News Tracker

Sun, 04 February 2024

  • 9:00 am US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken calls former President Uhuru Kenyatta about the escalating conflict in DRC.
  • 8:47 am Azimio leader Raila Odinga states Affordable Housing Program is a good initiative which will fail due to lack of public support.
  • 8:00 am Kenya Pipeline admits Ksh17B substandard diesel was released to market in November 2023
  • 7:30 am Owner of Embakasi gas filling plant denies liability for Thursday's explosion, warns media against publishing 'defamatory' information. 
  • 7:05 am President William Ruto states the govt wants to export 500,000 Kenyans to work abroad for the next 5 years.

Sat, 03 February 2024

  • 5:09 pm Nyali MP Mohamed Ali, MCA Fatma Kushe, OCPD, OCS and Community Elders recover a grabbed public land behind Vescon II Nyali hotel. 
  • 4:48 pm DP Rigathi Gachagua says the Embakasi gas plant owner must face the law for the deaths and injuries of residents. 
  • 4:15 pm CJ Koome to preside over the swearing-in of Lady Justice Fatuma Sichale as the Court of Appeal Representative in the Judicial Service Commission on Monday
  • 3:35 pm Police set to launch a crackdown on Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) with flashy lights and sirens.
  • 3:05 pm Kenya Railways flags four mobile applications reportedly used to scam Kenyans making Standard Guage Railway (SGR) bookings.
  • 2:53 pm President Ruto directs all schools to allow JSS students to study with either new uniforms or old ones from primary schools. 
  • 2:14 pm Saboti MP Caleb Amisi says the only way to remove President Ruto from power is to field one competitor during the 2027 General Election
  • 1:55 pm ODM leader Raila Odinga tours Meru county today. 
  • 1:11 pm ODM party leader Raila Odinga and MP Babu Owino donate Ksh2 million to the Embakasi gas explosion
  • 12:56 pm Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna says Pumwani Hospital was forced to shut down several wards due to understaffing. 
  • 12:40 pm NEMA suspends four officials linked to the Embakasi Gas explosion.
  • 11:36 am HE Ruto inspects construction projects at KMTC Ikolomani in Kakamega
  • 11:11 am Ruto orders the dismissal and arrest of government officials who issued licences to the Embakasi gas filling plant. 
  • 10:31 am Rachel Ruto hosts Nick Vujicic, an Australian-American Christian evangelist and motivational speaker at State House.
  • 10:11 am Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti accuses MPs of attempting to sabotage her administration. 
  • 9:43 am CBK says global oil prices dropped in the week occasioned by the proposed ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
  • 9:11 am National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has accuses Ruto of harsh taxation measures and failure to listen to the public outcry.
  • 8:48 am KRA announces scheduled maintenance of iScan from February 3 at 10 pm to February 4 at 2 am. 
  • 8:41 am Ferdinand Omanyala sets a new National Record of 6.52s in the 60m race to win the Meeting Miramas in France.  
  • 7:41 am DG Daniel Kiptoo says EPRA demolished the Embakasi Gas plant three times in the past. 
  • 7:11 am DP Rigathi Gachagua asks the National Administration Officers (NGAOs) to eradicate harmful practices that deny girls access to education.

Fri, 02 February 2024

  • 6:49 pm Regional body responsible for oil and gas criticizes Kenyan Judiciary over its leniency in handling a case that ultimately resulted in Embakasi fire. 
  • 6:09 pm DP Rigathi Gachagua orders regular inspections on Nairobi garages following the Embakasi fire. 
  • 5:57 pm Raila Odinga claims that President William Ruto wants to make former IEBC chairperson Wafula Chebukati the Chief Justice of Kenya. 
  • 5:07 pm Mombasa governor Abdulswamad Nassir waives all residential parking fees for his county residents.