News Tracker

Fri, 09 December 2022

  • 5:08 pm AG Justine Muturi wants anti-corruption chant sung after national anthem.
  • 4:02 pm CoG Chair, Anne Waiguru: County governments set aside Ksh877 million for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Initiatives.
  • 3:30 pm Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) recovers assets worth Ksh6.2 billion in the years ending 2022.
  • 3:03 pm President William Ruto attends graduation ceremony at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.
  • 1:33 pm ODM Party leader Raila Odinga flies out to the US on Saturday, December 10, 2022.
  • 1:07 pm Ford Kenya candidate Wafula Wakoli wins Bungoma Senatorial by-elections.  
  • 12:35 pm Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi receives honorary degree from Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.
  • 11:18 am Nairobi court orders Nairobi County and Pub Entertainment & Restaurant Association of Kenya to hold joint talks within 120 days.
  • 10:43 am Raila Odinga: Ksh500 Hustlers Fund Loan is not enough to start a meaningful business.
  • 10:36 am Lang'ata MP Phelix Odiwuor Khodhe alleges plans to tame ODM Party Leader Raila Odinga through Office of Official Opposition Leader.
  • 10:08 am Independent candidate Brian Obiero Anyango defeats ODM Party's Polycarp Wanga in South Gem Ward By-election.  
  • 9:34 am President William Ruto aplogises to COTU SG Francis Atwoli over harsh campaign period remarks.
  • 8:23 am Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen announces that government will extend Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) to Malaba into Uganda.

Thu, 08 December 2022

  • 6:33 pm Nairobi MCAs unanimously approve all ten nominees to the County Executive Committee (CECs).
  • 6:17 pm Embattled IEBC Commissioner Irene Masit files a petition to stop her impeachment process.
  • 5:42 pm Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome attends the Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO) General Meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 
  • 4:53 pm Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua meets Daniel Wambura, the Kenyan Ambassador to the Republic of Burundi, in Bujumbura.
  • 3:45 pm Father and Son dead after plane crashes in Tsavo National Park.
  • 2:47 pm Environment and Forestry CS Roselinda Soipan Tuya says government to issue Certificate of Green Conduct to Kenyans who plant 300 trees.
  • 2:09 pm Gachagua, Karua, and State Capture are among the top trends on Google in Kenya in 2022.
  • 1:15 pm ODM Party Leader Raila Odinga calls off planned Jacaranda Grounds rally.
  • 12:52 pm President William Ruto attends ground-breaking ceremony for New Tuition Blocks at Technical University of Kenya, Nairobi.
  • 11:59 am President William Ruto orders return of grabbed land to Technical University of Kenya.
  • 10:53 am DP Rigathi Gachagua attends OACPS Summit in Luanda, Angola.
  • 10:25 am President William Ruto reveals that 13 million Kenyans have so far borrowed Ksh5 billion from Hustler Fund Loans.
  • 9:26 am The National Assembly recalled for a special sitting.
  • 9:05 am IEBC BVR kit initially fails to identify National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula's fingerprints during Bungoma By-election exercise.  
  • 8:00 am IEBC Commissioner Francis Wanderi resigns, citing pre-determined process.
  • 7:53 am IEBC kicks off Bungoma senate by-election as polling stations open across the county. 
  • 7:29 am Basic Education principal secretary, Belio Kipsang, says that the abolishment of boarding in primary schools will be done in phases.