Five suspects linked to the killing of 64-year-old former KPLC employee in Mwariki estate detained Omondi’s killing sparked outrage and renewed fears over rising insecurity in the estate that has remained calm for years.
NYOTA beneficiaries to be considered for allocation at Ziwani Market – Trade CEC Kuria To qualify for consideration, Kuria notes that beneficiaries will be required to provide proof that they received the NYOTA funds and adds that the verification process is relatively...
Police investigating mysterious death of foreman at a construction site in Rongai Amenya says the workers became suspicious after finding his body at the site even though nothing appeared to have been stolen.
Four chiefs attacked, one seriously injured in Flamingo estate illicit brew crackdown In the course of the attack, Chief Noor sustained serious injuries after being hit on the leg. His colleagues quickly assisted him to safety before he was taken for medical attention.
County, CSOs to pilot digital system to counter election violence threats Calvin Muga, a programme officer at Midriff Human Rights Network, says the tool will enable security agencies to shift from reactive to preventive responses.
Why speech delay may signal hearing problems for your child They note that speech delay is one of the presentations of a hearing problem, and a child who is not at par with their peers in terms of speech needs a proper evaluation, which starts with a...
Crowds, cars, and chaos: Vasha Rally experience comes alive Fans from different parts of the country gathered early along the dusty rally routes, creating a lively atmosphere filled with cheers, music and excitement. The roaring engines of the rally cars...
Determined drivers excite fans after improvising tactics to keep rally momentum Spectators watched in amazement as the rally stars carried out the emergency roadside repairs. Some fans moved too close to the vehicles hoping to interact with the drivers, forcing Thierry...
Court bars Milimani’s Jade Hekima Lawns from playing loud music at night The temporary injunction was issued pending the hearing and determination of the matter that was filed by officials of the Nakuru Milimani Residents Organization.
Nakuru's Milele Resort leased to Chinese company According to information gathered from sources familiar with the premises, the lease agreement took effect on February 20, marking a significant shift in the hotel's operations.
Kedong stage roars with thrilling action despite low turnout at WRC Safari Rally opener Their excitement blended with that of Kenyan supporters, bringing some life to the stage even as the overall attendance remained lower than expected.
Trade CEC Stephen Kuria clarifies why he is ‘holding brief’ for county health services boss Kuria also notably joined the county's health management team on a visit to key service delivery points at the Nakuru Teaching and Referral Hospital- a docket, by all appearances, that is not his...
Vasha Rally experience, after-party tops Nakuru’s weekend plan The weekend is finally here, and for many it promises to be one of the most exciting weekends of the month. The entertainment calendar is packed with activities both in and outside the city.
50 teams to feature in this year's edition of Rausha Kipaji cup tournament According to the organisers, the four-day tournament will feature highly competitive matches while also providing a vibrant platform for youth engagement, community interaction and digital...
Kenya nears launch of rally driver training curriculum, DP Kindiki confirms Speaking during the official flagging off of the 2026 edition of the Safari Rally Kenya in Naivasha, the Deputy President said the curriculum is almost ready with Kenya already securing the...
Report reveals how business activities in Mau Forest have infringed on Ogiek Community members rights The report titled “The Voice from the Land” documents the experiences of indigenous communities across 13 counties and highlights how business activities and government actions have affected...
Table Tennis tournament kicks off series of sporting activities ahead of Nakuru Athletics Club centenary celebrations While addressing the media the club chairperson Achoka Mwandale, the tournament is part of broader preparations for the club’s centenary celebrations.
Nakuru fishermen to receive training, rescue boats from government - CS Hassan Joho CS Joho says young people engaging in fishing and maritime activities will receive government-sponsored training and certification through institutions such as the Kenya Maritime Authority and...
Wave of violent attacks sparks insecurity fears at Mwariki estate Rosemary says she was devastated upon arriving at the scene where she found blood everywhere. Her husband, she says, had been stabbed in the back and in the head. The attackers also took his...
from job loss to mascot boss: Nakuru man's journey into an untapped industry Shortly after launching the venture in Nakuru, Mugi secured his first job at a local electronics retailer where he promoted products such as televisions and refrigerators.
Why jobseekers should request feedback after interviews Experts say feedback can also improve self-awareness and highlight aspects of an interview performance that candidates may not have noticed themselves.
All systems go: Rally drivers ready for full throttle in Vasha’s global championship Monday was the pre-event test for the rally drivers runs conducting the drives to fine-tune their cars and familiarise themselves with the terrain before reconnaissance (recce) begins on Tuesday.
Visoi farmers embrace project to rehabilitate 3700 acres of degraded lands The project focuses on restoring degraded land through sustainable land management practices while strengthening the community’s ability to adapt to environmental challenges.
Puzzle over woman seen with photographer before his death in Naivasha, family demands answers Robert notes that the family now want answers from the police on what the lady believed to be in the company of Owino had said in her statement, to help them understand what transpired before his...
Menengai Oil Refineries ordered to pay guard Sh1.4m for unlawful dismissal On May 20 2024, Wafula received a letter informing him that his employment would come to an end. The explanation was brief and blunt; his services were no longer required.
