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Grief and Outrage After Bomet Teacher Is Hacked to Death by Husband
Published on July 29, 2025, 12:39 p.m.
Mononwet, Bomet East — Shock and sorrow have gripped Mononwet village after a 24-year-old teacher, Jesca Chelangat, was brutally hacked to death by her husband in what police suspect was …
Bomet East MP Richard Yegon Demands Justice for Defiled PP2 Pupil
Published on July 16, 2025, 10:52 p.m.
Bomet East MP Richard Yegon has strongly condemned the shocking incident where a PP2 pupil was allegedly defiled by a 58-year-old school watchman in Bomet East, calling for severe legal …
Tragedy Strikes Kapkesosio as Man Drowns in Dam
Published on July 15, 2025, 10:28 p.m.
Grief and shock have engulfed Kapkesosio Village in Chepalungu after a middle-aged man drowned in a local dam under unclear circumstances. According to residents, the man appeared to be under …
Budget Showdown: Rift Between Bomet MCAs Derails Approval Process
Published on July 9, 2025, 8:42 p.m.
A special sitting of the Bomet County Assembly convened to debate and approve the 2025/2026 budget was abruptly adjourned on Wednesday, amid a brewing stalemate between nominated and elected Members …
Ruto Orders Police to Avoid Lethal Force, But Approves Shooting Protesters in the Leg
Published on July 9, 2025, 4:45 p.m.
Nairobi, Kenya — President William Ruto has directed police officers to refrain from using lethal force on protesters, instead instructing them to shoot in the leg anyone found destroying or …
Cheptoo Reveals Bold Plan as Rongena-Manaret Launches Climate-Resilient Dam Project
Published on June 27, 2025, 9:57 p.m.
Rongena-Manaret Ward MCA Rosalyn Cheptoo has unveiled a bold, climate-resilient water plan, breaking down a multi-million-shilling investment aimed at transforming access to clean water across Bomet County. Speaking during the …