A collective effort among various partners in Turkana County is underway to address menstrual hygiene challenges faced by vulnerable women and girls. In a special initiative named “Pads for Love,” at least 700 students from Kataboi Girls Secondary School in Turkana North Sub-County were provided with sanitary towels and soaps …
Read More »Speaker Mbilu Cleared as DPP Withdraws Case
By: MD Francis In a surprising turn of events, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in Makueni has decided not to proceed with the case against the Speaker of the County Assembly, Mr. Mbilu. Following a review of the investigation file concerning the Speaker, the DPP’s office has opted to …
Read More »Uasin Gishu: Nurses Quit Jobs For Greener Pastures Abroad
The Kenya National Union of Nurses (Knun) has expressed concern about a significant number of nurses leaving county-run hospitals in Uasin Gishu, which is jeopardizing the quality of medical services in the region. Knun Secretary, Kleen Mutai, highlighted the issue, noting that a considerable portion of nurses, particularly those aged …
Read More »Elijah Nthenge Foundation Honors Legacy of Service at Kyatune Special School
By: Nicholas Wambua In a heartwarming event, the Elijah Nthenge Foundation, a non-governmental organization dedicated to aiding differently-abled individuals, recently organized a memorable gathering at the Kyatune Special School. This event not only highlighted the enduring legacy of compassion and service established by Elijah Nthenge but also showcased the foundation’s …
Read More »Kakamega: Teacher Found Deceased in Quarry
Authorities in Likuyani constituency, Kakamega county, are probing the death of a teacher reportedly associated with Matunda Primary School in the region. Mr. Mugera Lugado’s body was reportedly discovered on Monday at a quarry in Lupele village, Soy area. Residents who arrived at the scene recounted seeing a motorbike, believed …
Read More »78-Year-Old Woman Fatally Attacked by Tanzanian Man in Migori
Authorities, in conjunction with local administration, have initiated an inquiry into the demise of a 78-year-old woman who was murdered in her residence at Akoko village in Migori County. John Kerry Otieno, the Area Assistant Chief, disclosed that the victim, identified as Gaudensia Akumu Madanje, was discovered deceased in her …
Read More »Makueni Deputy Governor Calls on Residents to Protect Government Projects
By: MD Francis Makueni’s Deputy Governor, H.E Lucy Mulili, has issued a stern warning to residents, urging them to safeguard government-sponsored projects and initiatives within the county. Speaking at budget public forums held on Monday at Kilome Subcounty in Tangu Catholic Church grounds, Mulili emphasized the importance of protecting public …
Read More »Form 4 Student Passes Away After Participating in School Marathon
A Form Four student from St. Charles Lwanga Secondary School in Lugari, Kakamega County, reportedly passed away after taking part in a school marathon event. The deceased, identified as Timothy Akila, aged 20, succumbed while undergoing treatment at Chekalini Hospital after collapsing during the race at Chekalini Secondary School. According …
Read More »Former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu Advocates for Unity and Accountability Amidst Political Landscape
By: Nicholas Wambua In a stirring plea for unity and accountability, former Kitui County Governor Charity Kaluki Ngilu has called upon members of the Azimio coalition to stand together as one amidst the current political climate. Ngilu’s impassioned call comes as Azimio leader Raila Odinga pursues his bid for the …
Read More »Dr. Muli Calls for Ukambani Unity Amidst Political Opportunity
By: Nicholas Wambua In a stirring address at the burial ceremony of Nicodemus Kilonzo Mulwa, Dr. Augustus Kyalo Muli, the esteemed Anzauni clan patron in Kenya, delivered a powerful message urging Ukambani leaders to put aside their differences and unite for a common vision. “Together, we are stronger,” Dr. Muli …
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