News Tracker

Thu, 23 March 2023

  • 1:29 pm Six Azimio leaders including Stewart Madzayo and Opiyo Wandayi charged with illegal assembly of crowds.
  • 12:51 pm Azimio leaders, including Steward Madzayo and Opiyo Wandayi charged with participating in an unlawful assembly.
  • 12:21 pm KEPSA condemns calls by Raila Odinga on his supporters to boycott some brands, says it undermines peace, stability and economic growth.
  • 12:08 pm IPOA asks Police IG Japhet Koome to address welfare issues affecting officers within the police service.  
  • 11:58 am President William Ruto gives update on review of monthly NHIF payments from Ksh500 to Ksh300.  
  • 11:34 am Katiba Institute protests Ezra Chiloba's warning to TV stations over the coverage of Azimio's mass action.
  • 11:05 am Kenya Defence Forces kill a suspected bandit at Chesegon in West Pokot, an AK-47 rifle recovered.  
  • 10:54 am Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o and Trade CS Moses Kuria sign Ksh31 billion deal with United Green Group, a UK firm.
  • 10:37 am President William Ruto tells 50 CASs to serve Kenyans with honour and dignity.
  • 9:57 am Trade CAS Evans Kidero says mass action led by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is meant to serve personal interests.  
  • 9:36 am Azimio leaders Stewart Madzayo and Opiyo Wandayi expected to appear at Kahawa Law Courts today.
  • 9:15 am Floods hit parts of Nairobi, including Mombasa Road after heavy downpour.
  • 8:55 am Central Bank of Kenya introduces new guidelines targeting banks in a bid to tame dollar shortage.
  • 8:35 am Communications Authority Director General Ezra Chiloba warns TV stations over coverage of mass action.
  • 8:07 am Swearing-in of 50 Chief Administrative Secretaries underway at State House Nairobi.
  • 7:54 am President William Ruto appoints all 50 Chief Administrative Secretaries (CASs) to their respective positions.
  • 7:09 am President William Ruto to start 3-day visit to Gusiiland where he will tour Kisii and Nyamira counties, and Kuria East and West Constituencies.

Wed, 22 March 2023

  • 7:01 pm Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi asks Kenyans to eat rice, potatoes and other foods as an alternative to ugali.  
  • 6:19 pm Nairobi Regional Police Commander Adamson Bungei says Azimio's notice for mass action next week is null and void.  
  • 5:56 pm Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi orders PSs and other senior government officials to resolve functional overlaps in government. 
  • 5:35 pm Azimio Leader Raila Odinga calls out the international community for remaining silent after police allegedly shot at his car.
  • 5:13 pm Super Metro CEO, Nelson Mwangi says the SACCO has moved to court after a series of chaos at CBD stages.
  • 4:48 pm President William Ruto to visit Gusii region starting Thursday, where he will launch development projects.
  • 4:14 pm Senator Stewart Madzayo tables motion to discuss police conduct during Azimio demonstrations.  
  • 3:56 pm Former Treasury CS Ukur Yatani appears before Parliamentary Committees probing Telkom saga. 
  • 3:25 pm State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed rules out a handshake between President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga.
  • 2:43 pm Catholic Church led by Bishop Anthony Muheria call for dialogue between President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga.
  • 2:14 pm Azimio Executive Council Chair Wycliffe Oparanya notifies Police IG Japhet Koome of planned protests on Monday 27th and Thursday 30th.
  • 2:01 pm Jubilee Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni castigates UDA leadership for threatening to arrest former President Uhuru Kenyatta.
  • 1:19 pm TSC data shows most teachers seeking transfers prefer moving to Nairobi County.