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Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:12:45 +0300
State moves in to settle families, end land rows at Kedong ranch
The government has begun resettling families living at Kedong ranch in Naivasha to end long-running land disputes.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:00:30 +0300
Ogiek community in quest to preserve culture and traditions
Sixteen years after they were evicted from Mau Forest, members of the Ogiek community have started an initiative to preserve their cultural artefacts

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:56:47 +0300
Golden dreams in Bondo leave trail of destruction and deaths
Hundreds of unemployed youth and women in parts of Bondo sub-County, Siaya County, have taken up illegal gold mining to survive harsh economic times.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:52:22 +0300
Kiraitu dilemma as county officers have to resign to go for elective seats in 2022
Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi will replace some of his top executives who have opted for elective posts in next year's elections.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:13:18 +0300
Four killed, 36 hurt as bus collides with truck in Manyani
Four people died while 36 others were injured in a road accident along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway yesterday.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:10:01 +0300
Court upholds 20-year sentence for man convicted of defiling teenager
The Court of Appeal has upheld a 20-year sentence for a man who was found guilty of defiling, impregnating and later forcing a 15-year-old girl to...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:05:39 +0300
Kakamega County surpasses revenue target by Sh26m, now eyeing hospitals
The county government of Kakamega has surpassed its Sh293 million revenue target set for the first quarter of this financial year by Sh26 million.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 09:58:37 +0300
Storm leaves Rachuonyo North residents out in the cold
A storm left more than 20 people homeless in Koredo Sub-location, Rachuonyo North sub-County.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 08:30:00 +0300
Seaweed, the new cash crop for all seasons
More than 10 fishing villages in Kenya's South Coast have ventured into seaweed farming. They include Kibuyuni, Mkwiro, Funzi and Mwazaro.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 08:30:00 +0300
Ruto campaigns in Garissa, vows to carry on Big Four
Deputy President William Ruto says he will push on with President Uhuru Kenyatta's Big Four agenda that he claimed was disrupted by the handshake.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Raila says unity key to spur economic growth
Raila said the journey to unite Kenya is unstoppable and is crucial in sparking economic growth and national cohesion.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 17:24:00 +0300
Why women endure gender-based violence
These women fear reporting the abuse they get in their homes because there are no witness protection agencies around the areas where they come from.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 13:44:56 +0300
Pain for Nairobi motorists, traders as City Hall mulls new levies to finance budget
Nairobi residents will soon dig deeper into their pockets to finance the county government's Sh39 billion budget.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:22:39 +0300
Sh24m West Pokot road to open up region troubled by raids
In 1998, Pokot elders set out to open the 24-kilometre Chesegon Road, linking Pokot and Marakwet communities.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:16:52 +0300
Judiciary to set up small claims court in Eldoret next year
The Judiciary will set up a claims court to settle commercial disputes whose value is below Sh1 million.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:10:55 +0300
Woman, 45, who accidentally killed her son spared jail
The High Court has sentenced a woman who confessed to killing her son to a three-year non-custodial sentence.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:44:42 +0300
Joy as man, 89, found after he lost his way from seeking elders' cash
Mzee Omboto had gone to seek help on monthly stipend for the elderly. It's said he suffered memory loss and strayed into a party at a nearby homestead

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:40:15 +0300
Police probe death of two men in stone quarry accident
Two people died when a stone quarry collapsed in Rachuonyo North.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:34:22 +0300
Kisumu train fully booked until December 31 as the season peaks
Barely a week after the reintroduction of rail services on the Nairobi-Kisumu route, Kenya Railways is witnessing an increased demand for tickets.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:27:36 +0300
Rescue mission at collapsed house in Murang'a called off after missing two found
Rescue operations at a building that collapsed in Murang'a four days ago have ended after two persons assumed to be casualties were found.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:21:36 +0300
Nakuru County dotted with graves as outlawed brews claim more lives
Litres of ethanol, a key ingredient in chang'aa distillation, were recovered in Nakuru county. Suspects arrested did not produce ownership documents.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:51:40 +0300
Kisumu Governor Nyong'o unveils centre to promote innovation
Governor Anyang' Nyong'o has unveiled Kisumu's Rotary and Incubation Centre to help promote skills development.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:47:29 +0300
Nairobi County Assembly gets interim clerk in city changes
The Nairobi County Assembly Service Board has appointed Principal Clerk Gavin Castro as acting clerk.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:38:51 +0300
Society proposes new measures to rake in profits for members
Members of Muka Mukuu Farmers' Cooperative Society have proposed a raft of measures aimed at bringing back profitability to the giant society.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 09:55:39 +0300
Two major roads to be closed as county sponsors Christmas street bash
Two major roads in Kisumu city will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to allow residents attend a street party.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:00:00 +0300
Newly launched Nairobi-Kisumu train stalls in Muhoroni
The incident happened on Tuesday at around 5 pm when the train carrying 212 passengers was negotiating a corner.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:00:00 +0300
Grains of wrath: Farmers grapple with high costs of producing maize for peanuts
They want to be consulted before producer prices are set. Leaders have been challenged to push for better maize prices.

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 19:22:38 +0300
66-year old woman fined Sh50,000 for assaulting sister-in-law
Virginia Waveti, 66, had denied assaulting her sister-in-law, Jane Wanjiru Njiru on July 22, 2021, at Kavutiri village in Embu County.

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 18:49:05 +0300
How two were jailed for stage-managing accident in girlfriend dispute
A tweet by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) six days after sentencing revealed that on the night he met his death.

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 17:48:28 +0300
Kisumu streets to be closed for Christmas bash
The county government has collaborated with the private sector to make the celebrations a success with a series of activities including live bands.



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