Trans Nzoia: Patwaka Farm residents protest eviction order
Some 71 families living in Patakwa settlement scheme in Saboti Constituency, Trans Nzoia County took to the streets to protest against an eviction order by the Kitale Lands and Environment Court. The eviction notice dated August 22, 2022, that has been addressed to the OCS of Kinyoro Police Station commands police to forcefully evict the […]
Trans Nzoia: 203 students yet to join secondary schools
The Principal Secretary in the State Department for University Education and Research, Simon Nabukwesi has said Trans Nzoia, Busia, Bungoma, Kwale and Kilifi are yet to achieve 100% transition. Speaking at Rafiki Secondary school in Trans Nzoia County, after issuing admission letters to 21 students, Nabukwesi said the government is determined to ensure that all […]
Drama as drunkards attack police officers at chang’aa den in Trans Nzoia
There was drama at a village in Trans Nzoia County on Saturday after drunkards attacked police officers who had gone to arrest a notorious chang’aa brewer. According to the police report, the officers attempted to arrest the brewer who raised an alarm attracting her customers to defend her from the imminent arrest. “Her proficiency in […]
Trans Nzoia: Political aspirants decry fuel shortage
The ongoing fuel shortage across the country has paralyzed the movement of political aspirants in Trans Nzoia County, affecting their campaigns. Speaking to K24 digital John Njuguna, who is vying for Cherang’any Constituency Member of Parliament, said they are unable to meet the electorates due to the persistent crisis. “As an aspirant in the expansive […]
Candidate in Trans Nzoia fails to appear for KCSE exams over suspected parental dispute
While 831,015 candidates are sitting for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations across the country, one candidate at St. Joseph’s Boys’ High School-Kitale in Trans Nzoia County did not show up. It is alleged that Gullet Abdi, whose admission number is 678 disappeared from school in May last year following a dispute between […]
Three suspected thieves burnt in Trans Nzoia
Three suspected thieves were on Tuesday night burnt beyond recognition in Nyota area along Kitale-Endebess highway in Trans Nzoia County. The three armed youths were using a motorcycle after committing a criminal offence in Kitale Ndogo area before they were cornered and burnt by a mob. Trans Nzoia West Sub-County Police Commander Patrick Lobolia, told […]
Trans Nzoia: Grade Three pupil dies from suspected food poisoning after eating Githeri
A Grade Three pupil at GerHellen Creative ECDE Center in Kiminini constituency, Trans Nzoia county on Friday died from suspected food poisoning after eating Githeri. Sirende Sub-Location Assistant Chief, Esther Waswa, told K24 Digital that the 8-year old Joshua Bunguswa died after consuming githeri in the company of other pupils who were treated at a […]