Nikko Tanui

Former minister Bett hospitalised following road accident in Kericho

By Nikko Tanui   2024-08-16 08:24:38

Bett sustained a serious deep cut on his face following the accident.

Nine killed in Kericho road crash

By Nikko Tanui   2024-09-03 16:03:41

Nine people killed in a road accident at Koguta on Londiani junction-Muhoroni road after a matatu they were travelling in collided with a lorry, Kericho County Commander Geoffrey Mayek confirms.

Kericho County banks on drones for delivery of medical supplies

By Nikko Tanui   2024-09-12 11:02:13

Governor Erick Mutai said the drones will deliver essential drugs, vaccines, blood, and other critical medical supplies to remote hospitals and in emergency situations.

Why smallholder tea farmers want autonomy from parent factories

By Nikko Tanui   2024-09-13 15:45:38

Farmers say satellite factories have grown sufficiently and need autonomy to operate more efficiently.

Kericho governor directs contractor to hire locals in housing project

By Nikko Tanui   2024-09-17 13:14:52

Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has directed the contractor of Affordable Housing project in Majengo to hire local skilled youths.

Governor wants local youth hired in housing project

By Nikko Tanui   2024-09-17 21:38:32

Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has directed the contractor of an affordable housing project to give priority to local youth when hiring.

Board urges farmers to focus on tea quality to boost earnings

By Nikko Tanui   2024-09-25 16:15:11

Tea Board of Kenya has said farmers should focus more on quality rather than quantity to enjoy higher bonuses

Kericho Ward Reps boycott Governor Mutai's impeachment debate

By Nikko Tanui   2024-10-02 14:15:00

Some 16 Members of the Kericho County Assembly (MCAs) on Wednesday boycotted the impeachment debate against Kericho Governor Erick Mutai.

Kericho Governor Erick Mutai impeached

By Nikko Tanui   2024-10-02 20:50:00

Mutai’s fate was sealed after the 31 Members of the County Assembly who debated his ouster motion unanimously voted in support.

Your time is up, Boss tells Gachagua ahead of impeachment hearing

By Nikko Tanui   2024-10-08 11:04:11

Twenty Women Representatives allied to President William Ruto have dismissed Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's plea for forgiveness and vowed to vote for his impeachment

Police probe death of student during football match in Kericho

By Nikko Tanui   2024-10-18 14:20:50

Police in Kericho have launched investigations into the death of a student who collapsed and died during an inter-class football competition at school.

Kericho governor calls for reconciliation after failed impeachment

By Nikko Tanui   2024-10-20 17:45:35

Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has called for reconciliation with Members of the County Assembly after the Senate saved him from impeachment.

DCI investigating cult -like activities in Kericho church

By Nikko Tanui   2024-10-23 16:49:49

Three pupils were allegedly possessed after receiving various items, including necklaces and key holders, from the church.

Police probe cult-like activities at Kericho church

By Nikko Tanui   2024-10-25 13:15:18

Police are investigating a church believed to be engaging in cult-like practices at Brooke Trading Centre in Ainamoi constituency, Kericho County.

Kuppet rejects proposal to retain JSS in primary schools

By Nikko Tanui   2024-10-28 07:00:00

Kuppet has rejected the proposed amendments that would integrate Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) within the primary school framework as ‘comprehensive schools.’

Kericho county assembly leadership wrangles persist

By Nikko Tanui   2024-11-21 14:17:46

Kericho County Assembly wrangles have intensified after a section of ward representatives ganged up against Speaker Patrick Mutai over his leadership style.

Governor Mutai fires six CECs, reassigns two others

By Nikko Tanui   2024-12-23 21:51:45

Kericho Governor Erick Mutai reassigns two CECs, sacks six others; forwads names of replacement nominees to County Assembly for vetting and approval.

Mothers excel in KCSE thanks to "second chance programme"

By Nikko Tanui   2025-01-10 14:36:08

Mothers defied odds to emerge among the top achievers in the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations.

Four dead, several injured in Kericho bus crash

By Nikko Tanui   2025-01-11 10:43:47

Three people killed, and 10 others injured in a road accident at the Kapcheplanga area on the Londiani-Muhoroni road, OCPD Agnes Kunga confirms.

163 persons taken ill after consuming 'poisonous milk' in Kericho

By Nikko Tanui   2025-01-19 16:01:14

At least 163 people, including children have been hospitalised after allegedly drinking poisonous milk (Mursik) in the Lel Sotet, Masaita, and Kabianga areas of Kipkelion East, Kericho County.