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  1. Power restored in Maili Sita after three weeks of darkness

    On the other hand, Boniface Oluoch who runs an electronic shop noted that they had to stay closed since they have not been making any sales since the power outage.

  2. Nakuru's Faith Wandia creates sanitary towels from grass

    For the outer core, she mixes grass and other compounds to make the bioplastic made from grass pulp, and notes that this whole process is to ensure that they decompose faster than conventional pads.

  3. A peek into Nakuru governor's new Milimani office

    Now, three years later, Mtaa Wangu can confirm that the office is ready for occupancy, with sources revealing that Governor Susan Kihika is expected to move in ‘any time now.’

  4. Two Egerton students charged with online harassment

    In the message posted on July 27, 2023, the students accused Mr Mwenja of perpetuating cruelty towards a young girl.

  5. The rise and fall of Courtyard hotel

    This ‘special’ group enjoyed the hot beverages being served as well as the cold ones when making deals or discussing matters of national importance in low and loud tones.

  6. Nakuru parents urged to consider day cares as missing children reports rise

    He continues to say for parents who cannot afford to take their children to a day care, they can keep them engaged with games at home while under supervision from adults.

  7. Human-wildlife conflict worsens in Nakuru as dry season sets in

    With the hot weather persisting, the situation may worsen as more wild animals come out of the Park in search of food.

  8. Susan Kihika to construct more hospitals despite criticizing previous governors

    In addition, the governor intends to ensure all the 11 sub counties have a level four hospital by the end of her term.

  9. Joseph Ng'aari: Union will reduce exploitation of pyrethrum farmers

    Most pyrethrum farmers are working alone making it easy for them to be easily manipulated when they are selling their flowers.

  10. Bitter juice, chips and chicken and a missing nine month old baby

    Worried she would be late for work Maureen left her daughter who was crying, assuming she would cry for a short time then go back to sleep.

  11. Swarm of bees finds a home at the heart of Nakuru city

    In a phone interview with Mtaa Wangu, he mentions that to this day, that area of his neck is still swollen, accompanied by a tingling sensation that comes and goes.

  12. How children shows have changed teaching methods in pre-primary schools

    Today, teacher Eunice spends more time helping children identify and write letters and numbers, building on what they already know. She also observes that teaching methods have evolved.

  13. Businesses that reap big during school holidays

    While parents lament the duration of the holidays, another group wishes it could be extended even longer.

  14. Showing off Lord Egerton Castle!

    He adds that since the castle's commercialization, it has attracted more artists, both locally and from afar, for video production.

  15. How residents found out Friday was a holiday while at work

    Even before the reality of Riggy G’s loss at the High Court could sink in, preparations were being made left, right and centre to swear in his replacement.

  16. Residents share their experiences following Mtaa Wangu's con artists expose'

    It’s quite disturbing when our officers are busy patrolling the same street on daily basis but instead of taking the necessary action, they choose to turn a blind eye on the same.

  17. Exclusive: Inside con game along Kenyatta avenue running in broad daylight

    One such operation involves an elaborate display of household goods under a blue and orange tent designed to catch the eye of anyone dreaming of furnishing their home.

  18. Angry residents demolish tent running con game along Kenyatta avenue

    When Mtaa Wangu arrived at the scene around noon, we found angry residents destroying the electronics that were used to lure people into playing the game.

  19. Campus Confessions: My short-lived illegal business

    Selling cannabis-infused cookies commonly known as weed cookies to fellow students. Being first-year students, they thought they'd avoid suspicion.

  20. Trauma centre: Another incomplete project lying dormant in Nakuru

    The trauma centre was intended to serve the countless patients arriving at the hospital due to road carnage.

  21. Gospel artist Faith Nduhiu brings street worship to Nakuru city

    During a phone interview with Ms Nduhiu, she tells Mtaa Wangu that the gathering was the inaugural street worship event.

  22. Residents share their experiences following Mtaa Wangu's con artists expose'

    Following the expose’, Nakuru residents took to social media to give their two cents.

  23. Starehe entertainment teams up with Hush BK for hyped up 'Sunday skool' event

    Reflecting on my own upbringing, I can’t help but recall how these concerts drew us in, with performances that inspired us and songs that resonated deeply.

  24. Corruption claims and OCS transfers plague Bondeni police station

    We found out that since 2019 to date, Bondeni Police Station has had four OCSs and only one of the four has stayed the longest (two years).

  25. Susan Kihika's social post sparks debate on public-private partnerships

    But when we have willing investors for the PPP’s then you are all up in arms? Then you also don’t want him to raise money internally- Finance Bill

  26. Step by step guide on creating a meaningful career path

    For successful career development, you need to explore your ideas, enhance your professional skills, and make intentional decisions about shaping your future. This requires self-reflection and...

