Tag: Trans Nzoia

Trans Nzoia introduces county courts with community elders as jurors

In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at improving access to justice, Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya, alongside Supreme Court Judge Smokin Wanjala and other judiciary officials, launched the Trans Nzoia County Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) Suites today July 29, 2024. The new facilities, located in Kitale, Kiminini, and Cherangany, will empower community elders to mediate and […]

Security guard killed as thugs raid electronics shop in Trans Nzoia

A night security guard manning an electronics shop in Gatua trading centre on the outskirts of Kitale town, Trans Nzoia County was murdered in the wee hours on Tuesday morning.  Jackson Muganda, a trader in that centre, told K24 Digital that the unknown people broke into the shop and robbed several electronics whose value is […]

Trans Nzoia: Mogoiywet primary closed indefinitely after rotting body of grade 6 pupil is found

Mogoiywet primary school in Waitaluk ward, Kiminini Constituency in Trans Nzoia County has been closed indefinitely after the body of a grade 6 pupil was found rotting in the ceiling of one of the Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) classrooms. Jackson Muganda, a parent in the school, said the female pupil went missing two months […]

Azimio leaders in Trans Nzoia to collect signatures to impeach MPs who voted for the Finance Bill

Leaders allied to the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya coalition party in Trans Nzoia are planning to collect signatures to impeach Members of Parliament who voted for the Finance Bill 2023. The Eugen Wamalwa-led team, spoke to the residents of Trans Nzoia to inform them about the intended move. Wamalwa said that the MPs in question […]

Suspected maize thief loses 3 fingers in Trans Nzoia

Police officers in Saboti, Trans Nzoia County are looking for a suspected thief who lost his right-hand fingers when armed residents confronted him stealing maize in the company of six other people. Peter Wanjala, the owner of the maize farm said they were alarmed by barking dogs forcing them to wake up and go to […]

Farmers in distress as foot and mouth disease hits livestock in Trans Nzoia

Livestock farmers in Kapsitwet area of Kwanza constituency, Trans Nzoia County, are worried following the outbreak of foot and mouth disease affecting livestock. In an exclusive interview with K24 Digital, John Komen, a dairy farmer, said seven of his adult cows and three calves have been infected. “I am a very worried man because these […]

Trans Nzoia: Villagers living in fear after man engages in unnatural sex with cow

An unknown man has caused a state of agony in a village in the Kibuswo location, Cherang’any constituency, Trans Nzoia County after he engaged in an act of bestiality with a cow on Monday night, October 3, 2022. Area Chief Gilbert Chepsiror said he received a call from one of his village elders reporting that […]