A family in Maina village in the outskirts of Nyahururu town is crying for justice after their 12 year old daughter was electrocuted while fetching water in a nearby Gathara river.The girl, Mercy Munjiru Maina, was to join Grade 5 when learning resumes…
Day: January 20, 2023
Varsity Rolls Out Coding Program For Teachers
Kenyatta University in partnership with Kodris Africa on Friday launched a coding program for teachers to enhance teaching of coding and computational thinking in Kenyan primary and secondary schools.Kenyatta University Vice Chancellor, Pro. Paul K. Wa…
New Administrative Unit In Tiaty To Address Insecurity Menace
The Government is in the process of establishing a third Sub-county from the vast Tiaty Constituency in a bid to bring services closer to the people and curb the deep rooted banditry and cattle rustling menace, Baringo County Commissioner, Abdirisack J…
Families Asked To Help Fight GBV
Murang’a County Gender Officer Peter Muhia has decried the rise in cases of physical violence against women and called on residents to ditch retrogressive and harmful cultural practices that encourage violence against women.He noted that some practices…
Private Land Intruders Put On Notice
Members of the public, especially from Murang’a and neighbouring counties, have been warned of risking being swindled their money by some individuals and groups, purporting to sell land belonging to Delmonte Company limited.Ithanga/Kakuzi Sub-county De…
Mau Mau Veterans Continue To Demand Compensation
A section of the country’s former freedom fighters are demanding a settlement of over Ksh364 trillion from the British Government over torture inflicted on them during the colonial period.The ex-freedom fighters claim the British government has on seve…
Residents Appeal To County Government To Revive Dam
Residents of Kighombo, Mkwachunyi, and Ikanga villages in Voi Sub County are pleading with the county government to fast track the rehabilitation of the dilapidated Kighombo dam as part of efforts to harvest rain water in the region.The 111-year old da…
FAO Donates Hybrid Gala Goats To Taita Taveta
The United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has partnered with Taita Taveta County to distribute 2,250 hybrid Gala Goats to small-scale farmers in arid and semi-arid areas in a drive aimed at restoring food security through building…
Athletes Optimistic Of Winning Cross Country Championships
Eight upcoming athletes from Kericho County are set to compete in the Athletics Kenya (AK) National Cross Country Championships due on 21 January this year at Kenya Prisons Training College, Ruiru.AK Kericho County First Vice Chairman Gabriel Kiptanui …
PWD Warned Against Selling Assistive Tools
The People Living With Disability (PWD), have been warned against selling tools and equipment donated by government, to assist them transform their economic statusMr. Isaac Aliyah, an Assistant Programme Officer at the National Fund for the Disabled of…