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  1. Eldoret-Nakuru highway named deadliest, as Nakuru road deaths hit 413.

    The VIP area on the Maai Mahiu-Naivasha Road followed closely, with nine fatalities, while Ngata area on the Eldoret-Nakuru Highway recorded eight fatalities.

  2. Nakuru children's home owners skeptical about 2032 shutdown directive

    She supports the government's introduction of a foster care model similar to those adopted in Western countries, she believes this shift has the potential to offer children something that...

  3. My toxic relationship na Matatu za Nakuru

    He said that they refuel while carrying the last round of passengers, as this helps them not to have to refuel in the morning.

  4. Pray a little, play a little: Nakuru's wekeend got range!

    This free-entry event marks the stadium’s second major football showcase since renovations, following an electrifying match between Bucks FC and Zoo FC. With titles and promotion on the line...

  5. Afraha stadium stris back to life, as Ulinzi stars hint at comeback

    The match which ended in a draw with each team scoring three goals saw Nakuru Bucks finish their campaign in eighth place with 40 points.

  6. Nakuru activists link Daisy Achieng's dissapearance to Brian Odhiambo case

    Moments later, Jecinta heard more commotion and saw Daisy being pushed into a vehicle. Alarmed, she called another person for help.

  7. Pipeline residents alarmed by rising insecurity after fatal shooting

    The incident that happened at his shop located near the Joyland Church comes in the wake of recent spates of crime in the area.

  8. Worry as heavy rains destroy section of Ngata bridge-Kabasis road

    The Ngata Bridge–Kabasis Road has drawn attention online, with images of its deteriorating condition warning motorists to exercise extreme caution.

  9. County Assembly announces public participation dates across Nakuru county

    The assembly also invites the public to submit written memoranda to the clerk through their post office box or email before May 19.

  10. County targets schools, road markings, during road safety week in Nakuru

    He added that this year’s observance would also include marking important road crossing structures like zebra crossings and speed bumps within the town, instead of the usual tree-planting...

  11. New twist in man's fight for justice after brother dies in Nakuru company blast

    In his pursuit for justice, Evans Kipkoech has found himself in conflict with the company in question.

  12. Nakuru's gruelling traffic jam and the human error causing it

    Mtaa Wangu observed that morning peak hours, especially from 7:15 am to 9:00 am are particularly gruelling. Even residents living close to town, like those in Upper Hill Estate, now find a...

  13. Transitioning into a new career without missing a step

    As she started receiving job offers, friends began seeking her help with their CVs since they were impressed by how effortlessly she navigated the job market.

  14. One woman, six children, and the Nessuit clashes that changed everything

    By 2019, she had found a more sustainable path—partnering with a children’s home like Salama Malaika in Njoro, to take in the kids she could no longer house.

  15. Traders, families, along Stima line begin evacuating from volatile area

    At the same time, sizeable piles of stones were neatly laid out, likely to be used in the construction of a drainage system that appears to run from Kipanga Market toward the Gikomba 'silent'...

  16. Biz Lounge: How Nakuru cybercafés are reinventing to survive

    She adds that while the digital migration of government services has brought in more clients, it also comes with challenges.

  17. Finally! Date Set for Rironi–Mau Summit Road Kickoff

    In a public address during a burial in Arimi, on May 15,2025, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki confirmed that construction of the 170-kilometer Rironi–Mau Summit Road will begin on July 1,2025...

  18. New radiotherapy machine brings hope, cuts wait time for Nakuru patients

    Unlike chemotherapy, which affects the entire body, this machine delivers localized treatment.

  19. Spike in mental health cases recorded, as Nakuru West tops the list

    Within the county, Lydia notes that Nakuru West Sub-county leads in reported mental health cases, with over 4,000 people seeking support

  20. The day a parking boy in Nakuru crossed the line

    Question; if you are stopping at several places in town, are you expected to tip every single one of them, every single time?

  21. Fissure below, towers above: Geologists question Nakuru’s rapid growth

    The city is on a geologically fragile landscape, riddled with underground cavities, volcanic activity remnants, and a documented history of sinkholes , with recent once happening in Kaptembwo...

  22. Nakuru journalists shine at the Annual Journalism Excellence Awards

    In a hard-hitting investigative piece, Royal Media Group’s Evans Asiba won the Animal Welfare Reporting Award for "Makala: Punda Ng’ombe".

  23. Don't judge me just because we met in a nightclub: A Gen Z's plea

    We danced a bit, nothing too serious. But I caught him checking me out more than once. Our eyes locked in that kind of silent way that says ‘I like you’. You know what I’m talking about.

  24. Why is Nakuru Nairobi's talent farm?

    In this vibrant room full of talented individuals, I meet Jemima Canary. You may have seen her in the highly acclaimed film Mpakani which I must add airs on Netflix.

  25. Wife recalls last moments with Maai Mahiu taxi driver found dead in Machakos

    According to Wambui, Mwangi a taxi driver based in Maai Mahiu received a phone call from a client on the evening of May 4.

  26. The tragic Kiamunyi bee attack that took a young life

    In CCTV footage shared with Mtaa Wangu, the 32-year-old is seen shirtless, staggering toward a gate, with bees visibly clinging to his head. He eventually sits down at the gate, clearly in distress.

