Laikipia to recruit 3,571 youth for Kazi Mtaani youth programme

At  least 3,571 youth in Lakipia County will be recruited in the National Hygiene Programme (NHP) exercise dubbed “Kazi  Mtaani” this week to cushion them against the effects of COVID-19. Speaking  on Monday while Chairing the County NHP meeting in his office, area County Commissioner (CC), Daniel Nyameti  said the youth to be recruited in […]

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Four killed as cattle rustlers strike Laikipia village

Four  people were killed when suspected armed cattle rustlers raided a village in Laikipia North constituency on Tuesday. The  raiders numbering more than 50 and believed to have come from neighbouring Isiolo county struck Tiamamut village at 3.00 am to steal livestock from the locals, but were repulsed by security guards manning the nearby Naibunga […]

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Laikipia politicians warned against inciting locals

The  Laikipia County Commissioner (CC), Daniel Nyameti  has  warned local politicians against inciting area residents to resist the government’s move to flush out bandits and restore security. Nyameti said that local politicians were frustrating the government’s efforts to restore peace and sanity especially in the volatile Laikipia North Sub County where cattle rustling and general […]

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Laikipia Water project expected to put 375 acres under irrigation

The  Multi-million Nyamuguna Water Project in Laikipia Central Sub-county upon completion is set to put 375 acres of land under irrigation. The project is being implemented by National Irrigation Board (NIB) at a cost of Sh. 182,555,521. Joseph  Muchina, an officer  with NIB who is foreseeing the implementation of the project, said that works commenced […]

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