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Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
“If we were in Congo for the minerals, we would be 100 times richer than we are now,” said President Kagame during Umushyikirano 
By Peter Ochieng 3 months ago
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Although motor insurance is legally required, many boda boda riders say insurance companies fail them when they need help the most.
By Peter Ochieng 3 months ago
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
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From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
When Yoweri Museveni was sworn in January 1986, after leading a guerrilla war against President Milton Obote. Many Ugandans saw his reign as a beacon of hope.
By Peter Ochieng 4 months ago
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
“If we were in Congo for the minerals, we would be 100 times richer than we are now,” said President Kagame during Umushyikirano 
By Peter Ochieng 3 months ago
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Although motor insurance is legally required, many boda boda riders say insurance companies fail them when they need help the most.
By Peter Ochieng 3 months ago
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Premium
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
When Yoweri Museveni was sworn in January 1986, after leading a guerrilla war against President Milton Obote. Many Ugandans saw his reign as a beacon of hope.
By Peter Ochieng 4 months ago
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
“If we were in Congo for the minerals, we would be 100 times richer than we are now,” said President Kagame during Umushyikirano 
By Peter Ochieng 3 months ago
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Although motor insurance is legally required, many boda boda riders say insurance companies fail them when they need help the most.
By Peter Ochieng 3 months ago
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Premium
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
When Yoweri Museveni was sworn in January 1986, after leading a guerrilla war against President Milton Obote. Many Ugandans saw his reign as a beacon of hope.
By Peter Ochieng 4 months ago
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
Zipporah Kittony drums up support for Gideon Moi's presidential bid
Former Nominated Senator Zipporah Kittony has asked Kenyans to support Baringo Senator Gideon Moi in his bid for the country’s top seat in 2022.
By Peter Ochieng 4 years ago
Zipporah Kittony drums up support for Gideon Moi's presidential bid
University of Eldoret expands its e-learning module for more reach
Institution is training more than 300 lecturers and students to ease application on learning protocols.
By Peter Ochieng 4 years ago
University of Eldoret expands its e-learning module for more reach
Health CS commissions oxygen plant and lauds hospital management
CS Kagwe noted MTRH oxygen plant came at the right time when the country is fighting the Covid-19 pandemic.
By Peter Ochieng 4 years ago
Health CS commissions oxygen plant and lauds hospital management
Music school to nurture talent in Eldoret
Technology meets music teaching in Eldoret Uasin Gishu County, where a number of youths will get to sharpen their artistic skills.
By Peter Ochieng 4 years ago
Music school to nurture talent in Eldoret
NCCK North Rift bans politics, fundraising in churches
The clerics also accused some politicians of using church platforms to attack their enemies whenever they are given a chance to address congregants.
By Peter Ochieng 5 years ago
NCCK North Rift bans politics, fundraising in churches
Police hunt for suspects who kidnapped politician and dumped him in forest
According to Turbo Sub County Commander Edward Masibo, the complainant claimed his abductors were armed with a pistol when they attacked him.
By Peter Ochieng 5 years ago
Police hunt for suspects who kidnapped politician and dumped him in forest
Bondeni FC and Divas win anti- gender-based tournament
Bondeni FC and Bondeni Divas were crowned the champions of the anti-Gender Based Violence (GBV) tournament played at...
By Peter Ochieng 5 years ago
Bondeni FC and Divas win anti- gender-based tournament
Shock as Form One girl kills self in Eldoret
Chepkosgei wanted to accompany her mother to a local ceremony but was told to remain behind and look after the cattle
By Peter Ochieng 5 years ago
Shock as Form One girl kills self in Eldoret
Police to exhume body of Uasin Gishu girl as parents suspected of murder
Timothy Mbuli Lihanda, 27, and Charity Jeruto, 21, were arrested by detectives after the minor went missing from their Ol’lenguse village
By Peter Ochieng 5 years ago
Police to exhume body of Uasin Gishu girl as parents suspected of murder
Police arrest motorist who killed pedestrian in Eldoret
Swale Mohamed, who was transporting bags of salt from Mombasa to Uganda knocked down a middle-aged man killing him on the spot.
By Peter Ochieng 5 years ago
Police arrest motorist who killed pedestrian in Eldoret
Sports CAS Tours Kipchoge Keino, Kamariny stadiums
The contractors working on Kamariny Stadium in Elgeyo Marakwet and Kipchoge Keino in Uasin Gishu have been warned that they need to complete the work
By Peter Ochieng 5 years ago
Sports CAS Tours Kipchoge Keino, Kamariny stadiums
New KCC to pay more for milk
The move follows President Uhuru Kenyatta’s order to up farm-gate prices for dairy farmers
By Peter Ochieng 6 years ago
New KCC to pay more for milk
Milk farmers to earn more as New KCC raises price
The New Kenya Cooperative Creameries (KCC) has announced new milk buying prices to enable farmers get value from their dairy produce.
