News Tracker

Thu, 05 October 2023

  • 10:40 am The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) condemns the ongoing ethnic clashes along the Kericho and Kisumu border. 
  • 10:40 am Opposition leader Raila Odinga advocates against Kenya sending police officers to Haiti. 
  • 9:50 am Nyali MP Mohammed Ali (Jicho Pevu) urges politicians to work together for a united, progressive nation.
  • 9:35 am Former Police spokesperson Charles Owino refutes reports that Alfred Mutua could not perform in Foreign Affairs but could perform better as the tourism CS. 
  • 8:57 am Nyando MP Jared Okello says Nyanza leaders who defected to work with President Ruto for development purposes should explain why projects in the region have stalled. 
  • 8:54 am Judiciary's African Judicial Dialogue on Adjudicating Transnational Organised Crimes and Illicit Financial Flows ends today. 
  • 7:55 am President William Ruto assigns Prime Cabinet CS Musalia Mudavadi more roles in the cabinet reshuffle; he will double as Foreign Affairs CS.  
  • 7:19 am CS Moses Kuria blames Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for his transfer from the Trade Ministry to Public Service. 

Wed, 04 October 2023

  • 5:39 pm HELB commences process of disbursing tuition loans to universities and TVET institutions after wave of uproar from students across the country.
  • 5:19 pm Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen orders the deployment of police officers to Southern Bypass to prevent more accidents caused by erection of bumps on the stretch.
  • 4:10 pm Former KTN News anchor Frank Otieno appointed Liason Officer Collaboration and Partnerships at The Management University Of Africa.
  • 4:00 pm President William Ruto launches the Amazon Web Services Development Centre in Nairobi
  • 3:38 pm Kenya to host India’s Global Textile Machinery Exhibition from November 30 to December 2.
  • 3:12 pm New bill proposes establishment of Land Control Committees which Kenyans will need to seek approval from before selling their agricultural land. 
  • 2:31 pm Government announces the shutting down of 3,000 mining companies for operating without a licence.
  • 2:06 pm NACADA raises red flag over current trend where drug addicts turning to cancer drugs over heroin squeeze.
  • 1:20 pm KeNHA responds after Kenyans raise concerns over temporary bumps erected on Southern Bypass clarifying the bumps were installed to control the speed of motorists. 
  • 1:01 pm Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o reveals the border clashes at Soundu were instigated by gangs ahead of President William Ruto's visit to the Luo Nyanza region.
  • 12:41 pm US announces resumption of trade negotiation talks with Kenya following opposition from LGBTQ groups.
  • 12:12 pm Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale declines to answer some questions from MPs citing national security concerns.
  • 11:46 am 2 people die as tensions along the Kisumu-Kericho border escalate.
  • 11:20 am Private schools call for a meeting with Data Commissioner Immaculate Kassait to discuss modalities on how to handle children's photos published online or on print.
  • 10:40 am Eregi Form 1,2 and 3 students sent home as investigations into the disease outbreak continues. 
  • 10:19 am Senator Fatuma Dullo warns her colleagues against defending CSs summoned before Parliament. 
  • 9:28 am Azimio blames Kenya's government to government oil deal with the Gulf states for the hike in fuel prices. 
  • 9:10 am DCI bursts Ksh9 million methamphetamine drugs concealed inside bicycle saddles at JKIA. 
  • 8:10 am EACC forwards Wycliffe Oparanya's graft investigation file to the ODPP for further action. 
  • 8:05 am Immigration officials in the spotlight after a Chinese National deported in January 2022 sneaks back into the country.
  • 7:34 am Haki Africa executive director, Hussein Khalid, slams President William Ruto for promising to end extrajudicial killings and false disappearances. 
  • 7:33 am US President Joe Biden congratulates Kenya's William Ruto for agreeing to deploy 1,000 police officers to Haiti.