News Tracker

Mon, 16 May 2022

  • 1:30 pm Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka announces presidential bid, picks Andrew Sunkuli as his running mate.
  • 1:14 pm Murang’s governor and presidential hopeful Mwangi Wa Iria names Alfayo Onyambu as his running mate ahead of the August polls.
  • 12:57 pm Azimio presidential flag-bearer Raila Odinga arrives at KICC for the unveiling of his running mate.
  • 12:54 pm Cabinet Secretaries Fred Matiang'i and Joe Mucheru among leaders present at KICC for the unveiling of Raila Odinga's running mate.  
  • 12:24 pm Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka arrives at SKM command centre flanked by KANU Chairman Gideon Moi.
  • 12:17 pm Former Nyeri County MP Priscilla Nyokabi urges Azimio flag-bearer Raila Odinga to pick Martha Karua as his running mate.
  • 11:55 am Residents of Tseikuru in Mwingi ask former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka to leave Azimio if he is not picked as Raila Odinga's running mate.
  • 11:28 am KANU Chairman Gideon Moi among high-profile politicians at KICC for the unveiling of Azimio flag-bearer Raila Odinga's running mate.
  • 10:58 am Nakuru gubernatorial aspirant Susan Kihika names David Kones as her running mate ahead of August 9 polls.
  • 10:36 am Former LSK President Nelson Havi claims Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka is using treachery to push for the running mate position.
  • 9:59 am Uasin Gishu Woman rep Gladys Boss Shollei claims Azimio flag-bearer Raila Odinga is undecided on who to pick as deputy because of lack of consultations.  
  • 9:48 am Roots party presidential aspirant Prof George Wajackoyah's running mate Justina Wambui Wamae presents her papers to the IEBC.
  • 9:15 am Senator Kithure Kindiki's father, Daniel Kindiki requests Deputy President William Ruto to consider his son for appointment should he win the August 9 polls.
  • 8:58 am Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma claims Rigathi Gachagua was the least suitable candidate to deputize DP William Ruto.
  • 8:32 am Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka set to address the media at 11am amid looming exit from the Azimio over running mate fallout.
  • 8:08 am Nominated Senator Isaac Mwaura claims everyone associated with Deputy President William Ruto has had corruption charges thrown at them.
  • 7:50 am Kitui Central MP Makali Mulu claims Kenya Kwanza team is not keen on fighting corruption, says he was not surprised when DP William Ruto picked Rigathi Gachagua as running mate.  
  • 7:33 am Raila Odinga's Presidential Campaign Spokesperson Prof Makau Mutua questions Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua's suitability to hold office because of active graft cases in court.
  • 6:54 am Azimio-One Kenya presidential flag-bearer Raila Odinga calls on IEBC to deliver a credible election in August.

Sun, 15 May 2022

  • 7:42 pm Wiper Party supporters are in the process of filing a petition for the party to officially exit Azimio Coalition, they argue party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has been mistreated in the union. 
  • 6:45 pm Jubilee Vice Chairman David Murathe hits out at DP William Ruto's choice of Rigathi Gachagua as running mate, says the two have integrity issues. 
  • 6:00 pm Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka skips Azimio Presidential candidate Raila Odinga's rally at the Kamukunji grounds
  • 5:25 pm Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga promises to name his running mate tomorrow, Monday, May 16, at the KICC
  • 4:42 pm Cotu boss Francis Atwoli urges Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga to move with speed and name his running mate at the ongoing rally at Kamukunji grounds
  • 3:55 pm Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua says DP William Ruto offered him the position of Deputy Chief Minister. The Chief Minister position went to Musalia Mudavadi
  • 2:59 pm Mathira residents celebrate the naming of Rigathi Gachagua as Deputy President William Ruto’s running mate.
  • 2:12 pm Tharaka Nithi Senator Prof Kindiki Kithure skips Kenya Kwanza running mate unveiling event.
  • 1:58 pm Azimio presidential flag-bearer Raila Odinga to announce his running mate on Monday, May 16.
  • 1:16 pm Deputy President William Ruto names Mathira Member of Parliament Rigathi Gachagua as his running mate.
  • 12:57 pm Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria claims Mt Kenya region is paying a heavy price for not grooming President Uhuru Kenyatta's successor.