News Tracker

Thu, 02 February 2023

  • 7:00 am Governors slam government over allocation of Ksh380 billion instead of Ksh425 billion recommended CRA.

Wed, 01 February 2023

  • 5:16 pm Police arrest two teachers behind disturbing video of Kisii Boys' punishment. 
  • 4:50 pm Controversial Korogocho MCA Absalom Odhiambo alias ‘Mobimba’ freed from remand after three days in detention. 
  • 4:20 pm President William Ruto agrees to a joint military operational campaign with Somalia to flush out Al Shabaab. 
  • 3:47 pm Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei writes to Clerk of the Senate, proposes amendments to Section 7 of Estate Duty Act that exempts former presidents from paying estate tax.
  • 3:15 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua meets representatives from Ministry of Health and National Syndemic Diseases Control Council. 
  • 2:30 pm   Tana River Farmers call on the government to expand irrigation schemes in the area and start more to tap the large arable land there.
  • 1:55 pm Ex-Gender CS Prof Margaret Kobia appointed as adjunct research professor at the University of Nairobi. 
  • 1:23 pm Water CS Alice Wahome says ministry aims to enhance access to sufficient, clean, safe, and quality water at affordable price.
  • 12:50 pm Oyugis court nullifies election of Vickins Bondo as West Kasipul MCA in Homa Bay County; orders fresh elections. 
  • 12:22 pm Mega corruption and tax evasion cases worth Ksh15 billion withdrawn or crumble since President William Ruto’s inauguration.
  • 11:52 am Jubilee party relocates its headquarters from Emani Business Centre in Pangani to Kileleshwa. 
  • 11:20 am ICT CS Eliud Owalo holds talks with Telkom Kenya MD Mugo Kibati on immediate interventions towards revitalization.
  • 10:50 am County first ladies from Migori, Bungoma, and Kericho jointly launch campaign to spread cancer information and awareness.
  • 10:20 am Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to get back Ksh202 million after signing a consent with Asset Recovery Agency. 
  • 9:50 am Murang'a County Security Committee to license bars from Level 1 to 6 in line with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's directive
  • 9:20 am The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) announces another two-day traffic disruption to allow completion of works on the road.
  • 8:50 am 11 General Service Unit (GSU) officers record statements following a break in at Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi's residence.
  • 8:12 am Ex-UDA Chairman Kipruto Arap Kirwa says Ex-IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati split the commission in 2017 and 2022.
  • 7:40 am Cabinet approves hosting of the International Association of Science Parks (IASP) World Conference 2024 in Kenya.
  • 7:06 am Martha Karua fails in her bid to reverse a decision of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to dismiss her petition for removal of a High Court judge from office.
  • 6:53 am 11 GSU cops questioned over burglary at Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi's home in Karen. 

Tue, 31 January 2023

  • 7:09 pm Strong winds destroy classrooms at the Ole King'ara Primary School in Olpusimori, in Narok County.
  • 5:54 pm Police rescue Egerton University student Daisy Chebet Barno in Ruiru, after 5 days in captivity. 
  • 5:26 pm Former IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati asks Azimio leader Raila Odinga to release the footage of the said visit.
  • 4:26 pm Former President Uhuru Kenyatta responds to attacks by Kenya Kwanza politicians over tax evasion allegations.
  • 4:01 pm KMPDU calls on government to employ more doctors, implement 2017 CBA, and create Health Service Commission.
  • 3:44 pm Former President Uhuru Kenyatta, Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka and former Cabinet Secretaries visit late Prof George Magoha's home. 
  • 3:13 pm President William Ruto chairs the first Paperless Cabinet, as ambitious goal of digitizing Government kicks off.
  • 2:31 pm Sports CS Ababu Namwamba unveils Olympics Committee team leaders.