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The incident occurred after the suspect found the woman at a local bar in the company of his first victim, a 40-year-old man.
The legal battle began after school management imposed the mandatory fee to cover damages estimated at nearly Sh100 million.
The death toll from a traffic accident at the Tunnel area near Fort Ternan trading centre along the Muhoroni-Londiani junction on the Kericho-Kisumu highway has risen to six.
An elderly woman, her daughter, and a housemaid have died after their house in Kugerwet village, Kericho County, caught fire.
Kericho County Police Commander James Ngetich said the fire broke out at around 4:30 am and quickly spread through the timber house where the victims were sleeping.
Ten members of one family were hospitalised after consuming suspected contaminated sour milk, popularly known as mursik, in Chepseon area, Kericho County.
What is often celebrated as a symbol of Kalenjin heritage and hospitality has once again come under public health scrutiny following a food poisoning incident in Chepseon.
Dr Russ White, says that esophageal cancer is common among men and women in Kenya, yet the only definitive way to diagnose it is through endoscopy — a procedure not paid for by SHA.
The dispute had arisen over concerns that the containers, dubbed “Mama Shops,” might encroach on the road reserve.
Browns Plantations has awarded scholarships to 20 students for the 2026–2028 academic cycle.
The proposed sale of government stakes in major state-linked firms has sparked sharp debate across the political divide.
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has criticised opposition leaders over their plan to reinstate the defunct National Hospital Insurance Fund should it take power in 2027.
Cardiothoracic surgeons and cancer patients have petitioned the government to urgently include endoscopy among the procedures covered by SHA, warning that its exclusion delays diagnosis.
He alleged that the officer tried to slap him, but he dodged the blow, causing the officer to fall.
After eight years of walking across the country with their children in tow, a mysterious family from Nyamira County has finally broken its silence.
The school suspended some 148 students under unclear circumstances, worsening an ongoing crisis sparked by an alleged low KCSE mean grade.
A family from Kedowa village is distressed after their 24-year-old daughter, Lydwin Chelangat, disappeared mysteriously, leaving behind two children aged four and two.
Kenyans across the country and lovers marked yesterday's Valentine's Day celebrations with flowers, romantic gestures, and a display of compassion and community outreach.
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has suspended the approval and appointment of Kericho County Secretary after a petition challenged the legality of the recruitment panel.
The High Court has ruled that John Chebochok, who was prominently featured in the 'Sex for Work: The True Taste of Our Tea' documentary, is unfit for public office.
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