Topic: Kakamega
KAA urged to act as Kakamega Airstrip disrepair hurts residents, businesses
Oct 11, 2024 at 08:03 AM
Kakamega County’s vibrant business community has come to a standstill, with residents calling on the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) to urgently rehabilitate the Kakamega Airstrip...
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Why Skyward Express has temporarily suspended all its flights to Kakamega
Sep 29, 2024 at 01:13 PM
Skyward Express has announced a temporary suspension of all flights to and from Kakamega, commencing Monday....
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Skyrocketing water tariffs hit Kenyan towns as nationwide shortage escalates
Sep 25, 2024 at 12:25 AM
A looming water crisis has been exacerbated by the recent announcement of increased water tariffs across Kenya....
Kakamega residents challenge Amboseli National Park transfer proposal
Jun 28, 2024 at 11:39 PM
A proposal to transfer Amboseli National Park, a flagship Kenyan wildlife reserve, from national to county government control has sparked controversy....
Ruto vows action will be taken against those implicated in fake fertiliser scandal
Mar 20, 2024 at 06:00 PM
In a stern warning to manufacturers and distributors of counterfeit agricultural supplies, President William Ruto has declared that perpetrators will face the full force of the law...
Peter Salasya in trouble for threatening a magistrate after losing Sh500k debt case
Nov 29, 2023 at 12:36 PM
Mumia East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya has found himself in trouble with the Judicial Service Commission after allegedly threatening a magistrate in a Kakamega court....
Kenya braces for 'above-average' rains as Met Department issues El Niño warning
Oct 02, 2023 at 05:27 PM
The Kenya Meteorological Department has unveiled a weather projection indicating that a significant portion of the nation can expect above-average rainfall over the next three mont...
Governors Nyong'o and Barasa challenge AFCON 2027 venue selection in Kenya
Oct 02, 2023 at 02:17 PM
Kisumu Governor, Peter Anyang' Nyong'o, and Kakamega Governor, Ferdinand Baraza, have jointly expressed their concerns regarding the choice of host cities for the Africa Cup of Nat...
Kenya Power aims to expand electric cooking users to 500,000 in 3 years
Sep 08, 2023 at 11:26 PM
Kenya Power Managing Director (MD) and CEO, Joseph Siror, has announced an ambitious plan to increase the number of electric cooking users in Kenya from the current 90,000 to over ...
Cabinet approves measures to improve access to higher education, upgrade TVETs
Aug 30, 2023 at 09:57 AM
During Tuesday's Cabinet meeting held at the Kakamega State Lodge, significant decisions were made concerning the advancement of higher education access and the transformation of t...
Jumia's latest report reveals e-commerce purchasing trends in Kenyan rural areas
Jun 12, 2023 at 03:25 PM
Jumia, a leading e-commerce platform has unveiled a groundbreaking report titled "E-Commerce in Rural Areas," shedding light on the transformative potential of online marketplaces ...
Seth Panyako now alleges coercion by President Ruto to resign from UDA
May 31, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) Secretary General Seth Panyako has made startling revelations, alleging that President William Ruto compelled him to resign from the ruling pa...
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Kakamega Club Chairman secures grand finale slot in KCB East Africa Golf Tour
May 28, 2023 at 08:55 PM
A team led by Kakamega Golf Club Chairperson Dr Catherine Aura emerged the overall winner of the 5th leg of KCB East Africa Golf Tour played at the 9-hole Kakamega Golf Club on Sat...
150 players scheduled for the 5th leg of KCB East Africa Golf Tour in Kakamega
May 24, 2023 at 05:29 PM
The top two teams in the Kakamega leg will qualify for the grand finale set for November at Karen Country Club and will get a chance to play in the 2024 Magical Kenya Ladies Open P...
Govt discloses cause of mysterious disease outbreak in Mukumu Girls and Butere Boys high schools
Apr 14, 2023 at 08:51 PM
The Ministry of Health has disclosed the cause of the mysterious and infectious disease at Mukumu Girls and Butere Boys High Schools in Kakamega County....
Outbreak: Mukumu Girls Boarding Mistress dies from multiple organ failure
Apr 13, 2023 at 10:36 PM
A teacher at Sacred Heart Mukumu Girls in Kakamega County has passed away due to what has been reported as multiple organ failure while admitted as a hospital in Eldoret town....
Mukumu Girls: Death toll from suspected food and water poisoning rises to three
Apr 11, 2023 at 02:29 PM
The death toll from suspected water or food poisoning at Sacred Heart Mukumu Girls’ High School has risen to three....
Treasury's delayed disbursement leads to operational issues in most counties
Apr 07, 2023 at 02:39 PM
Due to the National Treasury's four consecutive months of delayed disbursement of funds, operations have been hampered in most counties....
Butere Boys also closed indefinitely as unkown illness affects over 100 students
Apr 04, 2023 at 07:12 PM
Butere Boys High School in Kakamega County has been closed indefinitely after over 100 students fell ill with an unknown ailment....
Mukumu Girls closed indefinitely after 2 students die of suspected poisoning
Apr 03, 2023 at 04:38 PM
Sacred Heart Mukumu Girls’ High School has been closed indefinitely after two students lost their lives to what is suspected to be food or water poisoning.Sacred Heart Mukumu Gir...
