Seed regulation row: KEPHIS rejects move to shift powers to KEBS

KEPHIS argues that this proposed amendment would strip the agency of its crucial role in the seed production chain and transfer regulatory authority to KEBS.

By 1 month ago

Health sector gets lion's share of Sh9.3b in Natembeya budget

Trans Nzoia’s Health Department will receive the largest share of the over Sh9.3 billion budget for this financial year. 

By 2 months ago

Governor Natembeya calls for coordinated efforts to reduce maternal deaths

Governor George Natembeya has called for a coordinated effort in rural healthcare to address maternal mortality.

By 4 months ago

Natembeya condemns Angata Barrikoi killings, calls for justice

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has condemned the alleged killing of five people by police over land dispute in Angata Barrikoi, Narok county.

By 4 months ago

I'm Kenyan born and raised, Natembeya lashes out at critics over nationality jibe

Trans-Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has lashed out at some politicians questioning his nationality.

By 4 months ago

Seed regulation row: KEPHIS rejects move to shift powers to KEBS

KEPHIS argues that this proposed amendment would strip the agency of its crucial role in the seed production chain and transfer regulatory authority to KEBS.

By 1 month ago

Health sector gets lion's share of Sh9.3b in Natembeya budget

Trans Nzoia’s Health Department will receive the largest share of the over Sh9.3 billion budget for this financial year. 

By 2 months ago

Governor Natembeya calls for coordinated efforts to reduce maternal deaths

Governor George Natembeya has called for a coordinated effort in rural healthcare to address maternal mortality.

By 4 months ago

Natembeya condemns Angata Barrikoi killings, calls for justice

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has condemned the alleged killing of five people by police over land dispute in Angata Barrikoi, Narok county.

By 4 months ago

I'm Kenyan born and raised, Natembeya lashes out at critics over nationality jibe

Trans-Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has lashed out at some politicians questioning his nationality.

By 4 months ago

Seed regulation row: KEPHIS rejects move to shift powers to KEBS

KEPHIS argues that this proposed amendment would strip the agency of its crucial role in the seed production chain and transfer regulatory authority to KEBS.

By 1 month ago

Health sector gets lion's share of Sh9.3b in Natembeya budget

Trans Nzoia’s Health Department will receive the largest share of the over Sh9.3 billion budget for this financial year. 

By 2 months ago

Governor Natembeya calls for coordinated efforts to reduce maternal deaths

Governor George Natembeya has called for a coordinated effort in rural healthcare to address maternal mortality.

By 4 months ago

Natembeya condemns Angata Barrikoi killings, calls for justice

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has condemned the alleged killing of five people by police over land dispute in Angata Barrikoi, Narok county.

By 4 months ago

I'm Kenyan born and raised, Natembeya lashes out at critics over nationality jibe

Trans-Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has lashed out at some politicians questioning his nationality.

By 4 months ago

Natembeya condemns Angata Barrikoi killings, calls for justice

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has condemned the alleged killing of five people by police over land dispute in Angata Barrikoi, Narok county.

By Obare Osinde 4 months ago

I'm Kenyan born and raised, Natembeya lashes out at critics over nationality jibe

Trans-Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has lashed out at some politicians questioning his nationality.

By Obare Osinde 4 months ago

Cross-border security team steps up surveillance to tame illicit trade

A cross-border security team has been formed to deal with illicit trade at the porous crossing points.

By Obare Osinde 8 months ago

Masengeli urges Kenyans to care for the less fortunate in society

The deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli has urged Kenyans to be hopeful of a better New Year for the country.

By Obare Osinde 8 months ago

Farmers at mercy of middlemen after state fails to declare maize prices

After a successful bumper harvest, maize farmers are struggling to sell their produce following delays by the government to announce buying prices.

By Obare Osinde 10 months ago

Ogiek opposes decision to support them to grow food in forest

An indigenous community has opposed a decision by Mount Elgon MP Fred Kapondi to support the hunter-gatherer group to grow food inside a forest.

