News Tracker

Wed, 10 January 2024

  • 9:53 am Spain demands Kenya settle Ksh1.2 billion debt. 
  • 9:42 am UN says President William Ruto may increase taxes this year to pay debts. 
  • 8:18 am Raila Odinga meets businessperson Jimmy Wanjigi to re-strategise the opposition's plan to hold HE Ruto accountable. 
  • 8:10 am Kalonzo Musyoka announces 2027 presidential election bid. Says he will not support Raila Odinga anymore. 
  • 7:24 am Kalonzo Musyoka says the cost of living did not appear in the National Dialogue Committee report after the team agreed to disagree. 
  • 7:10 am LSK Vice President Faith Odhiambo files her papers in preparation to run against Eric Theuri for the presidency. 

Tue, 09 January 2024

  • 7:25 pm Shanzu Court gives State 14-day ultimatum to charge Pastor Paul Mackenzie and his 28 co-accused persons warning that it will release them on bail or bond if the prosecution fails to proceed as directed. 
  • 6:35 pm Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha appointed to World Economic Forum's Global Alliance for Women's Health Board. 
  • 6:03 pm Operations at Mawingu Primary School in Ol-Kalou paralysed after students and parents torch a fence erected over the holidays.  
  • 5:42 pm Foreigners raise Ksh 300K in hours for Kenyan nurse found dead in the US on Christmas Day in 2023.  
  • 5:14 pm 5th year Machakos University student stabs 1st year lover to death over romantic disagreement.
  • 4:39 pm Bamburi Cement factory shut down temporarily by the Mombasa County Government in consultations with NEMA after residents complain of dust emanating from the facility. 
  • 4:20 pm NTSA launches manhunt for driver of bus that killed 15 people along Nakuru-Eldoret Highway.
  • 3:35 pm DP Gachagua lays foundation stone for the Kapsuswa Affordable Housing Project in Soy, Uasin Gishu County.
  • 3:00 pm Mobile money services restored after being down for some hours on Tuesday morning.
  • 2:42 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua asks President William Ruto to remain defiant and not relent in Affordable Housing grandstanding with the Judiciary.
  • 2:11 pm Kenya's major fuel supplier Saudi Aramco reduces global prices to a historic low
  • 1:45 pm Students among 8 passengers injured in accident that occurred at Lari along the Nairobi- Nakuru Highway.
  • 1:29 pm Azimio and Kenya Kwanza MPs threaten to impeach Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u over CDF delays.
  • 12:33 pm Popular news anchor and talk show host Grace Kuria quits TV47 after 6 months.
  • 12:08 pm IPOA launches probe after police reservists fatally shoot 2 civilians in Endebess, Trans Nzoia County
  • 11:41 am President William Ruto revokes the appointments of 4 Kenya Railways Board Directors handpicked by former President Uhuru Kenyatta.
  • 11:10 am Govt launches nationwide mandatory training and vetting for bouncers & bodyguards. 
  • 10:50 am NTV journalists and staffers fear for their jobs after Nation Media Group (NMG) suspended all editorial shows.
  • 10:30 am Taliban dissociate themselves from Ksh11 billion worth of Kenyan tea being smuggled to Pakistan through Afghanistan. 
  • 9:46 am Changamwe MP Omar Mwinyi's wife succumbs to a brief illness.
  • 9:27 am A Nairobi-based security firm KK sues the United States government seeking compensation in a multi-billion embassy contract.
  • 9:10 am John Matara, alleged Starlet Wahu's killer, was once arrested by the police over similar accusations. 
  • 8:46 am Former Senator Millicent Omanga wants UDA secretary general Cleophas Malala held accountable for controversial appointments in the party. 
  • 8:31 am President William Ruto to launch affordable houses in Soy and Kapseret constituencies.