The Lower Eastern Times

Crazy Kennar Embarks on Content Creation Studies in South Africa, Vows Global Expansion

Renowned comedian and skit maker, Crazy Kennar, also known as Kennedy Odhiambo, has announced his venture into South Africa to pursue film studies, marking a strategic move to conquer the global comedy arena. Kennar, recognized for his comedic prowess, disclosed his relocation plans via his social media platforms. He highlighted …

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Rare Total Solar Eclipse Captivates Millions Across North America

On Monday, April 8, 2024, a captivating celestial event unfolded across North America, as millions of individuals gathered along coastal regions to witness the rare occurrence of a total solar eclipse. The phenomenon, lasting approximately four minutes, drew widespread attention as it traversed the skies over Mexico, the United States, …

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Dedan Kimathi University Students to Receive Ksh.180 Each from Ruto’s Donation

In a recent development, students at Dedan Kimathi University in Nyeri are poised to receive a modest sum of Ksh.180 each, courtesy of a donation pledged by President William Ruto during his visit to the institution. President Ruto, during his stopover at the university on March 26, 2024, had promised …

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Six Die in Kericho-Nakuru Highway Accident

Tragedy struck on Monday evening as a collision between a lorry and a private car resulted in the loss of six lives on the Kericho-Nakuru highway, specifically in the Duka Moja area. Regional traffic commandant, Dorothy Muleke, reported that the accident occurred when the driver of the private vehicle attempted …

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Kitui: Pastor Involved in Robbery Fatally Shot by Police

In a dramatic turn of events, police in Kitui have fatally shot a pastor believed to be part of a gang involved in a robbery with violence incident at Kavisuni market in Kisasi district. The identity of the pastor, initially unknown, was revealed at the scene of the shooting. Allegedly, …

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Elgeyo Marakwet: 40 Individuals Hospitalized Following Consumption of Contaminated Milk 

Approximately 40 residents from Chegilet village in Keiyo North constituency, Elgeyo Marakwet County, were admitted to a hospital in Iten after ingesting contaminated milk. Out of the 40 individuals, 20 have been discharged following treatment, while the remaining patients continue to receive medical care at the facility. Elgeyo Marakwet County …

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Mudavadi Commends Religious Groups for Contributions to Healthcare

The Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, has praised the invaluable contributions made by faith-based organizations in augmenting the government’s endeavors to ensure universal healthcare for all citizens. READ ALSO: Doctors to Stage Another March Amid Ongoing Strike Speaking in Uthiru, Kiambu County, Mudavadi commended the Sri Sathya Sai International Organization for …

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Security Stakeholders Call on Parents to Assume Active Roles in Child Upbringing

Amidst a surge in juvenile crimes in Mombasa County, security stakeholders have urged parents and guardians to take a proactive approach in monitoring and guiding their children. The call was made during the annual prayers and thanksgiving ceremony for the disciplined forces at the Holy Ghost Cathedral, where Regional Senior …

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Government Officials Summoned Over Counterfeit Fertilizer Scandal

Law enforcement agents have summoned numerous officials from government bodies involved in the distribution of counterfeit fertilizer for questioning regarding the ongoing scandal. The initial group called in for interrogation, from Friday to Sunday, comprised representatives from the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KeBS) and suppliers implicated in the matter. Subsequently, …

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Gachagua: Only 50,000 Fertiliser Bags Substandard Out of 4 Million

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has reassured the public regarding the nation’s food security amidst concerns about counterfeit fertiliser in the market, emphasizing that only a fraction of the imported stock failed to meet quality standards. During a meeting with Kenyan residents in Rwanda, Gachagua disclosed that out of the 4 …

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