News Tracker - Tuesday, 26 November 2024 - 7:22 am

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KEBS has set a hard deadline of December 31, 2024, for importers of second-hand vehicles registered in 2017 to comply with the eight-year age limit regulation on car imports.
 

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The government has launched a nationwide crackdown on doctors and clinics offering dental services in unregistered facilities, promising to implement the Ksh10 million fine or a term not exceeding five years.
 

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The management of Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has issued a seven-day notice for Kenyans to collect 262 unclaimed bodies from its Farewell Home, after which all unclaimed bodies will be disposed of.

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The Technical University of Mombasa announces mass recruitment to fill 38 teaching posts in the coastal university.

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The Ministry of Health has advertised a logo design competition for the logo of Digital Health Agency (DHA), with a prize of Ksh150,000 for the winner.
 

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The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has notified dealers of GMO products to apply for approval following the High Court's decision to dismiss petitions challenging the move to lift the ban on GMO foods.
 

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Chief Justice Martha Koome, through the JSC, has hit back at the Daily Nation over an article indicating a petitioner has filed for the removal of 10 judges, terming the story as “sensationalised and one-sided story.”

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Award-winning NTV investigative reporter Ngina Kirori has landed a position in the prestigious Reuters Journalism Fellowship.

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Martha Karua, leader of the Narc-Kenya Party, will enter the race for the presidency in the 2027 general elections, making her the third candidate to join with three years remaining until the polls.

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Water CS Eric Mugaa to form an interministerial task force to address the infestation of rats and snails in irrigation canals in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, which has become a significant problem for farmers.

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Italy announces plans to reopen a space center located off the shore of Malindi after 36 years out of operation, the last rocket was launched at the platform in 1988.

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Three police officers were doused with acid on Monday night in Nairobi's Ngara area after encountering hostile residents in a bid to arrest a suspected thief.

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President William Ruto has announced plans to expand the recently relaunched Kazi Mtaani program from January 2025, the Unuru era program was rebranded to Climate WorX.

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A male intern doctor has committed suicide over the frustrations of working long shifts without pay, according to KMPDU Sec Gen Dr Davji Atellah.

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The Shirika Plan will not give Kakuma and Daadab refugees rights to vote in 2027, clarifies Immigration PS Julius Bitok. 

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Treasury PS Chris Kiptoo has threatened to take legal action against the Nation Media Group (NMG) following an article about the government's plan to purchase 'spying software' ahead of the 2027 general elections.

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Kenya’s Director of Veterinary Services, Dr Allan Azegele, has been unanimously elected as the 21st Chairperson of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) in Geneva, Switzerland

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President Ruto allocates Ksh2.7 billion to address frequent accidents in Lake Victoria, further announcing the creation of the Lake Victoria Rescue and Coordination Center.

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The British Army and Kenya Defence Forces conducted a joint training exercise in Laikipia County using new state-of-the-art training technology to better monitor and train soldiers - a vital part of the UK-Kenya defence partnership to make the region safer and more secure.

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Court finds 12 Kamiti Prison Wardens believed to be involved in the escape of three inmates serving time for terror-related activities in 2021 have a case to answer.

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The High Court has dismissed a petition from Woodley residents against the Nairobi County Government and other parties, citing a lack of merit and repetition of issues previously resolved.

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Nominated Senator Crystal Asige calls for an audit of all leisure and sports facilities for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) to enjoy sports and recreation.