Calm returns to Kerio Valley after weeks of clashes
Kerio Valley has been plagued by brutal and sporadic attacks over cattle rustling.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Calm returns to Kerio Valley after weeks of clashes
Caroline Kangogo’s autopsy rescheduled to Tuesday
Caroline Kangogo is accused of killing two men, including her colleague in Nakuru, before turning the gun on herself 10 days later.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Caroline Kangogo’s autopsy rescheduled to Tuesday
Kangogo’s burial postponed after stand-off
Mark Kangogo, Caroline’s brother, accused the DCI of emotional and psychological stress following the sudden turn of events.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Kangogo’s burial postponed after stand-off
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Mursik stands the test of time as tastes and how it’s made change
Elders caution that some people now adulterate the milk for quick cash, making it unfit for consumption.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Mursik stands the test of time as tastes and how it’s made change
Matiang'i peace caravan tours troubled Marakwet
Over the weekend, five people were killed including a university student, and over 300 animals were stolen at Kaben location in Marakwet East.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Matiang'i peace caravan tours troubled Marakwet
Mixed feelings as South Sudan marks 10th Independence Day
Despite their pride in self rule, refugees not ready to go back home citing lack of basic freedoms and continuing conflict.
By Fred Kibor and Mike Ekutan 3 years ago
Mixed feelings as South Sudan marks 10th Independence Day
Five people killed in cattle raids and land feuds in Kerio Valley
In the past week, at least five people have been killed and an unknown number of animals stolen.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Five people killed in cattle raids and land feuds in Kerio Valley
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Governor seat hopefuls in Rift Valley banking on clans, parties to succeed
Voters in Narok, Kericho, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Trans Nzoia, Turkana and Samburu counties will be going to the ballot to replace governors.
By Steve Mkawale and Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Governor seat hopefuls in Rift Valley banking on clans, parties to succeed
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When scenic valleys become rolling graveyards
Thousands of families have invaded the steep hills, destroying natural habitat with reckless abandon blatantly disregarding warnings by NEMA.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
When scenic valleys become rolling graveyards
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Why they kill and torch houses to avenge death, settle other scores
The more than 50 families from Kisimai village, Marakwet East whose homes were last month razed, are suffering at Marichor dispensary’s maternity hall
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Why they kill and torch houses to avenge death, settle other scores
Man kills wife, dies by suicide in Uasin Gishu
Residents of Kolonget village, Uasin Gishu County, yesterday woke up to shocking news of a man who hacked his wife to death before committing suicide.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Man kills wife, dies by suicide in Uasin Gishu
Athletics Kenya officials inspect state of Kipchoge Keino Stadia
Track and field athletes hoping to participate in the Tokyo Olympic Games will know the national trials venue on...
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Athletics Kenya officials inspect state of Kipchoge Keino Stadia
Wilson Sossion's woes in KNUT deepens
Court dismissed Sossion’s attempt to save his position as a teacher after the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) deregistered him.
By Fred Kibor and Niko Tanui 3 years ago
Wilson Sossion's woes in KNUT deepens
KCSE candidate explodes with rage after ‘mwakenya’ snatched
Also arrested alongside the students, were the school’s principal, exam supervisor and invigilators.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
KCSE candidate explodes with rage after ‘mwakenya’ snatched
Keiyo North OCPD Moses Kanyi dead
Kanyi died on Wednesday at an Eldoret Hospital after developing breathing problems.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Keiyo North OCPD Moses Kanyi dead
Elgeyo Marakwet County shuts down over Covid-19 spread
Citing a surge in the spread of Covid-19, Elgeyo Marakwet County Govt closes its offices, advises public to seek services using other channels of com
By Betty Njeru and Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Elgeyo Marakwet County shuts down over Covid-19 spread
Newly tarmacked road poses grave danger to commuters
15-kilometre hilly section considered a death trap due to numerous sharp bends.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Newly tarmacked road poses grave danger to commuters
MCAs in trouble over BBI No vote
Last week, Elgeyo Marakwet county assembly shot down the Bill, popularly known as the BBI Bill.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
MCAs in trouble over BBI No vote
Easy win for Jubilee in Huruma ward by-election
UDA did not field a candidate in the by-election after DP Ruto endorsed Ng'endo
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Easy win for Jubilee in Huruma ward by-election
Elgeyo Marakwet Deputy Governor Wesley Rotich released on Sh50,000 bail
Rotich was charged with two counts of obtaining goods by false pretense and issuing a bad cheque worth Sh351,000.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Elgeyo Marakwet Deputy Governor Wesley Rotich released on Sh50,000 bail
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DP William Ruto ‘to stay in kitchen’ despite calls to quit
The DP is concerned that there are plans by some operatives to push him and his allies out of government
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
DP William Ruto ‘to stay in kitchen’ despite calls to quit
Leaders tear into Sang over projects
The leaders took on Sang and asked residents not to re-elect him in 2022.
