4:25 pm
Kisii Senator Richard Onyonkawrote a letter to the Senate calling for further clarification on five major concerns following reports that Ksh1.3 trillion was irregularly withdrawn from the national exchequer account by both county and national governments in a span of seven months.
3:56 pm
KUPPET demands speedy investigations into the sudden death of Kaplong Boys High School Principal Mike Yatorwhose body was found inside his house within the school compound.
3:29 pm
Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen Says that his Ministry is in the process of refurbishing Nyayo House which involves repainting the building and mechanical repairs including the lifts, and the renovations of washrooms and offices on the 3rd,4th, and 8th floors.
2:53 pm
Treasury CS John Mbadi assures the U.S. government's assurance to continue funding health emergencies such as disease outbreaks, food assistance, and Kenya-led mission in Haiti after meeting with Marc Dillard, the Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Kenya.
2:21 pm
A 29-year-old man from Tana River was sentenced to life in prison for defiling a minor aged 10 years old.
1:54 pm
Treasury CS John Mbadi says that the government is working on a more rationalized budget with money already set aside for the new healthcare system. "Treasury has supported SHA. In the current supplementary II (budget), we have an allocation of Ksh6 billion to support SHA, Ksh3 billion to support primary health care, and another Ksh3 billion to support critical healthcare," he stated.
1:24 pm
EACC arrested a senior Turkana County official on Tuesday for using a forged Bachelor of Science in Information Technology degree certificate to secure the role of deputy director of resource mobilization in 2018.
12:50 pm
A former United Nations (UN) employee was found guilty of murdering his wife at a lodge in Gilgil, Nakuru County; The convict was found guilty of luring the deceased to the lodge on July 8, 2017, under the guise of a romantic getaway, ostensibly to celebrate his 36th birthday and resolve their marital differences but she was later found dead in bathtub.
12:14 pm
High Court gives Justice Dorah Chepkwony a lifeline by issuing a conservatory order halting the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) proceedings seeking her removal.
11:46 am
Clinical officers staged demonstrations outside Afya House in Nairobi, citing unmet demands and the exclusion of members from SHA.
11:22 am
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has met with the University Academic Staff Union (UASU) and the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) to resolve the ongoing stalemate at the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) and other universities affected by frequent lecturers’ strikes.
10:45 am
Busia Senator and activist Okiya Omtatah has called on the Ministry of Health to suspend the Social Health Authority (SHA) immediately following the expose by Auditor General Nancy Gathungu.
9:47 am
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) is preparing to conduct an audit of all digital data managed by the Social Health Authority (SHA) due to growing concerns over data security.
9:11 am
Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has dismissed allegations that Nakuru Level Five Hospital exposed HIV/AIDS patients to expired drugs.
8:24 am
MPs have set strict conditions for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) before approving a Ksh6.7 billion budget for the procurement of Kenya Integrated Election Management System (KIEMS) kits.
8:10 am
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has come under scrutiny following the gazettement of the water buffalo as a food animal in Kenya.
7:50 am
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has dismissed allegations that he sponsored a bill seeking to remove the Auditor General as the head of the National Audit Office.
Tue, 04 March 2025
5:56 pm
The Kenya National Commission of Human Rights (KNHCR)raised concerns over alleged human rights violations being carried out by law enforcement officers in the ongoing Ondoa Jangili operation in Nothern Kenya; The security operation led to the fatal shooting of Abkul Boru and abductions of 7 others.
4:45 pm
The Milimani Children's Court has jailed a Dutch national for 10 years after being found guilty of 10 counts of child pornography, sexual communication with a child, indecent acts with a child, and child abuse.
4:05 pm
The drama unfolded at Nairobi’s City Hall County offices after a group of Members of the County Assembly (MCAs)marched to Governor Johnson Sakaja’s office, threatening to demolish Controller of Budget (COB) Margaret Nyakang’o’s offices following her latest order barring counties from issuing bursaries worth billions to students across the country.
3:53 pm
Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) and the Union of Kenya Civil Servants (UKCS) demand a complete overhaul of the Social Health Authority (SHA) threatening nationwide protests in two weeks.
3:16 pm
Boda boda operators threaten to strike next week on Tuesday should MPs fail to throw out the controversial Public Transport (Motorcycle Regulations) Bill sponsored by Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale.
2:52 pm
Tinderet MP Julius Kibiwot calls for stern action against traffic police officers manning the Nandi Hills-Kopere Highway after a 14-seater matatu with 19 students is involved in a road crash.
1:14 pm
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has claimed there was a hefty payout for anyone who voted 'yes' to impeach former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
12:56 pm
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen says that the World Food Program (WFP) was forced to lower food rationing to 40 per cent of the basic minimum for Kenyan refugees after developed countries effected budget cuts for humanitarian assistance programs.
12:27 pm
Kisii County Senator Richard Onyonka has penned a demand letter seeking government intervention following the outbreak of a mysterious illness in the county.
