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Topic: Eldoret

Eldoret pastor, son get three years conviction for assaulting 'prophet'

By Peter Ochieng   2026-06-12 09:55:34

A pastor and his son have been placed on probation for three years after being convicted of assaulting a self-proclaimed prophet in Eldoret following a long-running land dispute.

Koech storms to Sh3.5m victory as Eldoret City Marathon crowns new champions

By Yellow Bet   2026-06-12 15:46:28

Koech won the men's race in a time of 2:12:53‚ with two other Kenyans‚ Leonard Kiprotich in 2:13:23‚ and Hosea Kiplimo in 2:13:29‚ making a 42 km podium sweep․

Farmers camp at Eldoret NCPB depot as fertiliser shortage bites

By Stephen Rutto   2026-06-02 17:53:11

Shortage of topdressing fertiliser across maize-producing counties in North Rift has forced farmers to camp at the National Cereals and Produce Board depot in Eldoret.

Eldoret woman charged with killing boyfriend in Sh1,500 blanket dispute

By Peter Ochieng   2026-05-29 13:37:34

A Uasin Gishu woman accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend during a dispute over a blanket was ordered to undergo mental assessment before taking plea in the murder case.

Eldoret DJ hospitalised after 50-hour no-sleep record attempt, days after surgery

By Jael Wakesho   2026-05-18 10:53:27

DJ Hot Jantex has been hospitalised after attempting a 50-hour sleep deprivation livestream meant to raise mental health awareness, prompting medical concern and mixed public reactions.

Eldoret man jailed for life after defiling partner's 11-year-old daughter

By Boniface Mithika   2026-05-16 16:04:41

An Eldoret court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for defiling his partner’s 11-year-old daughter in Kamagut. The ODPP secured the ruling, and the convict was labeled a dangerous offender.