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The Standard
April 29, 2018
In January 2006, 14 Rift Valley MPs converged in Koibatek, Baringo County, and announced that they would support William Ruto for President in 2007. The man behind the 'Eldama Ravine Declaration' that culminated in Ruto being crowned the Kalenjin spokesman was former Cabinet Minister MusaÃâà...
The Standard
April 29, 2018
They will fail just like those who tried to shortchange Mr Moi from succeeding Mr Kenyatta in the 1970s," said Arama. His sentiments were echoed by Mr Kibet Komen, a Rongai politician who took an issue with former Eldama Ravine MP Musa Sirma who claimed that the Kalenjin community will not supportÃâà...
The Standard
April 29, 2018
Deputy President William Ruto is expected to run for the top seat in 2022 and he hopes to get support from the Mount Kenya region, following an agreement he had with Kenyatta in 2013. But with Moi eyeing the same seat, Ruto's Kalenjin support may prove elusive. Former Eldama Ravine MP Musa SirmaÃâà...
The Standard
April 28, 2018
In that endless job search, he made several trips from his village in Kapsuswa-Tinet, Eldama Ravine, Baringo County to Nairobi. That time, he fully depended on his mother, a struggling small-scale potato farmer. Avoid fake news! Subscribe to the Standard SMS service and receive factual, verified breakingÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 27, 2018
Lawmakers yesterday clashed over Parliament's commitment to devolution. Makueni Senator Mutuna Kilonzo accused the National Assembly of frustrating devolution by opposing budget increases for counties. Eldama Ravine MP Moses Lessonet said both Houses had been supportive in ensuringÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 22, 2018
He spoke at Maji Mazuri in Eldama Ravine Sub-County during a national tree planting exercise. In 1992, a researcher from a British university harvested some micro-organisms illegally from the lake, and in 1995 sold them to companies in the Netherlands and the US. The firms were later sued by theÃâà...
SDE Entertainment News
April 21, 2018
He came into the show as the unassuming potato farmer and standing among the thousands, few thought him a favourite to win the second season of the Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) TV show; now Brian Rono is smiling all the way to the bank after he emerged on top with Sh5 million and other goodies toÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 19, 2018
Nine unclaimed bodies are decomposing at the Eldama Ravine Subcounty Hospital mortuary in Baringo county. Public Health officer Monica Kandie said the bodies are yet to be identified. Some are patients who died at the hospital. Others were brought in by good samaritans and the police between MayÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 18, 2018
Last year, the former county commissioner Peter Okwanyo sacked five chiefs for failing to curb illicit brew menace in their locations in Marigat, Mogotio, Eldama-Ravine and Tiaty subcounties. Okwanyo put 11 others on notice, saying they were protecting brewers. County commissioner Henry Wafula hasÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 5, 2018
Police have on Wednesday impounded three lorries attached to Nairobi's Industrial Area prison at Metipso in Eldama Ravine after they were intercepted ferrying timber. Eldama Ravine police boss Agnes Kamau said each of the lorry was ferrying seven tonnes of cypress timber to Nairobi when they wereÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 4, 2018
God wants man to save Mau – state. Apr. 05, 2018, 12:30 am. By JOSEPH KANGOGO. Hundreds of residents turn up during a forest conservation function at Maji Mazuri in Eldama-Ravine Sub-county, Baringo County on Tuesday. State pushes for planting of 31.6million trees to reclaim Mau forest. /JOSEPH KANGOGO.
Tuko.co.ke
April 4, 2018
Three lorries attached to Industrial Area Prison at Metipso, Eldama Ravine, were impounded after they were caught red-handed ferrying timber on Wednesday, April 4. The government vehicles were manned by prison officers en route to Nairobi before Kenya Forest Service officers seized them along theÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 4, 2018
Three lorries attached to Nairobi's Industrial Area Prison were impounded ferrying timber in Eldama Ravine on April 4, 2018. ... Eldama Ravine police boss Agnes Kamau said each of the lorry was ferrying seven tonnes of cypress timber to Nairobi when they were intercepted by Mau conservator, DavidÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 4, 2018
Three lorries attached to Nairobi's Industrial Area Prison were impounded ferrying timber in Eldama Ravine on April 3, 2018. ... Eldama Ravine police boss Agnes Kamau said each of the lorry was ferrying seven tonnes of cypress timber to Nairobi when they were intercepted by Mau conservator, DavidÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 4, 2018
Three lorries belonging to the Kenya Prisons have been impounded in Eldama Ravine ferrying timber. The lorries were being loaded with freshly cut timber when police officers and CID detectives got wind of it. Initial reports indicate that the wood was being transported to Mombasa. The governmentÃâà...
The Standard
April 4, 2018
Koibatek OCPD Agnes Kamau with other officers inspecting the three government Lorries from Kenya Prisons department at Eldama Ravine Police Station on April 4, 2018 after it was nabbed by KFS officers loaded with Timber from a Sawmill near Chemususu forest in Baringo County. [Photo by KipsangÃâà...
