Cry for justice as twins, 14, defiled and left pregnant
Family demands justice after their twin daughters, both Class Seven pupils, were defiled and left pregnant.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Cry for justice as twins, 14, defiled and left pregnant
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How honey is making life sweet for Pokot widows and single mothers
Every year, Pokot widows and single mothers deliver more than 50 tonnes of semi-processed honey, raking in over Sh35 million.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
How honey is making life sweet for Pokot widows and single mothers
Farmers-led irrigation system that helps knit a community together
Faced with water shortage, residents of the semi-arid Kerio Valley in Elgeyo Marakwet devised an igneous way to draw water up the highlands.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Farmers-led irrigation system that helps knit a community together
Calm returns to Kerio Valley after weeks of clashes
Kerio Valley has been plagued by brutal and sporadic attacks over cattle rustling.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Calm returns to Kerio Valley after weeks of clashes
Caroline Kangogo’s autopsy rescheduled to Tuesday
Caroline Kangogo is accused of killing two men, including her colleague in Nakuru, before turning the gun on herself 10 days later.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Caroline Kangogo’s autopsy rescheduled to Tuesday
Kangogo’s burial postponed after stand-off
Mark Kangogo, Caroline’s brother, accused the DCI of emotional and psychological stress following the sudden turn of events.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Kangogo’s burial postponed after stand-off
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Mursik stands the test of time as tastes and how it’s made change
Elders caution that some people now adulterate the milk for quick cash, making it unfit for consumption.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Mursik stands the test of time as tastes and how it’s made change
Matiang'i peace caravan tours troubled Marakwet
Over the weekend, five people were killed including a university student, and over 300 animals were stolen at Kaben location in Marakwet East.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Matiang'i peace caravan tours troubled Marakwet
Five people killed in cattle raids and land feuds in Kerio Valley
In the past week, at least five people have been killed and an unknown number of animals stolen.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Five people killed in cattle raids and land feuds in Kerio Valley
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When scenic valleys become rolling graveyards
Thousands of families have invaded the steep hills, destroying natural habitat with reckless abandon blatantly disregarding warnings by NEMA.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
When scenic valleys become rolling graveyards
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Why they kill and torch houses to avenge death, settle other scores
The more than 50 families from Kisimai village, Marakwet East whose homes were last month razed, are suffering at Marichor dispensary’s maternity hall
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Why they kill and torch houses to avenge death, settle other scores
Man kills wife, dies by suicide in Uasin Gishu
Residents of Kolonget village, Uasin Gishu County, yesterday woke up to shocking news of a man who hacked his wife to death before committing suicide.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Man kills wife, dies by suicide in Uasin Gishu
Athletics Kenya officials inspect state of Kipchoge Keino Stadia
Track and field athletes hoping to participate in the Tokyo Olympic Games will know the national trials venue on...
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Athletics Kenya officials inspect state of Kipchoge Keino Stadia
KCSE candidate explodes with rage after ‘mwakenya’ snatched
Also arrested alongside the students, were the school’s principal, exam supervisor and invigilators.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
KCSE candidate explodes with rage after ‘mwakenya’ snatched
Keiyo North OCPD Moses Kanyi dead
Kanyi died on Wednesday at an Eldoret Hospital after developing breathing problems.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Keiyo North OCPD Moses Kanyi dead
Newly tarmacked road poses grave danger to commuters
15-kilometre hilly section considered a death trap due to numerous sharp bends.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Newly tarmacked road poses grave danger to commuters
MCAs in trouble over BBI No vote
Last week, Elgeyo Marakwet county assembly shot down the Bill, popularly known as the BBI Bill.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
MCAs in trouble over BBI No vote
Easy win for Jubilee in Huruma ward by-election
UDA did not field a candidate in the by-election after DP Ruto endorsed Ng'endo
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Easy win for Jubilee in Huruma ward by-election
Elgeyo Marakwet Deputy Governor Wesley Rotich released on Sh50,000 bail
Rotich was charged with two counts of obtaining goods by false pretense and issuing a bad cheque worth Sh351,000.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Elgeyo Marakwet Deputy Governor Wesley Rotich released on Sh50,000 bail
