End human-wildlife conflicts, says Sunkuli
NAROK senator aspirant Andrew ole Sunkuli has appealed to the government to address human-wildlife conflicts in the county. “It is sad for the people of Narok to suffer attacks from the wild animals....
View ArticleKuttuny urges constituents to shun councillors
Cherangany MP Joshua Kuttuny has asked residents to reject current councillors who will run for ward representative in the constituency. Kuttuny said it is regrettable the civic leaders elected in 2007...
View ArticlePolice move to curb carnage on Eldoret-Nakuru highway
More traffic police were yesterday deployed on the Eldoret-Nakuru highway to help curb road accidents. Some 35 people have lost their lives on the road in the past two days. Rift Valley police boss...
View ArticleHealth officials want Naivasha market closed
Public health officials have issued a notice to the Naivasha Municipal Council to close its old open air market. Naivasha district public health officer Samuel King’ori issued the 14-day closuer notice...
View ArticleKericho youth want Bett for governor
Pressure continues to mount on Roads Minister Frankline Bett to reconsider his decision to quit elective politics. Yesterday, scores of youth held a demonstration in Kericho town to ask Bett to vie for...
View ArticleEx-MP wants workers released for polls
Former Konoin MP Raphael Kitur has asked multinational tea companies to allow their workers to participate in the upcoming party nominations. Kitur said tea pickers and other workers should be allowed...
View ArticlePoachers kill 3 rhinos in Nanyuki ranches
Three rhinos have been killed and their horns hacked off in two separate incidents in Nanyuki over the last few days. One female black rhino was killed at the Ol Jogi Ranch on Monday. She left behind a...
View ArticleSalaries body to release new public servants pay
The Salaries and Remuneration Commission is now ready to declare the salaries to be earned by public servants. Sarah Serem, the chairperson of the commission, yesterday said they have concluded the...
View ArticleAspirant’s plea over relief food
A parliamentary aspirant in Budalang'i constituency has pledged to ensure fair distribution of relief food to needy cases if elected as MP. Addressing constituents at Maumau trading centre yesterday,...
View ArticleODM officials blast Mudavadi
DEPUTY Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi has been accused of sabotaging the Luhya community’s bargaining power in the next government by abandoning ODM for UDF. Kakamega County ODM chairman, Mr David...
View ArticleSifuna won’t quit for Wetang’ula
Former Kanduyi Member of Parliament Lawrence Sifuna has vowed not to step down for CORD top official Moses Wetang’ula in the Bungoma senator's race. Sifuna, who is the only candidate to have declared...
View ArticleMusalia, Wamalwa unity dismissed
The luhya council of elders has rubbished the newly found unity between justice minister Eugene Wamalwa and deputy prime minister Musalia Mudavadi saying the move was too late. Speaking to the star...
View ArticleEugene loses ally to ODM
Justice minister Eugene Wamalwa suffered yet another blow when his strongman in Kanduyi, Mulunda Khaoya, ditched New Ford-Kenya for ODM. Speaking to the sta Khaoya accused the New Ford-Kenya leadership...
View ArticleMalaria programme launched in Teso, Bondo
KENYA Medical Research Institute yesterday launched a four-year Insect Resistance Programme in Teso and three other districts in Nyanza. The project that has also been initiated in Rachuonyo, Bondo and...
View ArticleMuliro re-opening now postponsed indefinitely
THE re-opening of Masinde Muliro University that was scheduled for today has been postponed indefinitely. “Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology would like to inform all students that the...
View ArticlePolice free 3 murder suspects
POLICE in Kisii have released three people suspected of killing a 12-year old boy. The boy's family has demanded an explanation over the release of the three who were found next to the body of the...
View ArticleVote for good leaders - hopeful
Governor aspirant Oyugi Akong’o has asked Kenyans to vote for leaders with knowledge and integrity. “The elections will give Kenyans opportunities because it is the first under the new constitution...
View ArticleAspirant Oduol denies he is TNA mole
Siaya governor aspirant William Oduol has denied claims from some MPs that he is a TNA mole. He said the five MPs from the region have panicked following his growing popularity and have resorted to...
View ArticleJilted husband kills wife
A jilted man on Wednesday stabbed his wife to death at Uhanya beach in Bondo. The man was later killed by wananchi. Caleb Otieno's wife fled their home in Nyenye beach after an argument last year and...
View ArticleEx-MP Okundi launches governor bid
Former Rangwe MP Philip Okundi has promised to create more than 10, 000 job opportunities annually in Homa Bay county to empower youth and women if elected governor. He said youth and women constitute...
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