News Tracker

Fri, 22 March 2024

  • 10:35 am Police recover 196 livestock reported to have been stolen by suspected bandits from Kapkomon village in Baringo.
  • 10:01 am Govt reveals a plan to integrate the KRA system with telecommunication companies in new tax reforms.
  • 9:44 am National Treasury turns down Ksh37 billion offered by investors during the auction of its treasury bonds.
  • 9:34 am MPs move to break the monopoly held by KPLC over the sale of electricity meters.
  • 8:56 am The Ministry of Interior orders PSRA to reinstate the licences of nine private security.
  • 8:11 am Govt to introduce financial studies in Primary and Secondary schools in a new curriculum to be finalised in December 2025.
  • 7:52 am KNEC directs parents to confirm students’ KCSE registration details ahead of the Friday, March 29 deadline.  

Thu, 21 March 2024

  • 5:37 pm Passenger fights conductor over Ksh100 fare along Thika Road.
  • 5:10 pm Govt to introduce 10 anti-terror roadblocks across the country, Interior CS Kithure Kindiki reveals.
  • 4:44 pm Interior CS Kithure Kindiki assures the public that the passport backlog will be cleared in due course.
  • 4:15 pm KRA reveals that Housing Levy deductions took effect from March 19.
  • 3:49 pm Govt is planning to construct 9-kilometre sea wall in Indian Ocean, new report shows.  
  • 3:10 pm New govt report shows the Kenya Kwanza administration is planning to distribute subsidised cooking gas to 500,000 homes in 4-year plan. 
  • 2:45 pm Chief Justice Martha Koome opposes proposed constitutional amendment to merge the Employment and Labour Relations Court, the Environment and Land Court with the High Court
  • 2:30 pm High Court orders Nairobi lawyer behind Ksh283M cemetery scandal to refund Ksh25.9M.  
  • 1:39 pm Interior CS Kithure Kindiki proposes revising limit for issuance of driving licenses to stem increase in road accidents.
  • 1:17 pm Ministry of Interior asks Kenyans who had applied for the 34-page passport to consider upgrading to the 50-page alternative for quicker processing.
  • 12:38 pm Second Lady Pastor Dorcas Rigathi raises concern over the lack of equipped education facilities for PWDs in Trans Nzoia County.
  • 12:07 pm President Ruto expresses his frustration with CSs failure to comply with his nationwide tree planting directive. 
  • 11:38 am US pressuring Kenyan govt to allow Worldcoin operations in Kenya, Interior CS Kindiki tells MPs.
  • 11:08 am Interior CS Kindiki reveals that the govt has written to TikTok explaining that it is not satisfied with platform's level of compliance with Kenyan laws.
  • 10:12 am Interior CS Kithure Kindiki expresses concerns that all social media platforms including TikTok have become an avenue for misuse by criminals
  • 10:05 am Immigration PS Julius Bitok receives new passport booklets expected to ease backlog at Nyayo House
  • 9:51 am EPRA advises Kenyans against fixing LPG gas accessories in case of a malfunction and call for help from a licensed LPG retailer instead.
  • 9:14 am Housing Principal Secretary Charles Hinga says govt is projecting to raise Ksh10 billion from revised iteration of Housing Levy
  • 8:48 am Harambee Stars depart for Malawi where they will participate in the Four Nation Tournament.
  • 8:20 am Health CS Susan Nakhumicha reveals that the date for posting intern doctors has been pushed up from April 1 to today March 21.
  • 7:34 am DCI arrests 2 burglars for robbing newly-wedded couple in Kajiado. 
  • 7:11 am DP Rigathi Gachagua appeals the youth to take up leadership roles and refrain from engaging in destructive habits.
  • 6:48 am DP Rigathi Gachagua assures coffee farmers of a solution to financial challenges facing them including possible waiver of their debts.