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.The subsidized tractor ploughing programme is a collaborative effort between the Kilifi County Government and the Ministry of Agriculture to enhance Global Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) standards to bolster food production .Mwagona said that the programme targets farmers facing financial constraints, ensuring equitable access to mechanized farming tools adding that farmers will access ploughing services at a minimal fee of KSh1,750 per acre, which is significantly lower than the cost charged by private tractor services .Registration for the programme has been opened to all farmers, with each farmer eligible for ploughing services up to two acres of land Efforts to…

.Owuor cliams to be the mother of Kiptum’s child aged 1 and a half years, moved to court, seeking to stop the burial of the marathoner set for February 23, 2024 .The plaintiff, sought a temporary injunction to stop the release Kiptum’s body from Eldoret Hospital Mortuary and disposing it until the hearing and determination of the application .Eldoret High court judge Justice Wananda declined to stop it A woman claiming to have sired a child with the late marathoner Kelvin Kiptum has suffered a blow after the court declined to grant her wishes Edna Owuor, 22, moved to court…

.The group of leading detectives from the DCI, under the leadership of Homicide Director Martin Nyuguto, determined that on the unfortunate night of Sunday, February 11, Kiptum frequented three distinct restaurants .Kiptum was observed as he parked his vehicle at the Alex Inn Restaurant situated along the Iten-Eldoret highway .Investigators asserted that the trio reached the hotel approximately at 6pm in the evening and departed at approximately 8:58pm at night On Tuesday, detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) acquired CCTV footage to reconstruct the final moments of Kelvin Kiptum, the world record holder, before his unfortunate demise. The…

.The accident occurred after a lorry reportedly lost control and collided with an oncoming matatu, killing seven on the spot .Kisumu Regional Traffic Commandant Allan Mwangi noted emergency service providers had already been dispatched to the scene .Those injured were rushed to the hospital under critical condition with traffic along the road facing disruption for several minutes before the wreckage of the two vehicles was towed away Seven people on Wednesday noon lost their lives in a grisly road accident along the Katito-Kendu Bay highway in Nyakach, Kisumu County. The accident occurred after a lorry reportedly lost control and collided…

.Two conflicting factions clashed over the proposition to remove Minority Leader Sammy Lekopien Parletto from his position .The uproar began when some Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) began protesting as Speaker Lantano Nabaala commenced reading a motion for impeachment .The MCAs backing the Minority Leader contended that the notification was presented without prior communication, catching the majority of them off guard Activities at the Laikipia County Assembly halted on Tuesday when Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) resorted to physical altercations. Two conflicting factions clashed over the proposition to remove Minority Leader Sammy Lekopien Parletto from his position. The…

.World record holder Kelvin Kiptum passed away after sustaining head injuries .Upon doing the postmortem, the findings are that the late Kelvin had severe head injuries. There were severe skull fractures which were mainly at the base of the spine. The spinal cord had intruded into the cranial cavity because of the fractures .The postmortem results also showed that the athlete suffered contritions in his lungs Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor on Wednesday revealed that world record holder Kelvin Kiptum passed away after sustaining head injuries. Speaking to the media following the completion of an autopsy on the athlete’s remains, the…

.In February 2023,Beatrice was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow .Ms. Afande depends on well-wishers for food, drugs, rent, and even transport for routine hospital visits .The first test revealed she had a low count of all her blood components. The doctor was worried about the results and asked her to wait for a week before she took another test. But there was no improvement when she took the second test For the past two years, Beatrice Afande, who lives in the sprawling Ponda Mali estate in Nakuru Town,…

.The standard library is set to benefit 325 students at the day secondary school in Kericho County .The infrastructure projects was part of the Trust’s commitment to foster quality education by providing a conducive learning environment thereby creating a brighter future for the underserved communities .The Trust has so far invested over KSh36 million in the construction of 14 libraries in Kericho and Bomet counties with over 4,000 students as beneficiaries Finlays Community Trust, an independent charity organization that empowers communities and nurtures sustainable growth in Kericho and Bomet counties, has come to the aid of students at Sitian secondary…

.Ksh100 million has already been used to carry out crucial repairs at the residence .According to the Controller of Budget Report Margaret Nyakang’o the government will spend nearly Ksh600 million for the upgrade .The CoB revealed that the construction work began in July last year and repair is till on process Kenyan government to spend nearly Ksh600 million  to upgrade and refurbish the official residence of the Deputy President after the current occupant revealed that the  Mansion was in a state of disrepair. According to the Controller of Budget Report Margaret Nyakang’o the government will spend nearly Ksh600 million for…

.Igembe South Member of Parliament John Paul Mwirigi was on Tuesday involved in an accident in Chuka, Meru County .Luckily, the occupants of the vehicle were not injured, including the MP .Police officers arrived at the scene minutes later and could be seen combing the scene to establish what had caused the accident Igembe South Member of Parliament John Paul Mwirigi was on Tuesday involved in an accident in Chuka, Meru County. The accident that occurred in the Kirubia area happened after the car ferrying the legislator veered off the road and rolled onto one of its sides. Luckily, the…