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Governor Barasa calls for waiver of medical bills for injured Gen-Zs
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has called on both the national and county governments to waive medical bills for young people injured during recent anti-government demonstrations.
By 22 days ago
Governor Barasa calls for waiver of medical bills for injured Gen-Zs
Ugandan teen found dead in Kakamega rental as boyfriend disappears
According to police sources, the suspect fled to Uganda shortly after the incident.
By 25 days ago
Ugandan teen found dead in Kakamega rental as boyfriend disappears
Wetang'ula, Barasa blast bishops, envoys over Gen Z protests
Stop hypocrisy over Gen-Z protests and violence, Wetangula, Ruto's allies slam envoys and Bishops
By 1 month ago
Wetang'ula, Barasa blast bishops, envoys over Gen Z protests
Family of slain Gen Z protester cries for justice
A family mourning their loved one lost during last year’s Gen Z protests is struggling with grief and unanswered questions amid deafening silence from the government.
By 1 month ago
Family of slain Gen Z protester cries for justice
Ruto and Raila allies call for restraint during June 25 protests
Allies of President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga have called for restraint and lawful conduct during Gen-Z protests planned for Wednesday.
By 1 month ago
Ruto and Raila allies call for restraint during June 25 protests
Sh1 billion Aquaculture centre set to transform fish farming in Kakamega
The Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute is set to establish a Sh1 billion Research and Farmers Training Centre in Mumias West, Kakamega County.
By 1 month ago
Sh1 billion Aquaculture centre set to transform fish farming in Kakamega
Two police officers killed in Bungoma head-on road crash with trailer truck
Two police officers attached to the Railways Police Station in Bungoma County have died after their vehicle collided head-on with a trailer along the Webuye-Bungoma highway on Tuesday evening.
By 2 months ago
Two police officers killed in Bungoma head-on road crash with trailer truck
Police disown DCP rally in Kakamega as showdown brews
A confrontation is expected on Saturday, between police and supporters of the DCP over a planned political rally in Kakamega.
By 2 months ago
Police disown DCP rally in Kakamega as showdown brews
Mudavadi faults opposition for challenging IEBC reconstitution
Mudavadi said the delay in finalising the appointment of IEBC commissioners is a setback to Kenya's electoral calendar.
By 2 months ago
Mudavadi faults opposition for challenging IEBC reconstitution
Kakamega residents living in fear following mysterious murder of four
Fear has gripped Kakamega county following a chilling wave of insecurity that has left several killed and others injured.
By 2 months ago
Kakamega residents living in fear following mysterious murder of four
Salasya's lawyer says MP detained without being charged
Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya is yet to be informed of the reasons behind his arrest on Friday, his lawyer Kennedy Echesa has said.
By 2 months ago
Salasya's lawyer says MP detained without being charged
Doctors' strike cripples health services in Kakamega
The doctors downed their tools over unfulfilled promises in the 2017 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), paralysing public health services.
By 3 months ago
Doctors' strike cripples health services in Kakamega
TSC denies transfer of Butere Girls principal amid 'Echoes of War' controversy
This comes as Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba strongly criticised the school's administration for breaching national regulations by allowing a non-teacher to direct the play.
By 3 months ago
TSC denies transfer of Butere Girls principal amid 'Echoes of War' controversy
Busia residents protest Sh700 fee demand for IDs
When Jane Achieng', from the Bumala area in Butula Constituency, Busia County, got employment, she was elated to secure a job amid a high rate of unemployment in the country.
By 3 months ago
Busia residents protest Sh700 fee demand for IDs
Govt, Kakamega School launch air pollution detector to fight climate change
Kakamega School has become the latest institution in the country to embrace environmental responsibility with the launch of an air quality monitoring station to curb the effects of climate change.
By 4 months ago
Govt, Kakamega School launch air pollution detector to fight climate change
Two brothers killed in an accident while coming from a friend's funeral
Three people, including two brothers returning from a friend's burial killed in road accident at Mundika market on the Busia-Kisumu Highway.
By 5 months ago
Two brothers killed in an accident while coming from a friend's funeral
Ruto denies gov't spent Sh104b on SHA system
Ruto said SHA is a corruption free scheme that will send money directly to the health facility to cater for drugs and ensure people money is paid for the person who has been served.
By 5 months ago
Ruto denies gov't spent Sh104b on SHA system
Governor Barasa calls for waiver of medical bills for injured Gen-Zs
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has called on both the national and county governments to waive medical bills for young people injured during recent anti-government demonstrations.
By 22 days ago
Governor Barasa calls for waiver of medical bills for injured Gen-Zs
Ugandan teen found dead in Kakamega rental as boyfriend disappears
According to police sources, the suspect fled to Uganda shortly after the incident.
By 25 days ago
Ugandan teen found dead in Kakamega rental as boyfriend disappears
Wetang'ula, Barasa blast bishops, envoys over Gen Z protests
Stop hypocrisy over Gen-Z protests and violence, Wetangula, Ruto's allies slam envoys and Bishops
By 1 month ago
Wetang'ula, Barasa blast bishops, envoys over Gen Z protests
Family of slain Gen Z protester cries for justice
A family mourning their loved one lost during last year’s Gen Z protests is struggling with grief and unanswered questions amid deafening silence from the government.
