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[Capital FM] Nairobi — President William Ruto has called on the international community to honour their commitments to support the Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission in Haiti.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — Health professionals and stakeholders across East Africa pledged to enhance gender equality in health leadership during the inaugural WomenLift Health East Africa Regional Dialogues.

[CAF] Dr. Christian Emeruwa, Head of the Safety and Security Division at the Confederation of African Football (CAF), believes the recently concluded three-day Safe Stadium workshop in Nairobi will play a crucial role in achieving CAF’s goal of ensuring zero fatalities and enhanced spectator safety across Africa.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — The government will begin levying taxes on all paybill numbers starting December 2024 to enhance tax compliance.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — President William Ruto’s economic advisor Moses Kuria has clarified his remarks about virtual electronic tax registers (ETRs) made during the recent KRA Summit.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — As Senators gear to consider the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua,an opnion poll has ranked Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki as the most preferred successor.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Court of Appeal has overturned the 67-year graft conviction of Sirisia Member of Parliament John Waluke and his co-accused, Grace Wakhungu, in a decision that has sparked significant legal discourse.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — Nearly 58 percent of healthcare facilities have not yet transitioned to the newly introduced Social Health Insurance (SHA), reflecting ongoing challenges in adopting the new system.

[Capital FM] Tanzania has emerged as a key partner in China’s East African strategy, as bilateral ties between the two countries expand beyond infrastructure development to include significant military cooperation. A Beijing military base on Tanzania’s Indian Ocean coast has solidified the relationship, reflecting a deepening partnership under President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s administration.

[Capital FM] Nairobi — Standard Chartered Bank, in partnership with iBizAfrica, a business incubator at Strathmore University, has awarded Sh8.75 million to seven women-led startups in the sustainability sector.The award ceremony, themed ‚Empowering Women for a Sustainable Future,‘ was presided over by Standard Chartered Bank CEO and Managing Director, Kenya and Africa, Kariuki Ngari.