Remanded for his own safety
A suspect arrested with a stolen motorbike in Eldoret belonging to an operator Wellington Magoma killed at a village in Migori town has said his life is in danger. Douglas Anzenze requested the Migori...
View ArticleYouth loaned Sh500,000
YOUTH from the entire Busia county have been asked to register and get loan facilities from the Youth Enterprise Fund. Speaking to the press after disbursing cheques to the tune of Sh500,000 at the...
View ArticleSh749 million for Mumias health
Kakamega residents will benefit from a 'Linda Afya ya Mama na Mtoto" project sponsored by the Canadian government launched in the county yesterday. Speaking at Bukaya health center in Mumias district,...
View ArticleUnusual birth in Kocholia
A premature baby with "omphalocele" was born at Kocholia District hospital in Teso North yesterday. Doctors had to induce the birth at seven months after the mother developed health complications....
View ArticleMedical camp held in Rongo
More than 1,000 people from Rongo district yesterday received free medical treatment offered by Christian groups. The medical camp at Marera area attracted a huge number of people who sought treatment...
View ArticleTeso village in mourning
Rwatama village in Teso North is mourning the death of one of their own following his killing in Vihiga yesterday. Sebastian Ole died at Kenyatta National Hospital, four days after he was rushed to the...
View ArticleWetang’ula, Lusaka cabinet list sails through in Bungoma county
Bungoma county assembly has approved all county executive nominees despite the report by the Committee on Appointment they lacked required academic qualifications. The nominees include: Laurian...
View ArticleWeed threatens food production
STRIGA weed, also known as the 'purple vampire', is threatening food production in Nyanza and Western regions, experts have warned. The experts yesterday asked county and national governments to...
View ArticleFree houses for widows in Migori
FOUR hundred widows in Migori county will benefit from free housing project meant to discourage wife inheritance. The project that will cost Sh3 million is funded by Volunteers on Mission, a Baptist...
View ArticleBondo gets Sh15 million fire engine
BONDO DC Muhamud Salim has said that frequent fires in the region have destroyed property worth Sh90million in the last 6 months. Speaking yesterday in Bondo town, Salim said fire incidents have...
View ArticleCleanliness top priority for Ongwae in Kisii plan
KISII Governor James Ongwae yesterday said that his county government will draft and table two bills in on waste management and logging of trees in the county to avoid environmental degradation. The...
View ArticleRiddle of dead mother who voted on March 4
A witness in a case challenging the election of Kasipul MP Oyugi Magwanga could not confirm whether his deceased mother voted in the March 4 election. Leonard Arogo however confirmed that his mother...
View ArticleCourt stops harvest of trees in Lembus
The Lembus Council of Elders have moved to the High Court in Eldoret to sue the government over continued destruction of Lembus forest in Baringo county. Justice Silas Munyao of the Environment and...
View ArticleTolgos gets new official car amid controversial leaflets
Elgeyo Marakwet Governor Alex Tolgos received a new government in Iten town yesterday car for official use following controversy on the private car which he has been using. Leaflets were circulated in...
View ArticleSeven cleared of exam cheating
Seven form four students at Kilgoris Boys Secondary school who were found with unauthorised examination materials were yesterday acquitted by a court. Nanga Sangale, Justine Kombo, Nkuri Olonana,...
View ArticleReturn grabbed c land – Kachapin
West Pokot governor Simon Kachapin has asked private investors and politicians to stop developing grabbed land in the county. Speaking to Star yesterday, Kachapin said those who acquired land illegally...
View ArticleWoman held over murder
A 60-year-old woman is being held by police in Bomet for allegedly killing her daughter over a domestic dispute. The woman allegedly hit her daughter with a metal bar at Kipsoen village after they...
View ArticleSalat wins first round of petition
The High Court in Kericho has ruled that the petition filed by Kanu secretary general Nick Salat against the election of Wilfred Lesaan as Bomet Senator will proceed on for full hearing. Justice Aggrey...
View ArticleReturn grabbed Prison music – Kachapin
Inmates at the Naivasha Maximum Prison have expressed their fear that they are loosing thousands of shillings due to piracy. The prisoners yesterday said they do not enjoy the benefits of their music....
View ArticleDisabled protest being sidelined
People living with disabilities in Naivasha have accused politicians and some government officers of ignoring their plights. Under the Disabled Resources and Information Center, the group said the CDF...
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