News Tracker

Sat, 02 March 2024

  • 8:09 am Motorists spend the night stranded on Mombasa Road after accident paralyses transport along the stretch. 
  • 7:22 am DP Rigathi Gachagua assures govt will clear arrears owed to dairy farmers who've supplied milk to New KCC.
  • 7:01 am Second lady Pastor Dorcas Rigathi urges parents living with children living with disabilities not to hide them but instead expose them to education for their growth

Fri, 01 March 2024

  • 6:07 pm NTSA responds to the recent increase in school bus accidents by announcing a medical camp training for all school bus drivers within the Nairobi Metropolitan area.
  • 5:50 pm Parents raise concerns over the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), complaining that it burdens children with homework.  
  • 5:09 pm The National Treasury, announces a Ksh20 billion loan (Eur 128 million) from the French government for the revitalization of the Nairobi Commuter line.
  • 4:45 pm Court of Appeal overturns High Court decision that saw 25 former KDF soldiers acquitted from a desertion case.   
  • 4:06 pm Kenya shows interest in joining the International Big Cat Alliance following the approval of a Ksh2.6 billion budget by India's PM Narendra Modi.
  • 3:15 pm Several people are feared dead and scores are nursing injuries after a Mombasa-bound bus was involved in a head-on collision with a tanker around the Mundika area in Busia County.
  • 3:04 pm The government has revealed its intentions to merge the KUCCPS and the HELB into a single entity.  
  • 2:10 pm PCPB cracks down on illegal sale of pesticides by unlicensed dealers in Malindi.
  • 1:44 pm Governor Gideon Mung'aro reshuffles county officials in Kilifi County.
  • 1:12 pm Omwanza Ombati elected the LSK Male Representative to the Judicial Service Commission.
  • 12:54 pm Gang captures Haiti airport, police stations and government agencies, paralysing normal operations, threaten Prime Minister not to return from Kenya.
  • 12:13 pm The Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) prohibits bathroom slippers, hot pants, and caps or hats except those worn for religious purposes. 
  • 11:48 am Interior CS Kithure Kindiki, orders the deployment of a special security team in Kisii County following a series of violent attacks by gangs.  
  • 11:23 am Man fatally stabs boss after altercation in Migori County.   
  • 10:47 am President William Ruto instructs Sports CS Ababu Namwamba and Defence counterpart Aden Duale to oversee the expedited completion of the Talanta Sports City.
  • 10:23 am Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta conveys his condolences to the people of Tanzania for the death of Ali Hassan Mwinyi.
  • 9:34 am NYS lowers the minimum KCSE mean grade from the current D plain to D - (minus).
  • 9:20 am Fire reduces several stalls to ashes in Uthiru market along Waiyaki Way. 
  • 8:34 am Couples will no longer be mandated to provide their marriage certificates during registration into the new Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF).  
  • 8:14 am National Assembly's Public Investments Committee directs Lands CS Alice Wahome to produce the title deed of the land where the KICC stands within the next 30 days.  
  • 7:20 am Faith Mony Odhiambo elected the new President of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK).
  • 7:03 am Former Tanzanian President Ali Hassan Mwinyi passes away, as announced by President Samia Suluhu. 

Thu, 29 February 2024

  • 6:46 pm Members of the European Parliament voted to approve the European Union Economic Partnership Agreement with Kenya.
  • 6:15 pm Kisumu County orders a local hospital to pay a woman Ksh2.5 million for allegedly violating her rights during childbirth.  
  • 5:59 pm Transport CS Murkomen casts his vote in the ongoing Law Society of Kenya (LSK) elections.
  • 5:30 pm Supreme Court Judge Isaac Lenaola elected Vice President of the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone.