Topic: Rift Valley
Rift Valley maize farmers decry costly price of government-subsidised fertiliser
Mar 25, 2023 at 08:52 PM
A section of farmers from the Rift Valley have decried the high cost of government-subsidised fertiliser and its poor quality....
NACADA report places Western region highest in the alcohol, drug abuse index
Mar 15, 2023 at 07:52 PM
A recent report by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has revealed Western is the leading region in the consumption of the illicit brew...
Emotions overwhelm Naisula Lessuda during Interior CS nominee Kithure Kindiki vetting - VIDEO
Oct 18, 2022 at 02:10 PM
Kithure Kindiki’s vetting process on Tuesday got so intense and saw the Samburu West MP Naisula Lesuuda break down in tears....
DP Rigathi Gachagua invites 6 governors from conflict counties for crisis meeting
Sep 27, 2022 at 10:08 AM
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua invited 6 governors from the troubled Rift Valley region for a crisis meeting....
Mutula Kilonzo Jr makes passionate plea to William Ruto ahead of October rains
Sep 15, 2022 at 02:21 PM
Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior has asked President William Ruto to release subsidised seeds ahead of the short rains season expected in October....
DP William Ruto wanted George Natembeya fired without reason - Fred Matiang'i
Aug 06, 2022 at 09:24 AM
Details have emerged of how the Ministry of Interior was under pressure by the Kenya Kwanza Alliance presidential candidate, Deputy President William Ruto to sack the former Rift V...
Eight suspects linked to spreading of hate leaflets in Uasin Gishu arrested
Aug 02, 2022 at 02:34 PM
Interior CS Fred Matiang’i has intimated that eight suspects are in police custody in connection to the hate leaflets that were spread in Uasin Gishu County, warning some communi...
Steeplechase legend Ezekiel Kemboi endorses Raila Odinga at Eldoret rally
Aug 01, 2022 at 01:16 PM
Kenyan professional athlete and three-time world champion Ezekiel Kemboi endorsed the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga for the presidency....
DCI links Oscar Sudi, Caleb Kositany to Raila chopper attack in DP Ruto backyard
Apr 02, 2022 at 04:56 PM
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has linked Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi, Soi MP Caleb Kositany and Uasin Gishu County Assembly Speaker David Kiplagat to the stoning of A...
Alex Tolgos, Sally Kosgey lead Rift Valley team in backing Raila Odinga presidency
Feb 24, 2022 at 12:52 PM
Elgeyo Marakwet Governor Alex Tolgos and former Head of Public Service Sally Kosgey have led a section of leaders from Rift Valley to declare their support for Azimio La Umoja pres...
Natembeya dehorns Murkomen for trashing his record on live TV
Jan 27, 2022 at 01:11 PM
Former Rift Valley Regional Commissioner George Natembeya has slammed Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen for his negative remarks aimed at tainting his previous track recor...
George Natembeya walks away from public service to join Trans Nzoia politics
Jan 12, 2022 at 01:34 PM
He is the first top official in the government of President Uhuru Kenyatta to resign to seek an elective position in the August 8 General Election....
George Natembeya vows to restore security in volatile areas of Rift Valley
Nov 12, 2021 at 12:26 PM
By Wednesday two police officers had been killed in an ambush in Laikipia West even as Rift Valley regional commissioner George Natembeya expressed confidence in restoring security...
Natembeya warns Rift Valley political leaders against divisive, tribal politics
Nov 08, 2021 at 03:54 PM
Natembeya said security agencies are on high alert to ensure peaceful campaigns and elections next year....
Mammoth crowd welcomes Raila Odinga to DP Ruto Eldoret backyard
Oct 15, 2021 at 03:15 PM
A mammoth crowd welcomed ODM leader Raila Odinga to in Eldoret town, Uasin Gishu County on Friday. ...
DCI orders probe on Thiru Primary School teachers for tying pupils to a tree
Sep 02, 2021 at 06:31 AM
Education and security officials interrogated teachers at Thiru Primary School in Laikipia West over an incident where three pupils at the school were tied to a tree as a punishmen...
DP Ruto men spoiling for a fight during Uhuru visit to Rift Valley
Jun 28, 2021 at 09:37 PM
A section of leaders from DP William Ruto’s backyard appears to be spoiling for a fight ahead of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s visit to the region. ...
Raila tells off Uhuru’s critics over development projects launched in Nyanza
Jun 08, 2021 at 10:37 AM
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has come out to defend President Uhuru Kenyatta against critics who feel that the development projects he recently unveiled in Nyanza are outrigh...
Ngaren, Sh1 billion museum Richard Leakey plans to build in Rift Valley - VIDEO
Sep 25, 2020 at 10:05 PM
Leakey's post-pandemic grand plans...