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  1. Inside grueling task of reuniting unknown patients with families at PGH

    He says in most instances, in the initial days, families themselves often do the work of searching, moving from one hospital to another.

  2. Bad road: County blames the rain following backlash after man died on way to hospital

    He further notes that graders were deployed to the Kaptich-Kwa Chief area last week, but work was disrupted by rain.

  3. Egerton student discovers wonders of potato flour

    Unlike wheat, potatoes have no known allergy concerns and the flour is also gluten free.

  4. The day I got really drunk and argued with my mother-in-law

    Before this incident, Emmanuel had a disagreement with his mother-in-law weeks earlier. The issue was left unresolved, but little did he know that it was a ticking time bomb waiting to explode.

  5. Njoro man convicted of murdering his lover four years ago

    On the morning of October 13, 2020, it was a sunny day in Lusiru Location, Njoro Subcounty, where Mercy Njeri woke up bright and early to collect charcoal from Peter Mwangi. Little did she know...

  6. Flooded roads, lost livelihoods: Barnabas residents cry out for action

    When we visited, we came across two ducks swimming in a puddle on a major road connecting the Muguga and Mashini areas. The road is usually impassable and that people sometimes have to use...

  7. Football fans in Nakuru to watch the CHAN matches for free at the Maasai Market

    The county government has set up a public viewing area at Maasai market where residents can watch football matches, starting with today's quarter-final between Kenya and Madagascar at 5 pm.

  8. Mkulima Hub: Kabarak University students create all-in-one smart agriculture digital platform

    Their platform, Mkulima Hub, is a unified platform combining a smart greenhouse, an AI-powered disease diagnosis system and a digital agri-marketplace.

  9. No boredom this weekend just good vibes: Your guide to Nakuru's party plans

    Nakuru city iko set na some hype tagging along this weekend, na kama hujajipanga, basi sit back and allow us to sort you out. From Friday hadi Sunday, kuna events ziko na mix ya music, art...

  10. From Nakuru to the national team: The rise of brothers John Okoth and Philip Okeyo in Kenyan rugby

    What began as curiosity soon turned into opportunity. By 2013, Okoth had toured France with the Kenya Under-15s, an experience that opened his eyes and shaped his ambitions.

  11. Court orders NEMA to inspect Chillis Tavern amid noise pollution dispute

    The Environment and Land Court in Nakuru has ordered the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) to inspect Chilis Tavern following complaints about noise pollution.

  12. 55-year-old woman rescued from collapsed pit latrine in Naka

    He says she was pulled out at around 11:35 a.m. and was immediately rushed to the Nakuru Teaching and Referral Hospital for treatment.

  13. Man who died in Naka road crash was on a test drive, mechanic reveals

    We were also on our way coming from an assignment at the time when we saw the wreckage, the vehicle had been crushed making it unrecognizable.

  14. The little known bond between rhinos and rangers in Lake Nakuru national park

    She further explains that every morning a register is taken to ensure each animal is present.

  15. Why Kuresoi tops in worms and Naivasha leads in Bilharzia

    To curb the infections, the county conducts routine deworming for children under five and school-going pupils every six months.

  16. Inside unique trade in Kampi ya Moto where farmers use seeds as currency

    For many farmers, this system has restored both food security and dignity. Joseph Stephen Mwangi, a farmer from Kampi ya Moto, Rongai explains how it works in his village.

  17. Nine-year-old girl rescued in Kuresoi North after parents assault, lock her up, for two days

    In her painful account, her mother gave her a beating when she arrived and later in the night, the father came and they both beat her up again.

  18. 'Love and Ballads' finally find a stage in Nakuru!

    There is a hunger for jazz sessions, live acoustic sets, sing-alongs, and performances that allow the audience to feel every note and every emotion up close.

  19. Three murders, a mother of three and a chilling postmortem report

    The most recent victim is 40-year-old Mercy Wambui, who was murdered on Sunday, August 10. Her body was recovered from River Ndarugu three days later, on Wednesday, August 13.

  20. Fresh details emerge of how Njoro man pictured being carried in blanket died

    Mr. Maritim had lived with the illness for five years, often going for check-ups. His wife notes that his health had improved in the past years.

  21. Unregistered bible school lands Nakuru man in court

    The prosecution did not oppose the release of the accused person on bond. However, they proposed the same include a surety to ensure he attends court.

  22. End of an Era: Michael Mwangi's tenure as Nakuru County Commander comes to an end

    Nakuru has a new County Commander. Emmanuel Opuru's arrival marks the end of Michael Mwangi’s tenure, a period during which the county was repeatedly in the headlines for all the wrong reasons.

  23. How Nakuru's rich trigger floods downstream

    A spot check by Mtaa Wangu in parts of the market in Ponda Mali after heavy rains revealed that the area had flooded rendering the path ways impassable.

  24. Nakuru politics: Battle for County's top seats begins

    While the whispers grow louder about whether he will attempt to snatch back the governor’s seat, Kinyanjui is playing the laid back role.

