News Tracker

Sat, 06 January 2024

  • 3:35 pm 47 Ethiopians arrested in Makueni for being in the country illegally.
  • 3:19 pm NACADA takes legal action against bouncers who assaulted journalists at a popular Nairobi nightclub.
  • 2:45 pm Police seal off Governor Kawira Mwangaza's residence in Milimani, Meru County.
  • 2:02 pm Police arrest landlord who assaulted tenants over January rent In Imara Daima
  • 1:55 pm Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha assures Kenyans of the availability of TB medicines at health facilities countrywide.
  • 1:09 pm NTV's Brian Obuya sues 8 journalists and digital publishers for allegedly defaming him.
  • 12:25 pm National Assembly Minority Leader Opiyo Wandayi questions why the 2023 KPSEA results have not been released.
  • 12:00 pm 3 peacekeepers killed in Kerio Valley by bandits.
  • 11:45 am Azimio leader Raila Odinga criticises govt over the eviction of 3,000 people in Msambweni, Voi from land earmarked for the SGR.
  • 11:20 am Nairobi County Government advises parents to be watchful of their kids after a child was swept away by floods on Friday.
  • 10:38 am NTV, KBC, and Standard journalists attacked during a NACADA raid at Nairobi Club.
  • 10:30 am EACC goes after hospitals that swindled Ksh171 million from the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF).
  • 9:37 am Patients at Port Victoria Hospital in Busia transferred following a nurses' strike triggered by the assault of one of their colleagues. 
  • 9:30 am EACC blames the failure by county governments to implement key recommendations given by the anti-graft body for the high level of corruption within the country.
  • 8:50 am Police report a fatal road accident in Nakuru involving 4 vehicles.    
  • 8:16 am Police arrest the main suspect in the murder of Starlet Wahu as they seek to unravel the motive behind the murder.
  • 7:44 am Nairobi County Government says responses to contain flooding in various parts of the capital are underway.
  • 7:08 am Nairobi residents complain of flooding on major roads following heavy rains on Friday.
  • 6:45 am Lands Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome alleges a plot to grab a 2,500-acre parcel of prime land in Ruiru.
  • 6:30 am A report by Auditor General Nancy Gathungu reveals Kenya has lost Ksh67 billion in fake pension scheme payments.

Fri, 05 January 2024

  • 6:35 pm EPRA shuts down 18 fuel stations accused of selling adulterated fuel.
  • 5:55 pm Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah asks President William Ruto to table evidence against the Judiciary
  • 5:20 pm EACC dismisses viral claims of raiding Siaya Governor James Orengo’s office.
  • 4:30 pm EACC investigates principals accused of soliciting money from parents in exchange of Form One admission letters. 
  • 4:10 pm Health CS Susan Nakhumicha suspends 27 hospitals accused of defrauding NHIF.
  • 3:55 pm EACC orders a JKUAT lecturer to refund salaries, allowances and other benefits earned as a board member of Kirinyaga County Assembly
  • 3:10 pm The government plans to prioritise the repair of over 7,848 schools destroyed by El Nino rains.
  • 2:55 pm The first batch of Visa-free foreigners land in Kenya as government approves over 2,141 ETAs. 
  • 2:06 pm NTSA launches a crackdown on vehicles along Thika Road