News Tracker

Thu, 26 December 2024

  • 12:45 pm Three people have died and three others were injured in an early morning accident in Nyakach, Kisumu, involving a matatu and a motorcycle.
  • 12:00 pm The National Construction Authority (NCA) has announced the commencement of investigations that led to the collapse of a storey building under construction in Rongo town, Migori County.
  • 11:15 am Presidential aspirant Okiya Omtatah has come out to narrate the last moments of Kibet Bull, an X cartoonist who was allegedly abducted on December 24 after visiting his offices.
  • 10:55 am A section of clergy from both the Catholic and the Anglican Churches of Kenya has once again called out the government for the recent spate of arbitrary abductions.
  • 10:32 am Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has condemned President William Ruto’s administration over the surging cases of abductions in Kenya recently.
  • 9:55 am The National Police Service (NPS) has dismissed allegations of its involvement in the recent wave of abductions witnessed in the country.
  • 9:21 am The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has raised concerns about the high cases of abductions purported to have been carried out by suspected police officers.
  • 8:50 am At least 40 people are nursing critical injuries following a road accident that occurred in the Mwisho wa Lami area in Mau Narok, Nakuru County on Christmas Day.

Tue, 24 December 2024

  • 4:30 pm Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi has hit out at activist and civic educator Morara Kebaso for what he termed as misleading the younger generation.
  • 3:24 pm Narc Kenya Party Leader Martha Karua has hinted at the possibility of working with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
  • 2:15 pm Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has criticised former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his recent sentiments against President William Ruto’s administration.
  • 1:55 pm The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has advised motorists to make inspection bookings in good time and ensure their vehicles are inspected before travel.
  • 1:34 pm Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has cautioned Kenyans against engaging in noise pollution during this festive season warning that those found culpable will face the law.
  • 12:50 pm The National Assembly has issued a notice confirming that the newly nominated Cabinet Secretaries will be vetted on January 14, 2024.
  • 12:15 pm The Commission on Administrative Justice (CAJ) has slapped the Judiciary Service Commission (JSC) with a 21-day ultimatum to publish all complaints lodged against judges and their outcomes on their public website and other platforms.
  • 11:15 am Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has hinted at rebranding his party as part of major reforms ahead of the formation of a grand coalition.
  • 10:40 am The Commission for University Education (CUE) has cautioned unaccredited institutions against issuing academic certificates as it violates the law.
  • 10:02 am The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has invited Kenyans to share their views on proposed changes which, if implemented, could affect the licensing of internet cafés.
  • 9:35 am KTN News anchor Ali Manzu was on Monday, December 23, appointed to serve as chairperson of the Mombasa County Creative Economy task force.
  • 8:55 am The Engineering Board of Kenya (EBK) has directed Northwestern Christian University-Kenya to immediately recall Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi’s Honorary Doctorate Degree.

Mon, 23 December 2024

  • 4:42 pm 23 leaders have responded to Interior PS Raymond Omollo’s dismissal of Rigathi Gachagua’s assertion that the government was actively facilitating alcoholism in the Mount Kenya region.
  • 4:00 pm The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued a notice to manufacturers, importers and suppliers of goods informing them about the adjustment of excise duty.
  • 3:47 pm The Kenya Coast Guard Service (KCGS) has issued safety guidelines to Kenyans travelling to the coast for the holidays.
  • 2:25 pm The government, through the Kenya Veterinary Board (KVB), has urged Kenyans to be cautious when consuming meat during this festive season.
  • 2:05 pm The Ministry of Interior has identified several blackspots across major roads in the country as part of the measures to reduce road carnage during this festive season.
  • 1:15 pm At least eight people are feared dead after multiple vehicles collided near Duka Moja, on the Narok-Mai Mahiu road in Narok County.
  • 12:50 pm The Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA) has announced the temporary closure of a section of Southern Bypass from Ole Sereni Interchange to Ngong Road Interchange.
  • 12:20 pm The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has summoned the owners of two Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) recorded driving recklessly somewhere in Central Kenya.
  • 11:55 am Former Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has criticised President William Ruto’s administration over 'unfair' appointments to government saying he has sidelined the Meru region.
  • 11:25 am The Ministry of Education has dismissed allegations of plotting significant changes in university entry requirements for the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates.