Articles by Ruben Mutochi

Man jailed for life for defiling girl, exposing her to HIV

2112, January 8, 2019 (EAT)

A Narok court on Tuesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment after it found him guilty of defilement and exposing a minor to HIV/AIDS. While deliv...

Dusk-to-dawn curfew declared in Narok South as one killed in renewed clashes

1853, December 16, 2018 (EAT)

A dusk-to-dawn curfew was on Sunday declared in Narok South following renewed tribal clashes that have so far left one person dead, 15 injured and ove...

Police officers linked to series of robberies arrested in Narok

1824, August 23, 2018 (EAT)

Two police officers believed to be part of a car theft syndicate were on Wednesday arrested by detectives in Narok County after evading arrest. Nar...

Gov’t bans night prayers in Narok

1510, April 29, 2018 (EAT)

The government has banned evening prayers popularly known as “kesha” in Narok County. Narok County Commissioner George Natembeya made the direc...

Tale of stoicism and heroism but lack of cash could spoil it all for Mwaura

1346, January 9, 2018 (EAT)

James Mwaura, 25, is on the brink of becoming the first ever selected African participant to participant in the Prestigious Red bull Transiberian Inte...

Three family members die in Narok accident

1850, January 7, 2018 (EAT)

Three people died and two others were injured on Sunday in a road accident at Ketrako area in Narok town. The five family members were heading to...

If the August polls were shambolic, resign – Uhuru to NASA leaders

1132, September 3, 2017 (EAT)

President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged the Opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) members who were elected on August 8 elections to resign from th...

Narok residents attack a woman for injuring a minor

1229, August 6, 2017 (EAT)

A middle-aged woman escaped death by a whisker on Saturday, August 5 when residents of Narok Town descended on her for allegedly injuring an 8-year-ol...

Teachers to down tools in 30 days if pay rise not effected

Sossion drums up support for NASA

1815, July 15, 2017 (EAT)

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary General, Wilson Sossion, has urged teachers to vote for NASA in the August polls. Speaking at...

Narok women want sex education in curriculum

1244, July 4, 2017 (EAT)

Women leaders and those vying for political positions in Narok County on Monday, July 3 advocated for sex education to be incorporated in the primary...

NASA leader Raila Odinga and Narok ODM gubernatorial candidate Joseph Tiampati at a rally in ...

Cracks emerge in Narok NASA team

1406, July 2, 2017 (EAT)

ODM Narok County leaders now want Raila Odinga to openly campaign for the party's gubernatorial candidate Joseph Ole Tiampati just as his co-principal...

Governor Ruto defends Raila over incitement allegations

1804, June 20, 2017 (EAT)

Bomet Governor, Isaac Ruto, has defended National Super Alliance (NASA) presidential candidate Raila Odinga over alleged inciting remarks he made in K...

Kingi tells off Jubilee over ‘handouts’ for votes

1726, May 30, 2017 (EAT)

Governor Amason Kingi has told off Jubilee government against using title deeds, relief food and other development projects as bait to solicit votes f...

CCM party leader, Isaac Ruto , during a campaign rally in Narok West on Wednesday, May 24.

Do not joke with our votes – Ruto tells IEBC

934, May 27, 2017 (EAT)

Bomet Governor, Isaac Ruto, has called upon the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to make sure that they have conducted a free, f...

Major blow to ODM as over 300 members defect to Jubilee

1202, May 6, 2017 (EAT)

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has suffered a major blow after over 300 of its members defected to join the ruling Jubilee Party. Led by the ...

Pass Bills improving teachers’ salaries, Tunai tell MPs

1212, March 27, 2017 (EAT)

Narok County Governor Samuel ole Tunai is now calling upon Members of Parliament (MPs) to see into it that a Bill championing for the rights of teache...

Governor Ruto blasts IEBC over clearance requirements

1206, March 24, 2017 (EAT)

Bomet Governor, Isaac Ruto, has asked the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to come clean over some of the requirements they dema...

Governor Tunai dismisses county funds misuse claims

1130, March 24, 2017 (EAT)

Narok Governor, Samuel ole Tunai, has dismissed corruption allegations against him by Orange Democratic Movement Gubernatorial aspirant, Musuni ole Ti...

Man, 30, hangs himself over sports bet gone wrong

1640, March 22, 2017 (EAT)

A 30-year-old man from Narok Town known as Kariuki on Tuesday evening hanged himself after allegedly losing a Ksh9,000 sports bet. On Wednesday mor...

Narok leaders accuse gov’t of intimidation

1234, March 13, 2017 (EAT)

A section of opposition leaders from Narok County have defended the embattled Laikipia North Member of Parliament, Mathew Lempurkel, over what they te...