News Tracker - Wednesday, 9 April 2025 - 4:40 pm

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The Motorists Association of Kenya has firmly opposed the government's directive to reintroduce alcoblow tests on all major roads in a letter to Transport CS Davis Chirchir, describing the move as not only misplaced but also dangerously flawed.

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Police officers forced to intervene after MPs allied to President Ruto and those allied to the former DP Gachagua clash during a burial in Mathira, Nyeri County. 

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CBK Governor Kamau Thugge now says Kenya is set to lose Ksh12.8 billion annually in exports to the US following President Trump’s decision to impose a 10% reciprocal tariff on Kenyan exports.

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NPS has announced a crackdown on motor vehicle theft syndicates to combat the rising incidents of car theft.

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 Katiba Institute has formally written to the SRC and the Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC) requesting information on MPs and Senators' terms of employment for a review.

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Environment CS Deborah Barasa has refuted claims of tree harvesting activities in Kamuruana Hill Forest.

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Speaker Wetangula has banned UDA MP Falhada Iman from Parliament premises for 90 days after a video of her brawl with nominated MP Umulkher Harun Mohamed went viral.

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Demolished Mombasa building cost between Ksh300 and Ksh350 million, according to former Embakasi South MP Irshad Sumra.

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MPs vow to intervene to lower the nearly Ksh3,000 fees paid by TVET students to KUCCPS for application and placement.

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An official attached to the Malindi Sub County was caught soliciting a Ksh24,500 bribe from a civilian in an EACC sting operation.

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The demolition of the 11-storey building in Mombasa brought further unmitigated destruction of nearby buildings with shattered windows, punctured walls, and destroyed floors brought about by the explosion.

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More than 2,000 primary and secondary school students have been suspended from the NEMIS in the Githunguri Constituency, according to MP Gathoni Wamuchomba.

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The US will now be using social media screening as part of its visa and immigration vetting process and will deny visas if posts are found to have any hint of antisemitic content.