By 1 month ago
Family of slain Gen Z protester cries for justice
Ruto and Raila allies call for restraint during June 25 protests
Allies of President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga have called for restraint and lawful conduct during Gen-Z protests planned for Wednesday.
By 1 month ago
Ruto and Raila allies call for restraint during June 25 protests
Sh1 billion Aquaculture centre set to transform fish farming in Kakamega
The Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute is set to establish a Sh1 billion Research and Farmers Training Centre in Mumias West, Kakamega County.
By 1 month ago
Sh1 billion Aquaculture centre set to transform fish farming in Kakamega
Two police officers killed in Bungoma head-on road crash with trailer truck
Two police officers attached to the Railways Police Station in Bungoma County have died after their vehicle collided head-on with a trailer along the Webuye-Bungoma highway on Tuesday evening.
By 2 months ago
Two police officers killed in Bungoma head-on road crash with trailer truck
Police disown DCP rally in Kakamega as showdown brews
A confrontation is expected on Saturday, between police and supporters of the DCP over a planned political rally in Kakamega.
By 2 months ago
Police disown DCP rally in Kakamega as showdown brews
Mudavadi faults opposition for challenging IEBC reconstitution
Mudavadi said the delay in finalising the appointment of IEBC commissioners is a setback to Kenya's electoral calendar.
By 2 months ago
Mudavadi faults opposition for challenging IEBC reconstitution
Kakamega residents living in fear following mysterious murder of four
Fear has gripped Kakamega county following a chilling wave of insecurity that has left several killed and others injured.
By 2 months ago
Kakamega residents living in fear following mysterious murder of four
Salasya's lawyer says MP detained without being charged
Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya is yet to be informed of the reasons behind his arrest on Friday, his lawyer Kennedy Echesa has said.
By 2 months ago
Salasya's lawyer says MP detained without being charged
Doctors' strike cripples health services in Kakamega
The doctors downed their tools over unfulfilled promises in the 2017 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), paralysing public health services.
By 3 months ago
Doctors' strike cripples health services in Kakamega
TSC denies transfer of Butere Girls principal amid 'Echoes of War' controversy
This comes as Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba strongly criticised the school's administration for breaching national regulations by allowing a non-teacher to direct the play.
By 3 months ago
TSC denies transfer of Butere Girls principal amid 'Echoes of War' controversy
Busia residents protest Sh700 fee demand for IDs
When Jane Achieng', from the Bumala area in Butula Constituency, Busia County, got employment, she was elated to secure a job amid a high rate of unemployment in the country.
By 3 months ago
Busia residents protest Sh700 fee demand for IDs
Govt, Kakamega School launch air pollution detector to fight climate change
Kakamega School has become the latest institution in the country to embrace environmental responsibility with the launch of an air quality monitoring station to curb the effects of climate change.
By 4 months ago
Govt, Kakamega School launch air pollution detector to fight climate change
Two brothers killed in an accident while coming from a friend's funeral
Three people, including two brothers returning from a friend's burial killed in road accident at Mundika market on the Busia-Kisumu Highway.
By 5 months ago
Two brothers killed in an accident while coming from a friend's funeral
Ruto denies gov't spent Sh104b on SHA system
Ruto said SHA is a corruption free scheme that will send money directly to the health facility to cater for drugs and ensure people money is paid for the person who has been served.
By 5 months ago
Ruto denies gov't spent Sh104b on SHA system
Governor Barasa calls for waiver of medical bills for injured Gen-Zs
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has called on both the national and county governments to waive medical bills for young people injured during recent anti-government demonstrations.
By 22 days ago
Governor Barasa calls for waiver of medical bills for injured Gen-Zs
Ugandan teen found dead in Kakamega rental as boyfriend disappears
According to police sources, the suspect fled to Uganda shortly after the incident.
By 25 days ago
Ugandan teen found dead in Kakamega rental as boyfriend disappears
Wetang'ula, Barasa blast bishops, envoys over Gen Z protests
Stop hypocrisy over Gen-Z protests and violence, Wetangula, Ruto's allies slam envoys and Bishops
By 1 month ago
Wetang'ula, Barasa blast bishops, envoys over Gen Z protests
Family of slain Gen Z protester cries for justice
A family mourning their loved one lost during last year’s Gen Z protests is struggling with grief and unanswered questions amid deafening silence from the government.
By 1 month ago
Family of slain Gen Z protester cries for justice
Ruto and Raila allies call for restraint during June 25 protests
Allies of President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga have called for restraint and lawful conduct during Gen-Z protests planned for Wednesday.
By 1 month ago
Ruto and Raila allies call for restraint during June 25 protests
Sh1 billion Aquaculture centre set to transform fish farming in Kakamega
The Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute is set to establish a Sh1 billion Research and Farmers Training Centre in Mumias West, Kakamega County.
By 1 month ago
Sh1 billion Aquaculture centre set to transform fish farming in Kakamega
Families mourn multiple kin lost in Kisumu accident as death toll hits 26
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