Rift Valley

Reinstate deducted county funds Sossion tells MPS 0
- Business, Kenya, News, Rift Valley
- 10 February, 2017
Members of Parliament have been asked to reinstate over sh. 30 billion they have deducted from allocations to county governments. Speaking in Kericho on Thursday, Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) secretary general Wilson Sossion said that they will not rest as a union till the devolved units are allocated Sh 320 billion more. Sossion
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County Pension Fund donates food to starving residents 0
- News, Rift Valley
- 10 February, 2017
Baringo Deputy Governor Mathew Tuitoek has lauded County Pension Fund for donating 50 bags of maize to hunger stricken residents of Baringo. Speaking while flagging off the contribution, Mr. Tuitoek said the donation has come in handy at the right time for the locals who are in dire need of support from affected areas. He
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IEBC called to investigate claims of use of relief food in exchange of IDs 0
- News, Politics, Rift Valley
- 5 February, 2017
As mass voters registration enters its final weeks concerns have been raised by aspirants and political leaders that proxies of the incumbents are using relief food in exchange of national identification in areas they perceive they do not have massive support. In a political rally held yesterday in Kabartonjo and brought over 30 aspirants and
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Governor Isaac Ruto expected to join NASA this weekend 0
- Kenya, News, Politics, Rift Valley
- 2 February, 2017
Bomet Governor Isaac Rutto will join the National Super Alliance on Saturday, complicating the Jubilee Party’s campaign in Rift Valley. Meanwhile, Independence party Kanu is also gravitating towards NASA and secretary general Nick Salat has confirmed he will represent his party in Bomet. A truly united and coordinated opposition is considered a serious threat to
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Inua Jamii program to go mobile says Cs Phylis Kandie 0
- Kenya, News, Rift Valley
- 31 January, 2017
Beneficiaries of Inua Jamii program under the Ministry of Labour Social Security and Services will soon start receiving their government funds at their door step this is after an outcry from the aged that they travel long distances to get the funds. Speaking on Monday in Kabartonjo, Baringo North during assessment of the cash transfer
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Kenya Police Reservists killed in Elgeyo Marakwet banditry attack 0
- News, Rift Valley
- 30 January, 2017
A Kenya Police Reservist has been gunned dead as several remain unaccounted for on Sunday afternoon following an ongoing gun fighting between Marakwet herders and suspected Pokot bandits in the war-torn Kerio valley. The deceased David Kipyatich Kanda, 35, was felled by hail of bullets at Chebo-Jetum grazing fields along the Turkwel power lines in
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