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Workers storm Keekorok lodge, eject managers over labour dispute
Workers at , ejecting managers over alleged labour violations, including lack of contracts and threats of redundancy.
By George Sayagie 12 days ago
Workers storm Keekorok lodge, eject managers over labour dispute
Ruto allies hit out at Sifuna, Babu and defend government's development record
A section of Rift Valley politicians, led by Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot have appealed to Narok residents to support President William Ruto's administration.
By George Sayagie 15 days ago
Ruto allies hit out at Sifuna, Babu and defend government's development record
Teacher dies after fight over land dispute in Narok North
The teacher was reportedly attacked during an altercation with a neighbour that escalated into violence over a disputed 15-acre piece of land.
By George Sayagie 19 days ago
Teacher dies after fight over land dispute in Narok North
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Senator Ledama, blogger locked in fiery Maasai Mara land feud
public feud has erupted between Narok Senator Ledama ole Kina and local blogger Dominic Kasoe, over land in the Masai Mara National Reserve.
By George Sayagie 24 days ago
Senator Ledama, blogger locked in fiery Maasai Mara land feud
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Inside William Ruto's war on oil cartels
President William Ruto has declared a crackdown on oil cartels, warning public officials against exploiting the Middle East crisis for profit.
By George Sayagie 29 days ago
Inside William Ruto's war on oil cartels
UDA leaders criticise Uhuru over political involvement
UDA leaders have launched a fierce attack on former President Uhuru Kenyatta
By George Sayagie 1 month ago
UDA leaders criticise Uhuru over political involvement
Narok leaders urge new municipal board to serve with integrity
Governor Patrick Ntutu expressed confidence in the board, stating it has the capacity to drive growth and enhance service delivery.
By George Sayagie 1 month ago
Narok leaders urge new municipal board to serve with integrity
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Emurua Dikirr: From razor-thin primary to a race tilting one way
A margin of roughly 414 votes across 96 polling stations underscored the intensity of the battle.
By George Sayagie 1 month ago
Emurua Dikirr: From razor-thin primary to a race tilting one way
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Linda Mwananchi's Narok rally marred by teargas, heavy rains
Linda Mwananchi rally in Narok turned chaotic after police used teargas amid heavy rains, as supporters of Edwin Sifuna pressed on with the meeting.
By George Sayagie 1 month ago
Linda Mwananchi's Narok rally marred by teargas, heavy rains
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Helicopter rescue as flooded rivers damage bridges and disrupt camps in Maasai Mara
Flooded rivers in the Maasai Mara swept away bridges and stranded camp workers, prompting a helicopter rescue after days of heavy rain.
By George Sayagie 1 month ago
Helicopter rescue as flooded rivers damage bridges and disrupt camps in Maasai Mara
Emotional send-off for Nandi chopper crash victims
Thousands mourned MP Johanna Ngeno and four others killed in a helicopter crash, with President William Ruto among leaders paying tribute to her advocacy and family devotion.
By George Sayagie 1 month ago
Emotional send-off for Nandi chopper crash victims
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Friend and foe unite to lay to rest fearless defender and beloved father
Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ngeno, a fearless government critic and defender of his people, was mourned by thousands, uniting friends and foes at his burial attended by President William Ruto.
By George Sayagie 1 month ago
Friend and foe unite to lay to rest fearless defender and beloved father
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Johana Ng'eno's paradox: Love, power and tragic end
Ng'eno's political journey was one defined by controversies, a grassroots champion delivering development and advocacy, yet one who frequently stoked public debate through provocative actions.
By George Sayagie 1 month ago
Johana Ng'eno's paradox: Love, power and tragic end
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Why Johana Ng'eno's death has sparked political tensions
The tragic death of Johana Ng'eno, Emurua Dikirr MP, in a helicopter crash on February 28 in Mosop, Nandi County, has turned grief into political turbulence across Kenya's South Rift.
By George Sayagie 2 months ago
Why Johana Ng'eno's death has sparked political tensions
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'Ngong': The bold, unapologetic, and resolute leader who defied norms
The outspoken three-term Member of Parliament for Emurua Dikirr Constituency was known for his combative style, grassroots activism and often controversial interventions.
By George Sayagie 2 months ago
'Ngong': The bold, unapologetic, and resolute leader who defied norms
Mau forest evictees accuse Ruto of broken promises, demand urgent redress
Around 13,800 Mau Forest evictees accuse President William Ruto of failing to fulfil promises to compensate and resettle them, demanding urgent action.
By George Sayagie 2 months ago
Mau forest evictees accuse Ruto of broken promises, demand urgent redress
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Youth, police clash in fresh battle at disputed Sh5b Koinange farm
For the past two days, two groups claiming ownership of the Sh5 billion land have clashed, as one of the parties attempted to fence off the contested property.
By George Sayagie 3 months ago
Youth, police clash in fresh battle at disputed Sh5b Koinange farm
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Narok school principal to represent Kenya in the World School Summit in Malaysia
During the summit, Kuluo will be honoured with a prestigious international award, alongside a trophy and certificate
By George Sayagie 3 months ago
Narok school principal to represent Kenya in the World School Summit in Malaysia
MP Anthony Kibagendi freed on bond in assault case
Narok High Court frees Kitutu Chache South MP Antony Kibagendi on Sh100,000 cash bail, he has denied assault charges.
By George Sayagie 3 months ago
MP Anthony Kibagendi freed on bond in assault case
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Narok MCAs probe employment board CEO over graft allegations
Kenga appeared before the committee on Monday to defend herself from allegations raised in a petition by Kaleku Mukare.
