News Tracker

Fri, 03 November 2023

  • 3:23 pm DP Rigathi Gachagua says that Kenya is now the destination of choice for investors and tourists.
  • 3:18 pm President Ruto says Kenyans should pay taxes instantly rather than at the end of the month. 
  • 2:25 pm Cabinet approves government's plan to spend Ksh83.23 billion on water projects. 
  • 2:13 pm Cabinet approves the establishment of a Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 
  • 1:33 pm President William Ruto sees off King Charles III and Queen Camilla after their four-day tour in Kenya. 
  • 1:22 pm Immigration office to open a new passport office in Kericho Town, expected to pressure on Eldoret and Kisumu headquarters. 
  • 12:09 pm LSK calls for the Judiciary to include the parole system in the ongoing criminal justice reform.
  • 11:45 am Court sentences Registrar of trade union Beatrice Mathenge to one month in prison or pay a fine of Ksh100,000 for failing to comply with the court's order to register KMPDU officials.
  • 11:06 am Suspect in murder of Rongo University student arrested by police.
  • 10:46 am Kenya Secondary School Heads Association Chairperson Indimuli Kahi says that the government owes schools up to Ksh54 billion.
  • 10:20 am Education CS Ezekiel Machogu announced that HELB loans for University and TVET students to be released on November 7.
  • 9:40 am King Charles III and Queen Camilla to meet faith leaders in Mombasa on the last day of their State visit.
  • 9:19 am A Swedish national arrested on arrival at JKIA airport for smoking on a plane.
  • 8:51 am President William Ruto to chair Cabinet meeting in Mombasa County.
  • 8:15 am Public Service CS Moses Kuria appeals to Ambassador Francis Muthaura to help reconcile Meru leaders.
  • 7:56 am President William Ruto announces plans for mortgage-style financing to offer low-income Kenyans a chance to own a home.
  • 7:20 am Kenyan-American woman found dead inside a car at Logan's Airport in Boston, USA, two days after she was reported missing.

Thu, 02 November 2023

  • 6:40 pm Managing Director & Head of Sub-Saharan Africa at Bank of America Yvonne Ike meets Treasury PS Chris Kiptoo, discusses areas of collaboration between the bank and government. 
  • 6:31 pm President William Ruto Appoints Ex-CS Adan Mohamed as the Chief of Strategy Execution in his Government.
  • 5:41 pm Budget report shows DP Gachagua and Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi's offices spent Ksh168 million to purchase new vehicles in the FY 2022/2023.
  • 5:10 pm Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria states Siaya Governor James Orengo has donated to his Ministry approximately 70 acres of land to be used for a pre-planned seed propagation programme.
  • 4:55 pm DCI warns Kenyans against latest trend where kidnappers are baiting young men with ladies before abducting them.
  • 4:10 pm Govt to introduce alcoblow on major Kenyan roads ahead of Christmas festivities.
  • 3:31 pm President William Ruto donates Ksh500,000 to help musician Ally B's family's organise a befitting funeral for the late celebrity .
  • 3:10 pm Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria says govt will deploy  National Youth Service (NYS) officers to Haiti. 
  • 2:49 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua dismisses critics piling on President William Ruto over foreign trips; says Head of State needs to network to repair Kenya's economy.
  • 2:46 pm Police launch manhunt for 10 men accused of robbing and gang raping 3 women including an MCA & CEC.
  • 1:56 pm Sky News Host Andrew Bolt under fire for claiming Britain does not owe Kenya any apology for colonial atrocities.
  • 1:01 pm POSTA employees go on strike due to the non-payment of salaries for 5 consecutive months.
  • 12:48 pm President William Ruto hosts King Charles III at Mtongwe Naval Base.