Following the post election violence that affected most parts of the country early this year, it has been revealed that the Eldoret municipal council has lost more than one hundred million shillings in revenue. Addressing the press in Eldoret, the Eldoret town clerk Stanslas Ondimu said, in the first three months of this year, the [...]
In a bid to achieve an all inclusive draft constitution, citizens need to engage in dialogue and be allowed to contribute to any proposal on reforms. Speaking to the press in Eldoret over the weekend, Executive Director HAKI Focus and Human Rights Lawyer Harun Ndubi who gave an account of 50 participants in the “6th [...]
Stakeholders are now pressing for the need to go green terming it crucial for the maintenance of the environment.
Uasin Gishu District Commissioner Leonard Ngaluma has told residents to plant more trees to increase the water catchments.
Speaking at Chepkigen, Secondary School, the District Commissioner says his office and the department of Forestry will ensure that people [...]
Kenyans should be allowed to express their views in the on-going Kreiglar public inquiry without intimidation.
The sentiments of Eldoret South Member of Parliament Peris Simam when she she toured Simat location within her constituency.
Simam urged politicians to stay out of the public hearings and allow Kenyans a chance to participate fully.
At the same time, she [...]
Kanga High School in Rongo district now risks closure if the school management does not improving the school’s sanitation. Rongo District PublicHealth Officer Samson Olilo Masudi said the school is not up to standards with cleanliness and this could lead to an outbreak of cholera.
He says said the school kitchen, Dining hall and the school [...]
Over 2,000 patients have received free medication in Homabay according to the regulations by the Medical Services Ministry. Minister Anyang’ Nyong’o says the medication captured majorly Magage and Wi Obiero locations that are prone to malaria according to the medical reports released last month by the government. The event was led by the Homabay District [...]
Eldoret municipal council has sworn in 3 new councilors who won the June 11th by-elections. While swearing in the councilors at the municipal council Eldoret mayor Samuel Ruto asked them to work and abide by council by-laws while serving wananchi at their various wards. The 3 councilors are William Kiprop Rono of Kapyemit ward, Ramadhan [...]
Residents of Uasin Gishu District who had applied for identity cards have been asked to make effort in collecting them. Uasin Gishu Senior District Registrar of Persons Thomas Gekonde says he has received way over 5,000 identity cards from the ministry of immigration and registration of persons in Nairobi, awaiting collection in his office. At [...]
Eldoret Municipal council is in a plan to set designated smoking zones within the town’s central business district. Addressing journalists at his office Eldoret mayor Samuel Ruto termed smoking in the public and in town’s streets as a bad vice to passers by who end up been affected with the cigarette smoke. Ruto added that [...]
Hawkers in Eldoret claim they are being harassed by municipal askaris.
Speaking to Fish fm the hawkers said their properties were forcefully being taken away by the askaris. The hawkers have engaged askaris in running battles in the past two weeks. The municipal council has prohibited hawkers from doing business in the central business district but [...]