News Tracker

Fri, 20 May 2022

  • 7:33 pm Outgoing Machakos governor, Alfred Mutua, says the people of Ukambani cannot afford to be out of the government and that is why he joined Kenya Kwanza.
  • 7:16 pm DPP Noordin Haji says bad leaders will bribe voters during campaigns then leave them to suffer for the next five years, asks Kenyans to avoid such leaders.
  • 6:49 pm City lawyer, Donald Kipkorir, says Rigathi Gachagua should be investigated for all crimes he may have committed in line of duty since joining public service.
  • 6:25 pm DPP Noordin Haji asks Kenyans to choose leaders wisely, challenges the electorate to be wary of criminals masquerading as leaders.
  • 6:09 pm Interior PS, Karanja Kibicho, accuses governor Anne Waiguru of paying goons to heckle Martha Karua when she campaigned in the area.
  • 5:51 pm Kitui governor, Charity Ngilu, says it is possible to grow the economy by double digit if Kenyans elect the right leaders.
  • 5:27 pm Murang'a Senator, Irungu Kangata, opines that Martha Karua will resign from Raila Odinga's government within a week, cites his supposed combustible character.
  • 5:10 pm Gatundu South MP, Moses Kuria, says William Ruto was not allowed to deliver on his mandate as Deputy President because his responsibilities were hijacked by outsiders.
  • 4:54 pm Machakos governor, Alfred Mutua, alleges Azimio La Umoja is full of political brokers, asks Kalonzo Musyoka either to join Kenyan Kwanza or go it alone but not to return to Raila Odinga.
  • 4:29 pm International observers urge government to allocate IEBC enough funds to ensure it delivers a free, fair and credible election, call on MPs to resolve outstanding election laws.
  • 4:15 pm Musalia Mudavadi's ANC party terms as fictitious a recent opinion poll by TIFA placing Raila Odinga ahead of William Ruto in the presidential race, says numbers were manufactured.
  • 3:52 pm A section of human rights activists ask Judiciary and the IEBC to block aspirants with pending cases from contesting in August 9 election, say they are bad for democracy.
  • 3:23 pm Wavinya Ndeti Oduwole promises to fix all challenges facing the health sector in Machakos county within 100 days of her election as governor.
  • 3:03 pm DP William Ruto promises to revamp coffee, tea and rice sectors in Mount Kenya region, tells the electorate from the area he will not let them down.
  • 2:45 pm Azimio running mate, Martha Karua, tells Nyeri electorate the August 9 vote will be between the defenders of the rule of law and the breakers of the rule of law.
  • 2:30 pm Rigathi Gachagua alleges that Raila Odinga used chaos to join the late Mwai Kibaki and President Uhuru Kenyatta's governments.
  • 2:03 pm Kenya Kwanza team collecting views and opinions from residents of Embu on their expectations on issues they want included in the bottom up economic model.
  • 1:46 pm Eight aspirants to face-off in the race to succeed Mvita Member of Parliament, Abdulswamad Nassir, under the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition.
  • 1:27 pm Chief Justice Martha Karambu Koome says elected leaders who are impeached remain so until the decision is reversed by a court of law.
  • 1:08 pm Ida Odinga says Martha Karua understands issues affecting the country and this makes her combination with Raila Odinga the best bet.
  • 12:53 pm Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) directs Jubilee Party to hold parliamentary nominations for Naivasha constituency, revokes direct ticket awarded to Ndegwa Nguthiru.
  • 12:27 pm Politicians seeking to be included in the ANC list of eligible nominees to pay Ksh5,000 for MCA nomination, Ksh10,000 for National Assembly and the Senate.
  • 12:12 pm Raila Odinga presidential secretariat spokesman, Makau Mutua, says DP William Ruto and Rigathi Gachagua cannot coexist, argues the two will cannibalize each other.
  • 12:00 pm Leaders from Karatina in Nyeri county warn youth against plans to disrupt Azimio running mate Martha Karua's meeting when she campaigns in the area.
  • 11:32 am Martha Karua takes Azimio La Umoja campaigns to Nyeri County as she continues to popularise Raila Odinga's presidential bid.
  • 11:15 am Banissa MP, Hassan Kulow Maalim, comes under fire from Kenyans after unveiling a multi-million campaign motorcade for his re-election bid.
  • 10:48 am Siasa Place Executive Director, Nerima Wako Ojiwa, describes Martha Karua as a historically rich politician who is beyond the gender card, says she is one of the most qualified lawmakers.
  • 10:27 am DP William Ruto says Kenya has been held hostage by politics of personality and betrayal, adds that Kenya Kwanza will take the country to its rightful path.
  • 10:19 am Nairobi gubernatorial hopeful, Agnes Kagure, says her bid to become the city's top boss is unstoppable, adds she will not bow to pressure to quit the race.
  • 10:00 am Narok ODM gubernatorial candidate, Moitalel Ole Kenta, to be deputised by William Olteita Semeyioi, he will face off with UDA's Patrick Ntutu.