Topic: Nakuru County
Kihika Defends Record, Challenges Endless Leadership Shifts
27 Mar, 2026 12:08 PM
LEADERSHIP STABILITY
She argued that when new leaders take office, it takes them about three years to understand the work. By the time they settle, only one year remains before another election, and th...
She argued that when new leaders take office, it takes them about three years to understand the work. By the time they settle, only one year remains before another election, and th...
Nakuru MCA Pushes for 20% Agriculture Budget, Calls for Pyrethrum Revival
27 Mar, 2026 10:38 AM
AGRI PRIORITY
Mwangi singled out pyrethrum as a crop deserving greater investment. He noted that the President has already reached out to Europe and America to secure new export markets, and Nak...
Mwangi singled out pyrethrum as a crop deserving greater investment. He noted that the President has already reached out to Europe and America to secure new export markets, and Nak...
Nakuru Advances Urban Renewal, Empowering Women and Youth
26 Mar, 2026 04:48 PM
INCLUSIVE GROWTH
In a statement released on Facebook on March 24, 2026, the County Government noted that, according to Chief Officer for Housing and Urban Development Arch. Kamau Kuria—who also ser...
In a statement released on Facebook on March 24, 2026, the County Government noted that, according to Chief Officer for Housing and Urban Development Arch. Kamau Kuria—who also ser...
Rongai Parliamentary Contender Rallies for UDA Grassroots Elections
26 Mar, 2026 01:07 PM
UDA RALLY
Rongai Constituency Parliamentary contender Andrew Kibet Komen is rallying residents to participate in the upcoming United Democratic Alliance (UDA) grassroots elections on March 2...
Rongai Constituency Parliamentary contender Andrew Kibet Komen is rallying residents to participate in the upcoming United Democratic Alliance (UDA) grassroots elections on March 2...
Nakuru Invests 155 Million to End Preventable Birth Deaths
26 Mar, 2026 09:39 AM
NEWBORN PROMISE
Nakuru County has officially become the first county in Kenya to join the Healthy Birth Initiative (HBI), a landmark commitment to end preventable maternal and neonatal deaths. The...
Nakuru County has officially become the first county in Kenya to join the Healthy Birth Initiative (HBI), a landmark commitment to end preventable maternal and neonatal deaths. The...
Kihika Declares Nakuru Set for UDA Grassroots Elections This Saturday
25 Mar, 2026 04:59 PM
NAKURU POLLS
The UDA grassroots elections are internal party polls aimed at electing officials at the polling centre level, including chairpersons, secretaries, and treasurers. The Repeat Phase...
The UDA grassroots elections are internal party polls aimed at electing officials at the polling centre level, including chairpersons, secretaries, and treasurers. The Repeat Phase...
Farmers Seek a Stronger Voice in Kenya’s Seed Law Review
25 Mar, 2026 11:17 AM
LAW REVIEW
The process of developing the memorandum began several months ago with planning led by the Seed Savers Network, an organization advocating for farmers’ rights to save and exchange...
The process of developing the memorandum began several months ago with planning led by the Seed Savers Network, an organization advocating for farmers’ rights to save and exchange...
Kariuki Chotara: The Kingmaker Who Defined Nakuru’s Politics
24 Mar, 2026 04:16 PM
LEGACY LANE
It is exactly 15 months to the 2027 general elections, and a post circulating on Facebook has reignited discussion about Nakuru’s political past. Back then, Nakuru was a district;...
It is exactly 15 months to the 2027 general elections, and a post circulating on Facebook has reignited discussion about Nakuru’s political past. Back then, Nakuru was a district;...
Subsidized Fertilizer: Pick‑Up Points Near You in Nakuru
23 Mar, 2026 10:28 AM
ACCESS POINTS
In Gilgil Subcounty, farmers will collect from Kiambogo Education Hall in Elementaita Ward and Karunga Farmers Association in Morendat Ward. Kuresoi North residents will access fer...
In Gilgil Subcounty, farmers will collect from Kiambogo Education Hall in Elementaita Ward and Karunga Farmers Association in Morendat Ward. Kuresoi North residents will access fer...
How Nakuru City Is Building Safety, Mobility, and Growth
22 Mar, 2026 10:00 AM
CITY CONFIDENCE
For decades, insecurity defined Nakuru’s nights. Urban crime surged in the late 1990s and early 2000s as industrial decline fueled unemployment. The notorious Confirm Gang gained p...
For decades, insecurity defined Nakuru’s nights. Urban crime surged in the late 1990s and early 2000s as industrial decline fueled unemployment. The notorious Confirm Gang gained p...
