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The EACC reported that Mutai was arrested after he received the money, following weeks of surveillance and public complaints.
A teachers' union is calling for its members to withdraw from Litein High School in Kericho County following the recent student unrest.
Cheruiyot alleged that the funds were diverted to finance other hydropower schemes benefiting factories in the eastern Rift, forcing western tea processors to pay higher electricity costs.
The Judiciary is preparing to launch the Alternative Justice System framework in Kericho County as part of efforts to reduce the backlog of cases.
The CS also announced a strict policy banning the use of mobile phones at all KCSE examination centres.
CS Ogamba insisted that the responsibility squarely lies with parents and the school’s management.
The dismal payouts have left many farmers disillusioned, with some abandoning the crop altogether in search of more profitable ventures.
Environment CS Deborah Baraza said the campaign aims to sensitise residents on climate change adaptation and disaster preparedness.
Kericho Governor Erick Mutai, who attended the event, lauded the donors for their humanitarian gesture.
He stood out as the only student in his class above the age of 40, completing the rigorous master’s program alongside seven other classmates.
A nurse who survived two childhood open-heart surgeries at Tenwek Hospital has returned to the same facility to care for cardiac patients and inspire them with her story of healing and hope.
The farmers argue that the grading framework unfairly places western factories in lower categories, disadvantaging them at the Mombasa Tea Auction.
For years, women in the area endured long distances, congested wards and inadequate facilities in their search for safe childbirth space.
Senator Cheruiyot said the wins demonstrated public confidence in the Kenya Kwanza administration.
The government has banned at least 400 rogue overseas job recruitment agencies implicated in scamming Kenyans or sending them to non-existent jobs abroad.
Police in Kipsitet, Kericho County, have busted an illegal distillery at a residential home and seized machinery used in manufacturing counterfeit alcohol, and a vehicle used in the distribution.
Three people died on the spot while four others sustained serious injuries following road accident involving a Toyota Probox and a trailer.
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.
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