News Tracker

Mon, 30 October 2023

  • 11:35 am GSU officers block Kisii Governor Simba Arati from accessing his office.
  • 10:47 am 2 GSU  officers scheduled to man KCPE exams in Garissa County die after their car runs over an IED.
  • 10:30 am Former Citizen TV anchor Willis Raburu quits his position as Chairperson of the Nairobi Festival Committee in Governor Johnson Sakaja's administration.
  • 9:16 am President William Ruto assures parents countrywide that fees for high school students will not increase.
  • 9:00 am Tiaty MP William Kamket backs Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro to succeed President William Ruto.
  • 8:25 am Former Head of Public Service Francis Muthaura says Former President Mwai Kibaki tried to reach out to Raila to end the political stalemate before Kofi Annan talks.
  • 8:12 am Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi presides over the administration of KCPE and KPSEA exams at St. George's Primary School in Nairobi.
  • 7:21 am President William Ruto defends his foreign trips, claiming that they are for the benefit of the country. 
  • 7:15 am Ministry of Education directs KCPE candidates who did not register to report to their respective schools to sit for the exams. 

Sun, 29 October 2023

  • 6:27 pm President William Ruto says govt will pay NHIF fees for Kenyans who don't have the means to pay for themselves.
  • 6:18 pm President William Ruto wishes all KCPE, KPSEA and KCSE success as they embark on sitting for national exams starting tomorrow.
  • 5:50 pm North Eastern leaders throw their weight behind President William Ruto observing that the region is likely to grow if residents support the government.
  • 5:18 pm Kisii family pleads for help to find their missing son, a KPSEA candidate, just one day to the national exams.
  • 4:49 pm Trade CS Rebecca Miano signs Industrial Policy Dialogue with Japan's Trade Minister, Yasutoshi Nishimura
  • 4:05 pm Kiambu veterinarian charged after swindling grandmother Ksh580k meant as payment for cows which he never intended to deliver.
  • 3:27 pm Meteorological Department reveals 8 estates in Nairobi will experience rainfall in the next 2 days.
  • 3:12 pm State to cultivate govt land to boost food production, President William Ruto says.
  • 2:39 pm President William Ruto defends his foreign trips following criticism from Kenyans; states the globetrotting has created job opportunities.
  • 2:19 pm Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen says Eldoret Airport to be expanded to enhance operations.
  • 1:43 pm President William Ruto says several people caught reselling subsidised fertiliser issued by the government have been arrested.
  • 1:15 pm President William Ruto says 2024 will be the last year when Kenya will import maize from foreign nations.
  • 12:54 pm Govt Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura defends President William Ruto's foreign trips; says they have yielded desired results.
  • 12:30 pm Tourism Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua laments over quality of Kenyan Equator signages compared to Ecuador's. Vows to fix them.
  • 11:48 am Governor Hillary Barchok and South Mugirango MP Sylvanus Osoro forced to scamper for safety in an event organised by Bomet Woman Representative Linet Toto after it turned chaotic.
  • 11:25 am President William Ruto attends church service at ACK Diocese of Eldoret which is celebrating its 40th Anniversary.
  • 10:30 am Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu says investigations are underway following death of 5 KCPE candidates on Saturday.
  • 10:00 am President William Ruto calls on African leaders to accelerate the realisation of the Continental Free (AfCFTA) agreement.
  • 9:50 am First responders retrieve another body from the site of the Kisauni Quarry Tragedy.
  • 9:14 am Second Lady Dorcas Rigathi tours a facility for Persons Living with Disability in Munich, Germany. The facility focuses on integrating persons with disabilities into agriculture, hospitality, and laundry services with the view of implementing a similar initiative in Kenya.
  • 8:39 am Kenyan truck driver among 5 people killed in DRC attack staged by rebels affiliated to Islamic State.