October 21
Kenya: Gachagua Decries Bias By Three-Judge Bench Ahead of Tomorrow's Hearing
Capital FM
Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has contested the scheduled inter-parties hearing tomorrow accusing the three-judge bench formed of bias. Read more »
Kenya: Meet the Nigerian Helping Kenyan Models Excel in Global Pageantry
Capital FM
Joan Okorodudu's passion for modelling was evident when she was a little girl; however, given her beginnings in a politically charged Nigeria and a background in political science,… Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Summoned By DCI Over Assassination Allegations Against President Ruto, NIS
Capital FM
Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has found himself in trouble after accusing President William Ruto and the National Intelligence Service of plotting to assassinate him. Read more »
Africa: AU-Ibar Hosts High-Level Workshop to Transform Pastoral Livestock Markets Across Africa
Capital FM
The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR),with the funding of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is hosting a four-day high-level workshop in… Read more »
Kenya: Mt Elgon Makes Maiden Docking At Kisumu, Boosting Regional Fuel Transport
Business Day Africa
Oil tanker MT Elgon made its maiden call at the port, docking at the Kisumu Oil Jetty in a move set to boost fuel transport across the Great Lakes region. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja Says Everyone in Collapsed Kahawa West Building Accounted for
Capital FM
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja now says all those feared to have been trapped in an eight storey residential building that collapsed in Kahawa West area, Nairobi have been… Read more »
Kenya: Over 2,000 Residents in Muranga Benefit From Free M-Pesa Foundation Medical Camp
Capital FM
More than 2,000 residents in Muranga County benefitted from a free specialised medical camp hosted by the M-PESA Foundation in partnership with Zuri Health and Amref at Kigumo Sub… Read more »
October 20
Kenya: 'Senators Should Have Waited for Me' - Gachagua Insists Senate Trial Was Not Time-Barred
Capital FM
Rigathi Gachagua now insists that the impeachment trial in the Senate was not time-barred, arguing that senators should have waited for his recovery. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Denounces Exclusionists, Says Every Citizen 'Full and Equal Member'
Capital FM
President Ruto has said every citizen is "a full and equal member of the political community" and termed exclusionist approaches as untenable. Read more »
Kenya: Tenants Evacuated Before Kahawa West Building Collapse, Nca
Capital FM
The National Construction Authority (NCA) has confirmed that all tenants of the Kahawa West building that collapsed on Sunday had been evacuated prior to the incident. Read more »
Kenya: Insecurity in Kisumu City Dorminates Mashujaa Day Speeches
Capital FM
Insecurity within the lakeside city of Kisumu took center stage during the Mashujaa Day celebrations with national administration in the area vowing a decisive response. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Says He Dropped National Intelligence Service After 2 Poisoning Attempts
Capital FM
Rigathi Gachagua has made shocking claims linking the National Intelligence Service (NIS) to an attempt to assassinate him on two occasions. Read more »
Kenya: Dr Gikonyo Ordered Me to Karen Hospital in a Phone Call - Gachagua
Capital FM
Rigathi Gachagua has said he was rushed to Karen Hospital on Thursday afternoon on the instructions of Dr. Dan Gikonyo after experiencing chest pains. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Breaks Silence in Brief X Post Since Hospital Admission
Capital FM
Rigathi Gachagua has broken his silence in a brief social media posts since his impeachment on Thursday. Read more »
October 19
Kenya: Kenya's Female Freedom Fighters Were the Silent Heroes of the Anti-Colonial Movement - Here Are Some of Their Stories [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Each year in Kenya, familiar faces are feted at the national remembrance of the country's heroes and heroines. Dedan Kimathi is arguably the most commemorated of figures. As one of… Read more »
October 18
Kenya: Kenyan Court Blocks New Deputy President Choice
VOA
A court has blocked Kenya President William Ruto's nominee for new deputy president a day after lawmakers had voted to remove the former deputy president, Rigathi Gachagua, from… Read more »
Kenya: High Court Suspends Gachagua's Impeachment for Constitutional Review
Capital FM
The High Court has suspended the Senate's impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, pending a determination by a bench to be formed by Chief Justice Martha Koome. Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Nominated As Deputy President After Gachagua's Historic Impeachment
Capital FM
President William Ruto has nominated Interior Cabinet Secretary Abraham Kithure Kindiki as Deputy President, following the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua late Thursday night. Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Is a Good Pick for DP, ODM Says
Capital FM
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) interim party leader Governor Anyang Nyong'o has commended President William Ruto on his nominee for the Deputy President. Read more »
Kenya: Court Rules Omar Lali Criminally Liable for Tecra Muigai's Murder
Capital FM
A Nairobi Court has ruled that Omar Lali is criminally liable for the murder of Tecra Muigai. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's State Broadcaster KBC Debunks Fake Graphic Claiming Senator Accused Powerful Minister of Bribery
Africa Check
Kenya's state broadcaster KBC debunks fake graphic claiming senator accused powerful minister of bribery Read more »
Kenya: No, Kenyan President Ruto Did Not Say He'd Impeach His Deputy in a Week
Africa Check
No, Kenyan president Ruto did not say he'd impeach his deputy in a week Read more »
Kenya: Video Allegedly Showing Kenyan Deputy President Gachagua Castigating Luhya and Luo Communities Misleading
Africa Check
Video allegedly showing Kenyan deputy president Gachagua castigating Luhya and Luo communities misleading Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Says Debate, Public Participation Inapplicable On Kindiki Nomination
Capital FM
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has ruled out public participation in the approval process for President William Ruto's nominee, Kithure Kindiki, for the Deputy President… Read more »
Kenya: Waiguru, Njuki Congratulate Kindiki for Nomination to DP Post
Capital FM
Tharaka Nithi governor Muthomi Njuki has commended President William Ruto decision to nominate Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki to take over the Deputy president position… Read more »
