Police, protestors in running battles amid anti-abduction protests in Nairobi CBD » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 30 – Police in Nairobi engaged protestors in running battles for most of the day on Monday following protests calling for an […]
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Maraga condemns ‘heartless’ abductions, urges a ‘moral response’ » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 30 – Chief Justice Emeritus David Maraga has condemned the ongoing abductions of young Kenyans, calling for immediate action as the new […]
Ruto hails Carter’s efforts in championing global peace, human rights and climate justice » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 30 – President William Ruto has praised former United States President Jimmy Carter for his efforts in championing global peace, human rights, […]
KHRC condemns Ruto’s ‘confession’ on abductions, says he is unfit for office » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 30 – The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has condemned President William Ruto’s recent “confession” to orchestrating abductions of dissenting voices in […]
Ruto secures Mahama’s backing for Kenya’s AUC bid after hosting President-Elect in Kilgoris » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 30 — President William Ruto has announced that Ghana’s President-Elect, John Mahama, has pledged his support for Raila Odinga’s candidacy for the […]
DPP orders probe on abductions, demands file within 3 days » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 30 — The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Rendon Ingonga, has ordered investigations into the ongoing abductions and forced disappearances of citizens […]
Ruto sustains call for parental responsibility amid mounting pressure to free abductees » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 29 – President William Ruto has reiterated the importance of parental responsibility in nurturing morally upright youth, urging parents, religious leaders, and […]
Ruto assigns Mudavadi, Mvurya and Duale additional dockets in temporary changes » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 28 – President William Ruto has assigned vacant ministerial portfolios Acting Cabinet Secretaries following recent Cabinet changes. The assigned Cabinet Secretaries will […]
House invites memoranda on Ruto’s Cabinet, foreign service nominees » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 28 – The National Assembly has invited the public to submit memoranda regarding the upcoming approval hearings for three of President William […]
How digital activism transformed Kenyan politics in 2024
Kenyan youth protest ounitive taxes in the Finance Bill, 2024 in June. [File, Standard] As 2024 draws to a close, it will be remembered as […]
Ruto promises Sh500mn overhaul on Raila Odinga Stadium to host 2025 Mashujaa Day » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 28 – President William Ruto has unveiled plans to overhaul the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay County in time for next […]
Ruto breaks silence on abductions, urges parental responsibility as he pledges action » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 28 – President William Ruto has spoken out for the first time regarding a recent wave of abductions, pledging to take action […]
Gachagua urges churches, international community to speak out » Capital News
NYERI, Kenya, Dec 27 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called for intervention from the church and the international community amid a wave of […]
Gachagua says rogue unit outside NPS command behind abductions » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 26 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now claims that a police unit outside the National Police Service (NPS) command is behind […]
Karua demands unconditional release of abductees amid denial by agencies » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 2 – NARC Kenya party leader Martha Karua has called for the immediate and unconditional release of all individuals who have been […]
President Ruto joins leaders in mourning volleyball icon Janet Wanja » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 27 – Several political leaders have mourned the loss of volleyball legend Janet Wanja, who passed away on Friday morning after being […]
DCI denies role in abductions, vows ‘diligent’ efforts to probe ‘claims’ » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 27 – The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has denied claims of its complicity in the ongoing abductions of social media activists […]
Judiciary cautions against police excesses amid spiralling abductions » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 25 – The Judiciary has raised concerns over the growing number of abductions targeting individuals critical of President William Ruto’s administration. In […]
Omtatah faults ‘reckless’ police response to abductions, vows Senate inquiry » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 26 — Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has vowed to introduce a motion in the Senate calling for an urgent inquiry into the […]
Kanja denies police involvement in abductions, denounces ‘malicious’ misinformation » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 26 – The National Police Service (NPS) has denied any involvement in the recent abductions of individuals critical of President William Ruto’s […]