Newly elected Kivumbini Ward UDA Chairperson Bryons Amenga has stated that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party will continue advancing the “Usawa ni Sawa…
A total 19 learners have graduated at Velmas School in Olrongai, Rongai Subcounty. The lot from PP2 will now be transitioning to Grade 1 come 2027. Speaking during the event, the School’s Director Anastasia Juma reiterated the importance of quality education to learners. “We do this annually and it plays a role in ensuring togetherness. […]
It is a relief for parents in Nakuru County as County Government on Wednesday October 21, 2026 launched the second tranche of the 2025/2026 Financial Year County bursary programme. Governor Kihika officiated the launch of the disbursement of Ksh 162.9 million. The fund will go a long way in supporting 28,678 learners in Universities, Colleges, […]
Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika on Wednesday October 21, 2026 boosted the economic independence for 17 groups in Kihingo Ward, Njoro Constituency. This took place during an empowerment meeting at Davishon Dam in Kihingo Ward. The empowerment will go a long way in supporting women and youth groups in improving household incomes and growing businesses. Speaking […]
Nakuru County Civil Society Organizations have raised concerns over the safety of fish from Lake Nakuru. The CSOs under their umbrella forum are now questioning on who is guaranteeing the safety of the fish from Lake Nakuru. In a statement to newsrooms, the CSOs have condemned the public declaration by Fisheries and Blue Economy Cabinet […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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; […]
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 […]
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 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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