News Tracker

Thu, 08 June 2023

  • 8:13 am Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga threatens to hold protests should the Finance Bill 2023 pass without amendments.
  • 7:37 am Trade CS Moses Kuria maintains that the affordable housing project will be managed by all 47 governors.
  • 7:10 am President William Ruto is scheduled to attend the 22nd Summit of the COMESA Heads of State and Government in Lusaka, Zambia.

Wed, 07 June 2023

  • 7:35 pm Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro tables the report on the 2023/2024 budget for debate in Parliament.
  • 6:29 pm CJ Martha Koome raises concern after some magistrate salaries delay by up to six months.
  • 5:37 pm Auctioneers raid Kenya National Union of Nurses Secretary General Seth Panyako's Nairobi-based office.   
  • 4:23 pm Pastor Paul Mackenzie and his wife begin a hunger strike in prison over Interior CS Kithure Kindiki's comments.  
  • 3:25 pm Senate mourns the death of Maria Elizabeth, former Vice President Moody Awori's daughter and Parliament's principal assistant clerk.
  • 2:38 pm Truck drivers protest at Namanga border after Tanzanian Government bars 500 lorries from transporting cheap maize to Kenya. 
  • 2:13 pm High Court restrains CS Alice Wahome from levying, enforcing or implementing increased water charges.
  • 1:52 pm Finance Committee approves nomination of Dr Kamau Thugge as Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya.
  • 1:29 pm Siaya Deputy Governor William Oduol on the spot for buying Ksh1.1 million to buy an office chair.
  • 12:59 pm Seven police officers were injured after Al Shabaab attacks their vehicle in Mandera County.
  • 12:25 pm Embu MCAs suspend sittings indefinitely demanding salary increments.
  • 11:55 am World Bank commends new tax measures President William Ruto implemented to sustain the economy.
  • 11:10 am Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru  skips Senate Committee grilling to clarify a Ksh65.7 billion pension fund probe.
  • 10:28 am Interior CS Kithure Kindiki praises officers in the North Rift for restoring sanity in the area.
  • 9:32 am World Bank praises President William Ruto for new tax and economic recovery measures.
  • 8:33 am President William Ruto graces the National Prayer Day at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi.
  • 7:25 am Health CS Susan Nakhumicha and PS Peter Tum dragged into the KEMSA Ksh3,7 billion scandal. 
  • 6:50 am Preparations for National Prayer Day underway at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi.

Tue, 06 June 2023

  • 5:58 pm Kahawa Magistrate Court orders police to produce DNA results of 8 officers from disbanded SSU squad
  • 5:37 pm Two people Killed, one left with serious injuries after water truck hits boda boda rider along Sagana-Kagio road in Kirinyaga. 
  • 4:00 pm Nominated MP Sabina Chege's wing of the Jubilee Party announces National Delegates Convention (NDC) at KICC on July 22, 2023. 
  • 3:16 pm Security roads to be opened in every 100 acres of Chakama Ranch to aid in scientific search and retrieval efforts of Shakahola cult bodies.
  • 2:53 pm First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto launches Global Alliance of Cities for Road Safety on the side-lines of the UN-Habitat Assembly.
  • 2:13 pm Parliament announces, 'Reconciliation' as the main theme for the 20th Annual Kenya National Prayer Breakfast. 
  • 1:30 pm Interior CS Kithure Kindiki reiterates that controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie should serve a life sentence.
  • 12:16 pm Former Health PS Josephine Mburu claims she was wrongly fired, tells Senate Committee that KEMSA operations are overseen by Medical Services, not Public Health.
  • 11:49 am DCI grill Kericho Governor Eric Mutai after goons invaded tea companies and torched plucking machines.