Chrispine Otieno
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Ruto ends Western Kenya tour with Ksh.21 billion development pledge
Ruto, who earlier met grassroots leaders at the Kakamega State Lodge, promised to unite the country under the broad-based government as envisioned in his agreement with the late Raila Odinga.
Drama as unqualified lawyer arrested while representing fake advocates in court
This was during a plea hearing for three suspects arrested within Kisii town, who were masquerading as advocates and offering services to clients at Cybercafes.
Narok: Probe as Grade 9 student raped, murdered, body dumped in sugarcane plantation
The student was murdered on her way to school to sit for her Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) exams. A multi-agency team is investigating the incident.
ODM leaders pledge loyalty to Ruto’s broad-based government after Bondo meeting
The meeting, which brought together party leadership from grassroots to governors, unanimously endorsed the interim party leader Oburu Odinga to steer the party awaiting confirmation from its top organs.
Narok on high alert after Cholera claims five lives
County authorities have shut down eateries and banned the sale of food in open markets as part of emergency measures to stem further infections.
Matiang’i, Maraga hint at forming united opposition front ahead of 2027 polls
Speaking separately over the weekend, the two leaders warned that the country was “heading in the wrong direction” and emphasized the need for a strong and united opposition to keep President William Ruto’s government to a single term.
Tension high in Nandi after police kill two in land dispute clashes
The confrontation erupted on Monday morning when hundreds of armed youth stormed a disputed parcel of land in Kimwani, estimated to span several hundred acres.
Tension erupts in Transmara as police move to evict residents from disputed Imbolot land
The arrival of the officers is likely to pit the police against hundreds of youth who have been camping in the thicket for more than a year to protect the land from those individuals they describe as grabbers.
Gov’t stops relief food programme in 17 Kilifi schools after children forced to recite Hindu prayers
An amateur video recorded in Ganze stirred public outrage both locally and nationally after being shared widely on social media.The footage shows hundreds of pupils from more than 17 schools seemingly compelled to make Hindu prayers before being served with meals.
Gov't set to revive decommissioned Suneka airstrip
Speaking Friday in Suneka, Bonchari, CS Ogamba announced that government experts have been deployed to re-assess the site and plan for the airstrip’s construction.