Nakuru Leaders Mark Eid with Message of Peace
21 Mar, 2026 11:13 AM
PEACE CALL
Across Nakuru County, Muslims gathered at Menengai High School, Shabab, Lanet, Kivumbini, and other locations to mark Eid‑ul‑Fitr. The day is dedicated to thanking Allah for the co...
Across Nakuru County, Muslims gathered at Menengai High School, Shabab, Lanet, Kivumbini, and other locations to mark Eid‑ul‑Fitr. The day is dedicated to thanking Allah for the co...
Crime: Detectives Nab Gang Leader in Nakuru, Seize Weapons
21 Mar, 2026 09:31 AM
GANG CRACKDOWN
Maina is alleged to be the ringleader of the outlawed Isilando sect, a criminal outfit linked to violent robberies and a troubling history of unlawful assembly, incitement to viole...
Maina is alleged to be the ringleader of the outlawed Isilando sect, a criminal outfit linked to violent robberies and a troubling history of unlawful assembly, incitement to viole...
Nakuru Muslim Association Engages Youth as Ramadan Nears Close
18 Mar, 2026 10:46 AM
PEACEFUL PATH
During an Iftar Session organized for the youth, the Nakuru Muslim Association Chairman Faezz Nasher said that the Youth have been sidelined during Ramadan events, so the Muslim As...
During an Iftar Session organized for the youth, the Nakuru Muslim Association Chairman Faezz Nasher said that the Youth have been sidelined during Ramadan events, so the Muslim As...
Support Transforms Youth Dreams: Nakuru Pianist Leads Progress
17 Mar, 2026 03:59 PM
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
Kenyan youth brim with passions and dreams, and nowhere was this more evident than at AIPCA St. Peters Church Muguga Grounds in Nakuru East. There, a community fundraiser celebrate...
Kenyan youth brim with passions and dreams, and nowhere was this more evident than at AIPCA St. Peters Church Muguga Grounds in Nakuru East. There, a community fundraiser celebrate...
Lives at Risk, Economy at Stake: Kenya’s Pothole Problem
17 Mar, 2026 12:57 PM
BROKEN STREETS
Potholes begin as small cracks in the road surface. Water seeps into these cracks, weakening the base layer. Heavy rains, like those recently experienced in Kenya, accelerate the p...
Potholes begin as small cracks in the road surface. Water seeps into these cracks, weakening the base layer. Heavy rains, like those recently experienced in Kenya, accelerate the p...
Nakuru County Announces Pothole Fix Program, Station Road Leads
16 Mar, 2026 05:27 PM
CITY FIX
“We are 100 per cent ready. The contractor will start within 14 days. The Governor has borrowed almost 1 billion shillings, with 800 million allocated to Oginga Odinga Street. Othe...
“We are 100 per cent ready. The contractor will start within 14 days. The Governor has borrowed almost 1 billion shillings, with 800 million allocated to Oginga Odinga Street. Othe...
Transformative Cataract Surgery Restores Vision in Nakuru
16 Mar, 2026 03:23 PM
EYE HOPE
Doctors at Bloom Hospital deploy modern technology known as Phacoemulsification. They make a tiny incision, break down the affected area into pieces, and then use suction to remove...
Doctors at Bloom Hospital deploy modern technology known as Phacoemulsification. They make a tiny incision, break down the affected area into pieces, and then use suction to remove...
Nakuru County Acts to End Road Nightmare
15 Mar, 2026 10:00 AM
REVIVAL
The current wooden bridge has been described as a “hazard” and a “nightmare.” It lacks guardrails, fencing, and signage. When River Ndarugu overflows, the bridge becomes impassable...
The current wooden bridge has been described as a “hazard” and a “nightmare.” It lacks guardrails, fencing, and signage. When River Ndarugu overflows, the bridge becomes impassable...
Nakuru Railway Station Footbridge Reflects City’s Changing Face
14 Mar, 2026 09:53 AM
LOST NEATNESS
Recently, I stumbled upon an old photograph on Facebook showing the bridge in the 1950s and 1960s. It looked spotless. The neatness reflected a smaller population, a city still gro...
Recently, I stumbled upon an old photograph on Facebook showing the bridge in the 1950s and 1960s. It looked spotless. The neatness reflected a smaller population, a city still gro...
Nakuru’s Mannabay Foundation Restores Hope for Boys
13 Mar, 2026 03:45 PM
HOPE BUILDERS
On February 12, 2026, the foundation welcomed 47 students into its education program. Through mentorship, school supplies, and guidance, boys and girls who had lost hope are given...
On February 12, 2026, the foundation welcomed 47 students into its education program. Through mentorship, school supplies, and guidance, boys and girls who had lost hope are given...
