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Letangule's wife buried

The wife to IEBC commissioner Thomas Letangule was laid to rest over the weekend at the family's Ol Rongai home in Nakuru. Esther Kagwiria Letangule who died last week in unclear circumstances at a...

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Narok governor plan to eradicate flooding

NAROK governor has said experts from the Roads Ministry will carry out a survey of the town to establish the best way of averting frequent flood water. Samuel Tunai said the engineers will start their...

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Man hacks his wife to death

Police in Kapsabet are looking for a man who at the weekend hacked his wife to death before fleeing from his house in Kaptobongen, Nandi Central. Nandi North police boss Nelson Okioga said Paul Keter,...

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Lobbying for seats in senate begins

Lobbying for various committee and departmental seats within the senate has heightened days before the final list is submitted. Several members are said to be interested in heading committees with the...

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2,000 secondary schools connected to ICT, saus Edicatopm PS Godia

The government has so far supplied computers to 2,000 secondary schools to enable them adopt ICT in teaching and learning. Education PS George Godia said the schools had received 11 computers and a...

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URP nominations list for Uasin Gishu causes row

A row has erupted over the list of names published by the IEBC as nominated members of the county assembly in Uasin Gishu. One of the ten women nominated by URP is the wife of an elected county...

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Kabogo vows to revoke titles of grabbed land

Kiambgu overnor William Kabogo has said anyone occupying public land illegally will be evicted and the land returned to the community even if they have built any property on it...Read more about Kabogo...

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Ruiru taxi man goes missing

A 40-year-old taxi operator has gone missing for nine days in a possible abduction incident. Francis Kahuhu was called while at Murera, Ruiru of Kiambu county by two clients on the phone last Thursday....

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Protests over Nyandarua nominee list

Politicians in Nyandarua have opposed a list of prospective nominated county representatives advertised in a some newspapers at the weekend. Nyandarua TNA secretary Wahome Ndegwa, Ndaragwa MP Waweru...

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Free milk for Laikipia pupils - governor

Laikipia governor Joshua Irungu has promised to provide free milk to all schoolchildren. He also promised to table a bill in the county assembly to establish an education fund. Addressing the county...

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Man stabbed in Kakuzi

Police in Ngilelya, Kakuzi division, Thika East district of Kiambu have apprehended a person who allegedly stabbed to death another person for allegedly stealing his belongings. Administration police...

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Identity row leaves Kiambu police post nameless

A police post has been operating for half a year without an identity in Kiambu. It falls under the jurisdiction of Kasarani police division. The police post was established early last year at Ruturu...

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Limuru health centres get Sh0.5 million beds

Two health facilities have received specialised beds worth half a million shillings. The office of Kiambu deputy governor Gerald Githinji and the Reverend Timothy Kamau Foundation donated the two...

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Nyeri CDF elections postponed after chaos

A meeting which was meant to elect Nyeri Town CDF committees members ended in disarray after chaos erupted at the venue. The meeting, held at Nyakinyua Nursery School last Friday ended in chaos after...

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Gachagua plans statue for Kimathi

NYERI governor Nderitu Gachagua has promised to promote local culture and tourism. Speaking during the opening of the Nyeri county assembly on Thursday , Gachagua said since there is need to promote,...

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Nyeri governor clarifies house list

NYERI governor Nderitu Gachagua has said there were typing errors in the county assembly nominations which were released by IEBC last week. Gachagua when contacted yesterday said that his GNU party...

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Kiambu MPs fight relocation of headquarters

Kiambu MPs have opposed a move by governor William Kabogo to temporarily relocate his office to Thika town. They accused the governor of using the county ward representatives to effect the change but...

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Floods cause Sh1 billion havoc in Nyandarua

Heavy rains in Nyandarua have left a trail of destruction estimated at more than Sh1 billion. According to the county’s disaster management committee, infrastructure are the worst hit. Deputy governor...

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Military chopper to take relief food to flood victims

A military helicopter will be used to supply relief food and health items to over 1200 people in Magarini. These are residents who have been stranded for the past week after River Sabaki burst its...

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Additives don't cause cancer - Cofek

THE consumer Federation of Kenya has dismissed claims that food additives are directly causing cancer. Cofek has assured consumers in the country that additives which mostly serve as preservatives,...

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