News Tracker

Thu, 04 January 2024

  • 9:36 am Police exhume a body suspected to be that of former Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) boss Silvanos Tubei, who was reported missing 12 years ago.
  • 9:31 am Rwanda Food Drugs Authority (RFDA) recalls a drug manufactured in Kenya. 
  • 8:22 am Over 21,000 Junior Secondary School teachers issue a strike notice to TSC.
  • 8:22 am Nigerian government to halt the evaluation of degrees from Benin Republic, Togo, Kenya, Uganda and Niger. 
  • 7:35 am Over 1,000 families in Eldoret kicked out from government houses to pave way for the construction of new affordable houses. 
  • 7:23 am Dennis Itumbi wants CJ Koome to consider a special court that should determine government policy-related matters within 30 days.

Wed, 03 January 2024

  • 6:45 pm DPP Renson Ingonga gives IG Japhet Koome seven days to avail blogger Sniper's murder case file. 
  • 5:48 pm CJ Martha Koome urges all judges and judicial officers to continue performing their judicial duties without fear or favour. 
  • 5:10 pm High Court orders IG Japhet Koome to allow Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah to record a statement over alleged death threats issued by Ruto.
  • 4:47 pm CNN journalist Larry Madowo says the government's failure to implement the free visa program is an embarrassment. 
  • 4:30 pm LSK schedules nationwide protests against President Ruto next week. 
  • 3:44 pm Parents left stranded after government ends students insurance cover Edu-Afya. 
  • 3:25 pm Parents and students rush to purchase items ahead of school reopening. 
  • 2:57 pm Demonstrations break out at Gikumari in Ruiru, Kiambu County over alleged land-grabbing plans. 
  • 2:35 pm President William Ruto meets Rapid Support Forces (RSF) leader General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo. 
  • 1:48 pm ICT CS Eliud Owalo sponsors a 2023 KCPE student struggling to raise school fees. 
  • 1:15 pm A section of lawyers criticise President William Ruto for attacking the Judiciary.
  • 12:52 pm Cash handled by mobile money agents dips to a historic record. 
  • 12:45 pm Judiciary yet to respond to President William Ruto's attack on alleged corrupt judges. 
  • 11:45 am HELB offers Kenyan nurses Ksh500,000 loan to further their studies. 
  • 11:30 am KTN News anchor Jimmy Mbogoh quits after one year.
  • 10:35 am CEOs warn of increased fuel prices in the first quarter of 2024 despite a decline in international oil prices in December 2023.
  • 10:10 am Nadia Mohamed, a 27-year-old Somali woman from the Kakuma refugee camp elected as the mayor of St Louis Park in Minnesota. 
  • 9:42 am Factories warn of mass layoffs and a freeze in hirings over high operation costs in 2024.
  • 9:31 am Speaker Moses Wetangula to address the 27th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth in Kampala, Uganda. 
  • 8:31 am Muranga Governor Irungu Kang'ata automates all 157 health facilities in the county to enhance service delivery. 
  • 8:26 am Jimi Wanjigi supports Azimio leader Raila Odinga’s plan to organise nationwide demonstrations against the government. 
  • 8:07 am Commonwealth Expert Team (CET) flies out to observe the Bangladesh elections scheduled for January 7.
  • 7:47 am Outgoing Chief Judiciary Registrar Anne Amadi maintains her innocence in the fake gold scandal case. 
  • 7:02 am Saboti MP Caleb Amisi says former President Uhuru Kenyatta is back, strong and energised to face off with his successor, William Ruto.