Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has accused the national government of defying court directives by failing to restore his security detail. Speaking in Saboti Constituency, Natembeya said he was disappointed by what he termed a deliberate attempt to intimidate and silence him following the withdrawal of his guards at the …
Read More »Murkomen: Natembeya Isn’t the Only One Affected by Security Withdrawals
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has confirmed that the security officers assigned to Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya have been withdrawn. However, Murkomen clarified that Natembeya is not the only politician facing this situation, as several leaders across the political spectrum have had their security details pulled ahead of Thursday’s …
Read More »Political Tension Erupts as Matiang’i Condemns Natembeya Attack
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has strongly condemned the chaotic incident in Kabuchai where Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya was disrupted during a campaign event, questioning how it happened despite several security organs being present in the region. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Matiang’i expressed concern over …
Read More »Natembeya Under Siege as Ex-CS, Ex-MP Enter Governor Race
Former Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha and former Kiminini MP Chris Wamalwa have officially declared their intention to challenge George Natembeya for the Trans Nzoia governor’s seat. The two leaders made the announcement on Saturday after meeting members of the Luhya community to seek their backing. Click here to join …
Read More »Natembeya to State: Stop Forcing e-Procurement on Counties
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has called on the national government to stop compelling counties to adopt the new e-procurement system, terming it unnecessarily complex and a tool for siphoning public funds. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a funeral service at Cherang’any Hills Secondary School, the …
Read More »Natembeya Rejects Kenya Kwanza Overtures
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has dismissed claims that he plans to join the Kenya Kwanza administration, instead vowing to strengthen his Tawe Movement as a vehicle for uniting communities in Western Kenya. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking in Kiminini, Natembeya said the region has been sidelined …
Read More »PHOTOS: CS Murkomen Visits Governor Natembeya in Trans Nzoia
On July 28, 2025, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen paid a courtesy visit to Governor George Natembeya before meeting with members of the public, local leaders, NGOs, and security officials at the County Commissioner’s residence in Trans Nzoia. The visit was part of the 22nd Jukwaa La Usalama grassroots engagement …
Read More »Natembeya Returns to Office After Two-Month Court-Imposed Ban
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has resumed duties at his main office in Kitale following the end of a two-month court-ordered restriction. The ban stemmed from a court ruling on May 20, when Natembeya was released on a Sh1 million bond or a Sh500,000 cash bail in connection with corruption …
Read More »Natembeya Rejects State Honours Amid Graft Charges
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has declared he will return his state honours, saying they no longer hold meaning due to what he calls politically motivated corruption charges. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Natembeya, a former top government administrator, was awarded the Moran of the Burning Spear (MBS) …
Read More »Empty Seats, Frustration at Kitale Madaraka Day
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya skipped Madaraka Day celebrations held in Kitale, where a poor turnout left county commissioner Gidion Oyagi addressing mostly empty seats. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In his absence, the governor delegated Health CEC Sam Ojwang to deliver a speech strongly critical of recent …
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