News Tracker

Sat, 28 September 2024

  • 10:44 am  A section of Rift Valley MPs led by Kipkelion West MP Hillary Kosgei vows leaders from the region are determined to see through DP Gachagua's impeachment.  
  • 10:12 am Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir appoints Professor Marleen Temmerman, a former Belgian Senator as Coast General Hospital Board Chair. 
  • 9:39 am  Immigration PS Julius Bitok announces plans to shift the Immigration Dept from Nyayo House.
  • 9:02 am Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir launches a new tour boat, the MV ZOYA in Mombasa.
  • 8:45 am President William Ruto's aide Farouk Kibet calls on leaders to avoid propagating tribal politics and instead concentrate on fostering national unity.
  • 8:19 am Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta joins the board of the Tana High-Level Forum on Security in Africa
  • 7:50 am UN Security Council extends the Kenya-led Haiti peacekeeping mission by one year to October 2025.
  • 7:00 am Investigative piece to be aired by UK broadcaster ITV this Sunday set to expose Kenyan women complaining of abuse and rape by British soldiers in Nanyuki.

Fri, 27 September 2024

  • 6:45 pm NTSA suspends 121 PSV saccos for non-compliance.
  • 5:55 pm Sports CS  Kipchumba Murkomen inspects Karatu National Stadium in Gatundu North which had stalled for six years. 
  • 5:00 pm Govt to deploy 300 more immigration officers to tighten border surveillance.   
  • 4:50 pm Tourism CS Rebecca Miano leads national celebrations of the United Nations World Tourism Day in Kisumu County.
  • 4:00 pm UDA to hold meeting at State House next week.
  • 3:45 pm MPs allied to DP Gachagua the state was planning to prosecute obtain court orders stopping their arrest.
  • 3:00 pm Kenya to host the Africa-France Summit in 2026 becoming the first non-Francophone African nation to do so. 
  • 2:25 pm Pharmacy and Poisons Board recalls a popular drug from the market.
  • 1:44 pm Mercy Tarus accused of contempt of court for discussing details on the Finland Scholarship Case despite being directed not to do so. 
  • 1:00 pm  LSK files petition against IG Douglas Kanja citing contempt of court for allegedly deploying plainclothes officers during demonstrations. 
  • 12:37 pm KURA announces 9 roads in Nairobi including Lang'ata Road, Uhuru Highway, and Haile Sellasie Avenue will be closed on Sunday for the Grand Nairobi Bike Race
  • 12:00 pm Kenyan athlete Joseph Hussein Njagi collapses & dies after participating in a 3,000-metre race at Kipchoge Stadium in Uasin Gishu County. 
  • 11:45 am  Kericho Governor Eric Mutai implores MCAs to shelve impeachment motion they are lining up against him. 
  • 11:17 am Kenya improves in the Global Innovation Rankings moving up to 96th from position 100.   
  • 10:44 am DP Rigathi Gachagua expected to attend a Special AGM for Komothai Coffee Growers Cooperative in Githunguri Constituency, Kiambu County.
  • 10:17 am President William Ruto meets the President of the Transitional Presidential Council of Haiti Edgard Leblanc Fils in New York. 
  • 9:40 am President William Ruto criticises the current structure of the UN Security Council (UNSC) describing it as dysfunctional, undemocratic, and in urgent need of reform.   
  • 9:00 am Female leaders including governors, MPs and MCAs endorse Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru for DP at G7 Summit
  • 8:35 am Energy & Petroleum CS Opiyo Wandayi cites pump issues as cause of fuel disruption & subsequent flight delays at JKIA on Thursday.
  • 8:00 am DPP approves charges against DP Gachagua allies Mejja Donk and James Gakuya recommended by the Director of Criminal Investigations.
  • 7:50 am President William Ruto holds meeting with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken revolving around reviewing the strategic relationship between the two countries.
  • 7:00 am Faith Kipyegon wins Ksh7.7 million after claiming victory in the 1500 metre inaugural women-only track and field event in Athlos, New York City.