Topic: Bomet
Proposed tea bill could leave farmers vulnerable to price fluctuations
Nov 18, 2024 at 06:44 PM
A new legislative proposal, the Tea (Amendment) Bill 2023, has sparked concerns over the financial stability of Kenyan tea farmers, as it seeks to overhaul the allocation of revenu...
Hope for end to frequent outages with Kenya Power's new transmission line
Feb 21, 2024 at 12:06 PM
Relief may be on the horizon for Kenyans grappling with frequent power outages that have disrupted businesses and daily life....
Cabinet's ambitious Sh66 billion plan to finish perennial nationwide blackouts
Dec 14, 2023 at 12:40 AM
A cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto on Wednesday has directed the Ministry of Energy to take immediate action to end frequent power outages that have resulted in hu...
Safaricom expands 5G coverage to 35 new counties to bridge digital divide
Nov 01, 2023 at 10:13 PM
Safaricom, Kenya's leading telecommunications provider, has announced a significant expansion of its 5G network, bringing ultra-speed internet services for 35 new counties across t...
Safaricom Foundation expands health, learning facilities in 5 Rift Valley counties
May 15, 2023 at 04:52 PM
In a bid to transform communities and promote sustainable development, Safaricom Foundation has announced successfully equipped eight educational institutions and two healthcare fa...
Health CS Nakhumicha urges striking doctors in 4 counties to resume work
Apr 20, 2023 at 06:59 PM
The Health CS, Susan Nakhumicha, has called on striking doctors to resume their duties to prevent innocent patients from suffering....
Linda Miti: KCB prestige staff engage students in tree planting exercise
Apr 19, 2023 at 07:16 PM
Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) is driving transformative change through environmental conservation with its Linda Miti tree planting campaign....
Body of female Bomet University student who has been missing found in a river
Apr 11, 2023 at 02:21 PM
The body of a fourth-year female university student, who had been missing since last week, was on Monday morning discovered floating in a river close to Bomet town in Bomet County....
Linet Toto in trouble as two petitioners drag her to court over alleged nepotism
Feb 13, 2023 at 05:05 PM
Bomet County Woman Representative Linet Toto is in trouble after two residents of the county dragged her to court over allegation that she hired 6 members of her immediate family a...
Police officer caught on CCTV allegedly stealing KCSE invigilators' cash in Bomet
Dec 07, 2022 at 04:38 PM
A police officer is on the run after a CCTV camera caught him ransacking a female invigilator’s handbag....
Bomet police launch manhunt for suspect who sodomised a drunkard for hours
Nov 24, 2022 at 11:48 AM
Police in Bomet County have launched a manhunt for a suspect who sodomised a 33-year-old drunk man after locking him up for over 10 hours....
Raila Odinga promises to review adoption of tea plucking machines if Azimio wins
Jul 11, 2022 at 12:30 PM
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua took their Azimio campaigns to Bomet and Kericho Counties over the weekend...
16-year-old girl stabs another to death over a 2GB memory card in Bomet
May 12, 2022 at 02:58 AM
A 16-year-old girl is in custody following an unfortunate incident in which she stabbed another girl of her age to death in a row over a 2GB memory card....
Girl, 24, who was barred from DP Ruto’s Karen residence bags UDA nomination
Apr 15, 2022 at 03:28 PM
The 24-year-old lady who was barred from accessing Deputy President William Ruto’s Karen residence Linet has begged the UDA ticked for Bomet Woman Representative....
Sossion now wants Bomet County UDA primaries postponed over rigging claims
Apr 14, 2022 at 12:32 PM
The former Secretary-General of KNUT Wilson Sossion has asked the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party to postpone the party primaries in Bomet County over rigging allegations....
Magistrate nabbed in lodging with alleged minor now claims she is 22
Apr 06, 2022 at 09:12 PM
Senior Principal Magistrate at Kehancha Law Courts in Migori County arrested after being nabbed with a minor at a lodging in Kaplong Centre in Bomet County has petitioned the court...
Ruto 'apologises' for Linturi's 'madoadoa' remarks as UDA strongly defends him
Jan 10, 2022 at 03:19 PM
Deputy President William Ruto was on Monday forced to apologise publicly for Meru Senator Mithika Linturi’s "madoadoa" utterances made during a UDA rally in Eldoret on Saturday....
Two suspects arrested for locking up and defiling 16-year-old student in Sotik
Oct 13, 2021 at 06:25 AM
Police in Bomet County have arrested two individuals in Sotik who are suspected to have waylaid before locking up and defiling a 16-year-old school girl....
Minor dies after heartless mother forcefully tries to drown her two sons
Aug 25, 2021 at 01:22 PM
The heartless mother had tried to drown her two sons in the most inhumane way for unclear reasons but one of the minors survived the disturbing ordeal....
Kisii DG Joash Maangi’s car torched after hitting, killing boda boda rider and son
Feb 17, 2021 at 07:56 PM
DG's car torched after hitting, killing boda boda rider, son...