News Tracker

Thu, 15 December 2022

  • 12:15 pm Govt sets conditions for millers importing duty-free maize and rice.
  • 12:12 pm President William Ruto lifts mining ban by foreign companies.
  • 11:16 am US President Joe Biden pledges support for African countries.
  • 10:37 am Visa Inc. supports President William Ruto's flagship programme, the Hustler Fund Loans. 
  • 10:02 am President William Ruto addresses the US-Africa Summit, assures that Kenya will uphold best business practices.    
  • 9:51 am President William Ruto assures the US investors of governmental protection.
  • 9:09 am Education CS Ezekiel Machogu asks teachers' union, KNUT to be realistic with push for salary hikes.    
  • 8:03 am Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen directs KeNHA to install jersey barriers at accident-prone Ngata Bridge.  
  • 7:41 am Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo allays fears of a terror attack following a leaked police memo.
  • 6:53 am IEBC commissioner, Irene Masit, reiterates that she would not quit office.

Wed, 14 December 2022

  • 7:29 pm President William Ruto pushes for more investments in Africa at the US-Africa Summit. 
  • 6:40 pm 67 Meru MCAs vote to impeach embattled Governor Kawira Mwangaza.
  • 5:47 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua pledges government’s support to the local airline industry.
  • 4:44 pm The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announces new fuel prices.
  • 4:27 pm Thika Town MP Alice Ng'ang'a pushes for relocation of Thika GK prison from the CBD to create space for other developments.
  • 4:04 pm Ethiopians sue Facebook at Kenyan High court; seek Ksh250 billion for online hate speech.
  • 3:36 pm Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) seeks review of ‘dictatorial’ policies in education sector. 
  • 2:54 pm President William Ruto hints at changing funding model for public universities.
  • 1:21 pm President William Ruto and Foreign Affairs CS Alfred Mutua meet with the U.S. Ambassador for AIDS relief John Nkengasong.
  • 12:34 pm Charlene Ruto explains Office of First Daughter funding; says entity is privately managed. 
  • 11:57 am Azimio leader Raila Odinga set to make keynote speech at a leadership conference in Abuja, Nigeria. 
  • 11:23 am Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza declines to appear before County Assembly to defend herself. 
  • 10:42 am Trailers burst into flames after a head-on collision on Maai-Mahiu-Naivasha road.
  • 10:08 am Newly sworn-in High Court judges attend an induction workshop conducted by Kenya Judiciary Academy (KJA).
  • 9:48 am President William Ruto meets with the U.S. ambassador for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Dr. John Nkengasong in the U.S.A.
  • 9:02 am Rescue operations underway following an accident involving an oil tanker near Blue Post hotel in Thika. 
  • 8:45 am Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to take maiden flight from Wilson Airport to Kakamega Airstrip today.
  • 8:22 am President William Ruto meets Google Senior Vice President for Technology and Society James Manyika in Washington, D.C.
  • 7:53 am Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen announces three immediate changes on all roads following the Nakuru accident on Tuesday, December 13. 
  • 7:24 am Attorney General Justin Muturi opposes suit filed by three Meru residents seeking to stop Cherera Four tribunal.