News Tracker

Fri, 06 January 2023

Thu, 05 January 2023

  • 5:13 pm KMPDU suspends its intended 30-day strike that was scheduled to start on Friday, January 6, 2023.
  • 4:33 pm Newly appointed KWS board chair Walter Koipaton assumes office.
  • 3:38 pm Government releases Ksh 8.6B for Inua Jamii, Nutrition programmes; says disbursement to beneficiaries to start next week. 
  • 2:45 pm Health CS Susan Nakhumicha dispels fears of condom shortage; blames supply chain challenges. 
  • 1:55 pm Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka to appear on NTV today at 9:00 pm to speak on August 9 polls and his political future.
  • 1:18 pm Narok Senator Ledama Olekina claims President William Ruto lied about GMO foods in interview with media houses.
  • 12:47 pm CSs, PSs, and Presidential Advisors arrive in Nyeri for a retreat to review first 100 days of President William Ruto's government. 
  • 12:11 pm Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi to lead first Cabinet retreat session in Nanyuki.
  • 11:48 am Defense CS Aden Duale casts his vote in Garissa Town by-election at the Kenya National Library Centre in Garissa.
  • 11:01 am Speakers Moses Wetangula and Amason Kingi meet with the President of the Australian Senate Sue Lines in Australia.
  • 10:39 am President William Ruto promises to revive Galana Kulalu, says project was sabotaged. 
  • 10:07 am Water CS Alice Wahome votes at Muruka Primary School in the Kandara by-election.
  • 9:25 am Treasury CS Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u votes at Gacharage primary school polling station in the Kandara by-election. 
  • 8:46 am Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka says he is ready to vie for the presidency in 2027.
  • 7:30 am President William Ruto clarifies that he fired former DCI boss George Kinoti.
  • 7:00 am By-elections for Elgeyo Marakwet senate, Kandara and Garissa Township parliamentary seats happening today.

Wed, 04 January 2023

  • 7:53 pm President William Ruto defends his push for the creation of the Opposition Leader's office.
  • 5:57 pm Azimio La Umoja MPs defend Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja against attacks from UDA MPs. 
  • 4:56 pm DP Rigathi Gachagua warns cartels that are stealing from coffee and tea farmers. 
  • 3:11 pm President William Ruto revokes planned subdivision of 245,029 acres at the Galana Kulalu irrigation project.
  • 2:14 pm Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka eyes Leader of Official Opposition, party reveals. 
  • 1:37 pm Defence CS Adan Duale defies President William Ruto's order, openly roots for Candidate Iman Falhada Dekow in by-election. 
  • 12:52 pm Minority Leader in the National Assembly Opiyo Wandayi warns President William Ruto to restore school fee subsidies. 
  • 11:18 am Leaders urge Parliament to enact law protecting Independent Governors from impeachment. 
  • 10:27 am Law Society of Kenya to challenge National Government Constituencies Development Fund in court. 
  • 9:32 am Kakamega sugarcane farmers asks President William Ruto to help clear Ksh2.4 billion debt owed by Mumias company. 
  • 9:00 am Interior CS Kindiki Kithure blames former President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration for spike in banditry.