Bahati Member of Parliament Irene Njoki has announced that she will be rolling out Free Day Secondary Education Programme. The Programme is a reprieve…
Nakuru-based gospel radio station Radio Shujaa on Saturday marked it’s first anniversary. Staff led by founder Bishop Anthony Musembi joined in the celebrations that saw a cake and meals shared with church members, fans and the needy in society. Broadcasting on 88.0 FM, the station is the latest to be established in Nakuru, with broadcasting […]
The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Communication, Information and Innovation has raised questions over proposed changes to the definition of a journalist as it scrutinizes the draft Media Council (Amendment) Bill, 2026. During a Friday inspection tour of media hubs in Nakuru County, followed by deliberations with the Media Council of Kenya (MCK), MPs challenged […]
Judy Mwema has been crowned Miss Corporate Kenya 2026 following the competition’s grand finale held on Friday, November 13, at the Rift Valley Sports Club in Nakuru. Mwema emerged the winner in a contest that brings together aspiring women leaders and corporate professionals, providing a platform for mentorship, leadership development and community-focused initiatives. Salome Kabibi […]
Members of Parliament have called on Journalists to ensure responsible Journalism as the country heads to 2027 general elections. The call was made by members of Information, Communication and Innovation Committee of the National Assembly who were in Nakuru on Friday November 13, 2026 for a dialogue on the Media Council Amendment Bill. Led by […]
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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