K24 TV
April 3, 2018
My name is Lily Jepkorir Tanui from Baringo county, Eldama Ravine constituency, though I currently live in Uasin Gishu. I am an 18-year-old environmentalist following the footsteps of the late Wangari Maathai. I did my Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education exams last year and I am currently engagingÃâà...
Nairobi News
April 2, 2018
A Kenyan man being held by the US police following suspicion that he could be a serial killer has been described as quiet and humble by friends and neighbours at their rural home in Kabunyony village, Eldama Ravine in Baringo County. Mr Billy Kipkorir Chemirmir, 45, was arrested two weeks ago for theÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 2, 2018
The rot that has permeated the Kenyan police with officers donning the blue uniform and badge by day only to turn into dangerous criminals at night can be revealed. At least 89 police officers have been arrested over the last six months for offences including murder, robberies, kidnapping, extortion,Ãâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 2, 2018
A Kenyan man being held by the US police following suspicion that he could be a serial killer has been described as quiet and humble by friends and neighbours at their rural home in Kabunyony village, Eldama Ravine in Baringo County. Mr Billy Kipkorir Chemirmir, 45, was arrested two weeks ago for theÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 2, 2018
The luggage contained 10 pieces of police jungle rain coat. Another case happened in Eldama Ravine. A GSU officer who was deployed to guard the residence of deputy president William Ruto in Sugoi, left his station, prompting an investigation. He was later charged in court, together with accomplices,Ãâà...
The Star, Kenya
April 1, 2018
Five people died and seven others sustained serious injuries following a road accident on the Tenges-Eldama-Ravine road, Baringo County. The accident occurred after the driver of the equator sacco matatu lost control of the vehicle causing to veer of the road and roll several times. Witnesses claim thatÃâà...
Hivisasa
April 1, 2018
Five passengers were on Saturday killed when the car they were traveling in lost control and plunged into a thicket after rolling down a cliff at Bonde, Baringo. Seven other people escaped with serious injuries. Witnesses said the driver was new to the Eldama Ravine-Kabarnet road where he hit a pothole atÃâà...
Daily Nation
April 1, 2018
A Kenyan man being held by the US police following suspicion that he could be a serial killer has been described as quiet and humble by friends and neighbours at their rural home in Kabunyony village, Eldama Ravine in Baringo County. Mr Billy Kipkorir Chemirmir, 45, was arrested two weeks ago for theÃâà...
Nairobi News
April 1, 2018
The rot that has permeated the Kenyan police with officers donning the blue uniform and badge by day only to turn into dangerous criminals at night can be revealed. At least 89 police officers have been arrested over the last six months for offences including murder, robberies, kidnapping, extortion,Ãâà...
Hivisasa
March 30, 2018
The Kolol recreational center is about 8 kilometers from Eldoret town along the Eldoret-Eldama Ravine road. It will cost you Sh35 on a public vehicle. The resort has huts designed with a refreshing blend of modern and local methods. Kolol has unique facilities like free parking, pets are allowed, foods,Ãâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 28, 2018
Kiptis, who is former Knut executive secretary in Koibatek, was addressing 800 teachers at the Boresha Sacco annual delegates' meeting in Eldama Ravine town. He asked why the nursery school teachers were handed TSC numbers yet they still earn peanuts from the county governments. “The teachers'Ãâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 27, 2018
Another 750 deaths that occurred since 2010 are under review to establish whether the Kenyan was responsible. Mr Chemirmir, who was born in Eldama Ravine, Baringo County, worked as a home healthcare nurse. He was arrested last week on Tuesday after Ms Lu Thi Harris was found dead in her homeÃâà...
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
March 26, 2018
Meanwhile, Community Forest Associations in Nyangores Eldama Ravine Baringo County have appealed to the Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko to ban grazing in the forests. They claim the cattle is destroying young seedlings and interfering with the natural forest regeneration.
Nairobi News
March 26, 2018
Mr Chemirmir, who was born in Eldama Ravine, Baringo County, worked as a home healthcare nurse. He was arrested last week on Tuesday after Ms Lu Thi Harris was found dead in her home with a pillow near her and her make-up smeared on it. According to a report on the Dallas Police DepartmentÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 26, 2018
... for achieving sustainable economic growth. “Unlike banks, saccos must take financial access closer to citizens in the rural areas,” Ongeti said. He spoke on Saturday during the 27th Annual Delegates Meeting for Boresha Sacco in Eldama Ravine, Baringo. Governor Stanley Kiptis attended the function.
The Star, Kenya
March 26, 2018
The governor, a former Kenya National Union of Teachers executive secretary for Koibatek, addressed 800 teachers who turned up during the annual delegates meeting for Boresha Sacco in Eldama Ravine town on Saturday. Facebook users have nicknamed Kiptis's office the “headmaster's office” and theÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 26, 2018
A Kenyan arrested for the murder of an 81-year-old woman in Dallas, United States, could be a serial killer, police in Texas State have said. The officers said on Saturday Mr Billy Kipkorir Chemirmir, 45, is suspected to have been behind the deaths of two other elderly women. Another 750 deaths thatÃâà...
