News Tracker

Wed, 06 March 2024

  • 6:43 pm Tullow Oil plans Ksh1.4 billion investment for Kenyan operation.
  • 6:22 pm Mumias East MP Peter Salasya to join Public Accounts Committee.
  • 5:46 pm Two human rights groups sue DP Rigathi Gachagua over Justice Esther Maina remarks.
  • 5:00 pm KUCCPS to refund students who made double payments during application. 
  • 4:31 pm Interior Ministry announces crackdown on licensed pharmacists and veterinary doctors dispensing drugs without prescription.
  • 4:02 pm Private citizen sues Interior CS Kithure Kindiki for implementing new passport and ID charges. 
  • 3:44 pm National Assembly's Budget and Appropriations Committee recommends a shift to leasing military equipment instead of buying.
  • 3:05 pm National Assembly Budget & Appropriations Chairperson Ndindi Nyoro reveals govt has set the budget for the next FY at Kshs4.188 trillion. 
  • 2:54 pm Former Nairobi Gubernatorial aspirant Bishop Margret Wanjiru expresses her frustrations after a group of unknown people invade her church.
  • 2:16 pm CBK releases a list of an additional 19 licenced Digital Credit Providers (DCPs).  
  • 1:48 pm John Matara's lawyer tells court that his client was assaulted by police officers while being transported to court. 
  • 1:20 pm President William Ruto meets the newly posted envoys to Kenya from Eswatini, Serbia and Thailand at State House, Nairobi.
  • 12:40 pm JSC initiates the process to remove Justice Mohammed Noor Kullow. 
  • 12:30 pm Interior CS Kithure Kindiki announces the revocation of licences for companies that manufacture and distribute second-generation liquor.
  • 11:34 am Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi meets with the British High Commissioner to Kenya Neil Wigan to discuss the way forward in the Nairobi Railway City Project.  
  • 11:23 am Interior CS Kithure Kindiki unveils the government's plans to abolish the packaging and distribution of alcohol in quantities lower than 750 millilitres.  
  • 10:56 am Police Officers in Meru County discover the dead body of a student after they were reported missing by his family on February 29, 2024
  • 10:38 am A former employee at the Bungoma County Woman Representative's Office raises concerns that her life is in danger over a flawed procurement case.
  • 9:36 am EACC arrests a police officer for defying Rigathi Gachagua’s orders in a recent crackdown on the sale of illicit liquor in the country.
  • 9:16 am A church member moves to court demanding a Ksh2.6 million refund from a Pastor in a botched business deal.  
  • 8:19 am Detectives from the DCI announce the seizure of hundreds of suspected stolen electronic devices, including mobile phones, laptops, and tablets.  
  • 8:10 am Haiti PM Ariel Henry lands in Puerto Rico following speculations over his whereabouts after he jetted out of Kenya.
  • 7:35 am KBA reveals that more Kenyans are increasingly embracing mobile banking compared to previous years.  
  • 7:18 am Ninety-Nines Flying School confirm that the aircraft involved in the accident belonged to them. 

Tue, 05 March 2024

  • 6:55 pm The DCI details how its officers nabbed a suspected drug ring near Multimedia University last week.
  • 6:05 pm 19 people arrested for trespassing Ruto’s land in Naivasha.
  • 5:44 pm Fruit processing company sacks 250 employees.
  • 5:12 pm PSC report reveals courts ordered govt institutions to pay Ksh18.5 billion in lawsuits during FY22/23.
  • 4:42 pm Ruto calls for restructuring of debt repayment due dates from 15 to 50 years.  
  • 4:18 pm The Azimio la Umoja Coalition raises concerns over 5 taxes imposed on Kenyans.