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Driver of truck that killed 13 people released on Sh100,000 bond

Kakamega Law Courts has granted bond to Salat Gulie Maalim, the driver of a truck involved in an accident that killed 13 people on the Yala River Bridge in Iguhu, Ikolomani, Kakamega County.

By Mary Imenza 2024-11-20 11:20:21

Driver of truck that killed 13 people released on Sh100,000 bond

Teen pregnancy driving surge in premature births in Bungoma County

By Juliet Omelo 2024-11-19 13:07:26

Residents live in fear of gang attacks

Several families living along the Kenya-Uganda border in Teso North, Teso South, and Butula constituencies are living in fear following a surge in crime.

By Benard Lusigi 2024-11-16 20:49:47

Ruto regrets 'bad politics' of first two years, promises better future

President William Ruto has committed to improve his administration’s delivery on election promises in the next three years.

By Benard Lusigi 2024-11-11 20:30:00

Ruto regrets 'bad politics' of first two years, promises better future

Governor Lusaka reshuffles cabinet to enhance service delivery

Governor Lusaka assured the public that these changes reflect his commitment to lawful governance and improved services for Bungoma’s residents.

By Juliet Omelo 2024-11-09 11:34:55

Governor Lusaka reshuffles cabinet to enhance service delivery

Governor Lusaka calls for regional cooperation on water resource management

The bloc’s Vice Chairperson Kenneth Lusaka underscored the urgency of creating a water-secure environment to benefit the bloc’s 17 million residents.

By Juliet Omelo 2024-11-07 09:43:04

Governor Lusaka calls for regional cooperation on water resource management

Government banks on seed distribution in efforts to revive cotton farming in western

Through the Agriculture Ministry, the government has embarked on the distribution of free BT cotton seeds to farmers as it aims to increase farming.

By Juliet Omelo 2024-11-01 08:29:57

Government banks on seed distribution in efforts to revive cotton farming in western

Kakamega to restart Madala Tea Factory construction with Sh700m

Kakamega County Government will restart the construction of the Madala Tea Factory in Shinyalu Sub County, allocating Sh700 million for the project.

By Mary Imenza 2024-10-29 17:19:00

Kakamega to restart Madala Tea Factory construction with Sh700m

Barasa waives Sh250,000 medical bill for a Gen-Z

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa, who visited the family of the late in hospital announced a waiver of the Sh250,000 medical bill and promised to foot the funeral expenses.

By Benard Lusigi 2024-10-27 19:09:05

Barasa waives Sh250,000 medical bill for a Gen-Z

ODM leaders vow to shoot down Cherargei Bill on term limit

A showdown is looming in Parliament after ODM vowed to shoot down the controversial Constitution of Kenya Amendment (No. 2) Bill, 2024, that seeks to increase elected leaders term limit.

By Brian Kisanji And Benard Lusigi 2024-10-27 16:47:24

ODM leaders vow to shoot down Cherargei Bill on term limit

Drama erupts as two families clash over the burial of mother

Two families in Shanjero and Shibuye villages in Shinyalu, Kakamega County, have clashed over the burial of a woman both claim as their daughter-in-law.

By Bernard Lusigi 2024-10-26 20:10:46

Drama erupts as two families clash over the burial of mother

Man kills stepmother, accuses her of witchcraft

Police officers in Navakholo Constituency, Kakamega County are holding a man accused of killing his stepmother for allegedly using witchcraft to prevent him from marrying.

By Benard Lusigi 2024-10-25 14:11:05