Politics

CIVIL SOCIETY GROUP CALL FOR LONG LASTING PEACE 0
- News, Politics
- 23 February, 2017
Baringo Civil Society Organization Forum (BACSOF) and Centre for Enhancing Democracy and Good Governance (CEDGG) has called for speedy measures by government to ensure normalcy in Baringo. Speaking on the sidelines of insecurity in Baringo South and Tiaty constituencies, the society groups noted that scores of people in affected areas have been killed and hundreds
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Tiaty MP distances himself from politicians murder 0
- Crime, Kenya, News, Politics, Rift Valley
- 19 February, 2017
National Assembly Security Committee chairman, Asman Kamama, has denied links to the murder of Tiaty Constituency Parliamentary aspirant, Pepee Kitambaa, and Loyamorok Member of the County Assembly (MCA), Kibet Cheretei, who were shot dead at a nightclub in the town of Marigat 3:00 am Saturday, February 18. The wife of the late Mr Kitambaa, Mary
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Baringo MCA and MP aspirant killed in a midnight attack 0
- Crime, Kenya, News, Politics, Rift Valley
- 18 February, 2017
Two politicians were shot dead in a cold blood early Saturday morning by unidentified gunmen in a restaurant in Marigat town, Baringo County. The two politicians, Loyamorok Member of County Assembly Fredrick Kibet Cheretei and Tiaty Parliamentary aspirant Simion Kitambaa alias Pepe were killed at around 12.30 am by six gunmen who were hooded and
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Raila escapes unhurt after gunmen disrupt Turkana rally 0
- Kenya, News, Politics, Rift Valley
- 17 February, 2017
More than 15 gunmen disrupted opposition leader Raila Odinga’s rally in Lokichar, Turkana county on Friday. Raila was meeting ODM delegates in Katilie ward when the men began firing from the back at around 1.30pm, spokesman Dennis Onyango said. Onyango said the meeting had to come to an end forcing them to move Raila to
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Labour court extends civil servants resignation ahead of the poll 0
- Kenya, News, Politics, Rift Valley
- 14 February, 2017
Employment and Labour Relations Court in Kericho has on Tuesday extended the resignation of civil servants seeking elective posts to 27th February when the case will be heard. Civil servants seeking elective posts were supposed to resign on February 7th but they got a reprieve after the deadline was postponed pending determination, following a case filed by
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EACC arrest 25 Transnzoia MCAs in a graft probe 0
- Crime, Kenya, News, Politics, Rift Valley
- 13 February, 2017
Detectives from the anti-graft agency on Monday rounded up 25 ward representatives from the Trans Nzoia County Assembly in a raid that saw other MCAs and staff escape arrest. The detectives were acting on orders from Director of Public Prosecutions Keriako Tobiko to have the ward reps arrested over embezzlement of funds and abuse of
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