Tag: West Pokot
Irate students protest outside governor's office over 'incompetent' principal
Rose Gicheru
Students from Meshack Tumkou Boys Secondary School in West Pokot County have camped outside the governor's residence demanding removal of their principal.They marched from school ea
MP Pkosing slams CS Kindiki, accuses him of sidelining West Pokot in push for long-term peace
TV47
Pokot South Member of Parliament David Pkosing has asked interior Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kithure Kindiki to down his tool if he cannot tackle the insecurity issue along North Rift counties. Kosing accuses CS Kindiki of sidelining West Pok
"Ng'ombe ana makosa gani?" Outcry as police allegedly kill 300 cows in West Pokot
TV47
A herd of cows has been shot dead allegedly by police officers at Kadengony along the border of West Pokot and Turkana counties. Massol Ward Member of the County Assembly Aryong Lyoporna, confirming the incident, told TV47 Digital o
'Kijana fupi round, Mulmulwas' pleads with President-elect Ruto to give him job after election humiliation
Rose Wangui
Dennis Kapchok Ruto of the famous 'kijana fupi round, Mulmulwas' fame is now appealing for a job in the next government after he failed to clinch the West Pokot senatorial seat. Mr. Kapchok, on a Safina Party ticket, lost the bid to Un
Makutano man leaves note for girlfriend, uncle, sister; body found hanging from roof
Gachambi Nderitu
A man in Makutano township, West Pokot County, has been found dead inside his rental house.The body of Felix Yego, 29, was found dangling from the rooftop in the house on Tuesday morning, August 3.Curious neighbours
Thousands at risk of deadly parasitic disease after donor cuts funding
Reuters
At first, 5-year-old Msto Pushen's family thought his fever and malaise could be remedied by giving him some local herbs.When that didn't work, they carried him on foot from their village in western Kenya some hours across the sem
Distraught man in limbo as wife ends 20-year marriage to 'marry' Holy Spirit; they have six children
Gachambi Nderitu
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MP arrested as over 600 families rendered homeless
Michael Majanga
Kapenguria MP Samuel Moroto has been arrested.Moroto was arrested on Sunday evening by a team of criminal investigators led by Endebess DCIO Peter Ochieng.Reports indicate that the lawmaker was arrested after he had
Jeff Koinange faulted for being petty in Lonyangapuo interview
akika.digital
Kenyan on Twitter on Wednesday raised their voices criticizing CitizenTV's Jeff Koinange's interview with West Pokot Governor John Lonyangapuo.Kenyans commented on Jeff Koinange's failure to do prior research about West Pokot Coun