News Tracker

Tue, 15 March 2022

  • 10:30 am Deputy President William Ruto arrives at Kasarani Stadium for UDA’s National Delegates Convention.
  • 9:30 am KANU chairman Gideon Moi say he will not vie for the Baringo senatorial seat in the August 9 General Election, noting that he will redirect his energies on national politics.
  • 8:20 am Butichi Ramadhan Khamisi joins Ikolomani parliamentary race; to square it out with other ANC contestants in the upcoming party primaries
  • 7:05 am Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala maintains that ANC is in Kenya Kwanza alliance to stay even if Musalia Mudavadi does not get the Deputy President position.

Mon, 14 March 2022

  • 7:28 pm Narc Kenya party leader Martha Karua dismisses reports that she will be attending UDA's NDC scheduled for Tuesday, March 15
  • 6:47 pm Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria postpones Chama Cha Kazi's NDC that was to coincide with that of the UDA party
  • 5:58 pm Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka and Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi hold Azimio campaign rallies in Tharaka Nithi 
  • 5:00 pm Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka says that if Azimio wins, he will begin his 2027 presidential campaign immediately Raila Odinga is sworn in
  • 4:08 pm Tharaka Nithi Senator Kithure Kindiki says William Ruto will be unveiled as Kenya Kwanza presidential candidate tomorrow (Tuesday) at the UDA NDC to be held at Kasarani Stadium
  • 3:15 pm Deputy President William Ruto receives MCAs from Meru and Tharaka Nithi counties who have decamped from Jubilee to UDA.
  • 2:25 pm Raila Odinga's campaign spokesperson Prof Makau Mutua clarifies that Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka joined Azimio la Umoja alone and not as One Kenya Alliance.
  • 1:21 pm Bishop Margaret Wanjiru dismisses reports that she has quit the Nairobi gubernatorial race and opted for the Senate seat
  • 12:50 pm Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka says Azimio coalition agreement was hurriedly signed with no transparency
  • 12:25 pm Embu Senator Njeru Ndwiga quits Jubilee and joins UDA
  • 11:50 am Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Adow who is eyeing Wajir South parliamentary seat joins Gideon Moi's KANU party.
  • 10:59 am Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka takes over Azimio campaigns as ODM leader Raila Odinga visits the UK
  • 9:55 am Kisii Deputy Governor Joash Maangi who recently rejoined Deputy President William Ruto's UDA says he will contest for senatorial position in August polls.
  • 8:49 am The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) extends the deadline for aspirants to submit their nomination application forms to Wednesday, March 16 ahead of party primaries.
  • 7:50 am Murang'a Senator Irungu Kang'ata says Kenya Kwanza coalition will consider Mt Kenya region for the Deputy President position.
  • 6:53 am Jubilee Vice Chairperson David Murathe dismisses reports that Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka was coerced to join Raila Odinga's Azimio la Umoja coalition.

Sun, 13 March 2022

  • 8:03 pm Kenya Kwanza says it will form a commission of inquiry, if elected, to probe state agencies weaponised against William Ruto allies
  • 7:17 pm Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka says ODM Leader Raila Odinga & Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu caused delays in Saturday's Azimio NDC after refusing to accept him
  • 6:15 pm Former Mukurweini MP Kabando wa Kabando joins Narc Kenya through which he will contest Nyeri Senate seat
  • 5:14 pm Deputy President William Ruto directly accuses President Uhuru Kenyatta of persecuting him and his allies through state agencies. Says he has forgiven the head of state
  • 4:06 pm Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua accuses President Uhuru Kenyatta's relatives of using the state to expand family businesses
  • 3:14 pm Senate Majority Whip and Kiambu Senator Kimani Wamatangi joins UDA
  • 2:36 pm Former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo joins the Kenya Kwanza Alliance during a rally held at the Thika Stadium
  • 1:20 pm Paul Muite's Safina party nominates Jimi Wanjigi as its presidential candidate in August polls says it won't join any coalition
  • 12:47 pm Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria addresses a joint rally with Kenya Kwanza Alliance principals William Ruto, Musalia Mudavadi and Moses Wetangula