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Politics is Not Enenmity- Jalang'o Ushers in The New Year With Former Langata MP Nixon Korir

Jalango(Photo/Courtesy). Lang'ata Member of Parliament Felix Odiwour alias Jalang'o and his predecessor Nixon Korir have set a good example to other political leaders after putting their differences aside, following a hotly contested election that saw the former comedian clinch the MP seat. Jalang'o and Korir, who was appointed the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Lands, ushered the new year together and toasted a glass of wine to celebrate their friendship.

  2 months ago ago
Politics is Not Enenmity- Jalang'o Ushers in The New Year With Former Langata MP Nixon Korir

POLITICS

President Ruto Expected To Visit Following Places Sunday

Busy schedule for president William Ruto as he will be expected to visit following places such as Bomet county . The head of state is he is expected to attend prayer service which is organized by Governor prof Hillary Barchok's  . The head of State he has been having tight schedule in the preceding days.

  2 months ago ago
President Ruto Expected To Visit Following Places Sunday

SOCIETY

Deadly Murder After 3 Sons Kill Their Millionaire Father Over Property DCI On The Hunt

Pain and grief has engulfed a family in Kericho county after a well known farmer and tea plantation owner was murdered in controversial circumstances by his three sons. The incident which happened earlier in the day involving the millionaire farmer is said to have turned deadly after a misunderstanding over the vast estate between Korir and his other three sons aged 40, 26 and 15 years.

  4 months ago ago
Deadly Murder After 3 Sons Kill Their Millionaire Father Over Property DCI On The Hunt

MILITARY

Slain KDF Officer's Mother Reveals Last Call A Day Before He Was Killed At a Military Camp In Somalia

A lone gunman entered a military base in lower Juba and shot dead at least three Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers. The assailant ambushed the soldiers' camp leading to a fire exchange. Preliminary investigations shown that the gunman fired his rifle indiscriminately, wounding five other soldiers before he was gunned down.

  3 months ago ago
Slain KDF Officer's Mother Reveals Last Call A Day Before He Was Killed At a Military Camp In Somalia

POLITICS

Nixon Korir's Embattled Rise From William Ruto's PA to the Ministry of Lands Principal Secretary

Former Lang'ata MP Nixon Korir recently hit the headlines after he was nominated as the Principal Secretary of the powerful Ministry of Lands. The nomination did not come as a surprise, but it left many Kenyans envious, wishing that their careers had been as successful as his.

  4 months ago ago
Nixon Korir's Embattled Rise From William Ruto's PA to the Ministry of Lands Principal Secretary

MILITARY

“It Is So Painful To Lose A Child In Such A Manner" Mother Says After Her KDF Son Died While On Duty

The family of Gilbert Korir, a 22-year old slain Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldier, is still finding it hard to come to terms the death of their son who passed away while on duty in Somalia. According to Nancy Mutai, the mother to Korir, she remembers vividly how their son bid them farewell six months ago not knowing that it would be the last time they will be seeing him.

  3 months ago ago
“It Is So Painful To Lose A Child In Such A Manner

SPORTS

David Rudisha Hospitalized After a Plane Crash.

World 800m record holder,David Lekuta Rudisha was hospitalized after he was involved in a plane Crash on Saturday, December 10. Confirming the incident, Athletics Kenya Official Barnaba Korir stated that the light aircraft crash landed at the Imbirikana area in Amboseli. Korir confirmed that the Olympic Champion sustained injuries and was receiving treatment at a hospital in Makindu.

  3 months ago ago
David Rudisha Hospitalized After a Plane Crash.

SPORTS

David Rudisha Survives Plane Crash Shortly After Take Off

An employee of Athletics Kenya named Barnaba Korir shared the information that the small aircraft made a crash landing in the Imbirikana section of the Amboseli national park. The information that was provided served as verification that the incident had in fact taken place. According to Korir, the Olympic champion had been hurt and was now getting treatment for those injuries in a hospital in Makindu.

  3 months ago ago
David Rudisha Survives Plane Crash Shortly After Take Off

POLITICS

Recently Nominated Top PS in Trouble as Court is Told How be Beat Up Heavily Pregnant Wife

Troubles for president William Ruto's principal secretary nominee to the department of Cabinet Affairs Julius are far from over after the court was yesterday given an account of he assaulted a heavily pregnant wife. Giving her side of the story to the court, Evelyne Koech, the estranged wife of the principal secretary was firm that Mr Korir beat her to a pulp three days before she delivered their second child.

  3 months ago ago
Recently Nominated Top PS in Trouble as Court is Told How be Beat Up Heavily Pregnant Wife

EDUCATION

KUPPET Issues New Demands to Knec Just a Day After the Closure of KCSE Marking Centre at Mang'u

( Photo courtesy of KUPPET officials addressing the media) Just a day after Education CS Ezekiel Machogu closed st Francis Girls School- Mang'u marking centre, Kenya Union of Post Primary Education has issued new demands which should be met by Knec when it comes to marking exams.

  2 months ago ago
KUPPET Issues New Demands to Knec Just a Day After the Closure of KCSE Marking Centre at Mang'u

POLITICS

Kenyans React After Jalang'o Attends Cebbie Koks, Steve Oholla's Flashy Traditional Wedding

Nairobi-based lawyer Steve Ogolla and his lover Cebbie Koks have held a flashy traditional wedding ceremony weeks after he proposed. Cebbie looked stunning at the ceremony that attracted the crème de la crème from the Luo community. He captioned one of the photos with,"Nixon Korir has handed over the mantle and wished me well...Thank you bro!

  2 months ago ago
Kenyans React After Jalang'o Attends Cebbie Koks, Steve Oholla's Flashy Traditional Wedding

MILITARY

RIP: Photos of KDF Soldier Who Was Killed After Al-Shabaab Militants Ambushed Military Camp, Somalia

One of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers who were killed after Al Shabaab militants ambushed their camp in Somalia have been identified. The attack led to a fire exchange, and as result, several soldiers were killed in the intense battle with the militants. The grief-stricken Bomet family has identified Josphat Korir, who was based in Somalia.

  4 months ago ago
RIP: Photos of KDF Soldier Who Was Killed After Al-Shabaab Militants Ambushed Military Camp, Somalia

MILITARY

Continue Resting In Peace Soldier, This Is What KDF Soldier Told His Parents Over Phone Before Dying

A soldier was killed three weeks ago when a lone gunman affiliated with the infamous Al Shabaab militant organization stormed a Kenya Defense Forces camp in Somalia. Soldiers in the camp, however, managed to shoot the shooter down. Gilbert Korir, a 22-year-old soldier, was the casualty.

  3 months ago ago
Continue Resting In Peace Soldier, This Is What KDF Soldier Told His Parents Over Phone Before Dying

MILITARY

RIP: Photo Of Korir, KDF Soldier Who Perished In Somalia

Photo courtesy Kenya is mourning ultimate death of KDF Soldier, Josephat Korir who died on a line of duty over a nasty battle involving Alshaab Military and Kenya Defense forces troops in Somalia. According to Tuko news reports about that incident vis Facebook platform, Josphat Korir was among the KDF soldiers killed in an intense battle with al-Shabaab militants who are still terrorising the Horn of Africa country.

  4 months ago ago
RIP: Photo Of Korir, KDF Soldier Who Perished In Somalia

MILITARY

"I Pray No Parent Experiences This Pain," Woman Says After Losing Kdf Son To Alshabaab In Somalia

The time Gilbert Korir, 22, bid his family members goodbye six months ago, nobody believed that it would be the last time they were seeing him in public. Korir, a KDF soldier, was on mission in Somalia when he fell in the trap of a lone gunman who invaded a military camp in lower Juba three weeks ago.

  3 months ago ago

POLITICS

"I Was Threatened To Resign" - Justice Irene Masit Tells Tribunal

The 2022 presidential elections were met with criticism from the opposition more so after four IEBC commissioners set themselves apart from the results terming them as opaque led by former vice chairperson Ms. Cherera. Days later a tribunal would be formed to investigate them after president William Ruto ordered them to vacate office with immediate effect.

  3 months ago ago

MILITARY

Last Words of KDF to His Mother Before He Was Brutally Killed in Somalia

A family is painfully mourning the death of their kin in Somalia. 22 year old Gilbert Korir was reportedly attacked and killed in a military base in Somalia. Korir's mother painfully recalls the last communication she had with her son, only a day before he succumbed to serious gunshot injuries.

  3 months ago ago
Last Words of KDF to His Mother Before He Was Brutally Killed in Somalia

MILITARY

What a KDF Solder Told His Mother Just a Day Before Facing Death in Somalia

A family is painfully mourning the death of their kin in Somalia. 22 year old Gilbert Korir was reportedly attacked and killed in a military base in Somalia. Korir's mother painfully recalls the last communication she had with her son, only a day before he succumbed to serious gunshot injuries.

  3 months ago ago
What a KDF Solder Told His Mother Just a Day Before Facing Death in Somalia

JUSTICE

Banished from the Westlands: Korir vows to bring those responsible to justice.

Nominee Nixon Korir, PS of the Department of Public Lands and Planning, will ensure that officials involved in illegal land grabbing are held accountable. Under cross-examination in Parliament, Korir said he followed a family from the Westlands Estate in Nairobi who were forcibly evicted from their home and then destroyed.

  3 months ago ago
Banished from the Westlands: Korir vows to bring those responsible to justice.

POLITICS

President Ruto's PS Nominee Beat Wife Over Food, Court Told

Julius Korir, the candidate for Principal Secretary of Cabinet Affairs, was arraigned in court on Tuesday for the hearing of a case in which he is accused of beating his ex-wife. Evelyn Koech spoke in court about the alleged abuse she suffered at the hands of the PS nominee, claiming that when Mr. Korir got home one day and requested for food, he began beating her before she had a chance to react.

  3 months ago ago
President Ruto's PS Nominee Beat Wife Over Food, Court Told