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Yvonne Chepkwony

Two police reservists deny killing Baringo chief

Two police reservists accused of killing a chief in Baringo County three months ago have been arraigned before a Nakuru court.

Two police reservists deny killing Baringo chief

Police reservist convicted of the murder of a teacher in 2022

Police reservist convicted of the murder of a teacher in 2022

Baringo Public Service Board in conflict with the executive over staff recruitment

Baringo Public Service Board in conflict with the executive over staff recruitment

Murkomen accuses politicians of funding insecurity in North Rift, North Eastern

Murkomen accuses politicians of funding insecurity in North Rift, North Eastern

Baringo County Board skips assembly summons over staff recruitment

Baringo County Public Service Board led by Joseph Korir failed to honour summons by the Baringo County Assembly to shed light on the alleged illegal recruitment of staff.

Baringo County Board skips assembly summons over staff recruitment

Irate Mogotio residents demand justice for a slain driver

Residents of Mogotio in Baringo County are demanding justice for a driver who was killed in a banditry attack along the Marigat-Loruk road on Monday.

Irate Mogotio residents demand justice for a slain driver

'She was my pillar': Husband mourns wife's death after delayed C-Section

Wairimu was 42 weeks pregnant and doctors recommended that she undergoes C-Section. Her husband believes his wife died due to negligence by the Level V hospital.

'She was my pillar': Husband mourns wife's death after delayed C-Section

Activist sues Nakuru County Secretary over irregular appointment

A Nakuru human rights activist has sued Nakuru County Secretary Samwel Mwaura for allegedly unlawfully deploying an unqualified officer in the office of the Director of Land and Planning.

Activist sues Nakuru County Secretary over irregular appointment

Farmer sues IG after police seize five cows

A farmer has sued the Inspector General of Police, seeking compensation and the release of his five cows that were seized by officers from the Anti-Stock Theft Unit.

Farmer sues IG after police seize five cows

Kenya Railways MD agrees to pay woman in Sh45m compensation suit

The Kenya Railways Corporation managing director has consented to pay Sh10 million quarterly in Sh45 million compensation to a Nakuru businesswoman.

Kenya Railways MD agrees to pay woman in Sh45m compensation suit

Suspects seek removal of family's lawyer in slain Molo activist case

Five suspects in the murder of Molo human rights activist Richard Otieno want the family lawyer out of the case.

Suspects seek removal of family's lawyer in slain Molo activist case

Chief Registrar of Judiciary risks 6-month jail for ignoring Sh3m court award

James Nguru received a Sh3 million award in 2021 for personal injuries he sustained at work, but the Judiciary failed to pay him.

Chief Registrar of Judiciary risks 6-month jail for ignoring Sh3m court award

Court finds Kenya Railways MD guilty of contempt in Sh45m compensation case

Ombwayo ordered Mainga to appear in court to explain why he should not be jailed for disobeying a court order.

Court finds Kenya Railways MD guilty of contempt in Sh45m compensation case

Rights advocates warn of increasing mental health issues among adolescents

The rising prevalence of mental health issues among adolescents signals a looming social crisis for the country.

Rights advocates warn of increasing mental health issues among adolescents

How 'religious' serial killer used kind image to cover carjackings, murders

Ngetich was a dangerous criminal, responsible for multiple carjackings and murders, as revealed during court testimonies.

How 'religious' serial killer used kind image to cover carjackings, murders

Caring neighbor and churchgoer unmasked as notorious carjacker and killer

He played the role of a 'caring neighbor,' offering a helping hand whenever there was a need. He attended a local church, where he discussed his strong Christian beliefs.

Caring neighbor and churchgoer unmasked as notorious carjacker and killer

Court demands fresh probe into fisherman's case

The court has ordered the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to re-investigate the case of the disappearance of Lake Nakuru fisherman Brian Odhiambo.

By 2 months ago

Court demands fresh probe into fisherman's case

Court rules employers not liable for staff's personal acts

The Court of Appeal in Nakuru has ruled that employers are not automatically liable for an employee’s wrongful acts if the act was outside the scope of employment and for personal gain.

By 2 months ago

Court rules employers not liable for staff's personal acts

Brian Odhiambo's family wants state to open inquest into disappearance

Human Rights Activist and the wife of a fisherman who disappeared a month ago in the custody of KWS officers want the court to compel the state to open an inquest file.

By 2 months ago

Brian Odhiambo's family wants state to open inquest into disappearance

Two morticians charged in Nakuru court over missing child body

Two morticians have been charged in a Nakuru court for obstructing the burial of a 7-month-old child whose body went missing two weeks ago.

By 2 months ago

Two morticians charged in Nakuru court over missing child body

From ashes to budding beauty shop: How pharmacist made fortune

Jane Ngugi is a woman of resilience. She transformed her misfortunes into an opportunity by venturing into the unknown.

By 3 months ago

From ashes to budding beauty shop: How pharmacist made fortune

Family seeks justice for kin shot by a police officer

A family in Nakuru is seeking justice after their kin was allegedly shot in the stomach by a police officer on Sunday night.

By 3 months ago

Family seeks justice for kin shot by a police officer

Son to testify against mother in stepfather's murder case

A suspect in the murder of his stepfather has been turned into a prosecution witness and will testify against his mother.

