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Uthiru building collapse: All 34 tenants are safe
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Kindiki warns politicians against funding criminal gangs
Kindiki has raised concern over a worrying trend of organised gangs causing havoc across the country and warned of stern action against leaders funding criminal activities.
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General Ogolla's death: Azimio dismisses ongoing KDF probe
Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang' Nyong'o also called for an independent investigation.
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How slain Meru blogger 'Sniper' was lured to his death
Sniper met his death after receiving a phone call from one Vincent Mureithi, alias Supuu.
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1.3m South Sudanese refugees back home since 2018
The return of 45,429 South Sudanese was verified and reported in March, 12 percent more than in February, the UNHCR said.
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Jilted lover out to impeach me – CS Linturi
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 - Beleaguered Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has wept before Members of Parliament as he claimed that the impeachment - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Stop reducing impeachment motion to love matters, MP tells CS Linturi
Bumula Member of Parliament Jack Wamboka asserts that an impeachment motion he sponsored against Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi should not be trivialized as a love matter.
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CS Linturi impeachment hearing kicks off this morning
The National Assembly select committee on the impeachment of Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi is set to start its probe this morning after holding a pre-trial session. The 11-member team chaired by Marsabit Woman Rep was formed last week after the House voted to impe
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UDA declares ward-level contests in Nairobi, 4 other counties
UDA Chairperson Antony Mwaura said, in a statement on Wednesday, the positions are open in all wards in Nairobi, Narok, West Pokot, Homabay, and Busia counties. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Anti-counterfeit body to rope in small traders in fight against fake goods
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 - The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has said it is committed to helping small traders fight counterfeits that hurt genuine - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Stop wasting our time and resign! Wamboka tells Linturi in opening remarks
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 - Bumula Member of Parliament Jack Wamboka has laid out his case on the removal of the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Doctors' strike: State, KMPDU fail to agree on interns’ pay
The union has promised to call off the strike and resume work within 24 hours of the "execution" of the return to work formula.
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Schools to reopen on Monday, says Ruto
Schools to reopen on Monday, May 13, President William Ruto announces, on the advice of Kenya Meteorological Department.
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Government secures lucrative market abroad for Kenyan tea
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President Ruto declares May 10 public holiday
President Ruto says this will mark the start of a major tree-planting programme to mitigate climate change.
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Civil aviation stakeholders validate new regulations
Speaking during the closing session of the meeting, KCAA Board Chairperson Brown Ondego applauded the stakeholders for offering crucial inputs to the regulations. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Schools to reopen on Monday, Ruto announces
The announcement follows advice from the Kenya Met Department.
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Linturi dealt blow as committee allows new witnesses
Mr Linturi's legal team argued that the impeachment motion was supported by a flawed affidavit.
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First Lady cites conservation as pillar to drive growth of niche tourism in Kenya
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UNICEF unveils five-year action plan, calls for prioritisation of the Children
UNICEF has launched 11 top advocacy priorities; aimed at accelerating timely actualisation of the Sustainable Development Goals, with a focus on children in Kenya.
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Govt secures lucrative market abroad for Kenyan tea
Under the new plan, the two firms will position Kenya’s Tea as a premium product to the global stage. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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10 Mountain Bongos released into Laikipia’s Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary
Initially stocked with ten Mountain Bongos, the 776-acre sanctuary has since witnessed the birth of four calves. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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Probe on CS Linturi commence as Wamboka claims life threats
Wamboka questioned why the beleaguered Cabinet Secretary has not resigned despite MPs voting overwhelmingly to remove him from office. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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NADCO bills stall in Senate as Speaker asks Business Committee to resolve flaws
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi Tuesday referred the matter back to the Senate Business Committee for "corrective measures" before Senators consider the bills. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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It's a dog's life for those living in camps, shelters
There is fear of disease outbreaks in the camps as residents still grapple with rains. Women and children bear the heaviest brunt as a result of the flooding
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GSU officers get 15 years for killing woman in changaa raid
A senior General Service Unit chaplain and his three colleagues have been jailed for 15 years over the gruesome murder of a woman about three years ago.
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How toxic social media obstructs athletes
Social media has no boundaries and respect. Eliud Kipchoge was mentally tortured and that really affects mental health, which is crucial in sport, meaning performance declined
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Court denies NCPB boss request to stop re-arrest
The High Court in Nairobi has dismissed a plea by embattled National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) chief executive Joseph Kimote not to be re-arrested.
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Floods situation: Govt moves in to prevent disease outbreak in displacement camps
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Floods cut off Kenya, S.Sudan major highway
Many traders use the road to transport fresh produce, an assortment of food items, and construction materials, among other goods.
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Chinese president starts state visit to Serbia: China Daily
The last time Xi was in Serbia was in 2016, when the two countries' heads of state upgraded bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
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China, France to consolidate relationship: China Daily
The two countries signed 18 bilateral cooperation documents in areas such as green development, aviation, agrifood, commerce and people-to-people exchanges after the two presidents' official talks at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Monday. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
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CS Chelugui unveils new team to steer KUSCCO operations
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Kenya, Somalia commit to enhance bilateral relations in trade investment
Kenya and Somalia have committed to deepen their bilateral relations and economic ties in trade and investment with a view of boosting the economy of both nations. The commitment follows meeting between Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi B
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Food crisis looms as farmers warn of total crop failure
They are urgently requesting government assistance to recover from the losses. The cost of food is expected to soar due to the widespread destruction.
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Nairobi residents at risk of waterborne diseases as floods wreak havoc
Nairobi residents risk contracting waterborne diseases like cholera, typhoid and diarrhoea due to floods caused by ongoing rains.
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Ruto launches second Kenya Urban Support Programme
The government is collaborating with county governments and international partners to enhance the development of the municipalities, towns and cities, President William Ruto has said. The President said the government is committed to the expansion of essential infrastructure to s
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Budget Committee gives State blank cheque to support flood victims
The Parliamentary Committee on Budget has given the government the green light to use as much funds as possible to address the current flood crisis.
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Former Murang’a Governor’s wife arraigned in Ksh562M graft case
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