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Nakuru Leaders Respond to Rising Fire Risks in Dry Season
28 Jan, 2026 04:06 PM
DISASTER RESPONSE
Affected families received essential relief materials aimed at providing immediate support and cushioning them from further hardship as they begin the recovery process. County offi...
Affected families received essential relief materials aimed at providing immediate support and cushioning them from further hardship as they begin the recovery process. County offi...
Nakuru County to Benefit from Digital Soil Fertility Mapping Initiative
28 Jan, 2026 09:48 AM
DIGITAL AGRICULTURE
This will enable farmers within Nakuru County to make informed decisions regarding agricultural production, resulting in increased productivity as well as reduced costs of producti...
This will enable farmers within Nakuru County to make informed decisions regarding agricultural production, resulting in increased productivity as well as reduced costs of producti...
These Clubs, Racetracks Made Nakuru a European Leisure Town
27 Jan, 2026 05:50 PM
HISTORIC LEISURE
These heritage sites are more than relics—they are mirrors of Nakuru’s past, reflecting a colonial leisure culture that turned the town into a European‑style enclave. The question...
These heritage sites are more than relics—they are mirrors of Nakuru’s past, reflecting a colonial leisure culture that turned the town into a European‑style enclave. The question...
Wetang’ula Drives MPs to Refocus at Nakuru Retreat
27 Jan, 2026 03:56 PM
DUTY FIRST
Wetang’ula emphasized Parliament’s “power of the purse,” urging Members to place great emphasis on Estimates and numerical adjustments during the budget-making process, ensuring po...
Wetang’ula emphasized Parliament’s “power of the purse,” urging Members to place great emphasis on Estimates and numerical adjustments during the budget-making process, ensuring po...
How Teamwork Saves Mothers, Babies at Nakuru Referral Hospital
27 Jan, 2026 03:41 PM
NAKURU CARE
At Nakuru Hospital, doctors and nurses rely on the obstetric safety checklist to prevent errors, reduce infections, and ensure every mother’s journey ends with a healthy baby.
At Nakuru Hospital, doctors and nurses rely on the obstetric safety checklist to prevent errors, reduce infections, and ensure every mother’s journey ends with a healthy baby.
2027 Gamble: Why UDA and ODM Are Betting on Each Other
27 Jan, 2026 12:51 PM
VOTE HUNT
The UDA-ODM coalition would greatly ease political resistance in the region, potentially unlocking millions of votes that have traditionally evaded Ruto-aligned politicians. In thi...
The UDA-ODM coalition would greatly ease political resistance in the region, potentially unlocking millions of votes that have traditionally evaded Ruto-aligned politicians. In thi...
ODM–UDA Coalition: MP Says It’s ODM Courting UDA
27 Jan, 2026 11:01 AM
COALITION POLITICS
“Political parties have no complications. What you see is what it is,” Ochieng said, recalling past elections where speculation clouded coalition talks. “In 1998, there were endles...
“Political parties have no complications. What you see is what it is,” Ochieng said, recalling past elections where speculation clouded coalition talks. “In 1998, there were endles...
Cancer Awareness Proves Transformative as February Nears
26 Jan, 2026 06:06 PM
EARLY DETECTION
Cancer can strike anyone, regardless of gender, age or background . However, it is not just a physical battle as it also affects mental health, emotional well-being, families, and...
Cancer can strike anyone, regardless of gender, age or background . However, it is not just a physical battle as it also affects mental health, emotional well-being, families, and...
Public Participation Kicks Off in Nakuru’s Budget Hearings
26 Jan, 2026 05:02 PM
BUDGET TALKS
The forums have opened space for people to share their views, priorities, and development plans. County officials say the feedback will strengthen evidence‑based planning and ensur...
The forums have opened space for people to share their views, priorities, and development plans. County officials say the feedback will strengthen evidence‑based planning and ensur...
