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  • Kisii family buries tree after son killed in Russia-Ukraine war

    Kisii family buries tree after son killed in Russia-Ukraine war

    Clinton Nyapara, a young Kenyan who reportedly died in Donetsk, Ukraine, after joining the Russian army last year, is among several Kenyans believed to have perished in the ongoing war.On Tuesday, his heartbroken family made the painful decision to bury a tree in place of his body. 

  • Uproar after woman arrested over social media post, mother dragged from school

    Uproar after woman arrested over social media post, mother dragged from school

    Census Ruto, a primary school teacher in Nakuru, is visibly disturbed after going through an ordeal at the hands of police who stormed Athinai Primary School, ejecting her from class in front of pupils before forcing her to sit on the floor in the presence of her colleagues....

  • PS Bitok orders schools in Kisii to readmit over 200 teenage mothers

    PS Bitok orders schools in Kisii to readmit over 200 teenage mothers

    Speaking on Friday at Sungubo Grounds in Bobasi, Bitok lauded Kisii County Woman Representative Dorice Donya for criss-crossing the county to ensure teenage girls return to school.

  •  Families seek help to repatriate bodies of kin who died in Lebanon & Dubai

    Families seek help to repatriate bodies of kin who died in Lebanon & Dubai

    Hundreds of kilometres away in Kisii, the family of Fraser Ogachi has hit a dead end in their efforts to repatriate the body of their son from Dubai.

  •  Kisii family seeks answers after kin killed in Ukraine war

    Kisii family seeks answers after kin killed in Ukraine war

    According to family members, Bagaka was among Kenyans who left the country under the promise of legitimate employment in Qatar, only for his journey to take a deadly turn that ended on the battlefields of Ukraine after he was allegedly lured into joining the Russian army....

  • Parents, teachers trade blame as Raganga School's best KCSE student scores D

    Parents, teachers trade blame as Raganga School's best KCSE student scores D

    Parents have come forward with disturbing claims, alleging that students went for entire terms without being taught some subjects, only encountering them for the first time in Form Four.

  • Protests erupt at Raganga Secondary school over poor KCSE results

    Protests erupt at Raganga Secondary school over poor KCSE results

    The parents and local residents locked the principal’s office, accusing the school administration of failing their children after results showed that the best-performing candidate scored a D plain, with the majority of learners posting D minus and E grades. The outcome triggered outrage among parent...

  • Learning stalls in Angata Barrikoi over insecurity as schools remain closed

    Learning stalls in Angata Barrikoi over insecurity as schools remain closed

    A spot check by Citizen TV revealed a dire humanitarian crisis in the insecurity-prone area, which remains under curfew, with KUPPET officials in Narok directing teachers to remain at home until their security is guaranteed.

  • Kisii family appeals for help after daughter dies in Iraq

    Kisii family appeals for help after daughter dies in Iraq

    According to her family, Felister Kemunto, aged 32, was the firstborn in the family and had travelled to Iraq as a domestic worker in a desperate bid to change the fortunes of her family back home.

  • Kisii police arrest 15 youth amid rising gang attacks

    Kisii police arrest 15 youth amid rising gang attacks

    Confirming the arrests, Kitutu Central Police Commander Kazungu Charo said an operation involving a multi-agency team is bearing fruit after major arrests were made in the areas widely mentioned to experience security lapses especially at night.