News Tracker

Sun, 14 May 2023

  • 7:41 pm President William Ruto defends increasing taxes on fuel. 
  • 6:14 pm Tourism Cabinet Secretary Peninah Malonza says police will arrest killers of 6 lions in Kajiado. 
  • 5:06 pm DP Rigathi Gachagua convenes a three-day conference in Meru for stakeholders in the coffee industry.
  • 4:15 pm President William Ruto asks Kenyans to be patient as investigations into Shakahola massacre gather momentum. 
  • 4:01 pm Health workers led by Seth Panyako issue 60-day strike notice over CBC with government. 
  • 3:20 pm Lamu County Veterinary Officer, George Ondieki asks residents to stop overworking sick donkeys. 
  • 2:10 pm Shakahola death toll surpasses 200, exhumation to resume on Tuesday. 
  • 1:07 pm President William Ruto pledges to weed out rogue individuals soiling the name of the church. 
  • 12:34 pm Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro asks the opposition to stop politicizing the 2023/24 budget making process. 
  • 11:25 am President William Ruto joins other worshippers at AIC Milimani, Nairobi for a Sunday service. 
  • 10:40 am Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in Nyeri County for a Sunday service.
  • 10:14 am DCI officers arrest suspects robbing motorists along Kenol-Sagana highway. 
  • 9:45 am DP Rigathi Gachagua defends skewed state appointments that appear to favour certain communities. 
  • 8:45 am KWS condemns the killing of 6 lions by Maasai morans after the cats invaded their homes and attacked livestock. 
  • 8:23 am Rev Sammy Wainaina slams President William Ruto and his allies for turning churches in political podiums. 
  • 7:31 am Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu says he has been forgotten by President William Ruto's government. 
  • 6:42 am President William Ruto to hold media interview at 7PM. 

Sat, 13 May 2023

  • 7:05 pm Petroleum dealers warn that fuel prices may rise from Ksh179 to Ksh200 upon review on May 14. 
  • 5:29 pm Government targets more people who haven’t been paying taxes and filling existing loopholes. 
  • 4:33 pm Education CS, Ezekiel Machogu, addresses the Education World Forum in London, UK. 
  • 4:29 pm Raila Odinga accompanies President William Ruto to the Kip Keino Classic at Kasarani Stadium. 
  • 4:23 pm Prime CS, Musalia Mudavadi, says William Ruto is still President despite Raila Odinga declining to recognise him by his title. 
  • 3:05 pm President William Ruto says he will increase tax collection, a lesson he learnt from the late Mwai Kibaki. 
  • 2:45 pm DP Rigathi Gachagua defends controversial government appointments, says all appointees were rightfully appointed. 
  • 1:06 pm Nyandarua senator, John Methu, troll Raila Odinga and Jeremiah Kioni over protests and bipartisan talks. 
  • 12:51 pm Naivasha MP, Jayne Kihara, asks Raila Odinga to end protests, allow the government to work. 
  • 12:19 pm Sabina Chege, ORPP summon former President Uhuru Kenyatta as Jubilee wrangles escalate. 
  • 11:37 am Raila Odinga and Maina Njenga arrive at Mukami Kimathi's Nyandarua home for her burial. 
  • 11:13 am President William Ruto arrives at Mukami Kimathi's Nyandarua home for her burial. 
  • 10:57 am Financial firm, Moody's, lowers Kenya's credit score from B2 to B3.