50 perpetrators of GBV arrested in Trans Nzoia

50 perpetrators of gender-based violence have been arrested in Trans Nzoia following a crackdown by local administration. Trans Nzoia County Commissioner, Samson Ojwang, said during the launch of the County Working Group on Gender Based Violence, that local administrators must be able to identify and arrest men responsible for the teen pregnancies in the region. […]

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Security Beefed Up Ahead of National Exams

Security has been beefed up in Trans Nzoia ahead of the national examinations scheduled to start next week. Trans Nzoia County Commissioner Samson Ojwang’ who chaired examinations briefing meeting at St. Monica’s Girls’ High School, Wednesday, said necessary measures have been put in place to safeguard the integrity of the national examinations. Ojwang’ reminded examination […]

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Government nullifies compliance certificates

The  government has declared null and void compliance certificates for over 40 matatu SACCOS in Trans Nzoia following  circulation of fake covid-19 compliance certificates among Sacco members in the region. The  County Implementation Committee on Covid-19 headed  by the Trans Nzoia County Commissioner (CC), Samson Ojwang observed that police have already initiated  investigations into the […]

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Government to de-register SACCOS with fake certificates

The  government  will de-register vehicle SACCOS who possess fake compliance certificates for Covid 19 in Trans  Nzoia. Area County Commissioner (CC), Samson Ojwang  was  speaking Wednesday during a meeting with inter faith council and Deputy County Commissioners (DCCs) in relation to opening of churches and Covid 19 guidelines. The CC also raised issue with rural […]

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Government to support the Elderly

The  Trans Nzoia County Commissioner (CC), Samson Ojwang has assured elderly persons living in Bahati home for the elderly of full support from the government. Speaking  during the distribution of foodstuffs and face masks to the 14 families living in the home, Ojwang said the government will, through various programmes, improve their livelihoods. “We have […]

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