News Tracker

Sun, 19 March 2023

  • 10:27 am Chief Justice Martha Koome will tomorrow open the 10th Heads of Station forum in Nanyuki.
  • 9:55 am Human rights’ activists Alfred Akama and Dr Cephan Mayaka call for truce ahead of Monday protests.
  • 9:30 am Government approves 2022 KIEMS Kits provider Smartmatic to continue operating in Kenya
  • 9:15 am President William Ruto to attend a thanksgiving service today at Kapsabet Show Ground, Nandi County.
  • 8:47 am Catholic Bishop Anthony Muheria warns against Azimio’s planned demonstrations on Monday, March 20.
  • 8:02 am Former Defence CS Eugene Wamalwa urges President William Ruto to build bridges with Raila Odinga.
  • 7:47 am Azimio leader Raila Odinga dismisses reports that former President Uhuru Kenyatta was behind mass action plan.
  • 7:25 am Blow to Kenya as Uganda's President Yoweri Muveveni turns to Algeria for milk exports.
  • 7:00 am ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna says mass action may extend beyond Monday, March 20.

Sat, 18 March 2023

  • 6:35 pm ODM clarifies reports of Raila Odinga changing plans to storm the State House on Monday, March 20, 2023, during Mass Action. 
  • 5:37 pm COTU expresses concern over the opposition leader Raila Odinga’s call for mass action to protest against the high cost of living.
  • 4:13 pm UDA Party Secretary-General Cleophas Malala threatens to stage a demonstration targeting Azimio La Umoja Leader Raila Odinga's Karen home. 
  • 3:50 pm President (Rtd) Uhuru Kenyatta dared to reveal his stance on Azimio La Umoja's Monday rally. 
  • 2:52 pm Jubilee Party unlawfully declares Monday, March 20, 2023, a Public Holiday in honour of planned mass action. 
  • 1:30 pm Police arrest student leaders affiliated with Azimio La Umoja for holding an unlawful press conference in Nairobi. 
  • 12:17 pm Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) moves to impose levies on small businesses including photocopying, photography and tailoring. 
  • 10:58 am Seven ODM MPs state that they will not participate in the much-hyped demonstration called by Raila Odinga. 
  • 9:50 am Salary woes hit public universities as Treasury withholds cash.
  • 8:50 am Outrage as cheap fertiliser for Kakamega farmers ends up in shops where they are sold at higher prices. 
  • 8:42 am Former Nairobi County Governor Mike Sonko takes Azimio La Umoja Leader Raila Odinga to Court for declaring Monday, March 20, a Public Holiday. 
  • 7:14 am DP Rigathi Gachagua says police will be deployed to protect key infrastructure in Nairobi.
  • 6:50 am DCI concludes that Jeff Mwathi was murdered.

Fri, 17 March 2023

  • 6:18 pm Azimio La Umoja's Raila Odinga urges supporters to carry white handkerchiefs during Monday, March 20, demonstrations. 
  • 5:47 pm George Wajackoyah claims that National Intelligence Service (NIS) agents are tracking him down. 
  • 4:34 pm Silas Jakakimba resigns as an advisor for Raila Odinga Secretariat. 
  • 3:53 pm Goons destroy Azimo La Umoja podium in Githurai. 
  • 3:08 pm  Former Trade CAS, David Osiany, to hand over his duties to 7 CASs. 
  • 2:34 pm President William Ruto and First Lady, Mama Rachel, host Countys' First Spouses to breakfast at State House, Nairobi. 
  • 1:46 pm President William Ruto signs a free visa deal with the Bahamas.   
  • 1:15 pm President William Ruto urges global financial institutions to treat third-world countries fairly.