News Tracker

Fri, 18 November 2022

  • 7:53 pm Former Trans Nzoia leader of the majority, Alfred Wafula Weswa, arrested and arraigned for abuse of office and conflict of interest.
  • 6:42 pm Raila Odinga throws a party for daughter, Winnie Odinga, after her election to EALA. 
  • 5:56 pm Sirisia MP John Waluke demands Ksh300 from the government.
  • 5:12 pm Government pays Ksh2.8 billion to bail out a national airline.
  • 4:03 pm Lake Region Governors’ spouses now want recognition in law, budget allocation.
  • 2:26 pm Co-operative CS Simon Chelugui clarifies that Hustler Fund will not require any official registration.
  • 2:00 pm President William Ruto names UDA Elections Board boss Anthony Mwaura as KRA Chair in new appointments.
  • 12:30 pm President William Ruto opens DEVKI steel milling plant in Kwale County.  
  • 11:28 am Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua announces that government will set up team to clean Nairobi River.
  • 10:24 am Sirisia MP John Waluke released on Ksh10 million bail.
  • 9:09 am President William Ruto falls short on promise to hire 116,000 teachers immediately after his election.
  • 8:50 am Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir identifies 162 buildings that can potentially collapse.
  • 8:12 am Uganda opposition leader, Bobi Wine, warns Kenya against extending President William Ruto's tenure. 
  • 7:00 am Trade CS, Moses Kuria, to import duty-free 10 million bags of GMO maize.
  • 6:42 am Martha Karua claims that President William Ruto is showing signs of becoming a dictator.

Thu, 17 November 2022

  • 7:54 pm Winnie Odinga and Kennedy Musyoka among nine elected to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) on Thursday, November 17. 
  • 7:00 pm MPs to push proposed law to help coffee farmers reap more profits.
  • 5:40 pm Government to allow duty-free import of GMO maize for six months.
  • 4:17 pm American Billionaire Bill Gates holds talks with Council of Governors.
  • 4:15 pm First Lady Rachel Ruto and Environment CS Soipan Tuya visit Kakamega Forest.
  • 3:21 pm Azimio La Umoja MPs slam Hustlers Fund loan caps.
  • 2:43 pm MPs in the Senate and National Assembly vote to elect 9 Kenyans to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA).
  • 1:38 pm Kenyan soldiers vow to protect the strategic Goma Airport from M23 rebels.
  • 12:31 pm Former President Uhuru Kenyatta holds talks with more political leaders in DR Congo.
  • 11:29 am Defence CS Adan Duale says his ‘controversial’ book on Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s 10-year tenure ready for publishing.
  • 10:15 am Election of EALA MPs to take place today in the National Assembly and Senate.
  • 9:10 am Amnesty International warns President William Ruto against creation of special units to fight crime in Nairobi.
  • 8:13 am Three petitions filed at National Assembly seeking removal of Wafula Chebukati, Boya Molu and Abdi Guliye from office.
  • 7:30 am A 6-storey building collapses in Ruaka, a family in a neighbouring house trapped.
  • 7:00 am President William Ruto meets regional police commanders as crackdown on criminal gangs intensifies.