7:30 am
Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir reveals government has slashed excise duty on electric vehicles by 50% from 20 percent to 10 percent.
Thu, 14 September 2023
6:56 pm
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua appeals to Colombia for help to revive Kenya's coffee sector.
6:15 pm
Uasin Gishu County sets new terms for students leaving to study in Finland and Canada under the controversial scholarship programme.
5:46 pm
Fire guts a section of the Katwekera area in Kibra slum, emergency services are already on site.
5:20 pm
UDA MPs accuse Azimio leader Raila Odinga of owing Mumias Sugar Company Ksh300 million.
4:50 pm
Parliament approves nomination of Renson Ingonga as country's next Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
4:35 pm
128 cases of extrajudicial killings were recorded between October 2022 and August 2023, new report by the Independent Medico-Legal Unit (IMLU) shows.
3:37 pm
The late Capital FM sports news presenter Sean Cardovillis cremated in private ceremony.
3:01 pm
President William Ruto appoints former Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter as his advisor of Great Lakes Region Affairs.
2:51 pm
Kenya, Nigeria, Egypt and South Africa accounted for 92% of all Venture Capital in Africa in 2021, the African Tech Startups Funding report by Disrupt Africa shows.
2:30 pm
Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) expresses data privacy concerns ahead of government's plan to roll out Maisha Number, a new digital identity database.
1:30 pm
Meru farmers gather at the NCPB depot to protest the inadequate and sluggish response of officials in providing subsidised fertiliser.
1:10 pm
Parliament approves nomination of Andrew Musangi as the country's next Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Chairperson.
12:40 pm
Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen appeals to Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga to allow politicians allied to his party work with the government.
12:30 pm
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) limits sale of dollars to individuals through money transfer companies.
11:46 am
Mtwapa Hospital in Kilifi County elevated to Level 4 status.
11:33 am
Teachers working in North Eastern demand protection from the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) before returning to their posts after their transfer requests were rejected.
10:39 am
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki receives progress report on passport backlog from Immigration Department officials ahead of govt deadline to clear pileup.
10:28 am
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna tables bill seeking to bar Kenya Power from signing new Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) without establishing the need for new capacity.
9:49 am
Police in Lari, Kiambu County gun down kidnapper in failed robbery attempt.
9:17 am
Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) Chairperson Bishop David Oginde faults Kenya's legal framework for low prosecution rates on corruption cases; says graft suspects exploit justice system to their benefit.
8:57 am
The late Capital FM Sports Presenter Sean Cardovillis to be cremated today.
8:28 am
Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata and his Nairobi counterpart Johnson Sakaja trade barbs over Ndakaini Dam.
7:56 am
DP Rigathi Gachagua says that Kenya will establish a consulate in Bogota to facilitate trade between Kenya and Colombia.
7:05 am
President William Ruto flies out for the UN General Assembly in New York.
Wed, 13 September 2023
6:43 pm
Police launch investigations into case of a man who collapsed and died after consuming alcohol in Nakuru club.
6:12 pm
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) denies reports that a Kenyan plane was almost involved in a plane crash.
5:30 pm
President William Ruto meets ODM rebels at State House, Nairobi.
5:18 pm
Residents of Mbolori, Siaya hold peaceful protests over a four-month blackout.
4:45 pm
Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr tours Kathonzweni where copper deposits were discovred.