Mountain hikes, networking buzz and rugby thrills defines Nakuru’s perfect weekend Put it all together and Nakuru’s weekend feels perfectly balanced, business connections, outdoor adventure, sports thrills and music vibes.
Court rejects testimony of deceased witnesses, acquits man of murder charge When all the evidence was weighed, the judge concluded that the case lacked the necessary proof. While the death of Patrick Muhoro Mbau was undisputed and deeply tragic, the law demands more than...
Nakuru activists move to court seeking 50%+1 vote thresholds for all elected leaders According to them the current system is deeply flawed, allowing candidates to assume powerful public offices - including the authority to make laws, impose taxes, and control billions in public...
KeNHA issues traffic advisory ahead of next week’s World Rally Championship in Naivasha The county will play host to the third round of the 2026 World Rally Championship as the iconic event makes its return to Kenya, with Naivasha taking center stage for four consecutive days
House56 @ 12: A testament of consistency and creativity in brand success The turning point came after a difficult client experience. After investing time in designing and producing a custom outfit, the client rejected the final product. Although Margaret had already...
How lack of functional city board, critical professionals cost Nakuru World Bank funds The MCAs led by Naivasha East ward representative Stanley Karanja, however, could not buy the explanation and alleged incompetence in the entire lands docket.
Why Nakuru MSMEs are warming up to trade expos MSMEs are currently dominating the exhibition space, using the platforms to introduce products, rebrand and test new marketing strategies. Financial institutions, she observes, have shown less...
Court finds six KWS officers with a case to answer over Brian Odhiambo's disappearance Reacting to the decision, the Brian's family welcomed the ruling which the said is a step in the right direction in their quest to get justice for their kin.
Commuters’ nightmare as Nakuru city roads crumble with potholes and ugly patches When the rains arrive, those same roads transform into something far more treacherous — waterlogged, murky, and impassable in places.
Why employers must disclose salary ranges when advertising positions. Whether the organisation is advertising internally the salary range expectation should be disclosed, communicate results for all candidates, issuing regret letters, all these reinforce...
“Death by Skirt”: Interrogating the burden of mental health and gender-based violence in the society Zipporah Nyangara, an attendee who has followed several productions by A Bunch of Idiots, noted that the most noble thing one can do is commend their tremendous growth. Indeed, beyond the...
Education Ministry begins school safety checks after student deaths in Nakuru The spot checks, according to Nakuru County Director of Education Victoria Mulili, are aimed at ensuring schools are adhering to the Ministry’s guidelines on emergency preparedness and student...
Civil Society groups demand explanation after Nakuru missed out on World Bank grant This grant is usually offered by the World bank for the purposes of strengthening urban institutions, improve infrastructure, and enhance service delivery in Kenya's counties.
Quickmart expansion: New outlet set to open at Section 58 The announcement comes hot on the heels of Quickmart's launch of its 66th branch, which opened opposite State House, Nakuru, in January, barely weeks ago
How mentorship and collaboration propelled Salgaa innovator to entrepreneur success Beyond exposure, the training sessions reshaped his approach to entrepreneurship. Previously, Sila operated without mentors and believed he could manage the journey alone. Through the programme...
Susan Kihika, Lee Kinyanjui unite against Gachagua For the last eight years, Susan Kihika and Lee Kinyanjui have always had divergent views from issues such as whether or not Nakuru should be a city, to how Nakuru county should be governed and...
Gachagua takes fight to Kihika’s doorstep, Lee reacts Other leaders also echoed the sentiments of the Former Deputy President and also blamed the National and County leadership for the dilapidated state of the county.
Oilers - KCB clash, road trips and picnics lights up Nakuru’s weekend For fitness lovers, Nyayo Gardens will be a place of interest on Saturday morning as early as 6.30 am. Catch the Nakuru Walk movement as they warm up for their 24 Km walk to Bahati Falls. Pure...
Two minors freed after being locked inside the house for a week over rent arrears in Langalanga The two minors, aged 17 and 10, both suffer from severe health conditions that require medication and constant caregiving.
Jonathan Toroitich’s widow Milkah joins race for Rongai MP seat Her entry into the race also contributes to the growing number of women seeking elective positions across the country, reflecting incremental gains in women's political participation.
Unpredictable weather leaves Nakuru residents guessing One day you were sleeping lightly; the next, you’re negotiating with your blanket at 5 a.m. about whether leaving bed is truly necessary. As a matter of fact, we have to admit we were completely...
Court postpones judgement of case seeking to declare Susan Kihika unfit to hold public office The case was filed by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) on April 15, 2024, who sought to have governor Kihika removed from office after accusing her of public misconduct and violation of human rights.
Interview blunders: Why fresh graduates keep failing their job interviews According to career coach Eunice Victoria, interview success can be particularly challenging for fresh graduates who lack practical exposure.
Post-Mortem links circulatory failure to Moi Primary student's death Dr Ngulungu further reveals that the body only had a minor trauma on the forehead, but this could not have caused the death
Win for Nakuru county as court dismisses petition challenging rehabilitation of Lions Gardens In a detailed judgment, the court concluded that public participation was neither cosmetic nor illusory. While not every citizen was consulted, the process met constitutional thresholds of...
