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The Star, Kenya
April 26, 2018
Oparanya said member counties are committed to leveraging economies of scale in the lake region - including shared resources such as Lake Victoria - to improve the lives of residents. Member counties are Kisumu, Siaya, Homa Bay, Migori, Kisii, Nyamira, Bomet, Kericho, Nandi, Trans Nzoia, Bungoma,Ãâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 25, 2018
The group had been on their way from Narok town, to a funeral service in Bomet, in a vehicle hired from Sokoro Wabera Investments. Narok Police Commander Thomas Ngeiywa said the accident took place at about 9 am when one of the vehicle's rear tyres burst, causing the driver to lose control.
The Star, Kenya
April 24, 2018
The Bomet government has finally agreed to complete the town's stalled Sh400 million IAAF Stadium. The 30,000-seat stadium, which was started in 2013 by former Governor Isaac Rutto, stalled last year. The stadium is said to have consumed more than Sh250 million, but it needs a further Sh150 million toÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 23, 2018
Two weeks ago governors Paul Chepkwony (Kericho), Joyce Laboso (Bomet) and Samuel Tunai (Narok) publicly supported the national agenda. ... Bomet County, for instance, has a housing problem that will be addressed once the plans are implemented,” Mrs Korir said and urged county governments toÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 20, 2018
Kenya Prisons' men's volleyball team are hoping to put behind their dismal performance at the Africa Club Championships as they begin their title campaign at the Kenya Volleyball Federation national league second leg in Bomet County today. Prisons finished eighth at the championships that hadÃâà...
Capital FM Kenya
April 15, 2018
Others were Kimani Ichungwa (MP Kikuyu), former Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto, Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso and Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter. Cheptumo said Rift Valley residents were not ready to gamble with their votes by having two presidential candidates; adding that they will focus theirÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 14, 2018
Bomet County government has kicked off the distribution of 100,000 tissue culture banana seedlings to farmers across its five sub-counties. ... set aside a similar amount to enable them distribute another round of suckers across Sotik, Konoin, Chepalungu, Bomet East and Bomet Central sub-counties.
The Star, Kenya
April 13, 2018
The Sacco leadership announced on Monday the payout to the farmers following a release of a Sh300 million bailout by the National government following a cash crisis. Speaking during a thanksgiving ceremony at the Sacco offices at Silibwet in Bomet on Monday, CEO Geoffrey Sang said the bailout hadÃâà...
The Standard
April 8, 2018
Former governor Isaac Ruto has called for the abolition of the Senate. The Chama Cha Mashinani (CCM) leader argued that the House had diverted from its mandate. ALSO READ: Governors face claims of wasting millions. “The first Senate started turf wars with governors and I don't expect anything betterÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 4, 2018
Uhuru donated a school bus to Tenwek High School and praised Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso for nurturing unity for the sake of developing the county'a agriculture sector. Deputy President William Ruto said every sector will be mobilised to cement Uhuru's legacy of transformation. “The transformation ofÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 4, 2018
President Uhuru Kenyatta was in Bomet County on Wednesday where he officially opened a dental and eye clinic at Tenwek Mission Hospital. Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso said the visit by the Head of State was in line with the provision of universal healthcare which is outlined in the JubileeÃâà...
The Standard
March 26, 2018
The former governor cited the Bomet IAAF stadium whose construction stopped when he left office. He said such mega projects that would turn the fortunes of the county should be given priority by the current administration. However, the deputy governor said the former governor left the county broke withÃâà...
Daily Nation
March 18, 2018
“I travelled by matatu from Nandi to Bomet County and my child underwent screening and several tests before she was booked for the life-saving operation” Mr Ruto stated. FRAIL. His hands clasped together, and seemingly unbothered with the tears dropping into his arms, Mr Ruto did not take his eyes offÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 14, 2018
The Bomet government has defended the demolition of unapproved structures on the streets of Bomet town. County askaris brought down the illegal kiosks on Sunday night. Urban Planning executive Daisy Rono yesterday said those claiming they were not informed of the demolitions are insincere.
The Standard
March 12, 2018
The county government of Bomet has demolished all temporary structures in Bomet town following a notice issued to all business community demanding them to move to new business premises within the town. Several business owners are counting losses after their shops were demolished at midnightÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 8, 2018
New Bomet county commissioner Geoffrey Omoding has promised to prioritise eradication of illicit brews and cattle rustling. Cases of insecurity have decreased due to heightened security surveillance. His main objective will be to deal with those engaging in the sale, consumption and distribution of.