  27. Parable of the Mislaid: Play evokes ghosts of 2007 post election violence

    She boards the Kisumu-bound train and is later joined by Frank, which catches her by surprise she didn’t know he was also traveling.

  28. Sheila Awino: How a friend’s music video kickstarted my career as a designer

    She describes getting paid for the first time as a surreal experience. It proved that her talent had value and could earn her an income.

  29. Hello Weekend! Here's what's popping in Nakuru

    Here’s a closer look at the top events to catch.

  30. Creatives seek alternative venues as Nakuru players' theatre remains closed

    Last month, Lohana Hall, typically known for hosting Indian ans South Sudanese events, welcomed a rare theatrical performance with Stuart Nash’s Mgonjwa Mwitu.

  31. Bee crisis lingers as Nakuru waits for authorities to act

    Speaking to Mtaa Wangu over the phone, Sarah Karimi, a Beekeeping Officer with the County Government, explains that there is no clear policy outlining how such situations should be handled.

  32. From struggle to dignity: The stories behind Lions garden stalls

    A few stalls away, Peter Muiruri, chairman of the nail polish technicians, shares how the dusty roadside conditions once limited their services and professionalism.

  33. Small city,massive traffic: Who's got Nakuru's expansion plan?

    Even the streets have been overtaken by small-scale traders and hawkers who squeeze onto the same pedestrian walks, eager to catch the eye of their customers.

  34. Brian Odhiambo case: Court grants bail to KWS officers, directs hearing be prioritized

    In his ruling, the magistrate noted that any form of witness interference constitutes compelling grounds to deny bail. However, in this case, he said the alleged actions by Mr. Hosea did not meet...

  35. Vera technical college in Njoro auctioned over Sh 650,000 rent arrears

    Mr Mwaura filed the case before the tribunal accusing the institution of refusing to pay rent for five months.

  36. Surviving Kamageras 101: How to dodge and outsmart them

    Kamageras operate in a kind of unspoken partnership with the actual touts (conductors), helping them fill up their vehicles in exchange for a few coins.

  37. County reveals efforts made to curb spread of Mpox in Nakuru

    In total, 89 contacts have been traced. Of these, 51 individuals have completed follow-up and been discharged, while 32 remain under monitoring.

  38. Job offer taken back? Here's what to do

    Unfortunately, after she disclosed her pregnancy, the company withdrew the offer, leaving her sad because she had been looking forward to the opportunity.

  39. Larmudiac school: Outrage as boys languish at home while girls continue learning

    In a charged meeting held on school grounds on May 12, parents, teachers, and county education officials convened to address the mounting crisis.

  40. Campus Confessions: How 'kupigwa exile' made me a football fan

    His roommate, however, was quite the opposite. He often had female friends over, but as long as they kept to their side of the room, Brian didn’t mind.

  41. Arsenal, Man-U fans treat mothers to a fun day at Nakuru referral hospital

    After the lively exchange and entertainment, the care packages were ready. The group began their rounds starting with Ward 4, then moved on to Wards 8 and 18, followed by the female ward, and...

  42. Biz Lounge: Inside Nakuru woman's beauty business rooted in building self-esteem

    She notes that Tanga Organics began with body butter, activated charcoal, and oils, and the product line has expanded to include toners, moisturizers, body scrubs, and more.

  43. Steve Mburu: High demand for groundnuts pushed me to invent a groundnut roasting machine

    In 2016, Mburu started developing a roasting machine. It took more than 15 prototypes before he landed on the right design.

  44. Moi High, Mount St Mary's Girls Comprehensive School (Molo) shines at Kenya Red Cross Nakuru Humanitarian Walk

    The walk is an annual event organised by Kenya Red Cross to help raise funds and create awareness on KRCS activities and generate funds to support the organisation's humanitarian efforts in the...

  45. KITI makes statement debut with double victory at Nakuball Match Day Six

    Kenya Industrial Training Institute (KITI) made the biggest impression, establishing themselves as serious title contenders.

  46. X Space discussion exposes failures that undermine governance in Nakuru County

    Laban Omusundi, Executive Director of the Grassroots Civilian Oversight Initiative, says that as an elected rather than appointed official, Governor Kihika is accountable to the public - and her...

  47. Inside plant clinics that are changing the lives of Nakuru farmers

    Nakuru County has 46 operational plant clinics and more than 100 trained 'plant doctors' serving every ward. These clinics help local farmers respond more effectively to pest and disease...

  48. X Space discussion exposes failures that undermine governance in Nakuru County

    Laban Omusundi, Executive Director of the Grassroots Civilian Oversight Initiative, says that as an elected rather than appointed official, Governor Kihika is accountable to the public - and her...

  49. Dj Mr T, Mercy Masika and Embarambamba headline shows in Nakuru this weekend

    On Friday and Saturday Trinity Chapel Nakuru (Opp KMTC) will host the Glow Ladies Conference.

  50. Nakuru man arrested for masquerading as KDF officer

    According to Naivasha Sub-County Police Commander Anthony Keter, Gabriel Mwangi, alias David Mwangi, drove to the Naivasha police station in his vehicle dressed in full KDF uniform at around 1pm...