Kindiki: Opposition have no agenda for Kenyans

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula have accused the opposition of lacking a vision for the country.

By Osinde Obare 29 days ago

Opposition warns against police brutality during Saba Saba memorial

Opposition leaders have issued a warning to the government regarding the use of police force to intimidate youths during the upcoming Saba memorial on Monday.

By Osinde Obare 1 month ago

Trans Nzoia County approves payment of Sh1 billion pending bills

Contractors in Trans-Nzoia County have reason to be optimistic following the County Assembly's approval of Sh1 billion to pay accrued pending bills.

By Osinde Obare 1 month ago

St Joseph's Boys vs St Anthony's Boys tie abandoned as referees rescued from irate fans

The game at Ndura Sports Complex Kitale was abandoned in the 80th minute after the referee failed to award a controversial penalty to St Joseph's Boys.

By Osinde Obare 1 month ago

Policeman under scrutiny over widow's death

A police officer in Trans-Nzoia County is under scrutiny regarding the mysterious death of a widow that occurred on Sunday night.

By Osinde Obare 1 month ago

Elijah Masinde's followers join Mau Mau fighters in fight for colonial compensation

Some communities that suffered historical injustices have joined a push by Mau Mau fighters to seek compensation from the British government.

By Osinde Obare 1 month ago

'Commando' returns: Governor Natembeya receives heroic welcome in Kitale

Transport along the highway was paralysed as hundreds of jubilant traders in Kiminini abandoned their businesses and broke into dance as the convoy passed.

By Osinde Obare 2 months ago

Mau Mau war veterans to hold nine-day Madaraka fete in push for compensation

The grassroots mobilisation efforts by the Mau Mau War Veterans Association have led to the establishment of county teams for better coordination among affected families.

By Osinde Obare 2 months ago

Millions gone, Suam One Stop Border Point in limbo

African Development Bank invested Sh100 million in the Suam One Stop Border Point which was supposed to be completed in 2022.

By Osinde Obare 2 months ago

EACC arrests Natembeya over graft claims amid public fury

Natembeya's lawyer, Ndegwa Njiru, stated yesterday that the governor was taken to the EACC headquarters in Nairobi for questioning, but was denied access to his legal team.

By David Njaaga and Osinde Obare 2 months ago

Murkomen warns leaders against political hooliganism

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has warned political hooligans of stern action.

By Osinde Obare 2 months ago

Leaders fault Wetangula, MPs over Nzoia Sugar deal

A section of Western Kenya leaders have accused the Speaker Moses Wetangula and some local MPs of failure to protect the interests of sugar cane farmers the region.

By Osinde Obare 3 months ago

Leaders slam Wetangula and Ruto over Nzoia sugar lease

The leaders faulted Wetangula and some MPs for supporting the 30-year lease of Nzoia sugar company to businessman Jaswat Rai.

By Osinde Obare 3 months ago

I am best fit to succeed Ruto, says Wetangula

He believes Ruto will win a second term and later set the stage for him to ascend to the country's top office.

By Osinde Obare 3 months ago

Sudanese family in agony as kin goes missing from rental house in Kitale

Rev Tang said on the material day his son had walked to a nearby shop to buy some items never to return to the house.

By Osinde Obare 3 months ago

Bishop abandons former MCA's burial after political chaos erupt

A burial ceremony for former Sikhendu MCA Eric Musumba in Trans Nzoia County descended into chaos, forcing Kitale ACK Bishop Emmanuel Chemengich to walk out in protest.

By Osinde Obare 3 months ago

Natembeya vows not to succumb to intimidation, impeachment threats

Natembeya claimed that unidentified vehicles had recently been spotted in Kitale, which he suspected were part of a government-led intimidation campaign.

By Osinde Obare 3 months ago

Former Sikhendu Ward Rep Musumba dies in road accident

Musumba passed on at Cherangany Nursing Home, where he had been hospitalised since he was involved in a road accident last week and sustained serious injuries.

By Osinde Obare 3 months ago

School launches sexuality education, pad drive to boost girls' education

Tabani Friends Secondary School has launched a menstrual and health empowerment initiative aimed at reducing school dropout rates and early pregnancies among its female students.

