with his host President Samia Suluhu Hassan in what could further bolster so...

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:56:55 GMT
President Ruto Says Kenya to Increase Trade Volume With Tanzania
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has pledged to increase the trade volume with Tanzania so as to foster strong bilateral ties between the two neighboring countries.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 06:32:48 GMT
Kenya Ships First Batches of Batteries, Tea Under AfCFTA Pact
[VOA] Nairobi, Kenya -- In the past two weeks, Kenya has taken advantage of a pilot program by the Africa Continental Free Trade Area which aims to facilitate and increase trade across Africa.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 05:53:52 GMT
Kenya and Tanzania Seek to Eliminate Trade Barriers
[Capital FM] Tazania -- President William Ruto and President Samia Suluhu Hassan have agreed on working formula that will eradicate trade barriers between Kenya and Tanzania.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 05:50:31 GMT
Voter Seeks Law Changes to Allow Second-Runner-Up in Presidential Election Become MP
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Kenyan voter has proposed changes to the Constitution key among them seeking to reward the runner-up in a presidential election with a slot in the National Assembly.



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