By Titus Too and Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Leaders tear into Sang over projects
EPRA defends fuel prices hike
EPRA said the increase was necessitated by the relaxation of the Covid-19 containment measures, as economies globally were restarted.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
EPRA defends fuel prices hike
Regulator defends February-March Fuel prices
There are consultations within the Ministry of Petroleum and the regulator on how to stabilize the pump prices going forward.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Regulator defends February-March Fuel prices
Elegeyo Marakwet to get Sh9m eye unit at hospital
Operation Eyesight Kenya will fund the first phase, which will host an outpatient unit while the county will construct an inpatient section
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Elegeyo Marakwet to get Sh9m eye unit at hospital
Agony as cypress trees worth millions dry from aphid attack
Fast spreading disease threatening to shatter multi-million shilling investment
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Agony as cypress trees worth millions dry from aphid attack
Teachers beat, injure student in Eldoret for dancing inschool
Teachers say the students were punished for stripping and twerking in class
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Teachers beat, injure student in Eldoret for dancing inschool
Race for Mandago seat hots up as 2022 nears
One of the candidates is Zedekiah Bundotich Kiprop, alias Buzeki, who in 2017 gave Mandago a run for his money
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Race for Mandago seat hots up as 2022 nears
Rift MPs: Ruto will use UDA to contest for presidency in 2022
They say the newly launched party will be home to the hustler nation and asked the DP to join them
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Rift MPs: Ruto will use UDA to contest for presidency in 2022
Chaos mar Huruma Jubilee nominations
The seat fell vacant following the death of MCA Peter Kiiru who succumbed to Covid-19 in October last year.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Chaos mar Huruma Jubilee nominations
Herders trained on diversity and climate change resilience
Turkana County is training herders to help them improve their livelihoods.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Herders trained on diversity and climate change resilience
Family to enjoy Christmas for the first time in nine years
The family has been living in abject poverty, in a makeshift structure under a tree as their home at Sitat village.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Family to enjoy Christmas for the first time in nine years
Woman arrested after roommate found dead in rented apartment
The suspect was detained at Ruiru Police Station yesterday when she went to report the death of her roommate.
By Kamore Maina and Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Woman arrested after roommate found dead in rented apartment
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Grade Four boy now caring for siblings, ailing mother
Their father disappeared and their mother has been diagnosed with mild stroke and depression.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Grade Four boy now caring for siblings, ailing mother
PS targets to boost two water towers
Master plan for Cherangany and Elgeyo Hills water towers to check landslides.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
PS targets to boost two water towers
UN, Turkana County build Sh245m one-stop center at Kakuma
Move to enhance socio-economic environment and opportunities for refugees and locals.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
UN, Turkana County build Sh245m one-stop center at Kakuma
UK launches Sh7.9b project to turn Iten into a metropolis
British High Commissioner Jane Marriot, while launching the plan on Friday, said her government had committed Sh400 million to revamp the town.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
UK launches Sh7.9b project to turn Iten into a metropolis
You won’t regret supporting BBI: Gideon to youths
The Baringo Senator has described the initiative a game-changer in addressing Kenya’s challenges.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
You won’t regret supporting BBI: Gideon to youths
Residents’ agony as water cartels divert commodity
Ironically, Kalokol famed as a fishing point, is a stone throw away from the world's largest desert lake - Lake Turkana
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Residents’ agony as water cartels divert commodity
Sports CS Amina unveils World Athletics heritage plaque in Iten
Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed yesterday presided over the launch of World Athletics heritage plaque awarded to Iten
By Jonathan Komen and Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Sports CS Amina unveils World Athletics heritage plaque in Iten
Controversial Adani deals expose impotence of MPs
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