Articles by Tonny Ndungu

IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati at a past function.

3.1M Kenyans support BBI Bill: IEBC

1109, February 23, 2021 (EAT)

The BBI Bill has been supported by 3,188,001 registered voters, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commision (IEBC) has said in a statement. T...

New twist as Kivutha Kibwana now drums support for BBI

1518, February 22, 2021 (EAT)

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua and his Makueni Counterpart Kivutha Kibwana have backed the push for constitutional amendments through the Building Bri...

FILE PHOTO: A nurse uses a syringe to give an injection to a COVID-19 patient ...

Kenya records 208 new COVID-19 cases, 37 recoveries and 6 deaths

1713, February 21, 2021 (EAT)

The Ministry of Health has announced 208 new COVID-19 infections, tested from a sample of 3,415 people in the last 24 hours. The new infections push...

Kenya records 152 new COVID-19 cases, 8 recoveries and 4 deaths

1754, February 20, 2021 (EAT)

The Ministry of Heath has announced 152 new COVID-19 infections, tested from a sample of 3,734 in the last 24 hours. The total of confirmed cases in...

Teargas, running battles as police officers block DP Ruto allies rally

1432, February 20, 2021 (EAT)

Anti-riot police officers on Saturday lobbed teargas to disperse a rally organized by DP William Ruto allies in Nakuru. Several videos shared online...

Two friends linked to Egerton University student’s murder

1434, February 20, 2021 (EAT)

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives have arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of Eunice Muthoni- an Egerton U...

Kenya records 226 new COVID-19 cases,75 recoveries and 6 deaths

1632, February 19, 2021 (EAT)

The Ministry of Health has announced 226 new COVID-19 infection in the country, tested from a sample of 4,606 in the last 24 hours. In a statement o...

Uhuru pledges return of Kazi Mtaani during Kayole visit

1611, February 19, 2021 (EAT)

President Uhuru Kenyatta has indicated that the Kazi Mtaani program which was scheduled to end on March 4 may not be scrapped after all. The Head of...

Vihiga, Nairobi and Laikipia county assemblies pass BBI Bill

1750, February 18, 2021 (EAT)

The BBI Bill has sailed through three more county assemblies; Vihiga, Nairobi and Laikipia which passed the Bill on Thursday, becoming the ninth, tent...

Kenya records 283 new COVID-19 cases, 66 recoveries and 6 deaths

1428, February 18, 2021 (EAT)

Kenya's total coronavirus cases have risen to 103,615 after 283 people tested positive for the disease from a sample of 4,822 tested in the last 24 ho...

Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 102,613 as 260 test positive

1819, February 12, 2021 (EAT)

The Ministry of Health on Friday announced 260 new Covid-19 infections in the country, tested from a sample size of 5,873. The total number of confi...

Betrayal in the city? DP William Ruto responds to Uhuru

1732, February 12, 2021 (EAT)

Deputy President William Ruto has defended himself just hours after his boss, President Uhuru dared him to resign, accusing him of speaking from the b...

A health worker sprays disinfectant to prevent an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at ...

Kenya records 3 new COVID-19 deaths,132 cases and 62 recoveries

1432, February 11, 2021 (EAT)

The Ministry of Health in a statement sent to media houses on Thursday, announced 132 new COVID-19 infections, tested from a sample of 4,220 people in...

Kenya records 173 new coronavirus cases, 186 recoveries and 2 deaths

1654, February 10, 2021 (EAT)

Kenya's total of confirmed coronavirus cases have hit 102,221 after 173 more people tested positive from a sample of 3,784 tested in the last 24 hours...

NTSA suspends Memba travellers sacco license over passengers death

1342, February 10, 2021 (EAT)

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended the operating license of Memba Travellers sacco after one of its vehicles was involve...

Man,48, shoots wife fatally in the chest with an arrow in row over maize

1011, February 10, 2021 (EAT)

A 48-year-old man has killed his wife with a bow and arrow at Kaptimon Village in Elburgon after an argument over maize escalated. According to a st...

A Nairobi municipality worker sprays disinfectant in an effort to fight against the spread of ...

Kenya records 104 new COVID-19 cases, 69 recoveries and 3 deaths

1532, February 9, 2021 (EAT)

Kenya's total COVID-19 cases have hit 102,048 after 104 infections were announced by the Health Ministry in a statement on Tuesday. The new infection...

IG Mutyambai directs strict enforcement of COVID-19 rules, cites compliance laxity

1343, February 9, 2021 (EAT)

The National Police Service (NPS) in a statement on Tuesday, sounded the alarm on what it termed 'a rising trend pointing to the violation of Ministry...

Isaac Mwaura, Millicent Omanga among 6 expelled from Jubilee party

1813, February 8, 2021 (EAT)

The Jubilee party has expelled 7 nominated senators on grounds of disciplinary violations. In a statement issued on Monday, Jubilee Secretary Gene...

Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 101,944 as 125 people test positive; 7 dead

1736, February 8, 2021 (EAT)

The Ministry of Health has announced 125 new COVID-19 cases, tested from a sample size of 1,953 in the last 24 hours. The new infections push Kenya'...