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entertainment4h ago

MP Peter Salasya Pledges Three Months’ Rent To Harambee Stars Goalkeeper

Following the Harambee Stars’ recent impressive performance, Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya has made a notable pledge to the team’s goalkeeper, promising to cover three months of his rent. The gesture, announced on social media, comes in recognition of the goa

Ghafla! (Entertainment)

top6h ago

MPs Poke Holes in Ruto’s Ksh 120B Project

The project requires parliamentary consideration even after getting the Cabinet's approval.

business17h ago

CS Mbadi: Government to retain 35 percent shares in KPC

In a meeting with MPs, the CS sought to allay fears of job loss in the sale process.

Nation Business

Murkomen Hits Back at Gachagua Over Plans to Testify Against Ruto in US Senate

Gachagua stares at an arrest upon return.

Parliament Cancels Recruitment of 38 Security Wardens

The cancellation affects vacancies advertised under reference PSC/PJS/01/2025. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Parliament, Gachagua in Supreme Court row over DCJ Mwilu’s powers

Mr Gachagua accuses the National Assembly of abusing the judicial process and undermining the integrity of the Supreme Court.

Nation News

Gachagua Offers to Testify Before US Senate on Kenya’s Non-NATO Ally Status

"If the Americans want me to assist them with their investigations, I would, because that's where the investigation is. I'm not part of any investigation on William Ruto by the Kenya Police," Gachagua affirmed. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Wetan'gula Fires Warning to ODM Leaders Amid Party Wrangles

Disagreements within the party preceded the National Assembly Speaker's remarks.

Wetang’ula tells ODM MPs to fall in line after Raila backs Ruto re-election bid

"ODM leaders who have openly opposed President Ruto’s re-election campaigns or remained undecided like Hon Raphael Wanjala should now join the second-term bandwagon," Wetang’ula said. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

1d ago

I will help America probe Kenya's terror links, not you; Gachagua dismisses Kindiki

Gachagua says he does not owe any explanation to the Kenyan government, but to the American Senate, which is actively investigating the matter.

top2d ago

Kenya’s tight spot in Washington

Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Jim Risch now wants the US-Kenya ties reviewed.

Nation News

politics2d ago

Political showdown looms as IEBC sets date for 24 by-elections

16 MCA, six MP, and Baringo Senate seats are up for grabs.

top3d ago

IEBC sets November 27 for multiple by-elections across Kenya

IEBC sets NoV 27, 2025 for by-elections to fill Senate, MP, and MCA seats across Kenya. Political parties, candidates urged to meet deadlines.

3d ago

Senators raise alarm over poor early education standards

The committee made the remarks during an oversight tour in Makueni County, where it praised the county’s ECDE programs as a benchmark for others.

politics3d ago

Speaker accused of silencing UDA critics in House

Wetang’ula is alleged to have forsaken his role as a neutral arbiter and undermined Parliament’s independence.

top3d ago

Ex-Parliament Security Boss Loses 25 Relatives in Road Tragedy

The accident happened on Friday night.

3d ago

‘I’m stronger than ever…not going anywhere’: Orengo makes first public appearance after long absence

Speaking on Friday during the burial of trailblazing former Karachuonyo Member of Parliament Dr. Phoebe Asiyo at Wikondiek, Homa Bay County, Orengo addressed his public absence head-on, saying, I’m no...

top4d ago

Senate Threatens Action Against Some Accountants Over Glaring Mistakes

The mistake involved hundreds of millions.

top4d ago

Mudavadi advocates diplomatic efforts amid trade tariffs tiff with Tanzania

Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Regional Integration, Mudavadi noted that dialogue remains the most effective and sustainable path to resolving regional disagreements. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

4d ago

Stanbic posts Sh6.5b half-year profit as it ramps up client support

Stanbic Holdings Plc has posted a profit after tax of Sh6.5 billion and delivered a return on equity of 17.4 per cent in the first six months of this year.

The Standard Business

politics4d ago

Inside Ruto, Raila road to 2027 pre-election alliance

Plans are afoot for joint UDA-ODM Parliamentary Group meetings.

4d ago

Mudavadi denies Kenya under siege amid US move to review non-NATO ally status

The US Senate motion cites concerns ranging from Kenya’s expanding engagements with other superpowers to alleged extremist linkages and Beijing's deepening economic foothold.Mudavadi said there is a c...

MPs Expose Irregular Transfer of Ksh24B Govt Land Near US Embassy

They have been summoned over the irregular transfer of the government land.

Petition filed over IEBC’s refusal to process MPs recall

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 7 - A group of six Kenyans has moved to court to challenge the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) over its refusal - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Ruto, Raila establish joint team to oversee 10-point broad-based agenda

"The Committee will commence its work immediately and will submit progress reports to the Principals every two months, and to a joint Kenya Kwanza-ODM Parliamentary Group on a quarterly basis," read a communiqué signed by Ruto and Raila - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

politics5d ago

Nairobi at the centre of 2027 power games as alliances shift

Ruto, Raila and Gachagua camps kick off a high-stakes contest for city control.

Petition Filed Against Ruto Nominee

The nominee is awaiting Parliament's approval.

Local MPs Want Kiambu Out of Mount Kenya Bloc

Kiambu is among the nine counties that make up the Mount Kenya Bloc.

Lamu, Tharaka Nithi Win Big After Parliament Approves New Funding

12 counties are set to benefit heavily.

Process of Removing CS Mbadi from Office

MPs have threatened to impeach the Treasury CS.

politics5d ago

Gachagua wants Trump to appoint 'tough' ambassador to Kenya

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on United States President Donald Trump to appoint a tough ambassador to Kenya with qualities of Smith Hempstone.

politics5d ago

Why Gachagua wants Trump to appoint 'tough' envoy to Kenya

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on United States President Donald Trump to appoint a tough ambassador to Kenya with qualities of Smith Hempstone.

top6d ago

Mbadi’s Team on the Spot Over Ksh 30B Power Deal

The team is expected to appear before MPs next week.

6d ago

Kenya Kwanza MPs defend Hustler Fund, dismiss KHRC report as propaganda

Speaking during an empowerment event in Makueni County, the lawmakers dismissed the report as politically motivated propaganda.They defended the fund as a lifeline for economically marginalised Kenyan...

politics6d ago

Wetang’ula: Parliament not to blame for delay in MP recall law

National Assembly Speaker says the responsibility lies with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission and the Attorney-General.

politics6d ago

Senate, MPs rivalry plays out again as Khalwale hits out at Wetangula

The sibling rivalry between the two Houses of Parliament played out on Tuesday over Equalization Fund Appropriation Bill, 2025.

6d ago

MPs accuse CS Mutua of favouring Ukambani region in overseas jobs drive

The Parliamentary Committee on Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers claims the process was tilted in favour of CS Mutua’s home counties, raising concerns about fai...