News Tracker

Sat, 24 August 2024

  • 2:00 pm President William Ruto launches Last Mile Connectivity project in Aldai, Nandi County.
  • 1:30 pm DP Rigathi Gachagua mocks dissenting Mt. Kenya leaders claiming they only air contrary views on WhatsApp groups.
  • 1:00 pm  MPs urge Ministry of ICT to hasten finalisation of digital hub guidelines.
  • 12:36 pm Govt cautions Kenyans against eating bushmeat over Mpox outbreak.
  • 12:17 pm Embakasi East MP Babu Owino says relationship with ODM leader Raila Odinga intact despite declaring himself opposition leader.
  • 11:52 am Tourism CS Rebecca Miano states the govt is working with partners to raise more funds for research to inform better decisions on wildlife management and conservation 
  • 11:00 am Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen states Kenya will not curtail Kenyan athletes looking to represent other nations.
  • 10:45 am President William Ruto to grace the homecoming ceremony of Cooperatives CS Wycliffe Oparanya.
  • 10:07 am US govt to deliver 24 more armoured vehicles to Kenyan Police in Haiti. 
  • 9:29 am Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi holds a meeting with Dr. Akihiko Tanaka,  the president of the Japan International Cooperation Agency on the sidelines of the ongoing 9th TICAD Ministerial Meeting in Tokyo, Japan. 
  • 9:00 am National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula recommends consolidation of bursaries and scholarships  into one fund
  • 8:57 am President William Ruto appoints Irungu Nyakera, Farida Karoney & Samuel Tunai to plum parastatal jobs in latest govt appointments. 
  • 8:17 am 44 people injured after bus is involved  in an accident at the Twin Bridge area on the Eldoret-Nakuru Highway
  • 7:31 am US agency S&P downgrades Kenya's credit rating from "B" to "B-".
  • 7:00 am Chief Justice Martha Koome urges MPs to provide legislative framework to streamline tribunal operations.

Fri, 23 August 2024

  • 5:17 pm High Court stops planned auction of public land grabbed from Agricultural Training Centre in Nakuru
  • 4:42 pm Court orders DCI and National Police Service to reveal whereabouts of Jamil Longton, Aslam Longton, and Brian Njagi who were abducted on Monday.
  • 4:21 pm High Court orders universities to admit all students without demanding fees under the new higher education funding model
  • 3:35 pm Kenya evacuates 11 citizens from Lebanon as war continues between Israel and Hezbollah, 1,500 Kenyans had registered to be evacuated.
  • 2:55 pm Ministry of Health confirms another case of monkeypox infection bringing total cases to two.
  • 2:12 pm Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen flags off 22 athletes to represent Kenya at the World Athletics U-20 Championships in Lima, Peru.
  • 1:39 pm KeNHA issues caution to motorists over traffic disruption over construction works at Gitaru interchange between August 28 and October 1.
  • 1:20 pm NEMA joins forces with Nairobi County in mapping out the pollution points of Nairobi River for further action.
  • 12:41 pm The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) Committee meets officials from the ICT Ministry to discuss draft guidelines on roll out of the Constituencies digital hubs.
  • 12:24 pm Government to track Hustler Fund defaulters who took a total of Ksh19 million loans.
  • 12:00 pm Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale hosts a meeting of development partners in environment, climate change and forestry.
  • 11:21 am MCAs protests after impeached Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza resumes official duties at county offices.
  • 10:49 am MPs direct KCC to stop supplying milk to President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto's offices over Ksh24.48 million debt.
  • 10:24 am Two die while 10 others sustain critical injuries after a school bus rams into a trailer long the Gitaru-Kikuyu Road in Kiambu.
  • 9:45 am Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi flies out to Japan to attend the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) 9th Ministerial Meeting.