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6 days ago | 
taifaleo.nation.co.ke | Vitalis Kimutai
Habari za Kitaifa Ruto ashangaza Wakenya ‘kukutana na marehemu’ Cheluget kujadili ardhi inayozozaniwa Na VITALIS KIMUTAI May 9th, 2025 Kusoma ni dakika: 2 KAULI ya Rais William Ruto kwamba alikutana na marehemu aliyekuwa Kamishna wa Mkoa wa Nyanza, Isaiah Kiplangat Cheluget kujadili uuzaji wa ardhi, imezua mshangao.
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1 week ago | 
nation.africa | Vitalis Kimutai
It is drizzling on a Thursday morning after a heavy downpour overnight, as children rush to various schools in Chepalungu Constituency, Bomet County. Drenched in water, with muddy feet and books clutched in their armpits to keep them dry, the young learners walk in single file, the youngest doubling their pace to catch up with their elders.
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1 week ago | 
nation.africa | Vitalis Kimutai
What you need to know:The current government has directed marketing agencies to shift focus and engage trading partners to explore these available opportunities. President William Ruto has also committed to supporting KTDA factories to add value and brand 50 percent of the tea produced in the country before exporting it to global markets.
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1 week ago | 
nation.africa | Vitalis Kimutai
What you need to know:Postmortem report shows that Beatrice died as a result of internal bleeding, damage to the liver, suffocation and head injuries. During the burial at Kapsimotwo village in Kaplong, the family members, teachers and leaders demanded justice. It is a double tragedy for the family of a teacher whop was reportedly murdered last month by her spouse in Bomet as it has emerged that she was pregnant.
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1 week ago | 
nation.africa | Vitalis Kimutai
In the sunset days of her 10-year tenure at the helm of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Nancy Macharia has enumerated her achievements, which have however been overshadowed by a string of bungled implementation of skewed policies.
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2 weeks ago | 
nation.africa | Vitalis Kimutai
On Monday when she should have been reporting to school for the second term, seven-year-old Valentine Chepkoech was instead being lowered into the ground beside her little sister, 1.5-year-old Miriam Chepngetich, in Sogoet village, Bomet County. They died on the same day on April 12, murdered in cold blood as their throats were slit – reportedly by the one person who should have protected them.
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2 weeks ago | 
nation.africa | Vitalis Kimutai
What you need to know:Mr Oyuu accused TSC of having an ulterior motive by “forcing” the teachers to be represented by Kuppet. The question as to whether the JS teachers fall under Knut or Kuppet has been a long drawn debate. The Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) has staked a claim to the 46,000 junior school teachers who it claims are members of the union by virtue of their posting and work stations.
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3 weeks ago | 
nation.africa | Vitalis Kimutai
Ms Grace Mutai was a successful maize farmer in Bomet County until she stumbled on avocado farming, an enterprise she ventured into by accident. And the transformation has improved her fortunes. A resident of Aonet village, Ms Mutai had for several years leased land across the county for maize cultivation.
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3 weeks ago | 
nation.africa | Vitalis Kimutai
Teacher unions want the Ministry of Education to extend the deadline for registering learners in primary schools in the National Education Management Information System (Nemis). The registration window in the web-based data management solution expired at midnight on Easter Monday. The Kenya Primary Schools Heads Association (Kepsha) and the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) said heads of learning institutions were experiencing network failures that hampered data entry into the Nemis portal.
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3 weeks ago | 
nation.africa | Vitalis Kimutai
Normal operations have resumed in two Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) managed factories in the South Rift region, after more than a week of boycott in plucking of green leaf by small scale tea growers. The strike has been called off following the intervention of Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture Mutahi Kagwe, who brought together KTDA zonal directors from the area to find a solution to the stand off, on April 8,2025, at his Kilimo House offices.
