Three police officers arrested over Mercy Cherono saga

By Citizen Team,

Three police officers have been arrested following public outrage over the Mercy Cherono saga. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigati...

Kuresoi South , Mercy Cherono , police brutality

Death toll in Chesegon mudslide hits 15, 22 other people still missing

By Evans Chumo,

The death toll in Chesegon, Elgeyo Marakwet county has hit 15 with 22 people still missing. According to Rift Valley Regional Commissioner George N...

chesegon mudslide

Four killed, 23 missing after mudslide in Elgeyo Marakwet-West Pokot border

By Citizen Reporter,

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 ...

Elgeyo Marakwet , George Natembeya , mudslide , West Pokot

How two unsuspecting Covid-19 patients travelled from Kilifi to Mandera by bus

By Raquel Muigai,

At least 14 people in Mandera have been quarantined after they came into contact with two patients from the county who have tested positive for COVID-...

COVID-19 , Mandera

South African woman quarantined in Nakuru commits suicide

By Kiprotich Kimetto,

A 27-year-old woman from South Africa has committed suicide at the Kenya Industrial Training Institute (KITI) in Nakuru where she had been placed unde...

coronavirus , Nakuru. , South African

Only KANU political party attires will be allowed at Moi burial in Kabarak

By Edwin Obuya,

Kenyans have been warned against wearing political party branded attires during the burial of the late former President Daniel arap Moi in Kabarak, Na...

daniel arap moi , KANU , moidead

Moi burial: First 30,000 mourners to receive free soda, bread

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The government will provide free snacks for the first 30,000 mourners at the burial of the late former President Daniel arap Moi scheduled to take pla...

George Natembeya , Moi burial , moidead

FULL LIST: Hussein Mohamed, Mike Okinyi, Bi Msafwari awarded State commendation

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Journalists Hussein Mohamed and Mike Okinyi are among over 400 individuals honoured by President Uhuru Kenyatta with the coveted State commendation du...

State commendations

CS Matiang’i chopper forced to land in Eldoret due to bad weather

By Ian Omondi,

A government chopper ferrying Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i, his Devolution counterpart Eugene Wamalwa and Inspector General of Poli...

CS Eugene Wamalwa , CS Fred Matiang’i , Landslides , West Pokot

West Pokot tragedy: 25 bodies recovered, 13 still missing

By Collins Shitiabayi,

Rift Valley Regional Coordinator George Natembeya on Sunday said 38 people have been reported dead following landslides in Nyarkulian and Parua villa...

George Natembeya , West Pokot

MP Gideon Keter to sue Natembeya over alleged harassment in Mau evictions

By Citizen Reporter,

Nominated Member of Parliament Gideon Keter has vowed to take legal action against Rift Valley Regional Coordinator George Natembeya over alleged hara...

Gideo Keter

Six injured in fresh inter-clan clashes in Narok

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Several people are nursing serious arrow inflicted injuries in renewed border clashes at the Nkararo-Enooretet border in Transmara, Narok County. A...

border clashes , clan wars , narok

30 women arrested following protests over Transmara clashes

By Chrispine Otieno,

Police on Monday morning arrested over 30 women in Kilgoris, Narok County amid rising tensions over the ongoing fighting between the Siria and Iruasi ...

Kilgoris , Narok County , Transmara clashes

Government allows schools in Mau Forest to re-open for Third Term

By Robert Maina,

The government has backtracked on an earlier decision to shut down 15 schools targeted in the second phase of evictions in the Mau Forest. Accordin...

Mau forest

Emurrua Dikirr MP Johanna Ngeno arrested over Mau Forest eviction protest

By Citizen Team,

Emurrua Dikirr MP Johanna Ngeno was on Tuesday arrested after leading protests over the second Mau Forest eviction. The lawmaker was bundled into a...

Emurrua Dikirr

Government shuts down 15 schools in Mau Forest phase 2 evictions

By Stephen Letoo,

The government has shut down 15 schools set up in areas targeted in the second phase of evictions in the Mau Forest. In a press briefing on Wednesd...

George Natembeya , Mau forest

Govt issues 60-day notice in Mau eviction Phase Two

By Stephen Letoo,

The government has given over ten 10,000 people in the Mau forest 60 days to voluntarily vacate the area or be evicted. A 10-member task-force has ...

mau eviction

Laboso funeral service at Bomet Green Stadium underway

By Joseph Chitwa,

President Uhuru Kenyatta is on Friday expected at the second funeral service for the late Dr. Joyce Laboso at Bomet Green Stadium. His Deputy Willi...

Laboso

Over 15 people nursing arrow-inflicted wounds in Trans Mara

By Stephen Letoo,

More than 15 people are nursing arrow-inflicted wounds in Kilgoris and Kisii hospitals after renewed clashes at the border of Enooretet and Nkararo su...

Govt declines to lift curfew in Olpusimoru

By Citizen Reporter,

The government has declined to lift the 6pm to 6am curfew it placed on residents of Olpusimoru Ward following tribal clashes. Narok County commissi...

Olpusimoru