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Julius Chepkwony

Court stops Nakuru County from sacking 24 employees

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-10-15 09:37:11

Justice Anna Mwaure granted the orders in a case filed by the employees through lawyer Gordon Ogola, pending the hearing and determination of the matter.

Outrage as Maasai Mara lions die under mysterious circumstances

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-10-22 08:32:00

Wildlife lovers are up in arms over the growing cases of killings and disappearances of lions in the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Land issues, stalled project await President Ruto as he visits Nakuru

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-10-22 13:00:16

The President is expected to preside over the launch of the first edition of the Mau Forest Complex Integrated Conservation and Livelihood Programme.

Ruto struggles to deliver on dam projects nearly three years on

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-10-28 14:39:49

During the 2022 campaigns, Ruto promised to construct 100 mega dams, 1,000 smaller ones, and over 3,800 water pans across the country.

Rironi-Mau Summit dual carriageway to be ready in 2027, says Ruto

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-10-29 06:00:00

President William Ruto has reiterated his administration’s commitment to developing infrastructure.

Baringo MCAs reject Governor Cheboi's CS nominee

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-10-31 00:00:00

Nominated MCA Jeruto Kiptalla moved the motion, terming the governor's re-organization of the CECs as unconstitutional with no legal effect.

Mawanga murder witness tells court how he joined deadly gang for 'better life'

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-11-11 13:46:52

Evans Kebwaro explained how he was lured to abandon the construction work in search of better better-paying job.

Why court halted Ruto's PEV settlement plan on disputed 755-acre Ndonga Farm

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-11-19 13:26:58

The order arose from a consent between the Office of the Attorney General and lawyer Steve Biko

Why title deed is not proof of land ownership

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-12-04 11:00:00

Former State House Comptroller Kiptanui’s estate failed to prove legal acquisition of land. 

Nakuru Milimani residents sue golf club, nightclub over noise pollution

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-12-11 06:54:00

A family says the vibrations and noise rendered their home “uninhabitable,” forcing guests to leave by 4pm.

Owner of Probox captured on CCTV before Jirongo's death revealed

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-12-26 08:00:00

DCI has disclosed the ownership of a Probox that was captured on CCTV footage before the late Cyrus Jirongo was involved in a road traffic accident.

No relief for Mau settlers waiting for titles

By Julius Chepkwony   2025-12-27 08:00:00

Judge Mutungi ordered the State to settle residents of Nessuit, Marioshoni, Sururu, Likia, Sigotik and Terit. The September 30, 2025 deadline lapsed without meaningful action.

Baringo Sh217m projects stall, audit reveals failure

By Julius Chepkwony   2026-01-07 11:34:44

CoB report shows that Baringo county had 16 stalled development projects as at September 30, 2025.

Beyond C: TVETs steps in as university dreams fade

By Julius Chepkwony   2026-01-26 10:09:41

When the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education results were released two weeks ago, jubilation filled many homes across the country.

Residents fear Safaricom sale money may be lost

By Julius Chepkwony   2026-02-05 06:00:00

Residents of Nakuru County have expressed mixed reactions to the government’s proposed sale of its Safaricom shares.