News Tracker

Thu, 23 February 2023

  • 7:37 am Senators launch investigations into Independent Power contractors over high electricity prices.
  • 7:15 am Senator Boni Khalwale claims the high cost of living is a product of the mismanagement caused by the handshake.
  • 6:50 am Court stops President William Ruto from revoking the appointment of Captain Paul Rukaria as the Chairperson, Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC).

Wed, 22 February 2023

  • 7:11 pm Interior CS Kithure Kindiki orders door-to-door operation targeting school-going children in six counties.
  • 6:15 pm DPP Noordin Haji orders probe into sexual exploitation claims at tea farms in Kericho.
  • 5:16 pm President William Ruto tells off Azimio leader Raila Odinga over planned mass action.
  • 5:08 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says every Kenyan deserves service from government regardless of political affiliation.
  • 4:24 pm President William Ruto launches Nairobi River Commission at an event in Korogocho.
  • 4:10 pm 3 Senators among them Narok's Ledama Olekina kicked out of Parliament as chaos erupt.
  • 3:24 pm Senator Samson Cherargei wants members of Azimio removed from government because they do not support President William Ruto's agenda.
  • 2:49 pm LSK condemns summoning of Danstan Omari over his client, former Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i.
  • 2:00 pm Azimio leader Raila Odinga issues demands to President William Ruto, threatens to call for mass action in 14 days.
  • 1:22 pm Comedian Eric Omondi and 16 others freed on Ksh10,000 cash bail each after arraignment following protests outside Parliament.
  • 1:15 pm Azimio leader Raila Odinga condemns summoning of lawyer Danstan Omari by DCI.
  • 12:55 pm PSC revises list of candidates shortlisted for the Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) positions from 224 to 240.
  • 12:23 pm President William Ruto allows duty-free importation of five products from different parts of the world.
  • 11:30 am Immigration and Citizen Services PS Julius Bito says Government, will partner with Civil Society in digitisation awareness plan.
  • 10:12 am KUPPET and KNUT want the National Assembly to revoke TSC's power to discipline them. 
  • 9:41 am Dagoretti North MP, Beatrice Elachi, says that former President Uhuru Kenyatta, is the weakest link in Jubilee Party fallout. 
  • 8:01 am Pokot South MP, David Pkosing, summoned by DCI for further interrogation into claims of funding banditry. 
  • 7:08 am Nairobi governor, Johnson Sakaja, says ambulances are used to steal medicines from hospitals. 
  • 6:51 am Azimio La Umoja leader, Raila Odinga, says prayers at Jevanjee Gardens will be peaceful. 

Tue, 21 February 2023

  • 6:53 pm Reprieve for Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo after Tribunal halts her ouster as Minority whip. 
  • 6:17 pm Former President Uhuru Kenyatta flies to Nigeria to lead the African Union’s Election Observation Mission during the country’s elections on February 25.
  • 5:29 pm Memorial service for the late NHIF staff Lilian Waithera, underway at Kariobangi Catholic Church. 
  • 4:15 pm President William Ruto meets with Olivier Becht, French Minister for Foreign Trade, Economic Attractiveness; agree to diversify, harness and enhance existing business opportunities.
  • 3:12 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says it is time to rehabilitate and stop further pollution of the Nairobi River. 
  • 2:15 pm Ballistic report shows that the suspect in death of NHIF employee Lilian Waithera did not fire a shot using the said gun.
  • 1:19 pm Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah pays a courtesy call at Kakamega Senator Bonny Khalwale; discuss future of Kakamega county. 
  • 12:22 pm Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo says IEBC yet to deny allegations of the ‘Whistleblower report.’