News Tracker

Mon, 10 March 2025

  • 8:48 am EPRA notifies the public of consultative workshops on the Draft Energy (System Operations) Regulations, 2025, Draft Energy (Electricity Reliability, Quality of Supply and Service) Regulations, 2025, and Draft Energy (Electricity Incident and Accident Reporting) Regulations, 2025, to take place between March 17 to March 24, 2025.
  • 8:12 am Property of unknown value was destroyed on Sunday evening after a fire razed part of Mamboleo Market in Kisumu, near the city's bus stage.
  • 7:42 am Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka refutes claims that he sponsored youth to heckle Raila Odinga at Gusii Stadium during a Shabana FC match on Sunday afternoon.
  • 7:21 am Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja on Sunday officially opened the Thika Police Community Chapel at Thika West Sub-County Police Headquarters.

Sun, 09 March 2025

  • 5:03 pm Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua admitted he was hesitant to officially launch his political party, alleging that his rivals were scheming to obstruct the process.
  • 4:08 pm Police have revealed the individual who set up a patrol base at a random building within Asis village in Uasin Gishu County did so without authorities' knowledge.
  • 3:39 pm Kisumu County Governor Anyang Nyong'o has hit back at Kalonzo Musyoka for criticising the recently signed MoU between ODM and UDA as a betrayal to Kenyans. In a statement, Nyong'o stated that the agreement would benefit all Kenyans and not just the two parties.
  • 3:11 pm The death toll in the Transmara-Kisii clashes has risen to three after two more people were killed in the ongoing conflict between warring communities. Tension remains high as sugarcane farms are set ablaze, prompting authorities to deploy additional police officers to the border to restore order.
  • 2:47 pm People's Liberation Party Leader Martha Karua has asked President William Ruto to resign if he cannot end cases of human rights violations in the country, including femicide, abductions and extra- judicial killings. 
  • 2:33 pm President William Ruto donates another Ksh20m to AIC Fellowship Annex, Eldoret, in aid of projects; says no one will stop him from giving to churches.
  • 2:01 pm President William Ruto has hit back at the organizers of the Occupy Jesus Winner Ministries protests maintaining that he will continue donating to churches. 
  • 1:40 pm Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago has asked President William Ruto to scrap the medical covers of all Governors and MPs and direct them to be onboarded on the Social Health Authority (SHA).    
  • 1:23 pm Residents of Matunda in Bungoma County have set a truck ablaze after it lost control and killed five people on the Kitale-Webuye road.
  • 1:01 pm Police have lobbed teargas at Roysambu Roundabout in Nairobi, to disperse youths who had come to occupy Jesus Winner Ministries where President Ruto pledged Ksh20m last week.  
  • 12:38 pm Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka attends a church service at Christian Foundation Fellowship Church in Nairobi. 
  • 12:26 pm PCS Musalia Mudavadi calls on Parliament to fast-track passage of the Assumption of the Office of President and Transition of Executive Authority Bill, 2025 aimed at establishing formal mechanisms to facilitate presidential transitions after the outcome of a general election.
  • 12:00 pm Alego Usonga MP Sam Atandi asks President William Ruto to bring Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka onto the broad-based government arrangement.
  • 11:42 am One person has passed away and two others injured after they were involved in a road accident at Kinungi along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway just hours after another crash left 16 people injured.
  • 11:23 am Kenya’s Sheila Chepkirui delivered a dominant performance at the Nagoya Marathon on Sunday, March 9, clinching victory with a time of 2:20:40 and securing a hefty payout.
  • 11:01 am Bishop Edward Mwai of Jesus Winner Ministries Church has revealed that police arrested several youths who had planned to stage protests at the church.
  • 10:40 am President William Ruto attends a church service at AIC Fellowship Annex in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County.
  • 9:51 am Residents of Southlands, Lang'ata, staged protests on Saturday, opposing the government's Ksh25 billion affordable housing project, arguing that it was disrupting their community and causing environmental damage.
  • 9:41 am Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will attend a church service today at ACK Trinity Church, Kitengela township in Kajiado County. 
  • 9:20 am Members of the clergy from Nyeri have urged the youth to call off their plans to occupy Jesus Winner Ministry headquarters in Roysambu, Nairobi, over a Ksh20 million donation.
  • 8:49 am The Directorate of Criminal Investigations(DCI) is appealing for information from the members of the public that will lead to the arrest of three key suspects accused of the murder of a British national Campbell Scott.
  • 8:23 am Jubilee Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has voiced his dissatisfaction with the memorandum of understanding between President William Ruto and Raila Odinga, calling it a betrayal and threat to electoral transparency. 
  • 7:38 am The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned that Nairobi and other regions are expected to receive heavy rainfall starting today at 3 pm, which could lead to flooding.
  • 7:15 am Missing Member of the County Assembly (MCA) from Wajir, Yussuf Hussein Ahmed, has been found alive and reunited with his family. 

Sat, 08 March 2025

  • 7:10 pm Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat has given individuals in possession of illegal firearms in Tot, Kerio Valley, a 24-hour ultimatum to surrender their weapons.