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Ruto set to begin two-day development tour of Narok

President William Ruto is expected in Narok County on Tuesday for a two-day development tour that will see him launch major road projects, commission Economic Stimulus Programme markets.
By George Sayagie 2026-08-24 16:54:12
Brian Kiptoo Kositany has spent days atop a rock in Uasin Gishu to raise awareness about motor neurone disease and seek support for his bedridden mother with the rare condition.
By Stephen Rutto 2026-08-22 07:45:00
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua has called for an independent investigation into the February helicopter crash that killed former Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno and five others.
By Peter Kipkemoi 2026-08-22 07:30:00
A nurses’ strike has disrupted healthcare services across Kericho County, leaving patients stranded and forcing those who can afford it to seek costly treatment at private facilities.
By Nikko Tanui 2026-08-20 12:24:46
Poverty, stigma and misconceptions are keeping children with disabilities in West Pokot County out of school, prompting calls for greater government and community support.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2026-08-20 11:26:19
Police arrest 14 suspects linked to a string of cybercrime activities in Nakuru; 25 mobile phones, 16 SIM card plates, and 10 SIM cards seized.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 2026-08-19 15:20:46
Govt moves to divert rising waters from Lake Baringo into a large-scale irrigation scheme, turning a lake that has flooded surrounding communities into a potential source of farmland.
By David Njaaga 2026-08-18 14:35:00
Water and sanitation providers have asked President William Ruto to allocate at least Sh3 trillion to the water sector under his Vision 2060 development agenda.
By Nikko Tanui 2026-08-14 06:49:00
The water hyacinth that started as envy to many in Lake Naivasha is now turning into a nightmare, choking the water body and paralysing various economic activities.
By Antony Gitonga 2026-08-13 16:15:00
A licensed fisherman is feared dead after a boat capsized in Lake Naivasha today following a hippo attack.
By Antony Gitonga 2026-08-13 15:21:00
About 2,400 school-aged children and adolescents in Kajiado County will receive hygiene kits and attend Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) education sessions under a new initiative in Bisil.
By David Njaaga 2026-08-12 15:37:00
Tens of thousands of people have been displaced to higher ground, according to official data, yet many victims say the lakes keep following them.
By AFP 2026-08-12 14:40:57