By Osinde Obare 4 months ago

Uproar as student shot dead by KFS officer in land row

Grief and fury engulfed the Ex-Soronzon area in Trans Nzoia County after a Form Three student was fatally shot by KFS officers during a violent clash over a disputed parcel of land.

By Martin Ndiema and Osinde Obare 4 months ago

Famed 'misheveve' chief retires

Protus Wechuli, a senior chief in Trans-Nzoia County who rose to national fame after a video of him recounting a crime went viral, has retired.

By Osinde Obare 4 months ago

Youths invade farms, burn houses at disputed scheme

A group of youths on Thursday evening descended on the Nuiyapong area, attacking the residents before torching houses.

By Osinde Obare 4 months ago

Governor Natembeya alleges plot to kick him out of office

Natembeya said the impeachment scheme is being bankrolled by politicians who he failed to name, and a deliberate move to block him from ascending to high office.

By Osinde Obare 7 months ago

Natembeya: I don't regret telling the president the truth

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has vowed to speak boldly on issues affecting Kenyans despite intimidation from Kenya Kwanza leaders.

By Osinde Obare 7 months ago

Masengeli's tournament empowers youth through sports and awareness

Masengeli initiated cash prizes to winners of sport activities among youth to tame vice in Trans-Nzoia County.

By Osinde Obare 7 months ago

Tvet: Ogamba calls for more student numbers

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has directed principals of Tvet institutions to conduct nationwide marketing campaigns with a target of enrolling over two million youth by 2025.

By Osinde Obare 7 months ago

Catholic Priest in Trans Nzoia arrested, charged with defilement

A Catholic Church Priest accused of defiling a minor has been arraigned in a Kitale law court.

By Osinde Obare 7 months ago

Family's joy as 78-year-old man gets ID after 38 years of waiting

A family of a physically challenged man is celebrating after their kin secured a national identification card after decades of failed attempts.

By Osinde Obare 8 months ago

Police exhume woman's body from suspected criminals home

Police in Trans Nzoia Tuesday exhumed the decomposing body of a woman from a homestead in Kaliwa village

By Osinde Obare 11 months ago

Youths force Sirende MCA Alfred Weswa to walk through muddy road

The group chased away Weswa's aides and allies before they questioned him about development in the area.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago

Body of administrator who died in India flown back home

Julius Onyancha died in India while undergoing treatment.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago

SCHOOLS: National champions St Anthony's Kitale out as St Joseph Boys crowned Trans Nzoia County champions

Wiyeta Girls win football title after edging out St Joseph Girls Kitale.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago

SCHOOLS: Nyakembene qualifies for Gucha South Sub-County Term Two games

Nyakembene's girls' soccer team, coached by David Ham, also demonstrated their skill and resilience.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago

Maize growers demand quality fertiliser

The growers claim that the quality of fertilizer available at National Cereals and Produce Board depots is of low quality and cannot help in the multiplication of the seed.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago

St Joseph's Boys School signs MoU with US academy

St Joseph's Boys National School Kitale has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Monteverde Academy of Florida.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago

Natembeya to Luhya community: Blame your poverty on 'irresponsible' leaders

Natembeya said the Luhya community has been in the bondage of poverty and irresponsible leadership for far too long because some leaders ride on opportunism.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago

Kenya Prisons moves to repossess Kitale land after Ruto order

During the operation led by Deputy Commissioner of Prison Charles Mutembei, inmates and prison wardens helped to erect the beacons on the repossessed land.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago

Ford Kenya embarks on recruitment drive in Trans Nzoia

Kwanza MP Ferdinand Wanyonyi received several youths from DAP-K and announced plans to popularize and revitalize Speaker Moses Wetangula's Ford Kenya party.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago

I regret picking you, Natembeya tells his deputy Philomena

Natembeya accused Kapkory of dragging him into unnecessary squabbles to derail his development agenda for the people who elected him.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago

KNCCI resolves leadership impasse in Trans Nzoia

The branch has been dogged by leadership wrangles in the past six months.

By Osinde Obare 1 year ago