News Tracker

Wed, 17 January 2024

  • 2:04 pm Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association Migori chapter laments how the rising cost of living has affected education in various schools.
  • 1:45 pm Pastor Dorcas Rigathi urges Embu students to shun alcohol and stay sober.
  • 1:30 pm President Ruto says he wants Kenya to produce food locally rather than depend on imports. 
  • 12:52 pm Former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga reveals that he would support a Ndindi Nyoro presidency in 2032.
  • 12:30 pm Family of Rita Waeni Muendo, the JKUAT girl murdered in Roysambu reveals killer demanded Ksh 500k ransom moments after she went missing
  • 11:24 am NIBS Founder Liz Wanyoike to be laid to rest next week on Tuesday, family reveals.
  • 11:15 am Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka pokes holes into proposed meeting between President  Ruto and CJ Koome insisting it will undermine the Judiciary's independence
  • 10:34 am Defence CS Aden Duale and Transport PS Mohamed Daghar set to inspect the Garissa Airstrip ahead of its rehabilitation.
  • 10:10 am Uganda and Tanzania seek China funding to develop the pipeline to transport crude from oilfields in Western Uganda
  • 9:49 am Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka waters down reports claims that he banned pregnant girls from going to school.
  • 9:35 am Ministries of Health and Defence sign MOU to strengthen Kenya's response to National Emergencies
  • 8:17 am Azimio party leader Raila Odinga alarmed by the increased murders targeting women. 
  • 8:04 am Petition filed before the High Court seeking the removal of Justice Esther Maina.
  • 7:09 am Hosea Kiplagat, a Peru-based athlete collapses and dies in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet
  • 7:05 am COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli pledges to defend the Judiciary in its row with the Executive

Tue, 16 January 2024

  • 6:50 pm Nigerian national arrested in connection with the murder of a woman in Roysambu in Nairobi County.
  • 6:00 pm COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli defends the Judiciary from attacks by Kenya Kwanza leadership.
  • 5:30 pm Capital FM goes off-air.
  • 5:10 pm Govt revokes the license of the Avocado Society of Kenya.
  • 4:10 pm Azimio Principal Kalonzo Musyoka assures Kenyans that KANU party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is still in Azimio.
  • 4:00 pm Tanzania rescinds decision to suspend passenger flights from Kenya.
  • 3:45 pm Raila calls out DP Gachagua for Judiciary jibe, claiming he is unfit to be the country's second in command.
  • 3:09 pm Atheists Society of Kenya fronts proposal calling for Kenyans to marry on 2-year contracts.
  • 2:39 pm South African government reveals that Kenyans travelling to the country increased by over 94 per cent in 2023.
  • 2:11 pm Azimio leader Raila Odinga laughs off President William Ruto's plan to send Kenyans to work abroad dismissing them as low-dignity jobs.
  • 1:44 pm Thugs kill Embu Archbishop at his home in Runyenjes in Embu County.
  • 1:30 pm Azimio leader Raila Odinga criticises planned talks between President William Ruto and Chief Justice Martha Koome stressing the need for the Judiciary to operate independently.
  • 12:45 pm Several Kenyans among 50 global citizens who have renounced their citizenship to become Americans
  • 12:29 pm President William Ruto cedes to CJ Koome's request to meet and solve the executive vs judiciary grandstanding.
  • 11:44 am Mike Sonko assists boxing legend Congestina 'Conjee' Achieng after being falsely accused of neglecting her.