In the political battle he faced in 2017, Mr Shabbir defied party odds and won the seat as an independent candidate in an area where the ODM party enjoys significant support.

Simon Chelugui said the settlement schemes, covering 31,031.2 hectares, have been demarcated with 2,301 settled in Sabatia and Perkerra.

Mwende Gatabaki said Kabogo, Wamatangi and Nyoro cannot be the change Kiambu residents deserve.

Atieno sat for her Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and scored 366 marks. The mother of six has been conducting private studies at her former primary school.

The Azimio candidate says they are just political competitors and not enemies. He promises to include the people of Rift Valley in his government if elected president.

But to preserve their native language, Badiva says preaching in the Waata dialect and composing songs has helped in spreading the gospel.

Nearly 20 luxurious hotels have set base at a small island in the lake. Land prices have gone up by up to 200 per cent in some places.

Ruto cautioned his rival Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya, Raila Odinga, against undermining the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission's (IEBC) election preparedness.

KPA said it would also deploy K-9 sniffer dogs at the gates and workplace to detect narcotics that find their way into the port.

She survived when the vehicle they were travelling in hit a lorry at Taru, along Mombasa--Nairobi road

Mwaure, a reverend and a lawyer is Agano party's presidential aspirant. Candidate likens himself to the Biblical David who killed Goliath with a stone in a sling.

Silvanus Osoro, vying on a UDA ticket, is the youngest legislator from Kisii. Candidates' track records, plans for the region's economy will be crucial in determining the winner.

Independent candidates say without sponsorship by parties, the playing field in uneven. They bear burden of running campaign offices and funding their campaigns.

The Deputy President lamented the frequent banditry-related attacks along the Kerio Valley belt which stretches from Elgeyo Marakwet, Baringo, West Pokot, parts of Samburu to Turkana

Karua puts strong case for electing their coalition which promises economic freedom. Leaders at Bukhungu stadium ask locals to turn up in large numbers to vote.

Residents in Riat Estate around the airport area in Kisumu have raised concern over frequent shop burglaries and break-ins.

The agreement will promote mutual co-operation and understanding between the county and business community to avoid double taxation and harsh penalties for delayed tax payment.

After immense soul searching, the poacher turned environmentalist abandoned the illegal trade and joined conservation activities.

A total of 12 candidates are battling it out for the Mvita seat as Abdulswamad Nassir now shifts focus to governorship. Financial muscle, and strength of political party at play.

Kinango OCPD Fredrick Ombaka said it was not yet clear what caused the accident but noted that the shuttle was carrying excess passengers.

In a seven-hour hearing, Khaminwa told Justices Ann Ong'injo, Olga Sewe and Stephen Githinji that there were cartels out to frustrate and block Sonko's governor bid in Mombasa.

A source in Ugweri said many illicit brew makers use sanitary towels to attract more customers.

Granton Samboja says he has delivered most of what he promised when he was seeking the seat in 2017.

The judge dismissed claims by the IEBC that Thangwa was locked out for returning his clearance documents outside the statutory timelines.

Governor Obado, his personal assistant Michael Oyamo and Obiero are facing trial over the murder of Sharon Otieno.

Busia county police commandant Maxwell Nyaema today morning said the suspects aged between 18 and 26 hail from Samia area but were arrested in Ugenya, Siaya County.

Security officials say the 17 yea-old had twisted the necks of the two children aged 5 and 10, rolled the bodies down a hill to make it look like an accident.

Owners of structures along the road have been notified to vacate and pave way for construction works.

The two slain locals were among residents who were seeking answers over the holding of more than 20 sheep on Sunday.

The gang had also stolen table cloths that cover the alter and it was suspected they used the same to cart away the piano.