Judge directs Treasury to make public foreign debts, sovereign bonds
The National Treasury building in Nairobi. [File, Standard] The High Court has ordered the government to make public information on foreign debts and sovereign bonds […]
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Govt keen on utilising unused public land to produce food » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – President William Ruto says the government is keen on partnering with the private sector to utilize tracts of unused public […]
Macron names centrist Bayrou as French PM in bid to end political instability » Capital News
President Emmanuel Macron has named centrist leader François Bayrou as France’s next prime minister, in a bid to end months of political turmoil. Bayrou, 73, […]
Treasury to disburse Sh32bn to counties by Dec 19: Kindiki » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – Treasury is set to disburse an additional Sh32 billion to Counties by Thursday next week, being the amount due for […]
IBEC to expedite transfer of agreed functions between national and county govts » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 13 – The 25th Ordinary Session of the Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council (IBEC) has resolved to expedite the transfer process for […]
President Ruto urges more advocacy to help end femicide » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – President William Ruto has called for more advocacy, including from religious groups, to help end femicide. Speaking during the launch […]
Govt to modernise NPS at Sh28bn over two years » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – The government will modernise the National Police Service at a cost of Sh28 billlion over the next two years, President […]
Man who ‘abducted’ himself in Kitengela arrested by DCI » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – The Directorate of Criminal Investigations is questioning a 25-year-old man who is suspected of orchestrating his own abduction after losing […]
AUC chairmanship debate: Who are the other two candidates facing Odinga?
The race for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship features three candidates; Kenya’s Raila Odinga, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf from Djibouti, and Richard Jandriamandrato from Madagascar. […]
Kindiki calls for collaboration between CoB and CoG to address delayed funds disbursement » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged the Controller of Budget (CoB) and the Council of Governors (CoG) to work together […]
Inside Africa’s top 20 billionaires
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote. [File] Africa’s wealthiest individuals are transforming industries, influencing economic, social, and cultural landscapes, and elevating the continent’s global significance. Their stories, […]
Mexican judge shot dead outside courthouse in Acapulco » Capital News
Gunmen in Mexico have shot dead a judge outside a courthouse in the city of Acapulco. Judge Edmundo Román Pinzón was hit by at least […]
Macron meets centrist Bayrou ahead of imminent decision on next French PM » Capital News
President Emmanuel Macron was meeting centrist leader François Bayrou on Friday as speculation mounted over who he would choose as PM, in a bid to […]
Govt to fast-track dual citizenship applications for Kenyans who renounced before 2010 Constitution » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 13 -The government has announced plans to fast-track dual citizenship applications for Kenyans who renounced their citizenship before the 2010 Constitution. Immigration […]
Second and Third Groups of Kenyan Workers Depart for Qatar » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) was abuzz with activity as the third group of 80 Kenyan workers departed for […]
Biden issues 39 presidential pardons and commutes 1,500 sentences » Capital News
US President Joe Biden has issued presidential pardons to 39 Americans convicted of non-violent crimes, and commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 others, including several […]
Top security bosses among those conferred with presidential awards » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – Dozens of security bosses and politicians are among those conferred with various awards by president William Ruto. Ruto cited their […]
Trump rings bell on record stock market
Donald Trump stood on Wall Street on Thursday, a euphoric crowd of America’s business elite assembled before him, and hammered the bell to kick off […]
Haiti PM Fils-Aimé joins Kenyan peacekeepers for Jamhuri day » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé has expressed his deep admiration for the Kenyan peacekeepers in Haiti, underscoring their crucial […]
Haiyti PM Fils-Aimé joins Kenyan peacekeepers for Jamhuri day » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 13 – Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé has expressed his deep admiration for the Kenyan peacekeepers in Haiti, underscoring their crucial […]