[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has announced plans to introduce universal government funding for all students admitted to universities and colleges, regardless of their family's financial background, in a major policy reversal that would scrap the controversial means-tested higher education funding model if approved by Parliament.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Construction of the proposed Raila Odinga Mausoleum has officially begun after the Odinga family handed over the historic Kang'o ka Jaramogi site in Siaya County to the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) for implementation of the state-backed project.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Judiciary has rejected the Law Society of Kenya's (LSK) planned nationwide boycott of court proceedings on Wednesday, insisting that all courts across the country will remain open and urging advocates to resolve their grievances through dialogue rather than disrupting judicial services.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission (CCCC) has warned motorists about the recall of three Ford vehicle models over a transmission defect that could cause the vehicles to lose drive.
[Capital FM] The 2026 FIFA World Cup may be over, but Google Search trends reveal that for Kenyan fans, the tournament was about far more than football.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The nationwide strike by health workers under the Health Union Caucus entered its second day on Tuesday, with union leaders insisting they will not return to work until the government addresses their longstanding grievances.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Members of Parliament have raised concern over persistent delays in electricity connections across the country, blaming an apparent lack of coordination between the Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) and Kenya Power.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Detectives have arrested three suspected armed robbers believed to be linked to the robbery at Chaiiwali Restaurant in Westlands earlier this month, recovering two pistols and ammunition during an intelligence-led operation in Githurai, Kiambu County.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Jubilee Party has cautioned political leaders against making statements that could discourage tourism and foreign investment, warning that such remarks risk hurting ordinary Kenyans whose livelihoods depend on the country's economy.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has introduced new licensing requirements for companies importing and distributing communications equipment, in a move aimed at tightening regulation of the country's telecommunications market.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant Pauline Njoroge has resigned from the Jubilee Party after 14 years, signalling that she is set to formally join the emerging Linda Mwananchi Party, a political outfit still linked to the opposition.
[Capital FM] Malindi -- A prosecution witness on Monday told a court hearing the Shakahola manslaughter case how his father's devotion to the teachings of Pastor Paul Mackenzie led him to resign from the Kenya Prisons Service before the family disappeared.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has congratulated Andy Burnham on his appointment as the United Kingdom's Prime Minister, expressing optimism that the leadership transition will open a new chapter in Kenya-UK relations anchored on expanded trade, investment and strategic cooperation.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A protected witness on Monday told the High Court that he was instructed to format the CCTV recording system at Nairobi's Central Police Station, effectively erasing surveillance footage recorded around the time detainee Albert Ojwang died in custody.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has convened investigators from 21 African countries for a major INTERPOL operation aimed at identifying victims of child sexual exploitation and dismantling transnational abuse networks, as authorities intensify efforts to combat crimes against children across the continent.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has signaled a push to deepen trade and investment ties with Belgium, saying growing interest from Belgian businesses in Kenya's agricultural sector follows high-level engagements held during his recent visit to Brussels.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding cooperation in healthcare, with discussions focusing on universal health coverage, workforce development, epidemic preparedness and digital health transformation.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Tourism Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has criticized Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua over his call for foreign tourists and investors to avoid Kenya, describing the remarks as "irresponsible" and warning they risk undermining investor confidence and livelihoods supported by one of the country's biggest economic sectors.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has defended the prolonged celebrations following the Democratic Congress Party (DCP) victory in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, arguing that the result represented more than a single electoral win and signaled what he described as a turning point in Kenya's politics.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Regulatory bottlenecks, complex tax policies and high business costs are hindering the flow of new American investments into Kenya, senior U.S. officials have said.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service Eliud Lagat has reviewed progress toward the full recovery of Utumishi Girls Academy, receiving assurances that efforts to restore normal operations are on course following the dormitory fire that killed 16 students on May 28.
[Capital FM] When a debilitating injury put him out of action for close to two years, Leonard Bett did not wallow in his misery and drown in his tears.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- United Green Movement presidential candidate David Maraga has appointed diaspora leader Mkawasi Mcharo and veteran journalist David Makali to lead strategy, policy development and communications for his presidential campaign ahead of the 2027 General Election.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has spent Sh945 million from the Petroleum Development Levy and disbursed Sh1.8 billion in drought relief to cushion households from high fuel costs and worsening food insecurity in arid counties.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly has demanded an explanation from the National Police Service (NPS) over the dismissal of 18 female recruits from Kiganjo Police Training College after they were found to be pregnant.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Transport organisations have announced the world's first global conference dedicated to informal and shared mobility, bringing matatus, tuk-tuks, jeepneys and similar transport systems into the spotlight.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Lufthansa Airlines refunded a Kenyan passenger Sh63,798 after he was denied boarding on a flight to Canada despite claiming he had all the required travel documents.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Nairobi court has lifted a warrant of arrest that had been issued against one of the accused persons in the South C building collapse case after he presented medical evidence explaining his absence from a previous court session.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has publicly rejected an offer by COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli to bankroll his political ambitions, declaring that he would rather build a campaign financed by millions of ordinary Kenyans than owe his political future to a single wealthy individual.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Residents of Makueni County will now be able to access government services for up to 12 hours a day after Huduma Kenya extended the operating hours of the Makueni Huduma Centre.