For communities in Bomet County, the effects of a changing climate are no longer distant warnings discussed in conferences. They are increasingly becoming a daily reality, affecting water availability, farming, livelihoods and the environment. It is against this backdrop that residents across the county have been given an opportunity to determine the projects they believe…
Parents of Kerundut Secondary School in Chepalungu, Bomet County, have demanded the immediate transfer of the school principal over alleged mismanagement, declining academic standards and deteriorating infrastructure. The parents have given the Ministry of Education a seven-day ultimatum to act, threatening to stage protests and disrupt operations when the school reopens later this month. Speaking…
Chepngaina FC delivered a defensive masterclass and clinical attacking display at the Chepngaina grounds, sweeping through their fixtures to qualify for the next level of the Wakili Sigei Tournament Third Edition.​ The hosts set the tone early in the men’s category with a composed performance against Elites FC. Chepngaina standardly controlled the pace of the…
The Kalenjin Music Festival and Awards (KMFA) marked a major milestone in empowering regional talent by officially presenting outstanding prize awards to winners from its previous edition. ​The cash disbursements resolve long-standing unpaid rewards, reaffirming the organization’s dedication to ensuring that creatives are recognized, valued, and compensated for preserving local cultural heritage through music and…
As Kenya steps up its national push to address youth unemployment through technical education, Browns Plantations Kenya Limited, in partnership with Finlays, has awarded KSh 8.3 million in scholarships to 39 students from Kericho and Bomet counties. The grant, disbursed through the Browns and Finlays Community Trust, marks the latest intake in a growing technical…
Kenya African National Union (KANU) Chairman Gideon Moi has cautioned political leaders against using divisive language, warning that ethnic profiling and reckless public utterances risk threatening national peace as the country moves closer to the 2027 General Elections. ​In a statement issued on Wednesday, the former Baringo Senator called out politicians engaging in tactics that…
Kenya reasserted its absolute supremacy in global distance running on Monday evening at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, delivering a brilliant 1-2-3 podium sweep in the men’s 3,000-metre steeplechase. ​Rising star Edmund Serem clinched the gold medal in 8:18.23, edging out Monaco Diamond League champion Simon Koech (8:18.59) in a thrilling home-stretch sprint. Leonard Bett crossed…
The numbers at the top of the FKF Lower Rift League Zone B table tell a compelling story, but the atmosphere around Chepng’aina FC tells an even bigger one. Sitting comfortably at the summit with 50 points from 20 matches, the league leaders are operating with a level of clinical authority that has left rivals…
Itigo Girls High School from Chesumei sub-county in Nandi county will head to the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) national term tlwo games in Thika, Kiambu county with one clear mission—to win the national title and secure a ticket to the East Africa school games in Morogoro, Tanzania. The national championships will be held…
A Kipsigis professional from Bomet County, Charles Korir, has urged young people to take advantage of the Government-United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) internship initiative, describing it as a major opportunity to tackle youth unemployment and equip graduates with practical workplace experience. Speaking during a church service at Koiyet Catholic Parish in Mutarakwa Ward, Bomet Central…
