News Tracker

Sun, 02 June 2024

  • 1:42 pm President William Ruto assures Kakamega residents of the construction of  a Ksh3 billion oil refinery.
  • 12:42 pm Bomet Governor Hillary Bachok defends SG Cleophas Malala's directive in UDA arguing succession talk must stop.
  • 12:01 pm Migori police officer shot himself dead on Sunday as wife and children watched.
  • 11:24 am Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi arrives at a church in Amalemba, Kakamega County, for a fundraising event.
  • 10:58 am Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah challenges President William Ruto to publicise contracts he signed during an American trip.
  • 10:21 am Health CS Susan Nakhumicha says the government is expected to start 2.5 monthly health deductions in July.
  • 9:55 am The High Court froze Ksh36.5 million belonging to a foreign company associated with money laundering.
  • 9:12 am KWS resolves the payment system on eCitizen after the park entry payment system downtime lasted for hours on Sunday morning.
  • 7:45 am The government signs labour migration under the Kenya-Canada Binational Commission.
  • 7:04 am PCS Musalia Mudavadi confirms talks in high gear for ANC to merge with UDA party.

Sat, 01 June 2024

  • 6:29 pm Ministry of Agriculture announces plans to increase coffee production by 102,000 metric tonnes by 2027.
  • 6:01 pm The prices of wines and spirits to increase from July 1 on Finance Bill, 2024 excise duty increase provisions.
  • 5:39 pm Police in Kisii arrest woman who stabbed her husband to death at their home in Bonyakakomi . 
  • 5:10 pm EACC detectives arrest National Industrial Training Authority Director General Stephen Ogenga over the alleged irregular awarding of a tender to supply, install and maintain sewing machines.
  • 4:55 pm Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru asks Mt.Kenya politicians to shun tribal politics.
  • 4:00 pm  Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang’ata stresses the need to pursue a manufacturing and industrialisation economic agenda at the national and county levels to accelerate development.
  • 3:03 pm NTSA reveals plans to raise funds for road safety programs from fines and road projects.
  • 3:00 pm President William Ruto warns of the resurgence of ethnic politics and further cautioned legislators that Kenyan leadership has since transitioned into competition based on issues.
  • 2:44 pm President William Ruto orders Kenyans who have grabbed land near Masinde Muliro Stadium to vacate and return it to the State.
  • 2:00 pm JSS teachers end three-week strike after reaching deal with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
  • 1:25 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua reiterates his commitment to President William Ruto's vision for Kenya.
  • 1:00 pm President William Ruto announces a policy shift with the govt expected to start enforcing a ban on shoe imports starting 2027.
  • 12:25 pm Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka proposes the renaming of Matulo Airstrip after President William Ruto.
  • 12:00 pm President William Ruto lobbies for the elimination of barriers within the continent to boost trade.
  • 11:40 am Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen points at motorist indiscipline as the main cause of road accidents in Kenya citing the many bumps erected on Kenyan roads as the best indicator of this arguing that developed nations don't need to do this because drivers follow traffic rules.
  • 11:23 am Kenyans turn up in droves at the Masinde Muliro Stadium for Madaraka Day Celebrations.
  • 10:45 am Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir stands his ground insisting there is no turning back from decision to ban the sale and distribution of muguka.
  • 10:13 am Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother dies at 86.
  • 9:50 am President William Ruto arrives at Masinde Muliro Stadium for Madaraka Day Celebrations.
  • 9:41 am DP Gachagua arrives at Masinde Muliro Stadium for Madaraka Day Celebrations.