West Pokot County has launched a major relief operation aimed at tackling hunger and supporting early childhood education, as the region grapples with the effects of climate change, crop failure, floods, and landslides. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Governor Simon Kachapin, speaking during the official launch in Kapenguria, …
Read More »Machakos: One Dead, Another Injured After Wall Collapses
A man has died and another was seriously injured after a wall collapsed during a house demolition in Isyukoni Village, Masinga Sub-county, Machakos County. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to area Assistant Chief Timothy Kivati, the two victims were working with a third person when the weakened …
Read More »Elephants Kill Two in Marsabit, Narok
Two individuals have died in separate elephant attacks in Marsabit and Narok counties, bringing renewed attention to the escalating issue of human–wildlife conflict in Kenya. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In Marsabit, a 30-year-old National Police Reservist named Lmalina Leado was killed after an elephant charged him while …
Read More »Machakos DG Slams Sh415B County Allocation as a Mockery of Devolution
Machakos Deputy Governor Francis Mwangangi has strongly criticized Parliament for allocating just Sh415 billion to county governments, calling the figure a gross underfunding that undermines devolution. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to Mwangangi, counties should have received no less than Sh2 trillion from the national Sh4.2 trillion …
Read More »Construction Worker Dies After Falling from 9th Floor in Eastleigh
A fatal accident occurred at a construction site in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area after a worker fell from the ninth floor and died on the spot. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The incident took place on June 17 along Muratina Road, according to police reports. Witnesses said the victim, …
Read More »15-Year-Old Girl Drowns at Popular Waterfall in Kirinyaga
Tragedy has struck Kimbimbi area in Mwea East, Kirinyaga County, after a 15-year-old girl drowned at the scenic Gatitika Waterfalls along River Nyamindi. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The incident occurred on Sunday during a picnic outing, according to the girl’s father, Danson Njue. Since then, residents from …
Read More »Two Die After Gold Mine Collapses in Siaya and West Pokot
Two miners have lost their lives following separate gold mine collapses in Siaya and West Pokot counties, adding to the growing list of fatalities associated with unsafe mining activities. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The most recent incident occurred on Sunday evening in Kambi Karaya, West Pokot, where …
Read More »Three Dead, Eight Injured in Kinangop Crash
A devastating accident early Sunday morning left three people dead and eight others injured after a speeding vehicle plowed into a police-led rescue operation at Chuma, about three kilometers from Kinangop Police Station. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel A police report (OB No. 02/15/06/2025) indicated that the incident …
Read More »CS Wandayi Unveils Electrification Project in Siaya
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi on Saturday inaugurated new rural electrification projects in Siaya County, reinforcing the government’s commitment to expanding electricity access nationwide. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The events, which took place in Rang’ala and Sigomere areas of Ugunja Constituency, were met with celebrations …
Read More »One Dead, Several Injured in Kawangware Fire
A fire outbreak at a residential building in Nairobi’s Kawangware area claimed one life and left several others injured. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The blaze erupted around 2 a.m. on Sunday on the fourth floor of a four-storey apartment in the Congo area, Stage 2, and is …
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