8:50 am
Fertiliser suspense refunds to smallholder tea farmers that were scheduled for disbursement in January 2025 will now be paid at the end of December 2024.
8:17 am
A report by the Controller of Budget (CoB) shows Nairobi is among ten counties that did not spend a single coin on development in the year ending June 2024.
7:45 am
Directors of the 348 boarding schools earmarked for closure for non-compliance to safety standards can breathe easy as the government has given them four more weeks to comply.
7:10 am
As the year comes to an end, we have compiled a list of Top 100 Kenyans who stood out in the last 12 months in different sectors.
Wed, 04 December 2024
6:30 pm
Kenyan lawyer Ramadhan Abubakar Mukira has been elected President of the East Africa Law Society, beating Nelson Havi by 273 votes to 139.
5:55 pm
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula hosted Representatives of the Pan-African Parliament from DRC, Uganda, Zambia and Tunisia and drummed up support for Raila Odinga's AU bid.
5:20 pm
Jacktone Odhiambo, the suspect in the killing of LGBTQ activist Edwin ‘Chiloba’ Kiprotich, has been found guilty of the offence and is due for sentencing on December 16, 2024.
4:55 pm
Border police along the Modika-Modogashe Road in Garissa seized 2.2 tonnes of contraband sugar and neutralised two suspected smugglers.
3:55 pm
Kenyan runner Hellen Obiri recently defended her relocation to the United States saying the country offers endless opportunities and she has a higher chance of succeeding.
3:21 pm
Immigration Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has defended the government's decision to increase fees charged on the application of birth and death certificates.
2:50 pm
President William Ruto has signed the National Rating Bill(National Assembly Bill No. 55 of 2022) into law.
2:24 pm
The government will soon begin evicting Kenyans living on land owned by public institutions according to Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) Julius Ogamba.
1:45 pm
The National Assembly Finance Committee recommended several changes to the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024 including changes to PAYE bands.
1:23 pm
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki appears to contradict his boss William Ruto after saying that the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions should be left to run independently, 13 days after Ruto castigated the ODPP over the withdrawal of cases.
12:18 pm
The US steps up its commitment to Kenya and Africa, announcing over $1 billion (Ksh129 billion) in humanitarian assistance to tackle food insecurity and support critical needs across the continent.
11:40 am
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna reveals that the Senate will summon Mining Cabinet Secretary Ali Hassan Joho to grill him for slamming social media users who criticised President William Ruto's administration.
11:25 am
The government directs the National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA) to work hand-in-hand with the National Police Service to enforce compliance with traffic rules by all private motorists and commercial passenger vehicles during the December and New Year holidays.
10:31 am
President William Ruto assents to the Division of Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2024, the Rating Bill 2022, and the Water (Amendment) Bill, 2024, at the State House in Nairobi.
10:06 am
The government directs the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to provide additional support to the law enforcement units by providing air support surveillance and logistics during the festive season.
9:55 am
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo directs all police officers on leave to resume duty immediately to help in law enforcement during the December holidays.
9:14 am
At least five people reportedly died while several others are nursing critical injuries following an accident along the Nyahururu-Nakuru Highway in the Subukia area of Nakuru County.
8:40 am
President William Ruto hands over Ksh51 million from the Ministry of Tourism to the Taita Taveta County government for compensation of verified human-wildlife conflict victims.
7:54 am
Kenya's Nairobi City Thunder Basketball Team beat Kriol Star of Cape Verde 99-86 yesterday to win the Basketball Africa League Elite16 East Division title.
7:15 am
DCI Director Mohamed Amin challenged 80 senior officers who are currently participating in the County Commanders Strategic Leadership Course at the National Police Service Leadership Academy in Ngong, Kajiado County.
Tue, 03 December 2024
5:37 pm
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassirlaunches countywide crackdown on all buildings established without requisite construction permits.
4:49 pm
Treasury CS John Mbadi sent a letter to Speaker Moses Wetangula informing the house that the government will disburse Ksh5 billion CDF money on December 5, 2024, and thereafter, a Ksh7 billion monthly disbursement will follow until June 2025.
4:17 pm
KMPDU SG Davji Atellah reveals that the union has issued a 21-day strike notice to the government; the nationwide doctors' strike is to commence on December 22, 2024.
