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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Kenya crosses 5 million mark in Covid-19 vaccination

The cumulative Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country have finally surpassed the 5 million mark after the Ministry of Health announced that a further 85,460 Kenyans had received the jab. According to the latest figures, a total of 5,029,901 vaccines have so far been a

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Muturi promises to bring back Kibaki-era economic policies

National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi is promising to revive Kibaki era policies that stirred the country’s economic growth, if elected President.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Ethiopia launches air strike on rebel ‘training centre’: govt

Nairobi, Kenya, Oct 26 - Ethiopia's military on Tuesday launched another air strike in war-torn Tigray, hitting what a government official called a rebel - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Ombudsman affirms support to enable media access information

The Office of the Ombudsman has affirmed its support to enable media to access information.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Uganda bus blast a ‘suicide bomb attack’: police

Kampala, Uganda, Oct 26 - Ugandan police said a blast on a long-distance bus Monday evening that injured several people was a suicide bombing carried out - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Experts advise African Governments’ on illicit financial flows

African Nations have been called upon to identify the loopholes and implementation challenges used to orchestrate Illicit Financial Flows.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Internship programme: KBC and MCK sign pact

The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation has partnered with the Media Council of Kenya to offer Industrial attachment to Journalism students across the country. Speaking Tuesday morning during the signing of the new partnership, KBC Managing Director Dr. Naim Bilal said the corporation

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

US promises to boost Kenya’s December vaccination target with more jabs

Kenya aims to vaccinate 10 million people by December.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Muturi says Central Kenya free to support any party, candidate for the presidency

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 26- National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi now says that Mt Kenya residents will ultimately decide who to vote for in various - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

GCA launches report on adaptation to climate change

The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), in partnership with the African Development Bank, the African Union and the Africa Adaptation Initiative, will on Tuesday share the key findings of the “State and Trends in Adaptation in Africa Report 2021.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Myanmar junta boycotts summit in protest at snub

Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Oct 26 - Myanmar's junta boycotted a Southeast Asian summit Tuesday after its chief was banned from the event, deepening the - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Hong Kong to further tighten Covid travel restrictions

Hong Kong, Oct 26 - Hong Kong will tighten coronavirus travel restrictions to bring it more into line with the Chinese mainland, its leader said Tuesday, - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Waiguru joins Ruto-led UDA party after ditching Jubilee

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 26 – Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has formally joined the United Democratic Alliance which is associated with Deputy President - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Asia suffered hottest year on record in 2020: UN

Geneva, Switzerland, Oct 26 - Asia suffered its hottest year on record in 2020, the United Nations said Tuesday ahead of the COP26 summit, with extreme - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Widow sues state over police role in husband’s death

Her husband was tortured at Ruaraka police station in 2013.

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How Kenyan mainland, coastal strip got unified

In March and April 1962, the Coastal Strip Conference was held at Lancaster House.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Exam centre closures worries private schools

Officials say the decision will hurt some learners as they will be required to walk long distances to host schools.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

How UK soldiers flout rules of engagement in Kenya

History shows that troopss have been violating human rights and flouting military pacts signed with different nations.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Nakuru lauded for spending over Ksh 1.9 billion in medical supplies

KEMSA has lauded Nakuru County for procuring Health Products and Technologies valued at Ksh 1.9 billion in the last three financial years.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Raila camps in his Nyanza backyard to solidify 2022 election support

KISUMU, Kenya Oct 26 - Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga made a tour of Kisumu County on Monday, as he seeks to solidify support - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Ruto takes his Hustler Nation campaigns to Makueni

MAKUENI, Kenya Oct 26 - Deputy President William Ruto has asked Kenyans not to be duped by what he described as unrealistic campaign promises by - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

5 parties sign MoU ahead of 2022 elections

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 26 - At least five political parties have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together ahead of the 2022 General Elections set - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Only 4.6 per cent vaccinated in Kenya as it races to beat 10 million target by Christmas

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 26 - Kenya had vaccinated 4.9 million people for COVID-19 by October 24 as it races against time to beat the December deadline of 10 - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Projects worth $140 million set to boost vaccines, healthcare in West and East Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 26 - The West and East Africa nations are set to benefit from projects worth USD140 million to boost their healthcare sector, vaccines - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Stop intimidating judges, ICJ tells NIS

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 25-The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has raised alarm on the alleged action by the National Intelligence Service (NIS) - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Supreme Court halts plans to swear in Kananu as Nairobi governor

The Supreme Court has stopped the swearing-in of Anne Kananu Mwenda as Nairobi governor pending hearing and determination of an appeal filed by former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko. Sonko in yet another application succeeded in blocking the deputy governor from ascending to the pow

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

4.9M Kenyans vaccinated as Covid-19 cases dip

Covid-19 cases in the country dropped further, with only 16 people testing positive from a sample size of 1,318 tested in the last 24 hours. “The positivity rate now stands at 1.2%. From the cases all 16 are Kenyans. 9 males while 7 are females. The youngest is a 20-year-old...

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

DP Ruto comes to the aid of sex workers

Deputy President William Ruto has come to the aid of sex workers in Makueni County after he pledged to Ksh 1 million to help them start small businesses.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Supreme Court stops swearing in of Anne Kananu as Nairobi Governor pending Sonko case

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 25 -Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has secured orders from the Supreme Court barring the swearing in of acting Governor Anne - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Lamu Senator Anwar Loitiptip freed on Sh500,000 cash bail in assault case

NANYUKI, Kenya Oct 25 - Lamu Senator Anwar Loitiptip been has breathed a sigh of relief after a Nanyuki court released him on a cash bail of Sh500,000 or - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Suspects who stoned DP Ruto’s convoy in Busia denied bond

Eight suspects who allegedly stoned Deputy President motorcade on Saturday, at Korinda junction in Busia have been arraigned in court. They were charged with three counts of incitement to violence, obstructing police officers while performing their duty and malicious damage to pr

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Lamu Senator Loitiptip released on Ksh 500,000 cash bail in assault case

Laikipia court has released Lamu Senator, Anwar Loitiptip, on 500,000 shillings cash bail or Ksh 1M bond with one surety.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the general who leads Sudan

Khartoum (AFP), Jun 3 - General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who on Monday dissolved authorities leading the country's transition to democracy, became de facto - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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ICJ accuses State of undermining independence of the Judiciary

The International Commission of Jurists has accused the state of using the National Intelligence service to undermine the independence of the judiciary by intimidating judges, and magistrates.

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CJ Koome orders Judiciary to clear election cases in 90 days

She said the cases impacted the process of free and fair elections.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Alarm as Kenyans shun voter registration

Voter registration apathy is a growing concern with key politicians urging the masses to register and take part in the next polls.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

Why hundreds of driving schools face closure

Under new rules, NTSA is to send its officials to inspect each driving school.

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

CJ Koome to chair multi-agency forum on election preparedness

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 25- The Government has formed a multi-agency forum with a special technical team that will guide electoral stakeholders on the road - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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China urges U.S. to stop sending wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” forces

CS Juma assures Energy Ministry reforms will be done within the law with strict deadlines

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 25 - Energy Cabinet Secretary Monica Juma has assured that the ongoing reforms in the ministry which are geared towards lowering the - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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