News Tracker

Tue, 09 August 2022

  • 11:40 am Nairobi gubernatorial candidate, Polycarp Igathe, after casting his vote says that the majority will have their way and the minority will have their say in this year's historic election. 
  • 11:08 am Kisumu gubernatorial candidate, Anyang Nyong'o, and Bomet senatorial candidate, Gideon Moi, cast their votes at Ratta Primary School and Tandui Primary School respectively.   
  • 11:01 am Mombasa gubernatorial candidate, Abdulswamad Nassir, and Siaya senatorial candidate, Oburu Odinga, cast their votes at Mvita and Bondo respectively.  
  • 10:38 am Roots Party flagbearer, George Wajackoyah, unable to vote after Kiems kit at his polling station fails. Urged to wait. 
  • 10:33 am Raila Odinga and his wife, Mama Ida Odinga, escorted by their supporters to vote at Old Kibera Primary School. 
  • 10:28 am US ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman, visits Nairobi Primary School polling centre to witness Kenyans participate in the General Election. 
  • 10:16 am Kenya Kwanza co-principal, Musalia Mudavadi, and Kakamega senatorial candidate, Boniface Khalwale, cast their votes in Vihiga and Kakamega counties respectively. 
  • 10:12 am Former Tanzania President, Jakaya Kikwete, leads a team of election observers at Kibra Primary School. 
  • 9:46 am Raila Odinga criticises opponents who opposed the manual register, says his efforts to advocate its adoption have been vindicated. 
  • 9:37 am Homabay gubernatorial candidate, Evans Kidero, casts his vote at Asumbi Primary School. 
  • 9:33 am President Uhuru Kenyatta advises Kenyans to exercise peace as they cast their votes, hopes the elections will be free and fair.
  • 9:12 am President Uhuru Kenyatta casts his vote at Mutomo Primary School, Kiambu County. 
  • 9:08 am Westland's parliamentary candidate, Tim Wanyonyi, laments that he hasn't voted yet despite arriving at his polling station at 6 am.
  • 9:02 am Nairobi women representative candidate, Esther Passaris, frustrated with the Kiems kits failures at her polling station, Farasi Lane Primary School. 
  • 8:57 am Mombasa governor, Ali Hassan Joho, casts his vote at a polling station in the county, rallies Kenyans to vote for Raila Odinga
  • 8:49 am Mama Ngina Kenyatta casts her vote at a polling station in Gatundu South, urges Kenyans to turn out and exercise their democratic right. 
  • 8:43 am GSU's Recce squad arrive at Mutomo Primary School, Kiambu ahead of President Uhuru Kenyatta's arrival to vote. 
  • 8:24 am Interior PS, Karanja Kibicho, casts his vote at Kathaka Primary School in Ndia, Kirinyaga County. 
  • 8:12 am ANC Ikolomani parliamentary candidate, Hamisi Butichi, arrested allegedly in possession of machetes at a polling station. 
  • 8:02 am Uasin Gishu women representative candidate, Gladys Boss Sholei, casts her vote at Plateau Bible School. 
  • 7:51 am DCI George Kinoti casts his vote at DEB Township Primary School in North Imenti, Meru. 
  • 7:41 am IEBC postpones parliamentary elections in Rongai constituency, Nakuru. 
  • 7:35 am Environment CS, Keriako Tobiko, casts his vote at Noonkipir Girl's Secondary School in Kajiado County. 
  • 7:29 am Agano Party flagbearer, David Mwaure Waihiga, casts his vote at Upper Hill Boys High School, Nairobi. 
  • 7:26 am Westlands UDA parliamentary candidate, Nelson Havi, raises concerns over delays at several polling stations in the constituency. 
  • 7:16 am Mombasa gubernatorial candidates, Abdullswamad Nassir (ODM) and Hassan Omar (UDA) urge voters to turn out in large numbers and vote for other elective seats in the county. 
  • 7:12 am UDA presidential running mate, Rigathi Gachagua and his wife, Dorcas Rigathi, cast their votes at Sagana Primary School in Mathira, Nyeri County. 
  • 7:04 am Lands CS, Farida Karoney, queues to cast her vote at St. Georges Primary School in Kilimani.   
  • 7:01 am Interior CS, Fred Matiangi, casts his vote at Manga Girls High School, Nyamira County. 
  • 6:43 am Nakuru gubernatorial candidate, Susan Kihika, arrives at Ngomongo Polling station in Bahati Consitutency to cast her vote.