A section of parents in West Pokot have raised concern over claims that some school heads in the region are sending learners back home over fees arrears. Speaking to the media in Kapenguria on Thursday, the parents said the practice was exposing learners to vices such as drug abuse and teenage pregnancies as many opt to loiter on streets in major […]
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Panic has gripped farmers in west Pokot since hundreds of livestock started collapsing to their deaths after consuming a poisonous herb This comes after at least 250 heads of cattle in Konyao area of West Pokot county reportedly died over the last three weeks after consuming the toxic herb. Also affected were Nakwapa village in Kacheliba Sub […]
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Teachers in the North Rift Region have been called upon to take the Covid-19 jab ahead of the schools reopening next week. The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) executive member, Rift Valley, Martin Sembelo, called on teachers in the region to turn up in large numbers and embrace the vaccination for continued safety in […]
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Increasing Miraa and Muguka consumption among residents of West Pokot has prompted traders and consumers in the region to want to try a fortune in its farming. The consumers who have kept on surging in numbers in towns and even rural areas has caused supply shortages since the commodity is usually transported all the way […]
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It is through hope, ambition and inner strength that women can tap into everyday power to leave a mark in the society by demonstrating their skills and expertise in doing something with men. Born of a father who is a truck driver, Sarah Kaguongo got inspired to venture into a field traditionally perceived as a preserve for […]
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