Election Tracker - Sunday, 24 September 2023 - 7:18 am

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Water Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome affirms her stance declaring zero tolerance to corruption amid reports she was opposed to sacking the now former immediate Athi Water CEO Michael Thuita before his eventual resignation.

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Kenya ascents to the Kigali Amendment on the Montreal Protocol on the Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and the Minamata Convention on Mercury.

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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III expected to visit Kenya during week-long tour to Africa.

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EACC detectives arrest Deputy OCS and a Police Constable for soliciting Ksh.50,000 bribe to facilitate release of a vehicle impounded at Ikino Police Station in Kiambu.

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Kenyan athletics legend Eliud Kipchoge makes final preparations ahead of Berlin Marathon.

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Second Lady Dorcas Rigathi lobbies for legislation geared at granting equal opportunities to Persons Living with Disabilities (PWDs).

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Mob lynches a suspected thug in Kisumu following botched robbery incident.

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IEBC Secretariat calls for heightened security for its staff in its submissions to the National Dialogue Committee.

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Narok Senator Ledama ole Kina suggests law calling for county governments to pay all legal fees in instances where a Senator sues a devolved unit in matters of national interest.

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua dismisses reports alleging rifts in the ruling Kenya Kwanza coalition.

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Eliud Kipchoge wins the Berlin Marathon.

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Kenya and the US to sign Defence Cooperation Agreement on Monday. The deal will be anchored on strengthening counter-terrorism synergies.

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Eliud Kipchoge to receive Ksh7.3 million prize money after winning Berlin Marathon.

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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi advises Maasai leaders not to allow the community to be divided by petty politics.

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Kenyan driver shot dead and his truck burnt by unknown gunmen in Yei, South Sudan.

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Azimio Principal Martha Karua faults lawyer Makau Mutua over calling for the resignation of Jeremiah Kioni from the Bipartisan Talks team. Insists the academician's opinions do not reflect the coalition's stance.

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City Hall projects generating Ksh19.9 billion from own-source revenue in the Financial Year 2023/2024, Chief Officer Revenue Administration, Wilson Gakuya says. 

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National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) management reveals a fire broke out at its Upper Hill headquarters on Saturday evening.

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National Campaign Against Drug Abuse (NACADA) raises concern over internal data showing prevalence of bhang usage within secondary schools within the Mt Kenya region.

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Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi  announces plans to vie in the 2027 Nairobi Gubernatorial polls and backs himself to emerge victorious.

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President William Ruto donates Ksh2 million in absentia during Kakamega fundraiser attended by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua asks for patience from coffee farmers amid frustrations over the pace of his reforms; says he is dealing with cartels frustrating govt attempts to revive sector.

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SEKU University dismisses media reports of student unrest at the institution.

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Govt announces plans to launch new military outpost in Lamu region to counter terrorism threat following a spate of attacks.

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Nairobi County has proposed cutting parking fees in Zone 2 areas from Ksh 200 to Ksh 100

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A storey building under construction in Nairobi's Mirema Estate collapses. 

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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) releases the roles of Revenue Service Assistants trained by the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF). 

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A 26-year-old Kenyan car dealer has been arrested in Sri Lanka with cocaine worth Ksh532 million cocaine. 

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Senators launch investigations into allegations that only a few teachers in Taita Taveta County benefit from hardship allowance.

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Leaders drawn from both political divides reject Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei proposal to extend the Presidential term limit to 7 years from the current 5 years. 

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Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua denies claims that she is leaving the Azimio La Umoja coalition. 

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Scottish investor Bruce Bridges donates multi-billion land in Voi after the government refused to renew his licence. 

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Mercer Cost of Living ranking 2023 lists Nairobi among the cheapest cities for expats in Africa; Kenya's capital moved 13 places

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The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has distanced itself from Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei's proposal to extend presidential term limits.

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President William Ruto says all the 100,000 health promoters hired by the government will received kits and monthly stipend.

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Public Service Commission begins training 140 mentors under the Public Service Internship Programme.

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KNEC unveils a new grading system for the 2023 KCSE examinations. 

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Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) to reward the 2023 Berlin Marathon top finishers including Eliud Kipchoge with a three-day holiday. 

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Rai Group of Companies clarifies claims that they are closing down Kenyan units to shift to an unnamed country. 

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua accuses Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, and other senior officials of breaking protocol at a State event

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United States Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin III arrives in Kenya for an official visit; to meet President William Ruto and senior defence officials

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Trade CS Moses Kuria and Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir launch the construction of the Mombasa Industrial Park.

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United States Secretary of Defence, Lloyd J. Austin III, received at State House in Nairobi.

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DP Rigathi Gachagua convenes a meeting with directors of Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) for Wednesday.

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The Health Ministry and World Health Organisation trains 150 frontline health care workers ahead of El Nino.

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Defence CS Aden Duale and US Secretary for Defence Lloyd Austin sign a joint Defence Cooperation Framework at State House.

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Nairobi Court quashes renaming of Dik Dik Road to Francis Atwoli.

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Kenya and the United States sign a defense agreement for the two countries to continue working in joint counterterrorism operations. 

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Mombasa Governor Abdullswamad Sherrif Nassir doubles down on his position that they will not allow the planned privatisation of the Mombasa Port. 

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Kenya to receive Ksh14 billion from the United States to support Kenya Police mission in Haiti. 

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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) recalls some imported cars to verify ownership and other details. Click for list

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