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Kenya's Infrastructure and Finance Updates

CS Chirchir announces resumption of stalled road projects; Kenya Pipeline Company plans NSE listing by September.

Construction of Stalled Road Projects to Resume - CS Chirchir

Construction of Stalled Road Projects to Resume - CS Chirchir

The government has already disbursed funds to cater for the projects.

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about 8 hours ago
Kenya Pipeline Company to List on NSE by September - Ruto

Kenya Pipeline Company to List on NSE by September - Ruto

The listing is part of the strategy to privatise state-owned enterprises.

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about 8 hours ago

Addressing Safety and Governance in Kenya

NTSA responds to control issues with TIMS; government tightens protocols for fans at CHAN event.

NTSA Addresses Report on Losing Control of TIMS

NTSA Addresses Report on Losing Control of TIMS

An audit report claimed NTSA had no control over its system.

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about 8 hours ago
Govt Tightens Protocols for CHAN Fans

Govt Tightens Protocols for CHAN Fans

Regular tickets for CHAN are going for Ksh200.

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about 8 hours ago

Judicial Concerns Over Terrorism Charges

CJ Koome criticizes DPP for citing her in terrorism charges against protestors; SHA faces backlash for patient care denial.

CJ Koome Speaks on Influencing Terrorism Charges

CJ Koome Speaks on Influencing Terrorism Charges

Dozens of protesters have been charged with terrorism.

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Kenyans
about 9 hours ago
Sifuna the untamed rebel shaking Raila’s ODM house

Sifuna the untamed rebel shaking Raila’s ODM house

Sifuna - Raila’s loyal soldier or a rebel shaking ODM? His bold attacks on Ruto have sparked questions about Raila’s control and ODM’s future

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Capital News
about 10 hours ago

Latest Stories

Humanitarian situation in Eastern Africa rapidly worsening: UN report

Humanitarian situation in Eastern Africa rapidly worsening: UN report

The report paints a grim picture of the region, which now accounts for nearly 21 per cent of the world’s total humanitarian caseload — among the highest globally. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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about 8 hours ago
CS Murkomen: We shall not relent on terrorism charges against violent protesters

CS Murkomen: We shall not relent on terrorism charges against violent protesters

Interior and National Administration CS Kipchumba Murkomen has said the State will not relent in its terrorism charges against individuals engaging in terrorist acts. Speaking in Eldoret at the start of his Jukwaa La Usalama engagement in the county, the CS faulted the Law Societ

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KBC Top Stories
about 13 hours ago
Juja MP George Koimburi charged with staging abduction

Juja MP George Koimburi charged with staging abduction

Juja Member of Parliament George Koimburi was Wednesday charged with orchestrating his abduction. At the Milimani Law Courts, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), represented by Prosecution Counsel Victor Owiti and Nora Achieng, informed the court that the lawmaker had stag

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KBC Top Stories
about 11 hours ago
Koome faults DPP for citing her to justify terrorism charges against protestors

Koome faults DPP for citing her to justify terrorism charges against protestors

Chief Justice Martha Koome has distanced herself from remarks attributed to her by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in its defence of terrorism charges brought against protesters involved in the June and July demonstrations.

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KBC Top Stories
about 8 hours ago
NTSA Addresses Report on Losing Control of TIMS

NTSA Addresses Report on Losing Control of TIMS

An audit report claimed NTSA had no control over its system.

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Kenyans
about 8 hours ago
Construction of Stalled Road Projects to Resume - CS Chirchir

Construction of Stalled Road Projects to Resume - CS Chirchir

The government has already disbursed funds to cater for the projects.

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Kenyans
about 8 hours ago
Govt Tightens Protocols for CHAN Fans

Govt Tightens Protocols for CHAN Fans

Regular tickets for CHAN are going for Ksh200.

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Kenyans
about 8 hours ago
Kenya Pipeline Company to List on NSE by September - Ruto

Kenya Pipeline Company to List on NSE by September - Ruto

The listing is part of the strategy to privatise state-owned enterprises.

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Kenyans
about 8 hours ago
‘Not boarding!’: Critics spam revamped DCI Call Centre amid suspicions

‘Not boarding!’: Critics spam revamped DCI Call Centre amid suspicions

Authorities hailed the upgrade as a step toward people-centered policing and public accountability. But on social media, many Kenyans expressed skepticism. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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Capital News
about 11 hours ago
Stephen Munyakho to return home on a deportation flight, temporary pass issued

Stephen Munyakho to return home on a deportation flight, temporary pass issued

Munyakho was convicted in 2013 for the killing of a Yemeni colleague at a Red Sea resort where he worked as a warehouse manager. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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Capital News
about 11 hours ago
Koimburi charged for staging his abduction in May

