After a heroic act by Virginia Aoko of saving her mother, Judith Akinyi and her brother, she has attracted the attention of various leaders and organizations from Busia County. Virginia, a 13-year-old class seven girl at Budala Primary School had to brave the chilly, and scary dark waters at 3 am alone with the labouring […]
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The US government has promised to support security operations in Kenya especially along the border areas. Speaking to the press after a courtesy call to the Busia Governor, Sospeter Ojaamong on Tuesday, the US Ambassador to Kenya, Kyle Mcarter said that security along the border was very crucial to the country. “Providing security to Kenyans […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Busia in conjunction with their Bungoma counterparts have launched a manhunt on a syndicate suspected to be dealing in fake currencies. Addressing the press in his office on Tuesday, Busia County Police Commander (CPC), John Nyoike said a team of three DCI officers from Bungoma were following links to establish suspects engaging in […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Busia have impounded a lorry ferrying assorted uncustomed goods suspected to have originated from Uganda. Speaking to the press in his office on Monday, the Busia County Police Commander (CPC), John Nyoike said the vehicle was impounded at Matayos along Busia-Kisumu Road at 11.00 pm Sunday night. “Our officers on patrol spotted the […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Busia County through a multi-agency approach have intercepted 22,000 sugar bags valued at Sh.2 million. Speaking to the press at Busia Police Station on Thursday, Busia County Commissioner (CC), Jacob Narengo said the illegal bags were intercepted last evening while being transported from Uganda. Narengo explained that the bags were concealed in cartons […]
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