January 11
Kenya: Why Raila's Bodyguard Landed Plum Job in Mombasa County [opinion]
Capital FM
Maurice Ogeta, the late Raila Odinga's longtime and trusted bodyguard, who was recently appointed Advisor on Security Affairs in the Mombasa County Government, indeed deserved the… Read more »
Kenya: South C, Karen and Kenya's Recurring Building Collapse Crisis - - What Must Change [editorial]
Capital FM
The recent building collapses in South C and Karen, Nairobi, have once again exposed Kenya's persistent construction safety failures, turning what should be isolated incidents into… Read more »
Kenya: Nyeri Governor Reaffirms Total Loyalty to Ruto
Capital FM
The Governor of Nyeri Mutahi Kahiga on Sunday publicly reaffirmed his unwavering loyalty to President William Ruto, dismissing critics who have questioned his political… Read more »
Kenya: iShowSpeed Spends Sh20,000 on Shirt At Kenyatta Market
Capital FM
Online sensation iShowSpeed continues to captivate Kenyan fans on his "Speed Does Africa" tour, with a visit to Kenyatta Market, Nairobi's largest market, showcasing the country's… Read more »
Kenya: iShowSpeed Arrives in Kenya for Youth Creativity Tour With Uganda's Tenge Tenge
Capital FM
Popular online personality iShowSpeed has touched down in Nairobi, kicking off a highly anticipated visit that will see him collaborate with young Ugandan content creator Tenge… Read more »
January 10
East Africa: Ethiopia, Kenya Expected to Drive East Africa's Growth in 2026: UN
Addis Standard
Ethiopia and Kenya are projected to be the main drivers of East Africa's economic expansion in 2026, as the sub-region is expected to post the fastest growth rate on the continent,… Read more »
Africa: UAE-African Union Talks Highlight Peace, Technology, and Water As Pillars of Africa's Future
Capital FM
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the African Union Commission (AUC) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening strategic cooperation following high-level talks held in Addis… Read more »
Kenya: Ngetich Delivers Masterclass in Florida to Maintain Kenyan Win Streak in World Cross Country
Capital FM
Agnes Ngetich ensured that a 10th successive senior women's title for Kenya never looked in doubt as she secured a processional victory at the World Athletics Cross Country… Read more »
January 09
Kenya: Kenya Faces Economic Shock As U.S. Pulls Back From Global Organizations
Capital FM
For decades, Kenya's economic stability has been partly underwritten by a multilateral framework anchored in Washington. That anchor has now been dislodged. Read more »
Kenya: Supreme Court Names Late Justice Mohammed Ibrahim's Replacement
Capital FM
Lady Justice Njoki Ndung'u has been elected unopposed as the Supreme Court representative to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), replacing the late Justice Mohammed Ibrahim. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Briefed Ahead of 2025 KCSE Results Release
Capital FM
President William Ruto was briefed on the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results at Chepisaas Boys High School in Uasin Gishu County ahead of the national… Read more »
Kenya: Parents, Schools Raise Alarm As KCSE Results Portal Crushes After Announcement
Capital FM
Schools, parents and Kenyan at large have expressed concern over technical difficulties preventing access to the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exam results,… Read more »
Kenya: Girls Continue to Outperform Boys As Female Candidates Shine in 2025 KCSE
Capital FM
Female candidates once again outperformed their male counterparts in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations, sustaining a growing trend of girls… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Briefed On KCSE Results - 270,000 Attain C+ and Above
Capital FM
President William Ruto has been briefed on the 2025 KCSE examination results ahead of their official release at Chepisaas Boys Secondary School in Uasin Gishu County. Read more »
Kenya: Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series Returns to Nandi County With Cultural and Athletic Showcase
Capital FM
The Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series will return to Nandi County next week, headlined by the Taptengelei Cultural Festival and the fifth edition of the Tinderet Barngetuny… Read more »
Kenya: 'No More Untouchables' - Nacada Cracks Down On Illicit Brew Syndicates in Emali
Capital FM
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has intensified its nationwide crackdown on illicit alcohol, raiding a residential complex in Emali… Read more »
Africa: Chinese EV Giant Okla Global Appoints Treadway to Spearhead Africa Expansion
Capital FM
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tiazhou Okla Automotive Co., widely known as Okla Global, has announced a strategic partnership with Hong Kong-headquartered Treadway… Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Tops Mobile Internet Speed Rankings in Customer Survey
Capital FM
Safaricom has been ranked as the leading mobile internet provider in Kenya, outperforming rivals Airtel, Telkom Kenya and Jamii Telkom, according to a recent customer survey. Read more »
Kenya: 2025 KCSE Results - 1,180 Candidates Disqualified Over Examination Irregularities
Capital FM
Results for 1,180 candidates who sat the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations have been cancelled after they were found to have engaged in examination… Read more »
Kenya: 1,932 Students Score Grade a As KCSE Results Show Improved Performance
Capital FM
A total of 1,932 candidates scored a straight Grade A in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations, marking a slight but significant improvement from… Read more »
Kenya: How to Access Your 2025 KCSE Results As SMS Service Scrapped
Capital FM
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) on Friday released the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination results, marking a departure from past… Read more »
Kenya: Why Shujaa Are Determined to Qualify for Division 1 of World Rugby Series
Capital FM
National men's rugby 7s captain Samuel Asati says their ultimate objective in 2026 is to qualify for Division 1 of the World Rugby Series. Read more »
Kenya/Namibia: Kenya Drawn Against Namibia in Africa Futsal Cup Qualifiers
Capital FM
Kenya's national futsal team will face Namibia in the first round of the TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following the official draw conducted on Wednesday… Read more »
Kenya: Lionesses Hungry for Los Angeles Olympics After Missing Out On Paris
Capital FM
National women's rugby 7s team captain Sheila Chajira is confident of qualifying for the Los Angeles Olympics after narrowly failing to do so for the last edition in Paris in… Read more »
Kenya: How the 52-Week Challenge Can Boost Your New Year's Savings Goals
Capital FM
Whenever we welcome a new year, it is a common tradition for people to set annual financial goals, specifically aiming to save a certain amount of money so as to achieve certain… Read more »
