News Tracker

Sat, 03 June 2023

  • 2:47 pm Michael Macharia alias DJ Brownskin arrested in connection with a viral video of his late wife taking poison.
  • 1:52 pm Chaos erupts in Marsabit during UDA grassroots registration.
  • 1:09 pm President William Ruto confirms that the launch of the e-mobility programme will reduce fuel costs by Ksh34 billion every month.
  • 12:29 pm President William Ruto announces readiness to engage all parties in the Sudan war during a meeting with Special Envoy Yousif Izzat.
  • 11:41 am Pastor Paul Mackenzie maintains that charges labeled against him are only meant to intimidate him.
  • 10:52 am Azimio coalition launches onslaught against President William Ruto's Finance Bill 2023, vow to block its first reading slated for June 8.
  • 10:14 am Police recover 6,885 bottles of illicit brew after a raid in Nandi businessman's home in line with Rigathi Gachagua's war on drugs.
  • 9:35 am High Court finds former coach Milton Namatsi guilty of murdering former AFC Leopards and Harambee Stars fan Isaac Juma.
  • 8:51 am President William Ruto hails Faith Kipyegon and attributes her record-breaking performance to hard work, determination, and consistency.
  • 8:18 am President Uhuru Kenyatta attends the Royal wedding of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein Bin Abdallah II at Al Husseinieh Palace.
  • 7:58 am Governor Fernandes Barasa implores Kakamega MPs to reject the Finance Bill 2023.
  • 7:38 am MP Kimani Ichung'wah confirms Kenya Kwanza plan to simplify Finance Bill proposals and win over opposing MPs.
  • 6:53 am Faith Kipyegon beats the 1500m world record in a record time of 3:49.11 during Italy race.

Fri, 02 June 2023

  • 6:26 pm Interior CS Kithure Kindiki announces the re-opening of Eastern Regional immigration offices in Garissa so as to facilitate expeditious processing of critical documents.
  • 5:35 pm Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) pauses the rollout of digital currency in the short and medium term.
  • 4:26 pm Judicial Service Commission (JSC) receives a petition seeking to remove the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary Ann Amadi from office. 
  • 3:07 pm Middle-aged man dies as mine collapses in Migori County. 
  • 2:07 pm Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah moves to the High Court, challenging the provisions of the Finance Bill 2023.
  • 1:01 pm KEMSA Acting Chief Executive Office Dr Andrew Mulwa re-organises operations at the authority. 
  • 12:28 pm Prime Cabinet Secretary (CS) Musalia Mudavadi jets out of the country for a two-day official visit to Luanda, Angola.
  • 12:23 pm Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thangwa proposes a Public Holidays Amendment Bill to extend resting days. 
  • 12:09 pm Association of Members of County Assemblies (AMCA) vows to paralyse operations of all County assemblies from Monday, June 5, after Govt fails to address their demands.
  • 11:37 am Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa calls for the amendment of the Finance Bill 2023 to remove sections that would impose additional taxes on Kenyans.
  • 11:15 am Office Of the Registrar Of Political Parties (ORPP) rejects Jubilee Party's National Delegates Conference (NDC) Resolutions. 
  • 10:53 am Cattle raids and retaliatory attacks reportedly persist in West Pockot despite the presence of the Kenya Police Service and Kenya Defence Force. 
  • 10:32 am National Police Service Commission (NPSC) warns Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome over irregular promotions.
  • 10:29 am Cult leader Paul Mackenzie and his followers taken to Shanzu Law Courts. 
  • 8:50 am CBK survey shows CEOs jittery over the impact of Finance Bill 2023. 
  • 7:55 am 20,000 groups join the Hustler Fund group loan section hours after launch.
  • 7:00 am President William Ruto targets creating 1 million jobs via Hustler Fund.