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Kenya seeks UK partnerships to drive UHC, health innovation

This is Kenya seeks UK partnerships to drive UHC, health innovation.

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Bill Gates and OpenAI launch Ksh.6B AI health initiative for Africa

This is Bill Gates and OpenAI launch Ksh.6B AI health initiative for Africa.

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NYOTA: President Ruto disburses Ksh.168M to 6,720 youth in Meru

Each beneficiary will receive Ksh.50,000 in total, disbursed in two phases of Ksh.25,000 each.In the first phase, Ksh.22,000 is deposited into the beneficiary’s Pochi la Biashara account to support bu...

business11h ago

Sharp fall in UK government borrowing in December, figures show

JAN 22 - UK government borrowing fell sharply last month, due to more income from taxes and higher National Insurance Contributions outweighing spending, Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

Capital Business

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Junet: They did not want Raila to win, he could have won if they wanted

Junet claimed the opposition went into the election carrying what he described as ‘government baggage’ following the 2018 handshake - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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Why Thousands of Kenyan Girls Are Still Locked Out of Schools

A recent report examined how school environments, governance structures, and community practices shape educational outcomes for girls in marginalized regions where dropout rates remain high.

top12h ago

Agnes Zani-Led Team announces public hearing dates on implementation of NADCO, 10-Point Agenda

"We encourage members of the public to turn out in their numbers, speak to us generously, air their views and together we shall help build the Kenya that will be favourable for all of us," Zani said. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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How Govt Monitors Doctors and Healthcare Delivery in Real Time

Digital oversight was no longer optional. Instead, it was now central to restoring trust in public healthcare and ensuring Kenyans received the services they were entitled to.

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At 45, Tiwa Savage discusses missing out on love and the relationship that hurt her the most

Tiwa Savage has spoken candidly about her love life in an unusually raw and emotional interview, giving fans a rare look into the personal disappointments that have shaped her views on relationships. During a conversation with media personality Korty EO, the 45-year-old music sta

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Buuri MP Rindikiri Injured in Road Accident While Heading to NYOTA Event in Meru

Preliminary reports indicate that the legislator is safe and in stable condition, with no life-threatening injuries, and was able to proceed with his scheduled programme after medical assessment. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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Murkomen to Deploy Officers to Fight Drug Lords Using Lakes as Entry Points

The Interior CS promised to address growing complaints from local fishermen, who decried harassment and robbery by foreign security agencies while fishing on the shared waters of Lake Victoria.

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8-Months-Old Baby’s Finger Amputated After Alleged Nurse’s Scissors Mistake

According to the child's mother, the baby had been taken to a hospital in Umoja II in September to receive an injection that was to be administered for three consecutive days.

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Govt Speaks on Increasing Fuel Prices After Kenya Pipeline Sale

There have been fears that the sale of the shares to other players would deny the government control on fuel products transportation and pricing.

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Sudanese slowly rebuild their war-ravaged capital

Abandoned cars, shattered glass and broken furniture lie beneath vines climbing the red‑brick facades, built in the British colonial style that shaped the city's early 20th‑century layout....

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USIU-A target podium finish at ACCC

The students are in Group A alongside Egyptian giants Sharkia and Port Fouad

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'They didn't want to make Raila president,' Junet on ODM's failed presidential bid

Junet said Raila’s losses in successive presidential elections were not accidental but the result of deliberate resistance by influential actors who traditionally shape electoral outcomes in Kenya....

23-year-old university graduate who went missing in Kasarani found dead at City mortuary

Shawn is said to have gone missing on December 7, only for his body to be discovered with severe injuries, sending shockwaves through the family.Shawn was reported...

business1d ago

Nairobi Hospital performs region’s first robotic knee replacements

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 21 -The Metropolitan Hospital in Nairobi, in collaboration with India’s Marengo Asia Hospital, has carried out the first Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

Capital Business

MARK BICHACHI: I Was Ready to Die — God Said No

One of my favourite scenes in cinema is from The Lord of the Rings. It is the moment when Gandalf faces the monster on the bridge, declares that it shall - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

politics1d ago

Ruto meets with UDA leaders as re-election campaign shapes up

UDA leaders are manoeuvring behind closed doors, shaping alliances and managing tensions ahead of the 2027 poll.

Nation Politics

KMPDU rejects fresh negotiations on doctors' basic salary adjustments

This is KMPDU rejects fresh negotiations on doctors' basic salary adjustments.

