Kimaiyo Evans
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Tears and sorrow as 31 victims of Chesongoch mudslide laid to rest
The day began early, with families, relatives and villagers slowly streaming into the burial site; some carrying framed photos of the deceased, others holding onto each other for strength.Emotional hymns filled the air as 31 identical coffins, arranged side by side, stood draped with flowers, each r...
Rockfall kills two in Elgeyo Marakwet amid heavy rains
CS Murkomen confirmed the incident, saying it also left three others injured. The ongoing rains have raised the risk of landslides.
Four more bodies retrieved as death toll rises to 26 in Elgeyo Marakwet mudslides
Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen confirmed that the number of dead people rises to 26 and 25 people are still missing.
Gideon Moi withdraws from Baringo Senate race after Ruto meeting
According to KANU Secretary General George Wainaina, the party will not field a candidate in the County, leaving the field open for UDA candidate Kiprono Cheburet Chemitei.Reports indicated that two leaders had engaged in three previous meetings in recent times, with President Ruto appealing to...
Murkomen urges amicable solution in police recruitment stalemate
Murkomen warned that police officers and parents involved in offering or receiving bribes to secure recruitment slots will face arrest and prosecution
Silent Suffering: Over 2,000 neglected, disabled children in Baringo
At the centre of this tragedy are children with disabilities — locked behind doors, abandoned in institutions, and left to the mercy of caregivers who themselves are overwhelmed and under-supported.
Call for scrap metal ban grows after mortuary vandalized in Baringo
The facility, which was set to serve the communities of Tiaty and Baringo South, was vandalized before commissioning. Unknown individuals broke in and stole body trays and key electrical cables, rendering the mortuary non-operational.
Farmers protest against theft of equipment at Perkerra Irrigation Scheme for sale as scrap metal
The scheme, which was established in 1954, has been under attack by gangs who lurk at night and sell the equipment to Marigat metal dealers.
Baringo family calls for justice, says son died after 'slow response' from hospital
The family of Jackson Temagura alleged the boy died of intestinal obstruction, a condition they claim could have been treated if doctors had attended to him promptly.
Rhino Charge roars through bandit-hit Baringo as peace returns
For years, this striking terrain was associated more with fear than its natural splendour, as security convoys rumbled through the rugged landscape and villages braced for dusk in silence.