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Tue, 01 Nov 2022 07:08:05 GMT
President Vows to End Police Brutality
[Capital FM] Nairobi Kenya -- President Ruto has directed the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to provide the Interior Ministry with a roadmap of ending extrajudicial killings in the country.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 05:32:40 GMT
Police Killings Point to Systemic Rot and a Failed Justice System
[The Conversation Africa] Barely a month into office, President William Ruto of Kenya ordered the disbandment of a special police unit placed at the centre of a widening investigation into a wave of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances....

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:18:26 GMT
Universities Urged to Find Revenue Generating Mechanisms As Govt Funding In Balance
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Universities have been implored to adopt innovative ways to mobilize for resources so as to address the current funding crisis in the sector.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 05:22:49 GMT
Three Kenyans Who Have Transitioned to CEO Roles in African Countries
[The Exchange] Alcoholic beverage company Guinness Nigeria PLC, a Diageo subsidiary, has appointed John Musunga as the new Managing Director and CEO, effective November 1, 2022.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:44:40 GMT
Former President Kenyatta Concerned Over Escalating DRC Conflict
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed concern over the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:18:57 GMT
Senators Probe Police Link to Deadly Farmers, Herders Clash in Kitui
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Residents of Kitui South Constituency have linked police in the area to the ongoing conflict involving farmers and herders who have been fighting over camels grazing land.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 08:57:42 GMT
Suspect in Killing of Ida Odinga's Bodyguard to Be Charged Today
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Collins Okundi, the suspect in the murder of Ida Odinga's body guard, is set to take plea today on murder charges in a Kisumu Court.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 11:41:57 GMT
Raila Revives Vote-Rigging Claims, Says His Win and That of Allies 'Stolen'
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- ODM Party leader Raila Odinga now claims that the Kikuyu Nation voted for him in large numbers in the August 9th election despite official results from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) indicating othe...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 18:07:16 GMT
Police Barred From Storming Places of Worship
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now says that police officers are barred from storming churches to effect arrests.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 09:47:16 GMT
Kenyan Youth Urged to Exploit Opportunities in Solar Energy
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan based Social Enterprise Toolkit Iskill (TTI) has urged youths in the country to warm up to the immense opportunities in the clean energy sector.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:17:43 GMT
16 Million Children Face the Double Threat of Climate Disaster and Crushing Poverty
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Almost 16,308,563 million children across Kenya - 67% of the country's children - , according to new research by Save the Children.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 09:27:56 GMT
Safaricom Rolls Out Commercial 5G Networks in 5 Counties
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Safaricom has rolled out 5G networks in five counties, enabling customers to access faster internet speeds.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 08:44:50 GMT
Ruto's Govt Will Never Harrass Investors Over Tax Disputes With KRA - Gachagua
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says President William Ruto's administration will not close down businesses over tax disputes with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 08:09:30 GMT
CS Moses Kuria Takes Over Office From Maina
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The newly appointed Cabinet Secretary for Trade, Investment and Industry Moses Kuria on Thursday took over office from the outgoing CS for Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development Betty Maina.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 08:07:37 GMT
Lawyer Miguna Due in Kisumu Today
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Lawyer Miguna Miguna who has been in exile in Canada is set to arrive in Kisumu today at 3.00pm Friday.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 07:16:37 GMT
'Bored, Tired' Players Worried With Increased Wait for FKF PL Start
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- 'When is the league starting?' is the common question every footballer in Kenya now asks to anyone who cares to listen. After almost five months of pre-season training, the players are now 'bored and tired' with no competition...

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:14:03 GMT
Top Four Corporate Changes in Kenya So Far in 2022
[The Exchange] It is not uncommon for companies to experience frequent CEO changes.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 09:05:07 GMT
Kenya Has Lifted Its Ban On Genetically Modified Crops - the Risks and Opportunities
[The Conversation Africa] Kenya recently lifted a ban on the cultivation and importation of genetically modified crops amid the worst drought in 40 years and soaring food prices. This includes white maize, the country's main staple. The decision was ...

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:26:32 GMT
KCB Bank Commits Sh250 Billion for Women Entrepreneurs
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- KCB Bank Kenya has unveiled a Sh250 billion fund for women entrepreneurs in the country in line with its role of spurring economic growth in the country.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:26:23 GMT
Meru Resident Petitions County Assembly to Impeach Governor Mwangaza
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Meru County resident has petitioned the County Assembly to institute impeachment proceedings against Governor Faith Kawira Mwangaza.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:26:14 GMT
Union Urges Farmers to Increase Coffee Trees as Bright Future Beckons
[Capital FM] Meru -- Meru Central Coffee Union (MCCU) has urged farmers to plant more coffee trees in anticipation of good times ahead.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:26:05 GMT
Ruto's Key Allies to Chair Powerful Committees in National Assembly
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Members of the National Assembly will on Monday embark on the election of chairpersons and their deputies after the house approved the motion on their membership.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:26:04 GMT
President Ruto Urges MPs to Deliver on Legislative Agenda
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has asked Members of Parliament to prove their worth and deliver on their legislative agenda.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:25:56 GMT
Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport Bags Two Global Awards
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport has bagged two globally recognized awards: Best Airport Hotel, Kenya 2022 by CEO Destinations, and Kenya's Leading Airport Hotel 2022 by World Travel Awards.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:25:47 GMT
Kakamega Homeboyz Appoint John Baraza as New Head Coach
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- John Baraza says he is excited and ready for the new challenge after FKF Premier League side Kakamega Homeboyz announced the two-time Golden Boot winner will be their head coach for the new season.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:25:39 GMT
All Set as Kisumu Rolls Red Carpet for Annual Inter-County Games
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Preparations to host the 9th Edition Kenya Inter County Sports and Cultural Association (Kicosca) Games are in top gear with Kisumu Governor Nyong'o receiving the Chain, a symbol of authority and power to undertake the roles of...

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:25:31 GMT
DT Dobie Unveils Sh16 Million Locally Assembled Mercedes Benz Truck
[Capital FM] Nairobi Kenya -- Motor dealer DT Dobie has unveiled a Sh16 millionlocally assembled Mercedes Benz truck as demand for heavy vehicles rises.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:25:22 GMT
President William Ruto Lauds Former Head of Public Service Joseph Kinyua for Seamless Transition
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto on Thursday paid special tribute to the outgoing Chief of Staff and Head of the Public Service Joseph Kinyua for his outstanding leadership to Kenyans.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:25:13 GMT
KBL Set to Recruit 5,000 Sorghum Farmers
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) is seeking to enroll over 5,000 new farmers to grow sorghum for the production of its Senator Keg Lager.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:24:59 GMT
Huawei Targets Kenya's Remote Rural Areas With New Tech Solution
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Telecommunications technology firm Huawei has launched a new solution dubbed 'RuralLink' that will from now on enable people in rural and remote areas to receive better signals.



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