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Nakuru Town West MP aspirant Makana steps up campaigns against incumbent Arama
Nakuru Town West MP aspirant Robinas Makana has stepped up campaigns against the incumbent Samuel Arama. Makana who is contesting the seat on DCP…
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Lanet Umoja Ward aspirant Peter Mandela Chek roots for unity
Lanet Umoja Ward MCA aspirant Peter Mandela Chek has vowed to ensure a united Ward when elected into office come 2027. The youthful leader says no one should be left behind in leadership and development agenda. He was speaking when he joined members of community in a fundraising initiative to support Mama Teresia Gathoni in […]
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Boost to security in Bahati Constituency as Githioro Police station nears completion
It is a boost to security in Bahati Constituency as Githioro Police station construction nears completion. The station in Dundori ward is nearing completion, adding to the substantial investment in Bahati’s security infrastructure through police posts, streetlights and high-mast floodlights. According to area MP Irene Njoki, her office is working with the National Government ensuring […]
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Kivumbini Ward seat not a reserve for one community, MCA Sakwa tells opponents
Kivumbini Ward MCA Neto Sakwa has told off his opponents over narrative that the ‘Ward is lost’. Sakwa who addressed on Sunday during a fundraiser for one of his supporters Ms Alunda Ayuma alias Ayu who died, told off his opponents whom he termed as individuals with tribal mentality. The MCA stated that the fact […]
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Dr Rani Ramchandani Hsc shares smiles with needy children at Gioto Dumpsite as she marks her 48th Birthday
Needy children at Nakuru’s Gioto Dumpsite were on Sunday November 1, 2026 treated to glamorous moment as philanthropist Dr Rani Ramchandani Hsc held her 48th Birthday party sharing with them all the joy. The hundreds of children were treated to a birthday party like no other, sharing meals and cake together. They braced the heavy […]
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Nakuru People
DCP Nakuru SG Simon Ole Nasieku, a man who has mastered the art of political mobilization
Simon Sangale Ole Nasieku has become a household name in Nakuru County. He is a man who has mastered the art of political mobilization. Nasieku- a staunch Christian, is a man knows how to make good use of opportunities that come his way. His long time service in the business sector and moreso in Small […]
Nakuru People
HAPPY BIRTHDAY: More years of God’s blessings MARTIN GICINGA!
Facebook is today reminding me that a friend who has also been like a brother to me in this Nakuru City Martin Gicinga Macharia is celebrating his birthday today. This is a guy who encouraged me on matters online writing even though I was so much into Radio Industry for that is what I specialized […]
Nakuru People
Daniel Toroitich arap Moi – The “Professor of Politics” from Nakuru
From the quiet hills of Baringo to the corridors of State House, Daniel Toroitich arap Moi’s journey was deeply intertwined with Nakuru’s political and social fabric. Rising from a humble teaching career, Moi became a powerful voice for smaller communities before serving as Kenya’s second president for 24 years. Known as the “Professor of Politics”, he left a lasting mark on Nakuru — from championing peace under his Nyayo Philosophy to launching the famous school milk programme that touched thousands of local children. While his legacy remains a subject of debate, Moi’s influence on Nakuru’s leaders, institutions, and political culture continues to shape the county long after his passing in 2020.
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Photos: Nakuru City Board chairman Stephen Muli leads team to visit Wakulima Market
A team from the Nakuru City Board led by the Chairman, Mr. Stephen Muli, tours Wakulima Market, one of the major facilities within Nakuru City. The chairman was joined by the vicechair, Johra Said Ali, and esteemed board members George Njenga and James Njau. According to the chairman, the team conducted a comprehensive assessment of […]
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Amazing Beautiful rock hills in Morendat, Gilgil
Several miles from Gilgil Town lies the Morendat area. Morendat Ward in Gilgil Sub-county is named after this. Just past Gitare centre in Morendat, lies these beautiful and eye-catching rocky hills.
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Photo: Ugatuzi Plaza, Nakuru
Ugatuzi Plaza is a five-storey building at the County Assembly of Nakuru. The building was officially opened on 14th August 2019 by President Uhuru Kenyatta. Ugatuzi Plaza was build at a cost of Kshs. 220 million. It took 28 months to construct. The building which is connected to high speed internet has among other facilities; […]
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Nakuru History
Who Founded Nakuru?
The Origins of Nakuru Town Explained Unlike many cities that were founded by a single individual, Nakuru does not have one specific founder. Instead, Nakuru developed gradually in the early 1900s during the construction of the Uganda Railway and the expansion of colonial settlement in Kenya. Nakuru’s growth was the result of several key factors: The […]
Nakuru History
Discover the Historic Old Town Hall in Nakuru City
Nestled in the heart of Nakuru City’s central business district, the Old Town Hall Building stands as a timeless testament to the city’s rich history and heritage. Completed in 1945, this iconic structure has witnessed numerous significant events over the decades and continues to be a symbol of Nakuru’s vibrant past and promising future. A […]
Nakuru History
Nakuru County Leaders from Independence (1963)
Nakuru has had many MPs since the early days. At independence in 1963, Nakuru County, back then known as Nakuru District had four constituencies. Over time, Nakuru has grown to eleven constituencies. The original constituencies were Nakuru North (1966), Nakuru East, Nakuru West and Nakuru Town. Nakuru North has over time given birth to Rongai, […]
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