News Tracker

Tue, 30 July 2024

  • 11:55 am National Assembly Minority Whip Junet Mohammed hints at more ODM members securing senior roles in the Kenya Kwanza administration.
  • 11:00 am Kiambu Senator Karung'o wa Thang'wa accuses former Agriculture CS Mwangi Kiunjuri of plotting impeachment against DP Rigathi Gachagua.
  • 10:45 am Kenya Forest Service increases the price of timber movement permits to Ksh 25,570 from Ksh 2,000.  
  • 10:00 am Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula accuses powerful politicians of lobbying him and other leaders to scuttle Western Kenya unity drive meeting.
  • 9:36 am Nominated MP Sabina Chege vows to reject any attempts to impeach DP Rigathi Gachagua.
  • 9:00 am Reports indicate fresh attempt by Kenya Kwanza politicians to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
  • 8:56 am Kenyan police repell dreaded Mawozo Gang from a rural town in Haiti
  • 8:00 am Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) report shows an increase in inappropriate media content. 
  • 7:18 am Kitengela family storms police station after govt fails to produce in court their kin arrested while protesting during recent demos
  • 7:00 am Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi flags off 67 Kenyan teachers who have secured job placements in various schools in the USA.

Mon, 29 July 2024

  • 5:15 pm Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah calls for internal affairs to investigate police misconduct recorded during recent anti-govt demos.
  • 5:00 pm President William Ruto officially opens the Kone Registration of Persons Office in Garsen, Tana River County.
  • 4:40 pm  Chief Justice Martha Koome eulogizes the late Siaya High Court presiding Judge Daniel Ogola Ogembo as a calm, humble and respectful man.
  • 4:00 pm Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya rallies for Western Kenya unity referencing cases where some regions have received large development budgets.
  • 3:32 pm President William Ruto promises free boats for deep sea fishing to Mombasa youth.
  • 3:00 pm Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi lashes out at lawyer Miguna Miguna, accusing him of inciting Kenyan youth to stage protests.  
  • 2:37 pm President William Ruto reveals that Ksh 450 million has been set aside for the Bura and Tana Delta irrigation projects to boost food production. 
  • 2:00 pm Govt of Kenya formally files Raila Odinga's candidature for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson seat.
  • 1:33 pm Kenya officially submits Raila's candidature for the AUC Chairperson position at continental body's headquarters in Addis Ababa
  • 1:00 pm President William Ruto reiterates position that his main motivation behind forming a broad-based govt was to achieve unity and accelerate creation of jobs
  • 12:50 pm PNU Party Leader Peter Munya dismisses President William Ruto's position that he has formed a govt of national unity insisting recent nominations don't reflect the face of Kenya.
  • 12:00 pm President William Ruto expresses his view that Kenya is 10 years behind schedule in its plans to modernise JKIA. 
  • 11:35 am Universities Fund announces students below 18 years seeking education loans will be allowed to use their KCSE index numbers to apply. 
  • 11:00 am Chief Justice Martha Koome presides over the Judiciary National Day of Prayer and Fasting at the Milimani Law Courts.
  • 10:47 am Belgut MP Nelson Koech questions the authenticity of the recent anti-govt protests holding that the only organic demonstrations were the initial ones staged on June 18
  • 10:00 am Traffic disrupted after the Kabarnet-Eldama Ravine Road develops cracks following landslide
  • 9:22 am NARC-Kenya Party Leader Martha Karua shrugs off govt's promises to compensate the families of police brutality victims terming them empty especially when abduction cases are still being reported. 
  • 9:00 am Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah opines Kenya could wiggle out of its economic problems if she exploited her mineral resources while regretting that the current leadership has failed to achieve this. 
  • 8:13 am President William Ruto backs his recently-nominated cabinet insisting that some of the picks have a "stellar track record".
  • 8:00 am Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan accuses UDA MPs of defying President William Ruto citing the instance where lawmakers have moved to reinstate the The First Lady's budget despite the Head of State abolishing the office.