Father 'defiles, impregnates and helps girl procure abortion’
The minor’s mother said her husband was very hostile whenever she brought up the issue.
By Chrispen Sechere 4 years ago
Father 'defiles, impregnates and helps girl procure abortion’
Church leaders link Matungu killings to collapse of sugar factory
Church leaders from Mumias have associated current Matungu killings to joblessness created by collapse of the Mumias Sugar Company.
By Chrispen Sechere 4 years ago
Church leaders link Matungu killings to collapse of sugar factory
Church leaders link Matungu killings to Mumias company collapse
The clergy said that their area was experiencing security lapse perhaps due to the rates of poverty in the area.
By Chrispen Sechere 4 years ago
Church leaders link Matungu killings to Mumias company collapse
Matatu driver dies after hitting police lorry
Driver is suspected to have been fatigued as he swerved from his lane and hit the lorry moving at slow speed
By Chrispen Sechere 4 years ago
Matatu driver dies after hitting police lorry
Man, 40, found dead after hanging self in Kakamega
The family confirmed the morning incident saying Patrick Siteti hanged himself in his house using an electricity cables.
By Chrispen Sechere 4 years ago
Man, 40, found dead after hanging self in Kakamega
Man found dead after hanging self
The body was rushed to Kakamega Hospital Mortuary.
By Chrispen Sechere 4 years ago
Man found dead after hanging self
Time to stop politicians in churches-Bishop
Bishop Obanyi asked them to be a better example in the society to save the current generation from following the same dirty ways of living.
By Chrispen Sechere 4 years ago
Time to stop politicians in churches-Bishop
Kakamega man makes good his threat, burns self
Patrick Ambaza, on Thursday at around 11pm, is reported to have first gobbled poison before setting his house ablaze.
By Chrispen Sechere 4 years ago
Kakamega man makes good his threat, burns self
Man burns mother with stove in Kakamega
A 38-year-old mother from Navokholo sub-county is nursing injuries sustained after her son hurled a burning stove at her following a domestic tiff
By Chrispen Sechere 4 years ago
Man burns mother with stove in Kakamega
MPs advise Mudavadi on 2022 elections
Western Kenya MPs have asked Amani National Congress leader Musalia Mudavadi to reinvent himself and take another stab at the presidency.
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
MPs advise Mudavadi on 2022 elections
Join 'like-minded men' and strategise for 2022: MPs to Mudavadi
Western MPs urge Mudavadi to team up with like-minded men for 2022 race, tell Central Kenya to live up to revive 'broken' promise.
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
 Join 'like-minded men' and strategise for 2022: MPs to Mudavadi
Police holding man who defiled sister
Police in Shinyalu, Kakamega County are holding a 26-year-old man for allegedly defiling his 15-year-old sister.
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Police holding man who defiled sister
Suspects who kidnapped female police officer to remain in custody
Four people suspected of kidnapping of a woman traffic police officer in Mumias will remain in custody until tomorrow (Monday).
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Suspects who kidnapped female police officer to remain in custody
64 people arrested in crackdown on PSVs
At least 64 people were arrested and several public passenger vehicles impounded in Mumias in the ongoing crackdown on rogue matatu operators.
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
64 people arrested in crackdown on PSVs
Elachi: I blame Tuju for my removal from office
Embattled Nairobi County assembly Speaker Beatrice Elachi has blamed the Jubilee Party leadership for her woes.
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Elachi: I blame Tuju for my removal from office
Protests as mechanic shot dead
Tension remained high at Sabatia market in Butere after a policeman allegedly killed a man on Tuesday night.
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Protests as mechanic shot dead
Kakamega Mashujaa venue to host upto 40,000 people
Bukhungu Stadium will carry 40,000 people during Mashujaa Day tomorrow
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Kakamega Mashujaa venue to host upto 40,000 people
Sh100m available for trade loans
Kakamega County has set aside Sh100 million to support small and medium sized businesses.
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Sh100m available for trade loans
MP faults Ruto on illegal sugar
Navakholo MP Emanuel Wangwe has asked Deputy President William Ruto to be sincere with the recently shot down committee report on illegal sugar report
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
 MP faults Ruto on illegal sugar
Remain virgins until 26 – DCJ Mwilu advises girls
Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu wants high school girls to stop engaging in ‘grown-up activities’ because education and sex do not mix
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Remain virgins until 26 – DCJ Mwilu advises girls
MPs fight during Ruto’s visit
Two legislators supporting Deputy President William Ruto’s 2022 ambitions...
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
MPs fight during Ruto’s visit
Clerics asked to help in the purge against graft
Making the appeal at the weekend, Mumias East MP Benjamin Washiali (above) blamed the Church for keeping silent in the wake of economic sabotage.
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Clerics asked to help in the purge against graft
Man lynched over bike theft
One lynched as another arrested over motorbike theft
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Man lynched over bike theft
County to migrate to cashless system
County Government targeting to collect about Sh1 billion each financial year after the launch of an automated revenue collection system
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
County to migrate to cashless system
Suspect killed by guard's stone in Kakamega
The guard told The Standard that he was on one of the upper floors of the building when he heard people trying to break in. He saw five young men tryi
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Suspect killed by guard's stone in Kakamega
Hotels booked ahead of devolution conference
Skeptics doubt if the available facilities will accommodate more than 6,000 guests expected next week.
By Jackline Inyanji and Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Hotels booked ahead of devolution conference
Alert watchman saves lives in collapsing building
He ran around the neighbourhood warning residents to stay away as soon as he noticed widening cracks.
By Chrispen Sechere 5 years ago
Alert watchman saves lives in collapsing building
Balala’s support for Shisha harshly criticised
Anti-tobacco body in the country has lashed at Tourism Minister Najib Balala asking him to withdraw his recent shisha remarks.
By Chrispen Sechere 6 years ago
Balala’s support for Shisha harshly criticised
MP injured in violence at funeral
Shinyalu MP Justus Kizito is among scores of mourners injured when chaos broke out at a funeral in his constituency.
By Chrispen Sechere 6 years ago
MP injured in violence at funeral
Uhuru’s Cabinet not inclusive, says Jubilee MP
Navakholo MP has become the first Jubilee MP from Western to criticise President Uhuru's Cabinet appointments.
By Chrispen Sechere 6 years ago
Uhuru’s Cabinet not inclusive, says Jubilee MP
Four arrested over gang attack on villages in Bungoma
Reports indicate among the six injured are women who were raped and a child who was defiled.
By Raphael Wanjala and Chrispen Sechere 6 years ago
Four arrested over gang attack on villages in Bungoma
Ditch in Kakamega that claims lives every year
Ten-year-old gully has claimed at least eight lives and maimed many more.
By Chrispen Sechere 6 years ago
Ditch in Kakamega that claims lives every year
These elections will make or break me, says Raila Odinga
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has called on his young supporters to mobilise residents to register as voters ahead of what he termed a do or die moment election.
By Chrispen Sechere and grace wekesa 7 years ago
These elections will make or break me, says Raila Odinga
Why DP Gachagua is desperate to mend ties with Kenyatta family
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