Why tougher capital rules are reshaping Kenya’s insurance industry

Audio By Vocalize Liberty subsidiaries secure top ratings as capital scrutiny tightens across the sector. [File, Standard] Kenya’s insurance sector is entering a stricter regulatory phase as the Insurance Regulatory Authority... Read more »

Why every Kenyan must protect their personal data

Audio By Vocalize   In recent days, Kenyans have expressed growing concerns over reports of unlawful recording, unauthorised sharing of images, videos and other forms of digital surveillance occurring without their consent.... Read more »

President Ruto Mourns late Emurua Dikirr MP Ng’eno as “Progressive and Devoted Servant of the People” » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 28 — President William Ruto has led the nation in mourning Emurua Dikirr Member of Parliament Johana Ng’eno, who died in a fatal helicopter crash in Mosop, Nandi County.... Read more »

UDA, ODM talks anchored on national unity, say Ruto

Talks between the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will be anchored on national unity and transformation of the country, President William Ruto has said. The President explained... Read more »

Mt Kenya UDA MPs tell ODM to drop running mate claim, back Kindiki

Audio By Vocalize Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. [File Courtesy] The battle for the running mate post for the ruling United Democratic Alliance has taken a new twist after a section of... Read more »

Why surveyors oppose nomination of National Land Commission members

Audio By Vocalize Chairperson education and research committee ISK Ayub Naburi,ISK president Eric Nyadimo and ISK Deputy president Nelly Mbugua address the media [David Gichuru/Standard] Surveyors have raised objections to President... Read more »

Kenya: Amnesty Kenya, Civil Groups Demand Urgent Cabinet Memo to Tackle Femicide

Nairobi — Civil society organizations, including Amnesty International Kenya, the ENDFemicideKE Movement, and the #HumanIsMyID Alliance, have called on the Ministry of Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage to urgently submit a... Read more »

African lenders bank on new infrastructure facility to bypass external funding

Audio By Vocalize   Afreximbank President George Elombi with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during a previous event. [File, Standard] African heads of state have launched a coordinated financing platform aimed... Read more »

Industry leaders push to accelerate social governance in brokerage

Audio By Vocalize   Panelists David Okumu and Edwin Ongera from Deloitte and the CMA respectively.. [Brian Ngugi, Standard] Industry regulators and market players are pushing for faster integration of environmental, social... Read more »

Babu aims at Oburu, PS Raymond Omollo

Audio By Vocalize Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino at Parliament Buildings on March 12, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has called for the... Read more »