News Tracker

Fri, 02 June 2023

  • 6:26 pm Interior CS Kithure Kindiki announces the re-opening of Eastern Regional immigration offices in Garissa so as to facilitate expeditious processing of critical documents.
  • 5:35 pm Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) pauses the rollout of digital currency in the short and medium term.
  • 4:26 pm Judicial Service Commission (JSC) receives a petition seeking to remove the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary Ann Amadi from office. 
  • 3:07 pm Middle-aged man dies as mine collapses in Migori County. 
  • 2:07 pm Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah moves to the High Court, challenging the provisions of the Finance Bill 2023.
  • 1:01 pm KEMSA Acting Chief Executive Office Dr Andrew Mulwa re-organises operations at the authority. 
  • 12:28 pm Prime Cabinet Secretary (CS) Musalia Mudavadi jets out of the country for a two-day official visit to Luanda, Angola.
  • 12:23 pm Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thangwa proposes a Public Holidays Amendment Bill to extend resting days. 
  • 12:09 pm Association of Members of County Assemblies (AMCA) vows to paralyse operations of all County assemblies from Monday, June 5, after Govt fails to address their demands.
  • 11:37 am Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa calls for the amendment of the Finance Bill 2023 to remove sections that would impose additional taxes on Kenyans.
  • 11:15 am Office Of the Registrar Of Political Parties (ORPP) rejects Jubilee Party's National Delegates Conference (NDC) Resolutions. 
  • 10:53 am Cattle raids and retaliatory attacks reportedly persist in West Pockot despite the presence of the Kenya Police Service and Kenya Defence Force. 
  • 10:32 am National Police Service Commission (NPSC) warns Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome over irregular promotions.
  • 10:29 am Cult leader Paul Mackenzie and his followers taken to Shanzu Law Courts. 
  • 8:50 am CBK survey shows CEOs jittery over the impact of Finance Bill 2023. 
  • 7:55 am 20,000 groups join the Hustler Fund group loan section hours after launch.
  • 7:00 am President William Ruto targets creating 1 million jobs via Hustler Fund. 

Thu, 01 June 2023

  • 6:28 pm Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary General (SG) Collins Oyuu outlines conditions before President William Ruto's Housing Fund Project. 
  • 5:38 pm President William Ruto launches the second product of the Financial Inclusion Fund (Hustler Fund), aimed at facilitating people's access to facilities through groups. 
  • 4:42 pm KNUT advises President William Ruto to subject the Housing Fund to proper public participation to create more awareness. 
  • 3:11 pm Comoros President Azali Assoumani pledges his full support to President William Ruto.
  • 2:38 pm President William Ruto launches the Group Loans - the second phase of the Hustler Fund. 
  • 1:29 pm Comoros President Azali Assoumani addresses Kenyans who attended Madaraka Day Celebrations in Embu. 
  • 1:04 pm Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire asks President William Ruto to consider elevating the regional commissioner's residence into a full State Lodge. 
  • 11:19 am President William Ruto flanked by the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Francis Ogolla inspects a guard of honour at Embu Stadium for Madaraka Day Celebrations. 
  • 11:16 am President William Ruto arrives at Embu Stadium for Madaraka Day Celebrations. 
  • 11:07 am Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi arrives at Embu Stadium for Madaraka Day Celebrations. 
  • 10:21 am Presidents Suluhu (Tanzania), Kagame (Rwanda), Ruto (Kenya) and Museveni (Uganda) praise Uhuru Kenyatta on DRC mediation. 
  • 9:19 am Former PS nominee Faith Njeri Harrison claims that she voluntarily withdrew her nomination. 
  • 8:16 am Madaraka Day celebrations commence at Moi Stadium in Embu.