By Obare Osinde 1 year ago

Political foes Natembeya, ex-MP Chris Wamalwa reconciled

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya and his political arch-rival Dr Chris Wamalwa have buried the hatchet following a truce brokered by retired Catholic Bishop Maurice Crowley.

By Obare Osinde 1 year ago

Natembeya: I don't disrespect Mudavadi and Wetangula

Natembeya has dismissed claims that he disrespects National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.

By Obare Osinde 1 year ago

Trans Nzoia county receives Sh2 million maternity beds, mattresses donation

County Health Chief Officer Judith Simiyu said it will improve the bed capacity at Kijana Wamalwa Teaching and Training Hospital, which has a deficit of 105 beds.

By Obare Osinde 1 year ago

Farmers protest cheap maize imports from Uganda

The price of maize has started going down over the past two weeks as cheaper imports from neighbouring Uganda flood the informal market.

By Obare Osinde 1 year ago

Show voter's card to get bursaries, MP Amisi tells parents

Move meant to lock out 'outsiders' from benefiting from money meant to help locals. MP says system seeks to prioritise interests of needy students in the area.

By Obare Osinde 1 year ago

Family demands justice as intern doctor laid to rest

The 26-year-old intern doctor, whose body was found in a trench at Nakuru Level Five Hospital, was laid to rest in Chematich village Trans Nzoia with family and leaders demanding justice.

By Obare Osinde 1 year ago

Police rescue girl from suspected kidnappers

The girl who sat her KCSE examination this year, was abducted on Tuesday evening from her parents' home at Bidii area in Kwanza Sub-County, Trans Nzoia.

By Obare Osinde 1 year ago

KPSEA candidate allegedly shot and injuried by police

Surprisingly, the OCPD said 'the shooting was justified since the boy was among people who had gone to steal maize cobs' from Eldoret Express farm owned by Muigai Thungu.

By Obare Osinde 1 year ago

St. Joseph Kitale empowers Elimu and Wings to Fly beneficiaries to soar high

Principal Nabungolo advised the students not to waste the opportunity given to them by sponsors.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago

Trans Nzoia eyes Sh500m industrial park to boost agriculture

Trans Nzoia County has set aside Sh500 million for the establishment of an aggregation centre and industrial park in a bid to revitalise the agricultural sector.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago

Natembeya, Kachapin call for locals to be disarmed to end rustling

Leaders attending a two-day peace summit in Kitale have urged the government to disarm pastoralists and arrest leaders fanning clashes.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago

Farmers living in fear as armed gangs steal their livestock

A group of residents in Trans Nzoia county has expressed concerns about the increasing number of livestock theft as suspects use crude weapons and chemicals to carry out these crimes.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago

St Anthony's Boys Kitale begin hunt for national title

They have scored 34 goals in five rounds of matches at the zonal level.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago

Olunga to mentor young football stars through his academy

Michael Olunga Football Academy (MOFA) struck a deal with the school principal Cosmas Nabungolo on Wednesday.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago

Kenya Seed Company gets new MD as Oloibe calls it a day

Sammy Chepsiror, a long-serving sales and marketing manager replaces Fred Oloibe, who was redeployed to the Ministry of Agriculture.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago

Overstretched facilities at Kakuma as asylum seekers increase

The continued inflow of asylum seekers in instability-affected Central African countries is posing an infrastructural challenge at the Kakuma refugee camp in Turkana County.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago

Ugali kibandaski: Governor cooks, serves ugali in a roadside kiosk

Trans Nzoia governor causes a stir after stopping to help a woman cooking ugali outside her roadside food kiosk.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago

Trans Nzoia boda boda riders welcome reduction of levy to Sh500

The Trans Nzoia county administration has lowered levies on boda boda taxi operations from Sh3,600 to Sh500 annually.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago

Ruto lauds cleric, Catholic Church for their roles in reducing conflict

President spoke during the ordination of Bishop Odonya in Kitale. His predecessor resigned last year after 24 years of service.

By Obare Osinde 2 years ago