News Tracker - Friday, 7 March 2025 - 5:20 pm

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EAC CS Beatrice Askul warns that at least 1.5 million people in ASAL counties will face a humanitarian crisis if the expected long rains fail; Samburu County is among the hardest hit by drought.

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Rift Valley Regional Commissioner Abdi Hassan reports that, following the ambush on fishermen in Todonyang, Turkana, three weeks ago, 66 individuals have been rescued, 3 bodies recovered, and 38 remain missing. 

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The Kenya women's national rugby team, the Kenya Lionesses, secure a 17-5 victory over Belgium, marking a strong start in the second leg of the 2025 HSBC Women’s Challenger Series in Cape Town.

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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has expressed support for the political pact between the UDA and ODM parties.
 

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The Ministry of Education is fast-tracking plans for the transition of Grade 9 learners to senior secondary school in January as it releases guidelines for the transition to Grade 10.

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Olympic sprint star Ferdinand Omanyala has expressed frustration over the sluggish pace of renovations and the delayed reopening of the Nyayo and Kasarani stadiums' tracks as the athletics season approaches. 

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The United States has pulled out of a climate funding deal struck by rich nations to help their developing counterparts transition to clean energy.

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KTDA has sold 102 million kilos of tea stranded at the Mombasa Tea Auction, preventing a crisis in the sector.