Jubilee’s plot to amend political parties Act faces rebellion as Kanu faults move
The Jubilee coalition will next week move amendments on the Political Parties Act (PPA) in a move aimed at clipping the wings of rebels within its ranks.
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 8 years ago
Jubilee’s plot to amend political parties Act faces rebellion as Kanu faults move
Ex-MP, Cyrus Jirongo, tells Uhuru Kenyatta to apologise to Kenyans over DP Ruto ICC case
United Democratic Party (UDP) party leader Cyrus Jirongo has asked President Uhuru Kenyatta to apologise to Kenyans over his alleged role in the case against Deputy President William Ruto at the International Criminal Court (ICC).
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 8 years ago
Ex-MP, Cyrus Jirongo, tells Uhuru Kenyatta to apologise to Kenyans over DP Ruto ICC case
Prayers for Ruto, Sang on ICC case to continue
The Rift Valley and Western regions are set to host more prayer rallies for Deputy President William Ruto and radio journalist Joshua arap Sang who are facing crimes against humanity charges at the International Criminal Court (ICC).
By Titus Too, Silah Koskei and Michael Ollinga 8 years ago
Prayers for Ruto, Sang on ICC case to continue
Parents a worried lot as Rift schools move to comply with safety regulations
In March this year, three pupils of Labuiywo Academy Mixed and Boarding Primary School in Tinderet, Nandi County, were burnt to death in a late-night dormitory inferno.
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 8 years ago
Parents a worried lot as Rift schools move to comply with safety regulations
Most institutions yet to fully comply with safety rules
The safety of students in boarding schools is at stake as most institutions have not fully complied with the safety standards set by the Ministry of Education.
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 8 years ago
Most institutions yet to fully comply with safety rules
Residents celebrate US President’s touch down
Entertainment joints were full to the brim as locals were glued to TV screens eager to watch Air Force One touch down at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 8 years ago
Residents celebrate US President’s touch down
University of Eldoret registrar dies mysteriously
A management official at the University of Eldoret died under mysterious circumstances on Thursday night, shocking the institution's fraternity.
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 8 years ago
University of Eldoret registrar dies mysteriously
DP Ruto faces rising rivalry in the Rift Valley
When Deputy President (DP) William Ruto addressed mourners at a funeral in Uasin Gishu County last weekend, he was visibly angry and emotional.
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 8 years ago
DP Ruto faces rising rivalry in the Rift Valley
Leaders call for research on cancer link to crops
Leaders in Nandi County have called for the stepping up of health research to ascertain if chemicals used on crops are contributors to new cancer cases across the country.
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 9 years ago
Leaders call for research on cancer link to crops
Confess or face consequences, Meshack Yebei family warns his killers
The late Meshack Yebei, said to be Deputy President William Ruto’s key witness in his case at the International Criminal Court (ICC), was yesterday buried three months after his disappearance.
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 9 years ago
Confess or face consequences, Meshack Yebei family warns his killers
Kindergarten teacher sues Governor Mandago over child neglect
An Early Childhood Development (ECDE) teacher in Uasin Gishu County has sued Governor Jackson Mandago over neglect of their 14-year-old child.
By SILAH KOSKEI and MICHAEL OLLINGA 9 years ago
Kindergarten teacher sues Governor Mandago over child neglect
Why carrying an ICC witness tag is a risky and deadly affair
In the beautiful lush green Besiobor village in Uasin Gishu County is a deserted homestead. The once bubbling home is completely abandoned and the road leading to its compound bushy.
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 9 years ago
Why carrying an ICC witness tag is a risky and deadly affair
'ICC witness was trailed for a year before disappearance'
The family of the man who went missing in Turbo, Uasin Gishu County on December 28 and his body was later found in Kapsabet had reported to the police that his life was in danger over a year before his badly mutilated body was recovered last week.
By SILAH KOSKEI AND MICHAEL OLLINGA 9 years ago
'ICC witness was trailed for a year before disappearance'
Killer brews back on the shelves as officials trade in blame game
With the number of people dying from intoxicated liquor in the North Rift on the rise, no specific Government agency has taken charge to avert further loss of life.
By Silah Koskei and Michael Ollinga 9 years ago
Killer brews back on the shelves as officials trade in blame game
Ruto meets North Rift leaders to calm disquiet
Deputy President William Ruto on Tuesday met elected leaders from the North Rift in what is believed to be mending the fences after his recent visit to his home turf was termed as a failure.
By BY SILAH KOSKEI and MICHAEL OLLINGA 10 years ago
Ruto meets North Rift leaders to calm disquiet
Women Representatives under pressure to fit in former MPs’ shoes
Residents of the North Rift region have raised concern over the performance of the current crop of women leaders compared to those in the Tenth Parliament.
By Silah Koskei and Michael Ollinga 10 years ago
Women Representatives under pressure to fit in former MPs’ shoes
Rift Valley IDPs turn against ICC trials
Victims of the 2007/2008 post-election violence in Rift Valley region support the political marriage between President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto to end the long standing conflicts as opposed to the ICC judicial process.
By By SILAH KOSKEI and MICHAEL OLLINGA 10 years ago
Rift Valley IDPs turn against ICC trials
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