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Edward Kosut

Kuppet: Object reforms violating employment rights of teachers

TSC has played a crucial role in employment and supervision within the education sector. Some proposals had been introduced without seeking input from education stakeholders.

Kuppet: Object reforms violating employment rights of teachers

North Rift maize farmers seek higher produce prices for crop

North Rift maize farmers seek higher produce prices for crop

Man's body exhumed three years later after dispute over cause of death

Man's body exhumed three years later after dispute over cause of death

Mike Kosgei has the remedy to ensure Kenya rules the world

Mike Kosgei has the remedy to ensure Kenya rules the world

KDF female recruits criticise move to lock them out

A section of female recruits who turned up for the ongoing Kenya Defence Forces recruitment in Nandi Hills have protested against a move to lock them out of the exercise.

KDF female recruits criticise move to lock them out

Man's persistence pays off as he fulfils dream to join KDF

The 36-year-old, a 2011 graduate of the National Youth Service (NYS), never lost hope despite getting close to joining KDF in the past. He has never missed a recruitment exercise.

Man's persistence pays off as he fulfils dream to join KDF

Catholic shrine replaces old traditions at the revered hill

Nandi community elders used to offer prayers and sacrifices at the Kabiyet Hill. Church has now started a shrine and plans to build a house of worship for over 3,000.

Catholic shrine replaces old traditions at the revered hill

Kapsabet hospital performs first surgery to remove clot in brain

The surgery to remove clot from the brain of a patient who collapsed and found himself in hospital was done by a team of five doctors and three nurses.

Kapsabet hospital performs first surgery to remove clot in brain

Gachagua criticises Raila stay-at-home protest plan as 'unreasonable'

Raila Odinga characterised their actions as a display of desperation and a deliberate effort to disrupt President William Ruto’s administration.

Gachagua criticises Raila stay-at-home protest plan as 'unreasonable'

Gachagua visits driver's home for lunch

This came as a surprise to Cheborgey, he didn't believe that the DP could visit his humble abode in Irimis village, about three Kilometres from Kapsabet town.

Gachagua visits driver's home for lunch

Nandi residents forcefully enter 350-acre tea estate after court ruling

Residents of Kimasas village in Nandi County want the government to execute a Lands court decision over the disputed Kimasas tea estate.

Nandi residents forcefully enter 350-acre tea estate after court ruling

You're juvenile and petty, Sang tells Cherargei in bitter war over funds

Nandi Governor Stephen Sang and Senator Samson Cherargei have once again re-ignited their political differences after 2022 election truce.

By 2 months ago

You're juvenile and petty, Sang tells Cherargei in bitter war over funds

Court orders exhumation of body of a man, 62 over mysterious death

A court in Kapsabet has ordered the exhumation of the remains of a 62-year-old man who was killed and dumped in a river under unclear circumstances.

By 2 months ago

Court orders exhumation of body of a man, 62 over mysterious death

Shrinking towns as tea-picking machines take up manual jobs

Massive layoffs of workers whose manual roles have been replaced by machines has prompted an exodus from multinational tea estates that had seen mushrooming business enterprises.

By 2 months ago

Shrinking towns as tea-picking machines take up manual jobs

Land tussle in inheritance feud takes toxic turn as maize crop sprayed

The family gathering, mired in a land inheritance dispute spanning nearly three decades, appears to be intricately linked to the alleged crop spraying incident.

By 3 months ago

Land tussle in inheritance feud takes toxic turn as maize crop sprayed

Women lose out as tea companies turn to technology to reduce costs

Despite the Gender Equity Act seeking to create equal opportunities, tea firms are not compliant with the policies amid claims of sexual abuse and rampant unwanted pregnancies

By 3 months ago

Women lose out as tea companies turn to technology to reduce costs

Schools feel pinch as tea firms bleed jobs in Nandi

Several schools near tea estates in Nandi East have witnessed a decline after multinational tea firms adopted tea plucking machines, occasioning mass lay-offs.

By 3 months ago

Schools feel pinch as tea firms bleed jobs in Nandi

Three suspects linked to doctor's killing to remain in custody for six days

According to the police report, the wife of the deceased Vivian Jeruto is accused of allegedly conspiring with the two other suspects to kill her husband.

By 3 months ago

Three suspects linked to doctor's killing to remain in custody for six days

15 students stuck in Finland over fees in scholarship pact saga

Edusampo University CEO Terhi Toikkanen said the county government is yet to remit Sh13.4 million, which was to be paid in three instalments before the students proceed to Finland.

By 4 months ago

15 students stuck in Finland over fees in scholarship pact saga

Outrage as MP gives books with her face on the cover

A section of the locals criticised the initiative, terming it a waste of resources and not a priority to the local schools, where pupils are grappling with poor infrastructure.

By 4 months ago

Outrage as MP gives books with her face on the cover

Nandi plans industrial park over tepid tea jobs

Last week, the NLC directed Nandi, Bomet, and Kericho counties to address historical issues, including resurveying plantations and amending land rates.

By 5 months ago

Nandi plans industrial park over tepid tea jobs

KDF female recruits criticise move to lock them out

A section of female recruits who turned up for the ongoing Kenya Defence Forces recruitment in Nandi Hills have protested against a move to lock them out of the exercise.

KDF female recruits criticise move to lock them out

Man's persistence pays off as he fulfils dream to join KDF

The 36-year-old, a 2011 graduate of the National Youth Service (NYS), never lost hope despite getting close to joining KDF in the past. He has never missed a recruitment exercise.

