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Lake Nakuru fish saga: Experts call for dialogue on food, water safety

Research points to dangerously high levels of arsenic, chromium, and nickel in the lake's fish.
By Caroline Chebet 2026-06-24 06:20:00
A Senate committee session turned contentious after KWS rejected a KNCHR report on alleged forced disappearances of fishermen at Lake Nakuru, prompting calls for further investigations.
By Edwin Nyarangi 2026-06-23 16:44:16
KANU chairman Gideon Moi has urged residents and security agencies to exercise restraint and uphold the rule of law following renewed violence in Ang’ata Barikoi that left people dead.
By Julius Chepkwony 2026-06-23 14:51:49
Hundreds of Kericho residents and cyclists marked Father's Day by planting trees at Moi Gardens as part of ongoing efforts to promote environmental conservation and increase forest cover.
By Nikko Tanui 2026-06-23 12:23:05
The battle over Lake Nakuru’s fish has become a flashpoint where climate displacement, public health concerns, conservation enforcement and allegations of elite-controlled illegal fishing collide.
By Caroline Chebet 2026-06-22 09:00:00
Expanded mobile and internet coverage across Northern Kenya is helping security agencies and local communities expose bandits, improve intelligence gathering and respond faster to attacks.
By Stephen Rutto 2026-06-22 06:00:00
Patients travelling to major referral hospitals are sleeping outside facility grounds or crowding into makeshift shelters, unable to afford long stays during treatment.
By David Njaaga 2026-06-21 16:18:00
Lempaka’s burial in Narok turned into a heated 2027 political showdown as opposition and Kenya Kwanza leaders clashed over Ruto’s future and regional power battles.
By George Sayagie 2026-06-21 10:30:00
Counties have unveiled 2026/27 budgets prioritising health, education, infrastructure and ward projects, with billions allocated to development and service delivery.
By Julius Chepkwony 2026-06-21 07:00:00
Narok Town residents have approved a proposal by NARWASSCO to increase water tariffs for the next five years following a public participation forum held at the Narok Youth Centre.
By George Sayagie 2026-06-18 12:17:03
A newly acquired school bus funded through the National Government, however the bus cannot reach the school because there is no motorable access road
By Irissheel Shanzu 2026-06-18 11:23:43
County governments are pushing for a share of the National Infrastructure Fund to improve urban infrastructure and services amid rising urbanisation and growing pressure on municipalities.
By Antony Gitonga 2026-06-16 16:28:36