Daily Nation
March 6, 2018
Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso and Deputy President William Ruto at Isaik Primary School in Bomet County. Mr Ruto said land formerly owned by the prison department would be used a landfill. PHOTO | BENSON MOMANYI | NATION MEDIA GROUPÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
February 28, 2018
Police in Homa Bay are investigating the murder of two men whose bodies were found dumped in Kengamuga, Karachuonyo constituency. County police boss Marius Tum said they suspect Bernard Kimutai Kirui and Dominic Rotich Kipkorir are employees of the Bomet county government. "We found theirÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 27, 2018
Nineteen plastic bag dealers were arrested at the weekend in a swoop by officials from the National Environment Management Authority (Nema). Nine people were seized on Saturday evening in Kisii and Keroka towns, while 10 more were picked in Bomet Town on Sunday by Nema officials. WARNING.
Daily Nation
February 26, 2018
Nineteen people were arrested in Kisii and Bomet counties for dealing in plastic bags on February 24 and 25, 2018. PHOTO | FILE | NATION ... Nine people were seized on Saturday evening in Kisii and Keroka towns, while 10 more were picked in Bomet Town on Sunday by Nema officials. WARNING.
The Standard
February 21, 2018
Share. leaked-photos-former-women-representative-in-bed-with- Leaked photos of Cecilia Ngetich. SUMMARY. Photos of former Bomet County Women Representative Cecilia Ngetich in bed with her young lover have surfaced on the internet. Photos of former Bomet County Women Representative CeciliaÃâà...
The Standard
February 21, 2018
Hawkers busy in Nasher square in Nakuru town where they have been relocated to County government. [Photo by Boniface Thuku/Standard]. Hundreds of street traders will be moved in a planned clean up and reorganisation of the county headquarters. The traders will be moved to the Sh50 millionÃâà...
Daily Nation
February 14, 2018
Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso with other officials when she visited Tenwek Mission Hospital after fire burnt a section of the hospital on February 10, 2018. ... The county government of Bomet has said it is buying a new fire engine worth Sh45 million, in the wake of a deadly fire at Tenwek Mission HospitalÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
February 13, 2018
Lawyer Tom Ojienda has moved to court under a bill of costs to demand more than Sh75 million legal fees for representing Bomet county in a land case against Moi University. His firm represented former Governor Isaac Rutto and the county government in a case that sought to block construction of MoiÃâà...
Daily Nation
February 9, 2018
Tenwek Mission Hospital in Bomet County on fire on February 9, 2018. PHOTO | COURTESY. By ANITA CHEPKOECH More by this Author. Patients are being evacuated from wards at Tenwek Mission Hospital as fire ravages several facilities. Mr Aaron Sigilai, a witness who spoke to Nation said: "PatientsÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
December 31, 1999
Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso has bashed the first crop of governors saying they could have done better had they not allowed "power to get into their heads". She said at an event in Mombasa on Wednesday that this was the reason most of the pioneer county bosses failed to retain their seats. "The currentÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
December 31, 1999
The Sacco leadership announced the payout following the release of a Sh300 million bailout by the national government. Speaking during a thanksgiving ceremony at the Sacco offices at Silibwet in Bomet, CEO Geoffrey Sang said the bailout had enabled them pay salary arrears for their 100 staff who hadÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
December 31, 1999
CID officers arrested Ahmed Ramadan, Abdelsasal Khalifa, Mohamed Mohamed, Mohamed Shamir, Mohamed Elysayed and Mohamed Ali in Bomet a week ago. They were,however, handed over to Kisumu-based anti-terrorism police for interrogation. When they appeared before the court for the mentionÃâà...
Daily Nation
December 31, 1999
DP William Ruto at a past event. Bomet East residents have raised concern over neglect of their roads as Mr Ruto visits Bomet Central on March 3, 2018 to launch the construction of a road. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUPÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
December 31, 1999
The Bomet government has set aside funds to build a museum to preserve traditional artifacts, Governor Joyce Laboso has said. She said most of the traditional artifacts are being lost and the only way to ensure future generations learn about them is by preserving them in a museum. “Generations to comeÃâà...
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