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Martin Ndiema

Split in UDA as Khalwale castigates Malala over calls to dissolve ANC, Ford-Kenya

Officials tear into Malala for pushing for the dissolution of Kenya Kwanza affiliates, saying this would undermine the ruling coalition.

Split in UDA as Khalwale castigates Malala over calls to dissolve ANC, Ford-Kenya

Ford Kenya leaders slam Malala over parties remarks

Ford Kenya leaders slam Malala over parties remarks

Teachers demand pay increments, policy reforms

Teachers demand pay increments, policy reforms

Trans Nzoia seeks new law to promote climate change curbs

Trans Nzoia seeks new law to promote climate change curbs

Shortage of fish in Kitale occasions sharp hike in prices

Dealers of fish products said they source the products from Lake Turkana but supplies have since declined over the recent past thus affecting prices.

By 3 months ago

Shortage of fish in Kitale occasions sharp hike in prices

I hit him hard until gun fell, says woman who wrestled gangster

Caroline Nafula says she held on to the attacker fiercely, pressing on his stomach, so he could not make a move.

By 3 months ago

I hit him hard until gun fell, says woman who wrestled gangster

Over 600 pupils compete for space on half-acre school land

The school consists of three blocks of classrooms with three dilapidated pit latrines. Due to the absence of a playfield, the students face difficulties participating in PE activities.

By 3 months ago

Over 600 pupils compete for space on half-acre school land

Former CEC cry's foul after house on alleged grabbed land demolished

A former Trans Nzoia County Executive Member was left in tears after her rental apartment in Kitale was demolished in the ongoing exercise targeting occupiers of alleged grabbed public land.

By 5 months ago

Former CEC cry's foul after house on alleged grabbed land demolished

Ex-military women praise Tonje for allowing them have children

Retired General spearheaded great reforms in the military that are enjoyed to date. He ensured promotions in the military were based on academic performance.

By 5 months ago

Ex-military women praise Tonje for allowing them have children

Shortage of fish in Kitale occasions sharp hike in prices

Dealers of fish products said they source the products from Lake Turkana but supplies have since declined over the recent past thus affecting prices.

By 3 months ago

Shortage of fish in Kitale occasions sharp hike in prices

I hit him hard until gun fell, says woman who wrestled gangster

Caroline Nafula says she held on to the attacker fiercely, pressing on his stomach, so he could not make a move.

By 3 months ago

I hit him hard until gun fell, says woman who wrestled gangster

Over 600 pupils compete for space on half-acre school land

The school consists of three blocks of classrooms with three dilapidated pit latrines. Due to the absence of a playfield, the students face difficulties participating in PE activities.

By 3 months ago

Over 600 pupils compete for space on half-acre school land

Former CEC cry's foul after house on alleged grabbed land demolished

A former Trans Nzoia County Executive Member was left in tears after her rental apartment in Kitale was demolished in the ongoing exercise targeting occupiers of alleged grabbed public land.

By 5 months ago

Former CEC cry's foul after house on alleged grabbed land demolished

Ex-military women praise Tonje for allowing them have children

Retired General spearheaded great reforms in the military that are enjoyed to date. He ensured promotions in the military were based on academic performance.

By 5 months ago

Ex-military women praise Tonje for allowing them have children

Shortage of fish in Kitale occasions sharp hike in prices

Dealers of fish products said they source the products from Lake Turkana but supplies have since declined over the recent past thus affecting prices.

By 3 months ago

Shortage of fish in Kitale occasions sharp hike in prices

I hit him hard until gun fell, says woman who wrestled gangster

Caroline Nafula says she held on to the attacker fiercely, pressing on his stomach, so he could not make a move.

By 3 months ago

I hit him hard until gun fell, says woman who wrestled gangster

Over 600 pupils compete for space on half-acre school land

The school consists of three blocks of classrooms with three dilapidated pit latrines. Due to the absence of a playfield, the students face difficulties participating in PE activities.

By 3 months ago

Over 600 pupils compete for space on half-acre school land

Former CEC cry's foul after house on alleged grabbed land demolished

A former Trans Nzoia County Executive Member was left in tears after her rental apartment in Kitale was demolished in the ongoing exercise targeting occupiers of alleged grabbed public land.

By 5 months ago

Former CEC cry's foul after house on alleged grabbed land demolished

Ex-military women praise Tonje for allowing them have children

Retired General spearheaded great reforms in the military that are enjoyed to date. He ensured promotions in the military were based on academic performance.

By 5 months ago

Ex-military women praise Tonje for allowing them have children

I hit him hard until gun fell, says woman who wrestled gangster

Caroline Nafula says she held on to the attacker fiercely, pressing on his stomach, so he could not make a move.

By Martin Ndiema 3 months ago

I hit him hard until gun fell, says woman who wrestled gangster

Over 600 pupils compete for space on half-acre school land

The school consists of three blocks of classrooms with three dilapidated pit latrines. Due to the absence of a playfield, the students face difficulties participating in PE activities.

By Martin Ndiema 3 months ago

Over 600 pupils compete for space on half-acre school land

Former CEC cry's foul after house on alleged grabbed land demolished

A former Trans Nzoia County Executive Member was left in tears after her rental apartment in Kitale was demolished in the ongoing exercise targeting occupiers of alleged grabbed public land.

By Martin Ndiema 5 months ago

Former CEC cry's foul after house on alleged grabbed land demolished

Ex-military women praise Tonje for allowing them have children

Retired General spearheaded great reforms in the military that are enjoyed to date. He ensured promotions in the military were based on academic performance.

By Martin Ndiema 5 months ago

Ex-military women praise Tonje for allowing them have children

Malala warns Raila against mass action

UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala has cautioned Azimio Raila Odinga against leading the planned mass action, saying the government will deal with him ruthlessly.

By Martin Ndiema 6 months ago

Malala warns Raila against mass action

NCPB assures farmers of ample fertiliser supplies

The National Cereals and Produce Board has assured farmers of the availability of adequate and fairly priced fertilisers ahead of the planting season.

By Martin Ndiema 6 months ago

NCPB assures farmers of ample fertiliser supplies

Subsidised fertiliser is too costly, Trans Nzoia farmers tell State

It has emerged that the prices have been increased by at least Sh500 per bag. Farmers want CS Mithika Linturi to inspect the fertilizer distribution exercise to get rid of brokers.

By Martin Ndiema 6 months ago

Subsidised fertiliser is too costly, Trans Nzoia farmers tell State

We will march to State House in 10 days, declares Raila

Azimio leader rallies his supporters to turn out in large numbers. Challenges State to restore subsidies on flour and petroleum products.

By Martin Ndiema 7 months ago

We will march to State House in 10 days, declares Raila

Meat lovers beware: Why you are likely to miss this choice delicacy

The traders in meat and meat products have attributed the inadequate supplies to the security operation by the joint Kenya Defence and Police Forces in the north rift.

By Martin Ndiema 7 months ago

Meat lovers beware: Why you are likely to miss this choice delicacy

Police arrest suspect linked to loss of firearm, ammunition

Officers acting on a tip apprehended three suspects on a motorbike suspected of committing a felony in Kitale town along the Aturukan junction-Showground road.

By Martin Ndiema 7 months ago

Police arrest suspect linked to loss of firearm, ammunition

Warehouses idle as Rift farmers opt to store their produce at home

The programme was to provide storage space for farmers' produce at a fee. Thousands have shunned it, opting to store produce in their own stores.

By Martin Ndiema 7 months ago

Warehouses idle as Rift farmers opt to store their produce at home

Suspects who raided armoury arrested

The OCPD said one of the guns was recovered at an abandoned building in Kamukuywa.

By Martin Ndiema 7 months ago

Suspects who raided armoury arrested

Natembeya initiates 100-day results plan for county workers

The governor reiterated his firm commitments to ensure that the common man gets the best services from the county staff throughout his tenure.

By Martin Ndiema 7 months ago

Natembeya initiates 100-day results plan for county workers

Deserted grandpa, 86, appeals for medical, food aid after his leg was amputated

An octogenarian whose leg was last week amputated at the Kitale Level Four hospital after being diagnosed as gangrenous is appealing for help to offset his medical bills.

By Martin Ndiema 7 months ago

Deserted grandpa, 86, appeals for medical, food aid after his leg was amputated

Our son has made us proud, Wafula Chebukati's parents speak

His 90-year-old father, John Wafula Chebukati, speaks of his third born child as a man of valour who has always been likeable to many throughout his life.

By Martin Ndiema 8 months ago

Our son has made us proud, Wafula Chebukati's parents speak

Residents urge Trans Nzoia county to expand maternity centre

The facility records 15 to 25 deliveries per month on average, but it lacks adequate facilities to effectively provide maternal services.

By Martin Ndiema 8 months ago

Residents urge Trans Nzoia county to expand maternity centre

Suspect surrenders to police with a bloody knife after man killed in 'love triangle'

Kiminini OCPD John Onditi said the suspect trailed the duo in Kaptien area at around 7:00PM where he ambushed the man, stabbing him with a sharp knife before slitting his throat.

By Martin Ndiema 8 months ago

Suspect surrenders to police with a bloody knife after man killed in 'love triangle'

Two people nurse gunshot wounds after botched robbery attempt during 'chama'

Endebbess OCPD Salesio Muriithi said the three attackers, one of them armed with an AK-47 rifle, ambushed a team attending a merry-go-round (chama) event in the 9pm incident.

By Martin Ndiema 8 months ago

Two people nurse gunshot wounds after botched robbery attempt during 'chama'

Probe former staff over missing files, Natembeya told

Trans Nzoia Workers Union Chairman Samuel Kiboi fired a salvo challenging governor George Natembeya to probe the immediate former COs over alleged financial improprieties.

By Martin Ndiema 8 months ago

Probe former staff over missing files, Natembeya told

We have chosen to grow grass over maize, farmers say as drought bites

In Kapsitwet area, Kwanza constituency, at least 1,200 acres that were under maize production have been converted into pasture-producing farms.

By Martin Ndiema 8 months ago

We have chosen to grow grass over maize, farmers say as drought bites

Motorcycle gang grabs a tidy sum in Kitale robbery

According to eyewitnesses, the gunmen who were three in number, approached the vehicle ferrying the trader and blocked it before ordering those on board to step out.

By Martin Ndiema 8 months ago

Motorcycle gang grabs a tidy sum in Kitale robbery

Government to set up Sh28 billion hospital in Eldoret

The proposed 4,000 bed facility, to be one of the largest in Africa, will be established on a 200-acre land at Kiplombe, on the Eldoret-Iten road.

By Martin Ndiema 8 months ago

Government to set up Sh28 billion hospital in Eldoret

How cottage firm made mark in local industry

Gertrude Khisa is the owner and director of Umak, a cottage industry known for its elegant fabrics that have received accolades both locally and internationally.

By Martin Ndiema 9 months ago

How cottage firm made mark in local industry

Armed gang shoot, injure three in a daring raid on motorbike shop in Kitale

All the injured were rushed to Moi Teaching and Referral hospital for treatment soon as police officers arrived at the scene of the crime.

By Martin Ndiema 9 months ago

Armed gang shoot, injure three in a daring raid on motorbike shop in Kitale

Leaders condemn killing of locals at ADC land

The leaders said there was a need to review the existence of such a State corporation that has occupied extensive public land for decades, yet has little to show for the resource.

By Martin Ndiema 9 months ago

Leaders condemn killing of locals at ADC land

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