8:12 am
President William Ruto has opted out of the COP29 Summit in Baku, despite him chairing the climate commission of Africa. Ruto has decided to send CS Duale to represent him.
7:40 am
President William Ruto congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump on a call on Friday, discussing bilateral relations and collaboration on trade, security, and governance.
7:10 am
PS Mary Muthoni has announced the government has released Ksh1.75 billion to pay overdue salaries for medical interns after months of delays and protests.
Fri, 08 November 2024
7:45 pm
Raila launches his AUC chairmanship bid in Addis Ababa, pleading to create more jobs, attract investments, and lobby for the creation of one African visa, among other things.
7:09 pm
The Ministry of Health reports two deaths linked to the polio vaccine after investigations and insists a majority of adverse cases reported were ‘coincidental’.
6:56 pm
The Ministry of Health has reported three new cases of Mpox in Mombasa, Nakuru, and Nairobi after a month without any new cases.
6:25 pm
DAP-Kenya leader Eugene Wamalwa has called on Trump to secure the withdrawal of Kenyan police officers from Haiti, urging their return to address rising insecurity and human rights issues at home.
5:50 pm
Kenya’s oil export aspirations gain momentum as Tullow Oil proposes a partnership with South Sudan to build a joint export pipeline, potentially boosting both nations' economies.
5:26 pm
President Ruto fulfills the Ilchamus community's request, establishing a new sub-county to be officially announced in next Friday's government Gazette Notice.
4:55 pm
President William Ruto announces a nationwide livestock vaccination set for January 2025 while speaking at the Maa Culture Festival.
4:30 pm
Passengers narrowly escape as a billboard crashes onto their vehicle on Thika Road, blocking access near Thika town and part of Thika Road.
3:20 pm
The National Assembly Education Committee urges the disbandment of Moi University's management and recommends caretaker control to prevent collapse.
3:00 pm
Liberty Kenya Holdings appoints Rosalyn Mugoh as Managing Director for Heritage Insurance Kenya Limited.
2:45 pm
Super Metro bus sacco has denounced a viral Ruto meme allegedly photoshopped on one of its buses.
2:19 pm
KBC journalist Sarafina Robi lands a plum job at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) marking the end of her five-year stay at the national broadcaster.
1:38 pm
Several people are feared injured after a Kasarani PSV bus overturned at GSU along the Thika Super Highway.
1:00 pm
A court has sentenced a football coach to 110 years in prison or pay a fine of Ksh90 million after finding him guilty of defiling young boys.
12:45 pm
The government imposes a total ban on farming in natural forests to protect ecosystems.
12:04 pm
Striking lecturers vow to continue with their strike, claiming victimisation and lack of attention from the government.
11:10 am
KRA clarifies Treasury's proposal to deduct SHIF contributions before taxation, saying current laws don’t support tax relief under SHIF, ruling out higher net pay for workers.
10:20 am
Kitui High Court has halted all Football Kenya Federation (FKF) county elections scheduled for Saturday, November 9.
9:45 am
DCI uncovers the house where Wells Fargo HR Manager Willis Ayieko was allegedly tortured and arrests another suspect in Bondo.
9:00 am
The Judicial Service Commission has announced 109 internship vacancies for graduates with diplomas and degrees in the Judiciary, inviting applications from qualified candidates.
8:30 am
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki jets out on his first official visit to Botswana to represent President William Ruto at the inauguration of President Duma Boko.
8:15 am
DCI has arrested the prime suspect in connection with Mombasa blogger Bruce John Khajira's abduction and assault, as detectives close in on accomplices.
7:48 am
US Ambassador Meg Whitman defends her tenure amidst calls for her recall and pledges to continue advancing US-Kenya relations despite the power shift.
7:00 am
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, on a call with President William Ruto Thursday, urged Ruto to ensure accountability for security forces involved in abductions and protest violence in Kenya.
Thu, 07 November 2024
5:51 pm
National Assembly fines the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Managing Director Henry Ogoye Ksh500,000 for skipping an accountability meeting for the fourth time.
5:21 pm
Founders of the UDA party call for disciplinary action against all MPs affiliated with the ruling party who opposed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's impeachment.
4:56 pm
High Court set to deliver judgment on whether or not Nairobi County employee Wilson Nahashon Kanani will forfeit his unexplained wealth worth Ksh643.2 million to the Government as sought by EACC in its recovery suit.
