Police probe man’s death
Police have launched investigations into the killing of a man by unknown people at Nyamagwa sublocation. The body of Henry Nyamweya Osoro, 50, was discovered in his house on Monday. Deputy police chief...
View ArticleObado unveils 9 Migori Cabinet nominees
Obado and deputy governor Mwita Mahanga named nine county executives at Migori town hotel on Wednesday where he picked professionals. The last position which will be filled by Monday will be set aside...
View ArticleLake Victoria crocodile kills Form One student in Siaya
A Form One student was yesterday killed by a crocodile at Rabolo Beach in Lake Victoria. The 14-year-old student of Kokise Secondary School had gone to take a bath along the shores of the lake when the...
View ArticleSh36 million plant to boost Kakamega fish farming
THE government will spend Sh36 million to put up a mini-hydro power plant in Kakamega central district. The facility to be constructed along River Sasala in Lurambi division under the Kenya...
View ArticleRising Vihiga crime irks Akaranga
VIHIGA governor Moses Akaranga yesterday asked the police to deal with rising crime in the county. Akaranga said incidents where women are attacked by youthful gangs are on the rise in the region. “The...
View ArticleState links Bungoma attacks to politics
Some senior politicians are suspected to be behind the recent spate of attacks witnessed in Bungoma, the county commissioner has said. Speaking during the Labour Day celebrations held at the Bungoma...
View ArticleKisumu Cabinet list will be fair, says Ranguma
Kisumu county governor Jack Ranguma said he intends to allocate all county cabinet positions equally. Ranguma said he will consider all the seven constituencies while appointing the county executive...
View ArticleGovernor to expand town
The Trans Nzoia government plans to clear 400 acres of the Kitale Forest to expand the town. Governor Patrick Khaemba said the town will not accommodate the number of investors expected. He was...
View ArticleHealth centre for Kiplombe
Uasin Gishu governor Jackson Mandago has urged residents of Eldoret town to help preserve the drainage system. He blamed poor planning for the encroachment on land set aside for sewers. Mandago was...
View ArticleLeaders praise sugar project
Leaders in West Pokot have praised a plan by the government to set up a Sh10 billion sugar project in Omboilion on the border of Pokot and Turkana. The leaders said the project will help end cattle...
View ArticleMKU donates Sh500 million for lab
MORE than 25 agricultural stakeholders have partnered with Mount Kenya University Kwanza research centre to improve agricultural research. KARI, KEPHIS, Kenya seed, ADC, ministry of agriculture,...
View ArticleFootballers clean up town
Footballers in Eldoret yesterday abandoned the football pitch to help clean the town. The youth, drawn from various team in Uasin Gishu county, said they were using the football tournament to urge...
View ArticlePress mourns campaigner
NAROK Journalists yesterday sent condolences to the family of Moses Koech, who was the head of communication for Narok politician Andrew Sunkuli. Koech passed away on Tuesday at a Nairobi hospital...
View ArticleEldoret defaulters risk ban
Businesspeople in Eldoret who cheat on their taxes or engage in corruption will banned from the town. The Uasin Gishu government has issued a notice to the traders to comply with all regulations on...
View ArticleKamama roots for wage bill
TIATY MP Asman Kamama said he will support a bill to reduce the number of members to the constitutional commissions He said that, as a means to check on the wage bill the number of the constitutional...
View ArticleAtwoli criticised over ‘army’
A human rights proponent in the North Rift has condemned the assault of fellow activist Boniface Mwangi by Cotu boss Francis Atwoli's 'army'. Mwangi tried to shout down Atwoli when he took to the...
View ArticleNarok cleric lauds court for ruling in favour of Pattni
A Narok cleric has commended the High Court for clearing criminal charges against Bishop Kamlesh Pattni. Reverend Gideon Kitare of Hope International Church in Narok said the court has proved that...
View ArticleKapsabet hospital asks patients for water
Kapsabet town has been hit by an acute water shortage. This comes after Kenya Power disconnected the town's water supply over a Sh3 million bill. Kapsabet District Hospital is one of the worst hit...
View ArticleURP MPs protest against Elgeyo county nominees
UNITED Republican Party MPs in the North Rift have demanded that the party revoke the nominations of members of the county assemblies which they claim were unfair. Keiyo North MP Julius Murgor and...
View ArticleNandi Teachers Sacco loses 200-acre farm
A teachers' Sacco has lost a 200-acre farm in Uasin Gishu. Nandi Teachers Sacco bought the land from the East African Tanning Extract Company, a subsidiary of Lonrho Africa group in Uasin-Gishu. The...
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