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Nakuru Amateur Boxing Club
Nakuru History

Nakuru Amateur Boxing Club – History & Successes

The Nakuru Amateur Boxing club was formed and registered in 1962. The club that is colloquially known as Madison Square has one of the best boxing rings in Africa. The building currently known as Nakuru Amateur Boxing club was initially a garage. Constructed in 1936, the original owner was Mrs Marion Elizabeth Couldrey. She had […]

April 11, 2021 Martin Gichinga
Hyrax Hill Museum
Tourist Attractions in Nakuru

Hyrax Hill Museum, Nakuru pre-historic site

Hyrax Hill Museum is a pre-historic site 4 km from Nakuru Town and 150 km from Nairobi City. The site lies a walking distance from the Nakuru-Nairobi highway atop Hyrax Hill. Although it was proclaimed a national monument in 1945, it was not until 1965 that it was opened to the public. The museum was […]

April 10, 2021 Martin Gichinga
Mirugi Kariuki
Nakuru History

Mirugi Kariuki: The Courageous Lawyer Who Defied President Moi

When the late Mirugi Kariuki decided to vie for the Nakuru North parliamentary seat in November 1982, little did he know that his decision would place him on a collision course with President Daniel arap Moi. Following the detention of MP Koigi Wamwere after the August 1982 coup attempt, President Moi was adamant that no […]

April 9, 2021 Martin Gichinga
Mirugi Kariuki
Nakuru History

Mirugi Kariuki – Soldiering on despite persecutions

When the late Mirugi Kariuki decided to vie as MP for Nakuru North in November 1982, little did he know that the decision would put him into a collision course with President Moi. Having detained MP Koigi Wamwere after the August 1982 coup attempt, the late Moi was determined that no other Kikuyu would represent […]

April 9, 2021 Martin Gichinga
Jacarandas along Nakuru Oginga Odinga street
Famous Nakuru

History of Nakuru Jacaranda Trees

Nakuru Town is one of the urban centres in Kenya that has jacaranda trees beautifying the streets. The jacaranda trees have become part of the townscape and the residents have become very protective of the trees. In 2007, there was a row between the Nakuru Municipal Council and the China Road and Bridge Company when […]

April 9, 2021 Martin Gichinga
Nzuki Anthony Wachira
Famous Nakuru

Get to know MCA-elect for London Ward Nzuki Anthony Wachira

Nzuki Anthony Wachira is the Member of County Assembly (MCA) elect for London Ward in Nakuru West. Nzuki trounced Francis Njoroge of Jubilee after he garnered 1,707 votes against Njoroge’s 1,385. Born 34 years ago to Mr Charles Wachira, Nzuki is married to the love of his life and they have been blessed with three […]

March 5, 2021 Martin Gichinga
Henry-Ole-Kulet
Nakuru People

Novelist Henry ole Kulet takes final bow

Nakuru based literally giant Henry ole Kulet has passed on. The renowned writer who has written many best sellers passed on this Tuesday (16/02/2021) at Mediheal Hospital, Nakuru. He died at the age of 75. Henry ole Kulet will be missed by many literally lovers who grew up reading his wide range of books. Some […]

February 18, 2021 Martin Gichinga
Bondeni Police Station
Nakuru news

Bondeni Police benefits from new equipment

Bondeni Police station in Nakuru has benefitted from a donation of a computer and printer to assist in digitalization. The items were personal donations from Ms. Rani Ramchandani who is the president of the Lions Club of Menengai. Bondeni Police OCS Abdi Noor Hussein received the donations. According to Ms. Rukkya Mohamed the founder of […]

February 14, 2021 Martin Gichinga
Nakuru Photos

Jonathan Warothe – Hellsgate Ward MCA Aspirant

Hon. Jonathan Warothe is a candidate in the March 4 2021 by-election in Hellsgate Ward, Naivasha Sub-county in Nakuru County. Mr. Warothe who once served as mayor is the favourite for the seat and is vying on a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party ticket. Another by-election will be held in Nakuru County on the same […]

February 2, 2021 Martin Gichinga
Nzuki Anthony Wachira
Nakuru People

Nzuki Anthony Wachira

Nzuki Anthony Wachira is the Member of County Assembly (MCA) aspirant on the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party in London Ward, Nakuru County. Born 34 years ago to Mr Charles Wachira, Nzuki is married to the love of his life and they have been blessed with three daughters. Nzuki attended Prisons Nursery school before proceeding […]

January 21, 2021 Martin Gichinga
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