News Tracker

Wed, 28 August 2024

  • 2:54 pm Moses Lenolkulal, the former two-time Governor of Samburu, has been found guilty of conflict of interest and unlawful acquisition of property in  Ksh84 million suit.
  • 2:23 pm Retired police officers hold the seventh general meeting with Police IG Gilbert Masengeli at Embakasi A Campus.
  • 1:35 pm ODM insists that the party is built on a strong foundation refuting reports of an alliance with UDA in 2027.
  • 12:45 pm KUPPET teachers in Nyeri join the nationwide strike defying court orders directing them to resume duties.
  • 12:21 pm President William Ruto says the government has set aside Ksh1 billion while launching the Kegonga Water Project in Migori County.
  • 11:54 am Australian government announces limit on the enrolment of new international students to 270,000 for 2025.
  • 11:04 am Environment CS Aden Duale hosts an American Government delegation led by Ambassador Meg Whitman to discuss USAID's support to the Ministry.
  • 10:54 am Kenya Police killed several gang members in the first biggest targeted operation with Haiti National Police
  • 10:10 am Fire breaks out along Thika Road and engulfs a shop business.
  • 9:34 am The government of Kenya and its Saudi Arabia counterpart conducts interviews for specialist Kenyan nurses seeking employment opportunities in Saudi Arabia. 
  • 8:53 am President William Ruto receives credentials from ambassadors to Kenya at State House in Nairobi.
  • 8:27 am US Ambassador Meg Whitman says IMF cancelled the Ksh131 billion disbursement for Kenya after withdrawal of the Finance Bill but reiterates on the importance of the disbursement.
  • 7:58 am US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman says it was wrong for Kenyan government to go after the Ford Foundation accusing it of funding the anti-Finance bill protests.
  • 7:26 am Kenyan athlete Andrew Kiptoo Alamisi wins first gold for Kenya in the 5000m race on the first day of the World Athletics U-20 Championships in Lima, Peru.

Tue, 27 August 2024

  • 5:32 pm President Ruto reveals Somali President Hassan Mohamud called him in advance and told him he won't be able to attend Raila's AUC bid launch held at State House, Nairobi. 
  • 5:15 pm Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna criticises Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni over attack on Embakasi East MP Babu Owino.
  • 4:40 pm The King of England ratifies the nomination of Kenyan Bishop Dr Timothy Wambunya as the next Area Bishop of Wolverhampton. 
  • 4:06 pm  Immigration Dept reveals govt has cleared IDs backlog while 470,000 cards remain uncollected.
  • 3:29 pm Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka reveals he intentionally skipped Raila's AUC bid launch held at State House today.
  • 3:02 pm Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni slams Embakasi East MP Babu Owino over his dalliance with Bobi Wine
  • 2:40 pm  Environment CS Aden Duale orders an immediate ban on the export of raw veneer materials.
  • 2:23 pm The Employment and Labour Relations Court  temporarily halts the ongoing national teachers strike following a case submitted by TSC.
  • 1:47 pm President William Ruto appoints Foreign Affairs PS Dr. Korir Sing’Oei as the head of Raila Odinga’s bid for the AUC Chairperson position.
  • 1:28 pm President William Ruto formally launches ODM leader Raila Odinga's AUC bid at State House, Nairobi.
  • 12:36 pm ODM leader Raila Odinga promises to constitute AUC cabinet of chairpersons with a continental outlook if he ascends to the position. 
  • 12:20 pm DP Rigathi Gachagua declares support for ODM leader Raila Odinga's AUC candidature.
  • 11:24 am President William Ruto to embark on a four-day tour of the Nyanza Region on Wednesday. 
  • 11:05 am Former Minister Eliud Owalo officially hands over the ICT ministry to CS Margret Ndung'u.
  • 10:36 am Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu lands in Nairobi to attend Raila Odinga's AUC bid launch at State House, Nairobi.