79-year-old man challenges law banning bigamy in Christian marriage

The Marriage Act’s enforcement of monogamy in Christian unions, while allowing polygamy in Muslim and customary marriages, is said to constitute religious discrimination.

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Kephis, KEBS row over functions

The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) has opposed plans to transfer some of its regulatory powers to the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS).

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'Return the body': Villagers block burial of guard shot by police during protests

Locals demanded that the body be returned to the mortuary until the family gets justice.

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Wamalwa wants Wetangula probed for alleged tribal incitement

Wamalwa asked NCIC to summon Wetangula and other Kenya Kwanza leaders over the tribal incitement, adding that their statements were ill-motivated.

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Kindiki: Opposition have no agenda for Kenyans

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula have accused the opposition of lacking a vision for the country.

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Opposition warns against police brutality during Saba Saba memorial

Opposition leaders have issued a warning to the government regarding the use of police force to intimidate youths during the upcoming Saba memorial on Monday.

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Trans Nzoia County approves payment of Sh1 billion pending bills

Contractors in Trans-Nzoia County have reason to be optimistic following the County Assembly's approval of Sh1 billion to pay accrued pending bills.

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St Joseph's Boys vs St Anthony's Boys tie abandoned as referees rescued from irate fans

The game at Ndura Sports Complex Kitale was abandoned in the 80th minute after the referee failed to award a controversial penalty to St Joseph’s Boys.

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Policeman under scrutiny over widow's death

A police officer in Trans-Nzoia County is under scrutiny regarding the mysterious death of a widow that occurred on Sunday night.

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Elijah Masinde's followers join Mau Mau fighters in fight for colonial compensation

Some communities that suffered historical injustices have joined a push by Mau Mau fighters to seek compensation from the British government.

By 2 months ago

Millions gone, Suam One Stop Border Point in limbo

African Development Bank invested Sh100 million in the Suam One Stop Border Point which was supposed to be completed in 2022.

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Mau Mau war veterans to hold nine-day Madaraka fete in push for compensation

The grassroots mobilisation efforts by the Mau Mau War Veterans Association have led to the establishment of county teams for better coordination among affected families.

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'Commando' returns: Governor Natembeya receives heroic welcome in Kitale

Transport along the highway was paralysed as hundreds of jubilant traders in Kiminini abandoned their businesses and broke into dance as the convoy passed.

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Murkomen warns leaders against political hooliganism

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has warned political hooligans of stern action.

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Leaders fault Wetangula, MPs over Nzoia Sugar deal

A section of Western Kenya leaders have accused the Speaker Moses Wetangula and some local MPs of failure to protect the interests of sugar cane farmers the region.

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Leaders slam Wetangula and Ruto over Nzoia sugar lease

The leaders faulted Wetangula and some MPs for supporting the 30-year lease of Nzoia sugar company to businessman Jaswat Rai.

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Sudanese family in agony as kin goes missing from rental house in Kitale

Rev Tang said on the material day his son had walked to a nearby shop to buy some items never to return to the house.

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I am best fit to succeed Ruto, says Wetangula

He believes Ruto will win a second term and later set the stage for him to ascend to the country's top office.

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Bishop abandons former MCA's burial after political chaos erupt

A burial ceremony for former Sikhendu MCA Eric Musumba in Trans Nzoia County descended into chaos, forcing Kitale ACK Bishop Emmanuel Chemengich to walk out in protest.

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Natembeya vows not to succumb to intimidation, impeachment threats

Natembeya claimed that unidentified vehicles had recently been spotted in Kitale, which he suspected were part of a government-led intimidation campaign.

By 4 months ago

Former Sikhendu Ward Rep Musumba dies in road accident

Musumba passed on at Cherangany Nursing Home, where he had been hospitalised since he was involved in a road accident last week and sustained serious injuries.

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School launches sexuality education, pad drive to boost girls' education

Tabani Friends Secondary School has launched a menstrual and health empowerment initiative aimed at reducing school dropout rates and early pregnancies among its female students.

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Famed 'misheveve' chief retires

Protus Wechuli, a senior chief in Trans-Nzoia County who rose to national fame after a video of him recounting a crime went viral, has retired.

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Youths invade farms, burn houses at disputed scheme

A group of youths on Thursday evening descended on the Nuiyapong area, attacking the residents before torching houses.

By 4 months ago

79-year-old man challenges law banning bigamy in Christian marriage

The Marriage Act’s enforcement of monogamy in Christian unions, while allowing polygamy in Muslim and customary marriages, is said to constitute religious discrimination.

By 1 month ago

Kephis, KEBS row over functions

The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) has opposed plans to transfer some of its regulatory powers to the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS).

By 1 month ago

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'Return the body': Villagers block burial of guard shot by police during protests

Locals demanded that the body be returned to the mortuary until the family gets justice.

By 1 month ago

Wamalwa wants Wetangula probed for alleged tribal incitement

Wamalwa asked NCIC to summon Wetangula and other Kenya Kwanza leaders over the tribal incitement, adding that their statements were ill-motivated.

By 1 month ago

Kindiki: Opposition have no agenda for Kenyans

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula have accused the opposition of lacking a vision for the country.

By 1 month ago

Opposition warns against police brutality during Saba Saba memorial

Opposition leaders have issued a warning to the government regarding the use of police force to intimidate youths during the upcoming Saba memorial on Monday.

By 1 month ago

Trans Nzoia County approves payment of Sh1 billion pending bills

Contractors in Trans-Nzoia County have reason to be optimistic following the County Assembly's approval of Sh1 billion to pay accrued pending bills.

By 1 month ago

St Joseph's Boys vs St Anthony's Boys tie abandoned as referees rescued from irate fans

The game at Ndura Sports Complex Kitale was abandoned in the 80th minute after the referee failed to award a controversial penalty to St Joseph’s Boys.

By 2 months ago

Policeman under scrutiny over widow's death

A police officer in Trans-Nzoia County is under scrutiny regarding the mysterious death of a widow that occurred on Sunday night.

By 2 months ago

Elijah Masinde's followers join Mau Mau fighters in fight for colonial compensation

Some communities that suffered historical injustices have joined a push by Mau Mau fighters to seek compensation from the British government.

By 2 months ago

Millions gone, Suam One Stop Border Point in limbo

African Development Bank invested Sh100 million in the Suam One Stop Border Point which was supposed to be completed in 2022.

By 3 months ago

Mau Mau war veterans to hold nine-day Madaraka fete in push for compensation

The grassroots mobilisation efforts by the Mau Mau War Veterans Association have led to the establishment of county teams for better coordination among affected families.

By 3 months ago

'Commando' returns: Governor Natembeya receives heroic welcome in Kitale

Transport along the highway was paralysed as hundreds of jubilant traders in Kiminini abandoned their businesses and broke into dance as the convoy passed.

By 3 months ago

Murkomen warns leaders against political hooliganism

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has warned political hooligans of stern action.

By 3 months ago

Leaders fault Wetangula, MPs over Nzoia Sugar deal

A section of Western Kenya leaders have accused the Speaker Moses Wetangula and some local MPs of failure to protect the interests of sugar cane farmers the region.

By 3 months ago

Leaders slam Wetangula and Ruto over Nzoia sugar lease

The leaders faulted Wetangula and some MPs for supporting the 30-year lease of Nzoia sugar company to businessman Jaswat Rai.

By 3 months ago