News Tracker

Tue, 04 April 2023

  • 10:32 am US Senator Chris Coons revealed that he raised issues of police brutality, IEBC commissioners' recruitment fallout and protests during his talks championing bipartisan engagement.
  • 9:36 am President William Ruto and DP Rigathi Gachagua grace the Social Protection Conference 2023 event in Nairobi. 
  • 9:15 am Tourism CAS, Wilson Sossion, says election losers are setting a bad precedent by rejecting results. 
  • 8:45 am President (Rtd) Uhuru Kenyatta believed to have brokered the truce between President William Ruto and former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga. 
  • 7:23 am Ugunja MP, Opiyo Wandayi, says Azimio La Umoja was not hoodwinked into a deal with President William Ruto. 
  • 6:44 am Insiders state that President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga secretly met at a hotel in the Maasai Mara. 

Mon, 03 April 2023

  • 7:43 pm One person dies, several others injured following a stampede during the issuance of bursary forms at Githurai 45, Kiambu County.
  • 6:25 pm Lawyer Apollo Mboya petitions NCIC seeking action against Kapeseret MP Oscar Sudi for allegedly insulting the Luo community. 
  • 5:45 pm Defence CS Aden Duale hosts Israeli Ambassador to Kenya Michael Lotem at Defence Headquarters in Nairobi. 
  • 4:50 pm Youth in Khwisero, Kakamega County storm police station, steal over 1,000 bags of fertiliser. 
  • 4:11 pm President William Ruto roots for adequate funding for Climate Change. 
  • 3:36 pm Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi opens the Connected Summit 2023 hosted by ICT CS Eliud Owalo. 
  • 3:16 pm U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman commends President William Ruto and Azimio leader Raila Odinga for their commitment to peaceful dialogue.
  • 2:57 pm COTU Secretary-General Francis Atwoli welcomes President William Ruto’s agreement to hold talks with Azimio leader Raila Odinga.
  • 2:09 pm Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei asks the government to provide personal bodyguards to all MCAs.
  • 1:09 pm Court drops case against Azimio leaders Opiyo Wandayi and Stewart Madzayo. 
  • 12:43 pm Police arrest comedian Eric Omondi while protesting within Nairobi CBD against the high cost of living. 
  • 11:43 am President William Ruto and DP Rigathi Gachagua meet Kenya Kwanza parliamentary leadership at State House. 
  • 11:27 am Moja Expressway says a system malfunction affected toll payment leading to massive traffic along the Nairobi Expressway. 
  • 10:45 am Mukumu Girls High School closed indefinitely after two students die from a disease outbreak. 25 are still hospitalised at Kakamega Referral Hospital.
  • 9:46 am Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru congratulates President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga after agreeing to dialogue and suspending demonstrations.
  • 8:57 am Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko rescues 73 Pwani University students stranded at Nairobi SGR terminus, handing them Ksh100,000 pocket money for meals.
  • 8:33 am Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua confirms Police are on high alert despite Azimio calling off Monday's protests.
  • 7:55 am Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei pressures Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome to provide bodyguards to MCAs.
  • 7:23 am Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua calls former Prime Minister Raila Odinga a statesman for calling off Monday protests to pursue dialogue

Sun, 02 April 2023

  • 7:59 pm Azimio leader Raila Odinga calls off countrywide demonstrations. 
  • 6:21 pm President William Ruto asks Azimio leader Raila Odinga to call off protests. 
  • 5:00 pm President William Ruto to address the nation. 
  • 4:21 pm Pastor Dorcas Rigathi condemns Azimio protests witnessed in parts of Nairobi and Kisumu. 
  • 3:04 pm KUJ Secretary General Eric Oduor alleges plot by government to shut down media and internet.