Koimburi charged for staging his abduction in May

Koimburi appeared before Principal Magistrate Benmark Ekhubi on Wednesday, where he denied two counts of giving false information. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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Capital News
about 10 hours ago
Sifuna the untamed rebel shaking Raila’s ODM house

Sifuna the untamed rebel shaking Raila’s ODM house

Sifuna - Raila’s loyal soldier or a rebel shaking ODM? His bold attacks on Ruto have sparked questions about Raila’s control and ODM’s future

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Capital News
about 10 hours ago
Poor debt recovery, inefficiencies sinking Nairobi Water despite revenue increase

Poor debt recovery, inefficiencies sinking Nairobi Water despite revenue increase

While the company’s revenues have grown from Sh8 billion to nearly Sh12 billion in the past year, the Auditor General warned that poor debt recovery, coupled with inefficiencies, has left the utility in a negative working capital position. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news tod

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Capital News
about 9 hours ago
Kenyans to Get 115,000 Electric Cookers in Ksh1.3B Deal

Kenyans to Get 115,000 Electric Cookers in Ksh1.3B Deal

The deal targets low-income households.

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Kenyans
about 10 hours ago
CJ Koome Speaks on Influencing Terrorism Charges

CJ Koome Speaks on Influencing Terrorism Charges

Dozens of protesters have been charged with terrorism.

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Kenyans
about 9 hours ago
SHA Slammed For Turning Down Patients Despite Contributions

SHA Slammed For Turning Down Patients Despite Contributions

SHA has been denying patients access to medical care due to a contribution policy.

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Kenyans
about 9 hours ago
KURA Issues Update on Ngong Road Footbridges

KURA Issues Update on Ngong Road Footbridges

Ngong Road recently underwent dual carriage expansion.

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Kenyans
about 9 hours ago
Journalists' Group Approves New Media Rules

Journalists' Group Approves New Media Rules

The rules aim to promote accuracy and transparency in the media industry.

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Kenyans
about 11 hours ago
Why Govt Employees Could Soon be Barred From Private Hospitals

Why Govt Employees Could Soon be Barred From Private Hospitals

The policy changes will affect civil servants, public officers and state officers.

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Kenyans
about 11 hours ago
US Embassy Issues Strong Warning to Kenyan Visa Applicants

US Embassy Issues Strong Warning to Kenyan Visa Applicants

Kenyan Visa applicants have been put on alert.

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Kenyans
about 10 hours ago
Education Ministry on the Spot Over Missing Billions Meant for Schools

Education Ministry on the Spot Over Missing Billions Meant for Schools

The audit reported Ksh 183 billion missing school funds.

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Kenyans
about 12 hours ago
WHO Raises Alarm Over Deadly Virus Present in Kenya

WHO Raises Alarm Over Deadly Virus Present in Kenya

The virus broke out in Kenya in June 2025.

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Kenyans
about 11 hours ago
Goons Raid Business, Loot Goods Worth Millions

Goons Raid Business, Loot Goods Worth Millions

The incident has left over 46 workers stranded and jobless.

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Kenyans
about 11 hours ago
Juja MP George Koimburi Charged

Juja MP George Koimburi Charged

Koimburi appeared at the Milimani Law Courts on Wednesday.

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Kenyans
about 11 hours ago
Karua Announces 'Parallel IEBC' and How It Will Block Rigging

Karua Announces 'Parallel IEBC' and How It Will Block Rigging

The move follows a public admission by a Ruto ally of plans to rig the 2027 election in his favour.

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Kenyans
about 13 hours ago
Ichung'wah Given 48-Hour Ultimatum Over Controversial Remarks

Ichung'wah Given 48-Hour Ultimatum Over Controversial Remarks

Several leaders have called for the arrest of the MP.

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Kenyans
about 12 hours ago
Whereabouts of Alliance Teacher Accused of Grooming Students Unknown - CS Ogamba

Whereabouts of Alliance Teacher Accused of Grooming Students Unknown - CS Ogamba

The teacher has been accused of inappropriate behaviour with students.

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Kenyans
about 12 hours ago
Nakuru Girls High School closed as students rampage over exams

Nakuru Girls High School closed as students rampage over exams

The girls went on riot at 9:30pm.on Tuesday night soon after finishing their night preps. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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Capital News
about 14 hours ago
Kenya Secures Djibouti Market for Miraa Exports in Major Trade Boost

Kenya Secures Djibouti Market for Miraa Exports in Major Trade Boost

The development follows a Trade Mission to Djibouti in October 2024 and a reciprocal visit by a Djibouti delegation to Kenya in November 2024. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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Capital News
about 14 hours ago
Ruto’s shoot to maim remark made ‘for speaking sake’: Bishop

Ruto’s shoot to maim remark made ‘for speaking sake’: Bishop

Bishop Mairura said politicians often make statements “for the sake of speaking” and urged Kenyans not to interpret them at face value. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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about 14 hours ago