UN chief urges urgent action on South Sudan to guarantee 2026 polls » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 29 – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has sounded the alarm over South Sudan’s worsening crisis, describing it as a security emergency, political turmoil, humanitarian catastrophe, and economic meltdown. Addressing the press on Friday, Guterres called the situation “dramatic and dire” and urged immediate diplomatic, political, and financial support to stabilize the […]

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Police arrest ‘husband’ of a 17-year-old child murdered in Wajir » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 29 – The National Police Service (NPS) has arrested three main suspects, including the alleged ‘husband,’ in connection with the tragic death of 17-year-old Gaala Adan in Wajir County. The suspets reportedly murdered the girl for refusing to marry the 55-year-old man. In a statement on Saturday, NPS Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said […]

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KNHRC faults Kahariri and Haji over warnings to anti-Ruto groups » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 29 – The Kenya National Human Rights Commission (KNHRC) has criticized Chief of Defence Forces Charles Kahariri and National Intelligence Service Director General Noordin Haji for warning protesters rooting for President William Ruto’s removal. The commission asserted that state security agencies have no authority to suppress public expression, emphasizing that Article 1 […]

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Bitok bags Politrack’s Starleader Award for best-performing PS » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 29 – Prof Julius Bitok has been named the best-performing Principal Secretary in the 2024 Starleader Award by Politrack Africa. Bitok, who previously served as the Immigration PS before Wednesday’s reshuffle by President William Ruto that saw him moved to Education, was awarded during an event in Nairobi on Friday evening. The […]

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Where Kenyan Diaspora Live By Country and Population

Where Kenyan Diaspora Live By Country and Population The Kenyan diaspora is widely spread across the globe, and different countries have varying Kenyan populations. While exact population figures can vary, estimates of the Kenyan diaspora by country provide an idea of the scale of the migration. – Advertisement – Below is a summary of some […]

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NPS upscales road safety measures in anticipation of Easter traffic » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 29 — The National Police Service (NPS) has announced stringent road safety measures in response to the anticipated surge in traffic during the upcoming Easter holiday and school closures. NPS Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said in a statement on Saturday that, to enhance road safety, the police, in collaboration with stakeholders, have launched […]

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SADC Defence Chiefs, agree on a de-escalation with M23 to allow withdrawal » Capital News

NAIROBI,Kenya, Mar 29 — Chiefs of Defence Forces from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the leadership of the M23 have agreed to de-escalate tensions so as to facilitate a peaceful resolution in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a meeting held in Goma on March 28, parties commited to a ceasefire and […]

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Senate approves Sh50bn in additional funding to counties amid cuts » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, March 29 – The Senate has passed the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill, 2025, unlocking Sh50.5 billion in extra funding for counties. The Bill allocates Sh3.2 billion to community health promoters, Sh2 billion to County Aggregation and Industrial Parks (CAIPs), and Sh1.7 billion to settle salary arrears for county health workers. Additionally, Sh532 […]

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NACADA Intensifies Crackdown on Shisha in Nanyuki, Laikipia County » Capital News

NANYUKI, Kenya, Mar 29 – The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has reiterated its nationwide crackdown on shisha, following a successful midnight operation in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, where two suspects were arrested for selling the banned substance. The operation, led by Senior Superintendent of Police Nicholas Kosgey, NACADA’s Head […]

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KUCCPS opens portal for placements to university, TVETS and TTCs » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 29 – The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has officially opened its application portal for the 2025 university placement, with the deadline set for April 21, 2025. In a statement on Friday, KUCCPS urged 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates to apply for their preferred courses. The […]

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