News Tracker

Sun, 20 August 2023

  • 8:32 am President William Ruto to attend an Inter-Denominational Thanksgiving Service at Nyanturago Stadium in Kisii.
  • 7:33 am Sabina Chege-led faction of Jubilee Party demands to join ongoing bipartisan talks.
  • 7:27 am Pastor Dorcas Rigathi wants TVETs to rehabilitate alcohol, drug and substance addicts in the country.
  • 6:57 am Teachers demand salary increments during CBA talks with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). 
  • 6:55 am DCI asks members of the to aid police in tracking down wanted fugitive and suspected drug peddler Mathe wa Ngara.

Sat, 19 August 2023

  • 7:52 pm Vihiga Governor Wilber Ottichilo advocates for corruption to be declared national disaster.
  • 7:29 pm Police manhunt for 'Mathee wa Ngara' continues even as reports continue to indicate that the real culprit compromised police officers over the years hence why she has never been caught.
  • 6:47 pm National government mulls plan to have nightclubs and bars at least 300 metres from residential areas and schools in Nairobi County.
  • 6:30 pm Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen promises to look into welfare of digital taxi drivers.
  • 5:49 pm Second lady Pastor Dorcas Gachagua says she will not relent in her fight against drugs and substance abuse among the youth.
  • 5:25 pm 3 die in Makueni road accident.
  • 4:24 pm Kenya and South Sudan sign MOU to establish fibre optic cable along Eldoret- Juba Road.
  • 4:00 pm Prophet Owuor's church refutes claims it has been deregistered as reported by a section of the media. 
  • 3:10 pm Former Murang'a Woman Representative Sabina Chege says her faction of Jubilee Party will lobby for a revision of bipartisan talks agenda.
  • 3:00 pm ODM Party mourns engineering student who set himself on fire in Mombasa over cost of living.
  • 2:48 pm Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi urges farmers to register themselves to receive subsidised fertiliser. Assures Kenyans that the exercise will ensure accountability.
  • 2:09 pm Public Service Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa launches tree planting campaign in Machakos.
  • 1:38 pm President William Ruto hosts South Sudan President Salva Kiir at State House, Nairobi.
  • 1:25 pm 6 confirmed dead after drowning while heading to a wedding in Kiambu County.
  • 12:47 pm Githunguri MP Gathoni wa Muchomba faults Devolution Conference organisers for failing to involve common mwananchi.
  • 12:30 pm Private universities call for review of new higher education funding model.
  • 11:48 am Former Presidential candidate Reuben Kigame weighs in on 2022 elections results debate. Says elections were not free and fair as claimed by US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman.
  • 11:10 am Political analyst Herman Manyora advises Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka to abandon bipartisan talks claiming its a political trap for him.
  • 10:30 am Nairobi County Government says Baba Dogo Central Kitchen will be ready for operation by the time schools open for third term.
  • 10:00 am Azimio Leader Raila Odinga leaves for the UK.
  • 9:46 am Govt shuts down 33 businesses for various reasons including unsustainable debt and insolvency.
  • 9:07 am Azimio Leader Raila Odinga meets with US Senator Chris Coons after hitting out at Ambassador Meg Whitman for claiming that 2022 presidential election was free and fair.
  • 8:11 am Medium Term Budget bulletin shows President William Ruto intends to concentrate on six key sectors to boost economy. These include; Affordable Housing, Agriculture, Creative Economy, Healthcare, Digital Superhighway, and MSMEs. 
  • 8:03 am Ugandan Minister for Agriculture, Frank Tumwebaze criticises President William Ruto's remarks about imported milk from his country. 
  • 7:47 am EACC Chairperson, Bishop David Oginde, defends commission's strategy of targeting minor players in corruption cases. He contends that these low-level suspects are frequently used as conduits by more influential figures.