News Tracker - Sunday, 28 September 2025 - 7:58 am

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Six people perished on Saturday night after an ambulance linked to St Mary's Mission Hospital, Elementaita, lost control and crashed, killing the driver, a nurse, the patient and three others.

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Russia denied hiring its national arrested in Nairobi to recruit Kenyans for Ukraine, stating through its Embassy that the individual is not employed by any government body or the Embassy in Nairobi.

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Government to launch 'No Woman Should Die While Giving Life' campaign to tame maternal deaths, Health CS Aden Duale has announced.

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Kenya Civil Aviation Authority says aviation services across the country will not be disrupted despite the planned strike by Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) workers starting on Tuesday.

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CS Geoffrey Ruku accuses ex-President Uhuru Kenyatta of inciting Kenyans and clarifies that the “Linda Mama” program was expanded into the family-inclusive “Linda Jamii.”

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Police arrest 24 in Kakamega, seize 84 litres of chang’aa in a crackdown on illicit brews; suspects to be arraigned Monday.

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Olympics opens applications for young media professionals (21–25 years) to join the Olympics media programme with a deadline of November 30; applicants must apply with an English portfolio and references.

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KEPSHA is demanding more capitation and a pay rise for teachers in special schools after the government completes the review of schools.

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The Global Centre on Adaptation has hinted at shutting down its operation in Rotterdam and relocating to Nairobi, Kenya, after the Dutch government announced that it would no longer finance the institution.

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Turkana County has declared a public health emergency following a record surge in Kala-azar, after recording 850 infections between June 2024 and August 2025.

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13 people have been confirmed dead after an accident involving a 14-seater matatu and a trailer at Kariandusi near Gilgil along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway.

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KETRACO has completed the full restoration of the crucial Loiyangalani–Suswa 400kV Double Circuit Transmission Line in a move set to reduce blackouts in the northern part of the country. 

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Chief Justice Martha Koome has appointed 129 judicial officers to serve as adjudicators in the small claims courts across the country.

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The National Land Commission has issued a land acquisition notice affecting one land owner in Nairobi and 66 owners in Taita Taveta, linked to ongoing road projects in the two counties.

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IEBC announces the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) will resume on Monday, September 29.

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At least 83,932 Kenyans visited various national parks, reserves and sanctuaries yesterday, taking advantage of the free entrance announced to celebrate World Tourism Day, according to KWS.

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Thousands of Kenyan TikTokers flooded Othaya Town to visit a fellow TikToker, Kaluma Boy, who recently went viral after his story of taking care of his stroke-stricken father surfaced.

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A lobby group is requesting a change to the law that would mandate emergency vehicle operator licences and require that drivers complete refresher courses to maintain their licences.

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Rigathi Gachagua accuses Raila Odinga of plotting to influence the 2027 polls by deploying Edwin Sifuna and the Kenya Moja alliance to challenge the government from within.

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EACC has admitted losing a Ksh50,000 bribery evidence in a case involving a judicial officer that has been in court for over six years; the Commission has asked ODPP to withdraw the case.