News Tracker

Fri, 21 April 2023

  • 3:37 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua asks the Kenyatta family to surrender half of their land to Mau Mau fighters and their descendants.
  • 2:12 pm Former Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho confirms he will participate in upcoming Azimio protests after laying low for health reasons.
  • 1:11 pm Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi appointed as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the National Oil Corporation of Kenya.
  • 12:54 pm Former Presidential candidate David Waihiga Mwaure appointed as the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the National Environment Trust Fund (NETFUND).
  • 12:16 pm Council of Governors Chairperson Anne Waiguru reveals that the National Treasury released Ksh31 billion of Ksh125 billion to the counties.
  • 11:30 am President William Ruto's lawyer Adrian Kamotho Njenga appointed to serve as chairperson of the Capital Markets Tribunal for three years.
  • 10:08 am Agriculture CS, Mithika Linturi, claims that his Ministry did not receive funds released for the Unga subsidy by the previous government. 
  • 9:22 am Interior Ministry petitioned to develop a system to aid security guards in verifying IDs rather than retaining hard copies at gates.
  • 8:04 am Raphael Tuju faces auction over a botched loan deal with a local bank. 
  • 7:37 am Former NYS director general, Matilda Sakwa, appointed CEO of the Pyrethrum Processing Company of Kenya. 
  • 6:56 am Former First Lady, Mama Ngina Kenyatta, asks Kenyans to maintain peace.

Thu, 20 April 2023

  • 6:43 pm President William Ruto and former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, to decide the fates of MPs Adan Keynan (Eldas) and David Pkosing (Pokot South)as bipartisan team members. 
  • 5:32 pm 22 Kenya Kwanza senators vote against an amendment to the Division of Revenue Bill. 
  • 4:34 pm Former CITAM bishop, David Oginde, confirmed as the new EACC chairman. 
  • 3:41 pm International Organisation for Migration (IOM) presents a Ksh40 million cheque to President William Ruto to tackle climate change.
  • 3:15 pm Trade CS, Moses Kuria, and Bungoma governor, Ken Lusaka, discuss fast-tracking construction of the County Industrial Park in Bungoma.
  • 2:20 pm Raila Odinga slams DP Rigathi Gachagua, says Mau Mau was formed by different communities, not those from Mt Kenya alone. 
  • 1:50 pm Jubilee Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni says Azimio leader Raila Odinga won elections with 8.1 million votes. 
  • 1:35 pm Public Service and Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa tells court that she is not facing any criminal case.
  • 12:55 pm TIFA poll shows that 59% of Kenyans want former President Uhuru Kenyatta to avoid politics and enjoy retirement. 
  • 12:19 pm President William Ruto allocates Kenya Red Cross Ksh100 million annually.
  • 11:40 am Raila Odinga heads to Murang'a County for a people's baraza despite police cancelling the Azimio meeting. 
  • 11:06 am TIFA Poll shows that 12% of Kenyans who voted for President William Ruto believe he did not win 2022 elections. 
  • 10:16 am Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen revealed that on average 45,000 vehicles use the Nairobi Expressway daily.  
  • 9:40 am Senator Boni Khalwale says Kenya will overcome the financial burden in the next 3 to 12 months.
  • 8:43 am Ministry of Health says Dr Patrick Amoth is still the acting Director General.
  • 8:11 am Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo says President William Ruto should have dropped subsidies in phases to cushion Kenyans. 
  • 7:42 am Jeremiah Kioni claims there is a scheme to auction Jubilee Party to UDA. 
  • 7:08 am DCI detectives conclude investigations into the death of Jeff Mwathi. 

Wed, 19 April 2023