8:23 am
President William Ruto eulogises the 39th President of the US Jimmy Carter as an extraordinary leader whose dedication to public service was epic. Carter passed away aged 100 years.
Sun, 29 December 2024
5:25 pm
NARC Kenya Party, headed by Martha Karua, is set to be rebranded from National Rainbow Coalition-Kenya (NARC-Kenya) to People’s Liberation Party (PLP) and party colours to change from Luminous, Red, and White to Lilac, Whit,e and Purple.
4:31 pm
The Ministry of Defence recorded the highest spending in the first three months of the 2024/25 financial year (July to September) amounting to Ksh40.25 billion, a report by Controller of Budget (CoG) Margaret Nyakang’o has revealed.
4:05 pm
DCI detectives arrested 3 robbery suspects accused of attempting to rob Dore Fashion Shop; a G3 rifle, a critical weapon linked to their string of violent crimes, was recovered.
3:48 pm
President William Ruto mourns the flight that killed hundreds of passengers in South Korea noting, "We are devastated by the Jeju Air accident that has claimed more than 170 lives. Our thoughts are with the victims’ families and the people of South Korea at this sorrowful time."
1:37 pm
Embakasi East Member of Parliament (MP) Babu Owino writes to National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula demanding a special sitting to tackle what he has termed as "urgent matters regarding the state of security in the country."
1:21 pm
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah says that he is ready to vie for the Deputy President slot during the 2032 General Election with Moses Wetangula as the Presidential candidate.
12:45 pm
Labour CS Alfred Mutua says that Kenya has welcomed a proposal to establish a Qatar Visa Centre (QVC) in Nairobi to address labour mobility challenges, simplify pre-departure processes, and combat irregular migration.
12:21 pm
Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi threatens legal action against Activist Morara Kebaso accusing him of defamation for sharing his image with Kasmuel McOure alongside a caption claiming, "Aren't these the same people who killed GenZs in cold blood and benefited from it?"
11:52 am
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni confirmed to the press that the government has disbursed Ksh1.75 billion of the Ksh3.5 billion salary arrears for doctors that accrued since 2016.
10:43 am
Kibwezi West Member of Parliament Mwengi Mutuse reveals that President William Ruto was reluctant to endorse his motion to impeach then DP Rigathi Gachagua noting, "The indication we got from the initial days was the president was a bit careful. He was not sure whether it was the right move."
10:07 am
Lawyer PLO Lumumba argues that at age 80, Raila Odinga, who is vying for the AUC chairmanship position, should be writing memoirs, not competing for a secretariat's office.
9:58 am
President William Ruto attends a church service at the A.I.C. in Koiwa Town in Bomet County.
9:23 am
Top Charts Africa ranks President William Ruto, former DP Rigathi Gachagua, and AUC Chairperson contender Raila Odinga among the 30 most talked-about African personalities of 2024.
8:52 am
KDF troops operating under Operation Maliza Uhalifu (OMU) visited the Africa Inland Church School in Chemoligot, Baringo County, and donated food supplies for boys who underwent circumcision.
8:05 am
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua tells President William Ruto that 'No amount of intimidation or violence will stop the Kenyan people from criticizing you, demanding for good governance and accountability, or asking you to respect democracy and the rule of law.'
Sat, 28 December 2024
5:28 pm
Nairobi City County Government recruits over 40 revenue clerks to serve at various customer service centers, including the City Hall Annex, Dandora, Makadara Huduma Center, and other sub-county offices.
4:26 pm
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua calls out police officers for firing teargas at a crowd during the thanksgiving service for Shamata Ward MCA Gitau Njamba in Nyandarua County where he was an attendee.
3:52 pm
Ugandan opposition figure Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine says that he is saddened to see how quickly Kenya is descending, from being regarded as a beckon of hope for our troubled East African region to now being known for abductions of young citizens critical to the government of the day.
3:21 pm
Tourism CS Rebecca Miano says that the figure of tourists arriving in Kenya is expected to hit 2.5 million by the end of 2024.
2:49 pm
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has revealed that 29 Kenyans are still missing since June this year even as a new wave of abductions hits the country.
2:22 pm
Former Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui accepts President William Ruto's nomination to serve as the Cabinet Secretary for Investment, Trade, and Industry.
1:57 pm
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga clarifies that former President Uhuru Kenyatta's meeting with his successor William Ruto was only a greeting and not a handshake noting, "Ruto said that he wanted to form a government that is representative of the rest of the country, and he got some people from ODM, and now he got some people from Jubilee to join his government."
1:17 pm
Kenyan athlete Joan Jepngetich, 24, died while in Illinois, US, on Christmas Day after a car with three occupants veered off-highway, hit a tree, and broke into flames. The other two survived and were taken to hospital for treatment.
11:53 am
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua condoles in person with the family of the late Agnes Muthoni also known as Major Gachefu, a Mau Mau freedom fighter.