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Cries of Marakwet Landslide victims amid COVID-19 pandemic
By Joseph Kiptoo,
1455, June 15, 2020 (EAT)
Tears roll down the cheeks of a mother of five, Hilda Cheptoo, as she recounts the misfortune that befell her and predicament she is going through in ...
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How Covid-19 put dreams on hold at Torongo camp
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1330, June 15, 2020 (EAT)
As the 2020 season kicked off, everything seemed to work out just fine for athletes at Torongo Athletics Camp, before the unprecedented spread of co...
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How Covid-19 put dreams on hold at Torongo Camp
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1053, June 14, 2020 (EAT)
As the 2020 season kicked off everything seemed normal for athletes from the Torongo Athletics Camp before the coronavirus pandemic struck, putting a ...
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COVID-19: Kenya confirms 124 new cases, 39 recoveries and 4 deaths
By Ian Omondi,
1606, June 4, 2020 (EAT)
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Thursday announced that 124 more patients had tested positive for COVID-19 from 2,640 samples tested in the l...
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Senators Kindiki, Murkomen, Cherargei reject Jubilee Party appointments
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1159, May 28, 2020 (EAT)
The purge in the Jubilee Party has yielded resistance from senators who were recently dewhipped from key parliamentary leadership positions over perce...
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DP Ruto allies Cherargei, Linturi removed from key Senate committee positions
By Ian Omondi,
1530, May 26, 2020 (EAT)
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei and his Meru counterpart Mithika Linturi are among Jubilee Party rebels allied to Deputy President William Ruto who wer...
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Murkomen clears air on ‘clash’ with Orengo over academic credentials
By Citizen Reporter,
1207, May 25, 2020 (EAT)
Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen has moved to clear the air over his perceived clash with Minority Leader and Siaya Senator James Orengo on ...
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High Court stops Kariobangi North Estate demolitions
By Dzuya Walter,
1645, May 15, 2020 (EAT)
The High Court has stopped further demolitions at Kariobangi North Estate in Nairobi until a petition by residents is heard and determined. The cou...
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Murkomen accuses President Uhuru Kenyatta of ‘lying’ to the Senate
By Tonny Ndungu,
1514, May 12, 2020 (EAT)
There was drama at the Senate sitting on Tuesday after Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen protested his ouster from the Jubilee senate leaders...
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Kihika gets interim order suspending Jubilee-KANU coalition deal
By Citizen Reporter,
1500, May 12, 2020 (EAT)
The coalition deal between President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee Party and Gideon Moi's Kenya African National Union (KANU) has been suspended. Accord...
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Storm over Jubilee-KANU coalition & Senate changes as Kihika-led team cries foul
By Tonny Ndungu,
1620, May 11, 2020 (EAT)
22 senators led by ex-Majority Whip Susan Kihika have written to the senate speaker Kenneth Lusaka protesting the changes made to the Jubilee Senate l...
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DP Ruto’s allies Murkomen and Kihika kicked out of Senate leadership
By Tonny Ndungu,
1342, May 11, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee party has kicked out Ruto allies in new changes made to the Jubilee senate. KANU's West Pokot Senator Samuel Pog...
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Murkomen wants any Senator allowed to occupy watchdog committee Chairperson seat
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1907, May 7, 2020 (EAT)
Senate Majority Leader Kipchumba Murkomen now wants any Senator be allowed to occupy the Senate County Public Accounts and Investment Committee (CPAIC...
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Death toll in Chesegon mudslide hits 15, 22 other people still missing
By Evans Chumo,
1507, April 22, 2020 (EAT)
The death toll in Chesegon, Elgeyo Marakwet county has hit 15 with 22 people still missing. According to Rift Valley Regional Commissioner George N...
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Murkomen rallies Senators, Gov’t to support Kerio Valley landslide victims
By Citizen Reporter,
1649, April 22, 2020 (EAT)
A sombre mood engulfed the Senate on Tuesday as Senators discussed the Kerio Valley landslide tragedy that has left 24 people dead and 15 others missi...
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CS Keter urges those living in Garissa, Tana River to move after Met warning on heavy rains, floods
By Tonny Ndungu,
1538, April 20, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Meteorological Department has warned that the ongoing rains will increase, exposing Kenyans in risk-prone areas to flooding and landslides. S...
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Four killed, 23 missing after mudslide in Elgeyo Marakwet-West Pokot border
By Citizen Reporter,
1747, April 19, 2020 (EAT)
Four people, among them a police officer, died following heavy rains that triggered a mudslide at Chesogon trading center on the border of West Pokot ...
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Meet Caroline Makena, the police officer who makes face masks and distributes them for free
By Ian Omondi,
1625, April 18, 2020 (EAT)
A police officer in Elgeyo Marakwet has captured the hearts of many after it emerged that she uses her free time to make face masks which she then dis...
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‘Parliament is dead,’ Senate Majority Leader Murkomen says
By Tonny Ndungu,
1555, April 13, 2020 (EAT)
Leader of Majority in the Senate and Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen now says that the Kenyan parliament is dead. Murkomen was respondin...
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Atheists in Kenya want Catholic priests who conducted Palm Sunday mass arrested
By Ian Omondi,
956, April 6, 2020 (EAT)
The Atheists in Kenya (AIK) society is now calling for the arrest of the Catholic Church leadership who led the Palm Sunday mass arrested for disregar...
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