  25. Seeds of change: How Nakuru group is making agriculture cool for the youth

    Interestingly Wanjama and his team also seek to tackle this issue at its root; in this case, the institutions of higher learning.

  26. Trade CS Lee Kinyanjui urges Nakuru businesses to tap into opportunities presented by the Rironi–Mau Summit road expansion

    Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry Lee Kinyanjui says that there is a part of the contract dubbed ‘local contract’, where local contractors can bid to provide building...

  27. Campus confession: The day I survived the most bizarre church service of my life

    They were almost empty, and this allowed people enough space to move around while singing.

  28. Six Nakuru players join national Deaf football team

    Reflecting on the last Deaflympics held in Brazil in 2022, Ruto notes that the Kenyan side gave a spirited fight but struggled against more established teams.

  29. Water engineer finds solution for Nakuru's brown teeth menace

    She notes that prolonged consumption not only damages teeth but also weakens bones, as studies suggest.

  30. Debate on gangs in Nakuru schools escalates as education officials vow to act

    However, Ms Mulili says the low turn cannot be fully attributed to gags. In some cases, it is the poor performance of the school that makes parents shy away from it.

  31. Kabarak TVET student follows his passion for hospitality despite mother's discouragement

    ‎Although he is still experimenting with dishes, Ishimu says he finds joy in preparing meals like rice with chicken stew and a fresh fruit salad.

  32. Unfiltered: What's keeping Nakuru business leaders up at night?

    On financing, Gitu says members continue to face prohibitive borrowing rates of 14 to 15 percent, making it nearly impossible to undertake capital-intensive projects.

  33. Biz Lounge: How Nakuru woman turned her passion for hiking into a thriving business

    Nakuru Nature Trails and Summits was built on the belief that trails unite people, spark conversations, and nurture resilience.

  34. Space next door addresses viral video of club dancers in primary school uniform

    However, in this case, management did not specify which role the controversial outfit was meant to represent.

  35. Work can wait: Nakuru football fans pulling all the stops to catch CHAN games

    The Thursday afternoon was characterised by loud cheers, and a drink in hand, work hours be damned.

  36. Nakuru areas likely to experience flooding as heavy rainfall looms

    As this unfolds, attention now shifts to the county’s level of preparedness in disaster management and how effectively it will respond should the rains turn destructive.

  37. Pressure mounts as Nakuru business leaders demand completion of Lanet airport

    On his part, Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry Lee Kinyanjui says the government is committed to unlocking the airport project, acknowledging it as a major pain point for the...

  38. Booze, drugs and a broken system: Why Nakuru is a haven for illicit trade

    Additionally, the Interior CS mentioned that there are those within law enforcement who are colluding with the drug peddlers.

  39. Nakuru man who killed wife's lover found guilty of murder

    He scanned through the house and saw a man’s shoes on the floor and sought to know who they belonged to.

  40. Nakuru Weekend Guide: Concerts, sports, tech workshops and parties for every vibe

    The fun starts today with Kijani Fridays hosting a lively Game Night, an evening of laughter, interactive games, and friendly competition.

  41. TinkaCode: The sibling-led startup bringing robotics and AI to Nakuru classrooms

    Founded in 2021, the two run TinkaCode by going to schools to introduce young learners to coding and other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) skills as early as possible.

  42. Kanu House con games persist despite Governor’s crackdown call

    Cases of people being conned out of their hard-earned money after being lured inside have been reported on more than one occasion.

  43. Guardians of the grain: Two Nakuru women fighting to save indigenous crops from extinction

    The realization was the same for Wangui in 2018, whose first rodeo included learning about managu.

  44. BBC Exposé: Nakuru women leaders bow down to pressure, except Naivasha MP

    Her most recent public posts focus on church function and condolence to a family that lost a loved one.

  45. Joy turned to grief: Family of five died in Mbaruk crash after welcoming newborn

    Stanley says that on Monday evening, he tried calling Nyale several times but once the call was answered, it was by a stranger.

  46. Meet the nominees: Inside Kihika's cabinet hopefuls

    He will replace the outgoing officer in this docket, Jacqueline Osoro, who has served under the previous and current administrations.

  47. The troubles that brought famed Hotel Cathay to its knees

    Karis adds that Cathay Hotel was home to Nakuru’s first underground discotheque, a nightclub that featured dancing to recorded or live music, often accompanied by flashy decor and elaborate...

  48. Youth Day Who? How the big day passed quietly in Nakuru

    Eric Wanyama, the chairperson of the Nakuru Players Theatre, says the underwhelming mood may have been partly due to competing events.

  49. No help in sight, as hyenas continue to ravage Njoro residents

    He added that, through collaboration with KWS and the community, at least four hyenas have been captured and returned to the park.

  50. Shikoh, Kipyegon, speak after prestigious Top 40 under 40 recognition

    Shikoh reveals that her interview came three days after delivering a baby girl.