John Wanyama
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Uasin Gishu County intensifies fight against foot and mouth disease
The exercise targets over 355,000 cattle across all 30 wards, ensuring that farmers’ livestock are protected against the highly contagious disease.The county government has subsidized the vaccination, reducing the cost per cow from Ksh.160 to just Ksh.50.
Eldoret polytechnic student dies of severe hemorrhage after attempted pregnancy termination
The student was pursuing a Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology and was in her second year of study. Reports indicate she suffered a severe hemorrhage and lost a significant amount of blood.
MTRH grapples with Ksh.3B debt amid allegations of unfair hiring
MTRH Chief Executive Officer Dr. Philip Kirwa said the crisis has forced the management to make tough choices, including remitting only employees’ net pay while withholding statutory deductions such as loan repayments and other mandatory contributions.
Eldoret businessman charged with multi-million shilling land fraud
Hosea Kibet Ruto appeared before Chief Magistrate Dennis Mikoyan on Tuesday, where he denied all the charges. Prosecutors allege Ruto forged multiple land documents, including a lease certificate, with the intent to defraud rightful owners.
New university funding model to be ready by September - Education CS Ogamba
According to CS Ogamba, the taskforce that was appointed to review the new funding model that came into effect in 2023 is in the final stages of completing its report.The CS said the report of the taskforce will include recommendations that will be tailored to address...
'The noise in Mt. Kenya will end,' Kabogo confident of shifting region to President Ruto
Kabogo dismissed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua accusing him of misleading the people from the mountain.He said the ex-DP will not scare President Ruto from achieving his plans for the region, adding that he will be heading to the region soon for politics to ensure the...
Health CS Barasa urges politicians to help mobilise Kenyans register for SHA
The CS said her ministry is determined to ensure every Kenyan can access affordable healthcare but there is a need for collective responsibility in registering for the new public health scheme.
Moi University lecturers, workers hold protest over delayed salaries, failed CBA agreements
The more than 4,000 workers marched through the streets to the Uasin Gishu County assembly where they presented a petition to speaker Phillip Muigei and MCAs.
Elgeyo Marakwet man stuns villagers after asking to be buried in bamboo coffin
The man was buried in a bamboo coffin and without clothes; the reason? He wanted his remains to quickly decompose.