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Isiolo Wildfire Contained as Gov’t Warns Against Reckless Fires

The wildfire that affected parts of two sub-counties in Isiolo County has been brought under control, with the government issuing a strong warning to locals about the dangers of starting fires carelessly. Raymond Omollo, the Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, reported that the fire, which began on …

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3-Year-Old Dies After Being Hit by Lorry in Mlolongo

A child has tragically lost his life in a road accident in Mlolongo, Machakos County. The 3-year-old boy was killed instantly when he was struck by a lorry during the accident, which took place late Friday evening. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The incident was reported to the …

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Kisii: 4 Sentenced to 40 Years in Jail for Lynching Witchcraft Suspects

Four individuals have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in the brutal lynching of four people accused of witchcraft in Kisii County. On January 22, 2025, the Kisii High Court handed down sentences following the incident in Banda Sub-location, Marani Sub-County, on October 17, 2021. The suspects—Amos Nyakundi Ondiek, …

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Ruto to Fund ICT Hubs in Vihiga County to Tackle Youth Unemployment

President William Ruto has committed to fully funding the creation of ICT hubs in Vihiga County as part of efforts to tackle youth unemployment. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Luanda Modern Market on Wednesday, the President emphasized the importance of technology in empowering young people. He urged the …

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Isiolo County Faces Devastating Wildfire, 190,000 Acres Burned

Isiolo County is currently battling a catastrophic wildfire that has destroyed over 190,000 acres of grassland as it enters its fifth day. County Commissioner Geoffrey Omoding confirmed that the fire has spread to the Bassa, Matarba, and Sericho areas, posing a significant threat to wildlife, livestock, and local livelihoods in …

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Four Arrested for Slaughtering Camel in Machakos

Four individuals have been arrested for allegedly killing a camel in Athi River, Machakos County. According to Athi River Township assistant chief Martin Ngomo, the suspects were apprehended in Sofia village, near Athi River Township, hours after the incident. Ngomo explained that the suspects, consisting of three men and one …

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Makueni Minister Suspended for Claiming Menstruating Women Attract Crocodiles

The Makueni County Government has suspended Dr. Sonia Nzilani, the Executive Committee Member (ECM) for Trade, Marketing, Industry, Culture, and Tourism, for 45 days following her controversial remarks suggesting that menstruating women attract crocodiles. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel This decision was made by Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo …

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Five Killed in Migori Lorry-Motorcycle Collision

Five individuals lost their lives instantly in an accident involving a lorry and two motorcycles at Nyametembe Bridge in Migori County along the Migori-Isebania highway on Sunday night. Among the victims were two teachers. According to eyewitnesses, the lorry driver, who was speeding, lost control and collided with two motorcycles …

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Sakaja Orders Landlords to Repaint CBD Buildings as Part of City Upgrade Initiative

Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson has unveiled a comprehensive plan to revitalize the city’s Central Business District (CBD), including new measures that will require landlords to repaint their buildings and install security lighting. The governor emphasized that these changes are part of a broader strategy aimed at enhancing the city’s infrastructure …

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Over 70 Hospitalized After Drinking Contaminated Mursik in Kericho

Over 70 individuals from Kabianga and Masaita villages in Londiani East Constituency were hospitalized at Londiani Sub-County Hospital after consuming contaminated mursik at a church graduation event. Mursik, a traditional fermented milk drink, is an important part of the Kalenjin culture in Kenya. It is typically made from cow or …

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