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George Sayagie

Uhuru: I will continue to politic on national issues

By George Sayagie   2026-05-02 08:00:00

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has signalled his intention to remain an influential voice in Kenya’s political arena

Kenta, Ntutu renew political rivalry in Narok governorship race

By George Sayagie   2026-05-03 13:21:49

Narok County governor race is shaping up as a high-stakes political battle that is likely to test alliances and party influence ahead of the 2027 General Election.

Female MPs allied to Ruto campaign in Narok

By George Sayagie   2026-05-13 11:51:44

Five women Members of Parliament camped in Narok County on Tuesday as part of a coordinated political tour that combined early campaigns for President William

Narok leaders, civil society claim victory after Olkiombo Ranch ruling

By George Sayagie   2026-05-13 16:58:36

Narok leaders and civil society groups have hailed the Court of Appeal’s decision to restore Olkiombo Ranch to public ownership.

Drama at Narok County Assembly as MCAs exchange blows

By George Sayagie   2026-05-19 22:04:18

‎The public gallery was left in shock as claims emerged that the executive was pushing unprocedural changes to House leadership positions.

Power struggle erupts in Narok County

By George Sayagie   2026-05-28 09:27:38

A simmering power struggle inside the Narok County government burst into public view this week after senior officials exchanged sharp accusations over alleged favouritism

Inside the Ntutu dynasty: How one family built wealth, power and political influence in Narok

By George Sayagie   2026-05-30 10:05:00

Ntutu family has shaped Narok's politics, land ownership and tourism for decades. From patriarch Lerionka to Governor Patrick Ntutu, their influence continues to spark both admiration and scrutiny.

Tourism's future lies in Innovation and technology, graduates told

By George Sayagie   2026-05-30 11:46:07

The future of the global tourism industry will depend on innovation and technology as the sector undergoes rapid transformation

Three escape unhurt after aircraft mishap in Maasai Mara

By George Sayagie   2026-06-01 15:56:39

Three people escaped unhurt after a private aircraft experienced a landing gear malfunction and veered off the runway while landing at Olkiombo Airstrip in the Maasai Mara.

Court chaos as Majimoto residents clash with police over murder suspect

By George Sayagie   2026-06-02 16:48:00

Tension gripped the High Court in Narok yesterday after angry residents from the Majimoto area clashed with police officers and prison warders.

Narok County Taps Maasai Mara University to Lead Urban Greening Drive

By George Sayagie   2026-06-13 03:00:00

Narok County has launched a major greening drive led by Maasai Mara University to plant trees and transform the town into a cleaner, climate-resilient urban centre.

The life and legacy of the late Gideon Konchellah

By George Sayagie   2026-06-14 10:00:00

The veteran lawmaker passed away following a sudden cardiac arrest while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Nairobi.

Utumishi fire tragedy victims laid to rest

By George Sayagie   2026-06-14 10:00:00

Families buried victims of the Utumishi Girls fire tragedy as grief, tributes and renewed calls for school safety reforms marked emotional ceremonies.

KeNHA to upgrade 536km of road in Rift Valley counties

By George Sayagie   2026-06-14 15:56:23

Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced plans to upgrade some 536 kilometres of rural roads and corridors traversing several counties in the Rift Valley region.

Kenya has no Ebola cases, Government says amid heightened surveillance

By George Sayagie   2026-06-14 17:04:00

The country is yet to record any Ebola case as the government enhances surveillance and testing efforts, Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni Muriuki

CS defends fuel levy, says diesel prices cut by Sh10

By George Sayagie   2026-06-16 06:00:00

Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi has defended government fuel price interventions and launched rural electrification projects in Narok East.

Former Kilgoris MP Gideon Kochellah to be buried on June 20

By George Sayagie   2026-06-16 10:32:35

Former Kilgoris MP and Cabinet minister Gideon Konchellah will be laid to rest on June 20, 2026, at his Olalui residence in Kilgoris, Narok County.

Narok residents approve new water tariff amid demand and supply challenges

By George Sayagie   2026-06-18 12:17:03

Narok Town residents have approved a proposal by NARWASSCO to increase water tariffs for the next five years following a public participation forum held at the Narok Youth Centre.

From buried secrets to bitter feuds: Ntimama carries controversy in death

By George Sayagie   2026-06-19 11:00:00

What began as a seemingly straightforward effort to document the life of one of Kenya’s most influential Maasai political figures has now escalated into a full-scale dispute.

Family, researcher clash in explosive fight over William Ole Ntimama's biography

By George Sayagie   2026-06-19 13:45:00

A court has halted publication of William Ntimama’s biography as his family and a researcher battle over authorship, ownership, and control of the late Kenyan leader’s legacy.