News Tracker - Thursday, 10 April 2025 - 7:16 am

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US President Donald Trump announced on April 9 a 90-day 'pause' on reciprocal tariffs for all countries, including Kenya, except China, which imposed a new 84 per cent tariff on all US goods.

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Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala, who was arrested in a dramatic ambush on Wednesday night, is being held at the Eldama Ravine Police Station, according to Advocate Ndegwa Njiru.

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At least six journalists were allegedly attacked and assaulted by police officers while covering the chaotic arrest of former UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala in Nakuru County last night.

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The Mombasa Governor has suspended all county inspectors and staff involved in the review of the construction of the 11-storey building demolished on Wednesday and created a task force to vet all buildings by the developer.

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DCI has arrested a prime suspect in a syndicate that swindled four businesspeople of Ksh100 million in fake sugar imports.

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Police tear gas Butere Girls, after the students stage a walkout from the National Drama Festival main stage moments after performing the national anthem, citing police harassment and poor stage setup.

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A Kenyan national has been arrested in India after authorities found her with illegal gold dust worth Ksh2.3 million.

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Kenya receives 10,700 doses of the Mpox vaccine; long-distance drivers, sex workers, and healthcare workers are among the high-risk groups to be prioritised during the vaccination.

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15 Butere Girls students set to perform at the National Drama Festivals are missing after an altercation with police in Naluru, according to Cleophas Malala, the playwright behind the controversial drama Echoes of War, which the students were to perform.

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The Ministry of Health has announced the arrival of Mpox vaccine doses to curb the outbreak of the disease in the country.

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Mining CS Hassan Joho has blamed leaders for taking national politics to schools and using students to push their political agenda.

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Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has criticised President William Ruto's administration for allegedly allowing the tear-gassing of the Butere Girls High School students.