Man's persistence pays off as he fulfils dream to join KDF

Catholic shrine replaces old traditions at the revered hill

Nandi community elders used to offer prayers and sacrifices at the Kabiyet Hill. Church has now started a shrine and plans to build a house of worship for over 3,000.

Catholic shrine replaces old traditions at the revered hill

Kapsabet hospital performs first surgery to remove clot in brain

The surgery to remove clot from the brain of a patient who collapsed and found himself in hospital was done by a team of five doctors and three nurses.

Kapsabet hospital performs first surgery to remove clot in brain

Gachagua criticises Raila stay-at-home protest plan as 'unreasonable'

Raila Odinga characterised their actions as a display of desperation and a deliberate effort to disrupt President William Ruto’s administration.

Gachagua criticises Raila stay-at-home protest plan as 'unreasonable'

Gachagua visits driver's home for lunch

This came as a surprise to Cheborgey, he didn't believe that the DP could visit his humble abode in Irimis village, about three Kilometres from Kapsabet town.

Gachagua visits driver's home for lunch

Nandi residents forcefully enter 350-acre tea estate after court ruling

Residents of Kimasas village in Nandi County want the government to execute a Lands court decision over the disputed Kimasas tea estate.

Nandi residents forcefully enter 350-acre tea estate after court ruling

You're juvenile and petty, Sang tells Cherargei in bitter war over funds

Nandi Governor Stephen Sang and Senator Samson Cherargei have once again re-ignited their political differences after 2022 election truce.

By 2 months ago

You're juvenile and petty, Sang tells Cherargei in bitter war over funds

Court orders exhumation of body of a man, 62 over mysterious death

A court in Kapsabet has ordered the exhumation of the remains of a 62-year-old man who was killed and dumped in a river under unclear circumstances.

By 2 months ago

Court orders exhumation of body of a man, 62 over mysterious death

Shrinking towns as tea-picking machines take up manual jobs

Massive layoffs of workers whose manual roles have been replaced by machines has prompted an exodus from multinational tea estates that had seen mushrooming business enterprises.

By 2 months ago

Shrinking towns as tea-picking machines take up manual jobs

Land tussle in inheritance feud takes toxic turn as maize crop sprayed

The family gathering, mired in a land inheritance dispute spanning nearly three decades, appears to be intricately linked to the alleged crop spraying incident.

By 3 months ago

Land tussle in inheritance feud takes toxic turn as maize crop sprayed

Women lose out as tea companies turn to technology to reduce costs

Despite the Gender Equity Act seeking to create equal opportunities, tea firms are not compliant with the policies amid claims of sexual abuse and rampant unwanted pregnancies

By 3 months ago

Women lose out as tea companies turn to technology to reduce costs

Schools feel pinch as tea firms bleed jobs in Nandi

Several schools near tea estates in Nandi East have witnessed a decline after multinational tea firms adopted tea plucking machines, occasioning mass lay-offs.

By 3 months ago

Schools feel pinch as tea firms bleed jobs in Nandi

Three suspects linked to doctor's killing to remain in custody for six days

According to the police report, the wife of the deceased Vivian Jeruto is accused of allegedly conspiring with the two other suspects to kill her husband.

By 3 months ago

Three suspects linked to doctor's killing to remain in custody for six days

15 students stuck in Finland over fees in scholarship pact saga

Edusampo University CEO Terhi Toikkanen said the county government is yet to remit Sh13.4 million, which was to be paid in three instalments before the students proceed to Finland.

By 4 months ago

15 students stuck in Finland over fees in scholarship pact saga

Outrage as MP gives books with her face on the cover

A section of the locals criticised the initiative, terming it a waste of resources and not a priority to the local schools, where pupils are grappling with poor infrastructure.

By 4 months ago

Outrage as MP gives books with her face on the cover

Nandi plans industrial park over tepid tea jobs

Last week, the NLC directed Nandi, Bomet, and Kericho counties to address historical issues, including resurveying plantations and amending land rates.

By 5 months ago

Nandi plans industrial park over tepid tea jobs

KDF female recruits criticise move to lock them out

A section of female recruits who turned up for the ongoing Kenya Defence Forces recruitment in Nandi Hills have protested against a move to lock them out of the exercise.

KDF female recruits criticise move to lock them out

Man's persistence pays off as he fulfils dream to join KDF

The 36-year-old, a 2011 graduate of the National Youth Service (NYS), never lost hope despite getting close to joining KDF in the past. He has never missed a recruitment exercise.

Man's persistence pays off as he fulfils dream to join KDF

Catholic shrine replaces old traditions at the revered hill

Nandi community elders used to offer prayers and sacrifices at the Kabiyet Hill. Church has now started a shrine and plans to build a house of worship for over 3,000.

Catholic shrine replaces old traditions at the revered hill

Kapsabet hospital performs first surgery to remove clot in brain

The surgery to remove clot from the brain of a patient who collapsed and found himself in hospital was done by a team of five doctors and three nurses.

Kapsabet hospital performs first surgery to remove clot in brain

Gachagua criticises Raila stay-at-home protest plan as 'unreasonable'

Raila Odinga characterised their actions as a display of desperation and a deliberate effort to disrupt President William Ruto’s administration.

Gachagua criticises Raila stay-at-home protest plan as 'unreasonable'

Gachagua visits driver's home for lunch

This came as a surprise to Cheborgey, he didn't believe that the DP could visit his humble abode in Irimis village, about three Kilometres from Kapsabet town.

Gachagua visits driver's home for lunch

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