News Tracker

Mon, 27 November 2023

  • 9:10 am Kathiani MP Robert Mbui defends the National Dialogue Committee (NDC) from widespread criticism stating the Bipartisan Talks have helped reduce political temperatures in the country.
  • 8:41 am Belgut MP Nelson Koech claims the national government was at first hesitant to fully base its El Nino response on Kenya Met forecasts, preferring to instead adopt a wholesome approach including assessing global warming and climate change patterns.
  • 8:19 am 5 people die in a grisly accident in Naivasha after a lorry rams into a matatu.
  • 7:10 am President William Ruto reveals that Ksh 2.4 billion has been availed to help Kenyans affected by ongoing floods, with a bulk of the sum allocated towards the provision of food
  • 7:02 am Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo states counties must complement the national government's response to ongoing floods.
  • 6:35 am President William Ruto chairs a special Cabinet meeting on the national government's response to El Nino rains.
  • 6:25 am Kenyan man hospitalised after an explosion in Mexico.

Sun, 26 November 2023

  • 5:42 pm ODM leader Raila Odinga reveals party elections to be held in April 2024.
  • 5:10 pm President William Ruto commits to implementing National Dialogue Committee's recommendations without delay.
  • 4:40 pm South Sudan instructs Kenya, Uganda to install tracking seals on cargo.
  • 4:05 pm Parents stage protests outside KNEC offices over erroneous KCPE results.
  • 3:25 pm Super Metro announces new routes in Nairobi.
  • 3:00 pm Former Defence CS Eugene Wamalwa says he will not sign final Bipartisan Talks report if it will not address the cost of living.

Sat, 25 November 2023

  • 2:42 pm First Lady Rachel Ruto receives food donations from the Chinese Property Developer Association.
  • 2:31 pm DP Rigathi Gachagua addresses the African Union Committee of 10 Summit Africa. 
  • 1:11 pm Firmer Prime Minister Raila Odinga tours Kuria West, Migori County. 
  • 1:10 pm KeNHA warns motorists to drive cautiously after floods wash away Mbogolo bridge along the Mombasa-Malindi highway. 
  • 12:10 pm President Ruto congratulates his Somali counterpart Hassan Sheikh Mohamud for joining the EAC as its eighth member. 
  • 12:01 pm The government warns that the Masiga Dam will likely overflow in the coming days. 
  • 11:36 am Former CS Raphael Tuju says he is ready to pay Ksh2.3 billion debt. 
  • 11:34 am President William Ruto says 70 people have died and 36,160 households displaced in the El Nino rains. 

Fri, 24 November 2023

  • 6:51 pm Government officials charged with theft of subsidised fertilizer totalling Ksh65 million. 
  • 6:43 pm Kenya Railways unveils midweek train services to Kisumu and Nanyuki ahead of the festive season.
  • 5:21 pm KRA seizes an illegal fuel depot in Bungoma County with approximately 60,000 petroleum products. 
  • 5:21 pm Somalia admitted to the East African Community as the 8th member of the bloc. 
  • 4:12 pm Kanini Kega warns the National Dialogue team to desist from discussing Jubilee Party affairs until a court case is heard and determined. 
  • 4:01 pm Rachel Ruto eulogises eight people who died while crossing a river in Makueni. The eight had attended her Joyful Women organisation in Nairobi.
  • 2:07 pm Pastor Dorcas Gachagua leads Bomet University students in a tree-planting exercise. 
  • 2:01 pm Over 100,000 families displaced by floods in Tana River
  • 12:56 pm Deputy Speaker Gladys Shollei says the National Assembly will support the Judiciary in its quest to achieve social transformation by providing Kenyans access to justice.