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Gachagua resigns from UDA, citing 'respect for the constitution'

2 days ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Bruhan Makong

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 12 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has officialy resigned from the United Democtratic Alliance (UDA) party, citing frustration with the party’s failure to fulfill promises to Kenyans. In his resignation letter, Gachagua criticized the party’s leadership for neglecting key issues such as economic empowerment, agriculture, healthcare, housing, and education.
Kindiki denies ‘lecturing’ CS Ruku, dismisses claims as ‘desperate and malicious’

2 days ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Bruhan Makong

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 12 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed allegations that he publicly “lectured and disrespected” Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku, describing the claims as “desperate, mischievous, and utterly malicious.”This follows public debate triggered by a viral video in which Kindiki appeared to reprimand CS Ruku during a meeting attended by over 5,000 elders in Embu County on Sunday.
Miwani Sugar land dispute deepens as lawyer rejects Gov't-backed deal

2 days ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Kevin Rotich

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 11 – A long-running legal battle over more than 9,000 acres of contested land in Kisumu County has taken a new twist after a lawyer representing Miwani Sugar Company (in Receivership) rejected a proposed government-brokered consent settlement, citing constitutional and legal concerns.
KDF assesses Operation Maliza Ujangili in Wajir

3 days ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Bruhan Makong

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 11 — The General Officer Commanding (GOC) Eastern Command, Major General Luka Kutto, recently visited Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops operating in Wajir County. The visit was part of his ongoing tour to engage personnel, assess operational readiness, and identify challenges on the ground.
Wetangula commits IEBC nominees to JLAC for clearance

3 days ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Bruhan Makong

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 11 — National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has directed Justice and Legal Affairs Committee to immediately commence approval hearings for nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). In a notification issued on Saturday, Speaker Wetangula emphasized the urgency of reconstituting the electoral commission and instructed the Committee to table its report on the matter without delay upon the House’s resumption from recess on Tuesday, May 27.
Bandit killed, 33 stolen cattle recovered in Baringo raid

3 days ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Bruhan Makong

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 11 — Security agents in Baringo County have recovered 33 stolen cattle following a fierce gunfight with armed bandits in Mukutani Sub-county. According to a police report, the incident occurred at around 10.20am in the Partalooi area, approximately 25 kilometers west of Mukutani Police Station. The incident unfolded when about 20 raiders suspected to be from Pokot reportedly attacked residents Joel Lolkurti and Paul Sambu of Kiserian Location, making away with the livestock.
UDA, NRM endorse coordinated pursuit of foreign policy interests

4 days ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Bruhan Makong

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 10 — Kenya’s ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and Uganda’s National Resistance Movement (NRM) have agreed to pursue a more coordinated approach to foreign policy and deepen political cooperation between the two countries. The development comes as Kenya recalibrates its foreign policy coordination to fall under the security sector budget, signaling a strategic shift aimed at aligning diplomacy with national security priorities.
Cheluget family confirms govt offer to buy contested Narok land

4 days ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Bruhan Makong

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 10 — The family of the late former Provincial Commissioner Isaiah Kiplang’at Cheluget has confirmed that it is in active discussions with the government over the sale of a disputed 5,800-acre parcel of land in Narok County. The family confirmed the talks on Saturday, days after President William Ruto revealed plans to acquire the land—L.R. No. ILMOTIOK/CIS-MARA/54—for the resettlement of squatters currently occupying it.
Commonwealth Africa anti-graft chiefs pledge cross-border cooperation

4 days ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Bruhan Makong

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 19 – Heads of anti-corruption agencies from Commonwealth countries in Africa have committed to working collaboratively to eliminate jurisdictional and procedural barriers that hinder the fight against cross-border corruption. The resolution was made during the 15th Commonwealth Regional Conference of Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Africa, held from May 5 to 9 in Cape Town, South Africa.
Kenya vows strengthened national security under Strategic Goods Control law

4 days ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Bruhan Makong

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 10 — Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening national security through the proposed Strategic Goods Control Bill, 2025, that seeks to curb atomic weapons. The Bill is a comprehensive piece of legislation aimed at regulating the import, export, transit, and use of goods and technologies that could be diverted for the production of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs).