5:50 pm
Several people sustained serious injuries after a lorry ferrying construction materials rammed into stationary vehicles at White House Estate, Nakuru County.
5:20 pm
President William Ruto has assured that all boarding public learning institutions will be connected to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for cooking within the next year.
4:50 pm
Police in Kisii have launched a manhunt for four prisoners who escaped custody after breaking down their cell door at the Magena Police Station.
4:20 pm
The Kenya Railways has announced a special train that will depart for Mombasa on December 17, 2024, at 10.30am and will arrive at 4.30pm.
3:50 pm
The High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the constitutionality of the National Dialogue Committee which is co-chaired by Kalonzo Musyoka and Kimani Ichungwah.
3:20 pm
The Milimani Environment and Lands Court has directed Nairobi City County to immediately reopen the Central Park which has been closed for nearly three years.
2:45 pm
KNEC hosts a workshop for Junior Secondary School teachers as part of preparations for the administration of the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) to Grade 9 learners.
2:22 pm
French Ambassador to Haiti Antoine Michon awards French language course certificates to over 400 MSS personnel including Kenyan police officers who had completed French and Creole training.
1:57 pm
The Law Society of Kenya, Amnesty International, and 2 others have issued a joint statement to four arms of law enforcement demanding the immediate investigation into police officers involved in the arrests of anti-femicide protesters on December 10.
1:16 pm
According to the Infotrak Report, lack of a national identity card ranked top among factors preventing people from registering as voters followed by busy schedules, far registration centers, and lack of trust in the electoral process.
12:50 pm
Infotrak Report shows that key issues that Kenyans want President William Ruto to address urgently include the high cost of living (51 per cent respondents), unemployment (36%), corruption (24%), over-taxation (23%), and migration of NHIF to SHIF (23%)
12:09 pm
The Ministry of Interior has issued a security advisory ahead of Christmas day warning of a rise in drug trade and illicit brew.
11:52 am
President William Ruto directs the Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee to oversee the transfer of key functions to counties after a meeting with governors at the State House.
10:49 am
Former Yatta MP Charles Mutavi Kilonzo's Karen home put up for auction while former Taita Taveta Women Representative Naomi Namsi Shaban's 4-storey building in Machakos County is up for sale.
10:10 am
Governor Kawira Mwangaza and her husband, Murega Baichu, on Sunday, dressed up as Santa and surprised Tigania West residents with early Christmas gifts including foodstuff.
9:57 am
President William Ruto lambasts the media for changing its tune over Taifa Care arguing that initially, the press argued its rollout would not work but now, it reports that the system has classified patients into two categories.
9:28 am
President William Ruto hosts the 11th National and County Governments Co-ordinating Summit at the State House in Nairobi.
8:54 am
The acting speaker of the Nyamira County Assembly, Thaddeus Nyabaro, is in stable condition after his car collided head-on with a passenger bus along the Kisii – Nyamira Highway on Sunday night.
7:25 am
Nairobi County Fire Brigade contained a fire outbreak at Vietnam Village in Mukuru Kwa Njenga, Nairobi County, which affected 70 households and 10 businesses hile four minor casualties were reported.
Sun, 15 December 2024
6:29 pm
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta attends the Tripartite Summit on the peace and security situation in the Eastern DRC held in Luanda, Angola.
5:54 pm
The Ministry of Health clarifies that Kenyans enrolled in SHA will receive Ksh3,360 per day admitted at a level 4 hospital, Ksh3,920 at a level 5 hospital, and Ksh4,480 in a level 6 hospital.
5:17 pm
Narc Kenya party leader Martha Karua implores President William Ruto to stop abductions of both locals and foreigners after Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye was kidnapped.
4:32 pm
Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) of the National Assembly Vice Chairperson Mwengi Mutuse announces plans to file a petition to the court seeking all cases against the reconstitution of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission(IEBC) to be dropped.
3:49 pm
The government has been put on the spot over delay in compensating the family of the late Samuel Gatabaki Ksh300 million awarded by a court in September this year after hiving off part of their 206 hectares of land for the construction of the Northern Bypass in Nairobi.
3:16 pm
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki announces that the government will be recruiting about 5,000 police officers in March 2025 after a two-year hiatus.
2:58 pm
EACC initiates the process of prosecuting 47 public officials, including National Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys Shollei, accused of engaging in graft adding up to Ksh2.1 billion
2:26 pm
Hannah Nderitu, a Kenyan, has started a petition on Change.org collecting signatures for a petition seeking to disband the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) and restore the defunct National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF).
