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Four ‘foot-fishermen’ are feared dead after drowning while on an illegal fishing mission in Lake Naivasha on Friday evening.
The bodies of four fishermen who drowned while illegally fishing in Lake Naivasha have been recovered following a two-day search around the scene of the incident.
The accident occurred after the Greenline bus collided with the oncoming Nissan, killing six occupants on the spot.
While condemning the statement by Kuria, he said that they were following keenly to see if NCIC would take any action.
Close to two decades after the 2007/2008 post-election violence that left tens dead and hundreds displaced, about 6,000 victims are yet to be compensated or resettled despite a court directive.
There was a moment of anxiety in Naivasha after workers from the town’s slaughterhouse stormed the area police station to protest attacks by a gang from one of the estates.
Catechist James Njoroge, his wife Teresia and their two children were killed in a road accident when their car was hit by a speeding bus near Karai centre along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway.
Camels seek for pastures in Moyale in Marsabit County where drought has adversely affected the pastoralist’s community due to failed rains. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]
The Kenya Plantations and Agricultural Workers Union (KPAWU) has warned that high taxes are eroding investor confidence among flower farm farmers.
Led by area MCAs, the traders and workers camped in the offices for over three hours, demanding action against the cartel that includes a group of workers.
Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano said the country has high potential in the tourism sector, which could be achieved through collaboration with the counties.
Residents took the opportunity to loot sodas from the trailer before the traffic police moved in to contain the situation.
Under a certificate of urgency also wanted CS for Interior, his Lands counterpart and the County Government of Nakuru compelled to evacuate and resettle them.
The Ministry of Trade has called for urgent action to clear VAT refunds owed to companies, saying the delays are undermining industrial growth and discouraging investment.
Speaker Moses Wetang'ula said the upcoming general election would be tough and tricky, citing the rising political temperatures.
CS Aden Duale said the government would not relent to close more facilities that will be involved in fraud.
PS Chris Kiptoo assured supplies to National government that all the approved pending bills would be paid within the next two fiscal years
The Environment and Lands Court in Naivasha has suspended the construction of more than 1,000 units under the affordable housing project.
The body of the 57-year-old soldier, who was dressed in civilian clothes, was discovered by residents before they alerted police.
Police in Naivasha have apprehended a 32-year-old male who was responsible for the death of his four-year-old stepson by inflicting a head injury using a rungu.
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