News Tracker

Fri, 03 March 2023

  • 8:51 am President William Ruto commits to giving Eni Spa, an Italian Energy firm, 300,000 acres of land in the country.
  • 7:40 am Nandi Senator, Samson Cherargei, refutes reports claiming that Kenya was paid Ksh16 billion to push for LGBTQ ruling. 
  • 6:48 am Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) directs commercial banks to ration dollars following a shortage of the currency. 

Thu, 02 March 2023

  • 7:30 pm Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announces 5 infrastructural changes at airports
  • 6:30 pm MPs kick out PSs Charles Hinga and Joel Loremoi from Committee meeting after their line Cabinet Secretary failed to show up despite summons.
  • 5:00 pm Former State House Chief of Staff Nzioka Waita quits Chama Cha Uzalendo
  • 4:23 pm Anti-Counterfeit Authority releases goods worth Ksh50 million to China Square.
  • 3:30 pm Education CS Ezekiel Machogu assures Kenyans on the preparedness of Public Junior Secondary Schools.
  • 2:16 pm President William Ruto says the price of 6kg cooking gas cylinder will cost Ksh400 in 4 months time.
  • 1:45 pm President William Ruto rules out allowing LGBTQ in Kenya.
  • 1:01 pm Former President Uhuru Kenyatta says there is life after an election.
  • 12:27 pm UDA Chair Cecily Mbarire urges President William Ruto to appoint more hustler women to government jobs.  
  • 11:30 am President William Ruto presides over the re-launch of the Women Enterprise Fund and second product of the Hustler Fund, KICC, Nairobi.
  • 10:20 am Azimio leader Raila Odinga meets members of Council of Imams and Preachers of Kenya.
  • 9:37 am Chief Justice Martha Koome to preside over the swearing-in ceremony of the IEBC Selection Panel.
  • 9:25 am MPs to consider the nomination of Shadrack John Mose as the country's Solicitor-General.
  • 8:36 am China appeals to Kenya to create a conducive business environment for Chinese traders in the country.
  • 7:51 am President William Ruto receives credentials from newly-appointed Ambassadors to Kenya at State House in Nairobi.
  • 7:30 am President William Ruto dismisses claims of privatising public universities.

Wed, 01 March 2023

  • 7:51 pm Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen unveils plan to build highway linking Mombasa to Congo.
  • 6:16 pm Members of Parliament threaten to hold protests against Supreme Court's ruling on LGBTQ.
  • 5:06 pm Former Communications Authority Director General Francis Wangusi dies.
  • 4:24 pm President William Ruto terminates the contract of Irene Masit as IEBC Commissioner after Tribunal's recommendations.
  • 4:03 pm Leader of Minority in the National Assembly Opiyo Wandayi slams President William Ruto for creating CAS positions to burden Kenyans.
  • 3:24 pm Nyali MP Mohammed Ali prepares to table a motion to gag discussion on same-sex relationships and marriages.
  • 2:29 pm Azimio leaders led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna threaten to disrupt the IEBC commissioner's selection process if not included in the panel
  • 1:37 pm Francis Gachuri quits his job as Political Editor at Citizen TV to serve as Head of Communication at the Interior Ministry.
  • 12:16 pm The Public Service Commission (PSC) starts interviews of 48 candidates shortlisted for Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) positions.
  • 11:22 am Cabinet grants Plan International, a humanitarian organisation, approval to set up its headquarters in Nairobi.
  • 10:35 am China's Director-General of the Department of African Affairs of the Foreign Ministry Wu Peng calls for tolerance after the temporary closure of China Square.