News Tracker - Thursday, 24 April 2025 - 7:12 am

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The Sports Disputes Tribunal has suspended NOC-K elections scheduled for today, pending the determination of a case filed by 14 federations challenging the eligibility of delegates from a rival camp.

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The Kenya Railways has suspended Nairobi link trains to Lukenya and Syokimau due to a blockage on the railway line at Mukuru.

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Nairobi Women Rep Esther Passaris has launched a tirade aimed at Kenyans who have strongly criticised her earlier pushback against viral memes portraying Raila Odinga as the new Pope, saying, "You are the few, not the many."

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Sports Disputes Tribunal reinstates Sasha Mutai as KRU Chair; slams Board for governance flaws over illegal suspension.

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A Kenyan lecturer in China has asked President Ruto to push for Kenya to be designated an English-speaking country to open the doors of the Asian giant to more Kenyans.

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Education CS Julius Ogamba has directed that some form of mathematics be reinstated as a compulsory subject in the senior secondary schools.

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The government of the DRC and the M23 rebel group have committed to an immediate ceasefire after peace talks facilitated by Qatar.

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Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has attributed the criticism of the Kenya Kwanza administration by top ODM governors to feelings of marginalisation in the broad-based government.

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Kenya and China sign a new MoU on scientific and technological cooperation to foster a partnership that will allow Kenyan scientists, researchers, and tech entrepreneurs access to cutting-edge expertise.

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Health CS Aden Duale directs regulatory bodies and county governments to investigate and report quarterly on maternal mortality across all 47 counties to reduce deaths.

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CS for Defence Soipan Tuya attends the extraordinary summit of the troops contributing countries to the African Union Support and Stabilization mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) in Kampala, Uganda.

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KWS denies hiking park fees at various national parks to a flat rate of Ksh13,000, effective July 1, 2025.

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CS Murkomen has announced new recommendations to regulate church activities as part of the measures to curb the resurgence of rogue preachers.

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DCI has taken over investigations into the sudden death of Kariobangi North MCA Joel Munuve amid speculations.

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The Ministry of Education has announced the recruitment of serving teachers for a two-year full-time Special Needs Education (SNE) Diploma course at KISE beginning in 2025. 

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Kenya sides with China, opposing the independence of Taiwan, according to a joint statement from Presidents Ruto and Xi.

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Speaker Wetang’ula is set to depart the country this evening for Rome to attend the funeral of the late Pope Francis on behalf of President Ruto.

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The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has urged the Kahawa Law Courts to convict and sentence two individuals linked to the 2019 Dusit D2 terror attack.

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Jubilee party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni cautioned President William Ruto against negative criticism of the United States during his 4-day state visit to China.

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President William Ruto's administration has entered into an agreement with the Chinese government for the dualing of the Nairobi-Nakuru-Mau Summit-Malaba highway.

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Three months after the Controller of Budget (CoB), Margaret Nyakang'o, barred county governments from issuing bursaries, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has promised to intervene.

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Tharaka Nithi Governor and the chair of the Council of Governors Health Committee, Muthomi Njuki, has suspended several health workers in his county following the death of an expectant mother.