By 4 months ago

Son to testify against mother in stepfather's murder case

Leaders agree on the location of Baringo University

The proposed Baringo University will be constructed in Kabarnet town after five local MPs agreed on the location.

By 4 months ago

Leaders agree on the location of Baringo University

Three people murdered in Nakuru during Christmas celebrations

Three people were killed in separate incidents in Bahati and Gilgil sub-counties, Nakuru County, during Christmas celebrations.

By 4 months ago

Three people murdered in Nakuru during Christmas celebrations

Court stops MCK from collecting music royalties amid row

A court has temporarily stopped the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) from collecting music royalties.

By 4 months ago

Court stops MCK from collecting music royalties amid row

Kalonzo, clergy hit out at Kenya Kwanza over unfulfilled promises

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka joined clergy members in Nakuru to criticise President William Ruto’s administration for what he termed as unfulfilled promises.

By 5 months ago

Kalonzo, clergy hit out at Kenya Kwanza over unfulfilled promises

Kapchebogel landslide sweeps away homes, lives and dreams

Ruto told The Standard that he lost four family members — his wife, two children, and his nephew. He is now left with three children.

By 5 months ago

Kapchebogel landslide sweeps away homes, lives and dreams

Court grants six siblings access to family home after bitter legal battle

The High Court in Nakuru has granted six siblings access to their family home after a nine-year land dispute.

By 5 months ago

Court grants six siblings access to family home after bitter legal battle

Suspect who confessed to killing Nakuru women jailed for 28 years

Justice Patricia Gichohi sentenced Evans Michori Kebwaro to 28 years in prison for the murder of Diana Opicho on June 24, 2022, at Mawanga.

By 5 months ago

Suspect who confessed to killing Nakuru women jailed for 28 years

Love for fine suits turns pharmacist into fashion designer sensation

Simon Wachira’s insightful taste for good men’s suits ignited his desire to change his career path from pharmacy to fashion design.

By 6 months ago

Love for fine suits turns pharmacist into fashion designer sensation

Baringo County Board skips assembly summons over staff recruitment

Baringo County Public Service Board led by Joseph Korir failed to honour summons by the Baringo County Assembly to shed light on the alleged illegal recruitment of staff.

Baringo County Board skips assembly summons over staff recruitment

Irate Mogotio residents demand justice for a slain driver

Residents of Mogotio in Baringo County are demanding justice for a driver who was killed in a banditry attack along the Marigat-Loruk road on Monday.

Irate Mogotio residents demand justice for a slain driver

'She was my pillar': Husband mourns wife's death after delayed C-Section

Wairimu was 42 weeks pregnant and doctors recommended that she undergoes C-Section. Her husband believes his wife died due to negligence by the Level V hospital.

'She was my pillar': Husband mourns wife's death after delayed C-Section

Activist sues Nakuru County Secretary over irregular appointment

A Nakuru human rights activist has sued Nakuru County Secretary Samwel Mwaura for allegedly unlawfully deploying an unqualified officer in the office of the Director of Land and Planning.

Activist sues Nakuru County Secretary over irregular appointment

Farmer sues IG after police seize five cows

A farmer has sued the Inspector General of Police, seeking compensation and the release of his five cows that were seized by officers from the Anti-Stock Theft Unit.

Farmer sues IG after police seize five cows

Kenya Railways MD agrees to pay woman in Sh45m compensation suit

The Kenya Railways Corporation managing director has consented to pay Sh10 million quarterly in Sh45 million compensation to a Nakuru businesswoman.

Kenya Railways MD agrees to pay woman in Sh45m compensation suit

Suspects seek removal of family's lawyer in slain Molo activist case

Five suspects in the murder of Molo human rights activist Richard Otieno want the family lawyer out of the case.

Suspects seek removal of family's lawyer in slain Molo activist case

Chief Registrar of Judiciary risks 6-month jail for ignoring Sh3m court award

James Nguru received a Sh3 million award in 2021 for personal injuries he sustained at work, but the Judiciary failed to pay him.

Chief Registrar of Judiciary risks 6-month jail for ignoring Sh3m court award

Court finds Kenya Railways MD guilty of contempt in Sh45m compensation case

Ombwayo ordered Mainga to appear in court to explain why he should not be jailed for disobeying a court order.

Court finds Kenya Railways MD guilty of contempt in Sh45m compensation case

Rights advocates warn of increasing mental health issues among adolescents

The rising prevalence of mental health issues among adolescents signals a looming social crisis for the country.

Rights advocates warn of increasing mental health issues among adolescents

How 'religious' serial killer used kind image to cover carjackings, murders

Ngetich was a dangerous criminal, responsible for multiple carjackings and murders, as revealed during court testimonies.

How 'religious' serial killer used kind image to cover carjackings, murders

Caring neighbor and churchgoer unmasked as notorious carjacker and killer

He played the role of a 'caring neighbor,' offering a helping hand whenever there was a need. He attended a local church, where he discussed his strong Christian beliefs.

Caring neighbor and churchgoer unmasked as notorious carjacker and killer

Court demands fresh probe into fisherman's case

The court has ordered the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to re-investigate the case of the disappearance of Lake Nakuru fisherman Brian Odhiambo.

By 2 months ago

Court demands fresh probe into fisherman's case

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