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Six battle it out for UDA party ticket in Emurua Dikirr
Parties in the Opposition are also expected to field their candidates in the mini poll that could test the popularity of the ruling alliance
By Kiprono Kurgat 22 days ago
Six battle it out for UDA party ticket in Emurua Dikirr
Former KANU Sec Gen Salat declares bid for Bomet Senator
Salat on Saturday conveyed confidence in his ability to serve as a Bomet senator, highlighting his familiarity with the county politics.
By Kiprono Kurgat 1 month ago
Former KANU Sec Gen Salat declares bid for Bomet Senator
Clinical officer arrested for allegedly raping pregnant woman
A clinical officer attached to Chemaner Health Centre in Chemaner ward, has been arrested for allegedly raping a pregnant woman during what was supposed to be a routine medical consultation.
By Kiprono Kurgat 2 months ago
Clinical officer arrested for allegedly raping pregnant woman
Farmers call for review of tea prices
A section of tea farmers in Bomet County is calling for a review of the monthly green leaf rates.
By Kiprono Kurgat 2 months ago
Farmers call for review of tea prices
Relief as state lifts dusk to dawn curfew in Trans Mara
The government has lifted the dusk-to-dawn curfew that has been in place since early December last year in Trans Mara South and West sub-counties in Narok County.
By Kiprono Kurgat 2 months ago
Relief as state lifts dusk to dawn curfew in Trans Mara
Duale pushes digital health rollout to improve patient care
Health CS Aden Duale has called on healthcare providers to fully embrace digital connectivity and align with the government’s Digital Health System initiative.
By Kiprono Kurgat 2 months ago
Duale pushes digital health rollout to improve patient care
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Over 300,000 candidates to contest in today's UDA grassroots elections
A total of 310,651 candidates registered to contest for various positions in today's UDA grassroots elections in 20 counties.                
By Kiprono Kurgat 3 months ago
Over 300,000 candidates to contest in today's UDA grassroots elections
Litmus test for UDA ahead of grassroots polls on Saturday
Big guns, including MPs and their 2027 rivals, are expected to face off in the elections to secure slots at the National Delegates Convention.
By Kiprono Kurgat 3 months ago
Litmus test for UDA ahead of grassroots polls on Saturday
Trans Mara residents surrender illegal firearms following govt directive
In a significant boost to peace and security in Trans Mara, six illegal firearms and 17 rounds of ammunition have been voluntarily surrendered to authorities.
By Kiprono Kurgat 3 months ago
Trans Mara residents surrender illegal firearms following govt directive
Police sound alarm over surge in defilement cases
Bomet Central police commander Isaac Kimwele has raised alarm over rising cases of defilement in the sub-county.
By Kiprono Kurgat 4 months ago
Police sound alarm over surge in defilement cases
Ntutu urges warring communities in Angata Barikkoi to embrace peace
Narok Governor Patrick ole Ntutu has urged communities in Angata Barikkoi/Lolgorian, Trans Mara South sub-county, to coexist harmoniously. 
By Kiprono Kurgat 4 months ago
Ntutu urges warring communities in Angata Barikkoi to embrace peace
Governor Ntutu, MCA clash over UDA loss in Narok Town ward by-election
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) loss in the just-concluded Narok Town ward by-election loss has ignited a row in the local party fraternity.
By Kiprono Kurgat 4 months ago
Governor Ntutu, MCA clash over UDA loss in Narok Town ward by-election
Kenya's agricultural exports set to penetrate US retail market
Kenyan agricultural exports are poised to enter the United States market following a productive bilateral meeting between the U.S. Africa Trade Desk (USATD) team and the government of Kenya.
By Kiprono Kurgat 4 months ago
Kenya's agricultural exports set to penetrate US retail market
Senate committee concerned with stalled projects in Bomet
The committee directed Governor Barchok to ensure the speedy completion of all stalled development projects in the county.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 months ago
Senate committee concerned with stalled projects in Bomet
Kenya targets Morocco's tea market to boost exports
Kenya is seeking to establish direct trade links with Morocco to increase its tea exports.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 months ago
Kenya targets Morocco's tea market to boost exports
Wetangula urges clerics to support cybercrimes law
Wetang’ula has strongly defended the law, describing it as a crucial safeguard for Kenyan families rather than a censorship tool.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 months ago
Wetangula urges clerics to support cybercrimes law
Bomet Town residents demand action over sewage stench
A section of Bomet residents has raised concerns over an untreated sewer that is sending pungent smells across the region.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 months ago
Bomet Town residents demand action over sewage stench
Examination officials warned of severe penalties in national examinations
Walter Wanjala, the Subcounty Director of Education, issued a stern warning to all involved in administering the national tests.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 months ago
Examination officials warned of severe penalties in national examinations
Traders count losses after fire destroys shops
The congested and poorly planned centre is home to hundreds of small-scale traders who deal in groceries, textiles, food stalls, M-Pesa outlets, second-hand clothes and butcheries.
By Kiprono Kurgat 6 months ago
Traders count losses after fire destroys shops
Bomet County on high alert following cholera outbreak in Narok
Leonard Langat, the County Director of Public Health, announced that emergency services have been activated, and preparedness measures are being intensified to prevent the spread of the disease.
By Kiprono Kurgat 6 months ago
Bomet County on high alert following cholera outbreak in Narok
Woman hacks ex-husband to death over a mobile phone
Grief has engulfed Samoget village in Bomet after a woman hacked her husband to death following a disagreement over a mobile phone.
