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Jefferson Kipkemoi

Tears flow as renowned sports luminary is laid to rest

Renowned sports management personality from Kuresoi South in Nakuru county Mr

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Tears flow as renowned sports luminary is laid to rest

Repeat presidential election could hit a snag - Find out why

Repeat presidential election could hit a snag - Find out why

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Chama Cha Mashinani supporters clash days before party nominations

Chama Cha Mashinani supporters clash days before party nominations

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Korokwony Milling Company faces a danger of closure following acute shortage of maize

Korokwony Milling Company faces a danger of closure following acute shortage of maize

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

CCM hints at supporting Jubilee's re-election

Chama Cha Mashinani (CCM) led by Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto has declared that the party will be making a final decision of which alliance to support for the presidency in the next two weeks

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

CCM hints at supporting Jubilee's re-election

Bomet residents cautioned over the meat they buy from some of the butcheries in area

Bomet residents have been cautioned over meat they are buying from various butcheries in the area after a vehicle carrying two cows carcasses was intercepted at Bomet town raising concerns that many people could be consuming un-inspected meat

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Bomet residents cautioned over the meat they buy from some of the butcheries in area

Award-winning police officer celebrated by his community

Corporal David Chumo who was recently awarded the winner of the individual category Huduma Ombudsman award for upholding integrity in public service, selflessness and going beyond the call of duty to promote the rule of law, is truly a selfless man residents of Tarakwa in Bomet County have said

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Award-winning police officer celebrated by his community

Former Bomet county finance chief declares interest in politics

Bomet county former finance Director Ms

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Former Bomet county finance chief declares interest in politics

An AP officer happy to pelt out rhymes

A police officer based in Bomet county has said the desire not to let his talent wilt out is what drives him to continue writing and producing R n B songs even as he continues to serve the Government.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

An AP officer happy to pelt out rhymes

Crisis in Bomet as public servants resign to join politics

CRISIS AS PUBLIC SERVANTS RESIGN TO JOIN POLITICSBY JEFFERSON KIPKEMOI

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Crisis in Bomet as public servants resign to join politics

President Uhuru Kenyatta disbands campaign teams a head of Jubilee party nominations

President Uhuru Kenyatta has on Friday disbanded the much-hyped presidential campaigns teams that had some elected leaders in their membership with an aim of removing differences among aspirants ahead of Jubilee Party nominations.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

President Uhuru Kenyatta disbands campaign teams a head of Jubilee party nominations

Murder suspect burnt to death in Bomet

A man suspected for a wave of crimes including murder was lynched and burnt to death by rowdy and angry residents of Chepngaina near Bomet town.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Murder suspect burnt to death in Bomet

Two thieves nabbed as they transport a goat on motorbike dressed like a human being

Residents of Chepkosa village in Chepalungu Sub county were shocked to intercept two thieves on motorcycle ferrying a stolen goat dressed as a passenger covered with a sheet and covered on its head with an helmet.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Two thieves nabbed as they transport a goat on motorbike dressed like a human being

A prominent TV journalist escape a beating by a whisker, as his love bird, a married policewoman is taught a lesson

A Nakuru-based TV journalist working with a renowned local TV station found himself on the receiving end after he was found sharing good moments with a policeman's wife. The irate husband found him having a drink late in the evening oblivious of her marital status.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

A prominent TV journalist escape a beating by a whisker, as his love bird, a married policewoman is taught a lesson

CS Matiangi becomes an epitome of efficiency

Barely 28 days after releasing Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) results Kenya’s cabinet Secretary for education finally released the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results on Thursday.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

CS Matiangi becomes an epitome of efficiency

A visually impaired candidate worked against all odds to post good results

A pupil from Bomet county who scored 409 marks in the 2016 Kenya certificate of primary Education examination and who has been having visual impairment since birth is gearing towards joining high school.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

A visually impaired candidate worked against all odds to post good results

Bomet Governor Isaac Rutto denies owning a gun

Bomet governor Isaac Rutto has denied allegations that he has a firearm following claims by doctors’ union officials that he drew a gun on them on Wednesday at a local hotel.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Bomet Governor Isaac Rutto denies owning a gun

A man on a tractor causes traffic scare at Bomet CBD

A man caused a commotion at Bomet town Central Business District when he drove the machine to the center of the road where the main street of the town diverges into four directions and jumping down to confront another man leaving motorists stranded.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

A man on a tractor causes traffic scare at Bomet CBD

Doctors' union officials attacked in Bomet

he ongoing national medical practitioners strike took a new turn when a doctor's union officials holding a meeting were attacked by rowdy youths at Bomet.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 7 years ago

Doctors' union officials attacked in Bomet

KNUT irked by the government on teachers replacement

The Kenya National Union of Teachers Bomet branch officials have expressed their discontent over the number of teachers the government through the Teachers Service Commission will employ as replacement of the teachers who have left the service.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

KNUT irked by the government on teachers replacement

Bomet women rep reveals why she will vie for MP

Bomet Woman Representative in the National Assembly has said that the urge to leave a legacy amongst the people she serves is the main reason behind why she has decided to vie for the position of MP in the next general election.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Bomet women rep reveals why she will vie for MP

Bomet woman representative Mrs. Cecilia Ngetich urges more women to seek leadership roles

Bomet County Woman representative in the National Assembly has on Friday urged women in the region to vie for more elective leadership positions in the next general election.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Bomet woman representative Mrs. Cecilia Ngetich urges more women to seek leadership roles

