Election Tracker - Thursday, 5 October 2023 - 8:54 am

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Judiciary's African Judicial Dialogue on Adjudicating Transnational Organised Crimes and Illicit Financial Flows ends today. 

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Nyando MP Jared Okello says Nyanza leaders who defected to work with President Ruto for development purposes should explain why projects in the region have stalled. 

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Former Police spokesperson Charles Owino refutes reports that Alfred Mutua could not perform in Foreign Affairs but could perform better as the tourism CS. 

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Nyali MP Mohammed Ali (Jicho Pevu) urges politicians to work together for a united, progressive nation.

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Opposition leader Raila Odinga advocates against Kenya sending police officers to Haiti

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The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) condemns the ongoing ethnic clashes along the Kericho and Kisumu border. 

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Acting Garissa County Commissioner Solomon Chesut advises residents to move to higher grounds ahead of El Nino.

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Nairobi County to purchase motor boats in preparation for El Nino.

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Lawyer Miguna Miguna plays down speculation that President William Ruto has cut down his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua's powers; maintaining Kenyans are reading too much into a normal shakeup.

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MPs summon former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i to shed light on the closure of Kenyatta University's campus in Kigali, Rwanda

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Nyanza Governors call on Interior CS Kithure Kindiki to deploy GSU to quell clashes in the Sondu region. 

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UDA appoints Gospel singer Rufftone as the regional manager for the Nairobi region.

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Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine arrested after jetting in from South Africa.

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Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria presides over the launch of Garissa Industrial Park despite being transferred from the Ministry of Trade.

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COTU opposes the proposed Forex Hoarding Bill, 2023, which the trade union describes as retrogressive and ill-informed.

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A British High Court has issues orders stopping a former Special Forces soldier from releasing a book exposing inside information on the Dusit D2 Attack.

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ICPAK, the accountants body proposes tracking KRA pin holders to enhance tax compliance and expand the tax base in Kenya. 

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Azimio accuses senior Kenya Kwanza leaders from Kericho including Governor Dr. Eric Mutai of sponsoring the clashes at Sondu along the Kisumu- Kericho border.

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President William Ruto bans the importation of maize and wheat.

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Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria misses out on cabinet meeting convened by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at his Karen office.

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Government announces a 300 percent increase in revenue collected through E-Citizen services.

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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki deploys a contingent of officers to contain the clashes at Sondu along the Kisumu-Kericho border.

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Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu announces the government has disbursed Ksh67 billion to primary and secondary school learners since January 2023.

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Kenyan police implicated in the abduction of a South Sudanese government critic who went missing while in Nairobi.

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NHIF Board appoints Elijah Wachira as new CEO replacing Samson Kuhora who has been serving in an acting capacity since April this year.

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Lawyer Miguna Miguna sues former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i for alleged mistreatment and forced deportation.

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The High Court in Nairobi will today deliver its judgment in the murder case against Joshua Irungu and former TV news anchor Jacqueline Maribe.

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Police officers arrest a suspect in Nairobi suspected to have links to Al-Shabaab. 

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A police officer attached Special Operations Bureau (SOB) in Kayole shoots neighbour before killing himself. 

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The High Court has postponed former TV anchor Jacky Maribe and Jowie's murder case to December 15, 2023.
 

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A section of the Nairobi-Nakuru highway has been closed at Gitaru junction after a truck overturned spilling cooking oil on the road.

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President William Ruto arrives in Kisumu County for an event at Kabonyo Fisheries and Aquaculture Service and Training Centre in Nyando.

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DP Rigathi Gachagua maintains that Kenya police has a very good track record across the world ahead of Haiti deployment.

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DP Rigathi Gachagua asks Kenyans not to read too much into the Cabinet reshuffle and says it was a normal realignment of duties to enhance service delivery.

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