Outraged Nandi residents stage demos over labour exploitation by tea factory
Residents from Kapchorua ward in Nandi Hills constituency have staged protests over what they said was an exploitation of casual workers by Kapchorua Tea Factory. Speaking to K24 Digital on July 8, 2024, the residents alleged that the factory exploited them by paying them low wages, sending them to work long hours without allowances, and […]
Nandi: Girl sits for KCPE exam in hospital after giving birth
A 15-year-old girl from Nandi Hills who delivered a baby hours before the KCPE national exams was forced to sit for her paper in the hospital. According to Nandi East Deputy County Commissioner Leonard Mgute, the pupil who comes from Tinderet Sub County delivered safely and did her examination at Nandihills Sub-county hospital. “She comes […]
Four college students arrested for selling KCSE exam papers
Four college students have been nabbed by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) for allegedly selling Kenya Certificate of Secondary Schools Examinations (KCSE) to candidates in the country. In a statement by DCI, the four are alleged to be in connection with a criminal syndicate allegedly responsible for examination malpractice in the ongoing national exams. […]
Form One students in police custody over fire that burnt down Samoei Boys’ dormitory
Three Form One students from Samoei Boys High School in Nandi are being held in Nandihills police station in relation to a fire incident that razed down one of the school dormitories. The police investigative team together with the school administration led the search and scrutiny of the CCCTV footage which got them leads to […]
17-year-old boy hits father with rungu, kills him instantly after argument
A family at Kapkoros area in Nandi is mourning the death of their father after he was killed by his son following an argument. According to a police report seen by K24 Digital on Thursday, August 12, a feud between the man and his juvenile son turned fatal when the 42-year-old man succumbed to injuries […]