12:00 pm
LSK pens letter to Acting Inspector General cautioning NPS against deploying plain-clothed officers to handle Nane Nane protests.
11:25 am
President William Ruto reveals plans to digitise public procurement to seal corruption loopholes and financial penalties for state officers who preside over loss of public funds in their dockets.
11:00 am
Govt to host concert and cultural festival dubbed Harmony4Haiti to demonstrate solidarity with the citizens of the Caribbean nation.
10:55 am
Police lob teargas to disperse protesters assembling in Nairobi CBD.
10:15 am
Police erect roadblocks along Thika Road as security agencies continue to monitor security situation in the country ahead of today's protests.
9:30 am
John Mbadi takes oath of office as the Cabinet Secretary for Treasury.
9:10 am
Kithure Kindiki takes oath of office as Cabinet Secretary for Interior.
8:39 am
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo pokes holes into formation of the broad-based govt describing it as a quick fix that will not work.
8:00 am
US through Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya cautions Kenyan govt against using excessive force on protestors.
7:07 am
Judiciary to keep all courts open today despite protests.
7:00 am
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah urges Kenyans not to allow divisive politics to split the nation.
Wed, 07 August 2024
3:32 pm
KNUT and KUPPET issue a 7-day strike notice to the Teachers Service Commission if six demands are not addressed.
2:58 pm
Moi University staff stage protests asking for Vice Chancellor Prof. Isaac SangaKosgey's resignation and dissolution of the university council.
2:21 pm
CBK adjusts its economic growth forecast for the country, lowering it to 5.5 per cent from the previous 5.7 per cent.
1:57 pm
Oil tycoon Yagnesh Devani denies 11 corruption charges in the Ksh7.6 billion graft case including conspiracy to defraud and obtaining money by false pretenses.
1:10 pm
The National Assembly Committee on Appointments approves 19 cabinet secretary nominees and rejects Stella Soy Langat.
12:27 pm
NEMA proposes three colour codes, Green, Blue, and Black for use in waste disposal to separate organic, recyclable, and general waste.
11:46 am
NEMA develops the National Carbon Market Registry to promote transparency, facilitate the issuance of carbon units, and prevent double counting of emission reductions.
11:23 am
President William Ruto says the newly launched Iriari Irrigation Project will create more than 5,000 jobs.
10:41 am
CBK Governor Kamau Thugge says Pakistan is the top export destination for Kenyan tea.
10:18 am
Auditor General Report on National Government for 2023 shows that the Kenyan Government paid Ksh1.44 billion interest on foreign loans that the country is yet to receive.
9:30 am
President William Ruto launches the Iriari Irrigation Project in Runyenjes, Embu County.
6:45 pm
ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna denies reports of a split in the Azimio Coalition.
6:09 pm
Kathiani MP Robert Mbui warns MPs to be careful about the statements they make in Parliament or else they are likely to receive ‘greetings’ from Kenyans.
5:34 pm
Ministry of Health announces that truck driver in Kenya's first Mpox case has recovered.
5:18 pm
Acting Police Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli says the govt is ready to handle the Nane Nane protests slated for Thursday.
