News Tracker

Mon, 27 June 2022

  • 8:02 pm UDA presidential candidate William Ruto currently presiding over his party's youth charter at the Nyayo Stadium
  • 7:20 pm ODM's Narok gubernatorial candidate Moitalel Ole Kenta urges residents of Emurua Dikirr, which is mainly occupied by the Kipsigis community, to vote for him at the governor level and vote for William Ruto of UDA at the presidential level
  • 6:30 pm Murang'a Governor Mwangi Wa Iria claims there are dark forces that are intimidating the judiciary to frustrate his petition seeking to have the courts compel IEBC to clear him as a presidential candidate. 
  • 5:47 pm Roots presidential candidate George Wajackoyah urges President Uhuru Kenyatta to immediately release all prisoners who are in state custody on charges of bhang possession and trafficking. 
  • 5:00 pm Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria hits out at Kameme FM presenters after reports he had quit the Kiambu gubernatorial race. 
  • 4:10 pm Court acquits Tiaty MP William Kamket of incitement to violence after the prosecution failed to provide witnesses.
  • 3:45 pm Reprieve for Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa as Court declines to halt her gazettement as UDA's Kilifi gubernatorial candidate over academic credentials.
  • 3:18 pm Haki Africa report shows that George Wajackoyah's campaign team is the only one that has not been involved in voter bribery.
  • 2:56 pm Jubilee parliamentary candidate for Mathare Kevin Kioko - Bahati tells off ODM SG Edwin Sifuna over reports that he had been offered a job to step down in favour of incumbent MP Anthony Oluoch.
  • 2:22 pm NCIC Chairman Dr Samuel  Kobia says hate mongering is now rampant on social media, commission to adopt means to monitor platforms.
  • 1:55 pm IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati confirms receipt of nomination lists from 81 out of 83 cleared political parties.
  • 1:26 pm Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga to hold political rally inside a police camp in Garissa County.
  • 1:00 pm UDF party leader Cyrus Jirongo dismisses ODM's call for six-piece voting pettern in Western Kenya.
  • 12:34 pm UDA's Kakamega gubernatorial candidate Cleophas Malala accuses governor Wycliffe Oparanya of using county resources to sponsor ODM hopeful Fernandes Barasa.
  • 12:00 pm ODM SG Edwin Sifuna says Azimio will field Anthony Oluoch in Mathare parliamentary race, states that gospel musician Kevin Kioko - Bahati will get a job in Raila Odinga's government.
  • 11:33 am Deputy President William Ruto hosts health symposium in Nairobi, outlines Kenya Kwanza's agenda.
  • 10:55 am IEBC holds a national planning meeting at Bomas of Kenya, bringing together election officials from across the country.
  • 10:23 am Mumias East parliamentary candidate PK Salasya fighting for his life after he was allegedly attacked by his political competitors, DAP-K asks IEBC to take action.
  • 9:37 am EACC holds joint consultative forum with religious leaders on promotion of integrity during the 2022 general election.  
  • 9:18 am Reuben Kigame now claims IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati blocked his campaign while processing the nomination of his competitors without question.
  • 8:43 am Kigumo parliamentary aspirant Zack Kinuthia says parallel tallying during the general election should be encouraged to promote transparency.
  • 8:06 am Kiambu gubernatorial candidate William Kabogo hints at ditching Deputy President William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza Alliance.  
  • 7:30 am Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika explains why she skipped gubernatorial debate on KTN News, accuses Ken Mijungu of bias.  
  • 7:01 am Soy MP Caleb Kositany says Kenya Kwanza has already conquered the coastal region save for Mombasa County.

Sun, 26 June 2022

  • 8:04 pm A supporter offers Roots Party presidential candidate George Wajackoyah real bhang during a campaign rally in Vihiga County.
  • 7:20 pm Tujibebe Party Leader William Kabogo claims UDA's Kimani Wamatangi is unfit to run for Kiambu Governor for failure to protect county funds while serving as Senator.
  • 6:35 pm Kiambu County gubernatorial debate kicks off on Inooro TV. Graced by William Kabogo, Kimani Wamatangi and Mwende Gatabaki. Incumbent James Nyoro and Moses Kuria skip event. 
  • 5:41 pm Catholic bishops urge presidential candidates to prioritise the high cost of living in their agenda and explain to Kenyans what they will do to address the problem. 
  • 4:59 pm UDA presidential running mate Rigathi Gachagua's campaign vehicle, which was ferrying a public address system, involved in an accident that has left several people injured in Kieni, Nyeri County.