Martin Ndiema

Kenya Netball Federation pushes for reintroduction of boys' netball in schools

By Martin Ndiema   2024-12-06 07:00:00

Boys only compete in netball competitions in colleges.

Farmers now demand independent tests of livestock vaccines

By Martin Ndiema   2024-12-19 15:00:00

Farmers from Trans Nzoia have demanded an independent evaluation and laboratory tests of the vaccines before they can consider the cattle jab exercise.

Farmers upbeat as fertiliser hits stores

By Martin Ndiema   2025-01-31 09:00:00

Unlike previous years where farmers faced long queues, delays, and the infiltration of counterfeit fertilisers, this season’s process has been praised as smooth and well-organised.

Lobby proposes monthly tax holidays to boost SMEs

By Martin Ndiema   2025-02-18 13:32:50

The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) officials in Trans Nzoia have appealed to the county government to introduce tax holidays to revive the economy.

Western leaders demand fresh census

By Martin Ndiema   2025-03-19 15:48:54

A section of leaders from the Western region have called for a fresh census in the region, arguing that an updated population count is crucial for the fair distribution of resources.

Mudavadi to inspect border post as residents demand compensation

By Martin Ndiema   2025-03-28 11:08:59

During the visit, Mudavadi will launch and sign an MoU with the Ugandan government on the Mt. Elgon Transboundary Biosphere Reserve.

Farmers concerned over government's unsettled Sh1.8billion maize seed subsidy bill

By Martin Ndiema   2025-04-01 13:04:34

Maize seed prices were capped at Sh210 for a 1kg packet, Sh420 for a 2kg packet, Sh2,100 for a 10kg packet, and Sh5,250 for a 25kg packet.

Kenya Red Cross steps up flood preparedness in Trans Nzoia as rains intensify.

By Martin Ndiema   2025-04-11 11:47:39

Kenya Red Cross steps up flood preparedness in Trans Nzoia as rains intensify.

Panyako blasts devolution, wants health sector back under national government

By Martin Ndiema   2025-04-17 14:33:07

The Secretary General KNUN Seth Panyako, has launched a scathing attack on the country’s devolved health system, saying it has failed to deliver quality healthcare

Modeling contest turns chaotic as Mary Biketi targeted in Kitale

By Martin Ndiema   2025-04-18 22:14:49

Chaos erupted at the Kitale Museum on Friday afternoon as a modelling competition was violently disrupted by over 50 armed youths.

Minor assumed dead a year ago found alive in children's home

By Martin Ndiema   2025-04-27 09:42:41

The family reported his disappearance at Nyakinywa Police Station and scoured the surrounding areas for months without success.

DCI arrests robbery suspect, seizes five illegal guns

By Martin Ndiema   2025-04-29 16:58:00

The suspect was apprehended during a raid in Tuwan area Trans Nzoia County, where officers uncovered a cache of illegal items linked to organised crime.

Conservation efforts boosted as government distributes water tanks to tree nurseries

By Martin Ndiema   2025-05-03 15:05:34

Conservation efforts boosted as the government distributes water tanks to tree nurseries.

Uproar as residents go for three months without power

By Martin Ndiema   2025-05-08 06:00:00

A power outage that has persisted for over three months is threatening the safety and well being of more than 100 children at the Baba Nyumbani Children’s Home.

Luhya elders seek national recognition for centenarian over peace initiatives

By Martin Ndiema   2025-05-08 14:53:12

Luhya elders push for national recognition of centenarian for his contributions to peacebuilding.

Communities demand speedy payouts, fair compensation in Wildlife Bill 2025

By Martin Ndiema   2025-05-09 14:26:23

Wildlife Bill 2025 gains support for promoting fair compensation and Community-led conservation.

Shock in Kiminini as man digs up wife's grave over 'haunting'

By Martin Ndiema   2025-05-10 16:35:57

Bizarre exhumation shocks village." She won't let me sleep"..Man exhumed wife's body after haunted dreams in Kiminini.

Trans Nzoia man exhumes wife's body from grave, claims she's haunting him

By Martin Ndiema   2025-05-10 20:13:00

Gabriel Kiplimo from Kiminini, Trans Nzoia County, shocked residents after exhuming the remains of his late wife, claiming that she was haunting him.

Two die after consuming illicit liquor in Trans Nzoia

By Martin Ndiema   2025-05-12 16:28:10

Two deaths were reported in Trans Nzoia County over the weekend in incidents related to the consumption of illicit brew.

Femicide is a national emergency, Barasa says

By Martin Ndiema   2025-05-13 10:55:59

Kenya’s Technical Working Group on GBV and Femicide chairperson, Nancy Barasa, has raised the alarm over the rising cases of femicide, and called for urgent and radical action to curb the menace.