News Tracker

Mon, 09 December 2024

Sun, 08 December 2024

  • 6:31 pm The Government of Russia has expanded its list of countries whose citizens can visit the Russian Federation with a single electronic visa to include Kenya, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe.
  • 5:14 pm Deputy President Kithure Kindiki insists that President William Ruto's regime is not in conflict with the church and urges religious leaders to correct the government 'in love.'
  • 4:57 pm Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka refutes that he was to blame for a court case that has dragged on for months, thus hindering President William Ruto from appointing a panel to pick new IEBC commissioners.
  • 4:12 pm A fire broke out at the Wapewape area of Mukuru kwa Njenga slum in Embakasi East on Sunday afternoon; the extent of the damage to property and casualties is still unknown.
  • 3:33 pm EACC feted for outstanding financial management and reporting which culminated in an unqualified audit opinion by the Office of the Auditor General in the Financial Year (FY) 2023/24. 
  • 3:13 pm COTU SG Francis Atwoli hosts Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula, and CS Wycliffe Oparanya for a consultative meeting at his Bofa Ocean View home in Kilifi.
  • 2:51 pm US Ambassador to Kenya Marc Dillard interacts with creative economy leaders in Mombasa on Friday in an effort to grow the Kenyan and American talent.
  • 2:19 pm The Ministry of Agriculture maintains that the exercise to vaccinate 22 million animals is still on since Kenya cannot export its livestock products currently due to its inability to meet the required vaccination standards.
  • 1:51 pm Lands Principal Secretary Nixon Korir assures residents of five settlements of Nakuru County that the government will restore their ownership rights in compliance with the ruling of the High Court.
  • 1:28 pm Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua asked President William Ruto to hasten the reconstitution of IEBC arguing that the administration was already late since the exercise should take place at least three years before the election.
  • 12:52 pm State House senior economic advisor Moses Kuria exposes a hospital in Nyeri accused of charging patients Ksh50,000 despite Taifa Care registration.
  • 12:09 pm The government gives owners of motorbikes and cars abandoned at Kitui and Athi River police stations to pick them up within 30 days or risk losing them through auction.
  • 11:49 am The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has invited comments from Kenyan citizens concerning the release of a new genetically modified maize species for open cultivation.
  • 11:16 am Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua claims that MPs and senators have been silenced by the government.
  • 10:57 am Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and his allies attend a church service in Kakamega County.
  • 10:21 am The government gives notice to landowners over plans to acquire 26 hectares of land for the construction of the Riruta–Ngong Meter Gauge Railway Commuter through the National Land Commission (NLC).
  • 9:46 am Human rights activist Hussein Khalid raises concerns that women are being killed by an unknown gang in a similar fashion - single hack on the head - in Uasin Gishu County.
  • 9:19 am Former President Uhuru Kenyatta attended the wedding of the Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka's daughter in Naivasha, Nakuru County, on Saturday 7, 2024.
  • 8:56 am Parents of the three children who lost their lives after a fire burnt down their house in the Kapsogut area of Kericho County on Friday speak for the first time with the father saying he was out to fend for the family as the mother attended a circumcision graduation ceremony.
  • 8:24 am Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations arrest the mastermind who scammed a foreign national Ksh33 million ($256,000) with the promise of supplying him with Gold.
  • 7:46 am Hussein Mohammed was elected FKF President after garnering 67 votes in the second round of voting; he will be deputised by McDonald Mariga.
  • 7:21 am Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is scheduled to attend a Church Service at Kasarani Mwiki PCEA  in Kasarani Constituency, Nairobi County.

Sat, 07 December 2024

  • 7:51 pm Two thieves have been arrested after a witch doctor allegedly sent bees to attack the two accused of causing havoc in the Ong’ata Rongai area of Kajiado County
  • 6:46 pm The government pledges to restore land ownership rights to residents of five settlements in Nakuru County, as directed by the High Court, according to Land PS Nixon Korir.
  • 6:13 pm Hussein Mohammed and McDonald Mariga are the President and Vice President of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) after clinching the seat in the election with 42 votes.
  • 5:44 pm The government has ordered that starting next year, all coffee farmers receive their earnings directly from the Nairobi Coffee Exchange as part of ten coffee reforms announced by CS Oparanya.
  • 5:29 pm The Kenya Navy marks its diamond jubilee today with a celebratory march through Mombasa.
  • 4:28 pm President Ruto has announced plans to dual the Kenya-Tanzania highway following yesterday’s accident that left 16 Tanzanian Members of Parliament nursing injuries.
  • 3:39 pm The government has ramped up the production of seeds and has procured a fresh shipment of fertiliser due to a rise in demand, according to the Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei.