The Kenya National Farmers Federation In Kakamega County has raised concern about lowering the input and increasing output requesting both the national and County governments to increase the financial allocation to the ministry of agriculture in the county and peel off tax on seeds and fertilizer, in order to cope up hunger having faced the…
Since independence, Kenya has had over 11 general elections and as Kenyans queued to take part in voting on Tuesday 9th August 2022. This was marking the 12th general election in Kenyan history since 1963. The first Kenyan general election was held on 6th December 1969 by the then the first Kenyan president of Kenya Mzee Jommo…
In the hours following the Independent Electoral and Boundary Commission Returning Officer’s declaration that the United Democratic Alliance [UDA] Candidate for the Kiambu County Gubernatorial post had won the seat, the outgoing Kiambu County Boss, Hon. William Gitau Kabogo, made his first public remarks. The Independent Jungle’s James Nyoro, Jubilee’s Moses Kuria, and Chama Cha…
Wanted Kimilili Member of Parliament-elect Didmus Barasa is now in police custody. Reports have indicated that Barasa surrendered himself at the Bungoma police station after the election results indicated him as the winner of the kimilili member of parliament position. He surrendered barely a day after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) dispatched a team of specialised officers to…
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) are observing the General Elections in Nairobi, Machakos, Uasin Gishu, Nakuru, Kisumu, Kisii, Kajiado, Kakamega, Nyeri and Mombasa counties. According to Head of the IGAD Elections Observation Mission, former President of Ethiopia Mulatu Teshome, the 24 election observers will monitor the voting process to ensure it is peaceful and…
15 people have been appointed by the National Commission for Integration and Cohesion (NCIC) to a distinguished group that will be in charge of promoting peace and dialogue as well as handling any post-election difficulties. The 15 distinguished individuals will be entrusted with promoting communication and mediation between conflicting parties in order to lessen hostilities,…
15 people have been appointed by the National Commission for Integration and Cohesion (NCIC) to a distinguished group that will be in charge of promoting peace and dialogue as well as handling any post-election difficulties. The 15 distinguished individuals will be entrusted with promoting communication and mediation between conflicting parties in order to lessen hostilities,…
Four Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) employees have been detained on suspicion of planning to commit electoral fraud. A presiding officer of a polling station in the Kanyadoto ward, two deputy presiding officers of polling stations in the Kanyadoto ward, and a clerk of a polling station in the neighboring Kwabwai ward were among…
Four Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) employees have been detained on suspicion of planning to commit electoral fraud. A presiding officer of a polling station in the Kanyadoto ward, two deputy presiding officers of polling stations in the Kanyadoto ward, and a clerk of a polling station in the neighboring Kwabwai ward were among…
Police in Nakuru has arrested the alleged ringleader of the notorious Confirm gang that has been terrorizing residents of southern parts of the city. Dickson Macharia Waithera alias Deco was apprehended on Wednesday following a night operation in Kivumbini area. According to police, Deco took over leadership of the gang following death of his big…