News Tracker

Wed, 18 October 2023

  • 7:20 am President William Ruto set to sign the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) bill into law.

Tue, 17 October 2023

  • 7:49 pm Court rules neglecting family members aged 60 and above is illegal.
  • 7:30 pm Mitungu Ward MCA Evans Mawira files motion to impeach Governor Kawira Mwangaza.
  • 6:38 pm Senate Speaker Amason Kingi  revokes the suspension of nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba.
  • 6:11 pm Kenya Power announces plans to change its shareholding structure allowing the government to appoint 5 directors
  • 5:47 pm Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba to be allowed back to Senate pending determination of her case.
  • 5:25 pm DCI boss Mohamed Amin summons Mavoko MP Patrick Makau and police bosses over the Portland Cement land saga.
  • 4:41 pm CJ Martha Koome calls for efficient investigations and fast-tracking of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases.
  • 4:21 pm Govt to reveal names of 35 most wanted terror suspects on Wednesday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki says.
  • 3:55 pm Quack lawyer Brian Mwenda being grilled at DCI headquarters, LSK President Eric Theuri reveals.
  • 3:15 pm Portland planned to sell land from 2022, company's 2022 annual report shows.
  • 2:49 pm Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong’o criticises govt decision to terminate Cuban doctors deal. 
  • 2:06 pm ODM Party leader Raila Odinga blocked from accessing the Portland demolitions site.
  • 1:55 pm KRA collects Ksh3.4 billion in 2 months from Tax Amnesty program.
  • 1:23 pm Kakamega police officers arrest a middle-aged man caught ferrying uncustomed goods worth millions into the country from Uganda.
  • 12:50 pm Nairobi court rules that Josephine Kabura and her fellow co-accused have a case to answer in Ksh791 million NYS corruption case.
  • 12:03 pm President William Ruto bags investment deals worth Ksh 688.7 billion from Chinese companies during his official trip to the Asian nation.
  • 11:14 am Brian Mwenda's father denies his son is a quack; says son graduated from the Kenya School of Law in 2021.
  • 11:06 am National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah formally requests an extension of the National Dialogue Committee's mandate by 30 days.
  • 10:24 am Special Senate Committee to finalize the investigative report on the Shakahola massacre by Thursday. 
  • 10:21 am President William Ruto says that Kenya's strategic location, rich history of stability and overly revolutionary technology have turned it into one of the world’s top investment spots.
  • 9:38 am Kangundo MP Fabian Muli claims Wiper leaders orchestrated the East African Portland cement land scandal. 
  • 9:35 am Portland Cement issues notice to sell part of contested Athi River land amid ongoing demolitions. 
  • 8:52 am CS Alfred Mutua to hand over the Foreign Affairs Ministry to PCS Musalia Mudavadi today.
  • 8:45 am Judiciary launches the inaugural National Conference on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). 
  • 7:52 am A Nairobi-bound flight from France rediverted two hours after takeoff from the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • 7:35 am Mombasa governor Abdullswamad Nassir says the transfer of county functions yet to be effected. 
  • 6:46 am President William Ruto hopes to secure public-private partnerships with Chinese firms. 
  • 6:46 am Senators investigating Pastor Ezekiel Odero clear his name after visiting his church and schools. 

Mon, 16 October 2023

  • 7:20 pm MSMEs Principal Secretary Susan Mang'eni rushed to hospital after being involved in an accident at Korinda, Busia County that left 1 person dead.