Natembeya to introduce uniforms for county workers if elected governor
Former Rift Valley Commissioner George Natembeya who is eyeing the Trans Nzoia governor seat says he will introduce uniforms for the county’s workforce in order to enhance service delivery. According to Natembeya, workers in uniform tend to dedicate their allocated time to duty without easily going AWOL. “We will give them distinct uniform to enable […]
Church quarrel leaves two dead in Trans Nzoia
Kong’asis village in Cherang’any constituency, Trans Nzoia County is in grief following the death of two people; an adult and a 13-year-old Primary School pupil over what is suspected to be church leadership wrangles. Trans Nzoia East Sub-County Police Commander Okumu Dullo told K24 Digital that Samuel Kipchumba and Cleophas Tanui, both members of African […]
Trans Nzoia: Police boss issues shoot-to-kill order to curb vandalism of electricity infrastructure
Trans Nzoia County Commissioner Sam Ojwang’ has issued a shoot-to-kill order to people involved in the vandalism of electricity infrastructure. Speaking at the Kitale National Museum after holding a meeting with the County security committee and Kenya Power Kitale branch management, Ojwang’ said vandalizing electricity infrastructure is considered an act of terrorism. “Just like we […]
Kitale Boda boda union threatens to bar riders who have not registered as voters from operating
As the second phase of enhanced continuous voter registration enters day five, Boda boda riders operating in Kitale, Trans Nzoia county have threatened to bar their colleagues who have not registered as voters from operating. Trans Nzoia Boda Boda chairperson Tonny Kakai alias Kolombo said the unregistered riders have been given three days ultimatum to […]
Worry as unknown people murder school night guard in Saboti
Parents and pupils of Sikulu Primary School in Saboti, Trans Nzoia County woke up to shocking news of a school night guard being butchered in unclear circumstances. Peter Cheptang’at’s body was found lying in a pool of blood on Saturday morning inside a classroom. Confirming the incident, area Chief Jane Chebet said investigations have been […]
Businessman escapes death by a whisker after bag of charcoal he was transporting caught fire
A charcoal supplier in Trans Nzoia County on Wednesday morning escaped death by a whisker after one of his eight bags of charcoal caught fire while on transit. The middle-aged man only identified as Makaa was transporting charcoal from the Kapkoy area in the Kwanza constituency when one of the bags he was transporting blasted […]
Trans Nzoia: Pupils forced to study under trees after strong wind blew off school roofing
Over 100 pupils of Ndalala Primary School in Kwanza, Trans Nzoia county, will for the second day consecutively study under trees after strong winds blew away some of their classroom roofs. In an interview with K24 Digital, the school’s deputy headteacher Margaret Yego said no casualties were registered in the Friday evening incident that destroyed […]