Teenager murdered at kwa-Muya in Naivasha
Residents of a Naivasha estate are in shock after a 14-year-old teenager was brutally murdered and the body dumped by the roadside. Emotions run high in Kwa-muya trading center in South Lake after the...
View ArticleTeacher makes girl pregnant
Police in Nandi arrested a primary school headteacher for defiling and impregnating a standard eight pupil. The school's matron had taken the five-months pregnant girl to procure an abortion at the...
View ArticlePrices of fertiliser drop in Eldoret and Kitale
The prices of fertiliser have dropped by more than 20 per cent after the government delivered more than 100,000 bags in Eldoret, Kitale and other parts of Kenya. Some distributors are selling a 50 Kg...
View ArticleUasin Gishu to be spilt by food crop zones
UASIN Gishu County will be classified into ecological zones in order to boost production of variety of food crops, the county governor Jackson Mandago has said. Mandago said the classification will be...
View ArticleTrans Mara Sugar workers down tools
Business at the Trans Mara Sugar Company came to a standstill yesterday after workers downed their tools demanding the improvement of their working conditions and the increase of their salaries....
View ArticleKiambu ward reps demand county funds
Kiambu county assembly members want the central government to give them its share of the budget. Speaking at a press briefing yesterday, they said residents have started demanding delivery of services....
View ArticlePolice net Sh1million worth of bhang in Kirinyaga
POLICE in Kirinyaga have nabbed bhang worth one million shillings at Karai-ini village, Kirinyaga central. The drug consignment is the largest drug haul to have ever been recovered in the county....
View ArticleBingwa Sacco boss fined for fight at AGM
A former Director with the Bingwa Sacco in Kirinyaga, has been jailed for three months by a Kerugoya court after he was convicted for creating disturbance at an annual general meeting. Kerugoya acting...
View ArticleKabogo advice to poll losers
Kiambu governor Wiliam Kabiogo wants election losers to stop angling for key positions in government. He said they should respect the wishes of the voters and serve the country in other forums....
View ArticleAhadi Kenya tells governors to rethink
AHADI Kenya CEO Stanley Kamau has called upon the 47 governors to resign if they will not take the salaries and remunerations incentives that the government has set aside for them. Kamau said that the...
View ArticleMoi calls for more teachers
Former President Moi has urged the incoming government to do review of the education system. He said the teacher-student ratio is wanting. Moi said it is hard for teachers to instil good values in...
View ArticleKiambaa to fight insecurity
Leaders in Kiambaa want insecurity and illicit brews tackled. The leaders presented a proposal on the challenges facing the constituency at a forum led by MP Paul Koinange. They said illicit brews have...
View ArticlePolice hunt for smash-up driver on Kenol-Nyeri road
POLICE from Murang’a South have lauched a man hunt for the driver of a canter vehicle who fled after an accident. The police claim he is to blame for an accident that left another driver seriously...
View ArticleKirinyaga leaders to stay united
Leaders in Kirinyaga have assured residents that they will work in unity. "We are elected leaders from Kirinyaga, elected by the people of the county. We are going to work together for the sake of our...
View ArticleNyeri poultry farmer calls for ban on chicken imports
A proprietor wants the government to ban the import of chicken meat and eggs. Brade Gate Poultry Industries proprietor Thuo Mathenge said Kenyans should buy local poultry products to boost the market....
View ArticleTax idle land to solve Coast squatter woes, lawyer advises
The government needs to take responsibility and act tough if it is to solve the land question at the Coast, a lawyer has said. Advocate Njora Waweru said the government has to adjudicate land in the...
View ArticleMombasa Knut officials blast TSC for delay in promoting tutors
KENYA National Union of Teachers is up in arms over the delay in promotion of over 10,000 teachers who have acquired degrees to the relevant job groups by the Teachers' Service Commission. Mombasa...
View ArticleHelp flood victims in Tana River, says Golale MP Dukicha
Galole Member of Parliament Hassan Dukicha has appealed to the government to assist flood victims in Tanariver County after the river Tana bursts its banks last week. He called on locals to move to...
View ArticleCoast youth yet to pick 38,000 IDs
COAST registrar of persons Aggrey Masai has urged youths from across the region to collect their identity cards in different parts of the region. Speaking to the Star in his office over the weekend,...
View ArticleLSK makes turnabout on Malindi move
The Law Society of Kenya Mombasa branch has denied it intends to take action against relocation of the Court of Appeal from Mombasa to Malindi. Speaking on the sidelines of an LSK seminar on Friday,...
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