News Tracker - Saturday, 15 March 2025 - 7:49 am

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Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has ordered the arrest of criminal gangs involved in the cross-border skirmishes along the Narok-Kisii border.

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DCI arrest of two fraudsters involved in a vehicle importation scam that resulted in a Kenyan being swindled out of Ksh1.1 million.

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Over 500 employees of RIDA, an organisation under a World Vision project backed by USAID, protested in Baba Dogo, Nairobi, on Friday over four months of unpaid salaries.

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The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties has officially gazetted the dissolution of the Amani National Congress (ANC), a party previously associated with Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.

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Police in the Navakholo Constituency are holding a 19-year-old Form Four student for allegedly murdering a Form Two student for refusing to abort her one-month-old pregnancy.

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Kawira Mwangaza's deputy, Isaac Mutuma, is to be sworn in as Meru governor on Monday, March 17, at Mwendantu Grounds from 8:30am, the Assumption of Office team announces.

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IEBC, SRC, and PSC commissions to receive salaries, allowances, and gratuity cuts as the government seeks to reduce wage bills among constitutional and independent offices.

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Kenya Railways Corporation has dismissed allegations by Kalonzo Musyoka and Martha Karua that it illegally sold part of the land it gave to its former employees as compensation.

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Two-time Olympics marathon champion and former world record holder Eliud Kipchoge will race in Oceania for the first time in his career, in the Sydney Marathon on August 31.

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A jua kali man has created a machine that can make 3,000 chapatis and believes slightly over 2,300 machines are enough to make the 1 million chapatis per day as promised by President Ruto. 

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Professor Makau Mutua has dismissed claims that he secretly met on Friday with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and former Attorney General Githu Muigai.

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A Form 3 student from Elburgon D.E.B. Secondary School was allegedly shot dead by police during protests near the Elburgon Police Station.

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The government plans to introduce a new levy to finance marketing and research in the multibillion-shilling tea industry; the regulations could be gazetted as early as next week, according to CS Kagwe.

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Kenyatta University Teaching, Research, and Referral Hospital (KUTRRH) is set to commence kidney transplant operations in one month to become the first facility in the country to offer such procedures.

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Jubilee Party Chairperson Jeremiah Kioni has assured that the party will remain in the opposition and has no intention of joining hands with the Kenya Kwanza side.

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A Zimmerman police officer accused of soliciting a Ksh10,000 bribe has been sentenced to two consecutive one-year jail terms or to pay a cumulative fine of Ksh650,000.

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Former MP and Kenyan Ambassador Professor Filemona Fundi Indire is dead.

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Middle-level medical colleges under AMTIK have urged KUCCPS to review cluster points for health courses, citing low enrolment due to high grade requirements.

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Kirigiti Stadium completion set for September after the government settles outstanding payment.

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Fishermen in Vanga, Kwale County, have raised concerns over continued harassment by Tanzanian police; the police accuse the fishermen of fishing on the Tanzania side of the Indian Ocean and using illegal gear.

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MPs have rejected a proposal by the secondary school heads association to increase fees and instead called for a review of student capitation.

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ODM Party leader Raila Odinga has told off politicians allied to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who are currently pushing him to run for president in 2027.

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The family of Brian Odhiambo, who reportedly went missing on January 18, have been arrested outside the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) gates at Lake Nakuru.

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KAA has denied a poster circulating online advertising over 400 job openings at the company.

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DCI has arrested 38 suspects linked to a spate of robberies targeting pedestrians and motorists along major Nairobi highways during Ruto's tours of the city.