Nikko Tanui
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Kericho County Assembly leadership row rages on as Majority leader quits
Kamasian MCA Philip Rono alias Safaricom, the newly elected leader of majority speaking to The Standard on January 8, 2023, in Nakuru City. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] There was confusion at the Kericho County Assembly after the newly installed house Majority Leader and Kamasian ward representative, Philip Rono, allegedly resigned from the position just days after he was picked by United… → Read More
Main suspect in SIM swap fraud arrested amid DCI investigations
Mulot SIM swap fraud suspect Hilary Langat Matindwet alias David Mutai has been arrested in Kericho → Read More
Mulot SIM swap fraud suspect arrested in Kericho
Mulot SIM swap fraud suspect Hilary Langat Matindwet alias David Mutai has been arrested in Kericho → Read More
Man dies from a fall at a nightclub on Christmas day
Graphic pictures taken at the scene captured the young man sprawled on the tarmac after suffering multiple body fractures from the fall. → Read More
Over 200 girls undergo alternative rite of passage
The girls, between 10 and 17, were taken through a week-long course at Kedowa Primary Special School for the Deaf which addressed various issues i → Read More
Married women accused of pushing girls to go for FGM
Evelyn Cheruiyot from Kasogut village accused circumcised married women of being behind the surge of uncircumcised women going for the cut. → Read More
Governor Erick Mutai to name and shame politicians living in tea estates
Governor Erick Mutai questioned the integrity of leaders living in mansions within the tea estates, while the battle on tea harvesting machines and land rates question rages on.. → Read More
UDA reinstates Kericho County Assembly's leader of Majority and Majority Whip
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has reinstated Vincent Korir as the Kericho County Assembly Majority Leader as well as Haron Rotich and the Majority Whip. → Read More
Kericho and Bomet unveil Sh60m water plan to boost access
The water shortage that has affected residents of parts of Kericho and Bomet counties for many years is expected to end due to the roll out a Sh60 million joint project. → Read More
Kenya's first Olympic medallist Kiprugut Chumo dies
Wilson Kiprugut Chumo, the first Kenyan and African to win an Olympic medal during the 1964 Olympic Games is dead. → Read More
Task force to probe multinational tea firms over use of machines
James Finlay, George Williamson, and CVC Capital Partners (formerly Unilever) occupy an estimated 200,000 acres in Kericho. → Read More
Three under probe after 10 tea harvesters burnt
The incident at the farm belonging to Ekaterra Company marks an ugly turn in the fight against the mechanisation of tea harvesting in the county. → Read More
Coffee farmers in bid to participate at auctions
Over 9,000 coffee farmers in the Rift petition Nairobi Coffee Auctions to allow them to participate in the sale. → Read More
Famous gospel singer shares strange texts on social media
Florence Chepng'etich a.k.a Naswa Reborn gospel singer who has brushed shoulders with Uhuru and Ruto. → Read More
Four families from one village searching missing kin for months
Erick Langat, Philip Langat, Denis Ngeno and Nancy Ngeno disappeared mysteriously on June 7. → Read More
The shock of only three types of drugs available at the Kericho County Hospital
Mutai warned owners of private chemists and pharmacies who will be found with drugs bought by the county or national government that stern action will be taken against them. → Read More
Governor Erick Mutai now seeks to mediate row over tea picking machines
Workers claim more than 10,000 tea pickers have lost their jobs since machines were introduced. → Read More
Tea production drop by 31m kilos in a year
The Tea Board of Kenya (TBK) report blamed the reduction in production on climate change and revealed that the country produced less tea compared to 2020. → Read More
KCSE candidate collapses and dies in Kericho
A candidate has collapsed and died minutes after the start of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination. → Read More
Unilever guard killed, body found dumped under a bridge
Detectives in the county have launched investigations into the gruesome murder of the guard. → Read More