News Tracker

Sun, 08 September 2024

  • 9:58 am Pope Francis on Saturday sent condolences to President William Ruto praying for Lord's blessings after 21 pupils Hillside Endarasha Academy passed away in night fire.
  • 9:25 am Eliud Magut wins the Nairobi Expressway City Marathon with a time of 2:09:53 while Cherotich Limo finished top in the women's marathon.
  • 8:51 am DCI detectives hunt for a suspected bhang trafficker who used bananas to evade arrest while shipping contrabands from Siaya to Mombasa.
  • 8:23 am Sports CS Kiphumba Murkomen joins the 3rd Edition of the Nairobi City Marathon. 
  • 7:39 am National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee chairperson Ndindi Nyoro asks TSC to provide clarity on when will be employed on permanent and pensionable terms.
  • 7:17 am State House advisor Moses Kuria visits family of four-year-old boy who was tragically mauled by a hyena in Juja and assures that compensation will be delivered within 6 months.

Sat, 07 September 2024

  • 6:50 pm Death toll from Hillside Endarasha Academy fire tragedy rises to 21.
  • 6:32 pm Govt pathologist Johansen Oduor reveals postmortems on Hillside Endarasha School victims bodies will begin on Tuesday.
  • 5:43 pm ODM leader Raila Odinga pledges to initiate reforms if he clinches AUC seat, stating Africa for far too long has been exploited.  
  • 5:22 pm DPP Renson Ingonga orders investigations into the Hillside Endarasha School Fire Tragedy.
  • 4:33 pm Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja claims to be the originator of the broad-based govt idea.
  • 4:11 pm ODM leader Raila Odinga criticizes decision by African heads of state to attend the FOCAC Summit in Beijing. 
  • 3:45 pm KeNHA announces closure of 12 roads in the city over Nairobi City Marathon.
  • 3:00 pm President William Ruto set to fly to Germany next week to seal jobs deal.
  • 2:10 pm Pope Francis sends a condolence message to the families of Hillside Endarasha Academy victims.
  • 2:00 pm Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro challenges TSC to come out clearly and confirm the dates when the agency will permanently employ JSS interns.
  • 1:50 pm Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua reshuffles Wages Council.
  • 1:25 pm ODM Chairperson Gladys Wanga fires warning to party members planning to succeed Raila as party leader.
  • 12:50 pm Harambee Stars fly to South Africa for their next AFCON 2025 qualifiers match against Namibia.
  • 12:04 pm President William Ruto holds talks with Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.  
  • 11:20 am DP Gachagua asks National Government Administration Officers not to relent in the fight against drugs and illicit brews.
  • 11:00 am Abraham Kiptum, Viola Chepng'eno win their respective Tenwek Half Marathon races.
  • 10:53 am Manchester United thanks Eliud Kipchoge who had been invited at Carrington to share his tips to success and winning longevity.
  • 10:16 am Education CS Julius Migos expected at Hillside Endarasha Academy on Saturday.
  • 9:45 am Chief Justice Martha Koome orders probe into Bondo magistrate’s conflicting land case rulings.
  • 9:00 am DP Gachagua says the govt will assist parents with children at Hillside Endarasha to bury victims and in paying hospital bills.
  • 8:41 am Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale warns Governor Fernandes Barasa against propagating politics of division. 
  • 8:32 am Acting IG Gilbert Masengeli promises the govt will unravel the cause of the fire at Hillside Endarasha that left 18 pupils dead. 
  • 7:25 am Kenya Met advises Kenyans to expect unusually cold September.
  • 7:00 am The United Nations Security Council begins considering a draft proposal to extend the mandate for the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti.