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Mary Imenza

Hoha edge Samitsi to keep promotion dreams alive in FKF Division Two league

Busia’s Hoha asaw off Samitsi 1-0 on Tuesday.

Hoha edge Samitsi to keep promotion dreams alive in FKF Division Two league

Busia county, KCB Foundation partner to empower youth

Busia county, KCB Foundation partner to empower youth

Man court for allegedly stealing a bed

Man court for allegedly stealing a bed

Three deny stealing 50kg of tailings

Three deny stealing 50kg of tailings

County Commissioner says 4,000 identity cards uncollected in Busia

Busia County Commissioner Chaunga Mwachaunga has said 4,000 national identity cards are lying uncollected at the Registrar of Persons.

County Commissioner says 4,000 identity cards uncollected in Busia

Governor Barasa waives disability assessment fees for PLWDs

Persons living with disabilities (PLWDs) have a reason to smile following the decision by Kakaemga Governor Fernandes Barasa’s administration to waive disability assessment charges.

Governor Barasa waives disability assessment fees for PLWDs

Man denies killing brother over dance on mother's grave

A man charged with killing his brother for dancing on his mother’s grave in Kakamega has denied charges.

Man denies killing brother over dance on mother's grave

Two jailed 15 years each for gang rape

The two knocked at the victim's house in the evening and identified themselves as police officers before committing the offence.

By 2 months ago

Two jailed 15 years each for gang rape

Women plant indigenous trees in Kakamega forest

A group of women in Kakamega and Vihiga counties have embarked on planting indigenous trees in Kakamega forest to mitigate the effects of climate change.

By 2 months ago

Women plant indigenous trees in Kakamega forest

Busia county sets aside land for 10,000 affordable houses

The project intends to enhance livelihoods, generate employment opportunities, and encourage urban economic growth.

By 2 months ago

Busia county sets aside land for 10,000 affordable houses

Kakamega man in custody over claims of killing his son

Mackenzie appeared before Kakamega Law Courts on Monday morning on a miscellaneous application for allegedly killing his son at Murhanda village in Kakamega on Friday.

By 2 months ago

Kakamega man in custody over claims of killing his son

I told him to leave but he refused, woman tells court of her killed lover

Jackline Anyango, while recounting last moments with her boyfriend who was allegedly killed by her other lover Brian Simiyu, said he declined to leave her house despite her appeal.

By 2 months ago

I told him to leave but he refused, woman tells court of her killed lover

Man jailed 20 years for defiling 14-year-old girl

Moris Likhanga was guilty of defiling a minor in a sugarcane plantation at Ivihiga village, lunyu sub-location in March last year.

By 2 months ago

Man jailed 20 years for defiling 14-year-old girl

Woman impersonating GSU officer to remain in custody for 21 days

Court orders a woman accused of impersonating a GSU officer to remain in police custody for 21 more days.

By 3 months ago

Woman impersonating GSU officer to remain in custody for 21 days

Bukhungu stadium to host 2024 CHAN matches

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa said that renovation of the facility will be complete by June, ahead of the 16-team event slated for September.

By 3 months ago

Bukhungu stadium to host 2024 CHAN matches

Woman charged over theft of Sh8.8m lorry

The prosecution said the incident happened on December 10 at Shitoli area on the Kakamega–Kisumu road, when a Toyota Noah blocked the road.

By 3 months ago

Woman charged over theft of Sh8.8m lorry

Man who killed father over food freed after 10 years in remand

Geoffrey Mandela, 28, got a taste of freedom after Justice Chirchir Chebet declared that he was barely an adult when he committed the offense.

By 3 months ago

Man who killed father over food freed after 10 years in remand

Nambale residents protest against police raid under unclear circumstances

Busia residents protest after police officers allegedly raided their homes.

By 4 months ago

Nambale residents protest against police raid under unclear circumstances

My lover tried to end her life after killing children, man tells court

Man says the accused strangled to death their children aged four and nine years. The woman had a bloody scar on her neck from what she said was attempted suicide.

By 4 months ago

My lover tried to end her life after killing children, man tells court

Raila heads to Kakamega for ODM mass recruitment

Raila will pitch tents in Shinyalu and Lurambi constituencies, Kakamega county, for the launch of ODM mass registration drive according to a revised itinerary released by the party today.

By 4 months ago

Raila heads to Kakamega for ODM mass recruitment

Twenty years jail term for man who defiled minor

During the trial, the minor told the court that the man confronted her while on her way to school, dragged her to a bush, tied her hands, and defiled her.

By 5 months ago

Twenty years jail term for man who defiled minor

CS Machogu urges more students to pursue nursing

Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has called on students joining the University to enroll in nursing courses

By 5 months ago

CS Machogu urges more students to pursue nursing

One fisherman dead as boat capsizes in Lake Victoria

A fisherman has died in Lake Victoria after the boat he was using during his fishing expedition capsized.

By 5 months ago

One fisherman dead as boat capsizes in Lake Victoria

Machogu suspends nine exam centre managers over malpractices

The suspended centre managers were manning exam centres affected by malpractices recorded by the Education Ministry.

By 5 months ago

Machogu suspends nine exam centre managers over malpractices

Raila Odinga diehard Nuru Okanga hopes for good results after finishing KCPE exams

Azimio leader Raila Odinga's diehard Nuru Okanga was among the 1.43 million candidates that sat for the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination this year.

By 5 months ago

Raila Odinga diehard Nuru Okanga hopes for good results after finishing KCPE exams

Omtatah opposes Busia stadium relocation plan

Okiya Omtatah contends that the proposal to move the stadium to the Busia Agricultural Training Centre did not follow the legal requirement of public participation.

By 6 months ago

Omtatah opposes Busia stadium relocation plan

Imposter jailed for obtaining Sh1.2m in KDF jobs swindle

A man who pleaded guilty to obtaining Sh1.2 million by promising jobs in the Kenya Defence Forces has been sentenced to two years in prison.

By 6 months ago

Imposter jailed for obtaining Sh1.2m in KDF jobs swindle

Nurse accused of killing her two children demands hearing of case

Ms Pherine Maero laments that her case has taken too long as she continues to suffer in police cells, and also demands to be freed on bond.

By 6 months ago

Nurse accused of killing her two children demands hearing of case

Otuoma tells leaders to stop politicking, champion development

Busia Governor Paul Otuoma and Woman Representative Catherine Omanyo have asked local leaders to stop politicking and focus on development.

By 6 months ago

Otuoma tells leaders to stop politicking, champion development

Khalwale wants Kuria sacked over remarks

"President Ruto, dismiss these individuals; otherwise, your government will be negatively portrayed, even in smaller events like this one," said Khalwale.

By 7 months ago

Khalwale wants Kuria sacked over remarks

Man admits obtaining Sh1.2m over KDF jobs

Families claim the fraudster approached them promising to help their children get jobs, with reports that the man is a repeat offender serving another three-year sentence.

By 7 months ago

Man admits obtaining Sh1.2m over KDF jobs

Mudavadi asks western to rally behind Ruto

Mudavadi argued the Luhya community stood better chance to benefit from Ruto’s administration as compared to the previous regimes.

By 7 months ago

Mudavadi asks western to rally behind Ruto

Two boys tell how they were allegedly defiled by an 18-year-old woman

The minors appeared before Principal Magistrate Joseph Ndururi, to testify against the woman who is accused of defiling them on February 13 and 14 at Emusala village in Kakamega.

By 7 months ago

Two boys tell how they were allegedly defiled by an 18-year-old woman

Burial Rights: Customs tested in court as wives fight to bury man

The High Court in Kakamega has ordered the body of a man be buried in front of his permanent house after staying in the morgue for four years.

By 8 months ago

Burial Rights: Customs tested in court as wives fight to bury man

Farmers in Western warned against selling maize at throwaway prices

Kenya National Farmers’ Federation (KENAFF) coordinator for Western and Nyanza Pius Akhonya regretted that some farmers are currently selling a 2-kilogram tin of maize at Sh80.

By 8 months ago

Farmers in Western warned against selling maize at throwaway prices

County Commissioner says 4,000 identity cards uncollected in Busia

Busia County Commissioner Chaunga Mwachaunga has said 4,000 national identity cards are lying uncollected at the Registrar of Persons.

County Commissioner says 4,000 identity cards uncollected in Busia

Governor Barasa waives disability assessment fees for PLWDs

Persons living with disabilities (PLWDs) have a reason to smile following the decision by Kakaemga Governor Fernandes Barasa’s administration to waive disability assessment charges.

Governor Barasa waives disability assessment fees for PLWDs

Man denies killing brother over dance on mother's grave

A man charged with killing his brother for dancing on his mother’s grave in Kakamega has denied charges.

Man denies killing brother over dance on mother's grave

Two jailed 15 years each for gang rape

The two knocked at the victim's house in the evening and identified themselves as police officers before committing the offence.

By 2 months ago

Two jailed 15 years each for gang rape

Women plant indigenous trees in Kakamega forest

A group of women in Kakamega and Vihiga counties have embarked on planting indigenous trees in Kakamega forest to mitigate the effects of climate change.

By 2 months ago

Women plant indigenous trees in Kakamega forest

Busia county sets aside land for 10,000 affordable houses

The project intends to enhance livelihoods, generate employment opportunities, and encourage urban economic growth.

By 2 months ago

Busia county sets aside land for 10,000 affordable houses

Kakamega man in custody over claims of killing his son

Mackenzie appeared before Kakamega Law Courts on Monday morning on a miscellaneous application for allegedly killing his son at Murhanda village in Kakamega on Friday.

By 2 months ago

Kakamega man in custody over claims of killing his son

I told him to leave but he refused, woman tells court of her killed lover

Jackline Anyango, while recounting last moments with her boyfriend who was allegedly killed by her other lover Brian Simiyu, said he declined to leave her house despite her appeal.

By 2 months ago

I told him to leave but he refused, woman tells court of her killed lover

Man jailed 20 years for defiling 14-year-old girl

Moris Likhanga was guilty of defiling a minor in a sugarcane plantation at Ivihiga village, lunyu sub-location in March last year.

By 2 months ago

Man jailed 20 years for defiling 14-year-old girl

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