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Two shot dead as forest rangers battle illegal sand harvesters
Two people were shot dead after they confronted forest rangers who had gone to arrest suspected illegal sand harvesters in Nabanga village, Lurambi constituency, Kakamega County.
By Benard Lusigi
2026-01-20 13:51:54
A Bungoma-based activist has petitioned the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission to intervene and halt the ongoing smart city project at the Bungoma airstrip.
By Juliet Omelo
2026-01-19 10:17:22
KeRRA has begun preliminary works on the 10.9-kilometre road, with engineers already on the ground.
By Brian Kisanji
2026-01-16 13:17:11
In the last two months, cases of insecurity have risen sharply in Vihiga County, triggering fear and anxiety among residents.
By Brian Kisanji
2026-01-16 00:00:00
A public participation meeting on thew planned construction of affordable housing and a smart city at the Red Cross hall in Kanduyi, flopped after the conveners failed to show up.
By Jackline Inyanji
2026-01-16 00:00:00
The new law provides a clear legal framework for the regulation and management of livestock sale yards, a move expected to significantly strengthen the county’s agriculture sector.
By Benard Lusigi
2026-01-15 18:19:02
A section of residents argues that the implementation of the project in the 36.95-acre airstrip is not only unlawful but is being done in open defiance of the court’s own earlier rulings.
By Mary Imenza
2026-01-15 09:31:18
Western governors have started a series of grassroots meetings to consolidate support for Ruto and unite the region to speak in one voice and have bargaining power ahead of the 2027 polls.
By Benard Lusigi
2026-01-15 00:00:00
The three-year Sh600 million grant project is also meant to mitigate the continued effects of climate change and environmental degradation.
By Olivia Odhiambo
2026-01-14 15:29:08
Residents are living in fear following the gruesome discovery of two bodies inside a septic tank behind a commercial building in Mbale town.
By Brian Kisanji
2026-01-13 19:52:43
It was a mixed bag of fortunes for the traditional performing giants in the Western region, as several schools registered a decline in performance in the 2025 KCSE.
By Standard Team
2026-01-10 07:20:00
Lusaka said that clearing pending presidential pledges will be critical in consolidating political support for President Ruto in the vote-rich Western region.
By Jackline Inyanji
2026-01-08 14:17:53
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