Gachagua Alleges Violent Church Assault, Pleads for Safety
25 Jan, 2026 02:09 PM
CHURCH SIEGE
“I strongly condemn the violent assault at Witima ACK Church in Othaya, where former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his team, together with unarmed leaders and civilians, ar...
“I strongly condemn the violent assault at Witima ACK Church in Othaya, where former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his team, together with unarmed leaders and civilians, ar...
Nakuru Governor Credits County Assembly for Progress
25 Jan, 2026 01:38 PM
SERVICE DELIVERY
According to her, the peace and cooperation demonstrated by the assembly as an independent institution reflect the sobriety of elected leaders whose primary duty is service deliver...
According to her, the peace and cooperation demonstrated by the assembly as an independent institution reflect the sobriety of elected leaders whose primary duty is service deliver...
Over 500 Persons With Disabilities in Molo Gain Mobility Support
24 Jan, 2026 12:41 PM
INCLUSIVE PROGRESS
“This exercise from our partners ensures our brothers and sisters living with disabilities have dignity and independence by providing essential mobility aids, especially for those...
“This exercise from our partners ensures our brothers and sisters living with disabilities have dignity and independence by providing essential mobility aids, especially for those...
New Livestock Market Set for Karima, Naivasha
24 Jan, 2026 11:57 AM
MARKET BOOST
During a site visit, the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Lands, Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development John Kihagi reaffirmed the county’s commitment to the...
During a site visit, the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Lands, Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development John Kihagi reaffirmed the county’s commitment to the...
Uji Programme: Leaders Note Gains in Nakuru’s ECDE Centres
24 Jan, 2026 11:14 AM
UJI IMPACT
The Lishe na Mama Uji Programme, launched by Governor Susan Kihika in July 2025, has quickly become a lifeline for thousands of children, ensuring that no learner begins their day...
The Lishe na Mama Uji Programme, launched by Governor Susan Kihika in July 2025, has quickly become a lifeline for thousands of children, ensuring that no learner begins their day...
Kenyatta Avenue: Nakuru’s Main Street From Donald Avenue to Today
23 Jan, 2026 05:14 PM
CITY COMPASS
By the 1920s, Donald Avenue had emerged as the main thoroughfare. Named after Colonel Donald, a colonial administrator, the street became the heart of Nakuru. Shops, offices, cinem...
By the 1920s, Donald Avenue had emerged as the main thoroughfare. Named after Colonel Donald, a colonial administrator, the street became the heart of Nakuru. Shops, offices, cinem...
KFA House: The Story Behind Nakuru’s Most Familiar Landmark
23 Jan, 2026 12:45 PM
CITY ICON
Located along the main Nakuru–Eldoret highway, near Naivas Supermarket and KFC, the KFA Roundabout acts as a central hub connecting key areas. Just 4 km north of Lake Nakuru, it an...
Located along the main Nakuru–Eldoret highway, near Naivas Supermarket and KFC, the KFA Roundabout acts as a central hub connecting key areas. Just 4 km north of Lake Nakuru, it an...
New Diagnostic Machines to Boost Patient Care in Nakuru Referral Hospital
23 Jan, 2026 11:20 AM
MEDICAL LEAP
The County Government of Nakuru notes that the new machines, an Atellica Solution diagnostic system and a Haematology analyzer were supplied and installed by medical technology fir...
The County Government of Nakuru notes that the new machines, an Atellica Solution diagnostic system and a Haematology analyzer were supplied and installed by medical technology fir...
Kiamunyi Leads as Estates Set to Benefit from Water Project
22 Jan, 2026 01:03 PM
WATER RELIEF
The Nairobi Road Wellfield Project, implemented by Nakuru Water and Sanitation Services Company (NAWASSCO) with support from the World Bank-funded Water Sector Trust Fund Condition...
The Nairobi Road Wellfield Project, implemented by Nakuru Water and Sanitation Services Company (NAWASSCO) with support from the World Bank-funded Water Sector Trust Fund Condition...