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DP William Ruto ‘to stay in kitchen’ despite calls to quit
The DP is concerned that there are plans by some operatives to push him and his allies out of government
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
DP William Ruto ‘to stay in kitchen’ despite calls to quit
EPRA defends fuel prices hike
EPRA said the increase was necessitated by the relaxation of the Covid-19 containment measures, as economies globally were restarted.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
EPRA defends fuel prices hike
Regulator defends February-March Fuel prices
There are consultations within the Ministry of Petroleum and the regulator on how to stabilize the pump prices going forward.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Regulator defends February-March Fuel prices
Elegeyo Marakwet to get Sh9m eye unit at hospital
Operation Eyesight Kenya will fund the first phase, which will host an outpatient unit while the county will construct an inpatient section
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Elegeyo Marakwet to get Sh9m eye unit at hospital
Agony as cypress trees worth millions dry from aphid attack
Fast spreading disease threatening to shatter multi-million shilling investment
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Agony as cypress trees worth millions dry from aphid attack
Teachers beat, injure student in Eldoret for dancing inschool
Teachers say the students were punished for stripping and twerking in class
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Teachers beat, injure student in Eldoret for dancing inschool
Race for Mandago seat hots up as 2022 nears
One of the candidates is Zedekiah Bundotich Kiprop, alias Buzeki, who in 2017 gave Mandago a run for his money
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Race for Mandago seat hots up as 2022 nears
Herders trained on diversity and climate change resilience
Turkana County is training herders to help them improve their livelihoods.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Herders trained on diversity and climate change resilience
Family to enjoy Christmas for the first time in nine years
The family has been living in abject poverty, in a makeshift structure under a tree as their home at Sitat village.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Family to enjoy Christmas for the first time in nine years
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Grade Four boy now caring for siblings, ailing mother
Their father disappeared and their mother has been diagnosed with mild stroke and depression.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Grade Four boy now caring for siblings, ailing mother
PS targets to boost two water towers
Master plan for Cherangany and Elgeyo Hills water towers to check landslides.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
PS targets to boost two water towers
UN, Turkana County build Sh245m one-stop center at Kakuma
Move to enhance socio-economic environment and opportunities for refugees and locals.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
UN, Turkana County build Sh245m one-stop center at Kakuma
UK launches Sh7.9b project to turn Iten into a metropolis
British High Commissioner Jane Marriot, while launching the plan on Friday, said her government had committed Sh400 million to revamp the town.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
UK launches Sh7.9b project to turn Iten into a metropolis
You won’t regret supporting BBI: Gideon to youths
The Baringo Senator has described the initiative a game-changer in addressing Kenya’s challenges.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
You won’t regret supporting BBI: Gideon to youths
Residents’ agony as water cartels divert commodity
Ironically, Kalokol famed as a fishing point, is a stone throw away from the world's largest desert lake - Lake Turkana
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Residents’ agony as water cartels divert commodity
Elgeyo escarpment, a ticking bomb
Some villagers forced to move out as experts warn of a looming massive landslide.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Elgeyo escarpment, a ticking bomb
Residents live in fear as cracks emerge in homes
Some villagers forced to move out as experts warn of a looming massive landslide.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Residents live in fear as cracks emerge in homes
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Scare of sleeping on trees to save harvest
KWS fencing off game reserve to cut down on rising human-wildlife conflict cases.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Scare of sleeping on trees to save harvest
Reprieve for tea and coffee farmers
The organisation offers a stamp of quality to assure consumers abroad that products have been sourced sustainably.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Reprieve for tea and coffee farmers
Land rush in Kerio Valley fuel clashes
Families return to the abandoned valley following speculation of oil deposits, huge potential in fruit farming and hotel and tourism business.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Land rush in Kerio Valley fuel clashes
Turkwel dam 2 metres away from spilling
More than 300,000 people who reside near the dam have been asked to relocate.
By Fred Kibor 3 years ago
Turkwel dam 2 metres away from spilling
KANU Communications officer abducted
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