By George Sayagie 3 months ago
Narok MCAs probe employment board CEO over graft allegations
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NTSA crackdown nets over 100 traffic offenders in South Rift and Nyanza
Traffic enforcement operations by the NTSA and police has netted over 100 traffic offenders in the South Rift and Nyanza regions, according to a police report.
By George Sayagie 3 months ago
NTSA crackdown nets over 100 traffic offenders in South Rift and Nyanza
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MCA, two others held overnight as detectives probe Trans Mara killings
The three will spend the night in police custody pending a ruling on the application.
By George Sayagie 4 months ago
MCA, two others held overnight as detectives probe Trans Mara killings
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From guns to flames and deaths, why Trans Mara is bleeding
Following clashes that have rocked the area, families fled under cover of darkness, clutching children and livestock as gunfire echoed and flames consumed their homes.
By George Sayagie 4 months ago
From guns to flames and deaths, why Trans Mara is bleeding
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Why court rejected bid to withdraw case against Maasai Mara hotel
The petition was filed on August 8, 2025, amid heightened public debate over a proposed luxury development by Mara/Ritz-linked entities within the Maasai Mara area.
By George Sayagie 4 months ago
Why court rejected bid to withdraw case against Maasai Mara hotel
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Inside Angata Barikkoi's unending battle with banditry, land disputes
What appears to outsiders as a land of promise is, for residents, a place of fear and mistrust.
By George Sayagie 4 months ago
Inside Angata Barikkoi's unending battle with banditry, land disputes
Man seeks to drop case against luxury Maasai Mara hotel
A conservationist who filed a case seeking to stop the operations of a luxury hotel in the Maasai Mara has applied to have the suit withdrawn.
By George Sayagie 4 months ago
Man seeks to drop case against luxury Maasai Mara hotel
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How Narok's top KJSEA pupil earned her father's unique reward
Cattle are not just livestock but powerful symbols of wealth, responsibility, and continuity of life.
By George Sayagie 4 months ago
How Narok's top KJSEA pupil earned her father's unique reward
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Maasai Mara: The deadliest assault on world's eighth wonder
A long-running land ownership battle involving Narok governor's brother is latest threat.
By George Sayagie 4 months ago
Maasai Mara: The deadliest assault on world's eighth wonder
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Chaos, confrontation ahead of Narok Town by-election
Former Narok North MP Moitalel Ole Kenta condemned what he termed "unnecessary provocation" by police.
By George Sayagie 5 months ago
Chaos, confrontation ahead of Narok Town by-election
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Tension rises as Narok by-election enters final stretch
The ruling coalition has mounted one of its most extensive grassroots offensives in recent months
By George Sayagie 5 months ago
Tension rises as Narok by-election enters final stretch
Narok Town Ward race heats up as UDA, DCP face off
Campaigns for the Narok Town Ward seat have entered a fierce final stretch ahead of the November 27 mini-poll, with Kenya Kwanza and the DCP.
By George Sayagie 5 months ago
Narok Town Ward race heats up as UDA, DCP face off
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UDA, Opposition brace for fierce battle in Narok and Baringo polls
Kaputah, who had reportedly been persuaded by local elders to step aside, dismissed claims that he had withdrawn from the contest.
By George Sayagie 5 months ago
UDA, Opposition brace for fierce battle in Narok and Baringo polls
IPOA probes torture of minor in police custody
IPOA stated that the probe seeks to establish the circumstances surrounding his arrest and determine the extent of police involvement.
By George Sayagie 6 months ago
IPOA probes torture of minor in police custody
Narok County boosts health services with new facilities and staff
These efforts come as Narok continues to face one of the highest maternal mortality rates in Kenya - estimated between 434 and 522 deaths per 100,000 live births, well above the national average.
By George Sayagie 6 months ago
Narok County boosts health services with new facilities and staff
Minor fights for life after alleged torture in police cell
A 17-year-old student is fighting for his life at the Narok County Referral Hospital after allegedly being brutally assaulted while in police custody.
By George Sayagie 6 months ago
Minor fights for life after alleged torture in police cell
18.5 million marginalized Kenyans to benefit from inclusivity policy
The National Policy for Ethnic Minorities and Marginalized Communities (2025-2035) - currently undergoing public participation across 22 counties.
By George Sayagie 6 months ago
18.5 million marginalized Kenyans to benefit from inclusivity policy
Illegal firearm holders in Transmara ordered to surrender within 14 days
The Narok County Security Committee has come under renewed scrutiny over its failure to curb persistent violence, cattle rustling, and armed conflict in the Transmara region.
By George Sayagie 6 months ago
Illegal firearm holders in Transmara ordered to surrender within 14 days
Narok Launches mass livestock vaccination campaign to boost meat export
Narok County has launched mass vaccination of livestock aimed at combating Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR).
By George Sayagie 6 months ago
Narok Launches mass livestock vaccination campaign to boost meat export
Four dead, 34 hospitalised as cholera spreads in Narok county
Narok county government has banned food hawking and ordered the closure of hotels and entertainment joints in cholera high-risk areas.
By George Sayagie 6 months ago
Four dead, 34 hospitalised as cholera spreads in Narok county
Ntutu slams critics of livestock vaccination
Narok Governor Patrick ole Ntutu has announced that the government will, on October 7, launch a mass livestock vaccination campaign in Nkoilale village, targeting 1.5 million animals.
By George Sayagie 6 months ago
Ntutu slams critics of livestock vaccination
Gachagua slams Ruto's economic policies
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Autopsy reveals cause of Dr Job Obwaka's death
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