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Nakuru:Three Die After Drinking Illicit Alcohol

Three people have died in Lanet, Bahati, Nakuru County, after drinking illicit alcohol on Friday. James Waweru, the Medical Superintendent at Nakuru County Teaching and Referral Hospital, confirmed that two victims, aged 37 and 41, passed away while receiving treatment at the hospital. A third person was taken to the …

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Kisii: Man Kills Wife, Two Children Over Suspected Affair

A man in Nyanturago Village, Kisii County, killed his wife and two children before taking his own life in an apparent act of revenge over suspected infidelity. Witnesses said Charles James also injured his father and his third child during the attack late Thursday night. Neighbors claim James discovered his …

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Donkeys Stolen, Slaughtered for Meat in Mwea

On Wednesday morning, residents of Thiba North Village in Mwea West Sub-County, Kirinyaga County, were shocked to find the carcasses of four stolen donkeys that had been slaughtered, seemingly for the purpose of selling the meat to unsuspecting locals. The bodies were discovered near Thiba Catholic Church after the locals …

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Motion on Impeachment of Kitui Finance CECM Withdrawn

A motion seeking the impeachment of Kitui County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Finance, Economic Planning, and Revenue Management, Mr. Peter Mwikya Kilonzo, was withdrawn on Tuesday after it failed to gain the necessary support during the morning sitting of the County Assembly. The motion, which was based on the …

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Speeding Miraa Vehicle Kills Two in Kirinyaga

A tragic accident occurred on the Mwea-Embu Highway in Kirinyaga County, where two people lost their lives after being struck by a speeding miraa pick-up truck. The incident took place at Difathas around 10 p.m. on Tuesday. The victims, a boda boda rider and his passenger, were hit by the …

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Four Suspects Escape Custody in Kisii

Police in Kisii are searching for four suspects who escaped custody after breaking through their cell door. A police report indicates that the suspects also assaulted a guard before fleeing the scene. Authorities are urging anyone with information about the escapees to contact the nearest police station. According to the …

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Governor Achani Launches Tree Planting Campaign

By: KNA Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has kicked off a tree planting campaign to help mitigate the effects of climate change and restore the vegetative cover in the coastal county. Governor Achani said the county initiative is part of the national government’s broader environmental conservation effort to make Kenya green. …

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Tragedy Strikes Kirinyaga Family as Teen Drowns in River Nyamindi

A family in Kirinyaga is grieving the loss of their 15-year-old son who tragically drowned in River Nyamindi. The boy, a Form Two student, was reportedly cycling with a friend along the Mwea-Embu highway when the incident occurred. The boy’s mother, deeply shocked and saddened, expressed confusion about how her …

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M-Pesa Foundation Launches Sh30M School Upgrade in Murang’a

The M-Pesa Foundation has launched a Sh30 million school infrastructure project at Karimamwaro Primary School in Kandara Sub County, Murang’a County. This project will focus on renovating six classrooms for Grades 1 to 6, constructing three junior secondary classrooms, upgrading an Early Childhood Development (ECDE) Centre, building a science laboratory, …

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10 Miners Feared Dead in Marsabit Gold Mine Collapse

Ten miners are feared dead after a devastating collapse at the Hillo gold mine in Dabel, Marsabit County, on Tuesday. The incident occurred despite the closure of the mines earlier this year following a tragic clash over resource-sharing that claimed 13 lives. Local authorities reported that seven bodies have been …

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