Kisumu Molasses resumes operations
THE Kisumu molasses plant will outsource for raw materials from Uganda and Tanzania to continue its operations. Insufficient supply of molasses has derailed operations at the company. The plant had...
View ArticleSiaya hunts for imposters
The government will to weed out people posing as civil servants in Siaya town, a DO has said. Acting Siaya DO Christine Wafula yesterday said provincial administration has started the crackdown. Wafula...
View ArticleBoy takes own life over KCPE
A candidate who sat for last year’s KCPE in Cherangany has taken his own life over poor results Kelvin Gachuri, 17, committed suicide yesterday after learning his performance was dismal. The former...
View ArticleTop boy wants to be a doctor
The county’s top KCPE student wants to be a doctor. Rollins Odongo, 14, who scored 419 out of 500 marks, was a student at Mumias Complex Primary School. He attributed his performance to guidance from...
View ArticleKanduyi Ford K nominees not cleared
IEBC Kanduyi constituency official have not cleared Ford-Kenya county representatives nominees because the party nominated several candidates for the same ward. Joseph Orwa said it is within his powers...
View ArticleParents against activity fee rise
Parents in Bondo have opposed increase of activity fee in primary schools. Speaking on behalf of the parents in Bondo town yesterday, Zedekiah Miseda Owuor said the schools have been asking for too...
View ArticleKizito tells PM Raila to accept defeat
Former Shinyalu MP Justus Kizito has asked Cord presidential candidate Raila Odinga to accept defeat if he loses the March 4 elections. “Remarks by Raila during the launch of the Cord’s manifesto that...
View Article25 cleared for county rep race
IEBC has cleared 25 candidates to run for county representatives in Lurambi and Ikolomani constituencies. Kakamega IEBC co-ordinator Gideon Balang’ said 12 candidates had been cleared by midday...
View ArticleTwo Siaya aspirants disqualified by IEBC
TWO Alego-Usonga county representatives candidates were yesterday disqualified by IEBC. Barrack Ouma Odhiambo from Central Alego ward was shocked to find his name missing from the TNA list. Isaiah...
View ArticleKuria land stirs border dispute
Tension is building between three communities living on the Kuria East and Trans Mara border over an unclaimed piece of land. The track of land, Oloirongo Farm, which cuts across Angata Kendege in...
View ArticleNzoia schools charge extra
The ministry of education has issued a stern warning to secondary school principals in Trans Nzoia County against charging extra levies from parents. This is after the government learned that most...
View ArticleBiwott roots for peace in Marakwet contest
National Vision Party leader Nicholas Biwott wants all aspirants in Rift Valley to ensure peace prevails in the region during the election period. Biwott who is running for the Senate seat in the...
View ArticleBusinessman donates Sh50,000 books to the Narok Library
Kenya National Library Service, Narok branch yesterday received donated books worth Sh50,000 from maasai elite, Daniel ole Nkere. Nkere presented the books to the Director of Kenya National Library...
View ArticleNorth Rift women leaders back Raila
Women representatives from six counties in North Rift have launched a lobby group to rally support for Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s bid for the President seat on Cord ticket. ‘Wamama na Raila’ draws...
View ArticleTrans Mara aspirant denies forgery
Trans Mara ODM politician Joel Tasur was arrested by a team of police detectives led by the area DCIO Alfred Ouko on Monday evening in Nairobi in connection with the making of a forged land title deed....
View ArticleSh10 million goods razed in Nakuru garage
PROPERTY worth Sh10 million was on Wednesday morning razed down following a fire outbreak at a garage block in Koleni area in the Nakuru Town West Constituency. The fire believed to have been caused by...
View ArticleIEBC clears nominees
THE IEBC yesterday cleared all aspirants for various assembly wards in Kajiado East. The excercise that was conducted in Isinya town was simple and did not require candidates to produce academic papers...
View ArticleMan dies in manhole fall
An employee of Kericho Water and Sanitation Company died on the spot after falling inside a manhole in Kericho town. Kericho OCPD Clement Gatogo said Samuel Lang'at was trying to unblock a manhole at...
View ArticleGroup calls for task force against donkey meat cartel
The Kenya Association of Livestock Technicians has expressed its concern over the rising cases of donkey-meat trade in the country. Speaking to the press in Naivasha yesterdy, chairman Benson Ameda...
View ArticleFive youth polytechnics get Sh7 million ICT boost
Five youth polytechnics in Nakuru and Baringo are set to benefit from Information Communication Technology infrastructure costing more than Sh7 million. Speaking during the launch at Njoro Youth...
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