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DIGITAL-TECHNOLOGY

End of the Road for Bandits as Security Offices Now adopts Heavy Tech Machine (Video)

Technology is currently to manage security challenges in most parts of the world. Introduction of cameras and video recorders has greatly supported security system in most urban and rural areas. Banditry has been a menace to pastoralist living in Rift Valley and Eastern region. Today, Leaders from Kerio Valley together with security officials launched a tech machine called drone which will be used to track lost livestock.

  3 months ago ago
End of the Road for Bandits as Security Offices Now adopts Heavy Tech Machine (Video)

SOCIETY

"It is Worth Millions" Total cost of Vehicle That Elgeiyo-marakwet Governor Unveiled, Kenyans React

Today, Elgeiyo-marakwet County governor Wesley Rotich unveiled New County vehicle which will be used to collect gabbage in Itein Town and other nearby centres. Gabbage menace is one of the challenges hindering growth of several towns as it make environment condusive for business. Several counties have heavily invested in waste management sector to ensure proper collection and disposal of gabbage.

  6 months ago ago

MILITARY

JUST IN; Bandits Will have Nowhere to Hide as Govt Deploys Drones to Track Them Down

Photo Courtesy; North Rift region has suffered security meltdown caused by Bandits and cattle rustlers who have left many dead, others displaced and animals stolen. Some of the counties affected by this menace is Elgeyo Marakwet, Baringo County, Samburu County, Turkana County and a section of Laikipia County.

  3 months ago ago
JUST IN; Bandits Will have Nowhere to Hide as Govt Deploys Drones to Track Them Down

POLITICS

List of Leaders Who Won UDA Tickets For Governor Race in Ruto's Stronghold Counties in Rift Valley

Image Courtesy: Dp Ruto having a chat with Rift Valley leaders in past event Thursday April 14th was a big day and a big test for United Democratic Alliance party headed by Deputy President William Ruto. Confusion, delays, tears and alleged rigging plots characterized the process forcing the nomination to be postpone in some of the counties.

  11 months ago ago
List of Leaders Who Won UDA Tickets For Governor Race in Ruto's Stronghold Counties in Rift Valley

SOCIETY

Emotions Run High as 2 Girls Who Were Sprayed with Bullets by Bandits are Laid to Rest (Photos)

Two children aged 16 and 18 years who were killed by bandits in Kerio Valley were today laid to rest at their home in Ketut, Elgeiyo-Marakwet County. The bandits executed the killings on 1st January 2022 where they shot the two teenage girls before driving away their livestock.

  2 months ago ago
Emotions Run High as 2 Girls Who Were Sprayed with Bullets by Bandits are Laid to Rest (Photos)

POLITICS

3 Young Male Governors who were elected in 2022 General Elections through UDA Party Ticket.

The 2022 general elections were held in 9 August where some Politicians emerged the winner in various positions. Also, there were other group of Politicians who faced the defeat from their opponents. Surprisingly, this election provide the opportunity to young Politicians and indeed, some of them were voted in by Kenyan citizens.

  6 months ago ago
3 Young Male Governors who were elected in 2022 General Elections through UDA Party Ticket.

POLITICS

Governor Wesley Rotich Mourns the Death of His Brother

Elgeyo Marakwet Governor Wesley Rotich has mourned the death of his brother. Through his official Facebook page he wrote "We shall meet on that beautiful shore.Say Hi to Mzee up thereI am totally devastated,I always thought I would go first coz of the too much risks I take,"

  6 months ago ago
Governor Wesley Rotich Mourns the Death of His Brother

POLITICS

UDA Governor Thrown into Mourning as His Kin is Laid to Rest [Photos]

The United Democratic Alliance party that is led by President William Ruto has been a formidable party that has sent many Kenyans to leadership as per the August General Elections. Picture courtesy. Image from the burial. The United Democratic Alliance party won in the Gubernatorial Elections of the Elgeyo Marakwet County in the August 9th General Elections.

  6 months ago ago
UDA Governor Thrown into Mourning as His Kin is Laid to Rest [Photos]

POLITICS

3 MPs Floored in Recent UDA Primaries, Senator and Deputy Governor Spotted in Karen for Meeting

Three members of parliament who were recently floored in the recently concluded UDA primaries today held a meeting with deputy president William Ruto at his official residence. The meeting being part of Ruto's bigger plan of uniting the defeated candidates to support those who carried the day in the nomination.

  11 months ago ago
3 MPs Floored in Recent UDA Primaries, Senator and Deputy Governor Spotted in Karen for Meeting

POLITICS

Elgeyo Marakwet Gubernatorial Aspirant Unveils Second Female Deputy Governor For Kenya Kwanza

Elgeyo Marakwet Gubernatorial nominee has settled on a woman as his preferred running mate in the upcoming general elections,Wesley Rotich who recently trounced other UDA candidates unveiled Grace Cherotich Cheserek as his Deputy yesterday,while unveiling her,Rotich claimed that he researched well before he decided to pick Professor Cheserek for the position,he further added that Ms Cherotich will bring her vast experience to Elgeyo Marakwet in order to compete with other counties.

  10 months ago ago
Elgeyo Marakwet Gubernatorial Aspirant Unveils Second Female Deputy Governor For Kenya Kwanza

EDUCATION

KCPE Student Who Had Resorted To Herding Job Admitted At Machakos High School

Rassord Kipkorir had lost hope of pursuing education at secondary school following lack of finance to cater for his educational needs. He received a calling letter from Machakos High School. After community members raised a concern, Hon Wesley Rotich received it on a positive note and decided to follow up on the issue.

  10 months ago ago
KCPE Student Who Had Resorted To Herding Job Admitted At Machakos High School

POLITICS

Ruto Wins Big As Another Leaders Joins Him Ahead Of August General Election

The next general election which is planned to happen on August this year is now taking another shape as leaders start planning themselves. According to the news which was shared on the social media platforms, the deputy president William Ruto today won big after Elgeyo Marakwet aspirants agreed to support him in the coming general election.

  11 months ago ago
Ruto Wins Big As Another Leaders Joins Him Ahead Of August General Election

POLITICS

List of UDA Leaders Who Attended Burial of Nandi Hills Constituency Aspirant Wesley Rotich

Image Courtesy On Saturday 16th, Nandi Hills Constituency parliamentary aspirant Wesley Rotich alias Tinget was laid to rest. The aspiring leader lost his life prior to United Democratic Alliance party primaries that was conducted on Thursday after a tragic accident along Eldoret-Nairobi Highway was he was heading for a morning road show in localbroadcasting station.

  11 months ago ago
List of UDA Leaders Who Attended Burial of Nandi Hills Constituency Aspirant Wesley Rotich

POLITICS

A List of Under 35-year-olds elected Governors, MPs and MCAs

As the nation looks forward to the inauguration of the 13th Parliament, it is good to note that it will comprise the youngest MPs Kenya has ever had. These young leaders were elected in the just concluded August 9 polls. A total of 17 young people got elected into both the Senate and the National Assembly.

  7 months ago ago
A List of Under 35-year-olds elected Governors, MPs and MCAs

SOCIETY

RIP: Somber Mood As Baringo County Governor Attends Burial Of 2 Students Killed By Bandits At Ketut

Photo courtesy Cases of Bandictry attack in Baringo and other North Eastern parts of Kenya have been heard, reported and vividly increasing day by day. Most of these attacks when happen, the Bandits steal other people's goods like Livestocks, crops and at some point killing innocent people during the operation.

  2 months ago ago
RIP: Somber Mood As Baringo County Governor Attends Burial Of 2 Students Killed By Bandits At Ketut

POLITICS

Wesley Rotich Or Joseph Boinnet? Check Out Who Commands Elgeyo Marakwet Gubernatorial Race.

Latest opinion poll alleges who commands Elgeyo Marakwet gubernatorial race in the larger Rift Valley region between the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya candidate and that of the United Democratic Alliance Party under the Kenya Kwanza coalition. According to the latest opinion poll, their is a stiff race between Azimio's candidate honourable Joseph Boinnnet and his UDA counterpart honourable Wesley Rotich a head of the poll.

  8 months ago ago
Wesley Rotich Or Joseph Boinnet? Check Out Who Commands Elgeyo Marakwet Gubernatorial Race.

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Elgeyo-Marakwet Governor Commits to Revive Flourspar Mining Five Years After Engines Went Silent

Elgeyo-Marakwet county governor Wesley Rotich has embarked on an expedite mission to revive the once robust flourspar mining industry that was abandoned five years ago after the troubled Kenya Fluorspar Company limited declined to renew its licence, forcing the control of the company's mine and various assets to be reverted to the Kenyan government.

  6 months ago ago
Elgeyo-Marakwet Governor Commits to Revive Flourspar Mining Five Years After Engines Went Silent

POLITICS

Caleb Kositany Finally Speaks on His Next Move After Losing UDA Nomination

United Democratic Alliance party is among the key party players in August general elections . The party on Thursday held a party nominations in 36 counties, the process that was characterized by chaos, tears and confusion. Among those who were eying for party ticket was Soy Constituency lawmaker Caleb Kositay.

  11 months ago ago
Caleb Kositany Finally Speaks on His Next Move After Losing UDA Nomination

POLITICS

RIP : (Photos) Two UDA Aspirants Who Lost Their Lives in Road Accidents Laid to Rest Today

Image Courtesy : UDA leaders attending last salute of the late Wesley Rotich who was Nandi Hills Constituency parliamentary aspirant United Democratic Alliance party today laid two of the aspiring leader who lost their lives in tragic road accident prior to United Democratic Alliance party primaries that was held on Thursday.

  11 months ago ago
RIP : (Photos) Two UDA Aspirants Who Lost Their Lives in Road Accidents Laid to Rest Today

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Kenyans Should Plant More Cash Crop To Overcome Poverty, Governor Rotich says

Governor Wesley Rotich of Elgeyo Marakwet has urged locals to produce cash crops to boost their household income. Rotich requested assistance from county elites in recruiting farmers to grow coffee, pyrethrum, and cotton in an emotive message on his Facebook page. He also urged his team to set an example by growing at least one crop that will be sold.

  4 months ago ago
Kenyans Should Plant More Cash Crop To Overcome Poverty, Governor Rotich says