News Tracker - Tuesday, 17 June 2025 - 5:06 pm

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The Public Service Commission (PSC) has advertised over 1,000 job vacancies in different government ministries and departments, including 20 openings in the office of the President.

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Protests erupted in the Kipkaren area of the Mosop constituency in Nandi County, as residents took to the streets demanding the reinstatement of Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat. 

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 Kenya tops the list for the most digital fraud incidents on the continent between August and December 2024, according to a recent report by TransUnion Africa, which surveyed several African Nations.

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A police officer has been caught on camera shooting and killing an unarmed vendor in the Nairobi CBD at Imenti House as anti-Lagat protests continue.

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Transport has been paralysed in Kirinyaga County as matatu operators protest against a surge in the number of private vehicles operating as PSVs.

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A fishing vessel is stranded in dangerous waters 13 kilometres offshore from Pezali, Lamu County, after its motor broke down, according to Red Cross Kenya.

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A school bus narrowly avoided a head-on collision by veering into a ditch while transporting students home; this occurred after the bus driver suffered an epileptic seizure and lost control of the vehicle, resulting in the accident along Kasarani-Mwiki road.

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Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah has defended the police at the National Assembly hours after an officer shot a mask vendor at point-blank range at Imenti House in Nairobi, asking Kenyans to respect the officers.

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The police officer accused of shooting an unarmed mask vendor in Nairobi has been arrested on the orders of the Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, NPS has said.