MOLO, Kenya July 11 – Emotions ran high on Thursday as hundreds of mourners gathered in Molo to bid farewell to Master Dennis Njuguna, a high school student fatally shot by police during the nationwide anti-government protests on June 25.…
President William Ruto on Thursday held talks with His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales during his United Kingdom visit. Ruto said the fruitful bilateral discussions were anchored in our shared commitment to mutual progress and prosperity for our two…
KISUMU, Kenya, Jul 4 — The burial service for the late Albert Ojwang is underway at Nyawango Primary School in Homa Bay County, following a tense night vigil marked by fear and uncertainty. Notably, Capital News observed no police presence…
KISUMU, Kenya, Jul 4 — Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga has revived the contentious debate on formation of vigilante groups in response to a fresh wave of crime that has gripped the lakeside city. Wanga says the growing reluctance by…
TAITA TAVETA, Kenya, Jul 4 – Speaker Moses Wetangula has condemned leaders using divisive politics for their own interests. “Kenya must move forward for Progressive development in a democratic country”, urged Speaker Wetang’ula. Speaking in Taveta during a women empowerment…
KISUMU, Kenya, Jul 4 – Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga is contemplating forming vigilante groups in the light of an escalation in crime across the city. Wanga says the drawback by the police for fear of extra judicial killings has…
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 – Public Private participation (PPP) is key in building Africa’s digital ecosystem. Huawei Kenya Director for Policy and Partnerships, Adam Lane has said. He said three major companies collaborated to host Africa Artificial Intelligence (AI) Literacy…
Ethiopia says it has completed building a mega-dam on the Blue Nile that has long been a source of tension with Egypt and Sudan. Launched in 2011 with a $4bn (£2.9bn) budget, the dam is Africa’s biggest hydro-electric plant, and…
For years, the conversation around women in business and industry has revolved around funding. Funding for women remains a critical issue, with many still facing barriers in accessing capital. However, as financial support initiatives are rolled out, it is equally…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 4 – Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has raised the alarm over the mounting pressure on overstretched public workforce, saying the country needs at least three million public servants to…