CS Ogamba Explains Why Grade 10 Transition Has Not Hit 100%
22 Jan, 2026 10:30 AM
TRANSITION HURDLES
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba admitted the rollout faced hurdles. “These are the normal challenges of a new system,” he said, adding that the government remains confide...
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba admitted the rollout faced hurdles. “These are the normal challenges of a new system,” he said, adding that the government remains confide...
These Nakuru Facilities Are Offering Cervical Cancer Screening
21 Jan, 2026 01:08 PM
CANCER SCREENING
Screening, treatment, and awareness sessions are underway at Gilgil Sub-County Hospital, Neissuit Health Centre, Mwariki Dispensary, Nyamamithi, Maai Mahiu, and Karagita. Similar e...
Screening, treatment, and awareness sessions are underway at Gilgil Sub-County Hospital, Neissuit Health Centre, Mwariki Dispensary, Nyamamithi, Maai Mahiu, and Karagita. Similar e...
Safe Surgery in Nakuru Hospitals Saves Mothers and Babies
21 Jan, 2026 09:40 AM
SAFE BIRTH
To ensure this safety, the team is guided by Obstetric Safe Surgery (OSS) protocols, recently introduced in several hospitals across Nakuru County by Jhpiego, a non-governmental or...
To ensure this safety, the team is guided by Obstetric Safe Surgery (OSS) protocols, recently introduced in several hospitals across Nakuru County by Jhpiego, a non-governmental or...
Interior Ministry Confirms 97% Transition to Junior Secondary Schools
20 Jan, 2026 11:31 AM
LEARNER TRANSITION
Special interventions are ongoing in arid and semi-arid regions, informal settlements, and border areas, where school distances, insecurity, and poverty remain key challenges. The...
Special interventions are ongoing in arid and semi-arid regions, informal settlements, and border areas, where school distances, insecurity, and poverty remain key challenges. The...
Mt Kenya Likely to Back Ruto in 2027, Former Nyeri MP Predicts
20 Jan, 2026 09:48 AM
VOTE FORECAST
“Ruto does not need very many votes from Mt Kenya at the moment. It is not like in 2022, when the region was what he needed to win.
“Ruto does not need very many votes from Mt Kenya at the moment. It is not like in 2022, when the region was what he needed to win.
Public Hearings on Nakuru 2026 Budget Start January 26
19 Jan, 2026 12:31 PM
COUNTY BUDGET
The first day, Monday, January 26, will focus on trade, cooperatives, tourism, culture, social protection, education, and ICT, giving stakeholders in these areas a chance to presen...
The first day, Monday, January 26, will focus on trade, cooperatives, tourism, culture, social protection, education, and ICT, giving stakeholders in these areas a chance to presen...
Police Seize Massive Bhang Haul on Kabarak–Nakuru Road
19 Jan, 2026 10:51 AM
KABARAK ARREST
Detectives from the Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) have seized bhang worth an estimated Sh11.6 million in two separate operations, underscoring the Directorate of Criminal Investigation...
Detectives from the Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) have seized bhang worth an estimated Sh11.6 million in two separate operations, underscoring the Directorate of Criminal Investigation...
Kabarak Was a Farmland Before It Shaped Kenya’s Future
18 Jan, 2026 10:00 AM
KABARAK STORY
Located in Rongai Constituency, Nakuru County, Kabarak lies along the Nakuru–Eldama Ravine road, about 20 kilometers northwest of Nakuru town — a short 30 to 40‑minute drive depend...
Located in Rongai Constituency, Nakuru County, Kabarak lies along the Nakuru–Eldama Ravine road, about 20 kilometers northwest of Nakuru town — a short 30 to 40‑minute drive depend...
Kenya’s Cervical Cancer Plan Gains Heartfelt Voice Through PS
17 Jan, 2026 12:57 PM
CANCER ACTION
“I am not very happy because of the very high number of people we continue to lose in this country to cancer. In my own family, I have lost three people,” she said. “But I am also...
“I am not very happy because of the very high number of people we continue to lose in this country to cancer. In my own family, I have lost three people,” she said. “But I am also...