By Kiprono Kurgat 6 months ago
Woman hacks ex-husband to death over a mobile phone
Six battle it out for UDA party ticket in Emurua Dikirr
Parties in the Opposition are also expected to field their candidates in the mini poll that could test the popularity of the ruling alliance
By Kiprono Kurgat 22 days ago
Six battle it out for UDA party ticket in Emurua Dikirr
Former KANU Sec Gen Salat declares bid for Bomet Senator
Salat on Saturday conveyed confidence in his ability to serve as a Bomet senator, highlighting his familiarity with the county politics.
By Kiprono Kurgat 1 month ago
Former KANU Sec Gen Salat declares bid for Bomet Senator
Clinical officer arrested for allegedly raping pregnant woman
A clinical officer attached to Chemaner Health Centre in Chemaner ward, has been arrested for allegedly raping a pregnant woman during what was supposed to be a routine medical consultation.
By Kiprono Kurgat 2 months ago
Clinical officer arrested for allegedly raping pregnant woman
Farmers call for review of tea prices
A section of tea farmers in Bomet County is calling for a review of the monthly green leaf rates.
By Kiprono Kurgat 2 months ago
Farmers call for review of tea prices
Relief as state lifts dusk to dawn curfew in Trans Mara
The government has lifted the dusk-to-dawn curfew that has been in place since early December last year in Trans Mara South and West sub-counties in Narok County.
By Kiprono Kurgat 2 months ago
Relief as state lifts dusk to dawn curfew in Trans Mara
Duale pushes digital health rollout to improve patient care
Health CS Aden Duale has called on healthcare providers to fully embrace digital connectivity and align with the government’s Digital Health System initiative.
By Kiprono Kurgat 2 months ago
Duale pushes digital health rollout to improve patient care
Premium
Over 300,000 candidates to contest in today's UDA grassroots elections
A total of 310,651 candidates registered to contest for various positions in today's UDA grassroots elections in 20 counties.                
By Kiprono Kurgat 3 months ago
Over 300,000 candidates to contest in today's UDA grassroots elections
Litmus test for UDA ahead of grassroots polls on Saturday
Big guns, including MPs and their 2027 rivals, are expected to face off in the elections to secure slots at the National Delegates Convention.
By Kiprono Kurgat 3 months ago
Litmus test for UDA ahead of grassroots polls on Saturday
Trans Mara residents surrender illegal firearms following govt directive
In a significant boost to peace and security in Trans Mara, six illegal firearms and 17 rounds of ammunition have been voluntarily surrendered to authorities.
By Kiprono Kurgat 3 months ago
Trans Mara residents surrender illegal firearms following govt directive
Police sound alarm over surge in defilement cases
Bomet Central police commander Isaac Kimwele has raised alarm over rising cases of defilement in the sub-county.
By Kiprono Kurgat 4 months ago
Police sound alarm over surge in defilement cases
Ntutu urges warring communities in Angata Barikkoi to embrace peace
Narok Governor Patrick ole Ntutu has urged communities in Angata Barikkoi/Lolgorian, Trans Mara South sub-county, to coexist harmoniously. 
By Kiprono Kurgat 4 months ago
Ntutu urges warring communities in Angata Barikkoi to embrace peace
Governor Ntutu, MCA clash over UDA loss in Narok Town ward by-election
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) loss in the just-concluded Narok Town ward by-election loss has ignited a row in the local party fraternity.
By Kiprono Kurgat 4 months ago
Governor Ntutu, MCA clash over UDA loss in Narok Town ward by-election
Kenya's agricultural exports set to penetrate US retail market
Kenyan agricultural exports are poised to enter the United States market following a productive bilateral meeting between the U.S. Africa Trade Desk (USATD) team and the government of Kenya.
By Kiprono Kurgat 4 months ago
Kenya's agricultural exports set to penetrate US retail market
Senate committee concerned with stalled projects in Bomet
The committee directed Governor Barchok to ensure the speedy completion of all stalled development projects in the county.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 months ago
Senate committee concerned with stalled projects in Bomet
Kenya targets Morocco's tea market to boost exports
Kenya is seeking to establish direct trade links with Morocco to increase its tea exports.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 months ago
Kenya targets Morocco's tea market to boost exports
Wetangula urges clerics to support cybercrimes law
Wetang’ula has strongly defended the law, describing it as a crucial safeguard for Kenyan families rather than a censorship tool.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 months ago
Wetangula urges clerics to support cybercrimes law
Bomet Town residents demand action over sewage stench
A section of Bomet residents has raised concerns over an untreated sewer that is sending pungent smells across the region.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 months ago
Bomet Town residents demand action over sewage stench
Examination officials warned of severe penalties in national examinations
Walter Wanjala, the Subcounty Director of Education, issued a stern warning to all involved in administering the national tests.
By Kiprono Kurgat 5 months ago
Examination officials warned of severe penalties in national examinations
Traders count losses after fire destroys shops
The congested and poorly planned centre is home to hundreds of small-scale traders who deal in groceries, textiles, food stalls, M-Pesa outlets, second-hand clothes and butcheries.
By Kiprono Kurgat 6 months ago
Traders count losses after fire destroys shops
Kenya tightens grip on crypto with Sh500m capital rule
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