Governor Isaac Rutto urges the government to employ more teachers

The government should employ more teachers to reduce the burden of employing teachers by parents of various schools in the country, a governor has insisted.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Governor Isaac Rutto urges the government to employ more teachers

Operations at Senator's Office disrupted for hours over bust pipe

Operations came to a standstill for over two hours on Monday morning at Bomet Senator’s office after it was flooded with water from bust tap in the office kitchen sink over the weekend.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Operations at Senator's Office disrupted for hours over bust pipe

Former councilors caution DP William Ruto on leadership

Former councilors of the defunct Bomet local authority have urged Deputy President William Ruto to approach the country’s leadership with fairness and clarity of purpose.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Former councilors caution DP William Ruto on leadership

International day for the girl child marked in Bomet

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By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

International day for the girl child marked in Bomet

MCA cautions Governor Rutto over funds for the elderly

A Member of the County Assembly of Bomet has called on the governor Isaac Ruto to stop peddling lies that the Assembly was responsible for the delay of funds disbursement to the elderly in the region.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

MCA cautions Governor Rutto over funds for the elderly

Bomet County employment record defended

Bomet County Public Service Board vice chair Ms. Eunice Benson has said the reports that the county employed majority of locals

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Bomet County employment record defended

Prison marks open day amid challenges

Sotik GK prison in Bomet county had a successful open day on Thursday 29th September 2016,

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Prison marks open day amid challenges

Bomet politics boil over at the late Constable Leonard Korir’s funeral

A funeral at Aisaik village in Bomet central sub county almost came to an end after supporters of various political parties engaged in rowdy acts that prompted a pastor to conduct prayers to bring calm to the event.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Bomet politics boil over at the late Constable Leonard Korir’s funeral

Students burn dormitory days after opening

A dormitory has been burned at Keringet Boys Secondary School in Kuresoi Nakuru County on Friday morning raising fears that the wave of fires that rocked secondary schools around the country last term are back.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Students burn dormitory days after opening

Bomet URP officials finally solve delegates’ stalemate

Bomet Senator Prof. Wilfred Lesan has revealed that United Republican Party (URP), Bomet branch will send 20 members to the National Delegates Meeting to be held from September 8th to 10th this year in Nairobi.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Bomet URP officials finally solve delegates’ stalemate

Bomet URP chairman defends delegates list

Bomet deputy governor Mr. Stephen Mutai who is also the United Republican Party (URP) party’s county Chairman has said a delegates list disputed by some members remains valid.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Bomet URP chairman defends delegates list

Bomet County URP youth refuse delegate list

Youth supporting the United Republican Party (URP) have sternly rejected a list of delegates that will represent Bomet County at a National Delegates Meeting to be held in Nairobi from 8th of this month for three days to endorse the formation of Jubilee Party.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Bomet County URP youth refuse delegate list

Bomet Senator commends county assembly for passing over 40 bills in the last three years

Bomet Senator Prof. Wilfred Lessan has commended the work of Bomet County Assembly for managing to pass over 40 Bills in the last three years which have since been adopted as law by the executive despite facing a myriad of challenges.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Bomet Senator commends county assembly for passing over 40 bills in the last three years

Family of woman whose leg was amputated consider suing hospital

TThe family of a 39-year-old woman whose leg was amputated after a boda boda accident is considering suing a hospital that she was taken into immediately after the accident on Monday 25th July this year.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Family of woman whose leg was amputated consider suing hospital

Body of a 62-year-old missing woman found in a borehole

Police in Bomet have launched an investigation into the death of a 62-year-old woman who was found in a water borehole at her homestead on Friday after her family requested help from police to find her when she went missing.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Body of a 62-year-old missing woman found in a borehole

Incredible journey of Kuresoi girl to Olympic gold

It was jubilation and celebration in Kuresoi Sub County in Nakuru County when Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon won the 1,500 metres women’s race in the early hours of Wednesday at the Rio Olympics in Brazil but the feat has taken over 5 years in the making.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Incredible journey of Kuresoi girl to Olympic gold

Rudisha remains the 800m world record holder

"I have stayed focused and positive. My coach has been great and given me hope."

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Rudisha remains the 800m world record holder

Kalenjin community urged to stay put in JUBILEE

Four leaders allied to the Jubilee coalition have called on the Kalenjin community to stay put in the coalition and support its leadership in preparation of next year polls

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Kalenjin community urged to stay put in JUBILEE

Man hacks father to death with a ‘panga’ over family land

A 30-year- old man in Bomet is a subject of a police hunt after he hacked his father to death on Saturday over a family feud.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Man hacks father to death with a ‘panga’ over family land

Kidero’s declaration to vie for 2022 presidency refreshing

Nairobi Governor Evans Odhiambo Kidero’s declaration to vie for presidency in the 2022 general election is both bold and refreshing considering his credential as a manager of credible caliber.

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Kidero’s declaration to vie for 2022 presidency refreshing

Jubilee Union is good for the President, but what about democracy?

Having said that, the dissolution of more than seven parties to form Jubilee Party has already been criticized by both Cord leader Raila Odinga and AMANI leader Musalia Mudavadi

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Jubilee Union is good for the President, but what about democracy?

Bomet County Assembly ousts its majority leader

On Monday, members of the Bomet County Assembly unanimously removed its leader of majority Mr. Josphat Kirui following an emergency seating to vote on his...

By Jefferson Kipkemoi 8 years ago

Bomet County Assembly ousts its majority leader

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