India-Kenya high-level policy symposium to reshape cooperation

The High Commission of India and GLOCEPS will host a high-level policy symposium on India-Kenya cooperation, focusing on strategic alignment, trade, and innovation for the 21st century.

business1d ago

Nedbank submits offer to acquire 66pc stake in NCBA Group

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 21 – South African lender Nedbank Group has submitted a tender offer to acquire roughly 66 percent of NCBA Group’s ordinary shares, Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

Capital Business

Kenya to launch KQMH PLUS Model to strengthen quality of primary healthcare

The Ministry of Health, in partnership with PharmAccess is set to launch the Kenya Quality Model for Health Plus (KQMH PLUS). The launch that will take place on Monday 26th January 2026, is a major step towards strengthening quality of care at the primary healthcare level. The mo

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Government Announces Free Health Services For Kenyans

SHA covers less than 15 per cent of actual treatment costs, forcing patients to pay the majority of medical expenses despite their monthly contributions to the scheme.

Sort Njaanuary Kishabiki! Peter Njenga Wins Ksh.500,000 weekly grand prize

This is Sort Njaanuary Kishabiki! Peter Njenga Wins Ksh.500,000 weekly grand prize.

tech1d ago

5 Blockchain Trends to Watch in 2026: Insights from D24 Fintech’s CTO

Osama Bari, CTO at D24 Fintech, shares his views on how blockchain technology will evolve in 2026 The blockchain market is on track to continue its growth this year, with estimates from McKinsey putting it on track to reach $2 trillion by 2030. “2025 was the year we saw bloc

Tech Arena

Ruto Appoints New PSC Chair

His name has been forwarded to the National Assembly for vetting and subsequent approval as Ruto reshapes the government ahead of 2027 polls.

entertainment1d ago

Andrew Kibe calls out Mosiria’s serial simping, calls it dangerous for men

Geoffrey Mosiria has fired back at sharp criticism from controversial content creator Andrew Kibe over his handling of the viral video case that has dominated online conversations in recent days. Kibe, in a series of heated online remarks, accused Mosiria of fabricating and exagg

Matiang’i Condemns ‘Shameful’ Arrest and Treatment of MP Anthony Kibagendi

The former Interior CS said the manner in which the arrest was conducted raised serious concerns about respect for the rule of law, due process, and political tolerance - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

business1d ago

Nyoro claims Safaricom shares undervalued by Sh150bn

Why the rush to sell our most prized asset at a discount? - Ndindi Nyoro

Nation Business

Govt Sets Date For Doctors Salary Increment

The union says the implementation is expected to be finalised through an engagement in February 2026.

Kenya joins global elite shaping artificial intelligence rules

Kenya has positioned itself in shaping how the world governs artificial intelligence, moving beyond technology adoption to influencing the institutions and frameworks that will regulate AI globally.

The Standard Business

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Viral N@ked Lady Marion Opens Up On Family Trauma After Video

In a recent candid interview with content creator 2mbili, Marion Naipei shared the devastating aftermath of a viral video that captured her in a vulnerable, intoxicated state. The 23-year-old mother of one detailed a harrowing journey of mental distress, broken family ties, and t

KenGen Assures No Injuries in Isolated Incident at Ngong Wind Power Facility

KenGen reiterated its commitment to high health and safety standards across all its operations. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

How to Purchase KPC Shares at Ksh9 Per Share

The offer period lasts one month, and the IPO is expected to raise Ksh106 billion as part of the government's overall privatisation programme.

entertainment1d ago

Abel Mutua and Judy Nyawira open up about how they’ve sustained their marriage for 17 years

Abel Mutua and his wife, Judy Nyawira, have shared candid insights into what has sustained their marriage for 17 years, giving fans a rare and touching look into their life as partners. During an open YouTube conversation, the couple reflected on love, personal growth, and the im

KPC set to shake up NSE top 10 as it seeks Sh106 billion in IPO

The State aims to offload its 65 per cent stake when the company heads to the bourse in March 9.

The Standard Business

One Health research unveiled to tackle heavy metals exposure, antimicrobial resistance in Kenya

This project focuses on the risks that heavy metals and microbes, mostly found in dumping sites, cause to human health, animal health and the environment.

MP Ndindi Nyoro warns Kenya could lose Ksh.80 billion in Safaricom share sale

The Kiharu legislator, who urged the parliamentary watchdog not to adopt the government’s proposed process, faulted the Communications Authority for allegedly initiating an Ksh.80 billion loss through...

Shakahola confessions: Suspect who pleaded guilty details torture, starvation that killed over 400

Ngala, the first suspect to plead guilty, says no one was meant to survive the deadly plan.

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