News Tracker

Sat, 04 February 2023

  • 6:54 am High Court orders government to surrender title deeds to land bought to resettle 2007/08 IDPs. 

Fri, 03 February 2023

  • 6:14 pm DP Rigathi Gachagua flags off thousands subsidized fertilizers for farmers across the country. 
  • 5:28 pm Babu Owino warns Raila Odinga against trusting President (Rtd) Uhuru Kenyatta, says he is in cahoot with President William Ruto. 
  • 4:40 pm 800,000 Kenyans default on the government-sponsored loan, the Hustler Fund.
  • 3:02 pm President William Ruto hails Italian President Sergio Mattarella's upcoming visit to Kenya as 'a high point in our relationship.'
  • 2:47 pm President William Ruto to introduce Hustler Fund credit score, increase loan limit from February 4. 
  • 1:46 pm Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja praises police officers for reducing Nairobi muggings significantly, vows to fight for their pay rise.
  • 12:42 pm The widow of Josephat Mwenda, Willie Kimani's client who was killed in 2016, collapsed during the sentencing of her husband's killers at Milimani Law Courts
  • 11:20 am Main suspect in Willie Kimani's murder case sentenced to death. Others handed 30, 24 and 20-year sentences, respectively.
  • 10:55 am Chief Justice (Rtd) David Maraga-led task force urged to introduce maternity allowance for police officers. 
  • 9:31 am IG Japhet Koome confirms that the security detail of former President Uhuru Kenyatta was scaled down to rationalise operations within NPS. 
  • 8:25 am Police seek control of their planes handed over to Kenya Air Force by former President Uhuru Kenyatta. 
  • 7:33 am Bar Hotels Liquor Traders Association of Kenya claims 560,000 people will lose jobs if DP Rigathi Gachagua's directive on bars takes effect.

Thu, 02 February 2023

  • 6:17 pm Laikipia University Students Leadership led by President Simon Maina demand for disbursement of HELB loan to students.
  • 5:50 pm Trade CS Moses Kuria meets with Angola President João Lourenço; agree on collaboration in trade. 
  • 5:22 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says government will not exempt anyone from paying taxes. 
  • 4:25 pm Suspects in Baby Sagini’s case face new charges. 
  • 3:47 pm Foreign affairs CS Alfred Mutua on Thursday met with Finland’s Minister for Economic Affairs Mika Lintila. 
  • 2:54 pm Health CS Susan Nakhumicha announces a change of name from National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to National Social Health Insurance Fund (NSHIF).
  • 2:11 pm Nakuru couple loses all 5 babies hours after birth at Nakuru Level 5 hospital. 
  • 1:43 pm NCIC calls on Azimio leader Raila Odinga to call off rallies; says they only serve to disrupt peace. 
  • 12:30 pm Former Roots Party presidential running mate Justina Wamae scoffs at Azimio leader Raila Odinga's manual elections proposal. 
  • 12:00 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to close two-day post-election seminar for Senators and CPA secretariat today at 2 pm.  
  • 11:30 am Raila Odinga-led Azimio announces more consultative forums aimed at pressing Kenya Kwanza government to resign.
  • 11:00 am Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja plans to lay off 700 enforcement officers hired in 2021 by Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS ). 
  • 10:30 am Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruyiot says Kenya needs to be unyoked from the stranglehold of dynasties. 
  • 9:30 am National Assembly Departmental Committee on Education invites public views in Parliamentary inquiry into  2022 KCSE malpractices. 
  • 9:00 am Embakasi East MP Babu Owino leads former student leaders in condoling with the family of the late Prof George Magoha. 
  • 8:30 am Sports CS Ababu Namwamba meets with Chairperson of Kenya Cultural Centre Council board Capt. Kungu Muigai.
  • 8:00 am Amref Health Africa Group CEO Dr. Githinji Gitahi says only about 40 per cent of Kenyans have access to health services.