News Tracker

Thu, 28 March 2024

  • 4:42 pm The National Treasury orders all State corporations, totalling 248, to submit a revised budget by Tuesday, April 2.  
  • 4:13 pm The Ministry of Cooperatives announces new measures to save the over 1700 small Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) from collapsing.
  • 3:46 pm Defence CS Aden Duale announces that developers intending to construct buildings on land adjacent to military establishments must obtain approval from the Chief of the Defence Forces  
  • 3:17 pm Interior CS Kithure Kindiki announces the recruitment of an additional 460 National Police Reservists in Turkana.
  • 2:45 pm Nakuru Court issues warrant of arrest against Moi's grandson over failure to honour court summons.
  • 2:10 pm Kenya Power announces the launch of a Ksh50 million National Control Centre to stem frequent blackouts
  • 1:48 pm President William Ruto officially flags off the WRC Safari Rally 2024 at KICC, Nairobi.
  • 1:20 pm Kenya Power launches Ksh50 million backup National Control Centre located at the Coast to provide alternative power dispatch. 
  • 12:38 pm Kenya Met advises Kenyans to prepare for fluctuating weather patterns during the World Rally Championship in Naivasha.
  • 12:30 pm Ministry of Health denies there is an outbreak of a new Covid-19 variant in the country.
  • 11:42 am Parliamentary Committee on Trade proposes that 60 per cent of jobs in the transport and logistics industry, including those offered by multinationals be reserved for local enterprises
  • 11:15 am DP Rigathi Gachagua lauds sports as one of the major activities aiding the fight that his office and the govt at large are waging against illicit brew.
  • 10:38 am Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi dismisses concerns that fake fertiliser is being sold in the market under the govt subsidy program.
  • 10:05 am Interior CS Kithure Kindiki says the security situation in Turkana County has improved since the commencement of Operation Maliza Uhalifu Program 1 year ago.
  • 9:41 am Thugs recorded mugging Nairobi motorists in broad daylight.
  • 9:05 am President William Ruto to flag off WRC Safari Rally at KICC.
  • 8:35 am US disburses Ksh 1.3 billion to acquire ammunition for Haiti cops as Kenya's mission continues to experience delays.
  • 8:17 am Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka styles himself as official opposition leader following submission of NADCO report.
  • 7:27 am Govt disburses Ksh30.5 billion for secondary schools capitation.
  • 7:00 am ODM leader Raila Odinga set to convene crucial meeting to iron out contentious issues over grassroots elections uncertainty.
  • 6:50 am DP Rigathi Gachagua exudes confidence that The World Rally Championship will promote Kenya's tourism sector and boost the hospitality industry.
  • 6:30 am 26 residents associations in Nairobi oppose Governor Johnson Sakaja's plan to remove real estate height restrictions.

Wed, 27 March 2024

  • 6:46 pm DCI arrests 5 after botched cocaine trafficking operation.
  • 6:00 pm Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja says his administration is working with the national govt to develop physical infrastructure in the capital.
  • 5:39 pm Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u hints at plans to wind up 140 perennial loss-making State-owned companies.
  • 5:09 pm Meru MCAs vote to end Governor Kawira Mwangaza's One Cow One Family Program. 
  • 4:44 pm Ministry of Health officials fail to show up at a meeting with KMPDU officials geared at resolving ongoing doctors' strike.
  • 4:12 pm Kenya will open a new embassy in Budapest, Hungary as the two countries continue to solidify their relations, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi announces.
  • 3:40 pm Govt sets aside Ksh3.6 billion budget to address persistent passport delays.
  • 3:20 pm Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba accuses UDA of victimising her.