Killing of insurance CEO reveals simmering anger at US health system » Capital News
Dec 7 – The “brazen and targeted” killing of health insurance executive Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, outside a New York hotel this week shocked […]
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Modern Coast issues statement after its bus burst into flames with passengers onboard
Modern Coast bus company on Saturday, December 7, 2024, confirmed a fire incident involving one of its buses plying the Nairobi- Kampala route. In a […]
Ruto continues to drum up support for Raila’s AUC bid » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7- President William Ruto has drummed up support for former Orange Democratic Movemiebt (ODM) leader Raila Odinga’s African Union Commission (AUC) bid […]
Exploring 2024 Travel Trends and Preparing for 2025 » Capital News
In 2024, the Kenyan travel landscape has reflected a dynamic mix of challenges and opportunities. Despite economic pressures like rising inflation, travel demand has persisted, […]
4-year-old boy dies after being hit by bus
A four-year-old boy has died after being hit by a bus in the West Midlands. Officers are seeking dash cam footage of the incident which […]
Ruto announces SGR extension to Uganda, Rwanda, DRC » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7– President William Ruto has announced plans to extend the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic […]
Raila meets Eritrean president Afwerki to seek support for AUC bid
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has visited President Isaias Afwerki in Asmara seeking Eritrea’s backing for his bid for the position of Chairperson of […]
Joho top perfoming CS with 67.3pc score » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7 – Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has emerged as the top performing Cabinet Secretary with an […]
President pays price of populism as he struggles with tax, truth and trust
President William Ruto. [File, Standard] The tendency for presidents to lose their popularity shortly after winning an election is a well-documented phenomenon in political […]
Modern Coast bus bursts into flames near Gilgil weighbridge » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7 – A Modern Coast bus was on Saturday burnt to a shell after it burst into flames near the Gilgil Weigh […]
Abdi Mohamud appointed EACC CEO following vetting by MPs » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 7 – Abdi Mohamud has been appointed as the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) chairperson following his vetting and approval by Members of […]
KeNHA announces partial closure of Thika Road at Juja from Thursday » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 7 – The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a partial closure of Thika Road at Juja Highpoint (Centurion) for six […]
President Ruto urges youth to use digital space to create opportunities » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7 – President William Ruto has urged the Kenyan youth to positively use the digital space to create opportunities for themselves and […]
Anxiety as Kenyan police officers in Haiti resign over salary delays
In October last year, the UN Security Council backed Kenya’s offer to lead a multinational security force to Haiti. [AFP] A number of Kenyan police officers […]
NTSA gives dealers 2 weeks to list unregistered cars on its portal » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7 – The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has warned vehicle dealers and showroom operators of license revocation should they fail […]
‘We are knee-deep in search of leaders that will break us free from imperialist puppets’ – Willy Mutunga
Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga has called for a fresh era of political leadership, urging the nation to break free from leaders who serve foreign […]
CJ emeritus Mutunga calls for overhaul of Kenya’s political structure » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7– Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Kenya’s political framework, citing concerns over the current leadership’s […]
Maafisa 20 wa Kenya wanaohudumu Haiti wajiuzulu kwa kukosa mishahara – Taifa Leo
Sehemu ya kikosi cha polisi wa Kenya kinachosaidia kuleta udhabiti nchini Haiti. Picha|Hisani MAAFISA 20 miongoni mwa 400 wa polisi wa Kenya wanaohudumu nchini Haiti […]
CSOs want HIV included under chronic diseases in new health care scheme » Capital News
KISUMU, Kenya, Dec 7 – Civil society organizations (CSOs) advocating for TB, HIV and malaria patients across the country are demanding the inclusion of HIV […]
New president awaits Ghana as election day arrives » Capital News
Election day has arrived in Ghana, where a debt crisis and high living costs mean the economy is uppermost in the minds of many voters. […]