News Tracker

Fri, 27 December 2024

  • 9:32 am ODM party demands an explanation from IG Douglas Kanja after DCI officers arrested Turkana South MP John Ariko and detained him at Central Police Station in Eldoret.
  • 8:57 am DCI refutes Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah's claim that a white Subaru used in the abduction of cartoonist Kibet Bull, formally Gideon Kibet, belonged to police officers.
  • 8:00 am Former Malkia Strikers star Janet Wanja passed away on Thursday night while undergoing treatment for gallbladder cancer; Kenya Pipeline Corporation offered to cater for her entire medical bills since she was admitted in August this year.

Thu, 26 December 2024

  • 5:12 pm Embakasi East Babu Owino has hit out at Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, calling for his immediate resignation over recent abduction cases.
  • 4:11 pm Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi, on Thursday, December 26, continued his onslaught on the Kenyan Judiciary system, this time targeting Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen.
  • 3:10 pm The Private Security Guards Union (PSGU) has called on the government to intervene and ensure compliance with the Ksh30,000 minimum wage for security guards.
  • 2:20 pm The government has simplified the process of adding a child to SHA by outlining the steps one should follow.
  • 1:20 pm Chief Justice Martha Koome has joined the opposition and religious leaders in condemning the increasing cases of abduction in the country.
  • 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.