In a tragic incident at Chemoe Junction in Baringo North Constituency, three family members were fatally shot by bandits, while three others sustained injuries during the attack. The victims, comprising a father, mother, and their young child, were ambushed en route to a local pass-out ceremony, where they were indiscriminately …
Read More »Changamwe MP Omar Mwinyi Looses Wife
The spouse of Changamwe Member of Parliament, Omar Mwinyi, Rukiya Khatib, has passed away. She reportedly fell suddenly ill on Monday night and was promptly taken to Pandya Hospital for treatment, where she ultimately succumbed to her illness. Her remains have been transported to her residence in Portreitz, where preparations …
Read More »Kirinyaga: County Assembly To Set Aside Funds To Nurture Talent
The Kirinyaga County Assembly has committed to allocating funds for the identification, acquisition, and development of talent across all wards. This initiative was disclosed by County Speaker Muteti Murimi during a talent search event at Tebere Secondary School, organized by Gathigiriri Member of County Assembly Benson Ngahu. Themed “Jivunie Talanta”, …
Read More »Siaya: Man Found Dead in Apparent Suicide Following Dispute With Wife
Authorities in Bondo sub-county are looking into the demise of a 25-year-old man whose body was discovered in a residential area within Usenge town last evening. The individual, identified as Pius Onyango Ouma, was found hanging on a fencing pole within the compound of the residential property, leading to suspicions …
Read More »Siaya:Parents Arrested After Allegedly Beating Daughter to Death Over Ksh 200 Theft
An 11-year-old girl, identified as Gabriela Atieno, tragically lost her life after allegedly being physically abused by her parents for purportedly stealing Ksh 200 at their residence in Masita village within Bondo sub-county, Siaya County. The parents, Cornel Ogeno and an unnamed mother, reportedly subjected the young girl to severe …
Read More »Families Face Losses Following Saturday Evictions in Voi
The aftermath of demolitions and evictions in Msambweni Village, Voi constituency, Taita Taveta County, witnessed enraged residents expressing anger towards local leaders who convened a meeting to address the crisis. Over 3,000 families were rendered homeless due to the demolitions. A gathering, led by Taita Taveta Senator Jones Mwaruma, Voi …
Read More »Homa Bay: Healthcare Workers Serve 7-Day Notice to Employer, Threatening Strike
Healthcare professionals in Homa Bay are poised to go on strike if the County Government does not address longstanding issues affecting them. Despite presenting their concerns to the employer, healthcare workers have not seen any action, prompting them to issue a 7-day ultimatum before initiating a work stoppage. Key grievances …
Read More »Kenya Power Announces Electricity Interruption in Turkana
Kenya Power has informed the public that certain areas in Turkana County will experience electricity interruption on Monday. The company stated on Sunday, stating that the interruption is scheduled as part of network maintenance. The affected areas include Kalemngorok Town, Kalemngorok Dispensary, Katilu Centre, Kaptir Centre, Kakongu Trading Centre, Kaputir …
Read More »Machakos Level 5 Hospital to Refuse Dead Bodies from Neighbouring Counties
The Machakos Level 5 Hospital has announced its decision to no longer accept deceased individuals from neighbouring counties, as conveyed by County CECM Health Dr. Daniel Yumbya. Following his visit to the facility on Saturday, Yumbya issued a warning to police in neighbouring counties, cautioning against bringing dead bodies from …
Read More »Murang’a County Progresses with the Automation of Medical Services in Local Hospitals
The government of Murang’a County is in the process of computerizing all public health facilities within the region, including the distribution of laptops and desktops to 157 facilities. The move follows the successful automation of services at the Murang’a County Referral Hospital, enhancing efficiency in service delivery at the Level-5 …
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