By Peter Ochieng 6 years ago
Milk farmers to earn more as New KCC raises price
Sacco tower to be sold over Sh550m bank loan
The workers are shareholders of Musco Towers.
By Peter Ochieng 6 years ago
Sacco tower to be sold over Sh550m bank loan
Bett wins Iten cross country
Leonard Bett and former world junior runner Betty Chepkemboi are the winners of the...
By Peter Ochieng 6 years ago
Bett wins Iten cross country
Pray for Sonko, CEC pleads
An officer working under Governor Mike Sonko has said that county operations are running smoothly despite lack of a governor and a deputy.
By Peter Ochieng 6 years ago
Pray for Sonko, CEC pleads
Ministry to employ 5,700 new medics
This year MTRH medical training college has trained 459 medics in various fields.
By Peter Ochieng 6 years ago
Ministry to employ 5,700 new medics
Athletics: Tirop wins Ziwa Farmers race
World 10,000m bronze medallist Agnes Tirop and former Africa junior cross country champion Nicholas Kimeli won in the fifth edition of Ziwa Farmer’s
By Peter Ochieng 6 years ago
Athletics: Tirop wins Ziwa Farmers race
Police seek suspected carjackers
Police in Eldoret yesterday launched a manhunt for six people suspected to be behind a car theft racket.
By Peter Ochieng 6 years ago
Police seek suspected carjackers
PEV widows warn against inciteful rhetoric
During the event the group also donated clothes and food to their fellow widows.
By Peter Ochieng 6 years ago
PEV widows warn against inciteful rhetoric
Man caught selling bhang to pupils
The OCPD said they have detained the suspect at Naiberi police station awaiting completion of the investigation before being arraigned in court
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
Man caught selling bhang to pupils
'Journalist' cons police officer Sh300,000
A police officer was conned Sh300,000 by a journalist imposter who also introduced himself as the employee of NIS Eldoret branch.
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
'Journalist' cons police officer Sh300,000
Eldoret Car cleaner steals valuables from Joshua Waiganjo
Waiganjo said he is a free Kenyan after completing his jail term for impersonating police officer.
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
Eldoret Car cleaner steals valuables from Joshua Waiganjo
Court clerk killed in unclear circumstances
David Ouma Nyabongo, who was working as a clerk at the High Court in Eldoret is said to have left his house after allegedly receiving a call
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
Court clerk killed in unclear circumstances
Two suspects arrested while terrorizing residents in Eldoret
Two robber suspects are in Langas police custody after they stormed into one of the premises and killed a motorbike operator at Bugundoi area in Uasin
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
Two suspects arrested while terrorizing residents in Eldoret
Mudavadi: Nab dam suspects
“Majority of Kenyans are languishing in abject poverty while some are dying of hunger while the corrupt are roaming,” he said.
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
Mudavadi: Nab dam suspects
Man kills wife then hangs self
A 38-year-old man killed his wife before committing suicide by hanging following a domestic dispute in Nandi County.
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
Man kills wife then hangs self
Emmy, gospel musicians thrill fans during Pamoja Festival
The event in Eldoret, which has been running for the past eight years, is co-sponsored by Standard Group.
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
Emmy, gospel musicians thrill fans during Pamoja Festival
How to run a successful barbershop
Pamela and her husband don’t regret injecting Sh8 million into the business
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
How to run a successful barbershop
Senior KRA official found dead in his house
Senior KRA official Festus Ogeta found dead in his house in Eldoret, police boss Richard Omanga say they are probing cause of death.
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
Senior KRA official found dead in his house
Police recover 20,000 Sim cards, arrest four
Police in Eldoret recover 20,000 SIM cards, 300 mobile phones and two laptops; arrest four suspects.
By Peter Ochieng 7 years ago
Police recover 20,000 Sim cards, arrest four
East Africa's fuel pricing variance exposes region to global shocks, expert says
National
By David Odongo and Esther Dianah
13 mins ago
Fuel crisis sparks transport shutdown
National
By Jacinta Mutura
13 mins ago
She fled trauma, now fights to save children living it
Health & Science
By Stephany Auma
13 mins ago
Fuel price hike pushes up cost of basic goods
National
By Standard Team
13 mins ago