  27. How Wanyore use social media to promote club's visibility

    As a community club, our social media presence not only serves the club but the community.

  28. How lack of coordination between county and national governments results to stalled projects

    Another project that has been abandoned due to the discord between the county and national governments is the multi-million trauma centre at the Nakuru County Teaching and Referral Hospital.

  29. Fresh details emerge on how group operating along Kenyatta avenue got a business permit

    Mr Sang' however notes that a similar business operating near Kanu house has not been licensed and they will soon collaborate with the county security apparatus to deal with the group.

  30. Biz Lounge: How Mureithi slowly climbed to the apex of catering in Naivasha

    Murethi says his first three jobs were challenging, as he made minimal profit due to renting equipment, which left him with only around Sh. 4,000 as profit.

  31. Power to play? Naivasha parents disappointed by PP2 graduation gown

    Many felt the gowns didn’t justify the high fees they were required to pay, making the event feel exploitative.

  32. Tabitha Keroche's 'Moi' remark that landed her in trouble with netizens

    But this too did not stop the criticism which raised concerns on the reception and perception of the public regarding the subject.

  33. Repeated 'happy ending' requests forces Nakuru spa to enforce strict rules

    The post read, 'When a man comes for a massage alone, and he knows we can only massage a man if accompanied with a wife or girlfriend to our spa.'

  34. Kabarak maintain their win at Nakuball regular season finals

    Through a series of successive and impressive plays from Joseph Ntabo, Trevor Masinde and Zack Murimi, Dykaan were on the driver’s seat of the game having the crowd on their feet.

  35. Exclusive: Inside con game along Kenyatta avenue running in broad daylight

    We caught wind of a Facebook post that expressed the displeasure of residents of the existence of these ‘booths’ that seek to con people.

  36. WRC, conferences, boost Airbnb business in Naivasha

    Gladys also points out that the annual World Rally Championship has been a major contributor to the demand, as the influx of visitors often exceeds the available accommodations.

  37. Another one! Former Governor Lee Kinyanjui's cheeky take on Gachagua ouster

    The final section of the post reads, “The finals are widely expected to feature “Return of Hot Air” by Coome and “Marumbai Eaters” by Jeff. These two pieces are based on a true story from the...

  38. What Nakuru had to say about Samuel Ndanyi's exit

    The story went viral and residents went to the comment section on Facebook to give their two cents on the topic.

  39. Why you should consider a horizontal move for your career growth

    Vertical career growth tends to focus on flashy new job titles while horizontal career growth is a way to create value.

  40. Business tricks enabling Naivasha street photographers to make Sh 10,000 per day

    However, Kemoi says they initially struggled to attract clients, as most visitors preferred photos taken inside the park.

  41. Autopsy report: Vivian Kajaya died painful death

    Speaking after witnessing her daughter's post-mortem at the Nakuru City Mortuary on October 24, Ms Mideva says that the pathologist informed her that the assailants strangled her, while her nose...

  42. How thieves targeted same Nakuru shop four times in three months

    He informs us that earlier that morning, he had discovered his shop had been broken into.

  43. How farmers can help reduce malnutrition rate in Nakuru

    Mr. Githiri emphasizes that the approach will encourage the production of diverse, nutrient-rich foods, dietary diversity while addressing underlying causes of malnutrition, such as food access...

  44. Nakuru police baffled by robbery victim who refused to press charges

    To their surprise, the victim only asked to be given back his phone, saying he had no interest in proceeding with the case.

  45. Shujaa Gladys Chesire: A nurse with a heart for diabetes patients

    Chesire, a diabetes care and management nurse at Nakuru Teaching and Referral Hospital, has been a nurse for 19 years.

  46. Shujaa Jimmy Jey: Barber giving confidence to the downcast, one free haircut at a time

    Nothing has given me more satisfaction than the thought of saving someone who wanted to give up on life, simply through a haircut. This has to be among my greatest achievements.

  47. Shujaa Maimuna: Human rights defender determined to end social injustice

    Since completing her training, Muna has been unwavering in her commitment to promoting access to justice for local communities, a mission she has pursued for over 14 years.

  48. Shujaa Fidel Ongolla: Basketball guru bringing the sport closer to talented youth

    The chairperson recalls a time when they were having one of their games in Kivumbini and some of the parents came up to him and thanked him for this initiative.

  49. Shujaa Fidelis Karanja: Bold women's rights advocate leading fight against GBV

    In addition, the organization also runs a mentorship program to advance the education of young girls pursuing Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects.

  50. Nakuru residents: This is what we expect from new police commander

    Simon Nasieku, a business leader in Nakuru says he would want the issue of burglaries in the city centre to be addressed.