News Tracker

Fri, 29 July 2022

7:09 am Former Nairobi governor, Mike Sonko, to announce his next political move after exhausting all forms of appeal.
6:40 am Interior PS, Karanja Kibicho, reiterates that the National Police Service will provide adequate security during and after the polls.
6:28 am Former Nairobi governor, Mike Sonko, claims that Martha Karua asked him to support ODM's Mombasa gubernatorial candidate, Abdulswamad Nassir.

Thu, 28 July 2022

7:38 pm ANC party leader Musalia Mudavadi denies reports that he and DP William Ruto have in the past been given money to take a side in the presidential election.
6:43 pm Azimio La Umoja flagbearer, Raila Odinga, launches a crusade dubbed the rauka movement to motivate voters to wake up early and elect him into office.
6:30 pm Tharaka Nithi Senator, Kithure Kindiki, wants Azimio La Umoja flagbearer, Raila Odinga, to retire together with President Uhuru Kenyatta.
6:15 pm Kiambu governor, James Nyoro, forms a single mothers movement to boost hopes of retaining his seat. Says the number of single mothers in the county is increasing.
6:03 pm Kenya Kwanza Women Brigade urges Nakuru residents to rally behind DP William Ruto. Says it is the only political formation with a practical plan.
5:46 pm The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) abolishes allowances and car grants for MPs and MCAs.
4:35 pm Health CAS Dr Mercy Mwangangi drums up support for Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga in Migori county.
4:07 pm Court rejects former Nairobi governor, Mike Sonko's, bid to be included on the ballot paper in the Mombasa gubernatorial race.
3:42 pm IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati and Police IG Hillary Mutyambui agree to work together to deliver August 9 polls.
3:04 pm IEBC CEO Marjan Hussein Marjan invites all presidential candidates for a consultative meeting over Forms 34A and 34B.
2:39 pm ANC party leader Musalia Mudavadi denies reports that he was paid to support DP William Ruto.
1:59 pm A three judge bench in Mombasa to rule whether IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati should be jailed for contempt.
1:30 pm UDA running mate Rigathi Gachagua blames Martha Karua for his woes, after Court ordered him to surrender Ksh 202M.
1:03 pm Infotrak popularity poll shows DP William Ruto lost 3% in Kitui, 8% in Machakos and 5% in Makueni in July.
12:30 pm DPP Noordin Haji puts politicians on notice, says his office will pursue those who commit election offenses even after August 9.
11:58 am Court orders UDA presidential running mate Rigathi Gachagua to surrender Ksh 202M to government for being proceeds of corruption.
11:41 am Kilifi governor Amason Kingi warns politicians against meddling in the affairs of IEBC as election day draws closer.
11:17 am DP William Ruto tells President Uhuru Kenyatta to concentrate on his retirement and stop interfering with August 9 elections.
10:55 am Jimi Wanjigi's legal advisor Willis Otieno says President Uhuru Kenyatta has no role to play in August 9 election, although he has a preferred candidate.
10:23 am Chama Cha Uzalendo (CCU) party Secretary General Phillipe Sadja endorses Wiper's Wavinya Ndeti, ditches Nzioka Waita.
9:50 am Infotrak to release popularity poll today at 11am for elective positions featuring Kitui, Machakos and Makueni counties.
9:18 am Deputy president William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza expected in Embu and Meru counties for a series of campaign rallies.
8:55 am Court disqualifies Fafi parliamentary candidate Mohamed Subey Gedi over citizenship.
7:27 am GTAP party leader Dr. Isaac Kalua wants IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati to hold daily media briefings to update Kenyans on state of election preparedness.
7:03 am Azimio coalition wants IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati to convene urgent meeting with presidential candidates to iron out issues around results declaration forms.
6:30 am Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga to pitch camp in Nakuru county today.

Wed, 27 July 2022

7:39 pm Over 30 Kenya Kwanza MCA candidates in Kisii declare support for Azimio La Umoja gubernatorial hopeful, Simba Arati.