News Tracker

Fri, 15 March 2024

  • 5:45 pm African Union Executive Council agrees to leave the African Union Commission Chairperson role to the East African Community (EAC).  
  • 4:46 pm Nyeri County suspends the issuance of new bar licenses with immediate effect.  
  • 4:21 pm Kilifi County leaders threaten to ban Muguka, following a recent ban on palm wine, commonly known as ‘mnazi’ in the region.
  • 3:41 pm CA releases a report detailing significant growth in television and online platforms in 2023. 
  • 3:20 pm A land dispute stirs turmoil in Kayole's Patanisho area, affecting over 50 families.  
  • 2:57 pm Pastor Dorcas Rigathi thrills Kenyans after a video of her modelling, while clad in Indian attire, surfaced on the internet.
  • 2:09 pm The KFCB forgives singer Embarambamba after he complied with the board's demands.  
  • 1:08 pm Joseph Irungu alias Jowie files a notice of appeal over the death sentence issued by the High Court.  
  • 12:52 pm The US Embassy issues a security alert over residential estates within Nairobi County.  
  • 12:12 pm Deputy Govt Spokesperson Gabriel Muthuma reveals that some CSs opt to hire advisors unethically.  
  • 11:48 am Three men are arraigned at the Bondo Law Courts on a count of robbery with violence.  
  • 11:37 am Traffic along the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway at Mai Mahiu gets disrupted following the temporary closure of the busy road.  
  • 10:45 am CS Rebecca Miano highlights positive growth indicators in the economy.
  • 10:30 am The Maasai Mara University re-opens the institution, three weeks after it was closed indefinitely following riots from the students.  
  • 9:43 am A scuffle breaks out inside the Kakamega County Assembly after a section of the MCAs affiliated with the ODM party clash over the in-house party leadership.  
  • 9:23 am A parliamentary report sheds light on the mandated hiring quota for people with disabilities.  
  • 8:45 am Jubilee to sue govt over closure of bars. 
  • 8:12 am CS Public Service Moses Kuria denies ever granting an interview where he confirmed that he had hired journalist Jacque Maribe as Head of Communications in his Ministry.
  • 7:46 am Motorists will be forced to use alternative routes following a traffic disruption caused by the Annual Gertrude's Family Cancer Walk on Sunday, March 17.
  • 7:46 am President William Ruto jets out to attend a meeting with his colleagues, Samia Suluhu (Tanzania) and Yoweri Museveni (Uganda) in Zanzibar  
  • 6:35 am Kisii County Deputy Governor Robert Monda is impeached by the Senate.

Thu, 14 March 2024

  • 5:24 pm Kenya’s trading patterns with the United Kingdom shifts from the commonly known products.
  • 5:24 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua reveals his decision to broker a truce between Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, MPs and the MCAs.  
  • 4:37 pm Kenya ranks the highest among its neighbouring countries in digital readiness among the youth.  
  • 4:11 pm Kenya ranks among the countries whose citizens are less stressed in Africa.  
  • 3:39 pm Kenyans are expected to enjoy lower fare prices during off-peak hours following the recent decline in the cost of fuel.
  • 3:17 pm National Assembly Majority Leader, Kimani Ichung’wah, promises the president that the two Houses of Parliament would do everything possible to ensure Kenyans were deducted the housing levy on their March salaries.
  • 2:49 pm President William Ruto gives the Ministry of Agriculture seven days to sort out the shortage of subsidised fertiliser in different parts of the country.  
  • 2:45 pm EPRA announces fuel prices that will take effect for the next month.
  • 1:37 pm German recruiters in Kenya looking for bus drivers, engineers, mechanics, caregivers and IT specialists.