Baringo

Wind up radios reduce infant deaths in Baringo 0
- Health
- 5 April, 2018
Over the years, maternal deaths were on the rise in Baringo county especially Tiaty sub county where it was leading in deaths as a result of lack of mothers delivering in hospital but due to concerted efforts by County government and other agencies , the deaths are slowly reducing. In access of hospital facilities being
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Surprise as DP Ruto carries Ksh.12 million in cash to Kimalel goat auction 0
- News, Politics, Rift Valley
- 22 December, 2017
Deputy President William Ruto on Thursday presided over the annual Kimalel goat auction in Baringo County, where he spent a staggering Ksh.12 million for 1,000 goats. That puts the value of each goat at Ksh.12,000. Mr. Ruto walked into the auction with the millions in a brown suitcase and put it next to himself. When
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Tiaty locals decline to receive food from DP Ruto 0
- Politics
- 15 October, 2017
Principal Secretary Ministry of Health Julius Korir had a rough time on Saturday convincing residents of Chemolingot, Tiaty West to receive relief food he had gone to distribute to hunger victims. Korir who told the locals that they had been sent by Deputy President William Ruto to access the malaria outbreak and distribute food to hundreds of
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Farmers incur loses as strange disease kills hundreds of goats 0
- Agriculture, News
- 30 August, 2017
Farmers in Kinyach location, Baringo North are counting loses after losing hundreds of goats following respiratory infection that caused deaths. According to the farmers, the infection that has affected goats of more than 20 farmers for one month now has caused death of over 500 goats. Julius Kandagor, a resident in the area said that
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Form four student dies in the hands of KFS officers in Baringo 0
- News, Rift Valley
- 30 August, 2017
Grief engulfed Kabartamas village ,Ossen in Baringo north after their 17 year old boy who was chased by Kenya Forest Service officers lost his life following an attempt by officers to arrest him. The family claim that their son who is a form four student at Kapkirwok secondary school was busy repairing a fence at
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Mothers still deliver at homes despite free maternity services 0
- Health, Rift Valley
- 28 August, 2017
National Aids Control Council (NACC) Deputy director has said expectant mothers still deliver at home despite government providing free maternity services. Speaking while launching Poi Maternity wing in Baringo North sub County Dr. Emmy Chesire said accessing hospitals is still a challenge to mothers due to the distances covered by mothers when they want to
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Wind up radios reduce infant deaths in Baringo 0