Mwakilishi.com
March 25, 2018
The family of Billy Chemirmir, a Kenyan man accused of killing an 81-year-old granny in Texas, United States have expressed their shock over reports that their son could be a serial killer. The family from Kabonyony village, Eldama Ravine in Baringo county said they learnt about their kin's alleged actionsÃâà...
The Standard
March 25, 2018
A family in Kabonyony village, Eldama Ravine in Baringo, is shocked over reports that their son Billy Chemirmir killed an 81-year-old granny at a Texas home for the elderly in the US. “We have seen and heard news going around about Billy. We are yet to confirm from his sister in the United States,” saidÃâà...
The Standard
March 25, 2018
A family in Kabonyony village, Eldama Ravine in Baringo, is shocked over reports that their son Billy Chemirmir killed an 81-year-old granny at a Texas home for the elderly in the US. “We have seen and heard news going around about Billy. We are yet to confirm from his sister in the United States,” saidÃâà...
Mwakilishi.com
March 25, 2018
The family of Billy Chemirmir, a Kenyan man accused of killing an 81-year-old granny in Texas, United States have expressed their shock over reports that their son could be a serial killer. The family from Kabonyony village, Eldama Ravine in Baringo county said they learnt about their kin's alleged actionsÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 22, 2018
The residents also accused Kiptis of discriminating againstBaringo North while appointing county executives and chief officers. He favoured Mogotio and Eldama Ravine subcounties, they said. Although he hails from Keturwo, Kiptis' family moved to Eldama Ravine. During his coronation, Kiptis and his wifeÃâà...
The Standard
March 15, 2018
Efforts by the Ministry of Environment to stop the wanton destruction of forest cover across the country are laudable. One must admire the energy and gusto with which Keriako Tobiko-a former Director of Public Prosecutions- now the Environment Cabinet Secretary has taken to his new docket, easily theÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 13, 2018
The leaders therefore appealed to the CS to allocate budget and to fast track completion of phase two projects for Kirandich and Chemususu dams in Kabarnet and Eldama-Ravine respectively. Kirandich dam being contracted to Italian government has stalled since 1989 while works waits to commence atÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 13, 2018
A man in Baringo was on Sunday lynched by an angry mob after he was found having an unnatural act with a cow. Joseph Koech alias Mnandi, 25, was ambushed pants down at Tinet-Sawich village, Eldama-Ravine on Sunday morning. He said he had been having sex with the cow because "most womenÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 9, 2018
... area has been experiencing rains which has loosened the ground holding the rocks. The chief cautioned residents against walking around the hills during the rainy season to avoid such accidents. He said cases of rocks falling off are common in parts of Tugen highlands, Mochongoi, and Eldama-Ravine.
The Star, Kenya
February 27, 2018
Meanwhile, on Friday last week, Eldama Ravine MCA Julius Ng'otie sought a statement from the house Environment and Natural Resources team chairperson. Ng'otie questioned whether the chairperson was aware of the massive logging and harvest of timber in Eldama Ravine and it's environs.
The Standard
February 21, 2018
Eldama Ravine Senior Resident Magistrate Judicaster Nthuku had directed Mogotio Directorate of Criminal Investigations Officer Otieno Nyamburu to supervise ... He was presented at Eldama Ravine court and released on a bond of Sh200,000 or a cash bail of Sh100,000 bond pending full investigations.
The Standard
February 20, 2018
Elders from the Lembus community have called on authorities to help recover 50 acres of public land they say has been grabbed in Eldama Ravine. Lembus Council of Elders Vice Chairman Joseph Tiongik said they wanted the National Land Commission (NLC) and the county government to ensure thatÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
February 19, 2018
Others include Jentricks Adhiambo, Bevaline Auma, Pauline Njeri, Dora Achieng and Raisy Sylvia. GoalKeepers are Jenipher Adhiambo, Mercy Odhiambo, Viola Adhiambo and Belinda Akinyi. Mathare open their 2018 campaign with an away tie against Baringo Starlets at Eldama Ravine Stadium.
Hivisasa
February 12, 2018
The clash between the police and students has caused a heavy traffic snarl up in the busy Eldoret-Nakuru highway as well as the Eldoret-Eldama Ravine road. Police are still engaging students as they attempt to disperse them and open the blocked roads. Facebook Icon Ãâ÷ Twitter Icon Ãâ÷ WhatsApp Icon.
The Star, Kenya
February 2, 2018
They include 30 ward administrators from the entire Baringo North, Central and South, Tiaty, Mogotio and Eldama Ravine subcounties. Also affected were administrators from Kabarnet. Deputy Governor Jacob Chepkwony said the drive is “normal” and aims to improve service. “Transfer is inevitable forÃâà...
The Standard
January 31, 2018
“The suspect was arrested and charged in court for causing death through reckless driving,” said Mr Nyangaresi, adding that the suspect was arraigned in an Eldama Ravine court. “The case was taken to court after police conducted investigations but I am not aware why the suspect was released,” saidÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
December 17, 2017
Ten people died on Saturday night after a matatu and truck collided in Makutano near the Eldama Ravine junction. Three people sustained serious injuries and were rushed to Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret. Eldama Ravine subcounty medical officer Sheila Mwaruka said despite efforts toÃâà...
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