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Mother and daughter die as fire razes house in Ainamoi

Kericho County Police Commander James Ngetich said the fire broke out at around 4:30 am and quickly spread through the timber house where the victims were sleeping.
By Nikko Tanui 2026-01-11 14:06:37
An elderly woman, her daughter, and a housemaid have died after their house in Kugerwet village, Kericho County, caught fire.
By Nikko Tanui 2026-01-10 17:01:01
Catechist James Njoroge, his wife Teresia and their two children were killed in a road accident when their car was hit by a speeding bus near Karai centre along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway.
By Antony Gitonga 2026-01-08 16:38:34
According to Ruto, the Gachagua-led united opposition was using ethnic balkanisation
By Stephen Rutto 2026-01-08 15:36:01
The guard was found at one of the front corners of a Grade 8 class with his hands strapped to his body in a scene that showed a struggle.
By Ken Gachuhi 2026-01-08 14:00:00
The hopes of reopening the Nakuru War Memorial Hospital are dwindling, two years after it was shut down by the County Government of Nakuru in January 2024.
By Daniel Chege 2026-01-08 10:49:42
There was a moment of anxiety in Naivasha after workers from the town’s slaughterhouse stormed the area police station to protest attacks by a gang from one of the estates.
By Antony Gitonga 2026-01-07 16:16:00
CoB report shows that Baringo county had 16 stalled development projects as at September 30, 2025.
By Julius Chepkwony 2026-01-07 11:34:44
Chumba lost a twin brother, home and family property in the 2007 post-election violence. He bears many scars, the consequences of fighting for the injustices meted out on others.
By Yvonne Chepkwony 2026-01-07 06:00:00
Close to two decades after the 2007/2008 post-election violence that left tens dead and hundreds displaced, about 6,000 victims are yet to be compensated or resettled despite a court directive.
By Antony Gitonga 2026-01-06 16:14:07
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 2026-01-06 06:00:00
The accused is also facing an alternative count of committing an indecent act with the minor by touching her private parts.
By Peter Ochieng 2026-01-05 16:12:49