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Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
A man in Kakamega allegedly killed one child and injured two others following a domestic dispute after separation from his wife; he was arrested and is under investigation.
By Philip Mwakio 1 month ago
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Governor Fernandes Barasa has called for political tolerance and an end to hooliganism in Kakamega County following chaotic scenes at a recent burial.
By Philip Mwakio 1 month ago
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has accused President William Ruto of shielding alleged corrupt governors.
By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
The death toll from a grisly road accident at the Malaha area along the Webuye-Kitale highway has risen to 14.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Kakamega Governor Barasa has urged leaders to unite on development and stop politicising the ongoing construction of stalled multi-billion projects nearing completion.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
A police officer has been shot dead and several others injured after six armed robbers raided the Nyalenya Police patrol base in Musanda, Mumias West.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Heavy presence of police officers was visible in Kakamega town, with police taking cover in strategic positions along the Kakamega-Kisumu highway.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
A man in Kakamega allegedly killed one child and injured two others following a domestic dispute after separation from his wife; he was arrested and is under investigation.
By Philip Mwakio 1 month ago
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Governor Fernandes Barasa has called for political tolerance and an end to hooliganism in Kakamega County following chaotic scenes at a recent burial.
By Philip Mwakio 1 month ago
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has accused President William Ruto of shielding alleged corrupt governors.
By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
The death toll from a grisly road accident at the Malaha area along the Webuye-Kitale highway has risen to 14.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Kakamega Governor Barasa has urged leaders to unite on development and stop politicising the ongoing construction of stalled multi-billion projects nearing completion.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
A police officer has been shot dead and several others injured after six armed robbers raided the Nyalenya Police patrol base in Musanda, Mumias West.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Heavy presence of police officers was visible in Kakamega town, with police taking cover in strategic positions along the Kakamega-Kisumu highway.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
A man in Kakamega allegedly killed one child and injured two others following a domestic dispute after separation from his wife; he was arrested and is under investigation.
By Philip Mwakio 1 month ago
Man kills child, badly injures two after wife deserts him
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Governor Fernandes Barasa has called for political tolerance and an end to hooliganism in Kakamega County following chaotic scenes at a recent burial.
By Philip Mwakio 1 month ago
Barasa condemns goon politics, urges tolerance after burial chaos
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has accused President William Ruto of shielding alleged corrupt governors.
By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago
Osotsi accuses Ruto of shielding corrupt governors snubbing Senate summons
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago
IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
The death toll from a grisly road accident at the Malaha area along the Webuye-Kitale highway has risen to 14.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Kakamega Governor Barasa has urged leaders to unite on development and stop politicising the ongoing construction of stalled multi-billion projects nearing completion.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
A police officer has been shot dead and several others injured after six armed robbers raided the Nyalenya Police patrol base in Musanda, Mumias West.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Heavy presence of police officers was visible in Kakamega town, with police taking cover in strategic positions along the Kakamega-Kisumu highway.
By Philip Mwakio 3 months ago
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue
Ronald Ngala Utalii College seeks Sh1.9b more for first phase
The college estimated to cost Sh4.9 billion has started taking shape after several false starts.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Ronald Ngala Utalii College seeks Sh1.9b more for first phase
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Abandoned sailors to go home after one year
In June last year, Kenyan-flagged vessel Ra-Horakhty sailed into the Liwatoni Fisheries Jetty, never to leave.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Abandoned sailors to go home after one year
All Ukrainian tourists on holiday at the Coast leave for Europe
All Ukrainian tourists who were on holiday at the Coast have left the country.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
All Ukrainian tourists on holiday at the Coast leave for Europe
State to automate 500m records annually under new ICT plan
The National Digital Masterplan will be a single point of reference for all government ICT plans to ease coordination and management practices.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
State to automate 500m records annually under new ICT plan
Kenya's ranking as conferencing hub improves on higher arrivals
Tourism trends report shows holiday trips lead the pack with 226,168 international victors, representing 34 per cent of all arrivals.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Kenya's ranking as conferencing hub improves on higher arrivals
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Global economy under threat as plastic litter floats on seas
Empty bottles of the Guaraná Antarctica, a popular soda brand in Brazil, were floating on the Indian ocean waters.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Global economy under threat as plastic litter floats on seas
Move mooted to help save African lion from extinction
International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is reaching out to individuals to boost its efforts to conserve African lions that risk extinction.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Move mooted to help save African lion from extinction
Public spat at Azimio’s Tononoka rally sparks fears of poll violence
Debate is still raging in Coast over last Sunday’s clash between supporters of Mvita's Abdulswamad Nassir and businessman Suleiman Shahbal at Tononoka
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Public spat at Azimio’s Tononoka rally sparks fears of poll violence
Tourism to benefit from EA Classic Rally event
KTB CEO, Dr Betty Radier said motorsport events like other key events are important because they enhance a destination’s attractiveness.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Tourism to benefit from EA Classic Rally event
Big shippers eye profits with internship goodies
Dozens of Kenyan seafaring students are set to start internships with two global shipping lines.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Big shippers eye profits with internship goodies
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Decades on, coastal women still use the leso to share age-old wisdom
A Leso s a must-have item that lights up the faces of grandmothers, aunties and mothers whenever they are gifted two or more.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Decades on, coastal women still use the leso to share age-old wisdom
Kenya Kwanza, Azimio teams hold parallel rallies in Mombasa
It was a show of might between DP William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza Alliance and a section of Azimio la Umoja leaders in Coast who held parallel rallies.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Kenya Kwanza, Azimio teams hold parallel rallies in Mombasa
Man and wife, four others killed in morning house fire
A man and his wife, an 11-year-old boy and three others died in the incident at Mombasa's Old Town estate yesterday morning.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Man and wife, four others killed in morning house fire
Stakeholders seek to boost travel and tourism post-Covid
Stakeholders in the tourism and aviation industries have agreed to partner to revive tourism, which was adversely affected by Covid-19 restrictions.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Stakeholders seek to boost travel and tourism post-Covid
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Pioneer CBC learners begin first national assessment tests
Examinations get off to a good start despite a few hitches in some schools in downloading the tests.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Pioneer CBC learners begin first national assessment tests
Seafarers want State to tame social dumping at port
Kenyan seafarers want the government to crack the whip on social dumping which they claim is rife at the port of Mombasa.
By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago
Seafarers want State to tame social dumping at port
Secret to better skin? Knowing what it needs day and night
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Girl, 12, dies by suicide in Naivasha
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