West Pokot governor demands pay for Police Reservists
West Pokot governor Simon Kachapin has promised to collaborate with the national government to ensure that the Kenya Police Reservists are paid to avoid misuse of government weapon in illegal...
View ArticleRain stops road works in Nzoia
TRANS NZOIA Heavy rains in Trans Nzoia have halted the construction of roads. Trans Nzoia Kenya Rural Roads Authority regional manager Laban Ngigi said the government allocated Sh39 million for the...
View ArticleMigori police recover cattle
MIGORI Police in Migori have recovered 10 bulls and two heifers stolen from Ndhiwa in Homa Bay. They were found along Got Jope-Wasio road driven by three suspected rustlers who escaped when they were...
View ArticleKinuthia to fight graft
Nakuru governor Kinuthia Mbugua has promised to fight corruption in the county. Mbugua was speaking in Nakuru on Thursday during the opening of the county assembly. The governor said there is no proper...
View ArticleNarok centre to be moved
THE Narok Central Business Association chairman David ole Sankok has renewed calls to relocate the county headquarter to Ewaso Nyiro trading centre. “The government should relocate the headquarters to...
View ArticleNorth Rift to be disarmed
BARINGO IGP David Kimaiyo has ordered a fresh disarmament in Baringo and other counties affected by cattle rustling in the North Rift region. During an extensive tour of the county, Kimaiyo said,...
View ArticleTreasury asked to give funds
UASIN GISHU The Treasury has been asked to speed up the release of county government funds for business to begin. Uasin Gishu governor Jackson Mandago was speaking to the press in his office. Mandago...
View ArticleTunai plans to market Maasai Mara abroad
NAROK governor Samuel Tunai is planning to form a county tourist marketing board that will help to widen its marketing scope. Tunai said that the board will develop and grow the market of the...
View ArticleBoda boda man found dead
Homa bay The body of a 17-year-old boda boda operator was yesterday found in an abandoned building at Salama estate in Homa Bay town. The body of Kennedy Otieno was discovered by his colleagues....
View ArticleAgriculture, tourism top Oparanya list
KAKAMEGA governor Wycliffe Oparanya will set growth opportunities in the agriculture and tourism sectors. Speaking at the inaugural session of the Kakamega County Assembly on Thursday, Oparanya said it...
View ArticleTeso North boy hunts for dad
AN 18-year-old boy from Ebunangwe in Bunyore has camped in Amagoro, Teso North since Saturday in search of his father, a police officer. Eugene Olopi claimed his uncles have banished him from home. "My...
View ArticleRiots in Kanduyi over killings
Armed police- men shot in the air to save Tuuti assistant chief Eric Muchanga from mourners at Kanduyi, Bungoma town on Thursday. The mourners claimed he had failed to provide security which led to the...
View ArticleVillage hit by flood menace
AN Amagoro village elder is counting losses after raging floods destroyed his kitchen and more than 10 bags of maize.Bisansio Omunyin from Ochwa area said his six acreas of land under maize, beans,...
View ArticleSiaya schools disrupted by raging floods
More than 3,000 people including seven schools in Usonga and Kabura loca- tions in Siaya have been affected by floods. The affected primary schools include Goro, Dibuoro, Kabura, Bukhoa, Nyadheho and...
View Article1, 000 displaced by floods in Kisii
AS rains continue to cause havoc in the country, more than 1,000 people in Kisii have fled their homes due landslides and flooding. The affected people from Bogisero and Kabero wards have been sleeping...
View ArticleDairy goats for HIV-positive Busia group
More than 18 women living with HIV/Aids in Mumias yesterday received dairy goats donated by a Canadian organisation operating in Kakamega county. The women drawn from Khabondi Support Group in Mumias...
View ArticleOjaamong vows to fight graft
My Government will fight corruption, says Busia Governor. Busia governor Sospeter Ojaamong said his government will end corruption. Ojaamong, who was speaking during the opening session of Busia County...
View ArticleLeaders make plans for Raila
Friends Of Raila Coast chapter and Cord Women in Mombasa yesterday said Cord MPs and senators should find a way to ensure party leader Raila Odinga is in Parliament. Speaking at a press briefing in...
View ArticleKilifi to have a clean-up day
KILIFI county government will set aside a day each month to clean all its major towns so as to address environmental pollution. Speaking at in his office on Wednesday when he met the Malindi Local...
View ArticleStop politics, leaders told
Mombasa speaker Thaddeus Rajwayi has told the county representatives to rise above petty politics and focus on developing the county. Speaking at the opening of the county assembly on Thursday, Rajwayi...
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